Music du jour strikes cultural chord

Music du jour strikes cultural chord
Contra Costa Times - John Guzman, 18, known as "J Kid" sports a belt with his stage name on it and a cross. Guzman is part of the Reggaeton group, JCT. Orlando Olivares had noted a problem at family celebrations. It wasn't the gallo pinto or carne asada. The fried

Pepsi & Motorola Team Up For Hip Hop Ringtones
Rap News Direct - Artists related include Mariah Carey and Mary J. Blige . Other related topics include Rap , Hip Hop , Ringtones , Wireless and Mobile . Cell phone rings will never be the same, thanks to the Pepsi Cool Tones & Motorola Phones promotion, which begins

Shakira big winner at Billboard Awards
Political Gateway - HOLLYWOOD, Fla., April 28 (UPI) -- Colombian star Shakira led the field at the Latin Billboard Music Awards in Hollywood, Fla., with six prizes. Her album "Oral Fixation Vol. 1" won best female Latin pop album of the year and the single "The Torture

What s Cute in Spanish? Try RBD
Canton Repository - WASHINGTON It s just before 9 Friday night, as the curtain comes up and the Mexican flag comes plummeting down. Confetti is turbo-pumped into the crowd, smoke blasts onto the stage and five of the six members of RBD (one missed the flight from

Mega TV Presents Reggaetonzol Concert

Mega TV Presents Reggaetonzol Concert
Periodico Hispano de Tulsa - Miami, FL--(HISPANIC PR WIRE)--May 24, 2006--Mega TV invites Miami to take a front row view of this year s hottest reggaeton concert, Reggaetonzol on Thursday, May 25th at 9:00 p.m. as part of the Mega Especiales series only on Mega TV

Jo Dee Messina
Des Moines Register - The party will roll into central Iowa when 10,000-plus bicyclists and their support teams hit the area July 24-26 as part of the Register s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa. This year s route is across the middle of Iowa, with overnights in

Dixie Chicks' 'Long Way' Nests In At No. 1

Dixie Chicks' 'Long Way' Nests In At No. 1
Billboard, NY - 17 hours ago... With the highest charting debut by a reggaeton artist, Don Omar's "King of Kings" (VI) enters at No. 7 with 68,000, besting Daddy Yankee's No. ...

ELVIS WHITE Crowned Best New Artist at 13th Annual Reggae Soca ...
Collegiate Presswire (press release), NJ - 16 hours ago... Also joining ELVIS WHITE in the winners circle were Daddy Yankee, winning for Reggaeton Song of the Year, Gasolina and Damion "Jr.Gong" Marley, winning both ...

Jo Dee Messina

Jo Dee Messina
Des Moines Register - The party will roll into central Iowa when 10,000-plus bicyclists and their support teams hit the area July 24-26 as part of the Register s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa. This year s route is across the middle of Iowa, with overnights in

Mega TV Presents Reggaetonzol Concert
La Raza - Miami, FL--(HISPANIC PR WIRE)--May 24, 2006--Mega TV invites Miami to take a front row view of this year s hottest reggaeton concert, Reggaetonzol on Thursday, May 25th at 9:00 p.m. as part of the Mega Especiales series only on Mega TV

Sizzlin' summer
Des Moines Register - Concertgoers can flock to downtown Des Moines this summer, with a range of fests at Water Works Park, two concert series returning to Simon Estes Amphitheater, high-profile folk and country shows at Wells Fargo Arena and the continuous, eclectic

Marley Wins Big At Reggae & World Awards

Marley Wins Big At Reggae & World Awards
Billboard - Wes Orshoski, N.Y. Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley's crossover smash "Welcome to Jamrock" and the Ghetto Youth/Tuff Gong/Universal album of the same name took top honors at the 25th Annual International Reggae & World Music Awards, held Saturday at the

Bambino CD Inaugurating Roc La Familia
Billboard - Clover Hope, N.Y. Reggaeton artist Hector "El Father" Bambino's debut album will be the first release on Def Jam's new world music imprint Roc La Familia. Due June 20, "Roc La Familia & Hector Bambino 'El Father' Present Los Rompe Discotekas

Diddy, Daddy Yankee, Angelina Jolie Rub Elbows With Bush On Time List
MTV - Daddy Yankee, Dane Cook and Stephen Colbert are rubbing elbows with President Bush. All four men are part of the diverse mix of politicians, intellectuals and entertainers who make Time 's 2006 list of the 100 most influential people. Photos from

Bambino up First for Roc La Familia
NobodySmiling - Def Jam s President Carter(Jay Z) has chosen reggaeton artist Hector "El Father" Bambino to lead off for his 'world music' imprint, Roc La Famlia, this June. "Hector blends genres and brings real stories and messages to the listener," said Carter

5/16: Core artists
AccessAtlanta - Here are the most popular artists at various radio stations based on Sunday s playlist: The River: in one day, the station played the Eagles 18 times, with 12 different cuts. This is followed by 9 titles 15 times by Elton John and 9 titles 12 times