Baseball legend, social justice advocate, and Latine hero Roberto Clemente is finally (?) getting his day on the silver screen, 50 years after his passing, and after previous attempts to get this biopic off the ground. The film is to be produced by Jonah Hirsch (Main Street, Resistance: 1942) and producer/actor AJ Muñoz and it[…]
On Mar. 2, the Colombian singer Manuel Turizo released his newest collaboration, “El Merengue,” with the American EDM producer Marshmello. The result? A unique and rhythmic fusion of merengue and a touch of electronic music. The new music video, directed by Chadrick Preuss and Sandeep Vadlamudi, starts with Turizo looking at a photo of himself[…]
Any aspiring MCs now have a chance to apply for the 2023 Red Bull Batalla. The application process is currently open for the largest Spanish-language freestyle competition. Remezcla was present at last year’s Red Bull Batalla event in Dec. Freestylers from several Spanish-speaking countries battled it out in qualifiers and national final events held in[…]
Juanes is continuing to revisit his rock roots. The Colombian icon channels the marital struggles that he once faced into his personal “Gris” music video, released yesterday (March 2). Last Nov., Juanes kicked off a new era in his music career with the rollicking “Amores Prohibidos.” After exploring other genres on his 2019 album Más[…]
Fans of the Alien film franchise that started in 1979 with Ridley Scott’s classic will soon be returning to the world of Xenomorphs – and Isabela Merced (Father of the Bride) is joining in the sci-fi horror fun. The film will be made under Scott’s Scott Free production company. Merced has been cast in a[…]
Former WWE Divas Champions and WWE Hall of Famers Brie and Nikki Bella are adding to their post-wrestling resumes. The twin sisters have been named the hosts of a new Amazon dating reality series called Twin Love, which will debut this summer. “What an incredible week it has been!” Nikki Bella wrote on social media.[…]
The first official teaser trailer for the rebooted Haunted Mansion has debuted online and looks like it’ll be a fun, spooky family-friendly adventure with Rosario Dawson (Ahsoka) as one of the film’s main characters. The film is inspired by the Walt Disney World theme park attraction. The haunted tour was made into a movie twice[…]
We’re still deep in Rauw Alejandro’s Saturno era. On Mar. 2, the Puerto Rican hitmaker released his newest music video for “QUE RICO CH**NGAMOS.” The new visuals were directed by STILLZ, and it marks his first video shot in Tokyo, Japan. “‘QUE RICO CHI***MOS’ official video TOMORROW AT 3PM ? ? directed by my bro[…]
Jenna Ortega (Scream VI) was feeling the heat as the latest guest on the YouTube talk show Hot Ones – and she killed it. No, seriously, it was a Top 5 Hot Ones performance of all time. Ortega took her seat in front of host Sean Evans with a lot of self-confidence since she is[…]
Time Magazine’s Women of the Year list is out for 2023 and two Latinas were among the 10 “extraordinary leaders who are working toward a more equal world,” according to TIME magazine. So, who are they? First up is Anielle Franco. She is Brazil’s Racial Equality Minister under Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s government and[…]
On Thursday (March 2), producers of the 2023 Oscars announced the first slate of awards presenters, and Zoe Saldaña (Guardians of the Galaxy) and Academy Award winner Ariana DeBose (West Side Story) made the cut. Other presenters joining them include Samuel L. Jackson (Avengers: Endgame), Dwayne Johnson (Black Adam), Michael B. Jordan (Creed III), Melissa[…]
While the idea of the chupacabra might instill fear in Latine people who grew up hearing the terrifying stories about a creature that sucks the blood out of its victims, Netflix has decided to flip the folklore on its head and create something more family-friendly. Meet Chupa. The creature is at the center of its[…]
Son Rompe Pera is giving their cumbia marimba music a punk twist in “Chucha.” Today (March 1), the Mexican group is premiering the music video exclusively with Remezcla, a tale of being contacted by aliens from outer space. The guys also talked about their upcoming concerts in the U.S. and what’s next. Son Rompe Pera[…]
The Mandalorian season 3 feels like welcoming back an old friend, in the best of ways. The show, which stars Pedro Pascal as the titular Mandalorian, Din Djarin, has always been about the adventures of this somewhat reluctant space dad and his adorable son, Grogu. Season 3 changes nothing of that, even while it continues[…]
Disney+ released the first of three episodes from its new series, Voices Rising: The Music of Wakanda Forever, on Tuesday (February 28). The series, which is directed by Mexican American documentarian Bernardo Ruiz (Latino Vote: Dispatches from the Battleground), will spotlight the work of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Oscar-winning composer Ludwig Göransson and what it[…]
Rosario Dawson has a new passion project: a documentary called Split at the Root that unapologetically focuses on the separation of families at the U.S/Mexico border due to the Zero Tolerance Policy and the reunification of families. During her interview on TODAY with Hoda & Jenna, she shared details about what makes this project so[…]
The first transgender woman has been selected to compete in the next Miss Universe Puerto Rico pageant. According to the Associated Press, Daniela Arroyo González, the co-founder of the Puerto Rico Trans Youth Coalition, will be one of the 39 contestants representing the island for a shot at the crown. This was her second attempt[…]
Bad Bunny is stepping into the virtual ring for WWE 2K23. Today (February 28), the first footage was released of the Puerto Rican superstar in action in the upcoming video game. Last month, it was announced that he would be a playable wrestler in the WWE 2K23 video game. Customers who pre-order the Standard Edition[…]
When your career has spanned several decades and you’re a star as big as Chayanne, it comes as no surprise that your fans are passionate about supporting you in all possible ways. Even by collecting pillows of your likeness. Yes, pillows. Chayanne fans have taken over Twitter sharing pillows they own of their favorite Puerto[…]
The man behind many of today’s regional Mexican music hits will be hitting the road this fall. Today (Feb. 27), Mexican singer-songwriter Eden Muñoz announced his U.S. tour Consejos Gratis. Muñoz has enjoyed a successful career as both a songwriter and an artist. He has co-written recent hits like “Qué Agonía” by Yuridia and Ángela[…]
On Feb. 25, Ana Gabriel announced her retirement during a live performance at the Kia Forum in Inglewood (Los Angeles), CA. It appears that the Mexican singer-songwriter’s response came from what she called a lack of respect from her audience after she talked about politics. She later wrote on social media that this type of[…]
