JUANES

Nelly Furtado Says It Right With 2LP Vinyl Edition of Loose

Retrieved on: 
Friday, October 6, 2023
Celebrity, Entertainment, Music, Multimedia, Certification, Billboard, Platinum, Feat, RIAA, IGA, Artists with the most number-ones on the U.S. Dance Club Songs chart, Special, Danja, HERE, UK Singles Chart, Loose, Timbaland

On December 1, IGA/UMe will release Nelly Furtado’s masterful dance-pop third album, June 2006’s Loose, on vinyl.

Key Points: 
  • On December 1, IGA/UMe will release Nelly Furtado’s masterful dance-pop third album, June 2006’s Loose, on vinyl.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231006896890/en/
    On December 1, IGA/UMe will release Nelly Furtado’s masterful dance-pop third album, June 2006’s Loose, on vinyl.
  • Engineer Dennis “Roc” Jones recently used the original master files to create a truly special 2LP edition of Loose.
  • All 12 of the core songs on Loose prove why Nelly Furtado became such an international superstar.

Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation® Awards Nicky Jam Scholarship to Pianist Leomar Cordero

Retrieved on: 
Friday, August 25, 2023
Hispanic, Other Education, Music, University, Celebrity, Consumer, Education, Entertainment, Heart, Berklee College of Music, Ibero-America, Culture, Cordero, Mahidol University International College, Student, Nicky Jam, Tuition Mission Foundation, Dream, Creative industries, Tutoring, Latin

The Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation® awarded the Nicky Jam Scholarship to Dominican pianist Leomar Cordero during a special presentation with the artist in Miami, where the Latin GRAMMY® winner performed alongside Cordero and additional scholarship recipients.

Key Points: 
  • The Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation® awarded the Nicky Jam Scholarship to Dominican pianist Leomar Cordero during a special presentation with the artist in Miami, where the Latin GRAMMY® winner performed alongside Cordero and additional scholarship recipients.
  • I am humbled to announce our ninth Prodigy Scholarship winner and continue this mission,” said Raquel "Rocky" Egusquiza , Executive Director of the Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation®.
  • “With the extraordinary generosity of respected artists such as Nicky Jam, we have the unique privilege of fostering the education of future generations, paving the way for their dreams to flourish and carry forward the rich legacy of Latin music.”
    Nicky Jam shared “My heart swells with joy as I join the Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation in awarding the Nicky Jam Scholarship to the extraordinary pianist Leomar Cordero.
  • In addition, upon completing their studies, Cordero and all the Gifted Tuition and Tuition Assistance scholarship recipients listed below will have the opportunity to join the newly formed Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation Scholarship Alumni Network.

FENDER HONORS MULTI-GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING ARTIST, JUANES, WITH SIGNATURE STRATOCASTER® GUITAR AND ACCESSORIES COLLECTION

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Smart TV, Collection, Music, Culture, Life, Connected, Latin Grammy Awards, La Vida... Es Un Ratico, Fender, Fender (company), FMIC, HERE, Live Nation Entertainment, Element, Social media, Grammy Award for Best New Artist, AUD, Heel, Sound, GBP, Rolling Stone, TIME, Family, Cassette tape, Bookbinding, Spotify

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today, fittingly debuting on his birthday, announces the launch of the Juanes Stratocaster® guitar, a collaboration with multi-Grammy and Latin Grammy® award-winning singer, songwriter, guitarist and philanthropist, Juanes. On the heels of his latest album release, Vida Cotidiana (praised by Rolling Stone as "His best album yet!"), the Juanes signature guitar captures the essence of his sound, tone and look – a distinctive blend of pop, rock and metal fused with the unique folkloric sounds of Colombia, as well as his passion for innovation, culture and philanthropy. Regarded as a leading trailblazer for Latin music and a champion for social transformation, Juanes will give back by donating all artist proceeds to his foundation, Mi Sangre, which empowers new generations and fosters a culture of peace in Colombia and beyond.

Key Points: 
  • Fender is honored to commemorate Latin music, culture and Juanes' unwavering commitment to his family and philanthropic endeavors, with the introduction of this signature guitar.
  • Born in Medellin, Colombia, Juanes began his musical journey as a self-taught guitar player at the young age of seven.
  • Decidí vender todo lo que tenía para comprarme mi primera guitarra Fender, me vine a los Estados Unidos y grabé mi primer álbum.
  • "As the first-ever marketing campaign for a Latin artist signature guitar, Fender is honored to continue to bring the impact of Latin music culture to the forefront."

Laura Pausini Named 2023 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year™

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Entertainment, Hispanic, Philanthropy, Events, Concerts, General Entertainment, Celebrity, Music, Fund Raising, Consumer, Foundation, Goodwill, Slavic Greek Latin Academy, Heart, Poverty, World Food Programme, Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year, CCTV New Year's Gala, Amazon Prime Video, Violence, Laura Pausini, Friends, Woman, The Latin Recording Academy, UNICEF, Social justice, Climate change, AIDS, Hunger, LILA, Film industry, Latin

The Latin Recording Academy® announced that Latin GRAMMY® and GRAMMY® winner, Laura Pausini, will be the 2023 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year™.

Key Points: 
  • The Latin Recording Academy® announced that Latin GRAMMY® and GRAMMY® winner, Laura Pausini, will be the 2023 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year™.
  • “Laura Pausini is one of the most talented and beloved artists of her generation whose commitment to advocacy and equal rights is exemplary,” said Manuel Abud, CEO of The Latin Recording Academy.
  • The Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year honors musicians and their artistic achievements in the Latin music industry as well as their humanitarian efforts.
  • Net proceeds from the Latin Academy Person of the Year Gala will go toward the charitable work of the Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation.

The Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation® Launches the Nicky Jam Scholarship

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 15, 2022
Hispanic, Entertainment, Online, Events, Concerts, Consumer, Training, General Entertainment, Other Education, Celebrity, Continuing, University, Education, Other Entertainment, Music, Berklee College of Music, Music, The Latin Recording Academy, Partnership, Depression, Research, EDT, Spotify, News, Nature, For Life, Amazon, LATIN, Fudan Fuzhong Overseas Foundation, Student, Nightclub, Creative industries, Book, Latin

The Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation is pleased to announce that Latin GRAMMY winner Nicky Jam is sponsoring its prestigious Prodigy Scholarship toward a bachelors degree at Berklee College of Music starting in the 2023 fall semester.

Key Points: 
  • The Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation is pleased to announce that Latin GRAMMY winner Nicky Jam is sponsoring its prestigious Prodigy Scholarship toward a bachelors degree at Berklee College of Music starting in the 2023 fall semester.
  • The scholarship announcement comes as a follow-up to the artists performance at the 23rdAnnual Latin GRAMMY Awards, alongside Foundation scholarship winners, where he pledged to support aspiring musicians.
  • By providing the Prodigy Scholarship in partnership with the Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation, I get to share my passion for music and give back to the next generation of Latin music makers on their journey to achieving their dreams.
  • ABOUT THE LATIN GRAMMY CULTURAL FOUNDATION:
    The Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization established by The Latin Recording Academy in 2014 to further international awareness and appreciation of the significant contributions of Latin music and its makers to the worlds culture.

JUANES BECOMES THE FIRST ARTIST TO PREVIEW UPCOMING ALBUM IN THE DOLBY ATMOS IN-CAR SOUND EXPERIENCE

Retrieved on: 
Monday, November 21, 2022
Atmos, Apple Music, Family, MUSIC, UNIVERSAL, Friends, AND, Universal Music Latin Entertainment, Universal Music Group, Music, Multimedia, GRAMMY, Latin, SOFTWARE, Culture, Mercedes, Mercedes-Benz, Love, HARDWARE, Life, Entrepreneurship, Creativity, UMG, Cassette tape, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Laboratories, Apple

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Juanes, the globally renowned Latin GRAMMY and GRAMMY-winning artist, is an undeniable icon of innovation and creativity in his already groundbreaking career. Following the announcement of the new collaborations between Apple Music, Universal Music Group, Dolby and Mercedes-Benz, which will revolutionize the way music is enjoyed on the road going forward, as part of 2022 Latin GRAMMY week, the legendary superstar became the first artist to offer an exclusive listening preview for his upcoming album in a Mercedes-Benz equipped with Dolby Atmos Music.

Key Points: 
  • During the event, Juanes himself presented his highly anticipated upcoming album in a Mercedes-Benz equipped with Dolby Atmos alongside key media members and trendsetters.
  • This album, his 11th, is slated to release in 2023 and was mixed in Dolby Atmos and optimized for this ultimate in-car experience.
  • "It is incredible to see how artists continue to use Dolby Atmos to push the boundaries of what's creatively possible.
  • "Experiencing Juanes in Dolby Atmos is pure delight that's amplified further when experienced in a Mercedes-Benz through Apple Music.

Marco Antonio Solís Named 2022 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year™

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
Music, Foundation, Events, Concerts, Philanthropy, Entertainment, LATIN, Family, CEO, Awareness, Achievement, Twitter, GRAMMY, Research, Si no te hubieras ido, Slavic Greek Latin Academy, Music, The Latin Recording Academy, Marry Me (2022 film), Y Para Siempre, Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year, Growth, Coco, Motivation, Friends, Heart, Love, Foundation, Year, Duetos (Armando Manzanero album), Instagram, Father, Amazon, Industry, THE, Entertainment, Film, Creative industries, Latin, Facebook

The Latin Recording Academy announced that five-time Latin GRAMMY-winner and six-time GRAMMY-nominee, composer, arranger, producer, musician, and artistic director, Marco Antonio Sols will be the 2022 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year.

Key Points: 
  • The Latin Recording Academy announced that five-time Latin GRAMMY-winner and six-time GRAMMY-nominee, composer, arranger, producer, musician, and artistic director, Marco Antonio Sols will be the 2022 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year.
  • "Marco Antonio Sols is a living legend and one of the most emblematic figures in Latin music," said Manuel Abud, CEO of The Latin Recording Academy.
  • For this we are honored to bestow him with the 2022 Latin Academy Person of the Year distinction."
  • ABOUT THE LATIN RECORDING ACADEMY:
    The Latin Recording Academy is an international nonprofit dedicated to nurturing, celebrating, honoring and elevating Latin music and its creators.

KUDO Serves as Multilingual Sponsor for International Peace Honors Ceremony on February 27th

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 24, 2022
Software as a service, American Sign Language, KUDO, IBM, Man, Internet, UN, Language, Chase Iron Eyes, Social media, United States Institute of Peace, Woman, Multimedia, Human, EST, EVP, Technology, Grammy Awards, Entertainment

NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KUDO Inc, the cloud-based video conferencing platform that powers meetings, webinars, and events with real-time multilingual interpretation will serve as multilingual sponsor of International Peace Honors.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KUDO Inc, the cloud-based video conferencing platform that powers meetings, webinars, and events with real-time multilingual interpretation will serve as multilingual sponsor of International Peace Honors.
  • The virtual event will stream on the homepage of Youtube on Sunday, February 27th, 2022, at 8:00 pm EST.
  • KUDO Serves as Multilingual Sponsor for International Peace Honors Ceremony on February 27th.
  • "Making the International Peace Honors ceremony available in those six languages is giving us the opportunity to truly reach a global audience and provide a more inclusive experience to our viewers.

The Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation Launches the Sofia Carson Prodigy Scholarship

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Entertainment, Philanthropy, Celebrity, Other Education, Music, University, Consumer, Primary, Secondary, Other Philanthropy, Education, Nature, Fudan Fuzhong Overseas Foundation, Research, Television, News, Berklee College of Music, THE, Mentorship, Priyanka Chopra, Amazon, Carson, Partnership, Collection, Warner Bros. Global Brands and Franchises, Ambassadors of the United States, Student, Humble High School, Sofia Carson, Foundation, EDT, The Latin Recording Academy, Instagram, Woman, Beat, NETFLIX, LATIN, Billboard, Teen Vogue, Twitter, Organization, University, Awareness, Medicine, Pharmaceutical industry, Creative industries, Music, Latin, Facebook

The Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation remains committed to help support closing the gender gap in the music industry.

Key Points: 
  • The Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation remains committed to help support closing the gender gap in the music industry.
  • Launching this years Prodigy Scholarship in partnership with Sofia Carson provides invaluable economic support and mentoring to an aspiring musician.
  • In 2019, songstress and actor, Sofia Carson, became the Global Ambassador for the Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation, advocating, promoting, and increasing awareness of the Foundations mission and educational programs.
  • ABOUT THE LATIN GRAMMY CULTURAL FOUNDATION:
    The Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization established by The Latin Recording Academy in 2014 to further international awareness and appreciation of the significant contributions of Latin music and its makers to the worlds culture.

Rubén Blades Named 2021 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year™

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Philanthropy, Entertainment, Celebrity, Other Philanthropy, Music, Fund Raising, Foundation, Music, American music awards, Popular music, Latin Grammy Awards, Latin music, The Latin Recording Academy, Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year, The Recording Academy

The Latin Recording Academy today announced that eight-time Latin GRAMMY and nine-time GRAMMY-winner, singer-songwriter, producer, musician, actor and activist, Rubn Blades will be the 2021 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year.

Key Points: 
  • The Latin Recording Academy today announced that eight-time Latin GRAMMY and nine-time GRAMMY-winner, singer-songwriter, producer, musician, actor and activist, Rubn Blades will be the 2021 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year.
  • The Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year recognizes musicians of Ibero-American heritage and honors their artistic achievements in the Latin music industry as well as their humanitarian efforts.
  • Net proceeds from the Latin Academy Person of the Year gala will go toward the charitable work of the Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation.
  • ABOUT THE LATIN RECORDING ACADEMY:
    The Latin Recording Academy is an international nonprofit dedicated to nurturing, celebrating, honoring and elevating Latin music and its creators.