HONOREES: Celia Cruz, Danny Daniel, Elizabeth Matthews, GianMarco, Kike Santander, Lupita Infante, Mario Quintero Lara, Marti Cuevas, Sergio George,and Yoel Henríquez MIAMI — The Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame has unveiled its 2026 class of inductees and special honorees for the 13th annual LA MUSA Awards, set for October 14 at Miami’s Flamingo Theater. This year’s Hall of Fame class includes Yoel Henríquez, Danny Daniel, Kike Santander, Sergio George, Mario Quintero Lara and

Chef Jose Andres and World Central Kitchen. The chef and humanitarian has announced a $1 million commitment to Colombia, aimed at helping small food businesses reopen following the devastating 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck the country earlier this month. “Today I’m announcing 1 million dollars for Colombia, to help small food businesses reopen,” Andrés wrote on social media, adding that World Central Kitchen will work with his Longer Tables Fund to determine where the

Alan Tacher, Francisca Lachapel, Juanes, Jessica Rodriguez, and Karla Martinez doing Karaoke to Juanes' songs during his visit to Despierta America. Photo by Manny Hernandez @mannyofmiami MIAMI — Juanes traded the concert stage for morning television Tuesday, spending an extended visit at Univision’s Despierta América studios in Doral, where the Colombian superstar mixed career talk with an unusually personal look at the family behind the music. During the appearance, Juanes

NEW YORK — C+C Music Factory co-founder Robert Clivillés has taken his long-running dispute with former frontman Freedom Williams to federal court. Clivillés filed suit Friday, Aug. 14, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York against Williams, Freedom Williams Entertainment LLC and other defendants, escalating a battle over the name and legacy of one of the biggest dance acts of the 1990s. The case centers on the C+C Music Factory trademark, with Clivi

Luis Guzmán isn’t slowing down. The veteran Puerto Rican actor, whose four-decade career has stretched from gritty dramas to studio comedies and prestige television, continues to add major franchise work to a résumé that already includes Boogie Nights, Traffic, Carlito’s Way and Wednesday. One of Guzmán’s latest high-profile turns comes in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, where he voices Wart, the longtime Nintendo villain. Guzmán joined an ensemble that includes Chris Pratt, An

Hollywood is mourning the loss of Hayden Panettiere, the actress known for Heroes, Nashville, Remember the Titans and the Scream franchise. Panettiere has died at 36, according to reports citing her family and representatives. She was reportedly found unresponsive Sunday, with authorities saying there were no signs of foul play. An official cause of death has not yet been announced. A former child star who successfully transitioned into adult roles, Panettiere became one of t

Gloria Trevi Billboard in Miami. Photo by Manny Hernandez Gloria Trevi is taking an old-school approach to generating buzz around her latest musical era. The Mexican pop icon has rolled out eye-catching pink billboards promoting “Pompas de Jabón,” her recently released single, with a message aimed directly at her loyal fanbase: “Si estás leyendo esto… Trevilanders, tengo algo que contarte” — “If you’re reading this… Trevilanders, I have something to tell you.” Instead of dire

Bad Bunny's tribute posted on his social media. Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny is remembering late boxer Prichard Colón with a deeply personal tribute revealing that his admiration for the fighter began long before his own rise to global fame. Colón died Aug. 13 at age 33, nearly 11 years after suffering a catastrophic brain injury during his October 2015 bout against Terrel Williams. Once one of Puerto Rico’s most promising young fighters, Colón entered that fight undefeat

Eva Longoria. Photo by Manny Hernandez @mannyofmiami The actress, director and producer, Eva Longoria, will return for a second season of CNN Original Series’ Eva Longoria: Searching for France, with the new installment slated for 2027. The renewal extends Longoria’s growing travel franchise at the network, which began with Searching for Mexico in 2023 and continued with Searching for Spain before taking viewers across France. Longoria serves as host and executive producer, e

TORONTO — Latino and Latin American cinema will have a notable presence at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival, with longtime friends and collaborators Gael García Bernal and Diego Luna among the most recognizable names bringing new work to Toronto. García Bernal will arrive at TIFF with Hombre al agua, the Mexican actor and filmmaker’s third feature as a director. The film, which he also stars in, will receive its North American premiere as part of TIFF’s Special Pr