J Balvin launches a Colombia-inspired collection with Guess and it’s as vibrants as his album

Anna Marie de la Fuente As most cinemas remain closed across most of Latin America due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Colombian indie distributor Cineplex, run by Elba McAllister, has set a July 1 launch for the region’s first virtual theatrical exhibition initiative, CineplayMAX.Inspired by similar schemes in the U.S., led by Kino Lorber, and Spain’s A Contracorriente Films, CineplayMAX has entered pacts with a host of independent exhibitors in the region to play their first-run and repertory

Anna Marie de la Fuente Already offering some of the most robust, and popular, cash rebates for foreign movie shoots, Colombia has just upped its game, expanding the incentives to take in series and music videos and introducing tax breaks for international shoots.Colombia’s government has also confirmed that its cash rebates, issued by the Colombian Film Fund (FFC), will run until 2032.The new tax break scheme, based around a Certificado de Inversion Audiovisual (CINA), is a transferable tax

Manuel Medrano on June 19. Medrano's one-hour show will be accessible live, for a small "entrance" fee, to Rappi’s 25 million registered users, spread across its home base of Colombia (5 million registered users), Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru and Uruguay."Rappi has a significant number of users who use the platform recurrently," says Sebastian Ruales, global head of SuperApp for Rappi.

Colombian drugs violence to the narcotics trade on Scottish streets has been drawn by an international peace group.Scottish trade unionists and parliamentarians were part of a delegation earlier this year to the South American country, which is struggling to shake off an image popularised in TV series Narcos. The group heard devastating claims of violence against ordinary members of the public, teachers and trade unionists long after the death of gang boss Pablo Escobar.And while the state

In a thought-provoking open letter shared exclusively with Billboard, ChocQuibTown's Gloria "Goyo" Martínez discusses racial injustices and systemic racism in Latin America and the U.S., and the lack of education on the topic in the Latin music industry.While few Latin artists have spoken about the topic, the Afro-Colombian was among the first Latin artists to condemn the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, and is also seeking justice for the death of Anderson Arboleda, a victim of alleged

season 2 star Tim says his journey with his Colombian girlfriend, Melyza, is a wild one.

Yesterday, the Colombian singer, Karol G, apologized after social media users became enraged when she used her dog in an attempt to express her support of the Black Lives Matter movement. Page Six reported today that the 29-year-old performing artist took to her Twitter on the 1st of June to post a black and white photograph of her French Bulldog.

J Balvin is using his platform to urge the Latinx community to «do better» and support the Black Lives Matter movement. The Colombian reggaetonero took to social media to participate in the Blackout Tuesday protest to show solidarity with the black community and speak out against police brutality after George Floyd's death.

J Balvin has broken his silence and declared his support for the Black Lives Matter movement.As the music industry enters “Blackout Tuesday” in response to the death of another unarmed African-American at the hands of police, Balvin adds his voice to the growing calls for racial justice.The Colombian reggaeton star makes a pledge "to do better" and to continue learning, and he calls on his Latino community to do the same.Writing in Spanish and English, Balvin explains: "After taking time to

Karol G is apologizing for her tone-deaf post referencing Black Lives Matter.

Karol G has apologized after facing backlash for a post she shared about the Black Lives Matter movement.  On Monday morning, the 29-year-old Colombian singer shared a picture of her black and white spotted dog with the caption, "El ejemplo perfecto de que el Blanco y Negro JUNTOS se ven hermosos. #BlackLivesMatter." Her caption translates to, "The perfect example that [the color] black and white together look beautiful.

 Maluma  is spent some quality time with one of the most important men in his life – and he’s just as handsome. The AMDV singer shared a picture of him in his favorite setting, with horses and with his grandfather.

Alfredo Morelos ' wife Yesenia has showed off her post-partum figure just weeks after giving birth to their daughter and said she's feeling more herself than ever.

 J Balvin  had an interesting encounter with someone who accidentally confused him with another fellow Colombian – it was none other than  Maluma . The Rojo singer shared the amusing video on his social media account, and his reaction was the best! This confusion occurred when the singer was cruising through the streets of Medellín, Colombia in his truck. Suddenly, a man - who seemingly was asking for money- approached his vehicle, and there began the hilarious dialogue.