Rosalía beats the heat in the “Despechá” video

Bad Bunny is showing some love for a few of his backup dancers. The 28-year-old musician, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, let things get steamy when he performed his new single, «Tití Me Preguntó,» during the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday. Bad Bunny's stage show aired live from his concert at Yankee Stadium in New York City, shortly after he won Artist of the Year.

Netflix has a new series called High Heat that is filled with so much eye candy!

Former Georgie Shore star Sophie Kasaei turned heads in a metallic gold bikini in Ibiza.The 32-year-old, who was an original cast member of the MTV reality show, showed off her stunning curves in the shimmering swimwear with matching sarong at the Blue Marlin club on Thursday. Sophie was spotted with a woven beach bag and accessorised with a gold arm band and tinted sunglasses.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and Media DDA is making a series of key hires and promotions. Ryan Langrehr recently joined the entertainment communications company as U.S. head of awards, based out of Los Angeles. He joins from Block-Korenbrot Public Relations and will work alongside DDA partner Dana Archer and awards strategist MJ Peckos, who formed an exclusive partnership with DDA in 2021 and collaborated on a slate of films in the international and documentary category. These included Spain’s “The Good Boss” and Germany’s “I’m Your Man,” both of which were shortlisted for international feature Oscars.  The DDA L.A. awards offering is a complement to the company’s existing U.K. awards business, which it says will offer studios and filmmakers a “cohesive strategy across both sides of the Atlantic.” The U.K. offering is led by Sam Ross in his newly upped role of director of awards, and his team works closely with DDA partner Neil Bhatt. In recent years, the DDA U.K. awards team has handled AMPAS and BAFTA campaigns and delivered successful campaigns for features, documentaries, animated movies and shorts. Sam has been instrumental in successful campaigns across Academy Award and BAFTA-winning films including NEON’s “Parasite” and BFI’s “After Love.” Additionally, the 2022 BAFTAs also saw nominations for “Happening,” “The Hand of God” and “A Quiet Place: Part II.” Their 2021 haul included BAFTA nominations for “Babyteeth,” “Dear Comrades,” “Mogul Mowgli,” “County Lines” and “The Present.”  

In an encouraging sign for specialized product, Sony/3000 Pictures/Hello Sunshine’s Where the Crawdads Sing has crossed the $100M benchmark globally. Getting there on Tuesday, the feature adaptation of the Delia Owens novel sits at $78.8M domestic and $21.5M from the international box office.

Shakira is reportedly very upset after new clips went viral online seeming to show ex Gerard Piqué getting cozy with his rumored new girlfriend!

Manori Ravindran International Editor Soumya Sriraman, the former BritBox CEO who joined Amazon to lead its Prime Video Channels business in the U.S., is stepping down after two years at the SVOD. Sources indicate the executive is still at Amazon but will be leaving imminently for another role elsewhere. Sriraman is best known for her work pioneering the best-of-British streaming service BritBox in the U.S., where she is based. The SVOD launched there in 2017 and quickly reached 250,000 subscribers in one year. By the time Sriraman departed, in October 2020, the service had more than 1.5 million subscribers. The successful U.S. launch allowed joint operators BBC Studios and ITV to expand the brand to other markets, including Australia and Canada.

Ryanair has issued an apology after a staff member mistakingly prevented a mum from boarding a flight to Majorca.

Danna Paola and Rosalía on the same track. Paola attended Rosalía’s show Monday night, and she shared a gallery of photos and videos on her Instagram.

Pat Saperstein Deputy EditorNearly two decades after the Frank Gehry-designed Disney Hall opened in Downtown Los Angeles, the eye-catching edifice has welcomed a sibling across the street with the Grand L.A. The Gehry-designed Grand includes luxury apartments, the Conrad Los Angeles hotel and a clutch of drinking and dining concepts from José Andrés, including San Laurel, Agua Viva and later this year, a branch of the Bazaar Meat steakhouse.Andrés, who closed L.A.’s Bazaar in 2020, continues to rack up headlines for his humanitarian work feeding disaster victims, while simultaneously overseeing a global restaurant empire.

EXCLUSIVE: Prime Video has added Israeli dramas Kvodo and Just for Today to its service in the U.S.

EXCLUSIVE: USC Originals has scored its first theatrical release, in association with Warner Bros., following Lightyear Entertainment’s acquisition of its film, Voodoo Macbeth. The company behind the Oscar-nominated Australian feature Tanna has slated the pic for release across the U.S. and Canada in October.

EXCLUSIVE: Candle Media-backed Spanish-language powerhouse Exile Content Studio has promoted Nando Vila to succeed Daniel Eilemberg as Head of Studio.

Sofia Vergara is living her best life having some fun in the sun, and she has seriously never looked so good.MORE: Sofia Vergara rocks unbelievable orange two-piece for fun night outThe star is enjoying some Miami heat, and though she surely seems to be enjoying her time off from work and spending it with family and friends, she is just as committed to fun as she is to sharing it all with her fans.The America's Got Talent judge has taken fans along on her latest getaway, posting plenty of photos from group dinners and stunning beachside moments.WATCH: Sofia's rise to fameMORE: Sofia Vergara is a goddess as she poses alongside rarely-seen motherHer latest selfie is no exception, and she showcases her natural beauty posing filter-free from a balcony with an impressive view.The photo sees her looking straight on to the camera, sporting tortoise shell oval glasses, a tie-dye strappy dress, her signature dirty blonde long hair is perfectly straightened, and she has an impossibly glowing tan going on.She appears relaxed as can be, and confirmed it in her caption when she wrote: "Nada como despertarse en el mar," in Spanish, which translates to: "Nothing like waking up in the sea." The stunning oceanside shotFans and celebrities alike took to the comments to flood her with compliments, with her co-star Heidi Klum teasing an exciting reunion when she commented: "I am excited to see you on Tuesday."MORE: Sofia Vergara kept heartbreaking cancer diagnosis secret for 11 years – here's whyMORE: Sofia Vergara teases return to AGT after absence from judge cutsFans also wrote: "So beautiful," and: "You shine like the sun," as well as: "Absolutely beautiful and breathtaking," plus: "Gorgeous," alongside flattering emojis galore.A post

As wildfires burn in Northern California, World Central Kitchen is there, providing emergency food relief. Likewise in Spain, it has responded to devastating wildfires that flared in July. You’ll find WCK in Ukraine, feeding countless souls affected by Russia’s brutal invasion.

Manori Ravindran International EditorAmazon Prime Video has ordered the Nigerian originals “Gangs of Lagos” and “LOL: Last One Laughing Naija,” and opened up local currency services for the platform in the country.Crime thriller “Gangs of Lagos,” which will launch on the platform later this year, is a high-stakes action-crime thriller that follows a group of friends who each have to navigate their own destiny, growing up on the bustling streets and neighbourhood of Isale Eko, Lagos.The show stars Tobi Bakre, Adesua Etomi-Wellington and Chiké. “Gangs of Lagos” is directed and produced by Jade Osiberu, produced by Kemi Lala Akindoju and co-produced by Akin Omotoso.Meanwhile, “LOL: Last One Laughing Naija” is a local adaptation of the wide-traveling Amazon original.

EXCLUSIVE: ACM Talent has hired former longtime HBO Latin America senior producer Viviana Acevedo to head the company’s new Spanish Voiceover Department. Acevedo will be based in Miami, FL.