Carlos Vives' new album Cumbiana, a search for the indigenous roots of Colombian music, sees him at his finest. It is exuberant, soulful, beautiful and important without ever sounding overbearing, a very difficult balance to achieve.
04.05.2020 - 20:35 / variety.com
By John Hopewell
Chief International Correspondent
From Thomas Imbach’s “Nemesis” and Michele Pennetta’s “Il Mio Corpo” to a 13-title National Competition – featuring Nick Brandestini’s section winner “Sapelo,” celebrated French screenwriter Antoine Jaccoud’s directorial debut “Back to Visegrad” and Tribeca world premiere “Wake Up on Mars – ” this year’s Visions du Réel festival proved, as ever, a notable launchpad for Swiss documentaries.
Held online on May 4, a Swiss Films presentation of
Carlos Vives' new album Cumbiana, a search for the indigenous roots of Colombian music, sees him at his finest. It is exuberant, soulful, beautiful and important without ever sounding overbearing, a very difficult balance to achieve.
"First Stream Latin" is a compilation of the best new Latin songs, albums and videos recommended by the Billboard Latin editors. Check out this week's picks below.Carlos Vives - Cumbiana (Sony Music Latin) Carlos Vives’ extraordinary recording career reaches a new milestone with Cumbiana (released May 22), his foray into the indigenous roots of Colombian music.
By Emiliano De Pablos
The next two weeks will be filled with new music thanks to Latin artists who are planning to drop a new album by the end of May.
Samuel Goldwyn Films has nabbed the North American rights to Waiting for the Barbarians. The movie stars Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp and Robert Pattinson and is directed by Colombian filmmaker Ciro Guerra.
Rangers star Alfredo Morelos' wife Yesenia has shared the first image of the couple's adorable new baby girl.
By Andreas Wiseman
The Jonas Brothers practice proper social distancing protocol in their new video for “X” with Colombian music star Karol G. The flirtatious, Latin-infused track sees the trio urging someone to “kiss me like your ex is in the room,” but given that there is a pandemic going on, that fantastical kiss has to remain in all of our imaginations.
In the middle of a global pandemic, Santiago Cruz is keeping motivated one song at a time.
Sometimes love just isn’t enough. On Saturday, May 16, Colombian singer Sebastian Yatra and Argentine singer Tini Stoessel announced that they had officially ended their relationship. For weeks prior to their surprising declaration, rumors that the two had hit a bumpy road leading fans everywhere to wonder what had happened to their favorite [former] couple. The two took to their respective social media profiles to announce that they parted ways, leaving fans shook.
Sebastian Yatra and Tini Stoessel have called it quits.
Sebastian Yatra and Tini Stoessel have called it quits.
Sebastian Yatra and Tini Stoessel have called it quits.The Colombian artist and Argentine pop star officially made the announcement on Saturday (May 16) via their Twitter accounts, expressing that they have decided to end their relationship."We lived beautiful moments but sometimes things don't go as we imagine them. Today we feel that this is the best decision for both of us and we will always cherish the good memories in our heart.
Song Joong Ki was filming in his upcoming project Bogota in Colombia when the Coronavirus crisis hit the country. Owing to the pandemic, the South Korean star was forced to return back home.
Maluma is giving us a peek inside his home!
Tennis’s top temptress Eugenie Bouchard was fouled by an army of trolls when she invited fans to challenge her on PlayStation’s Tennis World Tour.