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The 2023 Billboard Music Awards didn’t air on TV this year and the event was streamed online through videos uploaded to the Billboard website.

William Earl Morgan Wallen and Taylor Swift were the big winners at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards, which broadcast live on multiple platforms Sunday night. Wallen led the winners list with 11, Swift was close behind with 10; Drake had five, Zach Bryan and SZA four, and 21 Savage, Bad Bunny, Beyonce and Miley Cyrus all scored three.

The 2023 Billboard Music Awards are tonight (November 19)!

Angeles Cruz’s “Valentina or the Serenity” walked off Saturday night with the top best picture award and best actress (Myriam Bravo) in a high-caliber main competition at this year’s Huelva Ibero-American Film Festival. Best actor went to “Money Heist’s” Rodolfo de la Serna, for his weighty turn in Paramount Television Intl. Studios’ “The Rescue.” Cruz’s win underscored the focus and value of Huelva.

David Guetta is set to become a dad again after the 56-year-old announced his girlfriend Jessica Ledon, 31, has fallen pregnant during their appearance at the Latin Grammy Awards.

announced that Nadia Ferreira would be joining the panel of judges for Miss Universe 2023, the Paraguayan model traveled to El Salvador to fulfill her role. Her duties began on Thursday, November 16th, when she witnessed the traditional costumes competition, in which more than 80 contestants showcased their colorful and original outfits. For the occasion, Marc Anthony’s wife wore an elegant dress with feminine touches, true to her style.The model, who became a mother five months ago, wore a dusty pink dress by Valdrin Sahiti.

Christian Nodal and Cazzu were among the many celebrities who attended the ‘Person of the Year’ event honoring Laura Pausini. Before the Latin GRAMMYs, this event celebrated the Italian singer’s impressive career.

Latin GRAMMY Awards, and it was a historical night as it took place for the first time in Sevilla, Spain. The epic night was full of red carpet-looks, performances, and awards. Among the stand-out artists was Joaquina, who took home the award for Best New Artist.

Latin GRAMMYS are in motion in Sevilla, Spain, and Shakira is there with her children. After winning Best Pop Song for Music Session Vol. 53, Shakira commanded the stage at the the Palacio de Congresos y Exposiciones, singing ‘Acróstico’.

John Hopewell Chief International Correspondent Fresh off making history, becoming the first Latin American to win the best picture award at Sitges with highly acclaimed Shudder Original “When Evil Lurks,” Argentina’s Demián Rugna figures among writers of six finalist screenplays at Tinta Oscura 2023, presented by Blood Window and Argentine independent Del Toro Films. Part of Ventana Sur, backed by Cannes Marché du Film and Argentina’s INCAA film-TV agency, Blood Window unspools over Nov. 27-Dec.

David Guetta has revealed that his girlfriend Jessica Ledon is pregnant.The wildly successful DJ and producer, 56, went public with the news as he placed his hand on the stomach of 31 year old Jessica on the red carpet at the 24th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards. David already has two children with nightclub manager ex wife Cathy Lobé - Tim and Angie Guetta.The former couple married in 1992 but divorced in 2014 - with the reason never made public.

have been trending since the pandemic, just turned the volume (and her brows) all the way up for the Latin Grammy Awards.On November 16, Rosalía pulled up to the red carpet in Seville, Spain with a glam look that's bound to polarize the beauty community. With the help of makeup artist , the 31-year-old singer and trendsetter appeared to embrace the with rosy cheeks barely-there eye makeup while letting her brunette hair down in natural loose curls.

John Hopewell Chief International Correspondent Tessa Ía, who broke out heading “After Lucía,” Michel Franco’s Cannes winning first feature, is set to star in “Hyperballad,” which offers what is proving one of the most potent mixtures in cutting-edge Latin American film: Genre, ambition, and a first-feature young woman director. Directed by Alejandra Villalba García, “Hyperballad” (“Hiperbalada”) is lead produced by Hiperbalada, a production house lead by Villalba Garcñia and pic producer Carlos Paz.

John Hopewell Chief International Correspondent Belgium’s Stenola Productions, behind Joachim Lafosse’s 2022 Cannes Competition player “The Restless” and this year’s San Sebastian’s Golden Shell contender “A Silence,” has boarded “Elena,” written by Cannes Camera d’Or winner César Díaz (“Our Mothers”) and a potential highlight at this month’s Ventana Sur Proyecta forum. Stenola, which looks set to handle part of post-production, joins Norwegian lead producer Staer, founded by Elisa Fernanda Pirir, and Lithuania’s Just a Moment on a film which marks the anticipated feature debut of Dalia Huerta Cano, whose “Flesh That Remembers” won best doc short at Mexico’s Morelia Film Festival and DF Docs.

Rafa Sales Ross Guest Contributor It took director Ariel Kuaray Ortega almost two decades to be able to tell a story he’s heard throughout his entire life: the strange tale of Canuto, a man who mysteriously transformed into a jaguar and then died a tragic death. The resulting film, “Canuto’s Transformation,” had its world premiere at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, where it took the award for best film in the Envision Competition and the outstanding artistic contribution award.

Karol G won Album of the Year, Natalia Lafourcade won Record of the Year, Shakira and DJ Bizarrap won Song of the Year, and Joaquina was voted Best New Artist to headline the 24th Latin Grammys, held tonight in Seville, Spain.

Thania Garcia In the Latin Grammy Awards first year in Spain, it was only right that Catalan singer Rosalía kicked off the 24th annual ceremony with a flamenco ballad. With an orchestra of percussionists as her support, Rosalía gave a touching rendition of Spanish singer Rocío Jurado’s 1985 track, “Se Nos Rompió El Amor.” A student of flamenco, Rosalía was able to show off her chops in a powerful tribute to the genre she started her global career with.

Valerie Wu Intern The Northwest Film Forum has announced Mirta Desir as the awardee of its fourth annual Lynn Shelton “Of a Certain Age” grant. Desir, a Haitian American, is producing her first narrative feature film “Angie.” She will receive an unrestricted award of $25,000 to support the making of her film, which she describes as a “love letter to Latin American artists and Haitians’ oral history — a marriage of human drama and the power of Voudou.” For Desir, the grant was “an amazing source of support for women filmmakers.” “‘Angie’ is a story that I am compelled to tell.

happening outside of the United States. The three-hour long ceremony will instead take place in the city of Seville in Spain on Thursday, and U.S.-based viewers can catch the celebration at 8 p.m. ET on Univision, UniMás and Galavisión.

Taylor Swift “wasn’t too happy” about postponing one of her shows in Buenos Aires recently.The pop star is currently on the Latin American leg of her huge ‘Eras Tour’. Last week (November 10), she was forced to push back her second scheduled date in Argentina by two days due to bad weather.“I love a rain show but I’m never going to endanger my fans or my fellow performers and crew,” Swift wrote in a post on social media to announce the delayed concert.It was previously reported that some ticketholders had been camping outside the River Plate Stadium in Buenos Aires since June in a bid to get a good spot in the audience at the gigs.Speaking on the latest edition of his New Heights podcast, Kelce – who is currently dating Swift – spoke about how the singer felt after moving the show at the last minute (watch below).“She wasn’t too happy about it, obviously.

Cazzu and Christian Nodal welcomed their daughter, Inti, sparking excitement and joy among their fans. Ever since, they’ve captivated our attention with their social media posts, offering glimpses into their journey as new parents and sharing tender moments with their baby, all while keeping her face a delightful mystery.

Laura Pausini, the 2023 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year, joined forces with the Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation at the Conservatorio Profesional de Música Francisco Guerrero in Sevilla, Spain. The singer pitched in to help the foundation’s commitment to global music education, lending her support to nurture and inspire the next generation of Latin music talents.At the event, the foundation revealed a generous donation of musical instruments worth $20,000 (€18,905) to enrich the conservatory’s music program.

The cast of the upcoming Superman: Legacy film is shaping up with the new addition of María Gabriela de Faíra!

Latin Grammys are hours away! Hosted in the The Conference and Exhibition Centre of Sevilla, also known as FIBES, the show marks the first time that the event is hosted outside of the U.S. But aside from that, the show should be pretty similar to previous occasions, with plenty of amazing musical performances and indelible pop culture moments. Before tuning into the show though, it’s important to know how it works, especially how the winners are selected on a yearly basis.

Thania Garcia Icelandic-Chinese artist, composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist Laufey has extended her deal with AWAL. The announcement arrives on the heels of her sophomore album “Bewitched,” which was recently nominated for best traditional pop vocal album at the 2024 Grammys.

Latin Grammys are bound to be one of those culture moments you can’t miss, representing the best in Latin music while showcasing a new stage and a new approach to the awards, as this is the first night in the show’s history where the awards are hosted outside of the U.S.Latin Grammys 2023: These artists could win the Latin Rock or Alternative awardDanna Paola shines in Seville with a jaw-dropping flamenco lookThe 24th Latin Grammy Awards will be broadcast this Thursday November 16. The program will begin at 8 pm ET.For the first time ever, the Latin Grammys are being hosted in Sevilla, Spain, at the Conference and Exhibition Center (FIBES).

Laura Pausini will have the incredible honor of receiving recognition from the Latin Grammys as Person of the Year. It’s presented by the Latin Recording Academy, and Pausini is the third woman to ever receive it after Shakira (2011) and Gloria Estefan, (1994). She’s also the first person without Ibero-American roots.The artist was born in Faenza, Italy.

Thania Garcia The 2023 Latin Grammys are hours away and one of the biggest guessing games of the evening will be in the album of the year field. A total of 10 contenders were selected by the Academy this year following Rosalía‘s big win in 2022 when the songstress beat out massively successful records from Christina Aguilera, Marc Anthony, Bad Bunny and Jorge Drexler, to name a few.

Emiliano De Pablos Disney+ has picked up Latin American rights to Diego Yaker’s Argentine-Spanish revenge thriller “Una jirafa en el balcón” and is planning a theatrical release in Argentina and Uruguay. Barcelona-based indie studio Filmax is handling Spanish distribution and international sales rights on the film. Hitting the final straits of its shoot, “Una jirafa en el balcón” is filming in Barcelona over Nov.

Taylor Swift in Brazil have been preparing for her arrival ever since the Latin American dates for her ‘Eras Tour’ were announced, and it seems a major tribute awaits the acclaimed singer, as it was revealed by the Mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Paes.SABRINA CARPENTER GIVES LIONEL MESSI A SHOUT-OUT DURING TAYLOR SWIFT’S ‘ERAS TOUR’ IN ARGENTINATAYLOR SWIFT HAS BEEN SHOWING OFF HER SPANISH IN ARGENTINA“Dear [Taylor Swift] fans. I’m going to ask dear Father Omar to see if we can get this honor,” he wrote on social media, sharing a photo of the Christ The Redeemer statue, considered one of the seven wonders of the world.

Strictly Come Dancing fans have demanded 'tell us' as they made the same observation about the upcoming dances. This Saturday (November 18) the seven remaining couples in the BBC One dance contest, along with the judges, hosts and crew, will head to Blackpool.

Latin Grammys is on, with dozens of celebrities sharing photos of themselves arriving at Sevilla. The award show will air on November 16, via Univision, and marks the first time where it’ll be hosted outside of the U.S.

Latin Grammys are right around the corner, providing us with the perfect chance to learn our history and some of these years’ nominees. One of the evening’s most intriguing categories, the Latin Rock/Alternative Grammy, could make for an interesting contest this year. Here’s why: Latin GRAMMYs 2023: the ten tracks competing for ‘Song Of The Year’Peso Pluma, Karol G, Carlos Vives, and more nominated for the 2024 GRAMMYS: Full ListLast year, Rosalia took home the award for Best Latin Rock/Alternative album, a surprising yet deserving win.

Leo Barraclough International Features Editor Berlin-based sales agency M-Appeal has closed a deal with Reverso Films for the Spanish distribution of Lillah Halla’s “Power Alley.” Reverso Films, which specializes in distributing emerging talents from Europe and Latin America, will launch the film this week at the Huelva Ibero-American Film Festival. After a festival run in generalist, social issue and LGBTQ+ festivals in Spain, the film will be released in 15-25 cinemas across the country, alongside special events and screening-debates with invited panellists. “We are thrilled to bring this dynamic, female-driven film to cinemas across Spain.

Thania Garcia A new generation of hitmakers from all over Latin America has been recognized by the Latin Grammys as contenders for the title of best new artists of 2023. With roots in Colombia, Mexico, Spain, Brazil, Cuba, Puerto Rico and Venezuela, the category is rich and wide-ranging in sound. This year, the Latin Recording Academy selected a total of 10 artists in the best new artist category: Borja, Conexión Divina, Ana Del Castillo, Natascha Falcão, Gale, Paola Guanche, Joaquina, León Leiden, Maréh and Timø.

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