2014년 12월 5일 금요일

Feliciano Reflects on 44 Years of 'Feliz Navidad,’ Radio Host Sotelo Finds New Home, and More in This Week's Latin Digest

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Beleaguered Radio Host Eddie 'Piolin' Sotelo Finds New Home on AGM Stations 
Radio host Eddie “Piolín” Sotelo has found yet another home. Beginning in January, 2015, Sotelo’s “El Show De Piolín” will air on American General Media’s KLVO-FM (Radio Lobo 97.7/94.7 FM) in Albuquerque, New Mexico and KBET (La Caliente, 96.9 FM) in Bakersfield, Ca. The Piolín show will air 6 a.m.-11 a.m. weekday mornings, Sotelo’s longtime timeslot with Univision. Radio Lobo is the most recent stop in Sotelo’s beleaguered journey of the past two years, which has taken him from giant Univision Radio to Sirius, and now, to AGM.
Tito 'El Bambino' Leads Latin Album Chart Debuts 
Tito "El Bambino" enters Billboard's Top Latin Albums chart at No. 3 with Alta Jeraquia (3,000 first-week copies sold, according to Nielsen Music).
Mana Added to Rock in Rio USA Lineup 
Mexican rock group Maná will perform at Rock in Rio USA. The Latin music superstars are the first Spanish-language artists to be announced for the first U.S. edition of the massive festival, to take place in Las Vegas over two weekends in May 2015.
Jose Feliciano Reflects on 44 Years of 'Feliz Navidad' 
José Feliciano talks about his bilingual Christmas evergreen "Feliz Navidad" and reveals plans to record a new holiday album.
Gaby Moreno's 'Posada': An Instant Latin Christmas Classic 
Gaby Moreno's Christmas album could well become a Latin holiday classic. On Posada, released in the U.S. on indie label Cosmica, Moreno blends her love of gospel, soul and piano jazz with acoustic sounds from her Central American roots to revive a set of traditional holiday songs.
Universal Launches New Latin EDM Label Aftercluv Dance Lab 
Latin Music will have its first region-wide EDM label. Aftercluv Dance Lab will fall under the UMLE umbrella but will be associated with PM:AM Recordings, Universal Music Group’s global dance network. It will be the first major Latin label operating in the entire region dedicated to dance and EDM and will act as a one-stop-shop entertainment company that includes label, management, promotion, booking and merchandising operations.
Puerto Rican Music and Media Executive Carlos "Topy" Mamery Dead at 54 
Mamery, 54, reportedly suffered a massive heart attack.
The Chemical Brothers to Bring New Music, Live Show to Sonar 2015 
The Chemical Brothers are promising “an intense ride” at Barcelona’s Sónar 2015.
Mexico City's Vive Latino 2015 Lineup: Robert Plant, Caifanes & Dave Matthews Band Among Headliners 
Robert Plant, Caifanes, Dave Matthews Band, Molotov and Brandon Flowers will headline Vive Latino in Mexico City, set for March 13-15, 2015, at the Foro Sol. Tickets for the massive annual festival went on sale Friday morning (Nov. 28).


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