2015년 3월 6일 금요일

Ariel Camacho Leads Hot Latin Songs No. 1 After Death, Enrique Iglesias and Pitbull Top Hot Tours List, and More in This Week's Latin Digest

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Ariel Camacho's Death Leads to Hot Latin Songs No. 1 
Following the Feb. 25 death of regional Mexican singer Ariel Camacho, frontman of Ariel Camacho y Los Plebes del Rancho, the group re-enters the March 14-dated Hot Latin Songs at No. 1 with "El Karma."

'A Guide to the Birdsong of South America': This Album is for the Birds -- Seriously 
A Guide to the Birdsong of South America is not as scientific as the title might suggest, but the recording does capture the voices of actual birds – whistling, hooting, daybreaking, joy making - and yes, even angry-sounding birds. They sometimes seem to be singing to a cumbia beat. The album evokes both landscape and culture in tracks by ten notable artists from South America known for music informed by tradition and technology

Isle of Light Fest Brings Cutting-Edge Bands to Dominican Republic 
"For years, the bands that toured here were past their prime, like Journey and Toto and Air Supply in the late '90s. We were a decade and a half behind," said Luis Betances, who co-founded Isle of Light festival last year. This year's event features Chromeo, Soul Clap and Run the Jewels.
Enrique Iglesias & Pitbull Lead New Hot Tours List 
Latin pop star Enrique Iglesias and rapper Pitbull top the weekly slate of Hot Tours with $13.5 million in ticket sales reported from the 2015 leg of their joint tour through North American markets.

BMI Latin Plans 'Like a Girl' SXSW Showcase for Latina Artists 
The showcase promises to demonstrate that while women in Latin Alternative and indie pop en español might hit a cement ceiling when it comes to real commercial success, their presence continues to be strong.

Prince Royce Hits Top 10 on Social 50 Chart After 'Kimmel' Performance 
Following Prince Royce's performance on ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live, the bachata star zooms to a new peak on the Social 50, flying 48-5. It's the first time the artist has broken the top 10 as well.

Alejandro Sanz Releases 'Un Zombie a la Intemperie' Video From Upcoming Album 
After much teasing from the artist on Twitter, the first single from Alejandro Sanz's upcoming new album is out.

Prince Royce, J Balvin & Daddy Yankee Headed to Alex Sensation's Mega Mezcla Live Show at MSG 
Prince Royce, J Balvin, Daddy Yankee, Tego Calderon, Plan B, Farruko, Maluma, Nicky Jam and Maffio are among the list of Latin urban acts announced to perform as part of DJ Alex Sensation's La Mega Mezcla Live (Mega Mix) show at Madison Square Garden April 14.

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