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Tony Bennett’s Latest Album ‘Viva Duets’ Features Puerto Rican Artists

Tony Bennett’s Latest Album ‘Viva Duets’ Features Puerto Rican Artists

0 by / on September 30, 2012, 10:19 am / in Entertainment, Featured, Music

Legendary performer and 17-Time Grammy winner Tony Bennett will release his latest album Tony Bennett: Viva Duets, worldwide on Tuesday, October 23rd on Columbia Records. Viva Duets is the Bennett’s third duets-themed project following the platinum selling and critically praised Duets and Duets II albums. Viva Duets will featuring many of the top names in the Latin recording industry, including [...]

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Victor Cruz Does Salsa Battle with Rocsi Diaz

Victor Cruz Does Salsa Battle with Rocsi Diaz

0 by / on February 2, 2012, 9:50 pm / in Entertainment, Featured

NY Giants’ Victor Cruz is known for busting out some salsa moves after he scores a touchdown. 106 & Park’s Rocsi Diaz challenged Cruz to a Salsa Showdown, check out the video below to see the battle! Don’t forget to tune in to Super Bowl XLVI to support Boricuas Victor Cruz of the NY Giants and Aaron Hernandez of the [...]

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100,000 Documentary – Dogs in Puerto Rico

100,000 Documentary – Dogs in Puerto Rico

0 by / on January 8, 2012, 1:50 pm / in Featured, Movies / Film, Puerto Rico News

Directed by Juan Agustín Márquez, the Emmy award winning film 100,000 documents a growing problem on the beautiful island of Puerto Rico – stray dogs. These abandoned feral dogs, also known as “satos” in Puerto Rico, are often seen roaming the streets and beaches of Puerto Rico and are growing in number. The 100,000 documentary offers eye opening views of [...]

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¡Q’Viva! – The Chosen with Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony

¡Q’Viva! – The Chosen with Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony

0 by / on December 8, 2011, 7:42 pm / in Entertainment, Television

I’m very excited for this new reality show by Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony – Q’Viva, The Chosen. They have been traveling throughout Latin America in the search for talent, to search for the Chosen ones to represent their country. Q’ Viva will not be holding the usual auditions that you are used to seeing on popular talent shows such [...]

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The Conga Room Presents: El Gran Combo!

The Conga Room Presents: El Gran Combo!

2 by / on January 10, 2011, 2:22 pm / in Entertainment, Events, Featured, Music

*Update 01/25/2011 – The concert has been postponed to Thursday March 10, 2011. Read official statement below To our valued customers, the January 27th concert for El Gran Combo has been postponed. Due to an unanticipated matter involving a key member of the band preventing travel from being timely confirmed, we will be bringing you this wonderful and iconic band [...]

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Banco Popular de Puerto Rico: Homenaje a El Gran Combo

Banco Popular de Puerto Rico: Homenaje a El Gran Combo

0 by / on January 5, 2011, 4:08 pm / in Entertainment, Music

Banco Popular de Puerto Rico paid tribute to the legendary El Gran Combo in 2010! If you missed it, check out this footage for the DVD or purchase the DVD yourself at IslaOnline!

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Miss America- Puerto Rico

Miss America- Puerto Rico

2 by / on March 24, 2010, 3:02 pm / in Entertainment

(Thank you Yvette for sharing this information with me) As you all may know, Miss Puerto Rico is now representing in the Miss America pageant. For the first time since 1961, Miss Puerto Rico was finally added to the lineup for the Miss America 2010 pageant. Miss Puerto Rico Miriam Pabón won the preliminary Swimsuit contest in the 2010 pageant, [...]

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La La Vazquez in Latina Magazine & Purchases New Home in LA!

La La Vazquez in Latina Magazine & Purchases New Home in LA!

5 by / on March 20, 2010, 10:05 am / in Celebrities, Entertainment, Featured

The lovely La La Vazquez will grace the cover of the April issue of Latina Magazine. In the issue the Puerto Rican television personality/ MTV VJ discusses her career and relationship with NBA star and fiancé Carmelo Anthony of the Denver Nuggets. La La also wrote a great essay on Latina.com titled “Yo Soy Boricua” that I believe many of [...]

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Puerto Rican A Capella Singing Group NOTA

Puerto Rican A Capella Singing Group NOTA

2 by / on January 9, 2010, 4:25 am / in Entertainment

Puerto Rican a capella singing group Nota earned a $100,000 prize plus a Sony recording contract after winning the NBC singing competition “The Sing Off”. They will be meeting with Sony Executives early this year to discuss plans for their upcoming album. Hard to believe that this talented group, who have been singing together on and off for 15 years, [...]

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