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“Mala” Official music video of Latin Rapper Ozuna is out now

Puerto Rican Reggaeton rapper and singer Juan Carlos Ozuna Rosado gave his fans a major gift on Christmas Day. He finally dropped the official music video of his song “Mala”. A track from his fourth studio album Enoc which was released in September last year.

“Mala” talks about relationships and love, but walking away from all the negativity in life. The colorful visuals of the track compliment the message of the song and its hymn and rhythm that never gets old.

Posted on January 20, 2021 by Glenda. 0 comments

Tito Rojas, Legendary Puerto Rican Singer, dies at 65

The Puerto Rican music industry mourns the loss of one of its legendary artists. Tito Rojas, also known as “El Gallo Salsero”, died at the age of 65 from a suspected heart attack in the Tejus neighborhood of Humacao, Puerto Rico.

According to the reports, the beloved salsa star was found on Dec 26, 2020, lying on the floor of a balcony of a residence. Relatives called the Medics but it’s too late when they arrived and declared him dead afterward.

Posted on January 10, 2021 by Glenda. 0 comments

Puerto Rican Christmas book "Jibarito de la Cajita"

Puerto Rican Christmas Traditions welcome “Jibarito de la Cajita”

Puerto Rican Christmas culture will not be complete without the decorations, stories, and even gifts for children. One of them is the new Christmas book “Jibarito de la Cajita”, the new part of the tradition for every child. Inspired by Elf on the Shelf, it is the creation of the Puerto Rican couple Victor and Merari Febus.

During the pandemic, the couple gave life to the character of Jibarito, a brilliant boy with a cheerful personality and good traits. In the story, he helps the three magi in finding a way to reach the “good people” children. The story of the book aims to instill in every young mind the importance of compassion, telling the truth, and other qualities future generations should learn.

Posted on January 10, 2021 by Glenda. 0 comments

Buscabulla is back with New Visuals for Regresa

Making the best out of the pandemic turned musicians into making creative and new dimensions when it comes to music and performances. One of these artists is Buscabulla, who released their latest album Regresa on May 8 and now added a new visual for the two hits of the album.

Posted on January 5, 2021 by Glenda. 0 comments

Rico Nasty “Nightmare Vacation” album has now finally dropped

The debut studio album “Nightmare Vacation” of the Puerto Rican rapper and singer Rico Nasty is now finally out. Its combination of ferocious, fun, and raw music made the album a successful one. Critical acclaims and praises were given and it topped Spotify’s Heatseekers Albums chart days after its release last December 4, 2020.

Posted on December 26, 2020 by Glenda. 0 comments

Hotel Palacio Provincial in Old San Juan

Hotel Palacio Provincial is the new spot for your Staycation in San Juan, Puerto Rico

A luxurious experience awaits the locals and visitors of Puerto Rico as San Juan opens its new hotel Palacio Provincial in January 2021. The new lifestyle hotel offers 43 rooms filled with artistic designs overviewing the most notable sceneries around the area.

Hotel Palacio Provincial is now ready to welcome travelers and serve them with their top-notch service and accommodation.

Posted on December 18, 2020 by Glenda. 0 comments

PBS Kids Alma’s Way: An Animated Series featuring a Puerto Rican girl and her Family

Early in December, PBS Kids announced the arrival of their new Latina character in their new show ” Alma’s Way”. The creator of the story is the Emmy Lifetime Achievement Awardee, and Sesame Street star, Sonia Manzano.

“Alma’s Way” is an animated series from Fred Rogers Production and will debut in Fall 2021. Young viewers can watch it on PBS Stations, the PBS Kids 24/7 Channel, and across different PBS KIDS digital platform.

Posted on December 15, 2020 by Glenda. 0 comments

“The Prom” star Arianna DeBose shares more of who she is in Netflix’s Musical Film

“The Prom” star and theater dancer and singer Arianna DeBose shares her experience in joining the cast of the film adaptation of The Prom musical.

Arianna DeBose is an Afro-Latina who started her stardom in the world of music and theater. She made her breakthrough when she joined the TV Series So You Think You Can Dance in 2019. She also made an appearance in shows like Bring It On, Motown, Hamilton, A Bronx Tale The Musical, and a Tony-nominated turn in Summer: The Donna Summer Musical.

Posted on December 11, 2020 by Glenda. 0 comments

Daddy Yankee DY2K20: A YouTube Virtual Party

Daddy Yankee is now back with a big Christmas gift for his fans worldwide. The Puerto Rican artist will be hosting a free virtual concert, DY2K20. The three-part series highlights his successful 2019 show “Con Calma Pal’ Choli” at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico.

Daddy Yankee wants to give everyone a one-of-a-kind experience and enjoy while at home, despite the impact of the pandemic this year. A great year-end special everyone wouldn’t want to miss.

Posted on December 11, 2020 by Glenda. 0 comments

Miguel Baeza wins against Takashi Sato in UFC Vegas 15

Miguel Baeza remains undefeated as UFC Puerto Rican Star

MMA Pro fighter Miguel Baeza proves nothing can stop him from conquering the stage of UFC. His recent fight with Takashi Sato concluded his record of 10-0 and became the first win on his career by submission. He also earned the title “Performance of the Night” bonus for the win.

Dana White commended the performance of Baeza and said he could be the newest Puerto Rican star. In 2019, the UFC president spoken of his interest in opening a Performance Institute in Puerto Rico. He now sees it as an excellent opportunity to establish the sport in Puerto Rico with Miguel Baeza.

Posted on December 10, 2020 by Glenda. 0 comments