Marina Ovsyannikova, the Russian journalist who daringly interrupted a live TV broadcast to protest her country’s invasion of Ukraine, was briefly detained by Russian authorities for a second time over the weekend.
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EXCLUSIVE: Alchemy Entertainment has signed actor Corinne Massiah (9-1-1) for management.
Massiah has starred opposite Angela Bassett and Peter Krause on 9-1-1 since the Fox series’ first season. In the popular first responder procedural created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Tim Minear, which returns for its sixth season on September 19, she plays May Grant, the daughter of Bassett’s LAPD field sergeant Athena Grant-Nash.
The actress made her television debut with a 2012 appearance on CSI: NY and followed it up with a few additional guest-star turns before landing her first major recurring role on the ABC series Mistresses, which she was on for four seasons. She followed that part with recurring roles on Pitch and Secrets and Lies, prior to 9-1-1.
Massiah made her big screen debut as the daughter of Dwayne Johnson in G.I. Joe: Retaliation and was also in Neon and Hulu’s critically acclaimed horror-comedy Bad Hair from director Justin Simien. She continues to be repped by Nic de Armendi at The Park Agency.
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Marina Ovsyannikova, the Russian journalist who daringly interrupted a live TV broadcast to protest her country’s invasion of Ukraine, was briefly detained by Russian authorities for a second time over the weekend.
New Music Friday is back on HOLA! USA, and we have a round-up of new music from a variety of genres. Listen to music from some of your favorite artists and get to know some rising stars in the industry.Demi Lovato goes back to their pop rock ways in “SUBSTANCE.” Watch the video or a surprise appearance by Paris Hilton. The Cody Critcheloe-directed will have you thinking of all your favorite songs in the 90s and 00s.Lizzo’s new album “Special” is available now.
Rafael Caro Quintero, whose role in the murder and torture of a US anti-narcotics agent in 1985 was profiled in the Netflix drama series Narcos: Mexico, has been captured by a joint law task force.
EXCLUSIVE: B Positive alumna Sara Rue has signed with Alchemy Entertainment for management.
Some lucky holiday makers will be given the chance to win a bucket-list trip to Las Vegas, Thailand or Mexico in this online holiday draw. If the UK heatwave has got you in the mood for a last minute holiday, this Wowcher offer could see you heading off abroad on a once in a lifetime trip.
Apple Music is launching its new live music series, Apple Music Sessions, kicking things off with two of Nashville’s most popular female artists.
Direct spending into New Mexico’s economy by the film, TV and digital media production industry reached a record $855.4 million in fiscal year 2022, a 36% increase over fiscal 2021, according to New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham.
Becky G was born in California, but that doesn’t stop her from viewing Mexico as her home. While the singer visited Mexico, she discussed how much the country meant for her and why that connection was so difficult to express in words.Becky G is set to perform at the MLB’s MGM Rewards All-Star Saturday Extra Innings concertBecky G shares a teary video addressing plagiarism accusations made by Araceli LedesmaA post shared by Becky G (@iambeckyg)According to El Milenio, Becky G discussed her heritage with the media while in Mexico, explaining her complex feelings on the matter.
Ángela Aguilar has set her sights on success! The Princess of Mexican music has just signed a worldwide deal with performance-rights organization SESAC Latina, as it was announced by Variety.Always taking into consideration her parents advice, Angela has shared her thoughts on her decision to sign the deal, and how her family has influenced her to make the right choices in her professional career and personal life.“The people that I surround myself with are completely talented in what they do and they’re ambitious and creative,” she revealed, “They have so much experience that I lack of because I’m 18. Yes, I’ve been doing this since I was three years old but I’m still young and having mentors, like my parents and being under their record company [Machin Records] is an experience I’m grateful for.”The Mexican singer has achieved unimaginable things for her age, taking the Mariachi genre to the top of the Billboard regional Mexican airplay chart, with her single ‘Ahí Donde Me Ven’ from her album, ‘Mexicana Enamorada.’ The famous family are currently on tour promoting the album, joining her father Pepe Aguilar, her uncle Antonio Aguilar and her brother Leonardo Aguilar.“The experience that I have is just the four or five years of consciousness that I’ve been in this industry,” she said about her success in the music industry, “My family, of course, have told me about this struggle.
Thania Garcia Mariachi singer Angela Aguilar has signed a worldwide deal with performance-rights organization SESAC Latina. The 18-year-old singer comes from a long line of mariachi and Mexican cinema royalty – including her father, the Grammy-award-winning mariachi singer-songwriter Pepe Aguilar; the late film star and master mariachi singer Antonio Aguilar; and her grandmother, the prolific Mexican singer and actress Flor Silvestre.Having made her singing debut in 2012 at the age of nine, the singer has only continued to gain recognition.
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EXCLUSIVE: Ana Brenda Contreras (Dynasty) has signed with AFA Prime Talent Media, a division of Kenan Thompson’s Artist for Artist company, which launched earlier this year.
Thania Garcia For the first time at the Premios Tu Música Urbano awards, female artists took over the spotlight. The annual celebration — which was held in San Juan, Puerto Rico on Thursday — had Karol G taking home the gold with nine awards, including artist of the year, top social artist, tour of the year for “Bichota,” and collaboration of the year for the Becky G-featuring “Mamiii.”The ceremony featured a variety of 19 performances, most notably, Christian Nodal performed his regional urban single “Botella Tras Botella” and joined Valeria Fernandez for an unexpected regional urban medley.
previous one with WBTV, signed back in 2020.Thede’s current projects include the acclaimed “A Black Lady Sketch Show,” which was renewed for a fourth season earlier this month. Starring, created, showrun, executive produced and written by Thede, the historic sketch series is made entirely by and for Black women, whose skits touch on topics like sex, relationships, religion and social norms.
KARD have made their much-anticipated comeback with ‘Ring The Alarm’.The vibrant visual sees each member in a different locations while performing the song: Somin in a living room with several aquariums, BM in an a gas station, J.Seph in a white living room and Jiwoo at a fast-food stand.“Ring the alarm / Come here and get on the ride quickly / (What you want, what you need, I’ll deliver) / Follow the body signal, move it / You’ll be mesmerized,” the group declares in the chorus. The music video later cuts to a shot of the group performing high-energy choreography on a rooftop.‘Ring The Alarm’ is the title track of their fifth mini-album, ‘Re:’.
John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentBTF Media, one of the Spanish-speaking world’s fastest-growing production houses, has unveiled a BTF Acceleration prize initiative worth up to a collective $500,000 for five projects at this week’s Conecta Fiction & Entertainment, the Europe-America TV co-production forum. BTF Acceleration seeks to promote emerging talent, opening up opportunities within the audiovisual industry, incubating creators and accelerating projects, BTF Media announced via the organisation of Conecta Fiction on Wednesday. The initiative forms part of BTF Corporate Venture Capital, a private capital investment fund promoted by the company. BTF Media will become a strategic ally accompanying the projects’ realization, it added, saying that the maximum endowment provided for this fund is $500,000.