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This Bank Holiday weekend, the biggest names in pop will descend upon London's Brockwell Park for Mighty Hoopla festival. Across Friday 3 and Saturday 4 June, everyone from Steps and Sugababes to Self Esteem and actual Samantha Fox will perform to 25,000 folk at the capital's most inclusive festival.

Karol G visited a pediatric hospital in Bogotá, Colombia, to bring joy and music to cancer patients receiving treatment. The Latin Grammy Award winner talked and sang to the kids while they smiled and danced.“If I can make someone happy with my presence, I will also be thrilled,” Karol G said.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorMyke Towers. Camilo and Sony Discos are among the big winners at the ASCAP “El Premio” Latin Music Awards, which take place virtually through Tuesday.

Thania Garcia Marco Antonio Solís, also endearingly known as “El Buki,” has been named rhe Latin Recording Academy’s 2022 Person of the Year in honor of his more than four-decade-long career.The six-time Grammy nominee and five-time Latin Grammy award winner will be recognized for his contributions as a composer, arranger, producer, musician, and artistic director.A true ambassador of Latin music around the world, Solís’ dedication to his musical and cultural roots has earned him legions of fans spanning multiple generations. Solís also composes and produces for other major Latin performers such as Raphael, Lucero and Rocío Durcal.“Marco Antonio Solís is a living legend and one of the most emblematic figures in Latin music,” said Manuel Abud, CEO of the Latin Recording Academy.

Looking to continue to expand and diversify its universe of Marvel characters, Sony has announced a El Muerto movie is in development with Latin Grammy winner and platinum-selling recording artist Bad Bunny attached to star. The news came out of Cinemacon during Sony’s panel where Bad Bunny made a surprise appearance.

Truth in music. Camila Cabello and Shawn Mendes called it quits just six months ago, and her new album, Familia, is seemingly full of references to their romance.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorSuperstar Puerto Rican songwriter-producer Tainy, who has helmed such hits as “I Like It” (by Cardi B featuring Bad Bunny and J Balvin), “Dakiti” (by Bad Bunny and Jhay Cortez), and “Telepatia” (by Kali Uchis), has sold his pre-2021 music catalog to fast-rising Influence Media (Influence Media Partners).Terms of the deal were not disclosed, although sources tell Variety it was in the $25 million range.The San Juan native (real name: Marco Masis) has appeared on Variety’s Hitmakers list several times and spoke with us about his hits last year. A four-time Grammy nominee and Latin Grammy winner, Tainy has helmed hits for Daddy Yankee, J Balvin, Rosalia, Lauren Jauregui, Zion & Lennox, Anuel, Ozuna, Don Omar, Wisin & Yandel, Rauw Alejandro, Jhay Cortez and more.

Christian Nodal knew early in his career that money can make you lose track of what matters in life. According to the singer, his fame and income made him associate happiness with luxury cars or expensive jewelry.

Mutual growth. Camila Cabello opened up about the reason for her split from Shawn Mendes and revealed where the former couple stands now.

After reading a report which claimed Jennifer Lopez may start to “miss” her ex-fiancé, the singer’s ex-husband Marc Anthony shaded Alex Rodriguez on social media—and seemingly confirmed that there are no chances of this actually happening anytime soon.

Not holding back. Marc Anthony revealed how he really feels about the possibility of his ex-wife Jennifer Lopez reuniting with her former fiancé Alex Rodriguez.

Latin boy band CNCO are making their acting debut in the Disney+ miniseries 4 Ever, which recently began production in Miami. The series is set to air later this year.

GOIANIA, BRAZIL -- Struck with grief, tens of thousands of fans gathered Saturday to pay tribute to Marília Mendonça, one of Brazil's most popular singers who was killed a day earlier in an airplane crash at age 26.The Latin Grammy winner and four other passengers, including her producer and uncle, perished Friday when their plane crashed while flying from Mendonça's hometown of Goiania in Goias state to Caratinga, a small city in Minas Gerais state north of Rio de Janeiro.Some mourners arrived

A post shared by Marilia Mendonça (@mariliamendoncacantora)This statement roughly translates to “With immense regret, we confirm the death of singer Marília Mendonça, her producer Henrique Ribeiro, her uncle and advisor Abicieli Silveira Dias Filho, the pilot and co-pilot of the plane, whose names we will preserve at this time.”“The plane took off from Goiâna to Caratinga/MG, where Marilia would have performed tonight,” the post continued.

Marília Mendonça, a popular and successful Brazilian singer, has died at the age of 26 in a plane crash north of Rio de Janeiro. Four others died in the crash.

Latin GRAMMY stage.The 31-year-old Spanish rapper is bringing the sounds of his breakthrough album,, to audiences when the 22nd annual awards ceremony takes place next month.

22nd annual Latin Grammy Awards. Past Latin Grammy winners Rubén Blades, Nella and Ozuna, who are also current nominees, will be taking the stage for this year's awards show, along with Paula Arenas, Danna Paola and C.

John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentIn one of its biggest premium plays to date in an already strong line in Spanish-language series, ViacomCBS International Studios (VIS) has greenlit “Bosé,” a new Paramount Plus original recounting the life story of international actor, Latin Grammy and Billboard winning recording artist Miguel Bosé.Produced in collaboration with Shine Iberia, part of Banijay Iberia, Elefantec Global and Legacy Rock, the series will go into production in early 2022

Mónica Marie Zorrilla On Thursday, Telemundo released its first behind-the-scenes look at “Malverde: El Santo Patrón” (“Malverde: The Patron Saint”), the ambitious upcoming series starring Latin Grammy Award winner Pedro Fernández and Mexican actor Carolina Miranda.“Malverde: El Santo Patrón” follows a boy, born in Sinaloa, Mexico, in 1870, who will ultimately become a legendary figure and a religious icon.

Leslie Grace has a million reasons to smile! The New York-born Dominican singer and actress took a trip to Times Square to enjoy the In the Heights billboard, where she appears alongside cast members Anthony Ramos, Melissa Barrera, and Corey Hawkins. The three-time Latin Grammy Award nominee shared the heartwarming moment with her parents, who were visibly moved and excited to see their daughter starring as Nina Rosario, the critically acclaimed film musical.

Ever since Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's split speculations were confirmed with the Keeping Up With The Kardashians star filing for divorce in February, the former has been wrapped up in various dating rumours. From CNN host Van Jones to Latin Grammy winner Maluma, many celebrities have been linked with the 40-year-old reality star.

To the rest of the world, J-Lo is known as the kind of superstar who can sing, act, and dance her way around anyone. But to Jennifer Lopez’s kids, she’s simply mom (ok, ok; she’s also a supermom at that). Lucky for them, they get to be a part of J-Lo’s star-studded life. And it’s not only their mom who’s famous—their dad, Marc Anthony, is a legend in his own right. The salsa singer is a three-time Grammy Award and six-time Latin Grammy Award winner, among other things.

NEW YORK -- The year's most played artist on Spotify? Globally speaking: Bad Bunny.The Puerto Rican superstar is the music platform’s most-streamed artist of the year with 8.3 billion streams globally. The Latin Grammy winner and hitmaker , who released a new album last week, leads a top five list that also includes Drake, J Balvin, Juice WRLD and The Weeknd.With more than 3.3 billion streams, Bad Bunny’s sophomore solo album “YHLQMDLG” tops Spotify’s list of most-streamed albums globally.