It seems that Sammy Sosa is bleaching his skin to look fairer and looked unusually fair on November 4th at the 2009 Person Of The Year Honoring Juan Gabriel event. I mean bleaching skin is nothing new for the showbiz people, so it doesn’t come as a surprise to me as the great Michael Jackson [...]
Marc Anthony performs. Photo by miggell1 via Flickr MUSICA Marc Anthony the rightful heir to Hector Lavoe's throne takes the stage at the Gibson Amphitheater tonight at 8:15 PM. One of the most talented Latin music singers of the last 20 years, his salsa career started with a bang in 1993 with his now classic remake of the Juan Gabriel hit Hasta que te conoci . Since then, he has amassed a long string...
Sammy Sosa says a cosmetic cream he uses to soften his skin is the reason he was recently photographed with a noticeably whiter face. The former Cubs slugger showed up with bleached skin at the Latin Recording Academy Person of The Year event in honor of Juan Gabriel in Las Vegas last Wednesday night. In an [...]
Via Deadspin & AP Photo Take a look at the photo on the left -- a recent photo of former Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa we first came across on Deadspin the other day. It was shot at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas when the slugger attended the Latin Grammys 2009 Person Of The Year Event Honoring singer Juan Gabriel . In addition to the ghostly skin, it also looks like Sosa's had some...
Latin singer-songwriter Juan Gabriel and pop duo Calle 13 were the primary focus of the 2009 Latin Grammy Awards last night. Gabriel, who performed live for over 40 minutes, received the award for Person of the year, while Calle 13 took home 5 awards including Album of the Year. [Billboard.com] On the heels of releasing his [...]
The Latin music world celebrated 100 million records sold, 1,500 songs written and 30 years of recording artist, all by one artist, Mexico's beloved Juan Gabriel.
Everyone on the red carpet has fond words for Juan Gabriel, the Mexican icon and singer-songwriter named Person of the Year at the Latin Grammys in Las Vegas.
Everyone on the red carpet has fond words for Juan Gabriel, the Mexican icon and singer-songwriter named Person of the Year at the Latin Grammys in Las Vegas.
Everyone on the red carpet has fond words for Juan Gabriel, the Mexican icon and singer-songwriter named Person of the Year at the Latin Grammys in Las Vegas.
Alicia Keys is the latest confirmed performer to join the 10th Annual Latin Grammy Awards, airing November 5th live on Univision. The twelve-time Grammy winner is set to perform her new duet with Alejandro Sanz. Keys and Sanz will perform "Looking for Paradise," the first single off Sanz's new album, "Paraiso Express." Also recently announced as performing on the program are Mexican...
The long list for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award is now available: 156 authors from 46 countries, with 41 books originally written in 17 languages other than English (a decent percentage). Among the finalists are a good number (eighteen) under review at the complete review : Anathem by Neal Stephenson The Angel Maker by Stefan Brijs Beyond Suspicion by Tanguy Viel Chicago by Alaa Al...
"Stop the Protocols" is the headline slogan of one of the many websites that emerged soon after news got round of secret negotiations between Turkey and Armenia. Its explicit aim is to make sure that the cautious rapprochement between the two countries - symbolised by the deal agreed in Zurich on 10 October 2009 - is halted. The website classifies the signing of two protocols that day by...
Latin America is cleaving into two, with an abyss opening up in its centre. Yet it still manages to share between its polarised political segments some practical techniques in bullying and throttling. The 200 tax-inspectors sent by a left-leaning government to rummage in early September 2009 through the stationery of Argentina's main newspaper sent shivers through the country's press. The jackboots...
It is difficult to explain under what circumstances a group of individuals decides to forget the greatest tragedy experienced by the community of which it forms part. This does not usually happen. For this reason, the decision of the Armenian government to disregard the genocide that the Armenian people suffered at the hands of the Ottoman Turks in 1915-23 is a shocking phenomenon worth of special...