Billboard Spirit of Hope Award - Latin Music
The Spirit of Hope (Espíritu de la Esperanza) award is one of the lesser known honors given to one Latin music artist or group every year at the Billboard Latin Music Awards. The award was created in 1995 in honor of the Mexican-American singer ... [... more]
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Billboard Latin Music Awards (2008) - Latin Music
The 19th annual Billboard Latin Music Awards were held on April 10 in Miami and televised on Telemundo. This year's Billboards showed the diversity of Latin music today, with nearly a dozen artists and groups winning two or more awards. At the ... [... more]
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Premio Lo Nuestro Awards (2008) - Latin Music
The 2008 Premio Lo Nuestro Awards, broadcast live on Univision on February 21, marked the 20th anniversary of the popular Latin music awards event. The ceremony was hosted by Pedro Fernández and Patricia Navidad and included performances by ... [... more]
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Ricky Martin : Latin Pop Sensation - Latin Music
Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in December of 1971, Ricky Martin is one of the most well-known Latin music stars today. He was attracted to the spotlight at an early age, starring in TV commercials by the age of eight as well as in theatre ... [... more]
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Spotlight on Hustle - Latin Music
The hustle originated in the Hispanic communities of New York City and other U.S. cities in the early 1970s in what was known as the disco era. Historian Ralph Giordano has called hustle the first Latin dance indigenous to the United States. At ... [... more]
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The Meaning of Tango : A Review - Latin Music
Argentine tango is perhaps the most mysterious and alluring of all the social dances. Its basic structure - made up of walking steps - is simple, allowing great creativity in the movements and musical interpretation as well as requiring a deep ... [... more]
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