Learn more about what you can expect at the April 24 event. Stars are already trickling into Miami to celebrate the 2014 Billboard Latin Music Awards. The award show, which takes place on Thursday at 7 p.
"¡Sí se puede!" said actress and Voto Latino Co-Founder and Chairwoman Rosario Dawson as she addressed a sea of driven and high-spirited Latinos (and some non-Latinos) during the Voto Latino Power Summit kickoff on April 11 at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City. The crowd eagerly looked on, craving inspiration during a time when change for Latinos is within reach, but still too far to fully grasp without the help of the powers that be who need to sign the dotted line to implement real, concrete change.
Luis Miguel may not pay child support, but he has no problem dropping money on expensive clothing. Luis Miguel has no problem showering his girlfriend with expensive gifts.
Isabel and Dafne are facing tough situations, but one may have found her way out. This week "Por Siempre Mi Amor" started off with Andrea telling Mauricio that Marcela has always wanted to marry Arturo and that she has no doubts it will happen now.
"El Voto Hispano," a documentary exploring the affects of the Latino community on United States' elections that hopes to debut in 2015, has recruited Eva Longoria as a producer.
Rosie Rivera remembers the advice Jenni Rivera gave her that changed her life. Getting into pre-baby shape is a daunting task for many women, and it wasn't any different for Jenni Rivera's sister, Rosie.
Juan Gabriel may not be as healthy as he says he is. At least that's what sources say. Juan Gabriel continues to assure that he's doing much better after his two visits to the hospital, but a source tells a completely different tale.
If you're Latino or of Latin descent -- or not Latin at all, do you feel offended when someone references Latinos as bringing the "spice" or the "Latin flair?"
Juan Gabriel assures that he's doing fine, and that he is just getting a check up Juan Gabriel is in the hospital again after having been admitted a week ago.
He's one of TIME's 100 Most Influential people -- and quite frankly he could have been on that list a long before most of mainstream America knew of him -- but nonetheless, the U.S. has finally caught onto the creative genius and infectious beats of Colombian rock star, Juanes.
On the sixth episode of "La Voz Kids" the coaches completed their teams with 18 voices. On the sixth episode of La Voz Kids, the coaches completed their teams with 18 singers apiece.
Many TV viewers remember J.R. Martinez as the Dancing with the Stars Season 13 champ and Iraq War vet who wowed the audience with not only his rhythm and killer moves, but with his incredible story of survival and recovery after a roadside bomb hit the tire of his Humvee, leaving 34 percent of his body burned. But nowadays, Martinez, who is of Savadoran decent, is dancing to a different beat. Recently, Martinez spoke to Latin Post about his feelings on undocumented Latinos who serve in the U.S. Military, and those in the U.S who come here in search of a better life.
The Nobel Prize-winning Colombian novelist Gabriel García Márquez, most known for his incredibly influential "One Hundred Years of Solitude," which Chilean poet Pablo Neruda called "the greatest revelation in the Spanish language since the Don Quixote of Cervantes," has died at his home in Mexico City. He was 87. He leaves behind his native Colombia, his beloved residence of Mexico, the U.S. who was intrigued by him, as well as his admirers across the globe in mourning.
Shakira recently shared one of her ultimate goals in life - the Colombian singer will one day be the first lady of Barcelona when her partner Gerard Piqué becomes the president.
When it comes to reality -- life off of the page -- the MIT professor, Pulitzer Prize winner and compulsive reader Junot Díaz still flourishes. Díaz recently shared his thoughts on immigration, activism, advocacy and cultural identity in an email interview with Latin Post; the author's answers are as bold and astounding as one might expect from the frank novelist. "I'm an activist before I'm a writer. That's about as much as I can say without sounding ridiculous," said Díaz, who's been extremely vocal about the "sentencia" and stateless Haitians in the Dominican Republic.
Puerto Rican salsa legend Cheo Feliciano, 78, tragically died in a car accident, prompting the governor of the U.S. territory to declare three days of mourning. Cheo Feliciano was known as one of the most celebrated Puerto Rican salsa singers on the planet, with hits that the Puerto Rican and the Latino community as a whole embraced, including his most popular tunes "Una en un millón," "Mi promesa," and "Contigo aprendi."
Editors at Bomb Magazine published a terrific literary exchange between the stellar Haitian-American author Edwidge Danticat and the Dominican frontrunner for well-written and finely-crafted fiction, Junot Díaz. The introduction to the article made a compelling statement, remarking that if Marvel Comics had gotten their hands on Oscar Wao (the lead from The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao), then he "would have been a hero." A novel idea... in fact, one might imagine the same might occur if Marvel got its hands on Díaz. However, Díaz would undoubtedly disagree.
