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Ballet Folklórico de México to perform at 2026 FIFA World Cup opening in Mexico City
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Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández was selected to perform at the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony before the tournament’s first match in Mexico City on June 11, 2026. The appearance marks a high-profile moment for the 75-year-old…
Marketing executive turns unknown rock band into fast-growing YouTube act
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Matt Walton has used corporate brand strategy to build Good Vibes Rollercoaster, an independent rock project that drew more than 665,000 YouTube views and nearly 29,000 subscribers in 10 weeks.
S Hotels Jamaica CEO Christopher Issa Named JHTA Hotelier of the Year
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S Hotels Jamaica is celebrating CEO Christopher Issa after the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association named him Hotelier of the Year at its 65th annual meeting in Jamaica.
Giovanni Scafoglio frames new album as antidote to social media toxicity
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Italian artist Giovanni Scafoglio has released Musicology Mashup, a 78-minute album built from neuroscience research, field recordings and 21 international collaborators to counter algorithmic overload.
Caribbean Night Long Island builds momentum ahead of July 17 return
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Caribbean Night Long Island will return to Eisenhower Park in East Meadow on July 17 with Keznamdi, Charly Black and Terry Gajraj headlining a free celebration expected to draw more than 10,000 people.
Macondas lanza diseño 'Mi SELE' inspirado en la bandera de Colombia
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Macondas presentó en Medellín un nuevo diseño llamado “Mi SELE” que toma los colores de la Tricolor como símbolo de identidad y orgullo colombiano.
School of Rock launches 2026 AllStars Tour nationwide
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School of Rock will send 162 elite student musicians from 99 locations on a 33-city, 34-show U.S. tour starting July 20 to showcase its performance-based music education model and raise scholarship funds for youth who lack access to lessons.
Technotainment to produce Circle the Earth live album at the Viper Room
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Technotainment Streaming Media Inc. will produce Circle the Earth Live at the Viper Room, a live album recorded June 28 at the Sunset Strip venue in Los Angeles.
CTO’s Rum & Rhythm Benefit closes Caribbean Week with scholarship push
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The Caribbean Tourism Organization capped Caribbean Week in New York with a sold-out Rum & Rhythm Benefit at Lavan Chelsea, blending food, music and tourism networking.
Music therapy market seen reaching $6.03 billion by 2033
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Coherent Market Insights says the music therapy market is projected to hit $6.03 billion by 2033, expanding at a 9.4% annual pace from 2026 to 2033. The forecast points to rising demand across mental health, neurological rehabilitation, dementia…
Bunny Wailer’s Rock N Groove returns on remastered vinyl
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Solomonic Productions Ltd is reissuing Bunny Wailer’s Rock N Groove on remastered vinyl, with a Jamaica-only limited edition rollout and a worldwide Record Store Day Black Friday release on Nov. 23, 2026. The campaign ties the album’s return to…
Taste of the Caribbean to host soccer watch party in Montreal
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Taste of the Caribbean and Tanguay will turn Montreal’s Old Port into a four-day soccer fan zone July 9-12, with live quarter-final broadcasts, food, entertainment and free festival access.
Taste of the Caribbean Festival adds official quarterfinal watch party in Montreal
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Taste of the Caribbean Festival will host an official quarterfinal soccer viewing from July 9-12 at Montreal’s Old Port, combining live match screenings with Caribbean food, music and cultural programming.
MM400 pushes a music-to-film world-building strategy
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Mi-sha-el Markin 400, known as MM400, is positioning his career around music, film, and narrative world-building rather than a single creative lane.
Kat Gang sets June 19 release for intimate jazz album BOSSA & BORDEAUX
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Jazz singer Kat Gang will release BOSSA & BORDEAUX on June 19, 2026, a French- and Portuguese-language album shaped by her New York quintet residency and built around acoustic jazz, chanson and bossa nova.
hololive English concert to stream live in cinemas across Asia and Mexico
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hololive English 4th Concert -Serendipity- will broadcast live from Los Angeles to participating cinemas in 10 markets across Asia and Mexico this July. The release underscores how VTuber concerts and cinema live viewings are turning digital…
Adriana’s Insurance plans free soccer festival and Banda El Recodo concert in Chula Vista
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Adriana’s Insurance will produce Adriana’s Puro Soccer Fest on June 18 in Downtown Chula Vista, a free 10-hour community event with live soccer on giant screens, family fan zones and a two-hour Banda El Recodo concert.
Senate honors La Original Banda El Limón for 60 years of music
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La Original Banda El Limón received a Senate recognition in Mexico City for more than six decades of artistic work and its role in promoting Mexican music at home and abroad.
Paulina B blends Colombian music and fashion in Miami showcase
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Paulina B performed at Colombiamoda Miami during Swim Week, using a live show to merge music, fashion and Colombian identity for an international audience.
MLife Music Group and Mazalito back global rollout of Beautiful Day
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MLife Music Group and Mazalito have formed a partnership to expand Beautiful Day, a multicultural anthem tied to unity, peace and social impact ahead of the FIFA World Cup. The campaign will use music, sport and community outreach to widen the…
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