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Gloria Estefan is First Latina Inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame

Virginia IsaadJanuary 19, 2023January 20, 2023

by Virginia IsaadJanuary 19, 2023January 20, 202305818

Icon and Queen of Latin Pop Gloria Estefan has had a decades-long career that launched with hits including “The Rhythm is Gonna Get You” and now she’s made history as the first Latina inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame....

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Gloria Estefan Barbie Debuts Inspired by Her Hit ‘Get On Your Feet”

Virginia IsaadSeptember 1, 2022

by Virginia IsaadSeptember 1, 202205067

Selena, Shakira, Jennifer Lopez are some of the Latina superstars with Barbies and now the iconic Gloria Estefan joins the list. The doll celebrates the 33rd anniversary of the Grammy Award-winner’s chart-topping 1989 hit, “Get On Your Feet”. Her outfit...

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8 Latinx Friendships that are #BestieGoals for International Friendship Day

Nicole YoungJuly 28, 2022July 29, 2022

by Nicole YoungJuly 28, 2022July 29, 202205080

Your mejor amiga is everything to you and can be a lifeline when times get tough and celebs are no different. In honor of International Friendship Day on July 30 we’ve rounded up some of our favorite friendships featuring Latinx...

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‘Father of the Bride’ is Most-Watched Original Movie on HBO Max

Virginia IsaadJune 22, 2022June 22, 2022

by Virginia IsaadJune 22, 2022June 22, 202204625

The latest remake of Father of the Bride starring Andy Garcia and Gloria Estefan is officially HBO Max’s biggest movie premiere for an original film for the streaming service, Deadline exclusively reported. But its success wasn’t just in the U.S.,...

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‘Father of the Bride’: Modern Love Meets Traditional Latinx Family Values

Virginia IsaadJune 15, 2022

by Virginia IsaadJune 15, 202204996

When Father of the Bride the novel came out in 1949 author Edward Streeter couldn’t have imagined a 2022 film iteration featuring a Cuban American family but we love to see this representation as part of such a beloved film...

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‘Father of the Bride’ Trailer Debuts with Andy Garcia and Gloria Estefan

Virginia IsaadMay 9, 2022May 9, 2022

by Virginia IsaadMay 9, 2022May 9, 202207083

Many of us grew up watching (and loving) the 1991 Father of the Bride with Steve Martin and Diane Keaton and so the upcoming Latinx remake is the movie we didn’t know we needed but one we are thrilled about....

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Latin Grammys 2021: Cuba Protest Anthem ‘Patria y Vida’ Wins Song of the Year

Sofía AguilarNovember 19, 2021

by Sofía AguilarNovember 19, 202104452

This year’s 22nd annual Latin Grammys may have been the most exciting awards ceremony yet! Held in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand Garden Arena and broadcasted by Univision on Nov. 18th, this year’s theme was “Rediscovering Life Through Music”,...

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‘Red Table Talk: The Estefans’ Returns with Conversations on Taboo Topics for the Latinx Community

Virginia IsaadSeptember 30, 2021September 30, 2021

by Virginia IsaadSeptember 30, 2021September 30, 20210100

Mental health remains stigmatized in the Latinx community and as a result it’s not just difficult accessing mental health care but it’s also hard to begin to have these conversations. So often it’s media that helps us feel seen and...

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9 Films Out This Year Featuring Latinas in Leading Roles

Nicole YoungJune 8, 2021June 9, 2021

by Nicole YoungJune 8, 2021June 9, 2021011104

While we are 60 million strong in the U.S., those numbers don’t exactly translate to the big or small screen but progress is slowly but surely being made. In today’s entertainment industry, women of color are in control of their...

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Gloria Estefan Set to Co-Star with Andy Garcia in ‘Father Of The Bride’

Virginia IsaadApril 27, 2021

by Virginia IsaadApril 27, 2021015517

There has been so much excitement and buzz around the Latinx remake of the beloved film, Father of the Bride starring Andy Garcia. While many speculated on who would be cast, it looks like they’re keeping it Cuban for real...

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‘Red Table Talk: The Estefans’ Sit Down with Vanessa Guillén’s Family

Virginia IsaadOctober 27, 2020October 27, 2020

by Virginia IsaadOctober 27, 2020October 27, 202004911

Red Table Talk: The Estefans has tackled serious topics including divorce, coming out, and mental health but for its fourth episode it’s breaking away from the Estefan family. They’ll be joined by the family of Army Specialist Vanessa Guillén, including...

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Gloria Estefan and Her Family Will Host Their Own Version of ‘Red Table Talk’

Araceli CruzJanuary 23, 2020July 20, 2020

by Araceli CruzJanuary 23, 2020July 20, 202004170

Gloria Estefan and her family are coming to the Red Table Talk Facebook Watch series in the form of their own show. Yes, we’re a bit in shock and delight too! By now, you’re probably familiar with Red Table Talk hosted...