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How Christian Alicea Went From a Firefighter to a Blazing Salsa Star

The 2024 Latin Grammys brought together a memorable performance that meshed traditional salsa with the new generation’s style — among the star-studded lineup that included a Marc Anthony and La India reunion was Christian Alicea. The lattermost was also a first-time nominee for best salsa album.    “When you make music you don’t think about winning […]

UMG Settles Trademark Lawsuit Against ‘Republic’ Music Investment Platform

Universal Music Group, the owner of Republic Records, has reached a settlement to resolve a trademark lawsuit the music giant filed against a music investment platform called Republic. The deal will end a case in which UMG accused the smaller company of confusing consumers by expanding into music royalties investing – a move UMG warned […]

GloRilla Surprises Her Memphis High School With $25,000 Donation

It’s the season of giving, and GloRilla is doing her part. Big Glo returned home to her alma mater Melrose High School in Memphis on Wednesday (Dec. 17), where she surprised students and faculty members with a $25,000 check. The CMG rapper pulled up to her old stomping grounds to make the donation official, which […]