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The United States Mint has officially put into circulation a new 25-cent coin honoring the legendary Cuban singer Celia Cruz, a trailblazer whose influence on Latin music and culture remains unmatched. This release marks a historic moment, as Cruz becomes the first Afro-Latina to be featured on U.S. currency, highlighting her enduring legacy.

Historic Celia Cruz Quarter Is Now Officially in Circulation Across the U.S.

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	Karol G attains a new milestone across the Billboard charts as her latest single, “Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido,” lands at No. 1 on the Hot Latin Songs and Latin Airplay charts, while ruling the Tropical Airplay chart for a second week, on the rankings dated July 29.Karol G Wraps Historic Mañana Será Bonito Tour With Emotional Last Show: ‘This Tour Changed My Life’




	The new chart achievements land as Karol G wrapped up her Mañana Será Bonito Tour, with four sold-out shows at the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu in Madrid on July 23.










	On the multimetric Hot Latin Songs chart, “Si Antes Te...

Karol G Is First Artist to Top Hot Latin Songs, Latin Airplay & Tropical Airplay Charts Simultaneously in Over a Decade

Cat Stevens, the renowned British singer-songwriter, has captivated audiences worldwide with his soulful voice and introspective lyrics. Known for his unique blend of folk, rock, and pop, Stevens—now known as Yusuf Islam—crafted a rich catalog of music that spans decades. His songs, characterized by poignant melodies and profound storytelling, have left an indelible mark on the music industry. From his early works in the late 1960s to his most influential albums of the 1970s, Stevens’ music resonates with themes of love, peace, and personal transformation. This article delves into the top 10 best Cat Stevens songs of all time, celebrating his most iconic tracks that have defined his career. Whether it’s the reflective “Father and Son,” the timeless “Wild World,” or the spiritually uplifting “Morning Has Broken,” each song showcases his remarkable ability to blend poetic lyrics with captivating melodies. Join us as we explore the enduring legacy of Cat Stevens through these ten unforgettable tracks that continue to inspire and touch hearts around the globe.

10 Best Cat Stevens Songs of All Time

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'He Will Be Greatly Missed': Beloved Musician Lionel Paul Batiste Jr. Has Died

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A WOMAN has revealed that she was on a night out and was being chatted up by a guy, but things quickly turned sour when she told him her name. Sadhbh, a brunette beauty from Ireland, claimed that the young guy laughed in her face when she shared her moniker.

A guy was chatting me up on a night out – but when I told him my name he laughed in my face and said ‘surely not’

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Former federal prosecutor and NBC legal analyst Glenn Kirschner said that if Donald Trump loses the 2024 election, he will “spend the rest of his miserable life in court” or in prison. During a conversation on SiriusXM’s The Dean Obeidallah Show, host Dean Obeidallah asked about how and...

Former Federal Prosecutor: If Trump Loses Election He Spends ‘Rest of His Miserable Life’ in Court or Prison

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Christian Nodal and Pepe Aguilar celebrated a big milestone together.

Christian Nodal sings a duet with Pepe Aguilar and gets Charro lessons

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

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The late King of Pop, Michael Jackson, was not only a legendary entertainer but also a shrewd businessman. While he captivated audiences worldwide, Jackson was […]

Why Actor Vincent Price Believed Michael Jackson Cheated Him Out of Millions of Dollars In Royalties

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

Beastie Boys demand a recall of all gold and platinum plaques after finding their “Paul’s Boutique” award was a fake featuring Barry Manilow songs. Beastie Boys members Ad-Rock and Mike D are calling for a recall of all gold and platinum plaques for verification after a surprising discovery.

Beastie Boys Demand Recall Of All Gold Records After Barry Manilow & “Paul’s Boutique” Debacle

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He was born on April 2, 1949, in New Haven, Connecticut, and died of a heart attack at only 63 on August 14, 2012, in Palm Beach Gardens. His birth name was Ronald Gabriel Paolillo, but his stage name was Ron Palillo who was best known as Arnold Dingfelder Horshack on TV's hit 1970s sitcom, Welcome Back, Kotter.

The Tragic Death of 'Welcome Back, Kotter' Actor Ron Palillo: A Look Back

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

Grammy® Award-Nominated, chart-topping, global superstar Spice, is lighting up the Summer with the arrival of her highly anticipated third studio album, ‘Mirror 25’ which released on Friday, August 9, 2024 via Spice Official Entertainment with distribution through Empire. The chart-topping album made history within minutes after its release, debuting at #1 in Canada, #2 in the United States and United Kingdom on the All Genres Top Albums iTunes chart, and #1 at the Reggae Top Albums iTunes chart simultaneously, making Spice the first Jamaican female artist to land the highest chart entry on the all-genres chart!

Spice “The Queen of Dancehall” Becomes First Jamaican Female Artist To Debut #1 In Canada, #2 In US & United Kingdom On iTunes

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The announcement of  Willie Nelson’s 76th studio album, Last Leaf on the Tree, comes with good news and better news. The good news is that the lead single is Nelson’s cover of Tom Waits’ “Last Leaf,” a track that Waits cut with Keith Richards for 2011’s Bad as Me. The better news is that Nelson sings it à la Nelson and doesn’t attempt a gravel-throated Waits impression. Instead, Nelson’s rendition features impressionistic guitar ear candy, a little accordion, and drums that sigh along with Nelson as he sings Waits’ words: “I’m the last leaf on the tree.”Neil Young Returning...

Hear Willie Nelson’s Tom Waits Cover Ahead of Album That Finds Him ‘Facing Death With Grace’

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Bruno Mars delivered an unforgettable performance this week at the recently inaugurated Estadio GNP in Mexico City, leaving fans awestruck with a special tribute to Latin music, particularly Mexican cumbia. Known for his electrifying performances, Mars and his band The Hoolingans took his connection with his Latin roots to new...

WATCH: Bruno Mars' Epic Tribute to Cumbia and Quebradita in Mexico

Puerto Rico, a vibrant island in the Caribbean, has produced some of the most influential and iconic singers in the music industry. From the sultry rhythms of salsa to the infectious beats of reggaeton, Puerto Rican artists have left an indelible mark on global music. This article explores the top 10 most popular and influential singers from Puerto Rico, celebrating their remarkable contributions to music and culture. These artists have not only shaped the musical landscape of the island but have also achieved international acclaim, bridging cultures and genres with their unique sounds. Whether through groundbreaking albums, unforgettable live performances, or genre-defining hits, each of these singers has made a significant impact, representing Puerto Rican talent on the world stage. Join us as we delve into the lives and legacies of these exceptional artists, uncovering the stories behind their rise to fame and their enduring influence on the music industry. From legendary pioneers to contemporary sensations, Puerto Rico’s rich musical heritage is vividly showcased through the voices that have captivated audiences worldwide.

10 Famous Singers from Puerto Rico

Johnny Horton was an American country music singer and songwriter known for his distinctive blend of traditional country and historical storytelling. Born in 1925, Horton gained fame in the late 1950s and early 1960s with hits that often featured historical themes and tales of adventure. His most notable songs include “The Battle of New Orleans,” a chart-topping hit that narrated the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812, and “Sink the Bismarck,” which recounted the sinking of the German battleship during World War II. Horton’s energetic style and engaging lyrics made him a significant figure in country music history.

10 Best Johnny Horton Songs of All Time

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In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

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Celia Cruz, the “Queen of Salsa,” Becomes the First Afro-Latina Featured on a U.S. Coin

Cuban-American singer Celia Cruz, who passed away in 2003, has become the first Afro-Latina to be featured on a U.S. quarter, as issued by the United...

Celia Cruz, the “Queen of Salsa,” Becomes the First Afro-Latina Featured on a U.S. Coin

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