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101-417: In each episode of The Next , four mentors drop in on the lives of four up-and-coming local musicians. When the session is up, the four newly groomed artists go head-to-head at a well-known local venue. with the audience consisting of friends and family, as well as local music fans. The winner moves on to represent their city in the semi-finals. Gloria Estefan was invited to form part of the main cast, liking

202-464: A "tent show" section covering traveling shows and a subsection called "Freaks to order". Donaldson also published news articles opposing censorship, supporting productions exhibiting good taste and decrying yellow journalism ." As railroads became more developed, Billboard enabled a mail-forwarding system for traveling entertainers. The location of an entertainer was tracked in the paper's Routes Ahead column, and then Billboard would receive mail on

303-696: A Cuban wedding at the Dupont Plaza Hotel, Estefan and Navarro, who were wedding guests, performed two Cuban standards impromptu. They impressed the Miami Latin Boys so much that they were invited to join the band permanently with the band's name changing to Miami Sound Machine. Estefan, who was attending the University of Miami at the time, only agreed to perform during the weekends so that her studies would not be interrupted. In 1977, Miami Sound Machine began recording and releasing various albums and 45s on

404-680: A Spanish-language version of Michael Jackson 's song " We Are the World ". The song, written by Estefan and approved by Quincy Jones , was recorded and premiered during El Show de Cristina on 1 March 2010. All of the proceeds went to Haitian relief. On 24 March 2010, Estefan led a march down Miami's Calle Ocho in support of Cuba's Las Damas de Blanco ( Ladies in White ). Later that year, Estefan took part in Broadway's "24 Hour Plays", performing alongside actors Elijah Wood , Diane Neal , and Alicia Witt in

505-713: A Super Bowl halftime show. In 1999, Estefan performed with 'N Sync on the single " Music of My Heart "—a song featured in the film Music of the Heart in which she also appeared. The song peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard chart and was nominated for an Academy Award . She also released a Latin hit with the Brazilian group So Pra Contrariar called " Santo Santo ", which she sang with Luciano Pavarotti in Pavarotti and Friends for Guatemala and Kosovo . Alma Caribeña (Caribbean Soul)

606-533: A background in the music industry. Gervino was appointed editor-in-chief in April 2014. An NPR item covered a leaked version of Billboard ' s annual survey, which it said had more gossip and focused on less professional topics than had prior surveys. For example, the magazine polled readers on a lawsuit that singer Kesha filed against her producer, alleging sexual abuse. Gervino was fired in May 2016. A note from Min to

707-677: A cover album featuring some of her favorite songs from the 1960s and 1970s. The album included her remake of the disco hit " Turn the Beat Around ". In 1995, Estefan released her second Spanish-language album, Abriendo Puertas . The album earned Estefan her second Grammy Award for Best Tropical Latin Album . It spawned two No. 1 dance hits (" Abriendo Puertas " and " Tres Deseos ") and two No. 1 Latin singles ("Abriendo Puertas" and " Más Allá "). In 1996, Estefan released her platinum-selling album Destiny , which featured " Reach ". The song served as

808-553: A dedicated section called Amusement Machines in March 1932. Billboard began covering the motion-picture industry in 1907 but, facing strong competition from Variety , centered its focus on music. It created a radio-broadcasting station in the 1920s. The jukebox industry continued to grow through the Great Depression and was advertised heavily in Billboard , which led to even more editorial focus on music. The proliferation of

909-562: A duet with O'Donnell titled "Gonna Eat for Thanksgiving", an alternate version of "Gonna Eat for Christmas" from on O'Donnell's album A Rosie Christmas . In 2009, Estefan announced plans for her "farewell tour" of Latin America and South America. The tour continued with a concert at Guadalajara in Mexico, as part of a program designed to improve tourism in Mexico, and a series of appearances at music festivals throughout Europe, including headlining at

1010-530: A high-tech firm for tracking music airtime. Private investors from Boston Ventures and BPI executives repurchased a two-thirds interest in Billboard Publications for $ 100 million, and more acquisitions followed. In 1993, it created a division known as Billboard Music Group for music-related publications. In 1994, Billboard Publications was sold to Dutch media conglomerate Verenigde Nederlandse Uitgeverijen (VNU) for $ 220 million. VNU acquired

1111-514: A made-for-TV movie on HBO in the remake of "Father of the Bride" with Andy Garcia . The film had a Latin/Cuban America twist, which premiered on 16 June 2022 on HBO Max. Estefan was cast to star as Connie Francis , a U.S. pop singer of the 1950s and early 1960s, in the biographical film Who's Sorry Now? According to Parade magazine (23 March 2008), filming supposedly began in late 2008. In an interview with www.allheadlinenews.com, Estefan stated that

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1212-602: A result of testifying against the perpetrator. When Estefan was 16, her father's illness led him to be hospitalized at a Veterans Administration medical facility. Estefan became a naturalized citizen of the United States in 1974 under the name Gloria Garcia Fajardo. Estefan was raised Catholic and attended Our Lady of Lourdes Academy in Miami, where she was a member of the National Honor Society . Estefan attended

1313-498: A schoolteacher for the Dade County Public School system . When Estefan was nine, she alleged that a music teacher hired to teach her guitar lessons sexually abused her. She alleged that the man told her that he would kill her mother if she told anyone about the abuse. Estefan told her mother who alerted the police of the allegation; charges were not pressed because of the additional trauma she felt Estefan would undergo as

1414-509: A set of self-study cassette tapes and four television franchises. It also acquired Photo Weekly that year. Over time, subjects that Billboard covered outside of the music world formed the basis of separate publications: Funspot magazine was created in 1957 to cover amusement parks and Amusement Business was created in 1961 to cover outdoor entertainment. In January 1961, Billboard was renamed Billboard Music Week to emphasize its newly exclusive interest in music. Two years later, it

1515-476: A trade publication for the Broadway theatre industry called Backstage . In 1987, Billboard was sold again to Affiliated Publications for $ 100 million. Billboard Publications Inc. became a subsidiary of Affiliated Publications called BPI Communications. As BPI Communications, it acquired The Hollywood Reporter , Adweek , Marketing Week and Mediaweek , and also purchased Broadcast Data Systems ,

1616-552: A tribute concert for the "Queen of Tejano" Selena Quintanilla-Pérez. She performed Selena's hit song " I Could Fall in Love ". Also that year, Estefan sang " Young Hearts Run Free " on the soundtrack for the television series Desperate Housewives . In late 2005, the club mash-up " Dr. Pressure " was released; the song combined Mylo 's No. 19 hit "Drop The Pressure" with the Miami Sound Machine's "Dr. Beat". It reached No. 3 on

1717-415: A tribute to their music. Estefan joined Carlos Santana on his new album Corazon in a song called "Besos de lejos". Estefan released the compilation Soy Mujer on 23 June 2015, which consists of Estefan's Spanish-language hits. Estefan announced she was working on re-recording her music catalog with Brazilian rhythms and four new songs on an album titled Brazil305 . She released the first single for

1818-571: A year of intensive physical therapy , and she said "there were times when the pain was so bad I prayed I'd pass out." However, she ultimately recovered completely. In January 1991, Estefan released the concept album Into the Light . That same month, she performed " Coming Out of the Dark " for the first time at the American Music Awards to a standing ovation, the performance coming ten months after

1919-534: A year, but made a full recovery. A year later, in March 1991, Estefan launched her comeback with a worldwide tour and album, Into the Light . Estefan's 1993 Spanish-language album, Mi Tierra , won the first of her three Grammy Awards for Best Tropical Latin Album . The album was also the first Diamond album in Spain. Estefan has been awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and Las Vegas Walk of Fame and

2020-541: Is a Cuban-American singer, actress, and businesswoman. Estefan is an eight-time Grammy Award winner, a Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, and has been named one of the Top 100 greatest artists of all time by both VH1 and Billboard . Estefan's record sales exceed 100 million worldwide, making her one of the best-selling female singers of all time. Many of Estefan's songs became international chart-topping hits, including " 1-2-3 ", " Don't Wanna Lose You ", " Coming Out of

2121-498: Is considered one of the most reputable sources of music industry news. The website includes the Billboard Charts, news separated by music genre, videos and a separate website. It also compiles lists, hosts a fashion website called Pret-a-Reporter and publishes eight different newsletters. The print magazine's regular sections include: Billboard is known for publishing several annual listicles on its website, in recognition of

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2222-779: The Billboard 200 and was certified Gold. The single " Oye! " peaked at No. 1 on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play and the Hot Latin Tracks charts. The other major single releases were " Don't Let This Moment End " (which peaked at No. 76 on the Billboard Hot 100) and " Heaven's What I Feel " (which peaked at No. 27 on the Hot 100). In early 1999, Estefan performed in the Super Bowl XXXIII halftime show , her second appearance in

2323-470: The Billboard 200 , which tracks the top-selling albums, has become more popular as an indicator of commercial success. Billboard has also published books in collaboration with Watson-Guptill and a radio and television series called American Top 40, based on Billboard charts. A daily Billboard Bulletin was introduced in February 1997 and Billboard hosts about 20 industry events each year. Billboard

2424-584: The Billboard Hot 100 : " Conga " (U.S. No. 10), " Words Get in the Way " (U.S. No. 5), and " Bad Boy " (U.S. No. 8), as well as " Falling in Love (Uh-Oh) " (U.S. No. 25). " Words Get in the Way " reached No. 1 on the US Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart, establishing that the group could perform pop ballads as successfully as dance tunes. The song "Hot Summer Nights" was also released that year and

2525-628: The ABC television special Elmopalooza (which aired on 20 February 1998), in which she sang the song " Mambo, I, I, I ". In April 2004, Estefan appeared on the Fox Broadcasting Company 's program American Idol as a guest mentor for the contestants during Latin Week. After campaigning heavily for the part on her social media accounts, Estefan was invited to guest star on the Fox television series Glee as

2626-551: The CW Network reality show The Next: Fame Is at Your Doorstep opposite Joe Jonas , Nelly and John Rich . The same year, Estefan appeared as a musical guest in Tony Bennett 's compilation of duets with Latin-American musicians, Viva Duets with " Who Can I Turn To ". Weeks later, she released the charity single "Por Un Mundo Mejor" with Mexican singer Lucero , Dominican rapper El Cata , and Mexican pop band, Reik . The song

2727-692: The Clio Awards in advertising and the National Research Group in 1997, as well as Editor & Publisher in 1999. In July 2000, it paid $ 650 million to the publisher Miller Freeman . BPI was combined with other entities in VNU in 2000 to form Bill Communications Inc. By the time CEO Gerald Hobbs retired in 2003, VNU had grown substantially larger, but had a great deal of debt from the acquisitions. An attempted $ 7 billion acquisition of IMS Health in 2005 prompted protests from shareholders that halted

2828-609: The Cuban Revolution , the Fajardo family fled and settled in Miami , in 1959, and ran one of the first Cuban restaurants in the city. In 1961, Estefan's father José participated in the failed Bay of Pigs Invasion . He was captured by his cousin, who was a member of Fidel Castro 's army, and imprisoned in Cuba for nearly two years. On his return, he joined the United States military and fought in

2929-667: The Summer Pops Music Festival in Liverpool on 27 July 2009. The same year, Estefan opened the "In Performance at the White House: Fiesta Latina 2009" with "No Llores". At the end, Estefan together with Jennifer Lopez , Thalía , Marc Anthony , and José Feliciano , performed a rendition of her Spanish-language hit, " Mi Tierra ". Estefan began 2010 with a charity single: she and her husband, producer Emilio Estefan Jr., invited artists to record " Somos El Mundo ",

3030-464: The Super Bowl XXVI halftime show . Estefan released Greatest Hits in 1992, and the album included the U.S. hit ballads " Always Tomorrow " and " I See Your Smile " along with the international hit dance track " Go Away ". That same year, Estefan sang backup vocals on fellow Cuban-American singer-songwriter Jon Secada 's breakthrough single " Just Another Day " and received songwriting credit for

3131-614: The University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida , where she graduated in 1979 with a B.A. in psychology and a minor in French. While attending the University of Miami, Estefan also worked as an English, Spanish, and French translator at Miami International Airport 's Customs Department and, because of her language abilities, says she was once approached by the CIA as a possible employee. In 1984, she

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3232-511: The Vietnam War . After returning from the Vietnam War in 1968, Estefan's father became ill with multiple sclerosis , attributed to Agent Orange exposure that he suffered in Vietnam. Estefan helped her mother care for him and her younger sister Rebecca, nicknamed "Becky" (b. 1963), while her mother worked to support them. Gloria Fajardo first had to regain her teaching credentials, then worked as

3333-524: The music industry . Its music charts include the Hot 100 , the 200 , and the Global 200 , tracking the most popular albums and songs in various music genres. It also hosts events, owns a publishing firm and operates several television shows. Billboard was founded in 1894 by William Donaldson and James Hennegan as a trade publication for bill posters. Donaldson later acquired Hennegan's interest in 1900 for $ 500. In

3434-872: The seventh season of American Idol for the special charity episode " Idol Gives Back ". She performed " Get on Your Feet " along with Sheila E. Estefan became the headliner of the MGM Grand at Foxwoods Resort Casino 's new venue. She then headed to Canada to perform at the Casino Rama . In August, she started her 90 Millas World Tour . Estefan played concerts in London, Rotterdam, Belfast and Aruba. Estefan performed several concerts in Spain, specifically Madrid, Barcelona, Zaragoza and Tenerife. Two of these concerts, in Las Ventas , Spain, and in Rotterdam , The Netherlands, were free to

3535-532: The "bible" of the recording industry. Billboard struggled after its founder William Donaldson died in 1925, and within three years, was once again heading towards bankruptcy . Donaldson's son-in-law Roger Littleford took command in 1928 and "nursed the publication back to health." His sons Bill and Roger became co-publishers in 1946 and inherited the magazine in the late 1970s after Littleford's death. They sold it to private investors in 1985 for an estimated $ 40 million. The investors cut costs and acquired

3636-452: The 15th annual Tokyo Music Festival 's grand prix in 1986. In 1988, she and Miami Sound Machine achieved their first number-one hit with " Anything for You ". In March 1990, Estefan sustained a life-threatening cervical fracture of her spine when her tour bus was involved in a serious crash near Scranton, Pennsylvania . She underwent an emergency surgical stabilization of her cervical spine and post-surgical rehabilitation that lasted almost

3737-526: The Audiofon Records label in Miami. Their first album was titled Live Again/Renacer (1977). After several more releases on the Audiofon, RCA Victor, and MSM Records labels, the band was signed to Discos CBS International and released several albums beginning with the 1978 self-titled album Miami Sound Machine . In 1978, Gloria married Emilio Estefan Jr. after two years of dating. Growing in popularity in both

3838-528: The Dark ", " Turn the Beat Around ", and " Heaven's What I Feel ". Other hits include " Bad Boy ", " Rhythm Is Gonna Get You ", " Get On Your Feet ", and " You'll Be Mine (Party Time) ". A contralto , Estefan started her career as lead singer of Miami Latin Boys, which was later renamed Miami Sound Machine . She and Miami Sound Machine earned worldwide success with their 1985 single " Conga ", which became Estefan's signature song and led to Miami Sound Machine winning

3939-666: The Hollywood Reporter-Billboard Media Group, a unit of the holding company Eldridge Industries . Timothy White was appointed editor-in-chief in 1991, a position that he held until his unexpected death in 2002. White wrote a weekly column promoting music with "artistic merit" while criticizing music with violent or misogynistic themes, and also reworked the publication's music charts. Rather than relying on data from music retailers, new charts used data from store checkout scanners obtained by Nielsen SoundScan . White also wrote in-depth profiles on musicians, but

4040-691: The Marquis Theatre on 5 October 2015 (preview shows) and 5 November 2015 (official release date). In June 2019 the show played at The Curve in Leicester, UK, before moving to the West End's London Coliseum In London for June–August 2019. Estefan has appeared in two live-action films, Music of the Heart (1999) and For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story (2000). Estefan made a cameo appearance with her husband in Marley & Me (2008). Estefan starred in

4141-777: The Spanish-language version Otro Día Más Sin Verte . In June 1993, Estefan released her first Spanish-language album Mi Tierra . Mi Tierra peaked at No. 27 on the Billboard album chart and No. 1 on the Top Latin Albums chart. In the US, the singles "Mi Tierra", the romantic-tropical ballad " Con Los Años Que Me Quedan ", and "Mi Buen Amor" all reached No. 1 on the "Hot Latin Tracks" chart. The album sold over eight million copies worldwide, going on to become multi-platinum in Spain (10 times) and in

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4242-627: The U.S. "Hoy" and " Tu Fotografía " both reached No. 1 on Billboard's Latin chart and " I Wish You " reached the Adult Contemporary Charts top 20. Estefan embarked on the Live & Re-Wrapped Tour in support of the album; the tour was produced by Clear Channel Entertainment and played 26 cities upon launching in Hidalgo, Texas on July 30, 2004. On April 7. 2005, Estefan participated in Selena ¡VIVE! ,

4343-420: The U.S. and around the world, the group continued recording and issuing various works for Discos CBS International through 1985. In 1984, Miami Sound Machine released their first Epic/Columbia album, Eyes of Innocence , which included the dance hit " Dr. Beat " and the ballad " I Need Your Love ". Their more successful follow-up album Primitive Love was released in 1985, and contained three Top 10 hits on

4444-497: The UK singles chart and No. 1 on the Australian dance chart. In October 2006, Sony released the compilation The Essential Gloria Estefan , featuring her hits from 1984 to 2003, Estefan made several radio and television appearances to promote The Essential Gloria Estefan . She released two additional similar compilation albums that year for other markets. The Very Best of Gloria Estefan

4545-511: The US Billboard 200 chart, marking her first top 20 album on the chart since 1994's Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me . The first single from the album was " How Long Has This Been Going On? ". In April 2014, Estefan and her husband were honored at the 2014 "Power of Love Event for Keep Memory Alive" in Las Vegas, where other musicians, including Ricky Martin and Rita Moreno offered the couple

4646-571: The US (16 times; Platinum – Latin field), and earning the Grammy Award for Best Tropical Latin Album . In September 1993, Estefan released her first Christmas album, Christmas Through Your Eyes . It was also notable as being the first album from Estefan that was not produced by her husband. The album included the singles "This Christmas" and "Silent Night", and went Platinum in the US. Estefan released Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me in October 1994,

4747-455: The album, " Cuando Hay Amor ", on 12 June 2020. In April 2020, Estefan released "Put on Your Mask", a parody of her 1989 song "Get on Your Feet", with the lyrics changed to reflect the importance of wearing face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic . In May 2020, Estefan wrote and released "We Needed Time" as a musical piece to reflect her feelings around the COVID-19 global pandemic. The video for

4848-588: The album, " Wepa ", premiered on 31 May 2011, at AmericanAirlines Arena in a special music video of the song for the Miami Heat . The Heat video was released on YouTube on 1 June. The song went on sale for digital download on 24 July. Both "Wepa" and the album's second single " Hotel Nacional " peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Latin Songs and Dance/Club charts. In the fall of 2011, Estefan expressed her views on gay rights and gay marriage and said that she

4949-413: The articles are written by staff writers, while some are written by industry experts. It covers news, gossip, opinion, and music reviews, but its "most enduring and influential creation" is the Billboard charts . The charts track music sales, radio airtime and other data about the most popular songs and albums. The Billboard Hot 100 chart of the top-selling songs was introduced in 1958. Since then,

5050-409: The band's name changed to Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine. In 1988, after the worldwide chart success of single " Anything for You ", the Let It Loose album was repackaged as Anything for You . In 1989, the group's name was dropped, and Estefan has been credited as a solo artist ever since. In late 1989, Estefan released her best-selling album to date, Cuts Both Ways . The album included

5151-418: The chances they deserved. Rapper Nelly was invited personally by producer Dave Broome to the show, and though he wasn't sure at the beginning, it was the original direction different from other music competition shows which made him accept the mentoring role. John Rich , an accomplished country music singer/songwriter, producer, and one half of the duo Big & Rich , provided most of the personality for

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5252-404: The crash. "Coming Out of the Dark" reached No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. Other notable singles from Into the Light were " Seal Our Fate " and " Live for Loving You ". The album peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard albums chart and at No. 2 on the British albums chart. The album eventually went double platinum in the US and platinum in the UK. On January 26, 1992, Estefan performed in

5353-476: The deal; it eventually agreed to an $ 11 billion takeover bid from investors in 2006. VNU changed its name to Nielsen in 2007, the namesake of a company that it had acquired for $ 2.5 billion in 1999. New CEO Robert Krakoff divested some of the previously owned publications, restructured the organization and planned some acquisitions before dying suddenly in 2007. He was subsequently replaced by Greg Farrar. Nielsen owned Billboard until 2009, when it

5454-418: The distance between Miami and Cuba. The album peaked at No.1 on the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart and was peaked at No. 25 on the Billboard 200 list, selling 25,000 units in its first week. In Spain, it debuted at No. 3 and was certified gold. The album won a Latin Grammy Award for Best Traditional Tropical Album and "Pintame de Colores" won the award for Best Tropical Song. In 2008, Estefan appeared during

5555-520: The early years of the 20th century, it covered the entertainment industry, such as circuses, fairs and burlesque shows, and also created a mail service for travelling entertainers. Billboard began focusing more on the music industry as the jukebox , phonograph and radio became commonplace. Many topics that it covered became the subjects of new magazines, including Amusement Business in 1961 to cover outdoor entertainment, so that Billboard could focus on music. After Donaldson died in 1925, Billboard

5656-410: The editorial staff indicated that senior vice president of digital content Mike Bruno would head the editorial department. On June 15, 2016, BillboardPH , the first Billboard chart company in Southeast Asia, mainly in the Philippines, was announced. On September 12, 2016, Billboard expanded into China by launching Billboard China in partnership with Vision Music Ltd. On September 23, 2020, it

5757-460: The event went to benefit the Los Angeles Philharmonic Institute 's education programs. Estefan's dance-oriented album Miss Little Havana was released in the U.S. on 27 September 2011, with the physical CD available exclusively at Target . Estefan described the album as resembling her 1998 hit album gloria! ; For the album, she collaborated with producers Pharrell Williams , Motiff, Emilio Estefan, and Drop Dead Beats. The first single from

5858-446: The film would be released in 2009. However, as of December 2009, the film was dropped as Connie Francis had irreconcilable differences with Estefan over the film's writer. Francis wanted to hire writer Robert L. Freedman , who had written the Emmy Award winning mini-series Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows . Estefan, according to Francis, refused to consider him and the project collaboration thus ended. Estefan appeared in

5959-434: The final episode performed the inspiring " That's Why I Pray " with Big & Rich partner Kenny Alphin. The following table contains all the contestants of the season and the song they performed. The participants highlighted in green were chosen by the public in each city to continue to the next round. The participant highlighted in blue was chosen by the public as a wildcard to continue to the next round. The first round of

6060-516: The first female and youngest-ever executive editor at Billboard and led its first major redesign since the 1960s, designed by Daniel Stark and Stark Design. During Conniff's tenure, Billboard 's newsstand sales jumped 10%, ad pages climbed 22% and conference registrations rose 76%. In 2005, Billboard expanded its editorial outside the music industry into other areas of digital and mobile entertainment. In 2006, after leading Billboard's radio publication, former ABC News and CNN journalist Scott McKenzie

6161-440: The hit singles " Don't Wanna Lose You " (Hot 100 No. 1 hit), " Oye Mi Canto ", " Here We Are ", " Cuts Both Ways " (No. 1 on the U.S. Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart), and " Get on Your Feet ". On March 20, 1990, while touring in support of Cuts Both Ways , Estefan was critically injured, suffering a fractured spine when a semi-truck crashed into the tour bus she was in during a snowstorm near Scranton, Pennsylvania . Estefan

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6262-414: The idea mainly because she would not judge, but help the contestant make a good presentation onstage. Though Joe Jonas was about to say no to the project, mostly due to a busy schedule, the producers were persistent. After arranging a meeting with him, they gave Jonas a spiel of the show, raising the interest for the program, due to the way it would be directed and for giving the opportunity to new artists

6363-401: The life of Gloria and Emilio Estefan premiered on Broadway 5 November 2015. The musical premiered at the Oriental Theater, Chicago, running from 17 June 2015 – 5 July 2015. Directed by Jerry Mitchell , the choreography is by Sergio Trujillo and the book by Alexander Dinelaris. The Chicago cast featured Ana Villafañe as Gloria and Josh Segarra as Emilio. The musical opened on Broadway at

6464-399: The magazine on outdoor entertainment such as fairs, carnivals, circuses, vaudeville , and burlesque shows. A section devoted to circuses was introduced in 1900, followed by more prominent coverage of outdoor events in 1901. Billboard also covered topics including regulation, professionalism, economics and new shows. It had a "stage gossip" column covering the private lives of entertainers,

6565-495: The most influential executives, artists and companies in the music industry, such as the following: Since 1990 Billboard established the Billboard Music Awards , an awards ceremony honors top album, artist and single in a number of different music genres which achieved the highest results during the year form sales, streaming, radio airplay, touring, and social engagement. The data are taken from Billboard and its data partners, including MRC Data and Next Big Sound . Through

6666-445: The mother of cheerleader Santana Lopez ( Naya Rivera ). She also appeared as a mentor for the CW Network reality series The Next: Fame Is at Your Doorstep . Billboard (magazine) Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation . The magazine provides music charts, news, video, opinion, reviews, events and styles related to

6767-449: The movie 80 for Brady was released January 20, 2023. The song was written by Diane Warren , and performed by Dolly Parton , Belinda Carlisle , Cyndi Lauper , Debbie Harry and Gloria Estefan. The official music video shows Parton, Carlisle, Lauper, and Estefan performing while wearing football jerseys similar to the ones worn by the women in the film, interspersed with clips from the film. A jukebox musical, On Your Feet! , about

6868-410: The offer. Gloria Fajardo earned a Ph.D. in education in Cuba, but her diploma and other papers were destroyed by Cuban officials when she left for the United States. Estefan's paternal grandparents were José Manuel Fajardo González and Amelia Montano. José Manuel was a Cuban soldier and a motor escort for the wife of Cuban president Fulgencio Batista , and Amelia Montano was a poet. As a result of

6969-483: The official theme of the 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics . Estefan performed "Reach" and " You'll Be Mine " at the Summer Olympics closing ceremony . On 18 July 1996, she embarked on her first tour in five years—the Evolution World Tour—which covered the U.S., Canada, Europe, Latin America, Australia and Asia. On June 2, 1998, she released her eighth solo album gloria! . The album blended disco with Salsa music percussion and Latin flavor. The album peaked at No. 23 on

7070-813: The phonograph and radio also contributed to its growing music emphasis. Billboard published the first music hit parade on January 4, 1936 and introduced a Record Buying Guide in January 1939. In 1940, it introduced Chart Line, which tracked the best-selling records, and was followed by a chart for jukebox records in 1944 called Music Box Machine. By the 1940s, Billboard was more of a music-industry specialist publication. The number of charts that it published grew after World War II , as new music interests and genres became popular. It had eight charts by 1987, covering different genres and formats, and 28 charts by 1994. By 1943, Billboard had about 100 employees. The magazine's offices moved to Brighton, Ohio in 1946, then to New York City in 1948. A five-column tabloid format

7171-414: The play I Think You'll Love This One , written by Elizabeth Cruz Cortes. On 7 April 2011, Estefan made an unannounced appearance at the auditions for The X Factor in Miami, and gave encouragement to the 7,500 participants gathered outside the Bank United Center . That year, Estefan was inducted into the Hollywood Bowl Hall of Fame . She performed at a special concert on 17 June 2011; proceeds from

7272-694: The public. Back in the States, Estefan performed a special concert at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino to raise funds for the Education of South Florida. Estefan was a headliner for Bette Midler 's "Annual Hulaween Gala". The event benefited the New York Restoration Project. During the Thanksgiving season, Estefan appeared on Rosie O'Donnell 's television special Rosie Live singing

7373-448: The second semifinalist for the final round. Performances for the third candidates were made, getting Jordan Baird mentored by Joe Jonas, the most public votes to make it to the finale. Michael, who had John Rich as his mentor, sang Barefoot Blue Jean Night by Jake Owen. He sounded just like he should have an album out already. Iliana decided to choose an older song. She came out to sing Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow. The mentors thought it

7474-513: The semifinals were broadcast live on The CW from the Orpheum Theater in Los Angeles on September 27. Jordan Baird, Ali Brustofski, Krystle Cruz, Iliana, Ashley Kimbrae, Michael Ray were selected from their respective cities to compete. Semifinalist Michael Ray, mentored by John Rich, was already voted to perform at the final night, that same night Iliana, mentored by Gloria Estefan was voted as

7575-420: The service was discontinued, Billboard was still processing 1,500 letters per week. In 1920, Donaldson controversially hired black journalist James Albert Jackson to write a weekly column devoted to black performers. According to The Business of Culture: Strategic Perspectives on Entertainment and Media , the column identified discrimination against black performers and helped validate their careers. Jackson

7676-491: The show. Known for being offbeat, Rich's mentorship was often the highlight of each episode. In the end, it would be a performer mentored by Rich who would end up winning the competition. Rich also performed the most of any of the mentors, being featured 3 of the 5 times. These performances displayed Rich's talents in a variety of formats as he sang and played lead guitar with Nelly on a powerful rendition of " American Woman ", then did " Superstition " with Gloria Estefan, and in

7777-523: The song was shot in Star Island, Miami by socially distanced cinematographers using drone cameras. The song was made available to download for free from Estefan's official website and on some streaming platforms. In 2022, the Estefans released a Christmas album tilted Estefan Family Christmas . The album includes Gloria Estefan, her daughter Emily, and her grandson. The soundtrack single "Gonna Be You" from

7878-407: The star's behalf and publish a notice in its Letter-Box column that it had mail for him or her. This service was first introduced in 1904 and became one of Billboard ' s largest sources of profit and celebrity connections. By 1914, 42,000 people were using the service. It was also used as the official address of traveling entertainers for draft letters during World War I . In the 1960s, when

7979-931: The third-most successful Latina and 23rd-greatest Latin Artist of all time in the U.S., based on both Latin albums and Latin songs chart. Hailed as the " Queen of Latin Pop " by the media, she has amassed 38 number one hits across Billboard charts, including 15 chart-topping songs on the Hot Latin Songs chart. Gloria Estefan (née Fajardo García) was born Gloria María Milagrosa Fajardo García in Havana , Cuba on September 1, 1957 to parents José Fajardo (1933–1980) and Gloria García (1930–2017). Estefan's maternal grandparents were Spanish immigrants. Her maternal grandfather, Leonardo García, emigrated to Cuba from Pola de Siero, Asturias , Spain, where he married Gloria's grandmother, Consuelo Pérez, who

8080-494: The time, billboards, posters, and paper advertisements placed in public spaces were the primary means of advertising. Donaldson handled editorial and advertising, while Hennegan, who owned Hennegan Printing Co., managed magazine production. The first issues were just eight pages long. The paper had columns such as The Bill Room Gossip and The Indefatigable and Tireless Industry of the Bill Poster. A department for agricultural fairs

8181-567: Was Michael Ray. Michael will be getting that record contract with Atlantic Records. Cricket Wireless is the main presenter of the music competition. The Next interacts with Cricket smartphones, using Muve Music and prepares them for the competition by exploring music playlists for inspiration or by selecting songs to perform. Muve Music will be featured prominently in the reality series. Gloria Estefan Gloria María Milagrosa Estefan (née Fajardo García ; born September 1, 1957) ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈɡloɾja esˈtefan] )

8282-633: Was a Kennedy Center Honors recipient in 2017 for her contributions to American cultural life. Estefan won an MTV Video Music Award , was honored with the American Music Award for Lifetime Achievement, and has been named BMI Songwriter of the Year. She was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and has received multiple Billboard Music Awards . She is also a recipient of the 2015 Presidential Medal of Freedom. Billboard has listed Estefan as

8383-419: Was a gamble, but they loved it. Jordan impressed Joe with a Ne-Yo song, and he even got the girls in the audience screaming. Before the winner was announced, some bloopers were shown from the previous few weeks, and the seven contestants came back on stage together to sing Good Life. The mentors also showed off their talent by singing Tell Me Something Good. After the votes were counted, the winner of The Next

8484-559: Was a strong supporter of both. She said: "I think everyone should be able to marry who they love, and it should just be." Estefan also recorded a video for the It Gets Better campaign. In November 2011, Estefan began hosting Gloria Estefan's Latin Beat , a seven-part series for BBC Radio 2 in the United Kingdom that explores the history of Latin music. In August 2012, Estefan starred in

8585-554: Was adopted in November 1950 and coated paper was first used in Billboard ' s print issues in January 1963, allowing for photojournalism. Billboard Publications Inc. acquired a monthly trade magazine for candy and cigarette machine vendors called Vend , and in the 1950s it acquired an advertising trade publication called Tide . By 1969, Billboard Publications Inc. owned 11 trade and consumer publications, Watson-Guptill Publications,

8686-565: Was announced that Penske Media Corporation would assume operations of the MRC Media & Info publications under a joint venture with MRC known as PMRC. The joint venture includes the management of Billboard . On January 13, 2024, Billboard shared the intent to further expand in Asia by announcing the launch of Billboard Korea . Billboard publishes a news website and weekly trade magazine that covers music, video and home entertainment. Most of

8787-587: Was established in 1896. The Billboard Advertising publication was renamed The Billboard in 1897. After a brief departure over editorial differences, Donaldson purchased Hennegan's interest in the business in 1900 for $ 500 (equal to $ 15,100 today) to save it from bankruptcy. On May 5, Donaldson changed the publication from a monthly to a weekly paper with a greater emphasis on breaking news. He improved editorial quality and opened new offices in New York, Chicago, San Francisco, London, and Paris, and also refocused

8888-540: Was inducted into the Iron Arrow Honor Society , the highest honor bestowed by the University of Miami. In 1975, Estefan and her cousin Mercedes "Merci" Navarro (1957–2007) met Emilio Estefan , Jr. while performing at a church ensemble rehearsal. Emilio, who had formed the band the Miami Latin Boys earlier that year, learned about Estefan through a mutual acquaintance. While the Miami Latin Boys were performing at

8989-469: Was inherited by his and Hennegan's children, who retained ownership until selling it to private investors in 1985. The magazine has since been owned by various parties. The first issue of Billboard was published in Cincinnati , Ohio by William Donaldson and James Hennegan on November 1, 1894. Initially it covered the advertising and bill-posting industry and was known as Billboard Advertising . At

9090-574: Was marked as the official hymn for the American division of Teleton . In May 2013, she appeared on Paul Anka 's Duets album with the song "Think I'm in Love Again". In September 2013, Estefan released The Standards . The album features collaborations with Laura Pausini , Dave Koz and Joshua Bell , and a selection of songs from the Great American Songbook . The album reached No. 20 on

9191-613: Was named editorial director across all Billboard properties. Conniff launched the Billboard Women in Music event in 2007. Bill Werde was named editorial director in 2008, and was followed by Janice Min in January 2014, also responsible for editorial content at The Hollywood Reporter . The magazine became more of a general-interest music-news source rather than solely an industry trade, covering more celebrity and fashion news. Min hired Tony Gervino as editor although he did not have

9292-556: Was one of eight publications sold to e5 Global Media Holdings. e5 was formed by investment firms Pluribus Capital Management and Guggenheim Partners for the purpose of the acquisition. The following year, the new parent company was renamed Prometheus Global Media . Three years later, Guggenheim Partners acquired Pluribus' share of Prometheus and became the sole owner of Billboard . In December 2015, Guggenheim Digital Media spun out several media brands, including Billboard , to its own executive Todd Boehly . The assets operate under

9393-542: Was originally from Logroño , Spain. Consuelo's father Pantaleón Pérez served as the head chef to two Cuban presidents. Estefan's paternal side also had musical sensibilities, as the lineage had a famous flautist and a classical pianist. Estefan's mother Gloria Fajardo, nicknamed "Big Gloria", won an international contest during her childhood and received a Hollywood offer to dub Shirley Temple 's films in Spanish . However, Leonardo García did not permit his daughter to pursue

9494-524: Was part of the film Top Gun . Their next album, Let It Loose (1987), went multi-platinum, with three million copies sold in the US alone. It featured the hits: " Anything for You " (No. 1 Hot 100), " 1-2-3 " (No. 3 Hot 100), " Betcha Say That " (No. 36 Hot 100), " Rhythm Is Gonna Get You " (No. 5 Hot 100), and " Can't Stay Away from You " (No. 6 Hot 100). "Can't Stay Away From You", "Anything for You", and "1-2-3" were all No. 1 Adult Contemporary hits as well. In that same year, Estefan took top billing and

9595-595: Was released in Europe and Mexico; this compilation was certified Gold in Ireland. Oye Mi Canto!: Los Grandes Exitos featured a collection of her Spanish-language hits and was released in Spain. Estefan released the Spanish album 90 Millas on 18 September 2007. The album was produced by Emilio Estefan and Gaitan Bros (Gaitanes), and composed by Emilio Estefan, Gloria Estefan, Ricardo Gaitán and Alberto Gaitán. The title alludes to

9696-533: Was released in May 2000. It was her third Spanish-language album with a focus on Caribbean rhythms. The album featured several Latin Hits such as " No Me Dejes De Querer ", " Como Me Duele Perderte ", and " Por Un Beso ". The album earned Estefan her third Grammy Award for Best Traditional Tropical Latin Album in February 2001. In 2003, Estefan released Unwrapped . To promote the CD, she toured Europe, Mexico, Puerto Rico and

9797-419: Was renamed to simply Billboard . According to The New Business Journalism , by 1984, Billboard Publications was a "prosperous" conglomerate of trade magazines, and Billboard had become the "undisputed leader" in music-industry news. In the early 1990s, Billboard introduced Billboard Airplay Monitors , a publication for disc jockeys and music programmers. By the end of the 1990s, Billboard dubbed itself

9898-469: Was replaced by Keith Girard, who was subsequently fired in May 2004. Girard and a female employee filed a $ 29 million lawsuit alleging that Billboard fired them unfairly with an intent to damage their reputations and that they experienced sexual harassment, a hostile work environment and a financially motivated lack of editorial integrity. Email evidence suggested that human resources were given special instructions to watch minority employees. The case

9999-606: Was returning from a meeting with President George Bush to discuss participation in an anti-drug campaign. She was taken to Community Medical Center's Intensive Care Unit in Scranton and flown by helicopter the following day to the Hospital for Joint Diseases at NYU Langone Health in New York City , where she underwent surgery that included implanting two titanium rods to stabilize her vertebral column . Her rehabilitation included almost

10100-411: Was settled out of court in 2006 for an undisclosed sum. In the 2000s, economic decline in the music industry dramatically reduced readership and advertising from Billboard ' s traditional audience. Circulation declined from 40,000 in circulation in the 1990s to less than 17,000 by 2014. The publication's staff and ownership were also undergoing frequent changes. In 2004, Tamara Conniff became

10201-498: Was the first black critic at a national magazine with a predominantly white audience. According to his grandson, Donaldson also established a policy against identifying performers by their race. Donaldson died in 1925. Billboard ' s editorial content changed focus as technology in recording and playback developed, covering "marvels of modern technology" such as the phonograph and wireless radios. The magazine began covering coin-operated entertainment machines in 1899 and created

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