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Nicky Jam withdraws endorsement of Donald Trump over comedian's 'garbage' comment about Puerto Rico

Oct. 31, 2024 13:32 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Puerto Rican reggaeton singer Nicky Jam has withdrawn his endorsement of Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election a month after appearing at a rally for the candidate. Tony Hinchcliffe, a comic who called Puerto Rico “garbage” before a packed Trump rally...

Latin superstar Bad Bunny backs Harris for president after comedian's racist jokes at Trump event

Oct. 27, 2024 23:01 PM EDT

Bad Bunny threw his support behind Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday by sharing a video of the Democratic presidential nominee shortly after a comedian at Donald Trump's Madison Square Garden rally made crude jokes about Latinos and called Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage," angering...

Hit the lights: Mets outfit Citi Field for electric light shows

Oct. 17, 2024 12:28 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — The Mets are lighting up Citi Field, even before their batters step up to the plate. About 70 front-office staffers scattered around the ballpark for over five hours to install 3,500 strips of LED lights on each railing ahead of New York's first home postseason...

Édgar Barrera, Bad Bunny and Karol G lead the 2024 Latin Grammy nominations

Sep. 17, 2024 09:41 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Édgar Barrera — the producer and songwriter known for his work with such artists as Madonna, Karol G, Peso Pluma, Shakira, Grupo Frontera and beyond — leads the Latin Grammy nominations for a second year in a row. This year, he's up for nine awards; last year he received 13...

Bad Bunny firm held in contempt by federal judge in dispute with MLB players' association

Sep. 04, 2024 15:09 PM EDT

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Bad Bunny’s sports representation firm was held in contempt Wednesday by a federal judge, who ordered it to withdraw from a new arbitration proceeding it filed against the Major League Baseball Players Association. U.S. District Judge Camille L....

Federal judge halts Bad Bunny firm lawsuit against players' union, defers to arbitration

Aug. 15, 2024 17:40 PM EDT

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A federal judge halted a lawsuit by Bad Bunny’s sports representation firm against the Major League Baseball Players Association, ruling Thursday the case should be heard by an arbitrator. Rimas Sports, under its corporate name Diamond Sports LLC,...

MTV Video Music Awards move back a day because of US presidential debate and will air on Sept. 11

Aug. 12, 2024 16:38 PM EDT

The 2024 MTV Video Music Awards have moved to a new date because of the forthcoming U.S. presidential debate. The VMAs will now air live on Sept. 11 at 8 p.m. Eastern from the UBS Arena on New York’s Long Island, a day later than previously announced. Last week, ABC...

Taylor Swift leads the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards nominations, followed by Post Malone

Aug. 06, 2024 11:51 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — It’s Taylor Swift’s world, and the MTV Video Music Award nominations are the latest proof. “The Tortured Poets Department” singer once again tops the VMA noms with 10 — eight for her “Fortnight” music video and nods in the artist of the year and best...