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Olivia Rodrigo was the most popular songwriter in the world in 2021, according a new report published by Blokur and UK songwriter organisation The Ivors Academy analysing which writers were behind the biggest music on the streaming platforms. However, below her only fourteen other female songwriters feature in the top 100.To compile this list, Blokur took the top charting tracks of 2021 on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music and YouTube and compared them against its database of song data to determine who wrote each song and what share of the copyright they took.

Daddy Yankee’s divorce just got REALLY messy!

If you’ve never been on a cruise before but want to know what all the hype is about, Holland America’s seven-day Eastern Caribbean Cruise might be the perfect introduction to what, according to a recent study, is becoming an increasingly popular way to holiday. Travelling on the Nieuw Amsterdam and departing from Fort Lauderdale, Miami (which in itself is a great place to explore) we got to see some of the some of the region’s most beautiful scenery as the route stops at Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands; Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas; San Juan, Puerto Rico; and Holland America’s own private island, Half Moon Cay in the Bahamas.

Thousands of holidaymakers have had their plans changed because of a tropical storm, with at least a dozen cruise lines changing course to avoid Hurricane Ernesto in the northern Caribbean. GHoliday companies Carnival, Celebrity and Norwegian cruise lines confirmed they would be rerouting ships to avoid the storm.

Bad Bunny certainly brings the passion to his live performances… Maybe a bit too much, actually! LOLz!

Rooftop pool parties, brunchtime drama, and guaranteed fabulousness are hallmarks of the Tryst Hotel in San Juan, Puerto Rico. CEO and founder of Tryst Hotels Tristan Schukraft announced that a multimillion-dollar renovation project to improve the property will be completed by next year, including the addition of a beach club, rooftop bar, and beachfront restaurant.

CIX have announced the North American leg of their 2024 ‘0 or 1’ tour, featuring concerts in Chicago, New York and more.Tour organiser Studio PAV announced the North American leg of the 2024 ‘0 or 1’ tour at 12 midnight KST today (February 26). CIX’s upcoming trek will feature concerts across eight cities in May 2024.The K-pop idols will kick off their tour with a two-date concert at the Mastercard Hall in Seoul, South Korea on April 6 and 7.

According to a family spokesperson, he died on Christmas Eve after a battle with cancer. Best known for the “Call of Duty” video game franchise and the long-running soap, “One Life To Live,” de los Reyes was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in 1967 and grew up in Las Vegas. His father is Cuban percussionist Walfredo de los Reyes.

Jordan Moreau Kamar de Los Reyes, who played the villain Raul Menendez in the popular video game “Call of Duty: Black Ops II” and starred in the soap opera “One Life to Live,” died on Sunday in Los Angeles after a brief battle with cancer, his wife’s publicist confirmed to Variety. He was 56.

Daddy Yankee has said he is retiring from music to devote his life to Jesus.The rapper and reggaeton artist spoke about his plans while on stage at the Coliseo José Miguel Agrelot arena in San Juan, Puerto Rico recently, according to People.“My people, this is the most important day of my life. I want to share it… because living a life of success is not the same as living a life of purpose,” he told the audience at his final concert (translated from Spanish).

Luis Fonsi is officially a godfather - of a cruise ship. This summer, the five-time Latin GRAMMY Award-Winner was named the godfather of Norwegian Viva, the company’s newest vessel and he has officially christened the ship.

Thania Garcia A new generation of hitmakers from all over Latin America has been recognized by the Latin Grammys as contenders for the title of best new artists of 2023. With roots in Colombia, Mexico, Spain, Brazil, Cuba, Puerto Rico and Venezuela, the category is rich and wide-ranging in sound. This year, the Latin Recording Academy selected a total of 10 artists in the best new artist category: Borja, Conexión Divina, Ana Del Castillo, Natascha Falcão, Gale, Paola Guanche, Joaquina, León Leiden, Maréh and Timø.

Paramount+ has set Tuesday, November 7 as the premiere date for journalist Nick Barili‘s new docuseries De La Calle in the U.S. and Canada.

Shakira brought her sons Sasha and Milan as her dates to the 2023 Premios Juventud Awards on Thursday night (July 20) in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Camila Cabello shut down the red carpet in a chic black dress at the 2023 Premios Juventud Awards on Thursday (July 20) in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

*Caution: Spoilers for Survivor season 44 ahead!*

crowned its newest winner on Wednesday, marking the conclusion of the show's wild and exciting 44th season. Of the 18 castaways who began competition in March, only five remained ahead of this week's finale episode: Heidi Lagares-Greenblatt, Carson Garrett, Yamil «Yam Yam» Arocho, Lauren Harpe and Carolyn Wiger.The three-hour conclusion covered the group's final three days of competition, as the field was whittled down until the jury voted for the «sole survivor.» After all the votes were cast, Yam Yam wound up walking away with the well-earned win.After an impressive season of strategic gameplay, some of the best social gameplay in recent memory, and an impressive display to the jury, the 36-year-old salon owner from San Juan, Puerto Rico, took home the show's $1 million grand prize. Arocho spoke to ahead of the season's start about the importance of Final Tribal Council and explained the importance of playing the game to its fullest and playing in a way where you stay true to yourself.«Something I would not like to say to the jury members is that I regret something,» Arocho said at the time. «That is something that I would never say.

Thania Garcia Fans of Rosalía and Rauw Alejandro have a lot to celebrate as the couple appeared to have announced their engagement in the music video for “Beso,” the opening track from their newly released joint EP “R&R.” “R&R” dropped Friday alongside a sweet homemade music video that featured footage of the Latin music power couple enjoying their days spent in bed and adventuring throughout different cities in Japan, Puerto Rico, Spain, the Dominican Republic, France, the United Kingdom, and the United States, among many other places. And, as the name of the Spanish track implies, there are lots of shots of them kissing. But the revelatory moment comes at the end of the three-minute music video where Rosalía shows off a shiny diamond ring, and with tears in her eyes, she says, “Oh my god, and my mascara is all runny now. I love you,” before leaning in to kiss Alejandro.

Rosalía and Rauw Alejandro are engaged! The couple revealed that they're taking their collaborations to the next level in their music video for «BESO,» a track off their new joint EP, . This video includes a romantic three-minute montage of the pair, showing them together backstage, in bed and wandering around different cities. The private, never-before-seen footage was personally shot by Rosalía and Alejandro throughout their worldwide travels, with the bulk of footage captured during their vacation to Japan, Puerto Rico, Spain, the Dominican Republic, France, the United Kingdom and the United States.«Being away from you is hell / Being close to you is my peace,» they sing together in Spanish in the chorus. Towards the end of the video, the 30-year-old singer shows off a diamond ring on her left finger at the end of the video, tearfully whispering, «Oh my God,» as she leans in to kiss her partner. Rosalía shared a brief clip of the video on Instagram, highlighting the montage of sweet moments between her and her new fiancé. «Here are these 3 songs made with all the love in the world,» she captioned the post. «I hope you enjoy this little bit of us.» A post shared by LA ROSALÍA (@rosalia.vt)ET reached out to Rosalía's rep who had no further comment or details about the engagement.The power couple first went public with their relationship in September 2021.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Bad Bunny’s ex–girlfriend is suing the superstar for at least $40 million over a well-known voice recording she provided the singer before he became famous. Carliz De La Cruz Hernández, whose breathy “Bad Bunny, baby” recording was included in two of the artist’s songs, claimed in a lawsuit filed this month in a Puerto Rico court that her voice and the phrase she came up with are being used without her permission. The lawsuit, which was first reported by online Puerto Rico news site Noticel, notes that the phrase was used in the “Pa Ti,” song, which has more than 355 million views on YouTube and more than 235 million reproductions on Spotify.

Charna Flam John Leguizamo will receive the Miami Film Festival‘s Impact Award on March 11. Leguizamo’s new MSNBC series, “Leguizamo Does America,” will screen ahead of the award presentation.

You can imagine the committee meetings devoted to finding just the right title for primo action star Gerard Butler’s latest in which he plays an airline pilot encountering lightning strikes that force him to crash land on a rebels-infested remote island in the Philippines. As it criss crosses the airline disaster genre and frightening jungle thriller, why not just tell the public what it really is. While it could be called Terror Island, or maybe Pirates Jungle, or Flight To The Death, the producers came up with the inspired plain Plane. That works well enough for anyone expecting Airport meets The High And The Mighty, but really it is just the first half that fits snugly into that category, nail biting as it is.