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Locos Por Juana Announce Their Summer U.S. & Canada Tour Dates

Los Angeles, CA – As part of their summer tradition, the band Locos Por Juana will execute an extensive tour that will take them from coast to coast in the United States and to Canada, with over 14 dates including renowned festivals and special events.

The tour, ‘Somos de la Calle Summer Tour’ (We are from the Streets Summer Tour), is part of a nationwide promotion to support their fifth studio album titled ‘Somos de la Calle’ (We are from the Streets) which will be released within the next few weeks.

“For several years now we have done summer tours all over the U.S. and Europe. It is the right time of the year for us to perform in festivals and visit places where our music is the perfect excuse to have fun and enjoy this particular time of year,” said Itagui Correa, Locos Por Juana’s vocalist.

Currently, the band known as “the masters of mash-up of Latin-Reggae-Hip-Hop”, is promoting the hit single and video “Afro Sound” feat. Palenke Soultribe.

“On this tour we will be visiting new places and returning to cities and events that have previously received us with great affection. This tour is part of all the work we have prepared for the launch of our new album. We hope to see many new and familiar faces at the shows,” stated Mark Kondrat, Locos Por Juana’s guitarist.

Here are the confirmed dates of ‘Somos de la Calle Summer Tour’:

June
20-21 – Riverside Live, Rochester (Maryland)
22 – Moe’s Alley, Santa Cruz (California)
23 – Party On The Street, Sacramento (California)
23 – Brick & Mortar, San Francisco (California)
24 – Sierra Nevada World Music Fest, Boonesville (California)
28 – Afro Funke, Santa Monica (California)
29 – Levitt Pavilion, Pasadena (California)

July
7-8 – Sun Fest, London (Canada)
10 – River 2 River Fest, New York (New York)
11 – Littlefield Brooklyn, Brooklyn (New York)
14 – Nuits D’Afrique Festival, Montreal (Canada)
20-21 – Grassroots Festival, Trumansberg (New York)
27-28 – Floyd Fest, Floyd (Virginia)

August
17-18 – Hot August Blues & Roots, Cockeysville (Maryland)

Elvis Crespo Takes Over The Puerto Rican Parade In NYC

Miami, FL – Singer Elvis Crespo participated alongside thousands of Puertorricans and fellow Latinos in the annual New York Puertorrican Day Parade which ran along famous 5th Avenue in the big apple.

The singer of “Yo No Soy Un Monstruo”, the second single off his new album titled, Los Monsters, waved from the Telemundo & mun2 float accompanied by Puertorrican actress Adamari Lopez and Colombian actress Carmen Villalobo, encouraging all who gathered to enjoy the event which celebrated it’s 54th year.

“I am very pleased to say that I’m apart of the Puertorrican parade and to share with my boricuas in New York. This celebration has become a tradition which celebrates the history and culture of Puerto Rico and which recognizes the efforts of hundreds of puertorricans.”, said the singer.

Following his participation in the parade in New York, the artist will travel to Puerto Rico to continue his promotional tour by taking part in the festivities of Isabela on June 13 & 16 in Shannan’s Pub.

Chino & Nacho Conquer The U.S. With Their Supremo Tour

Miami, FL – Latin Grammy award-winning duo, Chino y Nacho continue to trail blaze their way across the states on what has become an incredibly successful first US tour. The latin urban duo set off on a 9 city tour earlier this month which kicked off in San Francisco and continued on through Los Angeles, San Diego, Chicago, Orlando, Dallas, and Houston. Last night they brought the “Chino y Nacho Mania” to the nation’s capital, Washington DC where they filled the historical Filmore Theatre with hundreds of adoring fans.

The Venezuelan heartthrobs found international success with their hit song, Nina Bonita in 2009. They soared their way to the top of the charts and into the hearts of fans around the world.

“We’ve been blessed to have had the opportunity to perform throughout Latin America, but this tour has given us the chance to come face-to-face with our amazing fans in the United States and the love they’ve shown us has been incredibly humbling.” stated Nacho.

Chino y Nacho will be closing out the tour in New York this Saturday at Irving Plaza.

Daddy Yankee’s European Tour Comes A Successful End

 

Miami, FL – Daddy Yankee continued his historical success during the last concert of his tour in Europe where his music impacted hundreds of thousands of fans who filled to capacity the Church Rörstrandsgatan in the Swedish capital, Stockholm.

Thus was each show during the month of May throughout Europe with a box office success which translated to about 300 thousand spectators witnessing the award winning singer of “Lovumba”.

Daddy Yankee, undoubtedly one of the most important figures of the urban genre won with style and his signature sound a demanding public in cosmopolitan cities like Napoli, Italy; Frankfurt, Germany; Zurich, Switzerland; Barcelona and Palma de Mallorca, Spain; Paris, France; and Stockholm, Sweden.

His euphoric fans recounted their experiences through social networking platforms.

“@daddy_yankee Revient du concert, c’etait une folie, muy muy caliente” -@melissaBilou

“Le concert le plus caliente de l’annee” -@fanny_921

Like them, thousands of fans commented positively about each of Yankee’s shows which left him thrilled with the results of the tour.

“What pleases me most is the opinion of the public through social networks. They write what they feel and I know they have left each show pleased by the thousands of messages that I’ve read on twitter and facebook. We worked hard but it was all worth it, we’re leaving people happy and anticipating our return.”, stated Yankee.

The tour marked the return of the performer to Europe and has been one of the most successful in the career of this renowned artist. Daddy Yankee returns to Puerto Rico following his success overseas to put the finishing touches on his new album Prestige due out in Summer 2012.The singer is scheduled to return to Europe in late summer for a second set of tour dates.

Dillon Francis’ UK & Europe May 2012 Tour Dates

Note: The Video Above is contains explicit language.

Tour Dates:

May 10: Club Ifor Bach, Cardiff, UK
May 11: Junk Club, Southampton, UK
May 12: The Coronet, London, UK
May 15: Tuesday Club, Sheffield, UK
May 16: The Loft, Vienna, Austria
May 17: Tradgarn, Gothenburg, Sweden
May 18: Gretchen, Berlin (with Foreign Beggars)
May 19: Bootshaus, Cologne, Germany
May 23: Sala Heineken, Madrid Spain
May 24: Razzmatazz, Barcelona, Spain
May 25: Le Nouveau Casino, Paris, France (with Benga)
May 26: Dans Dakar, Stockholm, Sweden
May 27: Bikini, Toulouse, France (with Benga)

Daddy Yankee Kicks Off His 10 City European Tour

Miami, FL – Following a historic performance at the new Miami Marlins stadium, international superstar, Daddy Yankee has arrived in Europe for a 10-city tour during the month of May

“I’m so overwhelmed by all the success that Lovumba and Ven Conmigo have received in Europe. It’s exciting to be able to take my music around the world and give my fans the best I have to offer in every performance.” comments Daddy Yankee.

See below for the complete list of Daddy Yankee’s European tour dates:

May 1 – Italy / Napoli Palapartenope

Via Corrado Barbagallo 115, 80125 Napoli

May 2 – Germany / Franfurt am Main Latin Palace

ChangoMünchener Str. 57, 60329 Frankfurt AM Main Deutschland

May 3 – Switzerland / Zúrich

Stadthalle Fondlistrasse 15, 8953 Dietikon, Zúrich

May 4 – Spain / Barcelona Palau Olimpic de Badalona

Calle Ponent 143-161, Barcelona

May 5 – Spain / Palma de Mallorca Velódromo Palma Arena

Av. Uruguay s/n, Palma de Mallorca

May 7 France / París

Le Zenith 211 Avenue Jean Jaurès, 75019, París

May 11 – Belgium / Antwerp

NOXX Straatsburgdok Noordkaai 3, 2030 Antwerpen

May 12 – Amsterdam / Holanda The Sand Mekongweg 5

1043 AE Amsterdam, Nederland

May 15 – Norway / Oslo Vika Terrassen

Ruseløkkveien 3-5,Oslo, Norway

May 16 – Sweden / Estocolmo Filadelfia

Church Rörstrandsgatan 5, Stockholm, AB SE-100 31, Sweden

Tour Dates: Avicii – US Le7els Tour 2012

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May 17 — Houston, TX @ Reliant Arena
May 18 — Fort Worth, TX @ Fort Worth Convention Center
May 20 — New Orleans, LA @ UNO Lakefront Arena
May 22 — Detroit, MI @ Joe Louis Arena
May 24 – Kansas City, MO @ Sprint Center
May 25 – St. Louis, MO @ Chaifetz Arena
May 26 – Minneapolis, MN @ Target Center
May 27 – Winnipeg, MB @ MTS Centre
June 6 – Atlanta, GA @ The Arena At Gwinnett Center
June 7 – Tampa, FL @ Tampa Bay Times Forum
June 8 – Miami, FL @ AmericanAirlines Arena
June 14 – Pittsburgh, PA @ CONSOL Energy Center
June 15 – Boston, MA @ TD Garden
June 20 – Buffalo, NY @ First Niagara Center
June 21 – Quebec City, QB @ Colisee Pepsi
June 22 – Montreal, QB @ Bell Centre
June 26 — Morrison, CO @ Red Rocks Amphitheatre
June 28 – San Francisco, CA @ Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
July 3 – Calgary, AB @ Scotiabank Saddledome
July 4 – Saskatoon @ Credit Union Centre

Chino & Nacho Announce Their US Leg of “Supremo Tour”

Miami, FL – The Venezuelan duo, Chino y Nacho are excited to announce their first ever US tour, titled “Supremo Tour” beginning the month of May.

The Grammy award-winning duo will hit cities such as San Diego, Los Angeles, New York, Orlando, and Charleston, among others. They are humbled by the overwhelming amount of love and support from thousands of fans around the nation and due to their consistent support and on-going requests, this tour has been made a reality. A complete list of concert dates and details will be announced soon.

Chino y Nacho recently received three nominations in the 23rd annual Latin Billboard Awards in the categories: Best Duo or Group for Latin Rhythm Album, Latin Rhythm Song, and in Tropical. The award show will be televised live from Miami, FL Thursday April 26th on the Telemundo network.