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Fresh off touring Europe in May and June, Orquesta Guayacán is ready for its U.S. leg, Billboard can exclusively announce Thursday (July 3).  The five-date stint kicks off July 10 at Denver’s Stampede Club and wraps July 24 at the Flamingo Theater in Miami. The Colombian salsa group — known for timeless hits such as “Oiga, Mira, Vea,” “Ay Amor, Cuando Hablan Las Miradas,” and “Te Amo, Te Extraño” — will also make stops in Phoenix, Salt Lake City and New York City.   “Our tour in Europe was very important, but now that we’re going to the United States, with…

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If you don’t know Sukeban yet, just ask members of its growing fanbase why they love the Japanese female pro-wrestling brand that blends wrestling with anime, which has been booming, manga, fashion, and beauty to attract new, younger audiences. Now, Sukeban, which operates in the U.S. and Japan, is looking to get even more eyes on its girl gang characters and create new ones via a strategic partnership with NTT Docomo Studio & Live (NDSL), a joint venture between Japanese telecom giant NTT Docomo and talent agency Yoshimoto dedicated to developing, producing and exporting Japanese-focused content to international audiences. The…

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Singer Connie Francis, 87, informed fans on Wednesday (July 2) that she had been rushed to the intensive care unit at a hospital in Florida. In a post on her official Facebook feed, Francis wrote, “I am back in hospital where I have been undergoing tests and checks to determine the cause(s) of the extreme pain I have been experiencing. I had hoped to take part in [radio broadcaster Cousin] Brucie’s show for Independence Day, having had to cancel a previous slot a few weeks ago when receiving treatment on my hip. Sadly, I had to let him know that…

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Keanu’s back for more. After the huge success of North One’s Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story on Disney+, budding F1 team Cadillac — who have the world of sport watching after nabbing a coveted 2026 grid spot — wanted to recreate the magic. And that includes the A-list action star, of course. “Once they’d seen that, they were very keen to get the band back together,” North One boss and three-time BAFTA-winner Neil Duncanson tells The Hollywood Reporter. “We beat all the competition — and we didn’t want to mimic it, we want to be a bit more original than that. But…

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Alex Warren is having an amazing year that deserves to be celebrated. But in a chat for Billboard with Wine About It podcaster QTCinderella, the 24-year-old singer said he hasn’t really had time to process his rocket ride to fame, including his breakthrough song “Ordinary” reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, in addition to nine weeks atop the Billboard Global 200 and seven at the peak of the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart. “I didn’t do anything, actually,” Warren admits about the lack of a party to mark his achievements in the video chat you can see in…

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“I really like Cierra and Nic,” the Vanderpump Rules alum told E!. “But part of me feels like I would love Cierra with anyone, just because I think she’s so amazing. And same with Olandria and Chelley.” But overall, she emphasized, “I feel like I’m loving the women.” Like the rest of America, Ariana has been eagerly waiting to see whose connections bring them to the top while watching with her pals. So, when Instacart pulled her for a chat to enlist her for this partnership, it made perfect sense. “When you think about all these watch parties and everything,…

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The Blue Trail, the latest movie from Brazilian filmmaker Gabriel Mascaro (Neon Bull, Divine Love, August Winds), takes viewers into a magical but also political Amazon in a near-future dystopia. The film, which won the Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize at Berlin this year, is one of the highlights from the recent festival circuit that is screening in the Horizons program of the 59th edition of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF), starting on Friday. “In order for Brazil to develop economically, the country gives priority to its younger generations, while older people are put away in government colonies so…

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In the latest episode of Billboard’s Takes Us Out, Hot 100 chart-topper Alex Warren joins Twitch streamer QTCinderella for a meal at his favorite restaurant, In-N-Out. The two discuss everything from the success of his No. 1 single “Ordinary” to “mogging” Ed Sheeran and why his dream collab is Billie Eilish. Plus, Alex gets honest about industry plant rumors, how online hate has taken a toll on his mental health and how grief and loss has led him to where he is today.  What’s your favorite Alex Warren song? Drop it in the comments!  QTCinderella: Welcome.  Alex Warren: Thank you…

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Sarah Jessica Parker’s kids are growing up just like that. And the Sex and the City alum—who shares son James Wilkie, 22, and twins Tabitha Hodge and Marion Loretta Elwell, 16, with husband Matthew Broderick—doesn’t want to miss a minute of it, which is why she’s in no rush to slow down her bustling lifestyle. “The idea of leisure is pretty amazing to think about,” she said in E! News’ exclusive sneak peek of the July 7 episode of MSNBC’s The Best People with Nicolle Wallace. “But I’m not overly eager for it, because I don’t want it until I…

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This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Lee Mayer, co-founder with her sister Emily Motayed of interior design and home decorating company Havenly. Read more about how the Denver, Colorado-based entrepreneur turned a side project into a successful brand, here. Responses have been edited for length and clarity.Image Credit: Courtesy of Havenly. Lee Mayer. Want to read more stories like this? Subscribe to Money Makers, our free newsletter packed with creative side hustle ideas and successful strategies. Sign up here.What was your day job or primary occupation when you started your side hustle?I was working in consulting, strategy and finance roles…

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