My Publicist Note Book

Latin America Had A Black Queen And Her Name Is... Úrsula Hilaria Celia de la Caridad Cruz Alfonso, known simply as   Celia Cruz She showed the whole world that life is a carnival and that the best way to live is with joy and music. Whether you’re a salsa lover or you’ve only ever heard a couple of songs from this genre, you’ve probably heard the unique voice of Latin America’s Black Queen. Well, actually, she was then more than a queen; many people called her the goddess of tropical music. She was a unique character who became not only an influential artist in Latin music but also an important black icon in a culture that doesn’t celebrate blackness. So, let’s sprinkle some “azúcar” on our souls and dive into the story of the woman who changed Latin music forever. Who was Celia Cruz? Celia de la Caridad Cruz Alfonso was born in Havana in 1925. From a very early age, she fell in love with music and proved to be a natural at singing. She learned santeria...

wards season continues as the 71st Primetime Emmy Awards announce the recipients of outstanding achievements in television, taking place on Sunday at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. The show, which doesn’t have a host this year, is being broadcast live on Fox. Outstanding Comedy Series Barry Fleabag The Good Place The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Russian Doll Schitt’s Creek Veep Outstanding Drama Series Better Call Saul Bodyguard Game of Thrones Killing Eve Ozark Pose Succession This Is Us Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series Jason Bateman ,  Ozark Sterling K. Brown ,  This Is Us Kit Harington ,  Game of Thrones Bob Odenkirk,  Better Call Saul Billy Porter,  Pose Milo Ventimiglia,  This Is Us Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series Emilia Clarke,  Game of Thrones Jodie Comer,  Killing Eve Viola Davis,  How to Get Away with Murder Laura Linney,  Ozark Sandra Oh,...