Juanes, Kany Garcia win big at Latin Grammys Nov 15, 2008
Duranguense duo Los Horoscopos de Durango beat veteran singer-songwriter Joan Sebastian in Best Banda Album for "Ayer, Hoy Y Siempre." Sebastian went on to win for Best Regional Mexican Song for "Estos Celos," from Vicente Fernandez's "Para Siempre" album. That release won for Best Ranchero Album. (Boston Globe)
Jose Pilar Valdes May 27, 2008
(Mexican singer and songwriter) Joan Sebastian. He was on tour in the area and came to see some horses where I worked in Sutter County. (Appeal Democrat, CA)
Univision Celebrates 20th Edition of ``Premio Lo Nuestro,'' Television's Highest-Rated Latin Music Award Show Dec 13, 2007
You no longer need to remember symbols. Simply type in a company name or stock symbol for instant results. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Black Eyed Peas perform benefit in Mexico City Oct 2, 2007
Band members said they hope to work with Latino artists such as Shakira, Mana, Joan Sebastian, Alejandro Fernandez, Molotov or Los Tigres del Norte in the future. They declined to discuss reported talks on a possible collaboration with Mexican pop sensation RBD.. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Fair price for fair acts? Sep 30, 2007
2002: Reserved tickets cost $6 for most shows, except for Lupillo Rivera ($21) and Joan Sebastian ($36). 2004: Under new CEO John Alkire, ticket prices rise to $8 per show. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
City of Hope Celebrates 'La Gota de la Vida Campaign' With Cristian Castro, Graciela Beltran and Alejandro Lerner as Festival Headliners Jul 28, 2007
"La Gota de la Vida" is a national public education project with participation of celebrities such as Joan Sebastian, Luis Fonsi, Jennifer Pena and Victor Manuell. The celebrities, who are committed to reach the Latino community about the importance of the bone marrow registry, participated in a highly successful public service announcement (PSA) that has already reached millions of people around the country. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Rock 'n' roll house in Encinitas to be dismantled Apr 14, 2007
Joan Sebastian and Richard Margolin contemplate the Rock 'n' Roll Tribute House, which Margolin created over the past six years ... "Margolin said the only help he has received with the ever-evolving project has come from homeless people.He said he has spent thousands of dollars to create and maintain the artwork and has invested untold hours that he could have spent running his tree service."I can't believe that the city is letting this go," said Joan Sebastian, an Encinitas artist who visited... (North County Times)
Performers Set For Billboard Latin Awards... Apr 6, 2007
Leila Cobo, Miami Joan Sebastian, David Bisbal, R.K.M. & Ken-Y, Los Creadorez del Pasito Duranguense, Los Horoscopos de Durango, Diana Reyes and Mariano Barba are the first performers announced for the 2007 Billboard Latin Music Awards. The event will air live on the Telemundo network on April 26 from the BankUnited Center in Miami. (Billboard.com)
Billboard Bits: Premios Lo Nuestra, Five For Fighting, Powersolo... Feb 24, 2007
Other winners included RBD, bachata duo Monchy & Alexandra, Olga Tanon, Aventura, Wisin & Yandel and Joan Sebastian. Special awards were given to bachata icon Juan Luis Guerra (the Excellence Awar) and ranchera singer Graciela Beltran (the "Youth With Future" award). (Billboard.com)
Intocable, Mana, RBD, Olga Tanon, Joan Sebastian, Wisin y Yandel, Monchy Y Alexandra and Aventura Biggest Winners at ''Premio Lo Nuestro'' Latin Music Awards Feb 23, 2007
The biggest winners of the night with three awards each were Norteno super group Intocable and popular Mexican rock group Mana, followed by international pop sensation RBD, Puerto Rican singer Olga Tanon, Dominican bachata artists Monchy y Alexandra and Aventura, Regional Mexican artist Joan Sebastian, and Puerto Rican Reggaeton artists Wisin y Yandel who each took home two awards. Intocable received three awards in the Regional Mexican category including Best Group or Duo, Song of the Year for... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Rakim And Ken-Y Top Billboard Latin Award Finalists... Feb 15, 2007
Romantic banda singer/songwriter Mariano Barba and salsa diva La India are finalists in five categories each, while Toby Love, Shakira, Mana, RBD, Fonseca, Joan Sebastian, Wisin & Yandel and Aventura garnered four a piece ... However, regional Mexican trumped all in the songwriter of the year category, with Barba joining genre veterans Marco Antonio Solis and Joan Sebastian in competing against Anthony "Romeo" Santos, lead singer of Aventura. (Billboard.com)
Going for Grammy gold Feb 14, 2007
Banda Album: Mas Alla Del Sol, Joan Sebastian. Latin Jazz Album: Simpatico, the Brian Lynch/Eddie Palmieri Project. (The Desert Sun)
Billboard Bits: M. Ward/Fader, Jonny Greenwood, Valentin Elizalde... Jan 7, 2007
The first single will be the title track, a Joan Sebastian cover. Elizalde, 27, was shot to death in front of hundreds of fans as he entered his vehicle after a concert in Reynosa, Mexico. (Billboard.com)
