Hector Lavoe wasn’t just a Puerto Rican singer with giant funky gold-rimmed glasses, a violent marriage to a crazy woman named “Puchi”, and more money in coke than Neville Isdell (he’s the CEO of Coca ...

Salsa fans might be eager to finally see the hyped Héctor Lavoe biopic “El Cantante” — starring Marc Anthony and Jennifer López. But those who lived closer to the troubled Puerto Rican salsa superstar ...

In Hollywood, you often hear of passion projects — movies that nobody in their right mind should try to produce, yet a handful of stubborn filmmakers do it anyway. El Cantante, starring Marc Anthony ...

LITTLE ROCK — If it weren't for the infectious wall-to-wall salsa music that Marc Anthony performs with a clear, stirring voice and great passion, it would be easy to write El Cantante off as a ...

The closing titles of biopic El Cantante note that the film’s subject, Hector Lavoe, died of AIDS in the early ’90s after contracting the disease from drug use. The only reason for driving home that ...

It has long been a dream of husband-and-wife team Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony to make a film about Hector Lavoe, the Puerto Rican singer who helped popularize salsa music in the United States. "El ...

Criticism and controversy have trailed Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony in recent days as they made their way across country to attend advance screenings for their new movie, “El Cantante,” about the ...

After this review went to press, El Cantante‘s distributor cancelled the film’s opening this weekend in the Triangle. No information has been given about when the movie will open locally. There’s a ...

The tumultuous life of Hector Lavoe — the late salsa pioneer who helped popularize the genre in the United States — was a lot like one of his signature tunes. Bursts of passion and joy were punctuated ...

Hector Lavoe wasn’t just a Puerto Rican singer with giant funky gold-rimmed glasses, a violent marriage to a crazy woman named “Puchi”, and more money in coke than Neville Isdell (he’s the CEO of Coca ...