Shuffle Demons are back!
Celebrating 40 years, the Shuffle Demons are back with their new single "X Marks the Spot"—a hard-driving jazz burner from their upcoming album Are You Really Real (out March 7, 2025).
Stream it now! Click the link to listen https://shuffledemons.lnk.to/XMarksTheSpot
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The excitement is still in the air for Hilario Duran’s Latin Grammy Award win for “Best Arrangement of the Year” for the track “Night in Tunisia” from his album Cry Me A River. This incredible honour adds to an already outstanding year, which included a Grammy nomination and a Juno Award win. His passion and artistry continue to shine on the biggest stages in Latin music. We’re so proud of this achievement and grateful to everyone who’s been part of the journey!
Hilario Durán has just won a Latin Grammy Award for “Best Arrangement of the Year”!
Miami, Florida: We are beyond thrilled to announce that Hilario Durán has just won a Latin Grammy Award for “Best Arrangement of the Year” with “Night in Tunisia” from his current album “Cry Me A River”. This award follows an amazing year of accolades for Hilario and his release, including a Grammy nomination and a Juno Award win. His dedication, passion, and artistry have been recognized on one of the biggest stages in Latin music. We couldn’t be prouder of this incredible achievement and are grateful to everyone who’s been a part of this journey!
Latin GRAMMYs Hilario Durán Universal Music Canada
2025 Latin GRAMMY Nomination!
Congratulations to Hilario Durán on his 2025 Latin GRAMMY nomination and the well-earned acknowledgment of his remarkable talent!
Best Arrangement, “Night In Tunisia” from the album Cry Me a River by Hilario Durán and his Latin Jazz Big Band featuring Paquito D’Rivera.
Very proud of you!
Hilario Duran
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Big congratulations to Hilario Duran and his Latin Jazz Big Band on their 2024 Jazz Album of the Year (Group) Juno Award for the album 'Cry Me a River'.
Big congratulations to Hilario Duran and his Latin Jazz Big Band on their 2024 Jazz Album of the Year (Group) Juno Award for the album 'Cry Me a River’. We’re so proud of you!
Thank you to CBC for hosting a memorable event and celebrating Canada's exceptional talent!
Hilario Duran The JUNO Awards CBC Universal Music Canada
Hilario Duran's 'Paca Por Juanito' echoes the rhythms of guitarist, arranger, composer and conductor Juanito Marquez, a testament to the vibrant heritage of Cuban music.
Hilario Duran's 'Paca Por Juanito' echoes the rhythms of guitarist, arranger, composer, and conductor Juanito Marquez, a testament to the vibrant heritage of Cuban music.
Duran himself stated “He was one of the greatest musicians of Cuba. I learned how to arrange for big band, by studying his scores in my early years.”
'Cry Me a River' further enriches this fusion, showcasing Duran's mastery in uniting Cuban influences into a revolutionary sound.
Hilario Durán Universal Music Canada
Each track on Cry Me A River is a testament to Durán's artistry.
Each track on Cry Me A River is a testament to Durán's artistry.
From the heartfelt tribute "Pacá por Juanito" to the rhythmic dance of "Mambo y Tumbao," Durán's artistry shines.
The title track Cry Me A River, is adorned with Elizabeth Rodriguez's brilliant vocal and enchanting violin solo, breathing new life into the classic American torch song.
As we gear up for the GRAMMYS next weekend, let's celebrate the nuances of each track that make this stunning album a masterpiece!
Hilario Duran Universal Music Canada
Let's take a moment to revisit the magic of "From The Heart" and appreciate the cultural richness that Hilario Duran brings to the world of Latin jazz.
As we celebrate the 2024 GRAMMY nomination for their latest masterpiece, "Cry Me A River," let's take a moment to revisit the magic of "From The Heart" and appreciate the cultural richness that Hilario Duran brings to the world of Latin jazz.
In 2006, their debut album “From The Heart”, with standout tracks like Paq Man and Mambo Influenciado, gained great traction and earned a 2007 GRAMMY nomination.
Hilario brought his rich cultural background to life through a 20-piece Latin Jazz Big Band, featuring the phenomenal Paquito D’Rivera and the rhythmic mastery of Horacio “El Negro” Hernandez.
Hilario Duran Universal Music Canada
The GRAMMYs are only 11 days away!
The GRAMMYs are only 11 days away!
Excitement is building as Hilario Duran's masterpiece 'I Remember Mingus' has been nominated for a GRAMMY.
Join the anticipation and let the rhythm of this nominated track set the tone for the awards show!
Hilario Duran Universal Music Canada Recording Academy / GRAMMYs