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L Festival aims to bring together generations of Latinos
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Jul 16, 2015
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L Festival aims to bring together generations of Latinos
Gustavo Lopez of Universal Latin Music Entertainment joined the show to tell more about why it was important to bring this festival to Southern California.
Enrique Iglesias performs on stage at the Pitbull and Enrique Iglesias concert at Staples Center on Friday, Feb. 13, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Rich Fury/Invision/AP)
Enrique Iglesias performs on stage at the Pitbull and Enrique Iglesias concert at Staples Center on Friday, Feb. 13, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Rich Fury/Invision/AP)
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Gustavo Lopez of Universal Latin Music Entertainment joined the show to tell more about why it was important to bring this festival to Southern California.

Tickets are now on sale for the first-ever L Festival, coming to Southern California in October. The event is meant to bring together several generations of Latinos through musical acts like Enrique Iglesias and Juan Gabriel, as well as art and food.

Gustavo Lopez, executive vice president and general manager of Universal Latin Music Entertainment, is the organizer behind the event. He joined the show to tell more about why it was important to bring this festival to Southern California.

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