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¡VIVA! The Spanish Audio Bible Ignites Miami: A-List Latin Talent Records at Crescent Moon Studios; Invite-Only Listening at Cardozo South Beach; National Promotion with MediaCo’s EstrellaTV

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Faith Agency, LLC proudly announces a milestone production week for ¡VIVA! The Spanish Audio Bible—a cinematic, multi-voice dramatization that brings 368 biblical characters to life through world-class Latin talent, sweeping symphonic scores, and immersive 3D audio. The next recording sessions will take place September 21–26, 2025, in Miami at the legendary Crescent Moon Studios, founded by Gloria and Emilio Estefan and known for hosting artists like Marc Anthony and Shakira, and at the renowned Criteria Studios, established by Mack Emerman and a creative home for icons such as Julio Iglesias, Daddy Yankee, Ozuna, and Maná. With this milestone, ¡VIVA! accelerates its momentum toward a global app launch.

Miami Sessions: Culture, Faith, and Star Power

Confirmed to participate in the Miami sessions are La India, Tito Puente Jr., Adriana Cataño, Víctor Manuelle, Myrka Dellanos, Jessy Terrero, Ojani Noa, Gabriella Cataño-Salinas, Chris Perez, Luis Figueroa, Sissi Fleitas and Leli Hernández.

They join an already-recorded ensemble featuring Julián Gil (voice of Jesus), Chiquis Rivera, Sheila E., Emilio Rivera, Lisa Vidal, Paul Rodriguez, Christine D’Clario, Pepe Serna, Pastor Samuel Rodriguez, Sal López, Gaston Pauls, Carlos Ponce, Pastor Steve Cordon, Alejandro Lugo-Vargas, Gabriel Romero, Santiago Achago Figueroa, and José Hernández, with additional talent under contract including Eduardo Yáñez, Cristián de la Fuente, Sandra Echeverría, Leonardo de Lozanne, and others.

“Recording at both Crescent Moon Studios and Criteria Studios—two of Miami and South Beach’s most legendary creative landmarks—marks a true cultural milestone,” said Ron Belk, Executive Producer and Creator of ¡VIVA!. “Bringing world-class Latin talent into these iconic spaces ensures this Spanish Audio Bible will resonate with the same depth, spirit, and global impact that has defined these studios for generations”

Produced with legendary hitmaker Rudy Pérez

¡VIVA! features the special participation of Rudy Pérez (Bullseye Productions)—five-time Grammy Award winner, Latin Grammys co-founder, and Billboard “Producer of the Decade”—whose musical leadership elevates the project’s sound to a world-class standard.

National promotion with MediaCo’s EstrellaTV

As part of a broader media strategy with MediaCo Holding Inc. (Nasdaq: MDIA), the multicultural powerhouse whose portfolio includes EstrellaTV, ¡VIVA! will leverage national broadcast, radio, and digital platforms to reach millions across the U.S., Latin America, and Spain. This alliance ensures deep cultural resonance and market reach for launch and ongoing campaigns.

Invite-only South Beach listening event

Throughout the Miami recording week, Faith Agency will host an invite-only listening event at the Cardozo South Beach Hotel, offering media and VIP guests first-listen previews, behind-the-scenes stories, and limited interview opportunities with participating talent.

App launch date

¡VIVA! will debut globally on January 5, 2026 via a proprietary mobile app on the Apple App Store and Google Play, providing serialized, subscription-based access to the full audio Bible experience.

About Faith Agency, LLC

Faith Agency is a pioneering faith-based media company producing transformative spiritual content across audio, digital, and live experiences. Founded by Ron Belk, Executive Producer of The Bible Experience and NIV Live, Faith Agency merges world-class creativity with faith-driven storytelling.

About MediaCo

MediaCo Holding Inc. (Nasdaq: MDIA) is a diverse-owned, multi-platform media company serving multicultural audiences across the U.S. Through its influential brands—including Hot 97, WBLS, EstrellaTV, Estrella News, Que Buena Los Angeles, and the Don Cheto Radio Network—MediaCo reaches over 20 million people monthly via television, radio, digital, and streaming platforms. Its content spans music, news, and entertainment across major local and national markets. Learn more at www.mediacoholding.com.

About Bullseye Productions

Founded by Rudy Pérez, Bullseye Productions is an award-winning music and production company. Pérez has written and produced for global superstars including Beyoncé, Christina Aguilera, Julio Iglesias, and Marc Anthony, earning five Grammys and over 500 gold and platinum records.

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