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Video: Luis Fonsi Performs New Album Track 'Andalucia' With Vevo
by Josh Sharpe - July 24, 2024 Vevo, the world’s leading music video network, has released Luis Fonsi’s Live Performance of “Andalucia,” the beautiful ballad from his new studio album, 'El Viaje'. “Andalucia” follows the previously released Vevo Studio Performance of Pasa la Página “Panamá.” ...
RIAA Honors Gloria Estefan, Sebastián Yatra, Emilio Estefan & More
by Michael Major - August 31, 2023 The annual celebration from RIAA's state-of-the-art performance space in the heart of the nation's capital will highlight the incredible achievements and breakthrough careers of Icon Gloria Estefan, Artist of the Year Sebastián Yatra, Industry Trailblazer Emilio Estefan, Executive of the Year Maria ...
Wisin & Yandel to be Honored at the 2022 BMI Latin Awards
by Michael Major - February 22, 2022 BMI will honor legendary duo Wisin & Yandel at the 29th Annual BMI Latin Awards. The award-winning reggaeton pioneers will receive the BMI President’s Award in recognition of their outstanding achievements and rich contributions to the Latin music community that span over 20 years and continue to in...
Sebastián Yatra to Sing New Song on ENCANTO Soundtrack; Pre-Order Now
by Michael Major - October 28, 2021 Sebastián Yatra performs the original song “Dos Oruguitas” in Spanish in the film, as well as “Two Oruguitas,” the English language version of the song, in the end-credits. Previously announced artist Carlos Vives performs “Colombia, Mi Encanto.” The Encanto Original Motion Picture Soundtrack featu...
Billboard Unveils Programming Details for Virtual Latin Music Week
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 19, 2020 Billboard today announced programming details for Latin Music Week, a four-day immersive experience dedicated to Latin music, culture and entertainment that will gather some of the biggest names in the Latin music industry....
New Marquee Sessions Announced for Billboard Latin Music Week
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 30, 2020 A set of incredible Superstar Q&A conversations at the 30th Anniversary installment of Latin Music Week....
Jennifer Lopez to Join Maluma for Superstar Q&A Session
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 18, 2020 Billboard today announced that global icon Jennifer Lopez will join international Latin music idol Maluma for a can’t-miss Superstar Q&A conversation....
Billboard Announces New Dates For Latin Music Week 2020, Featuring J Balvin, Maluma, Ozuna, Rosalia, & More!
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 22, 2020 Billboard today announced that superstars J Balvin, Black Eyed Peas, Maluma, Ozuna, Rosalía and Carlos Vives will participate in this year's Latin Music Week, a three-day immersive experience dedicated to Latin music, culture and entertainment, taking place virtually on its new dates October 20-23, ...
Julio Iglesias Scholarship Awarded by Latin Grammy Cultural Foundation
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 09, 2020 The Latin Grammy Cultural Foundation® awarded the Julio Iglesias Scholarship to piano and voice student Mar Giménez Marín....
GRAMMY Museum Announces Bilingual Instagram Live Event With Enrique Bunbury And Raul Campos
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 27, 2020 The GRAMMY Museum® will host its second bilingual Instagram Live event in both English and Spanish....
GRAMMY Museum Announces Bilingual Instagram Live Event In Celebration Of Cinco De Mayo
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 04, 2020 The GRAMMY Museum® will host a bilingual Instagram Live event in both English and Spanish in celebration of Cinco De Mayo. The live event will highlight the variety of genres within Mexican music....
HBO to Debut SHAKIRA IN CONCERT: EL DORADO WORLD TOUR on January 31
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 06, 2020 Following the successful release of her album El Dorado, Shakira returns to the world stage with her most celebrated show yet. SHAKIRA IN CONCERT: EL DORADO WORLD TOUR premiering FRIDAY, JAN. 31 (8:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT), will give viewers an exclusive look at Shakira's most recent tour before her upc...
Ricky Martin, Roselyn Sánchez, and Paz Vega to Host The 20th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 24, 2019 The Latin Recording Academy® today announced that three-time Latin GRAMMY® winner, 2006 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year, and two-time GRAMMY® winner Ricky Martin will host the 20th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards® alongside internationally renowned actresses Roselyn Sánchez and Paz Vega. The 2...
Emilio and Gloria Estefan Scholarship Awarded to Sergio De Miguel Jorquera
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 19, 2019 The Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation® awarded the Emilio and Gloria Estefan Scholarship to 17-year-old piano student Sergio De Miguel Jorquera at a scholarship presentation at The Latin Recording Academy® headquarters in Miami. The scholarship has a maximum value of $200,000 USD and provides De Migu...
Marc Anthony, Becky G Among Performers on the BILLBOARD LATIN MUSIC AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 27, 2019 International pop superstar Marc Anthony, the King of Bachata Romeo Santos, renowned singer, songwriter and actress Becky G, Puerto Rican rapper extraordinaire Wisin, singer, pop rock Mexican band Reik, Latin trap movement pioneer Anuel, Brazilian sensation Anitta, and Latin pop Colombian singer and...
Music of the Americas Presents 'Gregorio Uribe Big Band: Nueva York'
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 13, 2019 The MetLife Foundation Music of the Americas Concert Series is pleased to present Gregorio Uribe Big Band: Nueva York on March 25 at 7 PM at Saint Peter's Church in Manhattan....
Becky G, Christian Nodal, Carlos Rivera and Prince Royce Join LA VOZ as Mentors
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 21, 2019 After concluding last Sunday's Blind Auditions, Coaches Luis Fonsi, Alejandra Guzman, Carlos Vives and Wisin kick-off the Battle rounds of Telemundo's "La Voz" beginning this Sunday, February 24 at 9pm/8c. During this second phase of the hit singing competition, the Coaches start developing their te...
Full List of Winners from the LATIN AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 26, 2018 Telemundo announced the winners of the “Latin American Music Awards” (Latin AMAs), which paid tribute to today's most prominent and iconic Latin artists, as voted by the fans in the tradition of the “American Music Awards,” the world's largest fan-voted award show. On a night filled with high energy...
ASCAP Delivers More Than $1B to Songwriter, Composer and Publisher Members
by Macon Prickett - April 19, 2018 ASCAP, The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, the world leader in performing rights and advocacy for music creators, announced record-high revenues and distributions in 2017. The organization, which today represents more than 660,000 members, collected approximately $1.144 billio...
BMI, Meridian 23 and Guataca Join Forces to Present 'Sabores Latinos'
by Caryn Robbins - January 08, 2018 Broadcast Music, Inc. , (BMI ), Meridian 23 and Guataca join forces to present Sabores Latinos on the heels of The Association of Performing Arts Professionals (APAP) conference in NYC....
Latin Grammy Cultural Foundation Presents The Carlos Vives Scholarship
by Caryn Robbins - December 14, 2017 The Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation announced today that it is accepting applications for the Carlos Vives Scholarship from music students accepted to Berklee College of Music, who are interested in Latin music. The four year scholarship, which holds a maximum value of $200,000, will be awarded to...
Nicky Jam, Sebastián Yatra & More to Perform at 18th Annual Latin GRAMMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - November 06, 2017 Performances by current Latin GRAMMY nominees Banda El Recodo De Cruz Liz rraga, Bronco, CNCO, Lila Downs, Nicky Jam, Carlos Vives, and Sebasti n Yatra, along with a special appearance from Mexican duo Ha*Ash, have been added to the 18th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards....
Grammy Museum Honors Latin Superstar Carlos Vives With Special Exhibit
by Caryn Robbins - October 26, 2017 The GRAMMY Museum L.A. LIVE and Bulova are pleased to present DEEP HEART: Roots, Rock & The Music Of Carlos Vives, a new exhibit opening Monday, Nov. 13, 2017....
Colombian Superstars Create Song to Celebrate Pope Francis' Visit to Colombia
by Caryn Robbins - September 01, 2017 2x Grammy-winning recording artist Carlos Vives – alongside Iván Benavides (writer/producer), Jorge Celedón, Goyo of ChocQuibTown, Maria Mulata, Inheritance of Timbiquí and Nidia Góngora – created “El Primer Paso”, a song to honor Pope Francis' visit to Colombia....
Carlos Vives' New Video Reaches Over 8 Million Views in First 24 Hours
by Caryn Robbins - July 31, 2017 “Robarte Un Beso,' the latest single and video from award-winning superstar Carlos Vives and Colombian Pop Urban Promise, Sebastián Yatra has indeed become a smash in three days since its release. The music video premiered on Friday July, 28th and has reached over 8 million views in the first 24 hou... |