GOOD MORNING AMERICA Unveils 2024 Summer Concert Series
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 26, 2024
ABC News’ “Good Morning America” has confirmed the return of its Summer Concert Series. The 2024 summer series kicks off on Friday, July 19, with powerhouse acts joining throughout the summer from both “GMA”’s Times Square Studios and in Central Park, including eight-time GRAMMY® Award winner Carrie Underwood, country sensation Kane Brown, and more.
Reik Confirm U.S. Tour Dates With 'Panorama' 2024 Tour Hitting 25 Cities
by Michael Major - Mar 5, 2024
Acclaimed latin pop band Reik have revealed their much-anticipated Panorama 2024 Tour, coming to 25 cities across the United States this summer. Presented by noted live event promoter Loud And Live, the tour promises to immerse fans in an unforgettable musical journey, from the May 11 kick-off in Orlando to the June 30 finale in Seattle.
Shootter Ledo & Jon Z Launch 'Tiburones' Single From Shootters EP 'Headshot'
by Michael Major - Nov 13, 2023
Shootter Ledo, the talented urban singer born in Bayamón, Puerto Rico, presents his new single titled 'Tiburones' in collaboration with the renowned Trap artist, Jon Z. This single is part of Shootter Ledo's highly anticipated EP 'HEADSHOT,' a collection of songs that promises to captivate fans of the urban genre.
Kali Uchis Debuts 'Muñekita' With El Alfa and City Girls' Jt
by Michael Major - Aug 4, 2023
The trio united for “Muñekita” after longtime mutual admiration—Kali had exchanged numerous DMs with both artists before JT came over to her L.A. studio, heard the track and cut a verse. She then got a version over to El Alfa, the foremost artist in the Dominican genre, who enthusiastically added his contribution.
Janelle Monáe Releases 'Float' Coco & Breezy Remix
by Michael Major - Apr 14, 2023
According to sources closest to Monáe, “Float” is inspired by Muhammed Ali talking shit in Zaire, 1974, Jane’s evolution, Mary Poppins’ umbrella, Aladdin’s magic carpet, Ja Morant’s flotation to the rim while dunking on his ops, Sara Elise’s ropes, excerpts from Paramahmsa Nithyananda’s talks on levitation, Raul’s toast on Dec 1, and Bruce Lee.
Black Eyed Peas Release 'Simply the Best' Featuring Anitta & El Alfa
by Michael Major - Oct 28, 2022
Lifting off to another stratosphere, multi-platinum and six-time GRAMMY® Award-winning, genre-bending pioneers Black Eyed Peas unveil an anthemic new single and music video entitled “SIMPLY THE BEST” [with Brazilian global pop superstar Anitta & El Alfa]. Watch the new music video now!
BMI to Present 'How I Wrote That Song: The Producers” at Billboard Latin Music Week
by Michael Major - Sep 19, 2022
The panel will feature prominent hitmakers from around the globe including Cris Chil, Dímelo Flow, Kuinvi, Sky Rompiendo and Foreign Teck. BMI’s VP of Creative, Latin, Jesus Gonzalez will moderate the conversation as the panelists discuss the process of producing hit songs, collaborating with artists and opportunities for aspiring creatives.
Christina Aguilera, Justin Quiles, & Wisin Y Yandel Join Billboard Latin Music Week Talent Lineup
by Michael Major - Sep 1, 2022
The newly announced artists join previously announced talent including Bizarrap, Blessd, Camilo, Chayanne, Cris Chil, Dannylux, Dimelo Flow, Eladio Carrion, Elena Rose, Foreign Teck, Grupo Firme, Kuinvi, Kunno, Lili Zetina, Luis R Conriquez, Eslabón Armado, Ivy Queen, Maluma, Mariah Angeliq, Nicky Jam, Ovy On The Drums, and more.
Anitta Releases Highly-Anticipated 'Versions of Me' Deluxe Edition
by Michael Major - Aug 26, 2022
The album features the 15 original tracks from the Versions of Me album released earlier this year, along with five new tracks with a star-studded line-up of collaborators including Missy Elliott, Maluma, A$AP Ferg, Nicky Jam, HARV, L7NNON, Maffio, MC Pedrinho, Pedro Sampaio and Dadju. Listen to the new deluxe album now!
Vikina 'the Queen' of Latin EDM Releases 'Bad Girls'
by Michael Major - Aug 12, 2022
From stardom, VIKINA shines like the most dazzling of diamonds. Since making her debut at a young age, the Miami-born artist of Ecuadorian-Cuban Latin heritage has continued to earn the respect of her fans around the world becoming the latest sensation in Latin EDM music with the unconditional support of her record label Mr. 305 Records.
Maluma Joins Lineup of Talent at Billboard Latin Music Week
by Michael Major - Aug 11, 2022
Maluma will join previously announced talent including Bizarrap, Blessd, Camilo, Chayanne, Grupo Firme, The Children of Jenni Rivera, Luis R Conriquez, Eslabón Armado, Ivy Queen, Nicky Jam, Kunno, Ovy On The Drums, The King of Bachata Romeo Santos, and Yahritza Y Su Esencia, with more to be revealed.
Sean Paul Returns With New Album 'Scorcha'
by Michael Major - May 27, 2022
The sixteen-track album sees the global icon serving up his classic infectious sound and party-starting rhythms, just in time for the summer. In traditional Sean Paul fashion, the album boasts features from legendary artists across genres including focus track “Light My Fire” featuring Gwen Stefani and Shenseea.
Latin Music's Nicky Jam Receives Two Nominations for los Premios Tú Música Urbano 2022
by Marissa Tomeo - May 12, 2022
Nicky Jam, the Latin music legend, businessman, actor, songwriter, and singer, is nominated for the 2022 Tu Musica Urbano Awards gala once again, this time in the Top Male Artist of the Year category. The third edition of the Tu Musica Urbano Awards celebrated on the island of Puerto Rico, honors the finest of reggaeton, trap, pop-urban, tropical urban, and even urban Christian music in the massive Hispanic music industry, as a tribute to the fastest growing musical genre in the last decade.
Jauz & Johnny Gold Join Forces on New Single 'PPL'
by Michael Major - Apr 29, 2022
Channelling an infectious dance-pop sound, ‘PPL’ blends smooth vocals and euphoric breakdowns with a driving bassline that’s perfect for the dancefloor. Jauz’s second single release of the new year, it follows the groove-laden ‘Bring Et’, which was released via Jauz’s own Bite This! label. Listen to the new single now!