New Music Latin is a compilation of the best new Latin songs and albums recommended by Billboard and Billboard Español editors. Check out this week’s picks below. Explore See latest videos, charts and news Alejandro Sanz & Rels B, “No Me Tires Flores” (Sony Music España) Spanish artists Alejandro Sanz and Rels B merge tradition and modernity in their first[…]
Regional Mexican singer Lupillo Rivera has just released his autobiography Tragos Amargos: Gloria e Infierno de El Toro del Corrido, a retrospective of his life in which he makes deeply personal revelations — from a health issue that could jeopardize his career to details of his last encounter with his late sister, Jenni Rivera. Explore[…]
Santos Bravos will make its official debut as a band with a free concert, set to take place in Mexico City’s Auditorio Nacional on Oct. 21. The all-male ensemble — which has yet to unveil its five band members since the reality series is still ongoing — will be HYBE Latin America‘s first Latin pop[…]
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, and a nod to Intocable‘s 30-year legacy, the band from Texas will get its own limited-run channel on SiriusXM. This will be the first time the radio platform will have a dedicated channel hosted by a norteño music group, according to a press release, with Intocable Radio taking over[…]
Nominations for the 2025 Latin Grammy Awards were announced Wednesday (Sept. 17), with Bad Bunny leading the list with 12 nods, including for album of the year with DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS and double mentions in record of the year and song of the year, for “BAILE INoLVIDABLE” and “DTmF.” The Puerto Rican star is closely followed by[…]
Bad Bunny‘s No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí residency isn’t wrapping up just yet. The Puerto Rican superstar announced on Monday (Sept. 15) a surprise show that is set to livestream on Amazon Music. Amazon Music’s “multilayered” collaboration with Bad Bunny “will showcase Puerto Rico on a global stage while delivering lasting community impact,” according[…]
Hermeto Pascoal, the eccentric and prolific Brazilian multi-instrumentalist, composer and arranger known affectionately as “The Sorcerer of Sounds” and “The Mad Genius,” has died. He was 89. Explore See latest videos, charts and news “With serenity and love, we announce that Hermeto Pascoal has passed on to the spiritual realm, surrounded by family and fellow[…]
From career milestones to new music releases to major announcements and those little important moments, Billboard editors highlight uplifting moments in Latin music. Here’s what happened in the Latin music world this week. Explore See latest videos, charts and news Peso Pluma Makes Fashion History This week, Peso Pluma made history as the Council of Fashion Designers[…]
This week, Billboard’s New Music Latin roundup and playlist — curated by Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors — features fresh new music, including releases by GALE, Rauw Alejandro, Yami Safdie and Kapo in collaboration with Camilo, to name a few. Puerto Rican singer-songwriter GALE offers the rebellious and honest “Ciao!,” a synth-pop track she described in a statement as “fun and[…]
New Music Latin is a compilation of the best new Latin songs and albums recommended by Billboard and Billboard Español editors. Check out this week’s picks below. Explore See latest videos, charts and news Ke Personajes & J Balvin, “Celosa” (Sueños Globales/Capitol Records) Argentina’s Ke Personajes and Colombia’s J Balvin join forces for the first time in “Celosa,” which translates[…]
“Everyone was invited — including the dog,” Devendra Banhart chuckles over Zoom, looking back on Cripple Crow, his sprawling 2005 opus that was part artistic manifesto, part communal love letter. Dubbed “freak folk” at the time, the genre-bending opus was, in his words, “a snapshot of community,” where Brazilian-inspired tropicalismo, psych-folk and radical inclusivity collided.[…]
Mexican star Carín León is set to make history as the first Latin artist to perform at Sphere in Las Vegas. The Sonora-born, música Mexicana hitmaker announced on Thursday (Sept. 11) a run of shows in the groundbreaking venue that will take place Sept. 11-13, 2026. Produced by AEG Presents, the three back-to-back dates will[…]
Laura Pausini released Yo Canto (Io Canto in Italian) back in 2006, a remarkable album featuring covers of iconic Italian pop classics. It was a transcontinental hit in both its Italian and Spanish versions. Explore See latest videos, charts and news Now, nearly two decades later, the Italian superstar is revisiting that winning formula —[…]
Bad Bunny’s 30-day “No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí” residency that kicked off July 11 at the Coliseo in Puerto Rico has drawn fans from across the world, turning the island into a summer hotspot, while boosting its tourism and economy. After its closing show on Sept. 14, the Puerto Rican artist will officially kick[…]
Rosalía has teamed up with Calvin Klein to launch a “new era” for the brand, Billboard has learned. The Spanish superstar takes center stage in Calvin Klein’s Fall 2025 underwear campaign, which launched Tuesday (Sept. 9). Showcasing her distinctive allure fused with bold sensuality, the singer, songwriter and producer “introduces a new era of modern[…]
Residente‘s combative rhymes, along with his messages of Latin American pride and resistance in favor of Palestine, shook Mexico City’s Zócalo on Saturday (Sept. 6) during a free concert the Puerto Rican star offered at the country’s main public square. The event drew 180,000 attendees, according to figures from the city government. In an emotional[…]
Eladio Carrión is no stranger to breaking barriers, and his explosive takeover of Brooklyn’s Barclays Center proved once again that he’s operating on a whole new level. In just two years, the U.S.-born, Puerto Rican rapper elevated his career from performing in intimate venues like The Theater at Madison Square Garden to headlining arena territory[…]
From career milestones to new music releases to major announcements and those little important moments, Billboard editors highlight uplifting moments in Latin music. Here’s what happened in the Latin music world this week. Explore See latest videos, charts and news Premios Juventud Agents of Change Premios Juventud announced that Carlos Vives and Myke Towers will be recognized[…]
Karol G brought her Tropicoqueta energy to the NFL stage in Brazil, where she headlined the halftime show on Friday night (Sept. 5) during the season opener between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Los Angeles Chargers. The Colombian superstar’s performance was streamed live on the NFL’s YouTube channel from Corinthians Arena in São Paulo,[…]
This week, Billboard’s New Music Latin roundup and playlist — curated by Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors — features fresh new music, including fresh picks by Milo J, a second collaboration by Grupo Firme and Grupo Frontera, and a new collaborative effort by Ela Taubert and Jay Wheeler, to name a few. Argentine artist and rapper Milo J stunned with the[…]
Renowned American pianist Arthur Hanlon, alongside Colombian superstar Carlos Vives and his compatriot Goyo, one of the most influential voices in contemporary Afro-Latin music, will appear Tuesday night (Sept. 2) on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, showcasing their vibrant collaboration “Goodbye.” Explore See latest videos, charts and news Produced by Nicolás “Navi” de la[…]