Bresh, the “Most Beautiful Party in the World,” is embarking on its most ambitious chapter yet in Ibiza. This weekend, the widely celebrated fiesta kicks off its first Saturday-night residency at Amnesia — the storied venue dubbed the “temple of electronic music.” Running all summer through Sept. 20, this monumental residency sets the stage for[…]
Pase a la Fama, Telemundo’s new television series, is set to premiere on Sunday, June 8 featuring a star-studded panel of judges — Ana Bárbara, Adriel Favela and Horacio Palencia — and original music produced by Latin Grammy-winning hitmaker Edgar Barrera. During the show, participants will compete in a bootcamp-like setting where they will “train, perform and face challenges,” according[…]
This week, Billboard’s New Music Latin roundup and playlist — curated by Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors — features fresh new music, including a handful of new albums by Belinda (Indómita), Elvis Crespo (Poeta Herío) and Óscar Maydon (Rico o Muerto, Vol. 1). Mexican star Belinda further expands her música mexicana foray with a full-length album, her first música mexicana project[…]
New Music Latin is a compilation of the best new Latin songs and albums recommended by Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors. Check out this week’s picks below. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Belinda, Indómita (Warner Music México) When Belinda received the Evolution Award at the 2025 Billboard Latin Women in[…]
When Tito Double P was deciding on a name for his debut album, he remembered a comment about him that had gone viral on social media. “Tito se ve incómodo,” someone wrote, pointing out that Tito looked “uncomfortable” in a photo where he appeared in the background with other artists, including his superstar cousin, Peso Pluma.[…]
From Kany García to Young Miko and Alex Anwandter, Billboard kicks off Pride Month by spotlighting these trailblazers in Latin music. Kany García and Young Miko in the green room at the Faena Forum as part of Billboard Latin Music Week on October 3, 2023 in Miami Beach, Florida. Gustavo Caballero Español Pride Month is […]
Fuerza Regida’s Jesús Ortiz Paz (JOP), Gabito Ballesteros and Lupillo Rivera join the new reality show Pase a la Fama, set to premiere Sunday (June 8) on Telemundo. The three Mexican artists will form part of the music competition series — focused on discovering the next great regional Mexican band — as mentors, where they[…]
Foo Fighters, Chappell Roan and Linkin Park will headline the 15th edition of the Corona Capital festival, which will also mark the highly anticipated return of Deftones to Mexican stages after nearly a decade, promoter OCESA announced on Tuesday (June 3). Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The[…]
Twenty years ago today (June 3), Shakira dropped her sixth studio album, Fijación Oral, Vol. 1, via Epic Records — the follow-up to her debut English-language LP, Laundry Service, released in 2001. After a successful debut in the English market with tracks such as “Whenever, Wherever” and “Underneath Your Clothes,” the Colombian superstar returned to[…]
Raphael will be honored as the Latin Recording Academy’s 2025 Person of the Year in celebration of his incredible 60-year-plus career. Seen as one of the trailblazers in bringing Latin music to the global stage, the legendary Spanish singer will be celebrated on Nov. 12 in Las Vegas, the night before the Latin Grammys, at[…]
Listen to songs from Ángela Aguilar with Pepe Aguilar, Kany García, Enrique Iglesias and more. Ángela Aguilar and Pepe Aguilar attends The 23rd Annual Latin Grammy Awards at Michelob ULTRA Arena on November 17, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Rodrigo Varela/Getty Images for The Latin Recording Academy Español With Father’s Day on June 15, Billboard […]
Mexican band Los Alegres del Barranco canceled their scheduled performance on Friday (May 30) in the municipality of Maravatío, in the Mexican state of Michoacán, citing security concerns, the group’s spokesperson, Luis Alvarado, confirmed to Billboard Español. “In agreement with the event sponsor, local authorities, state security agencies, and members of the band, it was[…]
Grupo Firme announced the cancellation of their performance at La Onda Fest in Napa Valley, Calif., scheduled for Sunday (June 1), due to the visas of its members and the team of promoter being in “administrative process” at the U.S. Embassy in Mexico. The regional Mexican band shared the news on Friday (May 30) without[…]
On Friday (May 30), a day after her show at Boston’s Fenway Park was canceled, Shakira has called off her WorldPride Welcome Concert set for Saturday night at Washington, D.C.’s Nationals Park. The news was shared on social media accounts for Nationals Park, home of Major League Baseball’s Washington Nationals. “Due to complications with the[…]
Carlos Santana, a living legend in global music, hardly needs an introduction. With nearly eight decades under his belt, his influence continues to ripple across generations of artists and fans alike. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Now, his artistry intertwines with Grupo Frontera in “Me Retiro,” a[…]
New Music Latin is a compilation of the best new Latin songs and albums recommended by Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors. Check out this week’s picks below. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Ángela Aguilar, Nadie Se Va Como Llegó (Machin Records) It’s a momentous album for Ángela Aguilar, and not only because[…]
In “The Stars Behind the Stars” franchise, Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors share stories that have yet to be told, directly from those who aren’t often in front of the spotlight. Think “todo lo que no se ve detrás de cámaras,” or “everything that happens behind the scenes.” These unsung heroes are essential to an artist’s team and its[…]
Two Latin-themed musicals have opened on Broadway within five weeks of each other, receiving some love from the Tonys this year: Buena Vista Social Club, which co-leads the list of nominees for the June 8 awards ceremony with 10 nods, and Real Women Have Curves: The Musical, which received two. Buena Vista Social Club —[…]
On a humid and cloudy day in Curaçao, with its endless ocean views and pastel colonial buildings lining the streets, Colombian star RyanCastro is eager to talk about the roots that shaped him as an artist and as a person. This isn’t the all-too-familiar story of a global music sensation, but more an intimate look[…]
Shakira‘s show scheduled for Thursday night (May 29) at Boston’s Fenway Park was canceled just hours before it was set to start “due to unforeseen circumstances,” the stadium announced on social media. Jason Aldean and Brooks & Dunn’s concert set for Friday night at the ballpark has also been called off. “The Shakira and Jason[…]
SESAC Latina celebrated the global success of its songwriters and publishers at its annual SESAC Latina Music Awards, which took place at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Wednesday (May 28). Explore See latest videos, charts and news Two years after taking home the award, Latin urban star Lenny Tavárez was named[…]
