In a standout moment at the 2024 Premios Juventud, Lele Pons delivered a compelling speech on self-love and authenticity. The Venezuelan influencer and singer was honored with the Agent of Change award, presented by her father, adding an emotional touch to the event at Puerto Rico’s José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum on July 25. Lele Pons,[…]
Following his collaboration with Carin León on “Existo,” Pedro Capó returns with a new single. On July 18, the Puerto Rican singer-songwriter released his latest track, “Sabe Bien,” accompanied by a music video. In an online post in Spanish, Capó expressed his excitement: “What joy and illusion it brings me to finally present ‘Sabe Bien.’[…]
Amid promoting her sophomore album GRASA, Nathy Peluso made a notable visit to NPR headquarters in Washington, D.C., for an intimate Tiny Desk performance. This session highlighted her versatility and emotional depth, leaving a significant impact on viewers. Wearing an oversized black tee and with her long, straight hair flowing, Peluso began the performance by[…]
As NLE Choppa basks in the ongoing success of “SL*T ME OUT 2”, he has unveiled another high-energy track that explores a new musical direction. Titled “Catalina,” this single marks Choppa’s first venture into Latin-inspired music, featuring vocals from up-and-coming Dominican rapper Yaisel LM. Discussing this new creative direction, Choppa told Hypebeast, “‘Catalina’ is a[…]
The 2024 Heat Latin Music Awards, held on Thursday, July 11, saw Karol G emerge as the evening’s biggest winner for the second year in a row. The Colombian sensation secured seven awards, including Best Female Artist, Song of the Year, and Album of the Year. Other prominent winners of the night were Feid, Anitta,[…]
Zach Day makes a notable entry into the music scene with his debut full-length album, Throw Away The Pin. This album draws listeners into a world of heartfelt emotions, rich narratives, and a blend of blues, alt-country, and Americana. Songs like the touching “Outlaw Girl” and the evocative title track, “Throw Away The Pin,” weave[…]
Musician Loka Manya Prawiro has released an enchanting new music video for his track “Sea Waves”, from his celebrated album “I Love You Evermore“. Available on all major streaming platforms, this video adds a rich visual dimension to Prawiro’s deeply emotional music, enhancing the themes of love and introspection that are central to his work.[…]
Blessd and Ryan Castro, two of Colombia’s rising urban music stars, are joining forces for a major tour in 2024, Billboard has revealed exclusively. The 15-city tour, titled Ay Bendito Ghetto (inspired by their nicknames: Blessd’s “El Bendito” and Castro’s “El Cantante del Ghetto”), is organized by Touring the World and Seitrack US. It kicks[…]
Aitana’s latest single, “4TO 23”, has topped this week’s New Music Latin poll, making a significant impact in the Latin music scene. In a poll published on Friday (July 5) as part of the weekly New Music Latin roundup and playlist, curated by Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors, fans overwhelmingly voted for the Spanish[…]
LA Laura Paris, widely recognized for her dynamic electro-pop sound, unveils a poignant new chapter with “Mon Papa,” a heartfelt tribute to her late father. This latest offering diverges significantly from her usual high-energy style, showcasing a deeper, more introspective side of the artist as she explores themes of loss and remembrance. With a diverse[…]
Renowned flutist and composer Peg Luke has unveiled her latest project, “Kyrie Eleison,” a striking fusion of faith and contemporary artistry that breathes new life into a timeless Christian prayer. Translating to “Lord, have mercy” in Greek, the phrase “Kyrie Eleison” holds profound significance in Christian worship, serving as a plea for divine compassion. Luke’s[…]
2023 was a significant year for Latin artists on tour across multiple genres, including reggaetón, música mexicana, and pop. These artists diversified the Billboard touring charts, according to the year-end Boxscore chart. Spanish-language artists increasingly toured stadiums, with notable acts like Fuerza Regida, RBD, and Karol G. The latter ranked No. 11 on the 2023[…]
Karol G continues to engage her fans with fresh surprises. Recently, she shared a video on social media of herself dancing to her new single, “Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido“, in Paris. The video shows Karol G dancing with the Eiffel Tower in the background, teaching passersby the steps to her new merengue, a genre[…]
In a landmark event, Manuel Carrasco made history as the first national artist to fill the newly renovated Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid. With over 60,000 fans in attendance, the Andalusian singer concluded his Corazón y Flecha tour on Saturday, June 29. “Good evening, Madrid! People ask me what the secret is. There’s no secret[…]
Georgia-born artist Nini Iris has just dropped her latest single, “Lovesong“. This new release skillfully integrates elements of folk and pop, a reflection of her upbringing in Tbilisi where traditional Georgian folk music heavily influenced her musical style. Nini’s journey to recognition began with her standout performance on the 24th season of The Voice, where[…]
Karol G has achieved a significant milestone with her “Provenza” music video surpassing one billion views on YouTube just two years after its release. Directed by Pedro Artola on the island of Lanzarote, the beach-themed video highlights Karol G’s vibrant presence. This accomplishment marks her ninth video to join the “Billion Views Club” as a[…]
Karol G is bringing in the summer with new music! On June 20, the Colombian pop star released “Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido,” a lively merengue track recorded in the Dominican Republic. Before officially dropping the track in collaboration with Coke Studio, Karol gave fans a sneak peek during her show in London. She shared[…]
Peso Pluma, a rising star in the global music scene, has released his highly-anticipated studio album, “ÉXODO“. This album marks a major milestone in his career, highlighting his rapid ascent and solidifying his presence in the Latin music industry. “ÉXODO” is more than just an album; it showcases Peso Pluma’s versatility and ability to collaborate[…]
The summer’s standout track has arrived. Dutch DJ and producer Sam Feldt has teamed up with global superstar Anitta and rising talent JVKE to release their new single, ‘Mi Amor.’ “‘Mi Amor’ is more than just a song; it’s a celebration of love, collaboration, and the evolution of my musical journey over the past decade,”[…]
A sibling rivalry sparked Ángela Aguilar’s latest hit, “Gotitas Saladas.” The young Mexican-American singer faced a friendly challenge from her brother, Leonardo Aguilar, to write a superior song. This competition birthed a beautiful modern mariachi track where Ángela reflects on lost love. She passionately sings about what might have been, expressing deep sorrow and longing:[…]
Recently, amid the buzz surrounding Christian Nodal and Ángela Aguilar‘s confirmed relationship, Cazzu addressed the public’s intense curiosity about her well-being through a candid Instagram Stories post. The Argentine artist, whose real name is Julieta Cazzuchelli and who shares a daughter, Inti, with her former partner Nodal, shared her feelings about the media frenzy. On[…]
