La Arrolladora Banda El Limón de René Camacho will be in charge of entertaining the patriotic celebrations in Mexico. The legendary Sinaloan band will arrive at the capital’s Zócalo, the country’s most important public square, on Sept. 15 for the Grito de Independencia, President Claudia Sheinbaum announced on Tuesday (Sep. 2). Explore See latest videos,…
Emilia is the new global sensation of Argentine pop, and her successful stop in Mexico confirms the rapid rise of her popularity. In less than a year, the singer-songwriter went from performing in mid-sized theaters to conquering major venues like the iconic Auditorio Nacional in Mexico City. On Sunday (Aug. 31), she took the stage…
Premios Juventud unveiled the first round of artists performing at the show’s 22nd edition on Sept. 25. The lineup includes Xavi, Bad Gyal, Maluma, Grupo Firme, Camilo, Lola Índigo, Morat and Farruko — all artists who are nominated for this year’s awards. According to a release, Xavi will make his debut at Premios Juventud singing…
Belinda surprised Shakira fans who attended the Colombian superstar’s eleventh concert on Saturday (Aug. 30) at Estadio GNP Seguros in Mexico City. The Mexican singer joined Shakira on stage to perform the iconic ballad “Día de Enero” together, creating one of the most emotional moments of Shakira’s Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran international tour. The…
Chalino Sánchez, the “King of Corridos,” would have turned 65 on Aug. 30. While his tragic murder in May 1992 ended his life, his musical legacy continues to thrive. Explore See latest videos, charts and news Thanks to technology, some of his timeless recordings are being brought back to life through collaborations with other artists….
Manuel Turizo’s 201 world tour made its way to Miami on Friday (Aug. 29) after making pit stops in Mexico, Chile, Costa Rica and Argentina first. The Colombian artist opened his one-hour and 30-minute show with three of his popular collaborations: “Mala Costumbre,” “Los Cachos” and “Te Quemastes,” before greeting his fans at the Kaseya…
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 Coldplay & Dudamel Unite This week, Gustavo Dudamel and the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of…
This week, Billboard’s New Music Latin roundup and playlist — curated by Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors — features new music, including fresh picks by Yeison Jiménez, Hamilton, Silvana Estrada, Mau y Ricky and Luis R Conriquez’s Meneo album, to name a few. Emerging Colombian artist Hamilton released his debut album, AFROROCKSTAR, and in honor of his first studio LP, he…
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. Luis R Conriquez, Meneo (K Music) Luis R Conriquez may be a bonafide corridos hitmaker, but with Meneo, he doubles down on that versatility that has made him one of the…
Known for innovating within the regional Mexican genre, Edén Muñoz is always on the lookout for new ideas and fusions. However, he’s been wanting to return to his musical roots, which he does in his new album, Piedras A La Luna. “Personally, it’s one of my most beautiful projects because it touches on my roots…