New York, NY – Global music superstar Ricky Martin is poised to etch his name further into the annals of music history, as MTV announced he will be the recipient of the first-ever Latin Icon Award at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards. The highly anticipated ceremony, scheduled for Sunday, September 7th, will broadcast live […]
A significant figure in the latin music industry, Ángel del Villar, the visionary founder of the influential música mexicana label Del Records, has been handed a four-year prison sentence and ordered to pay a substantial $2 million fine. The verdict marks the culmination of a high-profile legal battle that saw del Villar convicted on felony [&...
São Paulo, Brazil – The intersection of global music and American football is set for an electrifying moment as Grammy award-winning musician Karol G is slated to headline the highly anticipated halftime show during YouTube’s first exclusive NFL broadcast. This groundbreaking event is scheduled for September 5, streaming live from the ic...
Puerto Rican rapper and singer Jhayco, a towering figure in the contemporary landscape of Latin trap and reggaeton, was arrested in Miami early on August 12, 2025, on serious drug-related charges. The news sent immediate shockwaves through the global entertainment industry and his dedicated fanbase, quickly escalating to become one of the top ...
Fresno, California – Global music icon Shakira has concluded the North American leg of her monumental “Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour,” cementing her status as a titan in the latin music industry. The tour’s finale at Valley Children’s Stadium in Fresno, California, was a record-shattering, sold-out spectacle, marking not only...
LA UNIÓN, SPAIN – In a night resonating with the soul of Andalusia, Gregorio Moya Lara, known universally as “Gregorio Moya,” has been crowned with the prestigious Lámpara Minera in the flamenco singing category at the 64th International Festival of Cante de las Minas. Hailing from Argamasilla de Alba in Ciudad Real, Moya’s masterful per...
Las Vegas is set to become the epicenter of Latin music as the Latin Recording Academy unveils its distinguished list of 2025 Lifetime Achievement and Trustees Award recipients. These luminaries, whose careers have profoundly shaped the global musical landscape, will be celebrated during an exclusive event hosted by Windstar Cruises. The gala ...
Colombian singer Maluma, known globally for his electrifying performances and chart-topping hits, recently brought a packed house at Mexico City’s Palacio de los Deportes to a sudden halt, not for an encore, but to deliver a stern, yet concerned, message to a concertgoer. The incident, captured in a video now widely circulating online, r...
Miami Beach is set to become the epicenter of Latin music and culture once again as Billboard Latin Music Week 2025 officially unveils an expanded roster of artists and industry powerhouses. Scheduled to electrify the Fillmore Miami Beach from October 20-24, the premier event is gearing up to deliver its most comprehensive and immersive experi...
In a vibrant and deeply moving display of cultural homage, hundreds of people converged in New York’s iconic Central Park recently, transforming the verdant space into a pulsating heart of Latin music. The monumental gathering was a concert dedicated to celebrating the centenary of Celia Cruz, the inimitable “Queen of Salsa” ...
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