On the off chance that Latin music detonated in 2023, it solidified in 2024. As per Luminate’s 2024 Midyear Music Report, it is presently the quickest developing center kind in the US, and Spanish is the second-most-consumed language in music both stateside and universally, behind just English.
This year, Announcement Latin Music Week celebrates it 35th commemoration Oct. 14-18 at the Fillmore Miami Ocean side, with many demonstrations from around the world that mirrors the class’ flexibility both artistically and as a business. The merriments will incorporate the Announcement Latin Music Grants (broadcasting on Telemundo on Oct. 20) — in addition to these features. (For a full timetable of occasions, go to billboardlatinmusicweek.com.)
“From Viral Hits to Announcement Diagrams: The Force of Content Makers”
Content makers have become progressively noticeable in bringing issues to light of Latin music and specialists — and presently, a large number of them are marking recording arrangements of their own. In the beyond a half year, Mexican powerhouses Yeri Mua and Domelipa endorsed with Sony Music, and Mario Bautista, one more Mexican powerhouse, endorsed to Warner. At Latin Music Week, Mexican TikTok force to be reckoned with Kunno — who has close connections to numerous Latin music stars and has likewise fiddled with music — will direct a discussion between Mua, Domelipa and Bautista, alongside web character Sophia Talamas and Venezuelan entertainer Marko.
“Making the Hit Live with Grupo Frontera”
Grupo Frontera
Grupo Frontera
Eric Rojas
For a fourth back to back Latin Music Week, this notable meeting will have craftsmen as they foster a hit continuously. The current year’s board includes the norteño band that has procured more than 20 No. 1s on the Announcement outlines beginning around 2022, as its six individuals exhibit their skill for adjusting tunes from different sorts into their own style. Two past tracks made at Latin Music Week have been industrially delivered: Blessd and Ovy on the Drums’ “Board” and Pedro Capó and Carín León’s “Existo.”
“From Clubs to Arenas”
Feid, Latin Music Week Gathering Guide
Feid
Christopher Polk for Board
An exceptional number of Latin demonstrations, including Awful Rabbit, Karol G, Grupo Firme and Feid, have visited arenas in the previous year. However, their street to monstrous ticket deals started with their ground-up advancement: For example, Colombian star Feid’s amazing run finished in July with his very first arena show at Miami’s Hard Rock Arena. Feid joins his chief, Luis Villamizar, and Hans Schafer, Live Country senior vp of worldwide visiting, in an honest discussion about how to fabricate a visiting vocation that sells out significant settings universally.
“The Triumphant Combo of Sports and Music”
Anitta, Latin Music Week Gathering Guide
Anitta
Pedro Vilela/Getty Pictures
Latin specialists are growing nearer ties than any time in recent memory to the games world, with adventures going from group proprietorship (Anuel AA, Ozuna, Terrible Rabbit, Marc Anthony) to sports-related gigs like Anitta’s new halftime execution at the main NFL game in Brazil. This mid year, Copa América, the soccer competition that was played in the US and highlighted consistent cross-advancement among competitors and performers, showed the game’s nearby binds with Latin demonstrations — which will be the focal point of a discussion between music stars and soccer stars Igor Lichnovsky and Leonardo Campana, directed by Latin games supervisor specialist Daniella Durán.
“The New Latin Music Business”
Latin specialists, wholesalers and marks are turning out to be progressively creative in their arrangement making, making all that from list arrangements to unique cases. Rancho Humilde, the mark established by business visionary Jimmy Humilde, has been a pioneer in such manner, working together with various majors and wholesalers, and furthermore making new name manages its own craftsmen. Humilde drives a discussion with Txema Rosique, vp of A&R for Sony Music U.S. Latin; Cris Falcão, overseeing overseer of craftsman and name system/GM of Latin for Virgin Music Gathering; and maker Atella, who is head of music for Zumba and drives the recently sent off ZML Records.
“The Inheritances Board”
Chiquis Rivera, Latin Music Week Meeting Guide
Chiquis Rivera
Alexander Tamargo/TELEMUNDO/Getty Pictures
Custom runs somewhere down in provincial Mexican music, with large numbers of its ongoing top stars carrying on the melodic traditions of popular guardians and even grandparents. This once in a blue moon board will interestingly join Chiquis Rivera, girl of late banda legend Jenni Rivera; Camila Fernández, who is continuing in the mariachi custom of her dad, Alejandro, and granddad Vicente Fernández; Lupita Infante, maintaining the tradition of the notable ranchera vocalist and entertainer Pedro Infante; and Majo Aguilar, addressing the brilliant time of Mexican film through her melodic legacy from grandparents Antonio Aguilar and Flor Silvestre. Supported by Smirnoff Ice, the conversation will dive into their individual and familial commitments to their rich social customs.
“The Sony Music Distributing Symbol question and answer With JOP (Jesús Ortiz Paz)”
The pillar Latin Music Week question and answer this year highlight the head of Fuerza Regida and pioneer behind Road Horde Records. Presented by Jorge Mejia, president/President of Sony Music Distributing Latin, and directed by Leila Cobo, Announcement’s central substance official of Latin/Español, this meeting will give profound bits of knowledge into the band’s business accomplishments and the extension of its record name. Fuerza Regida turned into the very first Latin band to top Board’s long term end Top Craftsmen — Pair/Gathering list, and the demonstration keeps on developing, presenting a mix of Jersey club and corridos (named “Jersey corridos”) on the gathering’s 2024 eighth studio collection, Pero No Te Enamores.
“The Symbol question and answer With Gloria Estefan”
Gloria Estefan, Latin Music Week Gathering Guide
Gloria Estefan
Jesus Cordero
Straight from getting the Legend grant at the 2024 Bulletin Latin Ladies in Music festivity, the Cuban American genius will sit for a private discussion about her four-decade profession. Estefan — who rose to notoriety during the 1980s as lead singer for Miami Sound Machine, close by her significant other, Emilio, and changed popular music always by mixing English-language pop with Latin flavor, while singing en español also — turned into the primary female Latin craftsman to be accepted into the Lyricists Lobby of Distinction in 2023. The Broadway melodic recounting her biography, On Your Feet!, is being adjusted into an element film.
