Best Latin Music News: Carin León Sets Record in Madrid
From vital profession milestones to thrilling new music releases, main bulletins, and people little moments that matter, Billboard editors highlight essentially the most uplifting developments in the world of Latin music. Discover the most recent happenings in the Latin music scene this week.
Discover the 2023 Latin Grammys Premiere Ceremony Performers and Hosts
The Latin Recording Academy has formally introduced the thrilling lineup of performers and hosts for the extremely anticipated premiere ceremony, which is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 14, on the iconic Miami Beach Convention Center. This occasion will likely be streamed stay throughout numerous platforms related to the Academy, beginning at 1 p.m. ET, permitting followers from across the globe to affix in the celebration of Latin music.
Hosting the premiere ceremony would be the proficient trio of Maria Becerra, Juliana, and Luísa Sonza. The occasion guarantees to be a spectacular showcase that includes electrifying performances by a various array of artists, together with Ale Acosta, Valeria Castro, Alok, Fonseca, Leonel García, Grupo Niche, Draco Rosa, Rozalén, Vikina, and Deorro, all of whom will deliver their distinctive kinds to the stage.
“With an incredible lineup of performers, we will unveil the winners in 50 out of 58 Latin GRAMMY categories, highlighting the rich diversity and talent of our creative community throughout Ibero-America,” said Manuel Abud, CEO of The Latin Recording Academy, emphasizing the importance of this annual celebration.
Christian Nodal Honored with Prestigious Award at Harvard University
Mexican music sensation Christian Nodal, identified for his contributions to the mariachi style, acquired a prestigious recognition from Harvard University this week. Accompanied by his spouse, Ángela Aguilar, Nodal was celebrated by the Harvard-Radcliffe RAZA group, which has been devoted to creating house and neighborhood for Mexican college students at Harvard since 1972. The group awarded Nodal the Harvard-Radcliffe RAZA Trailblazer Award in recognition of his great impression on the globalization of Mexican Regional music and his revolutionary method to merging regional kinds with numerous musical genres.
To witness this particular second and the heartfelt celebration of Nodal’s achievements, see the highlights right here.
Carin León Sets Attendance Record During Historic Madrid Concert
Carin León, the rising star of Mexican music, made a momentous debut in Spain with an unforgettable efficiency at Madrid’s WiZink Center as a part of his Boca Chueca Tour. On Thursday (Oct. 31), this landmark occasion not solely marked his inaugural efficiency in Europe but additionally set a brand new file for attendance. With a formidable crowd of 17,426 followers, León’s live performance surpassed the earlier file held by Metallica in 2018, making it the highest-attended occasion out of over 1,200 live shows hosted on the venue.
Stay tuned for an in depth evaluate of this iconic present and the magic that unfolded on stage.
Maluma Launches Innovative Athletic-Wear Brand Remanence
On Tuesday, Maluma, the worldwide music icon, launched his new athletic-wear line named Remanence throughout a vibrant style present held in Colombia. As each the proprietor and inventive director of the model, Maluma emphasizes that your entire assortment is designed “100% in Colombia” and is dedicated to sustainable practices, using renewable power and environment friendly manufacturing strategies, as highlighted in an official press launch.
“Music and fashion inspire me to keep moving forward, as they allow me to express my true self, Juan Luis. Although they serve as different communication channels, they ultimately lead to the same destination,” Maluma shared in a press release. “As long as I continue to make music, I will also create fashion, and vice versa, because both passions drive me every single day.”
To discover the thrilling assortment and see Maluma’s imaginative and prescient come to life, test it out right here.
