From profession milestones to new music releases to main bulletins and people little necessary moments, Billboard editors spotlight uplifting moments in Latin music. Right here’s what occurred within the Latin music world this week.
Karol G’s Mañana Será Bonito Livestream
Karol G is about to wrap her history-making Mañana Será Bonito World Tour on July 23 in Madrid. For the closing, the Colombian famous person introduced that she is going to livestream the live performance on her YouTube channel for all her followers around the globe to look at.
In an emotional submit on Instagram that she shared on Friday (July 12), Karol wrote in Spanish, “The time has come to shut an unforgettable chapter in our lives. This album, greater than songs, has been a journey of overcoming, of need, of motivation and a band-aid for the soul. Each stadium we stepped in vibrated with the gorgeous feelings that every one among you introduced and we had the chance to fill hundreds of hearts around the globe. We’re about to have the final live performance of this tour and sure, it’s onerous to say goodbye to one thing that has meant a lot to all of us, however the time has come and I need us to rejoice collectively! This July twenty third, our final live performance, we’ll broadcast it by means of my YouTube channel, in actual time, in order that EVERYONE, wherever on this planet, can watch it and rejoice this stunning factor we constructed collectively.”
Beneath, watch the candy video, which options Iker, who was a part of her unique Mañana Será Bonito tour announcement:
Chiquis Marries Emilio Sanchez
“To infinity and past,” Chiquis captioned the images from her wedding ceremony. The Mexican-American star shared together with her greater than six million followers on Instagram images from the ceremony the place she and her longtime associate, photographer Emilio Sanchez, formally turned husband and spouse. Chiquis appeared beautiful in a strapless white wedding ceremony robe and wore a protracted veil. Sanchez additionally shared the images with the caption: “Thats my WIFE.” The 2 introduced they have been engaged final 12 months.
Shakira at Copa América
After rumors that Shakira would carry out at Copa América’s last match, the Colombian famous person has been formally confirmed to carry out on Sunday (July 14), the place Argentina and Colombia will play for the championship. Shakira will sing throughout halftime of the match, scheduled for 8 p.m. ET on the Arduous Rock Stadium in Miami, the place some 54,000 persons are anticipated to attend. Her tune “Puntería,” that includes Cardi B, is the official tune of TelevisaUnivision’s 2024 Copa América CONMEBOL protection.
“Shakira is a rare South American star who has dazzled your entire world,” stated Alejandro Domínguez, president of CONMEBOL, in an announcement. “Her songs are sung and danced to in each nook of the planet, turning her artwork into a world phenomenon that crosses borders and is loved by thousands and thousands of individuals. We’re positive that her efficiency on the Copa América USA 2024 will improve the message of wholesome ardour and unity by means of sport.”
Premios Warmth Convention
Billboard was current on the 2024 Warmth Latin Music Awards and Convention for a one-hour lengthy dialog on how artists can optimize their relationship with the worldwide music publication. Moderated by Colombian journalist Lina Caceres, Billboard‘s assistant editor, Latin, Jessica Roiz and social media supervisor, Latin, Ingrid Fajardo have been current on the occasion on Wed. (July 10) in Punta Canta, Dominican Republic to speak in regards to the editorial and social points of Billboard Latin and Billboard Español, in addition to the do’s and don’ts of learn how to make a proper pitch. In the course of the masterclass, Roiz and Fajardo additionally talked in regards to the significance of utilizing social media to develop your music, investing and believing in your artwork, and constructing a stable fan base in your nation, at the start. Spectators within the crowd included aspiring artists, managers, journalists, and the Warmth Latin Music Awards founder and 2023 Billboard Latin Energy Participant, Diana Montes.
From left: Lina Caceres, Jessica Roiz and Ingrid Fajardo
Carlos Zambrano/Warmth Latin Music Awards
