Red Carpet Photos – Billboard

Earlier than kicking off the primary version of the Billboard Latin Girls in Music gala in Miami on Might 6, stars akin to Thalia, Evaluna, Emilia and Maria Becerra, amongst many others, strutted the crimson carpet. See the pictures right here.

Hosted by Ivy Queen and Jacqueline Bracamontes, the occasion is the primary of its form for Latin music. Mujeres Latinas en la Música, held on the Watsco Heart, celebrates Latin feminine artists, executives and creatives who’re proactively working for optimistic change, inclusion and gender parity within the music trade.  

Shakira will obtain the first-ever Girl of the Yr award. Different honorees embody Ana Gabriel, who will obtain the Residing Legend Award; Emilia, who will obtain the Rising Star Award; Maria Becerra, who will obtain the Visionary Award; Evaluna, who will obtain the Custom and Future Award; Goyo, who will obtain the Agent of Change Award, and Thalia, who will obtain the International Powerhouse Award. 

Presenters all through the present embody Ludmilla, JP Saxe, Guaynaa, Lele Pons, Ha*Ash, Greeicy, Elena Rose and Nicole Zignago, to call just a few.  

The inaugural Latin Girls in Music occasion was introduced earlier this 12 months as an growth of Billboard’s Girls in Music franchise. Billboard and Telemundo intention to additional elevate Latin music globally and rejoice the ladies who’ve made a concrete impression on Latin music by means of their inventive achievements, or by means of tangible, noteworthy actions which have introduced measurable recognition and alternative to ladies, affecting optimistic change to the trade as an entire. 

Watch Mujeres Latinas en la Música on Sunday, Might 7 at 9 p.m. ET solely on Telemundo and Peacock.