“First Stream Latin” is a compilation of the best new Latin songs, albums and videos recommended by the Billboard Latin editors. Check out this week’s picks below. Carla Morrison, “Ansiedad” (Cosmica Artists) Marking Carla Morrison’s rebirth, as she described this moment in her career on Twitter, the Mexican singer-songwriter Carla Morrison returns to the spotlight with […]
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Turn Off the Lights, Because Bad Bunny’s Launching Glow-In-The-Dark Crocs: See Pics
Bad Bunny has proved many times that he’s a Crocs fan, flaunting his pair of foam clog shoes on stage and in TV appearances. Now, he’s ready to bless fans with his own line of Crocs dropping next week, Billboard has learned. The shoe manufacturing company has teamed up with the Puerto Rican superstar to […]
Hispanic Heritage Month 2020: This Salsa Evolution Celebrates Legacy of Latin’s Dance Floor Revolution
The legacy of salsa music knows no borders. From Havana to New York, San Juan to Barranquilla, Caracas to Dakar, and beyond, salsa has circled the world. While the name “salsa” was coined as a marketing concept for the urban Latin mix coming out of New York that was recorded on the Fania label in […]
Jennifer Lopez Teams Up With Maluma for Fiery Two-Part Video ‘Pa’ Ti’ & ‘Lonely’
After promising fans that they were “recording a hit” together back in July, Jennifer Lopez and Maluma have officially dropped their collaboration, blessing fans with a two-part music video out Thursday (Sept. 24). Produced by Jon Leone and Édgar Barrera and co-written by Lopez and Maluma, the singles “Pa’ Ti” and “Lonely” have an infectious […]
Hispanic Heritage Month 2020: Stream Our Billboard Latin Hits of 2000 & 2010 Playlist
If anthemic songs like “Fruta Fresca” by Carlos Vives and Son By Four’s “A Puro Dolor” were part of your life’s soundtrack, this Billboard Latin Hits of 2000 & 2010 playlist will rock your world. In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we’ve compiled all the songs that hit No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Latin Songs […]
El Fantasma Collects Eighth Top 10 on Regional Mexican Albums Chart With ‘Guárdame Esta Noche’
Guárdame Esta Noche, El Fantasma’s sixth studio album, bows at No. 7 on the Regional Mexican Albums chart (dated Sept. 26). The 12-track set was released Sept. 11 via AfinArte and produced by Bruce Torrescano and El Fantasma. Guárdame Esta Noche starts with 3,000 equivalent album units earned in the week ending Sept. 17, according […]
Anitta Performs ‘Me Gusta’ Atop Brazilian Mountains on ‘Tonight Show’: Watch
Less than a week after dropping her new single “Me Gusta” in collaboration with Cardi B and Myke Towers, Anitta gave the song its official TV debut on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. On the episode that aired Wednesday (Sept. 23), the Brazilian superstar performed the captivating bop on top of a starry mountain […]
Jennifer Lopez’s Daughter Emme Reveals What It Was Like Performing Together at the 2020 Super Bowl
Jennifer Lopez’s daughter Emme Muñiz opened up about what it was like to perform at this year’s Super Bowl, her new children’s book and more in an interview on Thursday (Sept. 24). Turns out, when it came to belting out a mash-up of “Let’s Get Loud” and Bruce Springsteen’s “Born in the U.S.A.,” the 12-year-old was […]
Armando Manzanero to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2020 Billboard Latin Music Awards
Armando Manzanero will be honored with the Billboard Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2020 Billboard Latin Music Awards set to take place Oct. 21. Announced by Telemundo and Billboard today (Sept. 24), the renowned Mexican singer, songwriter and producer will be recognized for his exceptional career that spans over six decades and which has taken Latin music to […]
Christian Nodal’s ‘Ayayay!’ Hits No. 1 on Regional Mexican Albums Chart
Christian Nodal nabs his third straight No. 1 on the Regional Mexican Albums chart as a deluxe reissue of his Ayayay! album pushed the set 15-1 on the Sept. 26 survey. The original album was released on May 29. The deluxe version adds new tracks, and all versions combine together for tracking and charting purposes. “(The deluxe version […]