5 Uplifting Moments in Latin Music This Week (May 16)

In honor of the women who have helped push Latin music and culture forward and take it to a global level, the Latin Alternative Music Conference will recognize a group of leading female executives in their inaugural Wonder Women of Latin Music during this year's virtual conference.

This past weekend people across the country took to the streets to protest the death of George Floyd, a black man and father living in Minnesota killed by a police officer who held him down by his neck with his knee for more than seven minutes. Outraged by the senseless death, people of all races protested police brutality across the country in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.

This past weekend people across the country took to the streets to protest the death of George Floyd, a black man and father living in Minnesota killed by a police officer who held him down by his neck with his knee for more than seven minutes. Outraged by the senseless death, people of all races protested police brutality across the country in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.

From career milestones and new music releases to major announcements and more, Billboard editors highlight the latest news buzz in Latin music every week.

If you’re just popping in to hear about everything Lady Gaga did this week, we won’t be mad. The TL;DR of it: Chromatica is here and it’s everything we dreamed of.

Shakira has heard the fan demands loud and clear!

As we adapt to the new reality, Shakira has shared exciting news for her fans.

From career milestones and new music releases to major announcements and more, Billboard editors highlight the latest news buzz in Latin music every week.

"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.Carlos Vives - Cumbiana (Sony Music Latin) Carlos Vives’ extraordinary recording career reaches a new milestone with Cumbiana (released May 22), his foray into the indigenous roots of Colombian music.

The next two weeks will be filled with new music thanks to Latin artists who are planning to drop a new album by the end of May.

Daniela Brooker is fighting the quarantine blues – with  music . 2020 was set to be a year of new music, touring and travel. However,  Coronavirus  put a damper on her plans. After recovering from the illness at home with family – the star on the rise put her best creative foot forward. “I’ve been a lot more creative in other ways with my project and putting my new song out,” she tells HOLA! USA. “It’s hard to write songs when you’re cooped up and not out living to be inspired.”

The Jonas Brothers practice proper social distancing protocol in their new video for “X” with Colombian music star Karol G. The flirtatious, Latin-infused track sees the trio urging someone to “kiss me like your ex is in the room,” but given that there is a pandemic going on, that fantastical kiss has to remain in all of our imaginations.

Sebastian Yatra and Tini Stoessel have called it quits.

Sebastian Yatra and Tini Stoessel have called it quits.The Colombian artist and Argentine pop star officially made the announcement on Saturday (May 16) via their Twitter accounts, expressing that they have decided to end their relationship."We lived beautiful moments but sometimes things don't go as we imagine them. Today we feel that this is the best decision for both of us and we will always cherish the good memories in our heart.

The quarantine and social distancing caused by the pandemic has taken a heavy toll on people globally. Many have lost their jobs, students are having virtual graduations and music artists have put their plans on hold.

Rising Argentinian trap star Paulo Londra is neck deep in lawsuits as he faces a contract dispute with the label he co-founded. The timing couldn't be worse for the artist, who says he was "living the dream with the wrong people." On March 5, two years after co-launching label Big Ligas with Londra, Colombian entrepreneur

Looking for something new to watch on Netflix? We're here to help! Here is a list of all the best new shows and movies released on Netflix the week of May 15-21.

From career milestones and new music releases to major announcements and more, Billboard editors highlight the latest news buzz in Latin music every week. Here's what happened in the Latin music world this week:

Becky G will be among the Latin music stars fronting the line-up for the Made In: Casa virtual music festival.