5 Uplifting Moments in Latin Music This Week (April 25)

Regional Mexican and rap collide on the Hot Latin Songs chart’s top 10 as Banda MS de Sergio Lizárrga and Snoop Dogg’s “Que Maldición” debuts at No. 4 on the May 16 survey. It’s the highest debut for a regional Mexican song since Joan Sebastian’s “Me Gusta” arrived at No. 3 on August 2015. Prior to that, Los Huracanes del Norte took the baton in 2007 with “Volé Muy Alto” (No. 4 debut). Their first collaboration arrives in the

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:

"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.Jesse & Joy, Aire (Warner Music Latina)The Mexican siblings' first studio album in five years is a collection of mostly upbeat songs marked by multiple rhythmic variations for an effect that’s cohesive but infinitely varied; think a shopping cart at a supermarket loaded with happy pop and acoustic pop/rock.

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

Mother’s Day 2020 will be quite a different celebration due to the global coronavirus outbreak.

After a two-week poll asking Billboard readers to pick their favorite quarantine-inspired Latin song, fans picked Adriana Rios as their winner.

Police are trying to trace the whereabouts of a missing schoolgirl who vanished in West Lothian.

This year, Cinco de Mayo is looking quite different for many Latin artists who typically spend the holiday onstage.

From career milestones to 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:

Each month, we’ll be running down memorable clips and celebrating artists who are breaking new ground with their visuals or choreography. In April’s edition, Rina Sawayama bittersweetly reminds us of the joys of karaoke sessions with friends; SiR reimagines Kendrick Lamar, ScHoolboy Q, and TDE’s Black Hippy crew as King of the Hill characters; and Arca sets fire to the gender binary with a CGI blowtorch. Check out the best of the best below.

Latin music's fortunes continued their upward trajectory, with the genre registering its third straight year of growth in the United States and reaching its highest revenues since 2006.According to the RIAA's just-released 2019 Year-End U.S. Latin Music Revenues Report, the US.

Thalia and her fans are on a roll during the quarantine, winning yet another Billboard poll.The Mexican singer and actress nabbed the crown for the '90s Latin pop star who should host a virtual concert, with nearly 27 percent of the votes.Gloria Trevi follows closely behind with more than 22 percent of the votes. Yuri wins third place with more than 17 percent.

Mexican director Manolo Caro released the final season of La Casa de las Flores, leaving behind memorable characters like the ever-so secretive mother-daughter duo Virginia (Verónica Castro) and Paulina de la Mora (Cecilia Suárez), and an equally memorable soundtrack under Lynn Fainchtein's supervision.An already musically-driven series, with breakout performances by drag queens at the de la Mora's family-owned cabaret sprinkled throughout the episodes.

The fans have spoken, and they picked Thalia as their dream Latin quarantine buddy. Two weeks ago, Billboard asked fans to vote for the ideal Latin artist that they would like to spend quarantine with, highlighting 20 celebs including Bad Bunny, J Balvin, Anitta and Shakira, to name a few.Thalia’s beloved fans ultimately crowned their Mexican queen as the Latin quarantine buddy winner with 53.62 percent of the votes.

This week, the good vibes actually began on Saturday evening (April 18), as the massive Lady Gaga-curated One World: Together at Home special took over the four major broadcast networks.

Canadian country-pop star Eric Ethridge is back with his brand new EP Forever With You and a music video for his single “Dream Girl”.

By Dominic Patten

At a young age, Virlan García learned that if he wanted to become a successful musician, he'd have to work hard and prove his talent as a singer-songwriter.

San Bernardino, Calif., group Fuerza Regida clocks its first top five debut on Top Latin Albums, as Adicto arrives at No. 4 (chart dated April 25). The quartet’s second studio album follows its debut studio effort, D