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NEW YORK -- A year after Rosalía made history by becoming the first solo female performer in 13 years to win the top prize at the Latin Grammys, Natalia Lafourcade followed in her footsteps with a big win at the 2020 show.The Mexican singer won album of the year — a category dominated by male acts — on Thursday night with “Un Canto Por México, Vol.

NEW YORK -- A year after Rosalía made history by becoming the first solo female performer in 13 years to win the top prize at the Latin Grammys, Natalia Lafourcade followed in her footsteps with a big win at the 2020 show.The Mexican singer won album of the year — a category dominated by male acts — on Thursday night with “Un Canto Por México, Vol.

Billboard Latin Music Awards is bringing together quite the line-up of performers. Stars including Daddy Yankee, Paulina Rubio and Anuel AA will hit the stage at the awards ceremony, Telemundo announced on Monday. Joining the the group are Banda MS de Sergio Lizárraga, Carlos Vives, Luis Fonsi, Pablo Alboran, Pitbull, Reik and Yandel, along with talented young artists like Chesca, Manuel Turizo, Raymix, Kendo Kaponi, Jessie Reyez and Rauw Alejandro.

J Balvin, Pharrell Williams, and Rosalia are among the stars set to headline the 30th anniversary of Latin Music Week.Composer and conductor Gustavo Dudamel, Carlos Vives, Ozuna, and Afo Verde will also join the line-up of events, which will include virtual interviews with participating talent.J Balvin will front a panel featuring wellness expert Deepak Chopra, titled Mind & Music: Finding Meaning and Fulfillment Through Mindfulness and Music, during which the pair will discuss a meditation

Carlos Vives has been blessing us with traditional vallenato and cumbia sounds since the beginning of his music career in 1986.For more than three decades, his songs such as “La Gota Fria” and “Tierra del Olvido” have become timeless pieces that transcend generations.

In 1993, Carlos Vives and his band, La Provincia, released his seminal Clásicos de La Provincia  [Classics From La Provincia], an album of vallenato standards that made Colombia take note of this most popular –but often snubbed—genre. The set was a resounding success, leading many to believe Vives would come up with a part two. Instead, along with La

Carlos Vives was in the midst of filming season 2 of Telemundo's singing competition series La Voz in Miami when COVID-19 sent most of the U.S. into lockdown.

La Voz will officially return Sunday, July 26, for its final rounds.“Things will be a little bit different,” Puerto Rican singer and coach Luis Fonsi tells Billboard.

Latin Music Week 2020 is set to take place October 20-23.

La Voz returns Sunday, July 26, for its final rounds.Coaches Luis Fonsi, Alejandra Guzmán, Carlos Vives and Wisin will return to Miami to work with the remaining 28 contestants who will take the stage to kick-off “Los Enfrentamientos” or Cross Battles. Coaches will challenge each other with members of the team competing with performances.

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Walter Kolm, whose company WK Entertainment manages Maluma, Wisin, CNCO, Carlos Vives and Silvestre Dangond -- perhaps the largest roster of A-list Latin acts in the market -- has launched his own record label.WK Records will be distributed by The Orchard and will serve as an incubator for rising urban talent.

Kicking off the Latin Alternative Music Conference's first-ever "LAMC Talks With Billboard Latin," Billboard's Leila Cobo and leading executive Walter Kolm sat down for a one-on-one virtual chat to talk business, COVID-19 and beyond.

Sech claims his second top 10 on the Top Latin Albums chart as 1 of 1 pushes 15-4 on the June 6-dated survey following its first full tracking week. The album launched at No. 15 a week ago after only one day of activity in the pr

Carlos Vives' new album Cumbiana, a search for the indigenous roots of Colombian music, sees him at his finest. It is exuberant, soulful, beautiful and important without ever sounding overbearing, a very difficult balance to achieve.

"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.

Colombian stars like Fonseca, Juanes, Maluma, Carlos Vives, Sebastian Yatra, among others, are teaming with Colombia Cuida Colombia for a benefit livestream today (May 1).

Virtual concerts have become the new norm because of the global coronavirus pandemic. Many artists in the music industry have found creative ways to stay connected with their fans, including livestream shows on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and other platforms.

In times of COVID-19, Carlos Vives has figured out a way to parlay the title of his new single into a pandemic-suitable message and an innovative digital campaign.“No Te Vayas” (Don’t Leave), a duet with fellow Colombian Manuel Turizo, was released April 22, as long planned, but had been recorded for months.

Virtual concerts have become the new norm, due to the global coronavirus pandemic. Many artists are using technology to stay connected with their fans, now more than ever.

Carlos Vives and Rubén Blades' "No Estás Solo: Canción Para Los Enfermos (You Are Not Alone: Song For the Ailing)" recorded last year takes on a whole new meaning amid the coronavirus global pandemic.The pair's first-ever collaborative effort, a song that will lift your spirit with comforting lyrics like "no discomfort is eternal, even less so if it’s shared," had not been released until now during times of uncertainty."In September 2019, Carlos graciously invited me to be on his next album,"

Many artists have canceled or postponed their shows but have opted for at-home virtual concerts in the wake of the global coronavirus pandemic, and virtual concerts have become the new norm.

Telemundo is the latest to set a social distancing safe live TV special.

Carlos Vives is making the rounds with his new single and video “No Te Vayas,” which puts in perspective all the obstacles we’re willing to overcome when we’re in love.The heartwarming vallenato song forms part of Vives’ forthcoming album and tells the story of a person who’s starting to believe in destiny and the signs that surround them."'No Te Vayas' is another vallenato song done my way, in love like I am.

Carlos Vives locks up his 19th top 10 on the Tropical Airplay chart (dated March 21) as “No Te Vayas” surges 19-9 in its second week on the list. It’s been seven months since the Colombian last visited the chart as he scored his eighth No. 1, when “Si Me Das Tu Amor,” with Wisin, landed atop the Aug. 17, 2019-dated list. “No Te Vayas” is the first single from Vives’ upcomi

While the coronavirus pandemic has led authorities around the globe to cancel concerts and sporting events, and even shut down daily activities in some places, Mexico City is going ahead with Vive Latino — one of the most important music festivals in the country. Some acts backed out, but tens of thousands of music fans flocked on Saturday to the first day of the festival, which still expected Guns N' Roses, Carlos Vives and Zoe to be among its headliners.

MEXICO CITY -- While the coronavirus pandemic has led authorities around the globe to cancel concerts and sporting events, and even shut down daily activities in some places, Mexico City is going ahead with Vive Latino — one of the most important music festivals in the country.

Carlos Vives is living one of those days when you think the world has conspired against you and everything that can go wrong, goes wrong in his new video for "No Te Vayas."The first single is from his forthcoming album and it's a comical and heart-warming vallenato song about overcoming all the obstacles to make it to the most important romantic date in your life."'No Te Vayas' is another vallenato song done my way, in love like I am.

Carlos Vives has been confirmed as speaker for Billboard and Telemundo’s Latinfest+ taking place April 20-23 in Las Vegas, NV at The Venetian Hotel.Vives, who throughout his 25-year long career has spun global hits such as “La Gota Fría,” “Robarte un Beso” and “La Bicicleta,” will be a speaker in a panel titled “Viva Live with Carlos Vives.” The La Voz coach and Colombian music icon will discuss the making of his new album, sharing never-before-seen behind-the-scenes material and an exclusive

Carlos Vives, Sech and Arath Herce are confirmed to perform at the 2020 Martell in Miami dinner, taking place Feb. 19 at the Philip & Patricia Frost Museum of Science.