AUSTIN (CBSNewsTexas.com) – There is no denying Latin Music in 2023 is seeing a global explosion backed by all kinds of record breaking sales, sold out concerts, and acceptance in mainstream culture. The last time Latin music had a massive impact was in ...

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The category arrives as Latin music continues to expand its cultural and commercial footprint, driven by artists whose work moves fluidly between tradition and innovation. By creating space for this category, The JUNOS are spotlighting a community that is increasingly central to Canada’s musical identity and global reach.

Produced by David Kennedy and Nick Quested of Goldcrest Films in co-production with Uprising Music NYC and in cooperation with the Eddie Palmieri estate, the film has full access to Palmieri’s music catalog and never-before-seen archival footage.

From música mexicana to Latin Afrobeats, the genre-spanning list includes a vast range of estrellas who we believe will have a big year. Billboard has curated its coveted 2026 Latin Artists to Watch list, highlighting 26 names who not only caught our ...

Latin music revenues in the United States grew by 6% in 2024, exceeding $1 billion for a third consecutive year. This marks the ninth consecutive year that Latin music outpaced the overall growth of the U.S. music market, as the genre’s total share grew ...

One of the most important narratives in contemporary pop has been the emergence of Latin music as a potent commercial force in the United States. Between 2016 and 2017, the number of Spanish-language entries on the Hot 100 jumped from a mere four to 19.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Latin music dethroned country music over the past year. According to a newly-released report from BuzzAngle, a data company that measures music consumption, Latin music’s popularity increased so much it surpassed country music ...