A surge of new Latin music releases is showcasing the genre’s balance between cultural roots and fresh experimentation. From Carín León’s disco-funk twist to Cazzu’s modern sierreño and Sky ...

With the arrival of 2026, Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors predict some of the trends we expect to see in the Latin music realm this year. Last year, the Billboard team got many of our ...

Latin music has grown from a collection of regional rhythms into one of the most-streamed genres on the planet, powered by cultural authenticity, streaming platforms, and global collaborations.

Latin music heavyweights and emerging talents marked the start of May with a wave of new releases spanning genres from disco-funk to reggaeton. Artists including Carín León, Cazzu, Juanes, Chiquis, ...

From Bad Bunny and Karol G to Shakira and Peso Pluma, Latin artists continue to dominate the musical landscape on a global level. In a turn that once seemed unfathomable, Spanish-language music has ...

Over the years, many iconic musicians have helped popularize Latin music in the United States. In the process, they’ve exposed wider audiences to an array of genres and cultures. From pioneers like ...

On a cloudy Monday in June, jingling metal discs become their own tune outside of State Farm Arena. The origin? Belly dancing hip scarves worn by ardent concertgoers. Some fans wear purple wigs.

Latin music generated nearly $500 million in revenue in the first half of 2025, up nearly 6% from the same time period last year, according to the Recording Industry Association of America’s mid-year ...

Bruno Mars is tapping into his Latin roots like never before on The Romantic, his fourth album and first solo LP in a decade. Born Peter Gene Hernandez in Hawaii to a Filipino mother and Puerto Rican ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Here’s a hot take: South by Southwest is a Latin music festival. When the De Los team headed to Austin, Texas, in ...

(Esty, from left, Big Soto, Delilah. Photo Illustration by Diana Ramirez/De Los; Photos by Ivan Apfel/Getty Images, Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty, Oscar Ortiz/Europa Press via Getty Images.) Here's a hot ...