From profession milestones to new music releases to main bulletins and people little essential moments, Billboard editors spotlight uplifting moments in Latin music. Here’s what occurred within the Latin music world this week.
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Feid’s Going on Tour
Feid grew to become a trending matter this week after asserting his 2024 world tour. Dubbed the Ferxxocalipsis Tour in honor of his newest studio album, the Colombian artist revealed that the primary confirmed dates will likely be out Monday (Feb. 12) with ticket gross sales to the U.S. leg obtainable as of Tuesday (Feb. 13). He additionally let his followers know that he will likely be sharing extra data on Valentine’s Day. “How cool and how crazy that music has brought us here,” he expressed on Instagram. “I hope you do a lot of cardio and get prepared because we’re going to scream, sing, dance, and jump.”
Maluma’s Super Bowl Weekend
Maluma is prepared for Super Bowl weekend, and to have a good time, he teamed up with SiriusXM and Pandora for a particular live performance held Thursday evening (Feb. 8). During the intimate set, the Colombian act carried out a few of his greatest bangers together with “Borro Cassette,” “Coco Loco,” and his Carin Leon-assisted viral hit “Según Quién.” The efficiency will air on SiriusXM’s unique Latin music channels Hits Uno (ch. 151) and Caliente (ch. 152).
This weekend, Billboard’s newest cowl star, Usher, will headline the Super Bowl LVIII halftime present. The Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers will face off on this 12 months’s Super Bowl, which will likely be held on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.
Carnegie Hall Presents “Nuestro Sonidos”
“Nuestros Sonidos” is coming to Carnegie Hall for its 2024-2025 season. The season-long pageant will likely be “celebrating the vibrant sounds, pioneering rhythms, diverse traditions, and enormous influence of Latin culture in the United States, including the vital contributions of the Caribbean,” in accordance with a press launch. Beginning October 8, 2024 on the coveted New York-based live performance venue, the pageant concert events will characteristic musical kinds from the Nineteen Thirties to right now, together with Latin jazz, reggaeton, salsa, bachata, tejano, and plenty of extra. Confirmed artist for “Nuestros Sonidos” embrace Gustavo Dudamel, Natalia Lafourcade, Gabriela Ortiz, La Santa Cecilia, and extra. For the total programming, click on right here.
Billboard’s Women of the Year
This week, Billboard unveiled Karol G as its 2024 Woman of the Year—following her Billboard history-making album Mañana Será Bonito, profitable stadium tour, and her first Grammy win. “With her immense talent, Karol G has created a movement for women across the globe due to her empowering lyrics and inspiring confidence,” mentioned Hannah Karp, Billboard’s editorial director. “The release of her groundbreaking album Mañana Será Bonito has proven her a force to be reckoned with in both the English and Spanish charts. We are so excited to honor her as Woman of the Year.”
The Colombian artist will likely be honored with the Woman of the Year award, and carry out, on the 2024 Billboard Women in Music occasion offered by Marriott Bonvoy on Wednesday, March 6, on the YouTube Theater at Hollywood Park in Los Angeles, and streaming March 7.
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