Thursday, August 1, 2024

2024 Billboard Latin Music Week to celebrate 35 years

The 35th annual Billboard Latin Music Week returns to an iconic new venue in Miami Beach, the Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason Theater. The event will take place from October 14 through the 18th celebrating Latin music, culture and entertainment.

The first round of artists participating in this years panels, conversations and performances are Bad Gyal, DANNA, Danny Ocean, Domelipa, Fat Joe, Gloria Estefan, JOP, Keityn, Lele Pons, Luis Alfonso, María Becerra, Mau y Ricky, Mon LaFerte, N.O.R.E., Paola Jara, Peso Pluma, Pipe Bueno, Sophia Talamas, Yeison Jiménez, and Yeri Mua. Other participants will be announced in the coming months.  

“Latin music is living its most successful and globally recognized moment ever this year. But Billboard has been proudly at its side for over 35 years as the main flagbearer, supporter and ultimate opinion maker for Latin music around the world,” said Leila Cobo, Billboard’s Chief Content Officer for Latin/Español. “During a year when Latin music is dominating the charts and the cultural zeitgeist, we are thrilled to return to Miami Beach, the global capital of Latin music, for this exciting week-long event.”

This year, Billboard Latin Music Week will also have GA day passes. The passes provide attendees with the opportunity to join the event on specific days when their favorite stars and industry experts command the stage for discussions,  performances, interactive workshops, and other engaging events.

“We are proud of the decades-long work we have done to celebrate Latin talent and bring the community together. This year’s event will be an unmatched celebration for artists, the industry and fans,” said Mike Van, President of Billboard. 

"Miami Beach is ready to once again host Billboard Latin Music Week, an event that truly showcases the vibrant and diverse culture of our community. This week not only celebrates the rich heritage of Latin music, but also highlights Miami Beach as a global destination for arts and entertainment. We look forward to another unforgettable week of music," said Mayor of Miami Beach, Steven Meiner.

Closing out the week of events, Billboard will be partnering with Bresh to host the grand finale party, a special 35th-year anniversary celebration Friday evening October 18. INSIDER badge holders will receive exclusive invitations to this star-studded event. As in past years, the Billboard Latin Music Week tickets will not include access to the Billboard Latin Music Awards' show this year. 

For more information on Billboard Latin Music Week, tickets, and the latest updates, visit BillboardLatinMusicWeek.com or click here

Source Billboard