From profession milestones and new music releases to main bulletins and extra, Billboard editors spotlight the most recent information buzz in Latin music each week. Right here’s what occurred within the Latin music world this week.
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LALI makes historical past
Argentine singer-songwriter LALI made historical past on March 4 with a sold-out live performance on the Velez Sarsfield Stadium in Buenos Aires in entrance of greater than 45,000 folks. She turns into the primary singer to promote out a present at that soccer stadium. The present was a part of her Disciplina Tour. “It’s inconceivable to specific what I really feel after this sold-out present,” she wrote on social media. “Due to all who vibed with me. I’m so pleased with my dream group that’s all the time by my aspect and made this occur. I’m additionally pleased with myself for working exhausting to provide the better of me. A dream, that was as soon as only a dream, got here true.”
Motomamis Unite
Girls took the streets throughout the globe on March 8 to rally for reproductive rights, a key subject within the U.S. after the Roe v. Wade U.S. abortion ruling was overturned final 12 months and, in Latin America, the place ladies additionally demanded accountability and extra motion for the unsolved killings of ladies and ladies. Armed with protest indicators, Rosalía’s empowering Motomami idea was a transparent inspiration for individuals who had one thing to say. The Spanish star shared a handful of indicators that learn “Una Motomami Cuida a Otra Motomami (One Motomami Takes Care of One other Motomami),” “Yo Soy Muy Mía Yo Me Transformo. (I Am My Personal. I Rework)” and “Ya No Soy Ni Voy a Ser Tu Bizcochito (I Am Not Nor Will I Be Your Bizcochito).”
All about woman energy
In honor of Worldwide Girls’s Day, Billboard compiled 21 highly effective collabs between Latin ladies artists. The checklist contains unapologetic bangers, resembling iLe and Ivy Queen’s newest monitor “Algo Bonito” and Ptazeta and Villano Antillano’s “Mujerón,” in addition to final breakup songs, resembling Becky G and Karol G’s “MAMIII,” and naturally Karol’s Shakira-assisted “TQG.” There’s additionally a few joints which can be all about reflection and discovering your self-worth after a poisonous relationship, resembling Kany García and Mon Laferte’s “Se Portaba Mal” and India and Goyo’s “Nubes Negras.”
Take a look at the complete checklist right here.
Karol G is No. 1
Karol G scored her first No. 1 on Billboard’s Latin Songwriters chart (dated March 11), changing into simply the second girl to rule the rating. The one different girl to have hit No. 1 on Latin Songwriters is regional Mexican up-and-comer Yahritza Martinez, who tallied 4 weeks on prime in April 2022 due to Yahritza y Su Esencia’s breakthrough single, “Soy El Unico.”
The Colombian star leads for the primary time due to a whopping 16 songwriting credit on the most recent Scorching Latin Songs chart, all through songs on her new LP Mañana Será Bonito.
Anitta to make worldwide actoral debut
The Brazilian celebrity and Élite Netflix revealed on social media that she will probably be becoming a member of the Élite solid in its upcoming seventh season. “A lady from Rio it’s possible you’ll already know… is about to make an entrance at Las Encinas. @Anitta is becoming a member of the #Élite7 solid,” learn the submit, referring to the Spanish collection’ fictional elite highschool.
The caption is accompanied by images of the artist in her new position exhibiting a pensive but potent look in her eyes and sporting a cropped gray sweater, purple bra, and braids.
