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Recent Headlines - Music Genre: Latin

Billboard Gears up for its 2nd Annual Regional Mexican Music Summit Featuring Star Panelists Jenni Rivera, Montez De Durango, Diana Reyes and More! Summit to Commence with Promotores Unidos Showcase Featuring Live Performances by Betzaida, Pablo Montero, Inquietos Del Norte and More - 2007-08-08

1 Attachment Hoodiny Entertainment Group and Billboard Form Strategic Alliance To Expand Digital Services to the Latin Music Industry Hoodiny to Leverage Nielsen Sales Organization and Billboard Content to Strengthen Online Music Destination and Develop Ad-supported Communities for Music Labels - 2007-06-28

International Drum Legend, Ignacio Berroa Walks Home with '07 Award for 'Best International Jazz Album of the Year' for 'CODES' With eight intimate tracks, Codes is not only an International winner at the Danish Music Awards 2007, it also celebrates an experiential masterpiece. - 2007-06-22

6 Attachment Boston Symphony Orchestra Announces 2007 Tanglewood Jazz Festival Lineup Hugh Masekela, Kevin Mahogany, Red Holloway, Cyrus Chestnut, Cesar Camargo Mariano, Romero Lubambo, Leny Adrade, and the Maria Schneider Orchestra added to lineup for Boston Symphony Orchestra's 2007 Tanglewood Jazz Festival August 31-September 2, Lenox, Massachusetts. Full lineup includes Kurt Elling, Randy Crawford and Joe Sample, Marian McPartland, Poncho Sanchez Latin Jazz Band, Hank Jones, Roberta Gambarini, Ahmad Jamal and Jimmy Heath. - 2007-06-13

Their First New Album in Three Years: deSoL Set 'On My Way' Album Release, First Track is 'Sing it All Night' deSoL, the Asbury Park, NJ-based band that mixes rock hooks with Latin rhythms is readying On My Way, an album of all new material sung in English, Spanish and "Spanglish" to be released August 7th through saZon Records/Two22 Music with distribution through ADA. The album release is preceded this month by the track "Sing It All Night" that is being serviced to Triple A radio stations next month. - 2007-05-22

1 Attachment 'Talking Jazz:An Oral History': Jazz Greats Reveal Musical Secrets and Life Lessons in History-Making Interviews with Ben Sidran Jazz legends talk with Ben Sidran about their music and their inspiration in a new 24-CD audio collection of 60 revealing conversations, culled from Sidran's public radio show. Talking Jazz is packaged in a keepsake boxed edition with an 82- page illustrated book. - 2007-05-15

1 Attachment Chelo, Fonseca Barba, Franco El Gorilla, Jeremias, Mariano Barba, Michael Stuart, and Tony Dize to Perform at the 5th Annual Billboard Bash Annual Pre-Awards party Showcases Billboard Latin Music Award Finalists (Miami, FL). - 2007-04-11

1 Attachment Billboard Revs Up for Latin Music Conference & Awards with MSN Latino Music Web Site Billboard.latino.msn.com is the Ultimate Destination for Latin Music Fans Worldwide - 2007-04-09

1 Attachment Program Lineup Announced for the 18th Annual Billboard Latin Music Conference Presented by Heineken Top artists confirmed to speak at this four-day event include Juanes, Calle 13, Coti, Toby Love, and Mariano Barba -- April 23-26 in Miami, FL. - 2007-03-16

Latin Billboard Honors Wisin & Yandel with 5 Nominations Categories include Hot Latin Song of the Year, Vocal Duet, Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Reggaeton Song of the Year, Latin Ringtone of the Year, and Compilation of the Year - 2007-02-20

3 Attachment Wisin & Yandel Continue Making History: This Time in the Dominican Republic Last Saturday, Wisin and Yandel, the singing Duo that is making history, achieved what no other Reggaeton artist has done by becoming the first stars of the genre to present a concert in the majestic amphitheater at Altos del Chavón in the Dominican Republic. - 2007-01-31

1 Attachment Historical Feat for the Dynamic Duo Wisin & Yandel Wisin & Yandel, proclaimed "The Historical Duo", accomplished a pinnacle feat in their career during 2006 by placing an extraordinary 14 tracks on the Billboard charts according to the prestigious music industry magazine. - 2007-01-08

3 Attachment From Brooklyn to Billboard: Indie Group T-Weaponz Debuts on Billboard Charts T-Weaponz's new single "Dem Boyz" featuring Trae and Shamrock debuts number 7 (HOT SHOT) on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip Hop Singles Sales and number 44 Hot Singles Sales. Rising in sales and radio play, the single has earned almost 1,000 spins nationally. - 2006-12-20

2 Attachment Wisin and Yandel Close 2006 with Three Nominations from Premios Lo Nuestro and a Dynamic Work Schedule Wisin and Yandel's career continues to skyrocket, with the Duo that is making history attaining greater recognition in the music industry and dominating the top positions in the charts. - 2006-12-19

3 Attachment Make Your Music Website a Selling Machine - Free Conference Call with Julie Blake and Bob Baker Make Your Music Website a Selling Machine - Free Conference Call with Julie Blake and Bob Baker. Packed with creative Indie music promotion strategies. Click here to register. You'll learn easy-to-apply, proven strategies on how to attract more fans, powerful selling techniques to increase your sales and discover incredibly effective low-cost/no-cost marketing strategies. - 2006-12-15

"Jimmy Flavor" Reggaeton's Urban Latin Sensation is Set to Top Charts Dominican Republic born, Reggaeton and Latin Hip Hop recording artist Jimmy Flavor teams up with the Lindoro Entertainment Group and Two Time Grammy Award Winning Producer Echo & Diesel and 18 year Producer Lincoln to launch Reggaeton's New Urban Latin Sensation. - 2006-12-04

1 Attachment GitanaMusic Announces Debut Release of First Latina Lady of Country Music, Rachel Rivero, Singer Songwriter GitanaMusic, Independent label of Latina Hispanic Singer Songwriter, Rachel Rivero, is releasing her Country Music debut single, Kisses Day and Night. - 2006-11-17

1 Attachment Coalition Music Group Releases 'LOS COCOROCOS' "LOS COCOROCOS" is the first release to be launched by indie CMG (Coalition Music Group) distributed by Universal/MOTOWN. - 2006-11-17

Artists Offer Music for Download and Keep 100 Percent of Their Profit Through Soundation.com Leading music company helps the fiercely independent musician sell music online through MP3 downloads. - 2006-11-02

6 Attachment Best International Artist 2006 Miguel Romero's Latest CD "Welcome to My World" Takes You Around The World in Twelve Songs Miguel Romero's New CD "Welcome To My World" is a Celebration of Afro-Mediterranean Culture Fusing Latin Funk, Cuban Hip Hop, Spoken Word, R&B Soul and Yoruba Chants. - 2006-10-30

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