Responsible for transcending cultural boundaries and establishing reggaeton as a mainstream musical style, Daddy Yankee dubbed the King of Reggaeton today announces his upcoming U.K. show at The SSE Arena, Wembley. The Puerto Rican Superstar has curated some of the most celebrated and colourful catalogue of Latin anthems of our generation including 2017's summer hit "Despacito" which this month surpassed a record 5 billion views on YouTube, party anthem "Gasolina" and remixes of "Havana" and "Gyal You A Party Animal". His success continues to shine with hit song 'Azukia' featuring Steve Aoki and 'Dura' which has surpassed an incredible 683 million views to date. The international hitmaker is set to bring plenty of Latin flavour to The SSE Arena, Wembley this summer on 10 August 2018. Tickets go on sale on 27 April 2018 at LiveNation.co.uk
Undisputed Crossover King of Spanish R&B and Hip-HopDe La Ghetto released his new sure-fire hit single, “F.L.Y.” on Warner Music (April 20), featuring rap superstar Fetty Wap. The track spotlights De La Ghetto's double-edged lyrical genius, melodic vocals and rapid fire flow mixed with Fetty Wap's distinguished vocals and rhyming style.
LToday multi-platinum, award-winning Colombian superstar and one of the hottest acts in Latin music, J Balvin, is inviting North American fans to vibe with him this fall on his newly revealed Vibras Tour Powered by Buchanan's Whisky. The news comes on the heels of the recent announcement that his highly-anticipated new album VIBRAS will be released May 25, and is available for presale now.
Telemundo announced the addition of world-renowned artist Jennifer Lopezto the final line-up of performers at the 2018 Billboard Latin Music Awards. The multifaceted singer joins a star-studded list of performers including Bad Bunny, Becky G, Calibre 50, Cardi B, Chayanne, Christian Nodal, CNCO, Daddy Yankee, David Bisbal, De La Ghetto, Farruko, J Balvin, Karol G, Luis Fonsi, Maluma, Maná, Natti Natasha, Nicky Jam, Ozuna, Paty Cantu, Quavo, Reik, Ricky Martin, Sebastian Yatra, Sofia Reyes, Victor Manuelle, Wisin, and Yandel. The most prestigious awards show in the Latin music world is celebrating 20 years of uninterrupted broadcast on Telemundo, airing live on Thursday, April 26 at 8pm/7c, from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. The show will also air simultaneously on Spanish-language entertainment cable network, Universo, and throughout the Americas via Telemundo Internacional. Tickets to the Billboard Latin Music Awards are on sale at AXS.com, Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino box offices or by calling (702) 632-7777.
ASCAP, The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, the world leader in performing rights and advocacy for music creators, announced record-high revenues and distributions in 2017. The organization, which today represents more than 660,000 members, collected approximately $1.144 billion in revenues last year and distributed for the first time more than $1.007 billion to its songwriter, composer and music publisher members. Total ASCAP revenues increased by 8 percent and distributions were up 10 percent year-over-year.
Telemundo announced the addition of world-renowned artist Jennifer Lopez to the final line-up of performers at the 2018 Billboard Latin Music Awards. The multifaceted singer joins a star-studded line-up of performers including Bad Bunny, Becky G, Calibre 50, Cardi B, Chayanne, Christian Nodal, CNCO, Daddy Yankee, David Bisbal, De La Ghetto, Farruko, J Balvin, Karol G, Luis Fonsi, Maluma, Man, Natti Natasha, Nicky Jam, Ozuna, Paty Cantu, Quavo, Reik, Ricky Martin, Sebastian Yatra, Sofia Reyes, Victor Manuelle, Wisin, and Yandel. The most prestigious awards show in the Latin music world is celebrating 20 years of uninterrupted broadcast on Telemundo, airing live on Thursday, April 26 at 8pm/7c, from theMandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. The show will also air simultaneously on Spanish-language entertainment cable network, Universo, and throughout the Americas via Telemundo Internacional. Tickets to the Billboard Latin Music Awards are on sale at AXS.com, Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino box offices or by calling (702) 632-7777.
Telemundo revealed today more music stars set to perform at the upcoming 2018 Billboard Latin Music Awards, including Latin trap phenomenon Bad Bunny, new Latina millennial icon Becky G, world-renowned urban singer Daddy Yankee, Popular Spanish pop singer David Bisbal,reggaeton singer and songwriter De La Guetto, prolific urban singer and songwriter Farruko, international superstar Luis Fonsi, Dominican urban artist Natti Natasha, Mexican pop trio Reik, Colombian singer and songwriter Sebastian Yatra, multi-award winning salsa singer Victor Manuelle, Puerto Rican singer and record producer, Wisin, and urban singer and songwriter Yandel. They join previously announced performers Calibre 50, Cardi B, Chayanne, Christian Nodal, CNCO, J Balvin, Karol G, Maluma, Maná, Nicky Jam, Ozuna, Quavo, Ricky Martin and Sofia Reyes.
dick clark productions and NBC today announced nominees for the "2018 Billboard Music Awards," which will honor the year's most successful artists in 57 categories of music. Kendrick Lamar, Bruno Mars and Ed Sheeran lead the pack with 15 nominations each, followed by Post Malone with 13, Imagine Dragons with 11, Drake with 9 and Justin Bieber and Cardi B with 8. The "2018 Billboard Music Awards" will broadcast LIVE coast to coast from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, May 20 at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT on NBC.
The Remix Awards are produced by 'The Remix Top30 Countdown' (RT30) internationally syndicated radio mixshow and Digital Music Pool (DMP) global digital record pool. Leading pop and dance music artists drop-by this electrifying event, held annually in South Beach during Miami Music Week (MMW).
Music Choice today announced Daddy Yankee as its next artist to be featured in its Artist of the Month series. The program kicks off today with exclusive interviews with the Latin Superstar that will be featured in a special category On Demand (Directional: Music Choice>Artist of the Month). Daddy Yankee's entire catalog of music videos and audio tracks will be featured throughout the month of April across Music Choice Music Channels, On Demand and on our app. Daddy Yankee is the #1 Latin Performer of all time on Music Choice On Demand.
According to Variety, Luis Fonsi's global hit “Despacito” has broken a new digital record. The official video of the catchy Spanish-language track, featuring Puerto Rican rapper Daddy Yankee, on Wednesday surpassed 5 billion views on YouTube — becoming the first video in the platform's history to hit that watermark.
Kaya Fest is excited to announce the addition of Zion y Lennox to its star-studded lineup. Produced by Fruit of Life Productions and OneRise Entertainment, Kaya Fest is a two-day music and awareness festival being held at NOS Events Center April 28 - 29 in San Bernardino, California.
The fan-fueled fifth annual iHeartRadio Music Awards announced the winners last night at the historic, 'Fabulous' Forum in Los Angeles. The event was be hosted by Hailey Baldwin and DJ Khaled. Presenters included Sean “Diddy” Combs, Shaun White, Bebe Rexha, Dustin Lynch, Halsey, Marshmello, Method Man, Paris Hilton, Rita Ora, The Chainsmokers and more. The live broadcast included performances by Ed Sheeran, Cardi B, Maroon 5, and Eminem along with Taylor Swift exclusively premiering the music video for her new single, “Delicate.”
iHeartMedia announced today that Eminem featuring Kehlani, plus N.E.R.D and G-Eazy will join previously announced performers Ed Sheeran, Cardi B, Bon Jovi, Maroon 5, Camila Cabello and Charlie Puth at the 2018 iHeartRadio Music Awards. Hosted by Hailey Baldwin and DJ Khaled, the fan-fueled fifth annual iHeartRadio Music Awards will welcome the biggest names in entertainment, bringing the music of the iHeartRadio app to life this Sunday, March 11.
Montalvo Arts Center continues its acclaimed Carriage House Concert Series with two musical sensations. May 17 will see a performance by one of New York's most exciting up-and-coming singer/songwriters Matt Beilis followed on May 22 with Pulitzer-Prize-winning artist Henry Threadgill, one of the premier composers, thinkers, and reedmen of this era, and his brand new powerhouse ensemble, the Threadgill-Iyer-Prieto Trio.
Grammy-award winning singer and songwriter Meghan Trainor and Zumba, the world's largest branded dance-fitness company, announced today a global collaboration to create the exclusive choreography set to Trainor's latest single, 'No Excuses.' The multi-platinum Trainor, dancing alongside an all-female ensemble, is the first recording artist to star in an official Zumba choreography video, and her goal is to inspire Zumba's community of 15 million people across 200,000 locations in 186 countries to respect one another and get up and dance.
iHeartMedia announced today Taylor Swift's exclusive world premiere of the music video for her new smash hit single, 'Delicate' will air at the 2018 iHeartRadio Music Awards on Sunday, March 11. Hosted by Hailey Baldwin and DJ Khaled, the celebration will feature performances from Bon Jovi, Ed Sheeran, Cardi B, Maroon 5, Camila Cabello, with more to be announced.
LaMusica App from Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. (the 'Company' or 'SBS') (OTCQX: SBSAA), together with the leading station on the radio dial in South Florida: EL NUEVO ZOL 106.7FM, have announced that the world renowned Daddy Yankee will appear on the lineup in 'Alex Sensation's- MIAMIBASH' to take place on April 14, 2018 at the AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami, Florida. Tickets are now available on sale atwww.ticketmaster.com.
Nickelodeon has released the 2018 Kids Choice Award Nominees. Nickelodeon's 2018 Kids' Choice Awards is produced by Nickelodeon Productions, with Elizabeth Kelly, Michael Dempsey, Shelly Sumpter Gillyard and Jay Schmalholz serving as executive producers. Check out the full list of nominees below: