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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Jay Wheeler is getting married
The Puerto Rican artist shared the candy second when he proposed to his girlfriend, Zhamira Zambrano, on the Coliseo de Puerto Rico. “She stated sure,” he captioned the put up on social media. Ready for the Venezuelan artist onstage was a towering cake embellished with photographs of them collectively, crimson roses and sunflowers, an enormous signal that stated “Marry Me” and Wheeler wearing a dinosaur costume. The couple made their relationship Instagram official earlier this 12 months.
Il Volo’s livestream live performance
Il Volo has teamed up with tech firm VNUE for a profit live performance that may livestream on October 9 from the FLA Dwell Enviornment in Dawn, Florida. The trio’s efficiency will likely be produced by Dwell Nation. Il Volo has confirmed that the group will likely be donating all proceeds of the livestream to the Pink Cross in help of the victims of Hurricane Ian. The live performance will likely be accessible for streaming completely on StageIt.com. Followers might register on StageIt prematurely, and buy “Notes” which followers might use to just about attend the present.
“Our first present ever in the USA was in Florida at the start of our profession and we’ve essentially the most great recollections performing for our Florida viewers,” stated Il Volo in a press release. “Seeing the movies and photos of the devastation hurricane Ian left behind we felt strongly compelled to present again to the folks of Florida and their communities. We’re excited to crew up with VNUE, FLA Dwell Enviornment and the Pink Cross to convey our stay efficiency, produced by Dwell Nation, to the world for the good thing about the victims of hurricane Ian.”
Feid is hitting the highway
Colombian artist Feid is ready to headline his first-ever U.S. tour. Dubbed U.S. Journey, the Dwell Nation-produced stint is ready to kick off Oct. 13 in Atlanta and can make stops in key Latin markets similar to Chicago, Dallas, Las Vegas and Orlando earlier than wrapping up in Los Angeles on Nov. 25.All dates for the tour bought out in “minutes,” based on Dwell Nation.
“The speed by which Feid’s first-ever U.S. headline present dates bought out is a testomony to the stardom he possesses and his highly effective connectivity with followers,” stated Hans Schafer, SVP of world touring at Dwell Nation. ” We really feel proud to be his companion and part of this massive second.”
Latin Music Week 2022 finest moments
There have been many “you needed to be there” moments on the 2022 Billboard Latin Music Week, however for those who weren’t there, most of those have been fortunately caught on digital camera. Latin Music Week wrapped up on Saturday, Oct. 1, with the official afterparty offered by BRESH. However all through the week — which kicked off on Sept. 26 — a handful of Latin superstars joined Billboard for panels, showcases and one-on-one conversations that included standout moments that would solely occur in Latin Music Week.
For instance, Puerto Rican artist Chayanne getting up in the midst of his Celebrity Q&A to bounce to his new rhythmic pop single “Como Tú y Yo” whereas attendees have been listening to a preview of the monitor. First, he danced solo, however then requested Billboard‘s Leila Cobo to groove together with him.
Take a look at the perfect moments gallery right here.
Extra particulars on Unhealthy Bunny’s upcoming Marvel movie
Jonás Cuarón is ready to direct Sony Footage’ El Muerto, which can star Grammy-winning artist Unhealthy Bunny, whose actual title is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio. The pic is in early growth and can mark the primary live-action Marvel movie to be led by a Latino character. El Muerto, a personality initially from the Spider-Man universe, is an antihero and the son of a luchador, or Mexican wrestler, and subsequent in line to inherit the ancestral energy of El Muerto.
