The global music stage is set to shine even brighter as Billboard announced Puerto Rican artist Young Miko will be part of the 2024 Billboard Latin Music Week. With over 50 artists representing the rich history and vibrant future of Latin music, this year’s event celebrates its 35th anniversary. Taking place from October 14-18 at The Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason Theater, Latin music’s biggest names and rising stars will come together for this annual celebration of music, culture, and entertainment.
Fans can already explore the full schedule and purchase tickets at BillboardLatinMusicWeek.com.
Young Miko’s Special Appearance
As part of the celebration, Young Miko will be performing at Billboard’s exclusive 35th-anniversary concert for INSIDER badge holders on Friday, October 18. This intimate performance will feature other exciting artists to be announced soon. Additionally, Young Miko will participate in a Superstar Q&A on Tuesday, October 15, where fans and attendees can get a closer look at her career and creative process.
Young Miko first made waves during last year’s Billboard Latin Music Week with a powerful performance at the En Vivo concert series. Since then, her “XOXO Tour” has been a tremendous success, showcasing her unique blend of sound and captivating stage presence. With hit singles like “Lisa” and “Wiggy,” she’s quickly become one of Latin music’s most promising new voices. Her return to Latin Music Week highlights her growing influence in the genre.
Rising Star and Impact on Latin Music
Young Miko’s rise in the Latin music scene has been swift and impactful. Her innovative approach to music, combined with her undeniable talent, has set her apart as a key figure in the evolving landscape of Latin sound. She has become known for her distinctive style, which blends traditional Latin rhythms with modern production techniques. Her contributions continue to push the boundaries of the genre, making her presence at Billboard Latin Music Week all the more significant.
“We’re thrilled to see Young Miko return to Billboard Latin Music Week,” said Leila Cobo, Billboard’s Chief Content Officer for Latin and Español. “Her growth from debut artist to rising star has been remarkable. Her creative energy and dynamic stage performances have contributed to reshaping the future of Latin music.”
A Look at the 2024 Billboard Latin Music Week Lineup
The 2024 edition of Billboard Latin Music Week will bring together an impressive mix of past, present, and future stars of Latin music. Among the confirmed artists are Alejandro Sanz, Bad Gyal, Belinda, Chiquis, J Balvin, and many more. From reggaeton to salsa, this event will cover the full spectrum of Latin music styles.
Celebrating its 35th year, Billboard Latin Music Week is the largest and longest-running Latin music event in the world. It provides a platform not only for artists but also for industry leaders, executives, and fans to connect through performances, panels, and workshops. Attendees can look forward to exclusive showcases, networking opportunities, and panel discussions led by some of the industry’s top figures.
Networking and New Opportunities
This year, Billboard is bringing back its highly anticipated Networking Roundtables. These roundtables provide attendees a chance to meet directly with top executives and companies in the industry. For the first time, Billboard is accepting applications for executives to participate as Roundtable speakers, offering more access than ever before to those looking to grow their careers in Latin music.
With sponsors like Azzaro Parfums, Cheetos, Chevron, DoorDash, and Walmart, the event is sure to leave a lasting impression on attendees and fans alike.
Partnering for a Cause
Billboard Latin Music Week is also partnering with Save The Music, a non-profit dedicated to empowering students and schools through music education. The organization works to ensure equitable access to music resources across the United States, including Miami, making them a fitting partner for the event’s focus on celebrating and advancing Latin music culture.
For more information on the event, ticket details, and the full lineup of artists, visit BillboardLatinMusicWeek.com.