AUSTIN (CBSNewsTexas.com) – There is no denying Latin Music in 2023 is seeing a global explosion backed by all kinds of record breaking sales, sold out concerts, and acceptance in mainstream culture.

Latin music has never been harder to categorize, and in 2025, a treasure trove of traditional rhythms came to the pop-culture forefront, hybridized with cutting-edge production from the realms of ...

From Bad Bunny to Shakira, Latin music was the fifth-largest major genre in the country last year. Latin artists, such as Peso Pluma, Kali Uchi, Xavi, Fuerza Regida, Junior H and more, are topping the ...

In 2024, the South By Southwest Music Festival featured more than 60 Latin acts. This year, that number is up to 100 artists, ranging in genres from música Mexicana, reggaeton, electronic dance music ...

There was a time when Fania Records was the most transcendent label in Latin music — hailed as the Motown of salsa. From its meteoric rise in late ’60s New York to its triumphant empire of sound ...

Don’t Miss a Moment. Join 30,000 locals who stay current on Orlando news, culture, and events. Get our free daily newsletter. “I just love salsa music so much. I always say it’s movement music. And I ...

From Ricardo Arjona to Xavi, and beyond, see all the Latin artists that are touring the U.S. in 2026 and find out how to buy ...