The Ultimate Billboard Latin Music Week Guide: Full Schedule
Written by djfrosty on September 27, 2023
Welcome Remarks by Leila Cobo, chief content officer, Latin/Espanol, Billboard
Time: 10:00 AM
Everything You Want To Know About Billboard, But Were Afraid To Ask
Time: 10:05 AM – 10:40 AM
Charts, pitches, awards and more with Pamela Bustios, senior chart and data analyst, Latin and Billboard Español; Ingrid Fajardo, social media manager/staff writer, Latin; Jessica Roiz, assistant editor, Latin, Billboard; and Sigal Ratner-Arias, Billboard Español deputy editor.
How To Manage Your First Big Paycheck: Step 1, Don’t Buy That Exotic Car
Presented by: CN Bank
Time: 10:45 – 11:15 AM
Everything that you need to know about managing and protecting your music revenue with Rodrigo Nieto-Galvis, vp/team leader, Entertainment Banking Miami, CN Bank and Leila Cobo, chief content officer of Billboard Latin and Billboard Español, as moderator.
Exactly Who Is Listening To Latin Music? Everyone! — Luminate Unveils Its New Latin Music Report
Presented by: Luminate
Time: 11:20 – 11:45 AM
Luminate will unveil its new Latin Music Report exclusively at Billboard Latin Music Week. Never-before-revealed metrics and insights will include the growing power of Latin superfans, how and why the genre is expanding to non-Spanish-speaking listeners, the rise of regional Mexican music and the subgenres and artists to watch in the coming months. The findings will be presented by Rob Jonas, CEO of Luminate, which has fueled the Billboard charts for over three decades.
The Rise Of Mexican Music Touring
Presented by: Live Nation
Time: 11:50 – 12:25 PM
The hottest genre on the charts is the hottest genre on the road. Fuerza Regida’s frontman JOP and Live Nation’s Hans Schafer and Jorge Garcia on how to book, market and sell out Mexican music shows. Moderated by Billboard’s senior writer, Latin, Griselda Flores.
So You Have a Million Streams… Now What? Optimizing Your Songwriting and Production Earnings in the Streaming Era
Presented by: Rimas Publishing
Time: 12:35 – 1:10 PM
How to maximize your songwriting and production revenue with panelists Lyanno, artist-songwriter; Miky Woodz, artist-songwriter; Emilio Morales, managing director, Rimas Publishing; and Enrique Marquez París, songwriter and publishing relations, Latin music, Spotify. Moderated by Pamela Bustios, senior charts and data analyst, Latin and Billboard Español.
The Power of Latin Catalog
Presented by: HarbourView
Time: 1:15 – 1:50PM
How Latin catalogs are valued, marketed, bought and sold in a global economy with panelists Sherrese Clarke Soares, founder/CEO, HarbourView; Denny Marte, founder/consultant, MPA Advisors; and Angela “Angie” Martinez, Esq., attorney at law, AngieLaw. Moderated by Hannah Karp, editorial director, Billboard.
The Art of the Festival
Presented by: Viña del Mar
Time: 1:55 – 2:30 PM
Learn what goes on behind the scenes of crafting and sustaining a successful Latin music festival from the most successful festival producers in the world. Panelists include Chris Den Uijl, co-founder, La Familia Presenta; John Frias, CEO, Frias Entertainment Group, Besame Mucho Music Festival; and Daniel Merino, producer, Festival Viña del Mar. Bruno Del Granado, head of global Latin music touring group, CAA, will moderate.
Networking: The Industry Roundtables
Time: 3:00 – 5:00 PM
Latin Music Week attendees will have the chance to meet with the experts who run the business in these exclusive, intimate roundtable sessions.