We are less than 24 hours away from the second annual Billboard Mujeres Latinas En La Música (Billboard Latin Women In Music). This ceremony, serving as the Latin edition of the Woman of the Year, celebrates the achievements and success of female Latin artists and the women who work behind the scenes. Last year’s first Latin Woman of the Year award was presented to global icon Shakira. As the second edition of the ceremony approaches, this article delves into everything you need to know about the 2024 Billboard Latin Women In Music.
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Who is the Woman of the Year 2024?
Karol G will receive the most prestigious award of the night. The Colombian superstar has dominated the Latin music scene over the past few years. Since her breakthrough hit “Ahora Me Llama” (2017), the 33-year-old singer has skyrocketed in the music industry, establishing herself as a prominent figure and source of inspiration. Her latest album, “Mañana Será Bonito,” became the first-ever Spanish-language album by a female artist to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and earned her three Latin Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year. Karol is currently engaged in the European leg of the Mañana Será Bonito Tour.
Who are the other honorees?
For the second year in a row, Billboard will present the Living Legend Award and the Rising Star Award. The Living Legend Award will be received by eight-time Grammy winner Gloria Estefan, while Kali Uchis will be honored with the Rising Star Award. Additionally, five new honors have been introduced: Camila Cabello will receive the Global Impact Award; young talent Ángela Aguilar will be presented with the Musical Dynasty Award; Ana Bárbara, Kany García, and La India will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award, Spirit of Change Award, and Pioneer Award, respectively.
Who will be performing?
While some yet-to-be-revealed honorees will take the stage, here is the confirmed lineup of performers:
• GALE
• Sergio George
• Arthur Hanlon
• Juliana
• Elena Rose
Who will host the show?
The 2024 Billboard Latin Women in Music will be hosted by Mexican actress Jacqueline Bracamontes. Presenters include Pedro Capó, Luis Figueroa, María José, and Maripily Rivera.
When are the Billboard Latin Women in Music taking place?
The second annual Billboard Latin Women in Music is set to take place tomorrow, June 9th, at 9 PM ET. Fans can watch the event on Telemundo.
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