Maluma, Pitbull, Becky G, Rawayana, and Rubén Blades lead the lineup for Billboard Latin Music Week 2026, which opens Monday, Oct. 19, in Miami Beach. The four-day gathering runs through Oct. 22, with artist interviews, industry discussions and nighttime performances leading into the Billboard Latin Music Awards.
Faena Forum and Faena Theater host much of the conference programming, while concerts and parties extend into Miami. Fans following online can check Billboard Latin's official YouTube channel, and socials, for conference videos. A full livestream of every 2026 panel has not been confirmed. Thursday's awards will air live on Telemundo and Peacock.
Latin Billboard Music Week Schedule
All times below are Eastern
Monday, Oct. 19: Kany García discusses her songwriting at 1:40 p.m., following a 1 p.m. conversation featuring Grupo Frontera members Adelaido "Payo" Solís III, Alberto Acosta and Juan Javier Cantú. Tito Nieves and Luis Figueroa join a salsa discussion at 2:25 p.m., while Kidd Voodoo and Quevedo appear in the afternoon urban music session.
The business lineup includes Tommy Mottola and Sony Music U.S. Latin president Alex Gallardo. At night, the opening party begins at 8 p.m. at Furia Rooftop Miami, with artists including Brray, Domelipa, Ela Taubert and Erick Brian. SANTOS BRAVOS has a separate conversation and performance at Faena Theater at 9:15 p.m.
at 2:30 p.m. The women's panel follows at 3:15 p.m., featuring Ana Mena, Aria Vega, Greeicy, Lali, Lola Índigo and RaiNao. Anuel AA's conversation and music premiere is scheduled for 4 p.m.
Earlier sessions feature Ryan Castro with Baby Rasta & Gringo, Rawayana members Beto Montenegro and Fofo Story, and Mexican artists including Clave Especial, Emmanuel Cortes, Edgardo Núñez, Hermanos Espinoza and Los Dos de Tamaulipas. Bebeshito, DJ Conds, Helabusador & Rey Tony and Wow Popy discuss Cuban reparto.
Evening showcases include Alex Rose, Jey One and La Gabi, followed by Fuerza Regida's 10:30 p.m. En Vivo performance at Faena Theater.
Tueday Oct 22 brings Fuerza Regida, Anuel AA, Rawayana and Ryan Castro to Billboard Latin Music Week at Faena Forum in Miami Beach. Castro joins Baby Rasta & Gringo for a conversation about reggaetón's evolution, while Rawayana's Beto Montenegro and Fofo Story discuss touring with Live Nation's Hans Schafer.
Mexican goalkeeper Memo Ochoa interviews Fuerza Regida at 2:30 p.m., followed by a women's panel featuring Ana Mena, Aria Vega, Greeicy, Lali, Lola Índigo and RaiNao at 3:15 p.m.
Anuel AA takes the stage at 4 p.m. for an interview and music premiere. The evening includes artist showcases before Fuerza Regida returns for its Billboard En Vivo performance at Faena Theater at 10:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 21: Maluma makes two appearances: a mental health conversation at 10:45 a.m. and a songwriting interview at 12:05 p.m. Becky G's interview is scheduled for 1:20 p.m. Rubén Blades and Pitbull also have individual conversations on the day's program.
Carlos Rivera, Mau y Ricky and producer Na'vi discuss Latin pop, while Jay Wheeler and Zhamira join Jessi Uribe and Paola Jara for a conversation about love and music.
That evening, Billboard and Eater's El Pre Party runs from 6 to 8 p.m. at Wynwood Marketplace, with Anthony Ramos, Lenny Tavárez, Micro TDH, Natasha Nazario and EP The Latino among the participants. Jay Wheeler and Zhamira's En Vivo event, featuring special guest Conep, begins at 8 p.m.
Alongside Billboard Latin's YouTube channel, SiriusXM offers an audio companion. Its Billboard Latin Music Week Channel runs on the app through Oct. 22 and takes over Hits Uno, channel 148, Oct. 20–22, featuring music from participating artists and awards finalists.
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