5 Uplifting Moments in Latin Music This Week (April 16)

From profession milestones and new music releases to main bulletins and extra, Billboard editors spotlight the newest information buzz in Latin music each week. Right here’s what occurred within the Latin music world this week.

Romeo Santos’ Movie Enterprise

The King of Bachata has introduced his debut movie, By no means Look Again, underneath his manufacturing firm Chimby Movies. In affiliation with Amazon Prime and Eugenio Derbez’s firm 3Pas Studios, the movie will mix fantasy, horror, and romance in a modern-day story impressed by the Greek mythology of Orpheus and Eurydice. Government produced by Santos, the movie will probably be set within the Bronx and solid a multicultural solid. The unique soundtrack, the place the Dominican star will function music supervisor, will embody bachata, reggaeton, salsa, and hip-hop, as a brand new music by Santos. In accordance with a press assertion, By no means Look Again will probably be produced by 3Pas’ Eugenio Derbez and Ben Odell, with Jordan Rubio supervising the challenge for Chimby, and has an estimated funds of greater than $40 million. Moreover, Santos revealed pictures of himself on the studio, getting ready for his Formulation, Vol. 3 album.

Carlos Vives on Netflix

One other music star dipping his toes within the movie trade is Carlos Vives, who will shine on Netflix’s upcoming sequence Pálpito. The Colombian vallenato singer will kind a part of the primary episode, the place he’ll painting himself and carry out “Volvi a Nacer” for characters Camila and Simon, portrayed by actors Ana Lucia Dominguez and Michel Brown. “An unmissable Colombian manufacturing filled with drama and plenty of love. I’m so excited with the information,” Vives shared. Pálpito will premiere April 20 on Netflix.

Greeicy’s Being pregnant Photographs

Greeicy will quickly give delivery to her first little one and is documenting her whole being pregnant journey on social media. This week, the Colombian singer shared a set of pictures the place she’s wearing a bedazzled two-piece and rocking her soon-to-pop stomach. Within the caption, a wonderful reflection: “I’ve by no means felt so highly effective. So sturdy, so courageous,” she wrote about motherhood. “So assured, so stunning, so energetic… so impressed. I hadn’t put this on my want record and it has utterly exceeded my expectations. Could the BEST come.”

Maluma’s Papi Juancho Tour in Europe

Maluma is one joyful camper after efficiently culminating his “Papi Juancho” tour in Europe. After promoting out concert events in 16 cities and 12 nations, together with Paris, Israel, and United Arab Emirates, the Colombian artist popped a bottle in mid-show to rejoice. “I’m by no means going to neglect this tour,” he expressed on Instagram. “Oh God, have a look at the place my music has taken me.” In his put up, he additionally because of his whole workforce, together with his band, technicians, cameramen, and particularly his followers. On April 30, Maluma will host a particular live performance in his native metropolis in Colombia known as “Medellin en el Mapa.”

Havana Nights in Vegas

Cuban artists Chacal, Osmani Garcia, El Micha, Jacob Eternally and DJ Yus will take heart stage on the “Havana Nights, Cuba” live performance, a part of the “Vegas Latin Summer time Seaside Fest” residency. Produced by 360 World Leisure, the artists will be a part of forces to offer the viewers a Cuban cultural expertise. “Havana Nights, Cuba” will participate on Sunday (April 17) at Mandalay Bay Seaside in Las Vegas. Tickets and extra info are accessible right here.