Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 is set to return to Miami from October 19 to 22, bringing together Latin music stars, industry executives, songwriters and emerging performers for four days of conversations, live performances and networking events. The annual gathering will take place at Faena Forum, with additional showcases and activities scheduled at venues across the city.
Among the featured acts are Fuerza Regida, Jay Wheeler, Zhamira and SANTOS BRAVOS, whose appearances are part of a programme spanning regional Mexican music, reggaeton, Latin pop and other styles shaping the contemporary Latin music scene.
Fuerza Regida will take part in a Superstar Q&A on October 20, followed by a Billboard En Vivo performance at Faena Theater that evening. The appearance gives the group a place in the event’s live-music programme alongside its participation in the wider industry conversations.
Jay Wheeler and Zhamira are scheduled to perform together on October 21 at Wynwood Marketplace, with Conep joining as a special guest. The concert is part of Billboard En Vivo and is presented by Sonesta International Hotels. Earlier that day, Wheeler and Zhamira are also scheduled to participate in a conversation about love and music.
SANTOS BRAVOS, the Latin pop group formed under HYBE Latin America, will appear on October 19 at Faena Theater. The event is set to include a conversation about the group’s first year together and an intimate performance. The appearance forms part of the opening-night programme for the week.
The opening night will also feature a showcase presented by Boombastic at Furia Disco Rooftop Miami. The October 19 event includes performers such as Brray, Domelipa, Ela Taubert, Erick Brian, Kidd Voodoo, Nailah Blackman, Ramma and Vius, among others. The showcase adds emerging and established performers to the week’s schedule.
Other performances are planned throughout the event, including a OneRPM showcase on October 20 featuring Alex Rose, Jey One, Dany Ome and Kevincito el 13, and La Gabi. The schedule also includes Billboard and Eater’s El Pre Party on October 21 at Wynwood Marketplace, featuring food tastings, artist appearances and live experiences ahead of the Jay Wheeler and Zhamira concert.
Beyond the showcases, Latin Music Week’s programme includes artist interviews, panels and discussions with musicians and executives from across the Latin music industry. The recently announced lineup includes names such as Rubén Blades, Anthony Ramos, Lenny Tavárez and Tito Nieves, joining previously announced participants including Becky G, Maluma, Pitbull, Anuel AA, Carlos Rivera and Kany García.
The week will conclude on October 22 with the 2026 Billboard Latin Music Awards at the James L. Knight Center in Miami. The ceremony is scheduled to air live on Telemundo and Peacock at 8 p.m. Eastern Time, bringing the four-day event to a close with an awards show celebrating achievements across Latin music.
