September 15 marks the start of Hispanic Heritage month, and Billboard will rejoice with 30 days of landmark content material.
Culling from Billboard’s Latin charts, probably the most revered and longest-running charts on file, we have now curated 30 days of unique Billboard content material that celebrates one of the best music on the Billboard charts.
And few occasions may very well be extra celebratory than these.
The Billboard Hot 100 chart, the final word thermometer of musical style on this nation, has seen 19 Spanish-language or predominantly Spanish-language tracks enter its echelons thus far this yr — greater than at every other time in historical past. If we embody “I Like It” and “Dinero,” that quantity rises to 21. As some extent of comparability, in 2017, 19 predominantly Spanish-language tracks made it onto the Billboard Hot 100 in all the yr; that means, we have now 5 months to go to beef up the present quantity.
In 2016, solely 4 Spanish-language tracks made it to the Hot 100. In 2015? Three.
Our Hispanic Heritage protection will spotlight which songs and albums have dominated the charts, right this moment and all through historical past. We will even characteristic artist video evolutions, Latin style evolutions, essays and unique interviews.
It all kicks off Saturday (September 15) with a take a look at the highest 20 Latin songs of all time on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart.
Stay tuned!