The Spanish singer and songwriter Rosalíaconsidered one of the most influential voices of her generation, will receive the award Woman of the Year in the fourth edition of Billboard Latina Women in Music 2026which will be held this Thursday, April 23.
“Rosalía has challenged the limits of Spanish-language music by fusing tradition and avant-garde with an innovative artistic vision that has captivated audiences around the world.“, the organizers indicated in a statement.
Billboard highlighted that the artist has achieved seven number 1s on Latin Airplay, nine top 10s on Hot Latin Songs and nine titles on the Billboard Hot 100. In addition, his most recent album, LUX, debuted at first place on the Top Latin Albums, Top Latin Pop Albums, Classical Albums, Classical Crossover and World Albums charts.as well as at number 4 on the Billboard 200, marking his first top 10 on the overall chart, in November 2025.
“His most recent album reaffirms his status as a cultural force, generating global conversation and cementing her reputation as a creative and visionary leader“, they indicated.
The Spanish singer joins the group of honorees that includes artists such as:
- Becky G, “Global Impact” award
- Gloria Trevi, “Artistic Career” award
- Ivy Queen, “Pioneer” award
- Joy, “Spirit of Change” award
- Julieta Venegas, “Artistic Excellence” award
- Lola Indigo, “Evolution” award
- Young Miko, “Unstoppable Artist” award
- Rosalía will be recognized as Artist of the Year
“Recognize it as Woman of the Year is to celebrate a career of artistic excellence, as well as its cultural impact and the new possibilities it continues to open for women in music“, they concluded.
The gala will be held this Thursday, April 23, at 9 p.m. (7 p.m. in Guatemala)in Miami. The live broadcast will begin an hour before to show the passage of artists and personalities along the pink carpet, and can be seen on Telemundoon his YouTube channel, via streaming in Peacock and on Latin Billboard’s social networks.
The singer and businesswoman Chiquis, winner of three awards Latin Grammy and figure of regional Mexican music, will be the host of the special. Artists such as David Bisbal, Feid, Natalia Lafourcade, Natti Natasha, Villano Antillano, Carlota Vizmanos, Jessica Carrillo and Justina Machado will also participate as presenters.