2014 Billboard Latin Music Awards — Thursday, April 24 at 7pm on Telemundo. (PRNewsFoto/Telemundo)
Enrique Iglesias, Wisin, Sean Paul, Cristian Castro and Michel Telo have just been scheduled to perform at the 2014 Billboard Latin Music Awards, along with Chayanne, Marc Anthony, Prince Royce, Franco de Vita, Andrea Bocelli, Laura Pausini, Ricky Martin, David Bisbal, Juanes, Luis Fonsi, La Arrolladora Banda El Limon De Rene Camacho and Banda El Recodo De Cruz Lizarraga.
The awards show, which is the longest-running and most prestigious among Latin music award shows, will be broadcast live by Telemundo on Thursday, April 24 at 7:00 p.m. from the BankUnited Center at the University of Miami in Florida.
Enrique Iglesias is one of the best-selling Spanish Language artists of all time. He released his latest studio album, “Sex and Love,” in March. His singles “Loco” and “El Perdedor” featuring Marco Antonio Solis reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 Latin Songs chart.
Wisin recently released “Adrenalina,” a single off of his solo album “El Regreso de Sobreviviente.” This track features both Jennifer Lopez and Ricky Martin, and shot straight to the top of the Billboard Latin Rhythm Airplay Chart.
Sean Paul launched his sixth studio album this year, titled “Full Frequency.” Paul holds one top 10 on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart.
Mexican artist Cristian Castro released his album, “Cristian Castro- En Primera Fila- Día 2” earlier this month. Castro holds 29 top 10s on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs dating back to 1992.
Brazilian music artist Michel Telo’s claim to fame was with his single “Ai Se Eu Te Pego!” The song spent 10 weeks at No. 1 on the Hot Latin Songs chart in 2012. He is featured on Carlos Vives’ song “Como Le Gusta A Tu Cuerpo,” which spent two weeks at No. 1 on the Latin Airplay chart last year.
Colombian singer Carlos Vives, Inclusion Ambassador of the U.S. Agency for International Development, will be honored with the Billboard Spirit of Hope Awardon behalf of the indigenous and Afro-Columbian communitiesfor his commitment over the last two decades. Andrea Bocelli will receive the Billboard Lifetime Achievement Award and Franco de Vita will be given the Billboard Hall of Fame Award.
Presenters at the 2014 Billboard Latin Music Awards will include music artists Chino & Nacho, Gilberto Santa Rosa, Il Volo, J Balvin, Natalia Jimenez, Roberto Tapiaand Voz de Mando;Miss Universe Gabriela Isler;Telemundo novela actors Carmen Villalobos, David Chocarro, Eugenio Siller, Jorge Luis Pila, Juan Soler, María Elisa Camargo and Vanessa Villela; and Telemundo TV personalities Adamari Lopez, Ana Maria Canseco, Andres Cantor, Carmen Dominicci, Catherine Siachoque, Chef James, Diego Boneta, Erik Hayser, Maria Celeste Arraras, Paola Nunez and Penelope Menchaca.
Celebrities confirmed to be attending the event are Alexis & Fido, Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga, Fernando Camacho Tirado, Grupo Manía, Grupo Niche, Ilegales, J Alvarez, Kinto Sol, Leslie Grace, Luciano Luna Díaz, Luis Coronel, Noel Torres, and Sergio George.
The 2014 Billboard Latin Music Awards presented by State Farm® will be hosted by Raul Gonzalez, Roselyn Sanchez, and Laura Flores.
