Carlos Vallarino, Fabian, Yele & More Emerging Latin Artists on Our Radar

In August 2026, Billboard Latin and Español editors bring you a list of emerging Latin artists to discover. Among them are Carlos Vallarino from Panama, Don Pablo Mures from Panama, Fabian from Peru and United States, Infloresencia from El Salvador, LucasKG from Mexico, and Marco Montero from Costa Rica.

Carlos Vallarino, whose raspy yet sweet voice captivates listeners, recently released his second album Rumba Para La Tristeza. His unique blend of contemporary modern flamenco rhythms with fusions of boleros, reggae, and merengue showcases his ability to inspire true artistry.

Don Pablo Mures, a Panamanian trumpeter, has crafted a catalog that combines urban music's edge with musicianship and local texture. His collaboration with Los Rakas on "Deja La Envidia Pelao" highlights his ability to bring the Panama City sound to life.

Peruvian-American singer-songwriter Fabian, son of renowned singer-songwriter Gian Marco, has forged his own path with a refreshing style. His songs, such as "Golpe," "Pared," and "Líneas Paralelas" with ROBI, reveal his talent for weaving sweet melodies into relatable lyrics.

Infloresencia, a Salvadoran band with six members dressed in bright colors, brings a fresh and different performance to the table. Their cumbia sound mixed with alternative rock and a rich cultural legacy make their music a must-listen.

Mexican artist LucasKG, discovered at the 2026 Latino Music Conference, is making waves with his raw and raspy vocals. His corridos reflect his experiences in search of an organic connection with his community.

Costa Rican artist Marco Montero, a speaker at CAMM Panama in 2026, stands out with his compositions built on electric guitars and progressive rock sounds. His lyrics delve into themes of personal growth, transformation, and the meaning of sound in our lives.