Are You an Independent Artist? Here Are 6 Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 Panels You Can’t Miss
If you're starting your career and will be attending the event this month, these conversations are key for you.
Billboard Latin Music Week 2026, set to take place from October 19 to 22 at the Faena Forum in Miami Beach, offers a diverse lineup of panels and events tailored for independent artists. Among the highlights is the "Latin Music’s Independent Revolution" panel, featuring executives Nat Pastor and Victor Gonzalez from Virgin Music Group, who will discuss the pivotal role independent labels and artists have played in Latin music's global success.
Another key panel is "Building the Tour With Rawayana," presented by Live Nation, where the Venezuelan trippy pop band will share insights into their international breakthrough as independent artists. Additionally, the "From Local Creativity to International Expansion: The Grupo Frontera Case Study" panel, presented by The Orchard, will provide a case study on how Grupo Frontera leveraged their independent label, BorderTown Records, to achieve international recognition.
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