Sech Gives Baseball Anthem an All-Spanish Twist & More Uplifting Moments in Latin Music

From profession turning points and brand-new music releases to significant statements and more,Signboardeditors highlight the most recent news buzz inLatinmusic each week. Here’s what took place in the Latin music world today.

Sech’s Musical Homerun

Sech partnered with Corona, the main beer of Major League Baseball (MLB), to launch a brand-new variation of the ballpark traditional “Take Me Out to the Ball Game”– however with a Latin twist. Backed by a spirited, uptempo beat, the remixed “Llevame al Juego de Beisbol” preserves the ballpark anthem’s lyrics undamaged however sung totally in Spanish. “As a kid maturing in Panama, I was surrounded by a love and deep regard for the video game from a young age,” Sech stated in a declaration. “Being able to deal with a renowned brand name like Corona and include my imagination to a treasured seventh-inning custom is a genuinely unique experience. I am so happy to have actually made something that represents my culture which of numerous of the gamers on the field.” The track debuted in choose ballparks throughout the nation and will be played throughout the opening week of the 2023 season.

Bad Bunny at GLAAD Awards

Bad Bunny was granted the GLAAD Vanguard Award at the 2023 GLAAD Media Awards on Thurs., March 30th in Los Angeles. The award, which honors “media specialists who have actually made a considerable distinction in promoting the equality and approval of LGBTQ individuals,” existed to the Puerto Rican artist by fellow associate Ricky Martin. As an artist who has actually worn drag (“Yo Perreo Sola”), kissed a guy on phase, and revealed often times that his fashion-forward design has no gender, Benito got the desirable acknowledgment for his advocacy and outspoken allyship for the LGBTQ neighborhood. Have a look at the speech listed below:

Karol G To Make ‘SNL’ Debut

Today, Saturday Night Live revealed its appealing lineup for the very first 3 weekends of April, that includes a Latin-packed episode on April 15. Cuban and Spanish starlet Ana de Armas will be the host and Colombian star Karol G will be the unique musical visitor, both making their SNL launching. Saturday Night Liveairs reside on NBC at 11:30 p.m. ET and streams survive on Peacock at the very same time. Have a look at the Instagram discount for the AprilSNLepisodes listed below.

The Ultimate Rosalía Auction

Julien’s Auctions, referred to as the “auction home to the stars,” partnered with Coca-Cola for a virtual auction called “Rosalía’s Exclusive Personal Items.” The brochure consists of a collection of closet, souvenirs, and ephemera from the Spanish artist, consisting of a few of the clothing she used throughout her MOTOMAMI trip– some products are approximated approximately $3,000. “Coca-Cola is delighted to partner with Julien’s and Rosalía to welcome fans to bid on unique, individual products that have actually belonged of her transformative journey,” stated Oana Vlad, Senior Director of Global Strategy, The Coca-Cola Company, in a declaration. “Rosalían is among the most transformative artists of her generation, and we can’t wait to see how her journey and our collaboration continue to influence others.” All earnings from the auction– closing at 11 a.m. PST on April 24– will benefit The Antonio Gala Foundation. For more details, check out here.

Rosalía & & Rauw Alejandro on Signboard

In other Rosalía news, the “Despechá” vocalist beautified the cover of Signboard’s Visiting Issue today with her famous fiancé Rauw Alejandro. Penned by Billboard’s own Leila Cobo, the couple opened about their almost four-year relationship and how they fulfilled for the very first time after DM’ing each other on Instagram. “I fidgeted, I’m not going to lie,” Rauw stated. “Rosi boiled down and I saw her. I got back at more worried.” The couple, which just recently dropped their very first joint EP RR, concurred it was “100 percent love at very first sight.”

Check out the complete Billboard cover story here

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