• The Latino Audience and 'Furious 7': Did Romeo Santos Inspire Fans to See Record-Breaking Film?

    Billboard might be stretching things a bit when they suggest that Romeo Santos' 10-second speaking part during Furious 7 had a major impact on Latin American audiences attending the film...but they were certainly on-point in noting the trend. More than 37 percent of the tickets sold to the record-breaking film have been purchased by Latin viewers, compared to 25 percent by Caucasians and 24 percent by African-Americans.
  • Seattle vs. New England: Spotify Compares and Contrasts Music Listening in Super Bowl Competitiors' Hometowns

    Music Times made an attempt several weeks ago to predict the winner of the Super Bowl based on quality of albums coming out of the regions represented in the AFC and NFC Championship Games. So far so good: Seattle is facing New England, as we predicted, but will the Seahawks triumph? Who knows? Not Spotify. The music streaming service did use its numbers-tracking technology to create two playlists of songs representing the performers that listeners in the respective regions listen in far greater numbers than their foes on the opposite coast.
  • Music at The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade: LIVE UPDATES!

    The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade has been a tradition for generations celebrating Thanksgiving over the years and in the last few decades has been an excellent showcase for both popular musicians and Broadway performers. Stay tuned as Music Times keeps you up to date with the performances in New York City as they happen.
  • Pitbull, Enrique Iglesias Announce 2015 Tour Dates [FULL SCHEDULE]

    Latin pop superstars Pitbull and Enrique Iglesias have added a string of 2015 dates to their current U.S. tour, "Billboard" reports. This second leg begins Jan. 28 in El Paso, Texas, and ends Feb. 20 in Rosemont, Illinois. Joining Pitbull and Iglesias on the tour will be up-and-coming Colombian pop singer J. Balvin.
  • Romeo Santos to Headline Yankee Stadium

    Madison Square Garden might be the world's most famous venue, but musicians know the real sign of success in New York City is a headlining gig at Yankee Stadium. Romeo Santos, the pop star currently dominating the Latin charts, will be the first Latin artist to book a concert at the new Yankee Stadium.
  • This Week's Top 3 Latin Songs from Billboard

    This week, Music Times gives you a look inside the top three hits on Billboard's Hot Latin Songs. Some artists have maintained their spot over the week, and others have been gradually moving up in the chart. Take a listen to the best of Latin music right now.
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