The global flamenco‑pop visionary earns Billboard’s highest honor as the 2026 ceremony prepares for its live Telemundo broadcast.
Rosalía shall deservingly receive the Woman of the Year award at this year’s 2026 Billboard Latin Women in Music ceremony. A milestone moment for a genre‑shaping artist who continues to redefine the boundaries of Latin music, performance, and global influence.
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Billboard Latin Women in Music 2026 — Rosalía Highlights
On the Billboard charts, Rosalía — known for hits such as “Con Altura,” “Despechá,” “Yo x Ti, Tú x Mi,” and “La Fama” — has earned seven No. 1s on Latin Airplay, nine top 10s on Hot Latin Songs and nine Billboard Hot 100 titles, to name a few achievements. Notably, her most recent album, LUX, debuted at No. 1 last November on the Top Latin Albums, Top Latin Pop Albums, Classical Albums, Classical Crossover and World Albums charts, as well as No. 4 on the Billboard 200, marking her first top 10 on the overall chart.
This year, Rosalía joins Latin Women in Music honorees Becky G (Global Impact Award), Gloria Trevi (Lifetime Achievement Award), Ivy Queen (Pioneer Award), Joy (Spirit of Change Award), Julieta Venegas (Artistic Excellence Award), Lola Indigo (Evolution Award) and Young Miko (Unstoppable Award).
Joining a celebration that will feature memorable performances, tributes and speeches are Carlota Vizmanos, David Bisbal, Feid, Jessica Carrillo, Justina Machado, Natalia Lafourcade, Natti Natasha and Villano Antillano as presenters.
Source: Billboard
Mark your calendars on us: the gala will air live at 9 p.m. ET on April 23 on the Telemundo network. A night of celebration, recognition, and well‑earned spotlight for a woman who has reshaped the soundscape of an entire generation.
Bravo‑bravissima, chica.
Comment below. What’s your favorite Rosalía era leading up to this well‑earned honor.
