{"id":1517,"date":"2025-09-29T14:07:47","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T14:07:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/telemundo\/?p=1517"},"modified":"2025-09-29T19:58:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T19:58:33","slug":"peso-pluma-to-receive-first-billboard-vanguard-award-and-perform-at-the-2025-billboard-latin-music-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/telemundo\/2025\/09\/29\/peso-pluma-to-receive-first-billboard-vanguard-award-and-perform-at-the-2025-billboard-latin-music-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Peso Pluma To Receive First Billboard Vanguard Award And Perform At The 2025 Billboard Latin Music Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The groundbreaking artist will be honored and take the stage live on Telemundo, October 23 at 8pm\/7c from Miami\u2019s James L. Knight Center<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

[MEDIA:<\/strong> Download an official image of Peso Pluma HERE<\/a>; and a promotional video HERE<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[MEDIA:<\/strong> Access the Billboard Latin Music Awards Press Page HERE<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n

[MEDIA:<\/strong> Apply for press credentials to cover the 2025 Billboard Latin Music Awards HERE<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Miami, FL, September 29, 2025<\/strong> – Telemundo<\/strong> and Billboard<\/em><\/strong> announced today that global superstar Peso Pluma<\/strong> will be honored with the first Billboard Vanguard Award<\/em><\/strong> during the 2025 Billboard Latin Music Awards<\/em><\/strong>, where he will also deliver one of the most anticipated performances. The longest-running and most prestigious Latin music awards show will broadcast live on Telemundo<\/strong> on Thursday, October 23 at 8pm\/7c<\/strong>, andstream on the Telemundo App<\/strong> and Peacock<\/strong>, and throughout Latin America and the Caribbean on Telemundo Internacional<\/strong>. Tickets to the coveted event will be available soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Billboard Vanguard Award<\/em><\/strong> honors artists who dare to go beyond the conventional. It is a recognition of those who, through their talent, inspire, innovate, and open new possibilities in the world of music. This award celebrates true visionaries\u2014artists who break barriers, redefine standards, and leave an indelible mark on the music industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

From Guadalajara, Mexico, Peso Pluma<\/strong> is recognized as the face of the leader of the M\u00fasica Mexicana movement, blending traditional Mexican sounds with urban, hip-hop, and trap influences. With his distinctive voice, bold creativity, and unapologetic style, he has become a cultural force whose music resonates around the world. His rise to stardom has been nothing short of meteoric, marked by record-breaking milestones and industry firsts. In 2023, his collaboration with Eslabon Armado, \u201cElla Baila Sola\u201d<\/em>,<\/em> became the first regional Mexican song in history to break into the Billboard Hot 100 <\/em><\/strong>Top 10 in the chart\u2019s 65 years<\/strong>, a groundbreaking moment that went on to surpass one billion streams on Spotify. That same year, his Grammy-winning album G\u00e9nesis<\/em> debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200<\/em><\/strong>, cementing his place as a global hitmaker. With multiple chart-topping singles, billions of streams, and accolades including Latin GRAMMY and Billboard Latin Music Awards<\/em>, he continues to redefine M\u00fasica Mexicana for a global stage while standing as one of the most influential artists of his generation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Peso Pluma<\/strong> is now the most-streamed Mexican artist of all time<\/strong> and one of the most influential voices shaping the global music landscape. His collaborations span multiple genres, working with artists such asBecky G, Quavo, Karol G, Kali Uchis, Kenia Os, Cardi B, Tito Double P, and Junior H to name a few, <\/strong>showcasing his versatility and global appeal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Being honored with the first-ever <\/em>Billboard Vanguard Award<\/em> is an incredible privilege, because it means I get to represent my country on a global stage and showcase the immense talent and beauty that Mexico has to offer. Leading the charge for a genre can feel like a lot of pressure, but it\u2019s also my greatest pride. I carry my people, my roots, and my flag with me every step of the way, and I\u2019m excited to keep revolutionizing music while showing the world the heart of Mexico. I\u2019m deeply grateful to Billboard and Telemundo for this honor and for helping amplify our culture to audiences everywhere,\u201d said P<\/strong><\/em>eso Pluma<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Peso Pluma<\/strong>\u2019s career is marked not only by his musical innovation but also by his role as a cultural ambassador, bringing Mexican music to new generations and audiences worldwide. His daring fusion of genres, storytelling, and commitment to authenticity exemplify why he is the recipient of the first Billboard Vanguard Award<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For the latest news and exclusive content on the Billboard Latin Music Awards<\/em><\/strong>, follow the event on social media and join the excitement using #PremiosBillboard2025<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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