In the days following the military coup in Chile on Sept. 11, 1973, the folk singer and guitarist Víctor Jara was detained and taken to Estadio Chile, a sports arena converted into a mass detention ...

As one of the luminaries behind Chile’s Nueva Canción folk movement, singer-songwriter Víctor Jara was renowed worldwide for his heartrending protest songs promoting social justice, freedom and ...

Check out the new Latin music releases and vote for the best one below. By Jessica Roiz Assistant Editor, Latin This week, our New Music Latin roundup — a compilation of the best new Latin songs, ...

Colombian artists Paola Jara and Jessi Uribe are set to participate in Billboard Latin Music Week, joining the annual ...

Plus, Nicki Nicole shares emotional moment with Andrea Bocelli. By Griselda Flores Senior Editor, Latin From career milestones to new music releases to major announcements and those little important ...

From career milestones to new music releases to major announcements and those little important moments, Billboard editors highlight uplifting moments in Latin music. Here's what happened in the Latin ...

On the night of September 15, 1973, Victor Jara was picked out of a line of prisoners being led out from the Chile Stadium to the National Stadium, another detention centre, in the days following ...

Written by the legendary Chilean folk singer Víctor Jara, the 1971 song, “El Derecho de Vivir en Paz,” or “The Right to Live in Peace,” was originally dedicated to Vietnamese communist leader Ho Chi ...

Bad Bunny launched his 2026 world tour at Santiago's legendary Estadio Nacional, and on Jan. 11, he paid tribute to Víctor Jara, the Chilean folk singer and activist murdered in 1973 during Augusto ...