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BMI Latin Spotlight: Iván Cornejo

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From News, posted 9.26.23. Iván Cornejo is an American regional Mexican singer/songwriter from Riverside, CA. A self-taught guitarist, Iván turned to songwriting as a means to mend his broken heart following the breakup of a teenaged romance. He soon channeled that talent into a promising career as a music creator. His first album, Alma Vacía,… Read more...


BMI Latin Spotlight: Carla Morrison

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From News, posted 9.26.23. GRAMMY-nominated and three-time Latin GRAMMY-winning artist Carla Morrison has amassed millions of streams and sold-out shows around the world. The Tecate, Baja California-born musician cultivated a cult following and large critical acclaim through her unique approach to music. Her rise came from the success of her 2010 EP Mientras Tú Dormías,… Read more...


BMI Latin Spotlight: Jesús Ortiz Paz

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From News, posted 9.26.23. Jesús Ortiz Paz is a Mexican singer/songwriter and frontman of Mexican regional band Fuerza Regida, whose music has taken Mexico by storm and is also making a big impact on the American charts. The prolific band has released eight albums in three years, with their second album, 2019’s Del Barrio Hasta… Read more...


BMI Latin Spotlight: Ryan Castro

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From News, posted 9.26.23. Ryan Castro overcame many challenges growing up in the Pedregal neighborhood of Medellín, Colombia, where he would rap on public buses to help feed his family. His lifelong love of music, especially rap, Hip-hop, free-style and dancehall, lead him to performing covers of Kafu Banton, Baroni One Time and a few… Read more...


BMI Latin Spotlight: Ashlee Valenzuela

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From News, posted 9.26.23. Ashlee Valenzuela is a 23-year-old singer/songwriter from Arizona. She started writing her own songs when she was seventeen, influenced by artists like Alfredo Olivas, Cancerbero, Eminem and Eden Muñoz. Ashlee tries to compose music inspired through personal stories and stories she heard. Being of Mexican origin by her parents and born… Read more...


BMI Latin Spotlight: Luis Mexia

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From News, posted 9.26.23. Luis Ignacio Mexia Nuñez, better known as “Luis Mexia,” is a singer/songwriter from Los Mochis, Sinaloa with more than 5.5 million monthly listeners. He started songwriting from an early age, and it became his passion. In 2021, he released his first single “El de los 20-Cachora” with the Grupo Enigma Norteño.… Read more...


BMI Latin Spotlight: Chino Pacas

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From News, posted 9.26.23. From Guanajuato, Mexico, Chino Pacas has emerged as a phenomenon in the world of Mexican music. At just 16 years old, he has managed to transcend borders and earn the respect and admiration of both his colleagues and his followers. Chino Pacas is signed to Street Mob Records, founded by Jesus… Read more...


BMI Latin Spotlight: L.e.x.v.z

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From News, posted 9.26.23. Lenin Yorney Palacios Machado, otherwise known as L.e.x.v.z, is a Colombian producer. He left home at the age of 14 in the hopes of becoming a professional soccer player. However, over time, that ambition was overtaken by a deep passion for music. A member of the Colombian creative collective La Crème,… Read more...


BMI Latin Spotlight: Cricket

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From News, posted 9.26.23. Born and raised in a musical family in Huntington Beach, CA, Cricket is a producer who became a pioneer of Banda Rap, fusing Regional Banda music with Hip-Hop beats, and mixing and matching elements of each genre in his music, helping transform urban Corridos with a whole new sound. He’s managed… Read more...


BMI Latin Spotlight: Botlok

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From News, posted 9.26.23. One of the Latin market’s most prominent producers, Botlok (otherwise known as Elvin Jesús Roubert Rodríguez) was borin in Guayama, Puerto Rico, and became an enthusiastic student of music at an early age, influenced by Hip-Hop, EDM and rock. After his high school years, Botlok studied sound engineering and music production… Read more...


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