The show is set for Wednesday, March 6 at the YouTube Theater at Hollywood Park in Los Angeles, and will be available to stream on March 7. Karol will also perform at the event.
“With her immense talent, Karol G has created a movement for women across the globe due to her empowering lyrics and inspiring confidence,” said Hannah Karp, Billboard’s editorial director. “The release of her groundbreaking album Mañana Será Bonito has proven her a force to be reckoned with in both the English and Spanish charts. We are so excited to honor her as Woman of the Year.”
Karol G won album of the year for her blockbuster “Mañana Será Bonito,” Bad Bunny took home the honor of artist of the year and Peso Pluma was crowned debut artist of the year at the Billboard Latin Music Awards in Florida on Thursday night.
Along with artist of the year, Karol was honored with the Spirit of Hope award for her philanthropic work, namley her Con Cora foundation that aims to support and enable women through scholarships (granting an education for imprisoned women and young mothers) along with arts and educational initiatives.
Bad Bunny delivered a hits-filled performance and won the biggest prize of the evening, artist of the year. He has been a reucrring nominee in the catgeory since 2018 and since 2020, he has won every year.
