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This is a list of notable events in Latin music (i.e. Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking music from Latin America, Europe, and the United States) that took place in 2015.
Events
[edit]- May 7 – Argentine singer-songwriter Teresa Parodi is appointed her country's first Minister of Culture following the president's decision to promote the Culture Secretariat to a cabinet-level ministry.[2]
- July 30 – Telemundo announces that it has acquired the rights to produce a Spanish-language version of the American Music Awards from the Dick Clark Productions. The inaugural awards show is planned to air in fall 2015.[3]
- October 29 — "Bailando" by Enrique Iglesias, Gente de Zona, and Descemer Bueno breaks the record for the longest-running song at number-one on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart, surpassing "La Tortura" by Shakira and Alejandro Sanz.[4]
- November 19 — Joan Manuel Serrat is honored by the Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences as the Person of the Year.[5]
- November 20
- 14th Annual Latin Grammy Awards
- "Bailando" by Enrique Iglesias, Gente de Zona, and Descemer Bueno wins Song of the Year.[5]
- "Universos Paralelos" by Jorge Drexler and Ana Tijoux wins Record of the Year.[5]
- Paco de Lucía posthumously wins Album of the Year for Canción Andaluza.[5]
- Mariana Vega wins Best New Artist.
- 14th Annual Latin Grammy Awards
Number-ones albums and singles by country
[edit]- List of Hot 100 number-one singles of 2014 (Brazil)
- List of number-one songs of 2014 (Colombia)
- List of number-one albums of 2014 (Mexico)
- List of number-one albums of 2014 (Portugal)
- List of number-one albums of 2014 (Spain)
- List of number-one singles of 2014 (Spain)
- List of number-one Billboard Latin Albums from the 2010s
- List of number-one Billboard Hot Latin Songs of 2014
- List of number-one singles of 2014 (Venezuela)
Awards
[edit]- 2014 Premio Lo Nuestro
- 2014 Billboard Latin Music Awards
- 2014 Latin Grammy Awards
- 2014 Tejano Music Awards
Albums released
[edit]First-quarter
[edit]January
[edit]| Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | A Piazzolla A Ramírez | Facundo Ramírez | |||
| 12 | Vale La Pena | El Tigrillo Palma | |||
| 14 | El Vuelo Del Pez | Siddhartha | |||
| 17 | Esto es Estopa | Estopa | |||
| 20 | Calma Aí, Coração – Ao Vivo | Zeca Baleiro | |||
| 21 | Territorio Buitre | Los Buitres de Culiacan Sinaloa | |||
| Mundo de Ilusiones | Martin Castillo | ||||
| 50 Mentadas | Los Originales de San Juan | ||||
| 28 | Soy Lo Que Quiero... Indispensable | Julión Álvarez y Su Norteño Banda | |||
| Dvorák: Symphony No. 2 – 3 Slavonic Dances | José Serebrier |
February
[edit]| Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Seranata, Vol. 2 | Manny Manuel | |||
| 8 | Tiempo | Linda Briceño | |||
| 15 | Mi Luna Mi Estrella | Conjunto Agua Azul | |||
| 18 | De Camino Pa' La Cima | J Alvarez | |||
| Enredo | Martinho da Vila | ||||
| 11 | XX Años | El Poder del Norte | |||
| En Vivo & Sin Etiqueta | Los Angeles Negros | ||||
| 14 | Cazador | El Komander | |||
| 16 | Palo! Live | PALO! | |||
| 18 | Somos | Jarabe de Palo | |||
| Sentimiento Anacobero | Alquimia | ||||
| 25 | Formula, Vol. 2 | Romeo Santos | Bachata, R&B | "Propuesta Indecente" "Odio" "Cancioncitas de Amor" "Eres Mía" "Yo También" "Hilito" "Necio" |
Sony Music Latin |
| La Neta del Planeta | La Leyenda |
March
[edit]| Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Multi_Viral | Calle 13 | |||
| 4 | La Esencia | Alexis & Fido | |||
| Gigante Gentil | Erasmo Carlos | ||||
| 5 | En Directo desde el Teatro Arriaga | Fito & Fitipaldis | |||
| 11 | Loco de Amor | Juanes | |||
| Que Nadie Sepa | Cardenales de Nuevo León | ||||
| 18 | Sex and Love | Enrique Iglesias | Latin pop | "Finally Found You" "Turn the Night Up" "Loco" "Heart Attack" "El Perdedor" "I'm a Freak" "Bailando" "Noche y De Día" |
Universal Republic |
| Tú y Yo | David Bisbal | ||||
| El Regreso del Sobreviviente | Wisin | ||||
| El Rinoceronte | Elefantes | ||||
| Drama Queen en Vivo | Paty Cantú | ||||
| Vengo | Ana Tijoux | ||||
| 21 | A Bailar | Lali | Pop, dubstep, hip-hop | "A Bailar" "Asesina" "Mil Años Luz" "Del Otro Lado" "Histeria" |
Sony Music Argentina |
| 25 | Globall | 3Ball MTY | |||
| Amor Amor | Conjunto Primavera | ||||
| Segue o Som | Vanessa da Mata | ||||
| Soltando al Perro | Jesse & Joy | Latin pop | "Mi Tesoro" | ||
| La Iniciativa | Nena Guzman |
Second-quarter
[edit]April
[edit]| Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | En Tus Manos | Los Rieleros del Norte | |||
| In The Key Of Tango | Carlos Franzetti | ||||
| New Throned King | Yosvany Terry | ||||
| En Vivo | Siggno | ||||
| Innovando y Conquistando | Conjunto Atardecer | ||||
| En Vivo En Buenosaires | No Te Va Gustar | ||||
| 7 | Vivo por la Gloria | La Beriso | |||
| 8 | Sergio George Presents Salsa Giants + EP Plus | Various artists | Salsa | "Bajo la Tormenta" | |
| Raíz | Lila Downs, Niña Pastori, and Soledad | ||||
| En Primera File – Día 2 | Cristian Castro | Latin pop | "Dejame Conmigo" | Sony Music Latin | |
| 14 | Bailar en la Cueva | Jorge Drexler | "Universos Paralelos" | ||
| 15 | Coração A Batucar | Maria Rita | |||
| 16 | Anderson Freire e Amigos | Anderson Freires | |||
| 21 | Alma – Piano Music Of Argentina | Allison Brewster Franzetti | |||
| 22 | Mi Niña | Roberto Tapia | |||
| Sigue la Tradición | Los Ramones de Nuevo León | ||||
| O Piano de Antonio Adolfo | Antonio Adolfo | ||||
| Jugar Con Fuego | Juan Pinilla and Fernando Valverde | ||||
| Confesiones de un Corazón Agradecido | Coalo Zamorano | ||||
| 28 | Es el Tiempo de Dios | Nirlon Sánchez | |||
| 29 | Viaje | Ricardo Arjona | |||
| Canción Andaluza | Paco de Lucía | ||||
| Mano a Mano: Tangos a la Manera de Vicente Fernández | Vicente Fernández | ||||
| Lágrimas y Lluvia | Luz María | ||||
| Desde Arriba Todo Se Ve Diferente | Amor Mercy | ||||
| Eterna Alegria Ao Vivo | Alcione | ||||
| Tavinho Moura | Minhas Canções Inacabadas | ||||
| La Historia De Mis Manos | Banda Carnaval | ||||
| 8 | Luis Fonsi | Latin pop | "Corazón en la Maleta" "Llegaste Tú" |
Universal Music Latino |
May
[edit]| Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Multishow Ao Vivo – Ivete Sangalo 20 Anos | Ivete Sangalo | |||
| 6 | Corazón | Santana | |||
| Mis 40 en Bellas Artes | Juan Gabriel | ||||
| The Offense of the Drum | Arturo O'Farrill and the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra | ||||
| Toninho Ferragutti e Neymar Dias | Festa Na Roça | ||||
| Jen | Jencarlos Canela | ||||
| 10 | El Final Del Mundo Vol. II: Nada Es Imposible | Luz Verde | |||
| 11 | Todo Empieza Sonando | Julio César | |||
| 12 | Nheengatu | Titãs | Rock, punk rock | "Fardado" | Som Livre |
| 13 | Más Corazón Profundo | Carlos Vives | Tropipop | "El Mar de Sus Ojos" "Cuando Nos Volvamos a Encontrar" "Ella Es Mi Fiesta" "Las Cosas de la Vida" |
Sony Music Latin |
| Amigo Velho | Falamansa | ||||
| Retour | La Ley | ||||
| 15 | El Color De Mi Locura... | Jorge Luis Chacín | |||
| 19 | A Paso Firme | La Reunion Norteña | |||
| El Simbolo y el Cuate | Joan Manuel Serrat and Joaquín Sabina | ||||
| 20 | Don Tetto | Don Tetto | |||
| Verdade, Uma Ilusão | Marisa Monte | ||||
| Mi Héroe | Los Invasores de Nuevo León | ||||
| 29 | Hybrid Tango II | Tanghetto |
June
[edit]| Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Elypse | Camila | Latin pop | "Decidiste Dejarme" "Perdón" |
Sony Music Latin |
| Contigo | Calibre 50 | ||||
| Amor y Sexo | La Mafia | ||||
| Será Porque Te Amo | Codigo FN | ||||
| 10 | Agua Maldita | Molotov | |||
| La Balanza | Noel Torres | ||||
| Clásicas De Ayer Y Siempre | Polo Urias y Su Máquina Norteña | ||||
| Mujeres Con Cajones | Albita, Eva Ayllón and Olga Cerpa | ||||
| Meus Quintais | Maria Bethânia | ||||
| 11 | El Asunto | Totó la Momposina | |||
| 17 | Amor de Guerra | Optimo | |||
| 18 | Ama-Zonas | Doctor Krápula | |||
| 23 | Seguimos Soñando | Grupo Alamo | |||
| Viva Kids – Volumen 1 | Thalía | ||||
| 24 | No Me Pidas Perdón | Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizárraga | |||
| Tangos | Rubén Blades | ||||
| Sigues Siendo Dios | Marcos Witt | ||||
| 15 Anniversario | Mariachi Divas de Cindy Shea | ||||
| 26 | 3rd Element | Luisito Quintero |
Third-quarter
[edit]July
[edit]| Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1969 - Siempre, En Vivo Desde Monterrey, Parte 2 | Jenni Rivera | |||
| Mario Ortiz All Star Band 50th Anniversary | Mario Ortiz Jr. | ||||
| Voz y Guitarra | Ixya Herrera | ||||
| El Rey de los Borrachos | Lupillo Rivera | ||||
| Locales Calientes | Guasones | ||||
| 2 | Second Half | Emilio Solla and La Inestable de Brooklyn | |||
| 4 | Camino | Gustavo Santaolalla | |||
| 8 | Adicto A Ti | Grupo Bryndis | |||
| 9 | Sinfónico | Fonseca | |||
| 13 | Soy | Debi Nova | |||
| 15 | Amor y Tango | Marianela Villalobos | |||
| Balas, Rosas y Plomo | Revolver Cannabis | ||||
| 21 | El Eliades Que Soy | Eliades Ochoa and El Cuarteto Patria | |||
| Ayahuasca Dreams | Ciro Hurtado | ||||
| La Llamada | Ismael Serrano | ||||
| 22 | Monarca | La Gusana Ciega | |||
| Cruzando Territorio | La Energía Norteña | ||||
| Otra Vez En La Lista Negra: US – Mexico | Larry Hernandez | ||||
| 24 | The King is Back | Juan Magan | |||
| 24 | Megatamainho | Gero Camilo | Rock, forró, samba, reggae | Independent | |
| 28 | En Vivo Gran Rex | Estelares | |||
| 29 | Disfruté Engañarte | La Adictiva Banda San José de Mesillas |
August
[edit]| Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Banda do Mar | Banda do Mar | |||
| Alegre y Enamorado | El Dasa | ||||
| Homenaje A Tito Rodríguez | Rafael "Pollo" Brito | ||||
| Jazz Meets The Classics | Paquito D'Rivera | ||||
| Golpe Avisa | Cartel De Santa | ||||
| El Reencuentro en Vivo Vol. 2 | Los Invasores de Nuevo León | ||||
| Que Bonita Es la Vida | El Trono de Mexico | ||||
| 12 | Aquila | Pedro Capó | |||
| 19 | El Dominio | MC DAVO | |||
| Herança Popular | Arlindo Cruz | ||||
| Bossa Negra | Diogo Nogueira and Hamilton de Holanda | ||||
| En Vivo | Kany García | ||||
| Aplaudan en la Luna | Illya Kuryaki and the Valderramas | ||||
| 25 | En Todo Estaré | Chayanne | Latin pop | "Humanos a Marte" "Tu Respiración" "Madre Tierra (Oye)" |
Sony Music Latin |
| Love & Sex | Plan B | ||||
| 26 | Centenário Caymmi | Dorival Caymmi | |||
| 29 | Caprichos | Hamilton de Holanda |
September
[edit]| Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Supernova | Malta | |||
| 2 | Son 45 | Ismael Miranda | Salsa | "Son 45" "Bajo, Piano & Bongo" |
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| Mexicano Hasta las Pampas 2 | Diego Verdaguer | ||||
| Piazzolla: Desde Estudios A Tangos | Octavio Brunetti and Elmira Darvarova | ||||
| Troilo 100 Años | Selección Nacional de Tango | ||||
| 8 | Flamboyán | Camila Luna | |||
| 9 | Enemigo en Casa | Enigma Norteño | |||
| Rainha dos Raios | Alice Caymmi | Música popular brasileira, rock | Joia Moderna | ||
| Relax | Sie7e | ||||
| Rock and Roll Revolution | Fito Páez | ||||
| 10 | Al Son de Mi Corazón | Gusi | |||
| 11 | Alucine | El Coyote y Su Banda Tierra Santa | |||
| 16 | La Familia B Sides | J Balvin | |||
| Alegria del Mariachi | Mariachi Los Arrieros Del Valle | ||||
| The Latin Side of Joe Henderson | Conrad Herwig ft. Joe Lovano | ||||
| Mi Vida en Vida | Remmy Valenzuela | ||||
| Si Dios Quiere Yo También | Amaia Montero | ||||
| 19 | El Fenómeno | La Maquinaria Nortena | |||
| 23 | Equilibrio | Santiago Cruz | |||
| Vivir | Bustamante | ||||
| 30 | Quiero Ser Tu Dueño | Luis Coronel | |||
| Merengueando Los Clásicos | Manny Manuel | ||||
| Primera Fila Flans | Ilse, Ivonne & Mimi | ||||
| Dueña de Mi Amor | Los Gallitos | ||||
| Nocheros Trio | Los Nocheros |
Fourth-quarter
[edit]October
[edit]| Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malditos pecadores | Moderatto | |||
| 3 | Realidades | Los Tigres del Norte | |||
| 6 | Amar En Paz | Estrella Morente & Niño Josele | |||
| 7 | Jukebox (Primera Edicion) | Luis Enrique | Salsa | "Noche de Copas" "Tan Enamorados" |
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| 9 | El Tiempo Otra Vez Avanza | No Te Va Gustar | |||
| 13 | Bendito | Blas Córdoba "El Kejío" and Chano Domínguez | |||
| Verde Amarelo Negro Anil | Nilze Carvalho | ||||
| 15 | Habla Tu Espejo | El Cuarteto de Nos | |||
| Como Águia | Bruna Karla | ||||
| 21 | Pepe Aguilar MTV Unplugged | Pepe Aguilar | |||
| Vida Loka | Onze:20 | ||||
| Hijo Del Levante | El Barrio | ||||
| 22 | Hijos de La Tierra | Los Tekis | |||
| 30 Años + 5 Días | Teresa Parodi | ||||
| 23 | El Karma | Ariel Camacho y Los Plebes Del Rancho | |||
| 24 | Sencillamente | Jorge Celedón and Gustavo García | |||
| 25 | Yo Soy la Fama | Ñejo | |||
| 27 | Farruko Presenta: Los Menores | Farruko | |||
| Senzu-Rah | Regulo Caro | ||||
| Irreversible | Tercer Cielo | ||||
| Sol-Te | Suricato | ||||
| Perdóname Mi Amor | Los Tucanes de Tijuana | ||||
| 28 | Y la Banda Sigue | Los Auténticos Decadentes | |||
| Así Te Quiero Yo | Banda Tierra Sagrada | ||||
| Romántico y Rumbero | José Alberto "El Canario" | ||||
| Amores | Antonio Lauré | ||||
| Huyendo conmigo de mí | Fito & Fitipaldis | ||||
| 30 | Voy Tras de Ti con Todo | Emmanuel Y Linda | |||
| El Antes Y El Después | La Poderosa Banda San Juan | ||||
| Frozen: Canciones de Una Aventura Congelada | Various artists |
November
[edit]| Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Que Lindo es Puerto Rico | Various artists | |||
| 4 | Amore Mio | Thalía | |||
| Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 | Nicky Jam | ||||
| Amo | Miguel Bosé | ||||
| Al Fin Completa | Elida Reyna and Avante | ||||
| Aníbal Troilo 100 Años | Ariel Ardit | ||||
| Identities Are Changeable | Miguel Zenón | ||||
| 11 | Terral | Pablo Alborán | Latin pop | ||
| Todo Tiene Su Hora | Juan Luis Guerra y 4.40 | Bachata, merengue, salsa | "Tus Besos" "Todo Tiene Su Hora" "Muchachita Linda" "El Capitan" |
Capitol Latin | |
| Primera Fila – Hecho Realidad | Ha*Ash | ||||
| Vuelta al Sol | Sasha, Benny y Erik | ||||
| Último Acto | Vicentico | ||||
| Amor Futuro | Leonel García | ||||
| 14 | Aquí Estoy | Lucero | |||
| 16 | Sinergia | Argentina | |||
| 17 | Insano | Jamz | |||
| 22 | #SiguedeModa | Checo Acosta | |||
| 24 | Alta Jerarquía | Tito El Bambino | |||
| Sigo Invicto | Silvestre Dangond and Lucas Dangond | ||||
| Sorriso Eu Gosto – Ao Vivo No Maracanãzinho | Sorriso Maroto | ||||
| 25 | Todo Es Ahora | Manolo García | |||
| Nueva Era | La Fiebre | ||||
| Insular Ao Vivo | Humberto Gessinger | ||||
| Cabaré | Leonardo & Eduardo Costa | ||||
| Agradecido | Ricardo Montaner | ||||
| Un alumno más | Melendi |
December
[edit]| Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Vida – 3 Historias: Metamorfosis – Despedida de Culiacán – Jenni Vive 2013 | Jenni Rivera | |||
| 2 | Orígenes: El Bolero Volumen 3 | Café Quijano | |||
| Em Samba! Ao Vivo | Mart'nália | ||||
| 8 | Bem Sertanejo | Michel Teló | |||
| 9 | Dejando Huella | Banda Rancho Viejo | |||
| Levantando Polvadera | Voz de Mando | ||||
| Confidencias Reales | Alejandro Fernández | ||||
| Vendetta: First Round | Ivy Queen | Merengue, hip hop, dancehall | "Soy Libre" "Vamos A Guerrear" "Nací Para Amarte" "Vendetta" |
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| 16 | Zodiacal | Siggno | |||
| Jamón del medio | Andrés Calamaro | ||||
| 17 | Pesados vestigios | La Renga | |||
| 18 | Ao Vivo | Anderson Freire | |||
| 19 | Mariachi Flor De Toloache | Mariachi Flor De Toloache |
Best-selling records
[edit]Best-selling albums
[edit]The following is a list of the top 10 best-selling Latin albums in the United States in 2014, according to Billboard.[6]
| Rank | Album | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Formula, Vol. 2 | Romeo Santos |
| 2 | Sex and Love | Enrique Iglesias |
| 3 | 3.0 | Marc Anthony |
| 4 | 1969 - Siempre, En Vivo Desde Monterrey, Parte 1 | Jenni Rivera |
| 5 | Corazón | Santana |
| 6 | Archivos de Mi Vida | Gerardo Ortíz |
| 7 | Las Bandas Romanticas de America 2014 | Various artists |
| 8 | Soy el Mismo | Prince Royce |
| 9 | Gracias Por Estar Aquí | Marco Antonio Solís |
| 10 | Radio Éxitos: El Disco del Año 2013 | Various artists |
Best-performing songs
[edit]The following is a list of the top 10 best-performing Latin songs in the United States in 2014, according to Billboard.[7]
| Rank | Single | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Bailando" | Enrique Iglesias featuring Descemer Bueno and Gente de Zona |
| 2 | "Propuesta Indecente" | Romeo Santos |
| 3 | "Odio" | Romeo Santos featuring Drake |
| 4 | "El Perdedor" | Enrique Iglesias featuring Marco Antonio Solís |
| 5 | "Eres Mía" | Romeo Santos |
| 6 | "Darte un Beso" | Prince Royce |
| 7 | "6 AM" | J Balvin featuring Farruko |
| 8 | "Vivir Mi Vida" | Marc Anthony |
| 9 | "Adrenalina" | Wisin featuring Jennifer Lopez and Ricky Martin |
| 10 | "Hermosa Experiencia" | Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizárraga |
Deaths
[edit]- January 2 – Simone Bosé, 51, president of Universal Music Iberian Peninsula[8]
- January 6 — Nelson Ned, 66, Brazilian singer, pneumonia.[9]
- January 21 — Tony Pabón, 74, American singer, trumpeter and bandleader.[10]
- January 26 — Juanita Garica, 84, tejano music hall of fame inductee, natural causes.[11]
- February 12 — Santiago Feliú, 51, Cuban singer-songwriter, heart attack.[12]
- February 19 — Simón Díaz, 85, Venezuelan singer and composer.[13]
- February 25 — Paco de Lucía, 66, Spanish flamenco guitarist, heart attack.[14]
- March 14 – Paulo Schroeber, 40, Brazilian guitarist (post-surgery complications)[15]
- April 5 — Óscar Avilés, 90, Peruvian guitarist and singer.[16]
- April 14:
- Júnior, 70, Filipino-born Spanish singer[17]
- Armando Peraza, 89, Cuban Latin jazz percussionist
- April 17 — Cheo Feliciano, 78, American Puerto Rican salsa and bolero composer and singer, traffic collision.[18]
- April 19 — Sonia Silvestre, 61, Dominican singer and announcer, stroke.[19]
- April 23 — Benjamín Brea, 67, Spanish-born Venezuelan musician, stomach cancer.[20]
- May 1 — Juan Formell, 71, Cuban Grammy Award-winning musician, composer and director (Los Van Van).[21]
- May 8 — Jair Rodrigues, 75, Brazilian musician and singer, heart attack.[22]
- May 23 — Uña Ramos, 80, Argentine musician.[23]
- May 29 — Tito Torbellino, 31, American banda singer and musician, shot.[24]
- June 3 — Virginia Luque, 86, Argentine singer and actress.[25]
- June 7 — Helcio Milito, 83, Brazilian musician.[26]
- July 7 – Jaime Morey, 73, Spanish singer[27]
- July 8 – Renato Capriles Venezuelan audio engineer (Los Melódicos)
- July 14 — Vange Leonel, 51, Brazilian singer, writer, feminist and LGBT activist, ovarian cancer.[28]
- July 25 – Luis Fernando Muñoz Castro, 25, Mexican clarinetist[29]
- August 3:
- Daladier Arismendi, 39, Colombian singer, stabbed.[30]
- Margot Loyola, 96, Chilean folk singer
- June 20 – María Luisa Landín, 92, Mexican singer[31]
- August 4 — Rafael Santa Cruz, 53, Peruvian cajon musician and actor, heart attack.[32]
- August 7 — Peret, 79, Spanish singer, guitarist and composer, lung cancer.[33]
- August 24 – Cybele, 74, Brazilian vocalist (Quarteto em Cy)
- September 4 — Gustavo Cerati, 55, Argentine singer and musician (Soda Stereo), respiratory arrest.[34]
- September 19 — Milton Cardona, 69, Puerto Rican jazz musician, heart failure.[35]
- September 30 — Jadir Ambrósio, 91, Brazilian musician and composer.[36]
- October 3 — Nati Cano, 81, Mexican-born American mariachi musician (Mariachi los Camperos), recipient of the National Heritage Fellowship (1990).[37]
- October 30 – Jorge Saldaña, 83, Mexican music journalist and TV personality[38]
- November 11 – Carlos Emilio Morales, 75, Cuban guitarist (Irakere)[39]
- December 5 – Luis Herrera de la Fuente, 98, Mexican conductor
- December 19 – Luis Chi Sing, Mexican bassist for Marcos Witt[40]
- December 21 — Horacio Ferrer, 81, Uruguayan/Argentine poet and tango lyricist.[41]
- December 28 — Leopoldo Federico, 87, Argentine tango musician.[42]
References
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- ^ "Argentina Creates Culture Ministry". Americas Quarterly. May 8, 2014. Retrieved February 11, 2019.
- ^ Block, Alex Ben (July 30, 2014). "Telemundo Will Produce a Spanish-Language American Music Awards in 2015 (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
- ^ Mendizabal, Amaya (October 29, 2014). "Exclusive: Enrique Iglesias Talks Record-Breaking No. 1 Run for 'Bailando'". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved September 28, 2015.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Enrique Iglesias, Calle 13 win big at Latin Grammy Awards". CBS News. November 21, 2014. Retrieved May 3, 2016.
- ^ "Year End 2014: Top Latin Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved March 17, 2016.
- ^ "Year End 2014: Hot Latin Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved March 17, 2016.
- ^ Brandle, Lars (January 2, 2014). "Simone Bosé, President of Universal Music Iberian Peninsula, Dies at 51". Billboard. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
- ^ Nelson Ned dead: Brazilian singer dies of pneumonia at age 66
- ^ R.I.P. Salsa Legend Tony Pabón
- ^ "Juanita Garcia Obituary". The Monitor. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
- ^ Cuban Singer Santiago Feliu Dies at 51 Archived February 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Venezuelan singer-songwriter Simon Diaz dies
- ^ "Renowned Spanish flamenco guitarist Paco de Lucia dies at 66". Reuters. Archived from the original on September 5, 2020.
- ^ Santos, Rômel (March 24, 2014). "Paulo Schroeber: nota oficial sobre falecimento do guitarrista". Island Press (in Portuguese). Whiplash.net. Retrieved March 24, 2014.
- ^ "Peru mourns loss of 'First Guitarist' Óscar Avilés". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved September 28, 2015.
- ^ "Aparece muerto Antonio Morales Junior, viudo de Rocío Dúrcal" (in Spanish). Lavozlibre.com. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
- ^ "Salsa legend Cheo Feliciano dies in car wreck". CNN. April 17, 2014. Archived from the original on December 18, 2022.
- ^ Dominican singer Sonia Silvestre dies at 61 Archived April 21, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Falleció el músico Benjamín Brea Archived April 25, 2014, at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- ^ Juan Formell of Los Van Van Dead at 71
- ^ Jair Rodrigues morre aos 75 anos (in Portuguese)
- ^ Falleció en París el gran músico argentino Uña Ramos Archived June 3, 2019, at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- ^ Tito ‘Torbellino’ Dies: Banda Singer Tomás Tovar Rascón Shot Dead In Mexico
- ^ Murió a los 86 años la actriz y cantante de tangos Virginia Luque Archived June 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- ^ Percussionista do Tamba Trio, Hélcio Milito morre no Rio aos 83 anos Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
- ^ "Spain: Jaime Morey Passes Away Age 73". Eurovoix. July 7, 2015.
- ^ Morre cantora Vange Leonel aos 51 anos (in Portuguese)
- ^ "Luis Fernando Muñoz Castro Dead: Banda Los Recoditos Clarinet Player, Other Passengers Die in Car Crash". Latin Post. July 25, 2014. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
- ^ Encuentran muerto a 'Dala', fundador de Alerta Kamarada (in Spanish)
- ^ "Fallece María Luisa Landín, la reina del bolero, a los 92 años (+Videos)" (in Spanish). Mexico City, Mexico: Diario 24 Horas. June 21, 2014. Retrieved January 19, 2016.
- ^ "Peruvian cajon player, actor Rafael Santa Cruz dies at 53". Archived from the original on August 12, 2014. Retrieved September 28, 2015.
- ^ Peret – obituary
- ^ Argentinian Rocker Gustavo Cerati, Of Soda Stereo, Dies At 55
- ^ Milton Cardona, Keeper of New York Salsa’s Beat, Dies at 69
- ^ Aos 91 anos, morre o compositor do hino do Cruzeiro Jadir Ambrósio[permanent dead link] (in Portuguese)
- ^ Tribute to Natividad “Nati” Cano (1933–2014)
- ^ Arturo Cruz Bárcenas. "Murió Jorge Saldaña, periodista crítico "con récord de censura": Fue compositor, escritor, reportero y locutor de radio y televisión; falleció el jueves a los 83 años". La Jornada. Sección Espectáculos: DEMOS Desarrollo de Medios, S.A. de C.V. pp. 7a.
Decía que en el país 'se gobierna por medio del noticiero; la TV ha hecho que el mexicano se sienta orgulloso de su ignorancia'.
- ^ "Prensa Latina News Agency - Cuban Jazz Guitarist Dies". Plenglish.com. Retrieved November 14, 2014.
- ^ Torres, Charles (December 22, 2014). "Fallece Luis Chi Sing el primer bajista de Marcos Witt". Noticias Cristianas Evangélicas (in Spanish). Retrieved January 22, 2024.
- ^ "Poet, writer Horacio Ferrer dies in Buenos Aires at age 81". MercoPress. December 22, 2014. Retrieved February 11, 2019.
- ^ Tango legend Leopoldo Federico dies at 87