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Luis Cortés, Angelina Victoria, Maeso & More Emerging Latin Artists on Our Radar
Every month, Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors spotlight a group of rising artists whose music we love.
Why they should be on your radar: Alternating between merengue, reggaetón, EDM, and bachata, emerging artist MAESO demonstrated in 2024 what he’s capable of in his seasonal EP series Primavera and Verano, which included collaborations with Guaynaa, OG Flamez, and La Tribu Royale. This Friday (June 27), he is back with another EP, the six-track Mucho Gusto, which includes the previously released merengue “Te encontré” with Venezuelan star Nacho and the bachata “La Botella,” his latest single. Take “La Rumba del Coco,” a cutting critique of immigration policies, where frontman David Vila Diéguez recounts a surreal incident of being accused of trespassing at the U.S.-Mexico border for simply carrying a coconut.
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