{"id":1988421,"date":"2025-08-30T14:28:55","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T14:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1988421"},"modified":"2025-08-30T14:28:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T14:28:55","slug":"jenni-rivera-to-be-honored-in-her-hometown-more-uplifting-moments-in-latin-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/jenni-rivera-to-be-honored-in-her-hometown-more-uplifting-moments-in-latin-music\/","title":{"rendered":"Jenni Rivera to Be Honored in Her Hometown &#038; More Uplifting Moments in Latin Music"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>From career milestones to new music releases to major announcements and those little important moments, <\/em>Billboard <em>editors highlight uplifting moments in Latin music. Here\u2019s what happened in the Latin music world this week.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Coldplay &amp; Dudamel Unite<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This week, Gustavo Dudamel and the Sim\u00f3n Bol\u00edvar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela began a 10-dates invitation to open for Coldplay\u2019s \u201cMusic of the Spheres\u201d pit stop at the Wembley Stadium in London. Their opening set was streamed on YouTube \u201cgiving the world the chance to see their orchestra\u2019s breathtaking performance,\u201d according to the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DNysrVuWhPW\/?igsh=QkFZZmo3aTRzNA%3D%3D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:announcement post;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">announcement post<\/a> on Instagram. During the concert, Dudamel and the orchestra even joined Coldplay for a beautiful performance of \u201cViva La Vida.\u201d Watch part of the exciting live moment <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DNyrB0O5B0_\/?igsh=QkFVTUVRbFN1eg%3D%3D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>More from Billboard<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Gustavo Dudamel &amp; Sim\u00f3n Bol\u00edvar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela opening for Coldplay at the Wembley Stadium<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Honoring La Diva de la Banda<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Jenni Rivera will be inducted into the prestigious Long Beach City College (LBCC) Hall of Fame, posthumously, recognizing her artistic career, perseverance, entrepreneurial spirit, and lasting impact in Latin music. Founded in 1972 by the Associated Student Body Cabinet and organized by the Long Beach City College Foundation, the 53rd annual induction ceremony will take place at The Grand Long Beach on Sept. 18. The also known as La Diva de la Banda\u2014who passed away on Dec. 9, 2012\u2014was born and raised in Long Beach, California.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cMy mom was always a determined and dream-driven woman,\u201d said Jacqie Rivera, daughter of the late Mexican singer, and CEO of Jenni Rivera Enterprises, who will receive the award. \u201cCollege was an important part of her beginnings \u2014 a place where she believed anything was possible. Receiving this recognition in her honor is a reminder that her story continues to inspire many to keep pursuing their dreams, no matter where they come from.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">LBCC Superintendent-President Dr. Mike Mu\u00f1oz added: \u201cJenni\u2019s music, her courage, and her unyielding voice for women and the Latinx community continue to inspire generations. She showed us what it means to rise above challenges, to stay true to our roots, and to use success as a platform to uplift others.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Jenni Rivera\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"635\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/R6EG9tQzHaWxX_mHWoxULg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTYzNTtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/billboard_547\/b360af55b09ac18281453d04bca68545\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Jenni Rivera<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">When MAS Meets BSB<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It was this exact week when the world (or at least his 3.6 million followers on Instagram) found out that Marco Antonio Sol\u00eds is a Backstreet Boys fan. The Mexican singer-songwriter, who boasts 11 No. 1s on the Hot Latin Songs chart, attended the BSB residency at The Sphere in Las Vegas, and documented his entire experience, from enjoying the concert and singing the songs to meeting Nick, Howie, Kevin, A.J., and Brian, backstage. \u201cBefore starting my concerts this September 14th &amp; 15th at Caesars Palace at The Colosseum Las Vegas we took this little getaway as a couple,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/marcoantoniosolis_oficial\/p\/DN6tP0ckk98\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sol\u00eds shared;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Sol\u00eds shared<\/a>, alongside a photo with his wife Cristy Sol\u00eds.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Thal\u00eda\u2019s Birthday Wish<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">For her 54th birthday on Aug. 26, Thalia released the reissue of three her albums: <em>En \u00c9xtasis<\/em>\u00a0(1995),\u00a0<em>Arrasando\u00a0<\/em>(2000), and\u00a0<em>El Sexto Sentido<\/em>\u00a0(2005), all of which entered the <em>Billboard<\/em> Top Latin Albums chart. \u201cThese are three albums that marked my career and my heart,\u201d the Mexican pop star expressed in an <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DNs9whV3Ms4\/?igsh=MW9naGRlYW9zbzRlZw%3D%3D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Instagram video;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Instagram video<\/a>. \u201cThree eras, one legacy.\u201d The three albums are now available in its remastered version on all digital platforms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThese albums not only marked an era for my fans, but they also shaped my life completely,\u201d she said in a press statement. \u201cThrough these songs, I was able to connect with audiences around the world, in Spanish and with our Latin rhythms. It is a privilege to celebrate this music decades after its release, and it inspires me to keep creating from love and respect for this wonderful profession.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Remembering El Taiger<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">El Taiger (real name: Jos\u00e9 Manuel Carbajal Zald\u00edvar) will be honored and remembered with a tribute concert in Miami set to take place Sept. 5 at the Flamingo Theater. Tied to what would have been his 38th birthday on Sept. 6, a wave of Cuban artists, including Lenier, Jacob Forever, Descemer Bueno, Chacal, and El Micha, are coming together to perform songs by the late artist, who <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1046614901\/a4286b3be7?share=copy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:passed away;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">passed away<\/a> last October from a shot in the head. In addition to the heartfelt homage and special guests, all funds raised will benefit El Taiger\u2019s family.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Best of Billboard<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sign up for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cloud.email.billboard.com\/signup\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Billboard's Newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Billboard&#8217;s Newsletter<\/a>. 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