{"id":2147207,"date":"2025-11-10T19:38:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T19:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2147207"},"modified":"2025-11-10T19:38:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T19:38:16","slug":"latin-music-executive-jochy-rodriguez-starts-new-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/latin-music-executive-jochy-rodriguez-starts-new-agency\/","title":{"rendered":"Latin Music Executive Jochy Rodr\u00edguez Starts New Agency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tLatin music executive <strong>Jochy Rodr\u00edguez<\/strong> has launched a new independent agency, Joch Entertainment, he tells <em>Billboard<\/em>. Rodr\u00edguez \u2014 who has spent the past nine years as senior vp of promotions and marketing at WK Entertainment \u2014 will focus the company\u2019s efforts on marketing, management, consulting and radio promotions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cThis new chapter represents both gratitude and growth,\u201d said Rodr\u00edguez in a statement. \u201cAfter nearly a decade working alongside WK Entertainment, I\u2019m proud to continue collaborating with a team that feels like family, while expanding my vision through Joch Entertainment to empower artists and brands with the same passion that has guided my entire career.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"injected-related-story \/\/ lrv-u-align-items-center u-align-items-flex-start@mobile-max  lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest  lrv-u-flex lrv-u-flex-direction-column@mobile-max u-width-710@desktop lrv-u-margin-lr-auto lrv-u-margin-tb-1 u-margin-b-250@mobile-max u-margin-t-275@mobile-max u-margin-t-250@desktop u-margin-b-250@desktop u-margin-lr-n1@mobile-max lrv-u-border-b-1 lrv-u-border-color-brand-secondary-dark lrv-u-border-t-1 lrv-u-padding-tb-1  lrv-u-padding-tb-1@mobile-max lrv-u-padding-r-1@mobile-max lrv-u-padding-l-00@mobile-max u-grid-gap-18@desktop u-grid-gap-0@mobile-max\">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  a-article-related-module-title a-article-related-module-title--color-brand-primary a-font-accent-xl u-font-weight-800 u-letter-spacing-0179 u-line-height-normal lrv-u-color-grey-dark bb-pro-related-stories-label lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRelated\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"injected-related-story-wrapper lrv-u-flex lrv-u-justify-content-space-between  a-children-border-vertical a-children-border--grey a-children-border-width-050\">\n<div class=\"o-card  lrv-u-width-100p\">\n<div class=\"o-card__image-wrap lrv-u-flex-shrink-0 u-width-191 u-width-150@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image   lrv-u-margin-b-00@mobile-max u-width-130px@mobile-max lrv-u-margin-b-00@mobile-max\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/bad-bunny-impact-music-tourism-convention\/\" class=\"c-lazy-image__link lrv-a-unstyle-link\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"a-crop-6x4 a-crop-3x2@mobile-max\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWhile maintaining his nearly decade-long partnership with WK Entertainment on select projects, Rodr\u00edguez will also spearhead fresh initiatives in collaboration with leading Latin music stars. \u201cI\u2019m proud of seeing Jochy\u2019s evolution as a true industry strategist,\u201d added <strong>Walter Kolm<\/strong>, CEO and founder of WK Entertainment. \u201cHe has been a vital part of the artist development for WK\u2019s roster and we are looking forward to working with Joch Entertainment in this new exciting chapter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWith more than 25 years of experience in the music industry, Rodr\u00edguez has played a pivotal role in advancing the careers of major Latin music stars, including <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/maluma\/\">Maluma<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/carlos-vives\/\">Carlos Vives<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/wisin\/\">Wisin<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/prince-royce\/\">Prince Royce<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/emilia\/\">Emilia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThroughout his career, Rodr\u00edguez has held leadership positions at Univision, Universal Music Latino, Machete Music and Capitol Latin, and been instrumental in developing promotional and marketing strategies that elevated the global presence of artists including <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/enrique-iglesias\/\">Enrique Iglesias<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/j-balvin\/\">J Balvin<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/karol-g\/\">Karol G<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/don-omar\/\">Don Omar<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/juanes\/\">Juanes<\/a>. 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