Top Latin Music Conferences to Attend in 2025

Looking to learn from some of the best in the business? Conferences are just the place to be! These events bring together artists, managers, labels, and other key players in the industry, offering a unique mix of workshops, panels, performances, and networking opportunities galore. Whether you’re an emerging artist or a seasoned vet, attending these conferences can give you the tools and connections to thrive in the ever-evolving world of Latin music. Here are some of our favorites going down this year…

Top Latin Music Conferences to Attend in 2025

FIMPro

Where: Guadalajara, Mexico

When: February 26 – March 1

FIMPro (Feria Internacional de la Música para Profesionales) is a must-attend event for musicians looking to make connections and expand their reach in the Latin music industry. Held annually in Guadalajara, Mexico, this conference offers a vibrant mix of networking opportunities, showcases featuring emerging and established talent, and insightful panels on industry trends. From artist development to the latest in music technology, FIMPro provides a dynamic environment for professionals to collaborate and learn. It’s a prime destination for musicians aiming to build their careers in the thriving Latin music scene.

Premios Tu Musica Urbano

Where: TBA

When: March 2025 (official date TBA)

Premios Tu Música Urbano is a celebrated awards show dedicated to honoring the best in Latin urban music. Created by Telemundo International, this event recognizes the incredible talent of artists, producers, and industry professionals who have made significant contributions to the genre. From standout singles to memorable collaborations, the awards highlight a variety of categories such as Best Urban Song, Best Urban Artist, and Best Urban Collaboration.

In 2024, the fifth edition was rescheduled to March 2025, making it even more highly anticipated. With its vibrant celebration of Latin urban culture, Premios Tu Música Urbano continues to shine a spotlight on the diversity and creativity within the genre. The official date hasn’t been announced yet, but stay tuned for updates on their website at premiostumusicaurbano.com.

Dominican Music Week

Where: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

When: April 21 – 25

Dominicana Music Week is a vibrant celebration of Dominican music, art, and culture held annually in Santo Domingo, the bustling capital of the Dominican Republic. This multi-day event, scheduled for April 21 to 25, 2025, offers a rich array of activities designed to elevate the Dominican music scene. From live performances and artist showcases to industry panels and networking sessions, DMW brings together musicians, producers, promoters, and fans from around the world.

The event not only highlights the country’s diverse musical styles, including bachata, merengue, and reggaeton but also fosters collaboration and innovation within the global music industry. Whether you’re an emerging artist or a seasoned professional, Dominicana Music Week provides a dynamic platform to connect, learn, and grow in the heart of Caribbean music.

Circulart

Where: Medellín, Colombia

When: June 6 – 9

Circulart is a dynamic cultural platform that shines a spotlight on Latin American music, offering a unique space for creativity, collaboration, and international growth. Held annually in the vibrant city of Medellín, Colombia, it brings together artists, industry professionals, and cultural leaders from across the region and beyond. With a blend of business meetings, artistic showcases, engaging workshops, and insightful seminars, Circulart offers an immersive experience that drives innovation and networking. Participants have the chance to explore cutting-edge trends, forge new partnerships, and celebrate the diverse sounds of Latin America through electrifying live performances. In 2025, Circulart will take place from June 6 to 9, continuing its mission to connect and elevate the Latin American music scene on a global stage.

Latin Alternative Music Conference

Where: New York, New York

When: July 8 – 12

The Latin Alternative Music Conference (LAMC) is the ultimate place to be for Latin music lovers and industry professionals alike to come together for 5 days of parties, concerts, informational panels, networking and so much more. As one of the most influential Latin music events in the industry, it showcases the best in Latin music and the exciting new sounds coming out of rock, hip-hop, and electronica scenes.

LAMC serves as a huge hub for networking, bringing together artists, managers, record label representatives, booking agents, and media professionals to facilitate collaboration and knowledge sharing among like-minded music people. This year, they’ve got some killer speakers attending the conference from Sony Music, Meta, YouTube, Chartmetric, and many more of the biggest names in music.

BOmm

Where: Bogotá, Colombia

When: September 9 – 12

Bogotá Music Market (BOmm) is an exciting event held in Bogotá, Colombia, designed to showcase and support the Colombian music industry. Organized by the Bogotá Chamber of Commerce, BOmm brings together musicians, producers, record labels, promoters, and industry professionals for a vibrant and collaborative experience.

The event features a mix of serious business opportunities, including insightful talks with international experts, live showcases of emerging talent, networking sessions, and hands-on workshops covering key topics like music management, crowdfunding, and music journalism. With a perfect balance of creativity and industry-focused insights, BOmm offers a unique platform to connect, learn, and grow within the Latin American music scene.

Medellín Music Week

Where: Medellín, Colombia

When: September 22 – 28

Medellín Music Week is a dynamic cultural and musical event held annually in Medellín, Colombia set to take place in September 2025. This year, the event includes an exhibition, Expo Medellín Music, showcasing the latest trends in the music industry. It also offers networking opportunities through Rueda de Negocios, where professionals can collaborate and form partnerships. Additionally, Medellín Music & MIDI provides hands-on workshops focusing on music and technology, while Medellín Music Conf features conferences and masterclasses led by experts.

Emerging artists and established musicians are given a platform through showcases, and the CitiZen Festival brings together thousands of attendees for a charity-based electronic and alternative music experience. If you’re able to make it, this is a great conference to truly strengthen your skills and make connections.

BIME Conference and Festival

Where: Bilbao, Spain

When: October 28 – 31

BIME is an international music conference that celebrates the intersection of art and music in Latin America. In 2025, BIME will be held in two major cities: Bogotá, Colombia, and Bilbao, Spain. (The Spain event taking place from October 28 to 31, 2025.) Bilbao continues to serve as a central hub for BIME, offering a platform for industry professionals to engage in discussions, workshops, and live performances.

The conference is committed to establishing alternative routes in the music industry that facilitate and amplify artistic and professional flows between Latin America and Europe. These routes aim to generate opportunities for economic, cultural, and relational growth for artists, professionals, companies, and audiences both directly or indirectly linked to music. BIME represents live music, industry, trends, and innovation—a comprehensive experience fostering synergies between continents, facilitating business endeavors, uncovering the most promising emerging talents, sharing knowledge, and exploring the latest developments in Cultural and Creative Industries.

Billboard Latin Music Conference

Where: Miami Beach, Florida

When: October (TBA)

If you’re in the music industry, you’ve heard of this massive event. Billboard Latin Music Week 2025 is happening from October 15 to 18, 2025, at The Fillmore Miami Beach in Miami Beach, Florida. It’s the ultimate hangout for Latin music lovers, featuring panels, workshops, and performances with some of the biggest names in the industry.

The Billboard Latin Music Conference is a key component of Billboard Latin Music Week, an annual event that brings together professionals from the Latin music industry for a series of panels, workshops, networking sessions, and live performances. Whether you’re looking to connect with top artists, explore the latest trends, or just soak in the vibrant energy, this event offers a relaxed yet exciting space for collaboration and growth. Join industry leaders and fans alike as they come together to celebrate the heartbeat of Latin music.

Fluvial

Where: Valdivia, Chile

When: November 27 – 30

Fluvial is an international conference and music festival held annually in Valdivia, Chile, focused on supporting and promoting the Chilean music industry. The event provides a vibrant space for artists, producers, record labels, promoters, and industry professionals to connect, collaborate, and showcase their work. Participants engage in a range of activities, including live music performances, panel discussions, workshops, and business roundtables. These sessions cover key topics such as music management, crowdfunding, and music journalism, fostering both professional and cultural exchange.

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