The Latin Alternative Music Conference (LAMC) has announced the honorees for the 2024 Wonder Women of Latin Music program, recognizing 22 women who have made significant contributions to the music industry. In partnership with Amazon Music, this initiative aims to highlight the achievements of women across various sectors of the Latin music landscape.
Established in 2020, Wonder Women of Latin Music is an integral part of the LAMC, serving as a platform to celebrate and uplift women in all facets of the Latin music industry. This year’s program will commence with a virtual event from April 24 to 26, culminating in a live event in New York City from July 9 to 13. Over the years, Wonder Women has honored more than 100 women, amplifying their impact through a dedicated social media campaign.
Rocío Guerrero, Global Head of Latin Music for Amazon Music, expressed enthusiasm for honoring these remarkable women, emphasizing the importance of recognizing their contributions in shaping the global influence of Latin music.
Among this year’s honorees is Griselda Flores, senior editor at Billboard, renowned for her insightful coverage of Latin music. Joining her are esteemed figures such as Leila Cobo, Billboard’s Chief Content Officer for Latin/Español, and Sigal Ratner-Arias, deputy editor of Billboard Español. The list encompasses a diverse range of talents, including veteran publicists like Róndine Alcalá, Lyda Bulla, and Rocío Gutiérrez, among others.
Here is the complete list of 2024 Wonder Women of Latin Music honorees:
- Róndine Alcalá, Rondene PR
- Elizabeth Aldasoro: Eli Aldasoro, Mgmt, Mktg, and PR
- Andrea Barbosa, YouTube Music
- Mariana Briceño, Universal Music Latino
- Lyda Bulla, LABULLA PR Agency
- Brenda Carrasco, Warner Music Latina
- Kary-An Diaz, Sony Music Latin
- Kemelly Figueroa: Loud and Live
- Griselda Flores, Billboard
- Michelle Gas, Amazon
- Rocío Gutiérrez: Rocío Gutiérrez Marketing & PR
- Rosa Guzman, Magnus Talent Agency
- Analía Maldonado, Universal Music Argentina
- Yasmin Muller – Spotify
- Isabel Paz, Latin Recording Academy
- Ana Poluyan, Agencia Apa!
- Anaid Quijada, WK Entertainment
- Celia Saez, The Orchard
- Ana Rosa Santiago, Universal Music Publishing Group
- Gabriela Urquiza, Glamrock Agency
- Veronica Vaccarezza, Sony Music Publishing
- Carla Varona, Sin Anestesia/RLM
As the LAMC celebrates these outstanding individuals, it underscores the invaluable contributions of women in shaping the vibrant landscape of Latin music.
