The prestigious Billboard magazine published a list of the 50 best Latin pop singers in history.
The magazine Billboard has revealed its list of 50 best Latin pop artists of all timerecognition of women who have left their mark in the music industry and have broken barriers with their talent and legacy.
Shakira occupies the first position of the 50 best Latin artists of all time according to Billboard
Heading the list is the iconic Shakirathe Colombian star who has taken Latin music to all corners of the planet. Next to her, in the Top 10, there are legends such as Gloria Estefan, Rocío Dúrcal, Ana Gabriel and Laura Pausini, in addition to great exponents who are no longer with us, such as the unique Celia Cruz and the voice of protest Mercedes Sosa.
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What did Billboard value for this list?
To elaborate this historical ranking, Billboard evaluated the artists under four fundamental criteria:
✅ Achievements: positions in the lists of successes (Charts), awards and certifications.
✅ Impact and cultural influence: the way your music has transcended borders.
✅ Musicality and vocal skill: interpretive quality and unique style.
✅ Innovation: the ability to reinvent itself and mark trends in the industry.
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The impact of Shakira It was a key point in the evaluation. The Barranquillera singer has not only dominated the Latin pop genre, but has taken her music to the world scene with successes that have reached the first places. His versatility, charisma and artistic evolution have made it an indisputable icon.
Pop exceptions in the Billboard list
Although the list focuses on Latin pop, it also includes regional music figures that transcended its art. Among them, Selena Quintanilla, the Queen of Tex-Mex who is still a symbol 30 years after her death; Celia Cruzthe eternal “Queen of Salsa”; and Mercedes Sosa, the voice of Argentine folklore that brought messages of resistance and hope.
While hip-hop exponents and urban genre were out of the ranking, Billboard made an exception with Ivy Queenrecognizing it as one of the pioneers of female reggaeton and a key figure in gender evolution.
Another of the most prominent names is Gloria Estefan, recognized for opening the way to Latin music in the United States and the world. With a race that shone in the 80s and 90s, it was the first Latin artist to perform at the Halftime Show of the Super Bowl, marking a milestone in the history of entertainment.
Who are the 50 most successful Latin women of all time?
- Shakira
- Gloria Estefan
- Selena
- Celia Cruz
- Karol g
- Rocío Dúrcal
- Ana Gabriel
- Olga Tañón
- Laura Pausini
- Mercedes Sosa
- Jenni Rivera
- Ivy Queen
- India
- Rosalia
- Thalia
- Gloria Trevi
- Alejandra Guzmán
- Christina Aguilera
- Jennifer Lopez
- Kany Garcia
- Andrea Echeverri (velvety)
- Paquita la del Barrio
- Natalia Lafourcade
- Paulina Rubio
- Marta Sánchez
- Ana Torroja
- Amanda Miguel
- Ana Barbara
- Julieta Venegas
- Daniela Romo
- Rosario Flores
- Myriam Hernández
- Isabel Pantoja
- Yuri
- Kali Uchis
- Omara Portuondo
- Lucero
- Rocío Jurado
- Alaska
- Mon Laferte
- Carla Morrison
- Milly Quezada
- Natalia Jiménez
- Nazario Ednita
- Anitta
- Becky g
- Alicia Villarreal
- Yuridia
- Ángela Aguilar
- Javiera Mena
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