J Balvin was recognized for his philanthropic work at the Billboard Latin Music Awards on Sunday as the recipient of the Spirit of Hope Award.

"The awards of the soul, helping a friend, serving others, those are the ones that are most worthwhile," the Colombian superstar said after accepting his trophy from Maluma.

The gala of the 2024 Latin Billboard Awards was filled with excitement, surprises, and celebrations, such as the beautiful on-stage reunion of Maluma and J Balvin. However, the undeniable star of the night was Karol G,

Latin Music Week coincides with the 2024 Billboard Latin Music Awards set to air at 9 p.m. ET on Sunday, Oct. 20, on Telemundo. It will simultaneously be available on Universo, Peacock and the Telemundo app, and in Latin America and the Caribbean through Telemundo Internacional

J Balvin does a superstar q&a with Billboard’s Chief Content Officer of Latin Music and Billboard Español, Leila Cobo at Billboard’s Latin Music Week 2024.

Karol G, Bad Bunny and Peso Pluma were the big winners at the Billboard Latin Music Awards, but, unfortunately, did not attend the Florida ceremony. Karol G won eight prizes, including the trophies for Global 200 Latin Artist of the Year,

Karol G was the big winner at the 2024 Billboard Latin Music Awards. She took out a total of eight trophies including Global 200 Latin Artist of the Year and Tour of the Year. Her song Qlona, with Peso Pluma,

Show-stopping performances by Prince Royce and Gabito Ballesteros, who took the stage to sing “Cosas de la Peda” – which won tropical song of the year – and Gloria Trevi and Maria Becerra – who joined forces for “Borracha” – made the 2024 Billboard Latin Music Awards one for the books.