Telemundo announces date & venue for 2020 Billboard Latin Music Awards

Telemundo announced that the 2020 edition of the Billboard Latin Music Awards will be broadcast live on Wednesday, October 21 from the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida. The coveted music special, which was originally set for April from Las Vegas and was postponed due to the pandemic, will kick-off at 7pm/6c with the glamorous red carpet pre-show followed at 8pm/7c by the three-hour awards show featuring live performances by today’s top Latin artists to honor the most popular albums, songs and performers in Latin music.

Boasting a state-of-the art set with five distinct stages to accommodate the multiple live performances and featuring digital experiences to bring fans directly into the action, the show will celebrate Latin music’s finest, and honor this year’s finalists, which include Bad Bunny, Ozuna, Daddy Yankee, J Balvin, Karol G, Christian Nodal, Banda MS, Rosalía, Luis Fonsi and Romeo Santos, among others. The complete list of finalists for the 2020 Billboard Latin Music Awards can be found on the event’s official site PremiosBillboard.com .

“Music continues to be a uniting force that transcends all boundaries to bring audiences together and provide much-needed entertainment for the entire family,” said Ronald Day, Executive Vice President of Entertainment for Telemundo.  “Today, more than ever, we are thrilled to be able to bring our viewers this year’s Billboard Latin Music Awards in a one-of-a-kind event to commemorate and celebrate our most beloved Latin stars with a night full of music and surprises for everyone.”