“La Banda” open online auditions

“La Banda”, developed by Univision Communications Inc. (UCI), Simon Cowell’s Syco Entertainment and Saban Brands and co-produced with FremantleMedia Latin America, aims to create the world’s ultimate Latino boyband through the largest Latino talent search in U.S. TV history. Contestants will compete for a place in “La Banda” and for a coveted recording contract with Sony Music Latin, the label that is home to the most prolific Latin music artists, along with Syco Music, the recording label of the world’s biggest selling boyband – One Direction.
 
Simon Cowell said, “I’m very excited about this show. There is a huge amount of talent out there and ‘La Banda’ is going to give five guys the opportunity of a lifetime.”
 
“We are proud to start the search for the next great Latino boyband,” said Alberto Ciurana, president, Programming and Content, Univision Communications, Inc.  “There is vast talent in our community and with ‘La Banda,’ we will find and launch the next generation of musical superstars.”