‘Nuestra Navidad’ Holiday music special on Univision.

Univision Television Network, Emilio Estefan Enterprises and Target have partnered to present a spectacular holiday music special, “Nuestra Navidad” (Our Christmas), which will be broadcast on the Univision Network, Friday, December 8, from 10 p.m. – 11 p.m. ET/PT (9 p.m. – 10 p.m. Central).

“Nuestra Navidad” will feature an incredible array of the most popular holiday classics and current chart toppers performed in the distinctive styles of today’s biggest Latin recording artists. This collaboration brings together award-winning producer Emilio Estefan with Univision, America’s leading Spanish-language network, and presenting partner Target to deliver a powerful and joyous special to warm Hispanic homes this holiday season.

“‘Nuestra Navidad’ is entertainment for the entire family, and the perfect start to the holidays,” said John Remington, vice president of communications, Target. “We’re excited to continue our partnership with Univision and Emilio Estefan Enterprises to bring this musical celebration to families across the country.”

Galilea Montijo, popular Mexican novela star and TV host, will serve as emcee and will be joined by one of Univision Radio’s most beloved hosts Eddie “Piolin” Sotelo. The holiday musical extravaganza will feature an all-star line-up of performers including Mexican superstar recording artists Pepe Aguilar and Joan Sebastian; Akwid, the Urban regional duo who brought hip-hop to banda; singer and teen-novela star Belinda; popular salseros Victor Manuelle and the legendary Willie Colon; Puerto Rican reggaeton artist Hector El Father; Toby Love performing a unique fusion of R&B, hip-hop, and traditional Dominican bachata; international pop sensation Laura Pausini; and popular regional Mexican group Banda El Recodo.

Throughout the show, special appearances will be presented from some of today’s biggest Latin recording artists, including David Bisbal, Chayanne, Ricky Martin, Alejandro Sanz and Olga Tanon.

“I’m honored to bring this culturally significant holiday celebration to the Hispanic community. We are excited to have developed this unprecedented partnership between Univision and Target; a brand that in the past year has proven its commitment to the Hispanic market. Alongside Univision, we plan to showcase the evolution of branded entertainment by integrating Target and other brands/products in an organic and relevant fashion that will create a more personal connection to our Hispanic audience,” said Estefan.

“Viewers have come to rely on Univision for nothing but the best in special event television and ‘Nuestra Navidad’ will certainly deliver on that promise,” said Univision Network Executive Vice President and Operating Manager, Alina Falcon. “We are thrilled to partner with Emilio Estefan as we continue to develop exciting opportunities for our advertising partners to bring increased awareness to their brands. I am excited that Target has joined forces with us to help families celebrate the season.”

“Nuestra Navidad” presented by Target will be broadcast on the Univision Network on Friday, December 8, from 10 p.m. – 11 p.m. ET/PT (9 p.m. – 10 p.m. Central).