Pepe Aguilar to be Honored with Billboard Hall of Fame Award at 2024 Billboard Latin Music Awards

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Los Angeles, California (September 29, 2024)- Legendary Mexican artist Pepe Aguilar will be celebrated for his incredible career with the prestigious Billboard Hall of Fame Award at the 2024 Billboard Latin Music Awards. The ceremony will be broadcast live on Telemundo, Telemundo App, Peacock, Telemundo Internacional, and throughout Latin America and the Caribbean on October 20th, 2024, at 9 PM EST/8 PM CST.

Aguilar to Reflect on his Journey During Billboard Latin Music Week

In addition to receiving the award, Aguilar will participate in an exclusive Icon Q&A session on October 14th at Billboard Latin Music Week. This session will offer fans a glimpse into his remarkable journey, spanning nearly four decades. He will discuss his family's rich musical heritage, his leadership as a record label executive, and his current projects. Tickets to this exclusive event are now available at BillboardLatinMusicWeek.com.

A Legacy of Innovation and Evolution

Pepe Aguilar has captivated audiences worldwide by seamlessly blending traditional Mexican sounds with contemporary influences. With over 15 million records sold, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and the distinction of being the first Mexican artist featured at the Grammy Museum, his impact on music is undeniable.

His "Jaripeo Hasta Los Huesos 2024" tour has been a smashing success, captivating audiences across the United States with its spectacular fusion of Mexican rodeo, music, and Cirque du Soleil-style performances. Joined by his talented children, Ángela and Leonardo Aguilar, this tour continues to showcase the strength and legacy of the Aguilar family. The tour's global expansion includes a highly anticipated show in Bogotá, Colombia, marking its first stop in South America.

Reaching New Heights

2024 has been a year of exceptional achievements for Pepe Aguilar. His critically acclaimed album "Que Llueva Tequila" received widespread praise, while his groundbreaking appearances on national English-language television further cemented his presence across a broader audience. He performed twice on Jimmy Kimmel Live! and delivered an unforgettable performance on The Kelly Clarkson Show, demonstrating his commitment to reaching new listeners. Critics have lauded "Que Llueva Tequila" as "a defining work that bridges tradition and modernity," solidifying Aguilar's role as a relentless innovator in the evolution of Mexican music.

The Prestigious Billboard Hall of Fame Award

The Billboard Hall of Fame Award honors artists who have transcended musical performance. It recognizes their global influence across multiple fields. Previous recipients of this coveted award include musical icons like Jose Jose, Vicente Fernandez, Rocio Durcal, Marco Antonio Solis, and Alejandro Fernandez.

Stay tuned for the latest news and exclusive content about the 2024 Billboard Latin Music Awards by visiting the official website at

Telemundo.com/PremiosBillboard. Join the conversation on social media using #Billboards2024.

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