Coronel Among Speakers at the Billboard Latin Music Conference’s “Mexican Millennials” Panel

Luis Coronel is reporting for Millennial duty…

The 19-year-old Mexican American singer will appear at the 2015 Billboard Latin Music Conference as part of the new “Mexican Millennials” panel discussion on April 29 at The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach.

Luis Coronel

Coronel, named Newcomer of the Year at the 2014 Premios Los Angeles, will be joined by Kevin Ortiz, Jorge Valenzuela, Remmy Valenzuela and Eden Muñoz of Calibre 50 at what is being heralded as one of the first panels of its kind.

The discussion will focus on the genre’s influence and success while shining a spotlight on some of regional-Mexican’s young stars who are impacting the way this genre is seen and heard in the new millennium.

Digital engagement will be a major component of the panel, as will discussions on musical styles and content, including narcocorridos, and the development of new fanbases in both the U.S. and Mexico.

The “Mexican Millennials” join a roster of speakers at the conference which includes Romeo Santos and a number of top new urban acts, including J Balvin, Nicky Jam and Farruko.

To register for the Billboard Latin Music conference, visit BillboardLatinConference.com.

Valenzuela’s “Mi Vida En Vida” Reaches No. 1 on Billboard’s Regional Mexican Albums Chart

Remmy Valenzuela is back at the top of the album charts…

The Mexican singer, songwriter and composer of alternative Amandotecorrido and modern banda music has notched his second No. 1 album on Billboard’s Regional Mexican Albums chart with Mi Vida En Vida.

Remmy Valenzuela

Valenzuela’s album shifted nearly 2,000 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan. It’s also the highest debut on Billboard’s Top Latin Albums chart, at No. 3.

Valenzuela, 23, last topped Regional Mexican Albums chart, as well as Top Latin Albums chart, with De Alumno a Maestro in July.

Valenzuela’s Latest Album Reaches No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Latin Albums Chart

Remmy Valenzuela is standing tall on the Billboard charts…

The 23-year-old regional Mexican newcomer claims the No. 1 spot on Billboard’s Top Latin Albums with De Alumno A Maestro, selling 3,000 first-week copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan.

Remmy Valenzuela

Valenzuela, known as El Muchacho De La Voz Ronca (The Boy with the Husky Voice), also bullets at its No. 6 peak to date on Billboard’s Regional Mexican Songs with “Te Toco Perder” (5.6 million audience impressions, according to Nielsen BDS).

Last year, he reached No. 32 on the chart with “Te Olvidare,” the title track from his debut album.

Valenzuela started his short musical career at the age of 12 in a group called Los Estudents. By age 13, he was teaching music at his school. Despite his young age, he has shared stages with Los Tucanes De Tijuana, Código FN, Chuy Lizárraga, La Arrolladora Banda El Limón and the late Jenni Rivera.