No nos podemos contener. Nicky Jam is going to be awarded with the Hall Of Fame Award at this years 2022 Billboard Latin Music Awards taking place later this month on Sept. 29th and in our Lizzo voice ‘It’s about. damn. time.’
The award will recognize the reggaetón artist, actor, host and entrepreneur for his musical work that transcends musical genres and languages.
Fans can also expect a special performance by Nicky at the awards show, which will take place Thursday, Sept. 29, at the Watsco Center in Miami and broadcasting live on Telemundo beginning at 7 p.m. ET.
Nicky now joins past Billboard Hall of Fame recipients including Daddy Yankee, Carlos Vives, Joan Sebastian, El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, Alejandro Fernández, José José, Marc Anthony, Marco Antonio Solís, and Vicente Fernández to name a few.
The reggatón star is also confirmed to speak at Latin Music Week-the largest and most important gathering of the Latin music industry, taking place Sept. 26-Oct. 1. Other confirmed guest speakers are Maluma, Ivy Queen, Camilo, Romeo Santos, Grupo Firme among many others. Billboard will also be launching and debuting their new, all-Spanish site Español.
Make sure to set your DVRs and reminder to tune in to the Billboard Latin Music Awards broadcasting live on Telemundo Thursday, Sept. 29, beginning at 7 p.m. ET.