Latin Music Takes Center Stage: Shakira and More Headline 2025 U.S. Tours

Latin Music Tours Set to Dominate U.S. Concert Scene in 2025 A slew of high-profile Latin music tours is set to take over the United States in 2025, building on a record-breaking year for the genre in 2024. According to an updated list of announced tours, Shakira's Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran stadium trek, Mana's Vivir Sin Aire Tour, and Kevin Kaarl's upcoming tour are among the most anticipated events. The Latin music touring industry has experienced unprecedented growth in recent years, with five acts grossing over $100 million in 2024 alone. This year saw a significant increase from previous years, with Luis Miguel topping Billboard's Highest-Grossing Latin Tours of the Year list with $290.4 million across 128 shows. Bad Bunny's Most Wanted tour came in second, grossing $211.4 million across 49 concerts. Both tours ranked top 10 on the overall Billboard Year-End Top Tours of 2024 list alongside artists such as Coldplay and The Rolling Stones. "This is a testament to the growing popularity of Latin music worldwide," said Ana Maria Rodriguez, a music industry expert. "Latin artists are no longer just catering to their local markets; they're breaking into new territories and captivating audiences globally." The success of Latin tours can be attributed in part to the genre's ability to transcend cultural boundaries. "Latin music has always been about community and connection," said Juan Carlos Rodriguez, a music producer. "When you experience it live, you feel like you're part of something bigger than yourself." Shakira's Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran tour is expected to be one of the most highly anticipated events of 2025. The stadium trek promises to deliver an immersive experience, with Shakira performing alongside a full orchestra and special guests. Mana's Vivir Sin Aire Tour will also make its way across the country, featuring the band's signature blend of rock and Latin rhythms. Kevin Kaarl's upcoming tour is expected to bring a fresh energy to the scene, with the young artist's unique sound and style generating buzz among fans. As the Latin music touring industry continues to grow, it's clear that 2025 will be another banner year for the genre. With its ability to unite communities and transcend cultural boundaries, Latin music is poised to remain at the forefront of the global concert scene. The updated list of announced tours can be found on our website. *Reporting by Billboard.*