Latin Notas

At 18 years old, Karlos Rosé becomes the youngest artist to log three No. 1s on the Tropical Songs chart as "Niña de Mi Corazon" soars 12-1. (He beats Leslie Grace, who snagged two leaders before she was 19.)

Iconic composer Armando Manzanero has returned to television with the new show La Música Con Manzanero.

At the recent Bogota Music Market (BOmm), which took place Sept. 11 and 12 in Colombia's capital, some 16 acts performed for an audience of nearly 1,000 artists, managers, promoters and buyers from around the world. In the past two years -- since veteran music executive Fernan Martinez took over production – BOmm has evolved from being merely a Colombian music conference to an international market for artists eager to showcase their music beyond Colombia's borders.

An eclectic group of performers took the stage before an audience of more than 1,000 as part of the 2014 Bogotá Music Market, a dynamic two-day event that brings together up-and-coming Colombian acts with key international executives and music promoters.

Following the death of rocker Gustavo Cerati on Sept. 4, digital sales of his hits (as frontman of Argentinian rock band Soda Stereo) have impacted Latin Pop Digital Songs.

Two years ago, Colombian folk/pop fusion master Carlos Vives had no label, no tour and hadn't released an album in nearly a decade. What a difference a year makes.