It’s about time!
Telemundo Communications Group, Billboard, and The Puerto Rico Tourism Company announced that the 2010 Billboard Latin Music Awards will officially be held in San Juan, Puerto Rico on April 29th, 2010.
Here’s what the stars have been saying about the joyous news:
“My island has always been witness to important musical events and for it to be the location for the 2010 Billboard Latin Music Awards brings great pride to our culture.”
-Ricky Martin
“I think it’s an inspiring decision that the Billboard Latin Music Awards is celebrated in the island. I plan to be there. Puerto Rico - I love you!”
-Paulina Rubio
“I celebrate with great joy the fact that Puerto Rico will be the location for the Billboard Latin Music Awards; all the music in the region, in the island of music. Go Puerto Rico!”
-Juanes
“Music and my beautiful Puerto Rico will be the great protagonists of the Billboard Latin Music Awards. I am proud that once again we’ll make history before the world.”
-Luis Fonsi
“It’s great that the awards will take place in Puerto Rico! Puerto Rico is a marvelous land, full of hospitality, happiness, and great music. It’s the Pearl of the Caribbean; it’s always great to visit there and they always welcome us in an incredible manner! Congratulations.”
-Alejandro Fernandez
“I feel very proud that my island has been selected for the production of the Billboard Latin Music Awards. We’ll try to be the best hosts so that artists, as well as the industry and the media alike feel right at home in Puerto Rico. We want to present a show like no other, in tune with the music we represent.”
-Chayanne
“What great news, the Billboard Latin music awards on the island. Puerto Rico is a very special land for me, I’m sure that they will be historic; long live Puerto Rico.”
-Enrique Iglesias