Saturday, 9/15-Monday, 10/15

September 15 marks the beginning of a month-long celebration of many Hispanic countries' Independence days from Spain.

XM is doing its part by featuring the culture and music of the Americas on XM's Latin channels XM 90-94. Join us for a variety of music from the past featuring the legendary Vicente "Chente" Fernandez and Willy Chirino to the present with Gloria Estefan, Pitbull, and more!


BROADCAST SCHEDULE


Pitbull at the XM Performance Theater
Friday, 9/14 | 8PM ET | Fuego - XM 90
Rapper Pitbull visits the XM Performance Theater and gets the crowd jumping. He also talks about his latest album and his plans for continued success.
Encores: Saturday, 9/15 @ 11AM ET and Wednesday, 9/19 @ 2PM ET


Noche Cubana con Willy Chirino
Saturday, 9/15 | 7PM-Midnight ET | Caliente - XM 94
Listen to Cuban artist Willy Chirino on a complete airing of his Latin Grammy-nominated CD/DVD that was recorded live at the James L. Knight Center in Miami, FL. It's a very emotional powerful performance with guest stars Oscar D'Leon, Arturo Sandoval, Israel Lopez-Cachao, Generoso Jimenez, Paquito Echevarria and Nestor Torres.


Dia de Vicente Fernandez: Celebrating Mexican Independence
Sunday, 9/16| Every Hour | Aguila - XM 92
Today is Mexican Independence Day, and were celebrating with Mexico's Idol Vicente "Chente" Fernandez highlighting his music and life on Aguila every hour.



Gloria Estefan: 24-hour Marathon
Monday, 9/17-Tuesday, 9/18 | Every Hour | Caliente - XM 94
It has been 7 years since Gloria released a Spanish album. We are highlighting her music and life every hour on Caliente leading up to her new album, 90 Millas, which is set to be released on September 18.

Gloria Estefan Presents 90 Millas
Tuesday, 9/18 | 7PM ET | Caliente - XM 94
Gloria presents her new album 90 Millas and talks about what it was like to collaborate with other stars, as well as what this album means to her and her culture. Get a very intimate insight on her new album only on Caliente - XM 94.

Noche Nortena
Saturday, 9/22 | 7PM-Midnight ET | Aguila - XM 92
This night is dedicated to the Nortena music from Mexico from Los Tigres Del Norte, Los Tucanes, and all the northern Mexico's best!

Noche De Concierto
Saturday, 9/22 | 7PM-Midnight ET | Viva - XM 91 Listen to a night of songs performed live from Ricky Martin, Alejandro Sanz, Maná, Shakira, and more.

Noche Puerto Riqueña
Saturday, 9/29 | 7PM-Midnight ET | Caliente - XM 94
Puerto Rico is home to the finest salsa music and artists and we highlight them all night on Caliente. Listen for the music of El Gran Combo, Gilberto Santa Rosa, Victor Manuelle, and more!

Domingo Ranchero con Puras Rancheras!
Sunday, 9/30 | 8AM-5PM ET | Aguila - XM 92
We are dedicating all Sunday to the more traditional sounds of Mexico.

Noche Dominicana
Saturday, 10/6 | 7PM ET-Midnight ET | Caliente - XM 94
The Dominican Republic is home to the greatest merengue and bachata artists. Tonight we highlight the music and history of artists Johnny Ventura, Kinito Mendez, Luis Vargas, and more!

Dia de Mariachis
Sunday, 10/7 | All Day | Aguila - XM 92
The Mariachi Marathon we had last Cinco De Mayo was such a hit that we had requests for more and what better time to do it again than during Hispanic Heritage Month. It's pure Mariachi Music all day long.

Gloria Estefan's Artist Confidential
Monday, 10/8 | All Day | XMX - XM 2
Friday, 10/12 | 8AM ET | Caliente - XM 94
Tune in for an intimate interview and performance as Gloria Estefan shares music from her new album 90 Millas and some other hits.


Aterciopelados Live Performance
Saturday, 10/13 | 7PM ET | Viva XM 91
Colombian Latin pop rock band Aterciopelados visits XM for a live performance and thought-provoking interview.


Hector Lavoe Day
Sunday, 10/14 | 8AM-4PM ET | Caliente - XM 94
Héctor Lavoe inspired upcoming artists like Marc Anthony to record salsa music. Listen to the legendary salsa singer's music as we celebrate his life and music every hour on Caliente - XM 94.

Berklee Student Orquestra: Dile Live XM Performance
Sunday, 10/14 | 8PM ET | Caliente - XM 94
Performing a repertoire that runs from classic '70s New York salsa to contemporary Cuban timba and popular Dominican Merengue, Díle features some of Berklee College of Music's finest young musicians. Hailing from all over the world (France, Russia, Texas, and Argentina) the members were drawn together to play the Latin music they collectively love.

Daddy Yankee's Artist Confidential
Monday, 10/15 | 9AM, Noon, 3PM, 6PM, 9PM, & Midnight ET | Fuego - XM 90
Join XM's Jesus Salas as he hosts Artist Confidential with Daddy Yankee. Daddy Yankee demonstrates his improvisational abilities, talks about his life, and performs tracks from his new album El Cartel: The Big Boss as well as his hit "Gasolina". It's all captured in front of a live audience at XM's performance theater in New York City.







 
 
 



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