1983 in Latin music

This is a list of notable events in Latin music (music from the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking areas of Latin America, Latin Europe, and the United States) that took place in 1983.

Events

Notable singles

Album releases

Births

Deaths

References

  1. ↑ Lannert, John (5 February 2000). "Palmieri, Jiménez Lead All-Time Latin Grammy Winners With Five Apiece". Billboard. Vol. 112, no. 6. Nielsen Business Media. p. 82. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  2. ↑ de Souza, Okky (1983-05-11). "Rita, rainha do Rock". VEJA (in Brazilian Portuguese) (766 ed.). São Paulo: Editora Abril. p. 72–78. ISSN 0100-7122.
  3. ↑ "Menudo Takes Hold of Hispanic Hearts". New York Times. June 12, 1983. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  4. ↑ Fernandez, Enrique (18 June 1983). "NARAS Takes A Welcome Step". Billboard. Vol. 95, no. 24. Nielsen Business Media. p. 73. ISSN 0006-2510.
  5. ↑ "Festival de la OTI". www.infolaso.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  6. 1 2 Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2.
  7. ↑ Damarisse Martínez Ruiz (2023). Menudo El Reencuentro Con la Verdad: La Verdadera Historia Del Grupo Menudo. Anibal Santana. ISBN 9798218242763.
  8. ↑ Resendez, Hector (January 26, 1985). "Talent Crosses". Billboard. Vol. 7, no. 4. Billboard Publications, Inc. p. VL-50. Retrieved January 3, 2012.
  9. ↑ "International Bestsellers". Cashbox: 32. 16 April 1983. ISSN 0008-7289.
  10. ↑ "Siempre en Mi Corazón – Plácido Domingo". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved July 27, 2015.
  11. ↑ Resendez, Hector (1985-01-26). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.
  12. ↑ "Menudo - Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on June 29, 2012. Retrieved 2013-06-15.
  13. ↑ "Gisela João". Booking Agent Info. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  14. ↑ Potter, Jeff (20 January 2002). "Bobo, Willie". Grove Music Online. doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.j050000. ISBN 978-1-56159-263-0. Retrieved 2021-09-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: periodical has ISBN (link)
  15. ↑ "Willie Bobo, Drummer Who Led Latin Bands". The New York Times. 1983-09-16. Retrieved 2007-01-23.