SAN JUAN, P.R. – Rimas Sports, the sports management agency bringing higher representation to the Latino community in the world sports, announced its star clients Francisco Álvarez (New York Mets) and Ezequiel Tovar (Colorado Rockies) will participate in the panel “The Latin Swing: From Music to Sports,” part of Billboard Latin Music Week, the longest-running and biggest Latin music industry gathering in the world that unites iconic artists, industry power players, and global brands for incomparable programming. The conversation, sponsored by Rimas Sports, will include international Latin artists Arcángel and Eladio Carrión and explore the powerful connection between Latin Music, athletes, and the sporting arena. Executive and radio personality Angel “El Guru” Vera will also join the panel as the moderator. “The Latin Swing: From Music to Sports” will take place on Wednesday, October 4, in Miami Beach.
“We are proud to be a part of Billboard Latin Music Week and sponsor this fascinating panel about the ongoing relationship between music and sports,” said Jonathan Miranda, President of Rimas Sports. “We are the ideal company to lead this conversation and are pleased to be able to provide the opportunity for our clients to be a part of it. We want to thank everyone participating for their support in making this happen.”
Continuing to merge the music and sports world, Spotifyannounced a collaboration with Francisco Álvarez and Ezequiel Tovar in the new season of their popular Fuego Mixtapes. Created by Spotify to be the pulse of Latin youth culture, the new season of Fuego will feature special curators from the world of music, entertainment, and sports. Francisco’s playlist will be available on Thursday, September 28, and Ezequiel’s will debut in December.
Rimas Sports is the home of baseball stars and highly-ranked prospects, including Wilmer Flores (San Francisco Giants), Everson Pereira (New York Yankees), Oswald Peraza (New York Yankees), Santiago Espinal (Toronto Blue Jays), Jordan Díaz(Oakland Athletics), Ronny Mauricio (New York Mets), Marco Luciano (San Francisco Giants), and Diego Cartaya (LA Dodgers).
The sports management agency, which launched this year, is a partnership by global recording artist Bad Bunny and executives Noah Assad and Jonathan Miranda.