Mexican Independence Day is officially on Sept. 16, but the entire week will be a celebration of the holiday, with some of the hottest Mexican music acts hitting the Strip to help commemorate the occasion.
He’s only been part of the music scene for a few years, but Christian Nodal, who performs at Planet Hollywood’s Zappos Theater on Sept. 14, has made a significant impact in a short time, winning three Latin Grammy Awards, two Billboard Latin Music Awards and a Latin American Music Award. His 2017 single “Adios Amor” reached No. 1 on the Top 20 General Mexican Songs Chart, and No. 2 on the Billboard Top Latin Songs Chart. He’s already released three albums, Me Dejé Llevar, Ahora and AYAYAY!, all of which are certified at least gold (his first two reached platinum).
Alejandro Fernández, who appears at MGM Grand on Sept. 15-16, was born into a life of music (his father is ranchera legend Vicente Fernández), and has been performing since the age of 5. Since releasing his first album in 1992, he’s branched out from traditional Mexican music into mainstream pop, and has collaborated with everyone from Rod Stewart and Placido Domingo to Christina Aguilera and Beyoncé. He’s also become one of the best-selling Latin music artists of all time, selling more than 20 million albums worldwide.
Fans of Mexican pop will enjoy Camila, which performs at Tropicana Las Vegas on Sept. 18. Formed in 2005, the duo of Mario Domm and Pablo Hurtado has been pumping out hits like “Abrázame,” “Coleccionista de Canciones,” “Todo Cambio” and “Mientes,” collecting three Latin Grammy Awards and three Billboard Awards in the process.
Bronco’s performance at Mandalay Bay Beach on Sept. 18 is part of the property’s ongoing Concerts on the Beach series. The grupero band is entering its fifth decade of entertaining fans with its mixture of melodic pop, regional Mexican music and elaborate jumpsuits while performing.
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