Billboard Launches Poll for Favorite Latin Music Dads
Billboard has launched a new poll inviting readers to vote for their favorite dads in the Latin music scene, coinciding with Father's Day. The poll features 13 celebrity fathers, including Maluma, who recently announced he is expecting a son, and Jay Wheeler, known for sharing his fatherhood journey on social media. Other prominent artists like J Balvin, Guaynaa, and Mike Bahía are also highlighted for embracing their roles as fathers.
Billboard has curated a poll for its readers to select their favorite dad in the Latin music realm, in celebration of Father's Day. The poll includes 13 celebrity fathers from the industry.
Among the featured artists is Maluma, who recently revealed in an exclusive interview with Billboard that he and his girlfriend, Susana Gómez, are expecting their second child, a boy. Maluma became a first-time father in 2024 with the birth of his daughter, Paris.
Jay Wheeler is another artist included in the poll, recognized for publicly sharing his experiences as a first-time dad on social media. He has a daughter named Aiunii with Venezuelan singer-songwriter Zhamira. Wheeler has incorporated his family life into his music and frequently showcases his daily adventures with his daughter to his fans.
Additional music stars highlighted for their public display of fatherhood in their music, on social media, and during tours include J Balvin, Guaynaa, and Mike Bahía. J Balvin's son, Río, even inspired his father's alter ego, "Shein Balvin."
According to Billboard, readers are invited to cast their votes for their favorite Latin music dad.


