The Billboard Bash, sponsored by Verizon, is a party and celebration that takes place during the annual Billboard Latin Music Conference & Awards which will be held on Wednesday, April 25, 2007 at The Fifth in Miami Beach.

All conference attendees, sponsors, sponsor guests, press & consumers are invited to attend. Billboard honors finalists & winners for a glamorous night complete with red carpet appearances, performances and the presentation of some off-air Billboard Latin Music Awards to 2007 winners.

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The event begins with red carpet arrivals and the major press outlets conduct interviews with performers, presenters, hosts and celebrity guests. Portions of the BASH are aired on REVENTON BILLBOARD VIP, MUN2 All Access and the Billboard Latino show on TV Azteca.

Performers at the BASH are always Billboard Latin Music Awards finalists. Past performers include: Diana Reyes, Juan Gotti, N'Klabe, La Secta, Boy Wonder, Ivy Queen, Domenic Marte, Crooked Stilo, LunyTunes with Wisin Yandel, Gruppo Climax, Luis Fonsi, Ednita Nazario, Vico C, Obie Bermudez, Area 305, Tito Nieves, Alexander Pires, Hector Y Tito, Grupo Mania and many more.

The red carpet allows all of the major press outlets to interview performers, presenters, hosts and celebrity guests and Billboard uses The BASH to drive press and tune-in the live show which airs the following evening. Telemundo includes portions of the BASH in their on-air specials such as REVENTON BILLBOARD VIP, and MUN2 All Access and the Billboard Latino show on TV Azteca also airs red carpet arrivals and performances.