La Banda

La Banda (2015-2016)

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La Banda (The Band) is a new music-based, multi-media competition show in partnership with Simon Cowell. We'll scour the U.S. and Latin America for the ultimate Latino boy band. Contestants will compete for a place in "La Banda" and for a coveted recording contract with Sony Music Latin, home to the most prolific Latin music artists, and Syco Music, label for the world's biggest selling boy-band – One Direction. Season 2 has been confirmed!!

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Scheduleevery Saturday, Sunday at 20:00 (120 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E27Episodio 27Dec 17, 2016
S02E26Episodio 26Dec 11, 2016
S02E25Episodio 25Dec 10, 2016
S02E24Episodio 24Dec 4, 2016
S02E23Episodio 23Dec 4, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did La Banda premiere?

La Banda premiered on September 13, 2015.

What is the concept of La Banda?

The concept of La Banda is a music competition television series that aims to find the next great Latino boy band.

Who are the judges in La Banda?

Ricky Martin, Laura Pausini, and Alejandro Sanz are the judges on La Banda.

How many contestants are there in La Banda?

There are 30 contestants in La Banda.

What are the different stages of La Banda?

The different stages of La Banda are Audition, Bootcamp, Workshop, and Live Performance.

Who is the host of La Banda?

Alejandra Espinoza is the host of La Banda.

How are the winners of La Banda chosen?

The winners of La Banda are chosen by the judges and the audience through online voting.

What is the prize for the winners of La Banda?

The winners of La Banda receive a five-year recording contract with Sony Music Latin.

Who was the winner of the first season of La Banda?

CNCO is the winner of the first season of La Banda.

How many episodes are in the first season of La Banda?

There are 10 episodes in the first season of La Banda.

Which countries are eligible to compete in La Banda?

Only residents of the United States and Puerto Rico are eligible to compete in La Banda.

What language do the contestants sing in La Banda?

The contestants in La Banda sing in both English and Spanish.

How are the contestants trained before the live performances on La Banda?

The contestants are trained by music professionals in different areas such as vocal technique, choreography, and stylistic expression.

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Also known as

  • The Band

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