This is a list of notable events in Latin music (i.e. music from the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking areas Latin America, Europe, and the United States) that took place in 1998.
October 10–17 – Due to damage to the Broadcast Data Systems monitors in Puerto Rico caused by Hurricane Georges, no charts for the Hot Latin Songs are published by Billboard.
[5] The following is a list of the top 10 best-selling Latin albums in the United States in 1998, according to Billboard.
[6] The following is a list of the top 10 best-performing Latin songs in the United States in 1998, according to Billboard.
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