Batanga.com provides a number of Latin music related offerings, including music, music videos and internet radio. Additionally, users can create “My Radio” stations, social networking pages, music related blogs and more. With the exception of some for-purchase music, everything on the ad-supported site is free. The company’s main competitor is Hoodiny.

Batanga previously merged with PlanetaTV.com.

Milestones
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Batanga received $2.5M in Series D funding. (4/20/09)

Posted 4/20/09 at 8:54pm
Batanga received $30M in Series C funding. (8/1/07)

Posted 11/20/07 at 12:43pm
Batanga received $5M in Series B funding. (4/1/06)

Posted 12/28/07 at 9:32pm
Batanga added Hector Santaella as CFO.

Posted 8/21/08 at 7:57am
Batanga added Margie Bonomo as Senior VP, Advertising Sales.

Posted 8/21/08 at 7:57am
Batanga added David Chitel as President, Batanga Publishing and LIVE.

Posted 8/21/08 at 7:57am
Batanga added Shana Fitch as VP Marketing.

Posted 8/21/08 at 7:57am
Batanga added Rick Marroquín as CMO.

Posted 8/21/08 at 7:57am
Batanga added Phil Frank as CRO.

Posted 8/21/08 at 7:57am
Batanga added Troy McConnell as COO, Founder.

Posted 7/17/08 at 12:37am
Batanga added Rafael Urbina as CEO.

Posted 12/28/07 at 9:21pm
Batanga added Carlos Luchsinger as VP Operations.

Posted 8/21/08 at 7:57am
Batanga added Marc Duquette as General Manager, HispanoClcik.

Posted 8/21/08 at 7:57am
Batanga added Ana Maria De La Cruz as VP Business Development, HispanoClick.

Posted 8/21/08 at 7:57am