Hamilton named to Forbes Colombia 30 Under 30 list

Colombian singer Hamilton, known as the ‘AfroRockStar’, has been named to the Forbes Colombia 30 Under 30 list for 2026. The 26-year-old artist from Cartagena will also feature on the edition's cover alongside Valentina Agudelo, Santiago Acevedo, and Gustavo Puerta.

His selection is based on his impact within the music industry, specifically for blending Afro-Caribbean sounds from Cartagena with modern Latin trends. The Forbes selection process utilized journalistic research, data analysis, and expert evaluations, focusing on criteria such as innovation, leadership, and growth. Hamilton's recognition follows a period of international expansion and the release of his EP, ‘Los Reyes del Mar’.