To unite and empower the global Latin music and arts community, promote inclusivity and safety, and preserve the cultural heritage of Latin music and the arts through education, events, and digital innovation.

FIMLA exists to empower and inspire artists and creatives of Latin heritage, providing them with a platform to celebrate their culture without limits. Our "why" is deeply rooted in the belief that Latin blood carries an endless well of creativity, passion, and resilience, and we are here to ensure those gifts are given the space and time they deserve to shine.

As a nonprofit, FIMLA offers an open-minded and inclusive environment where artists have indefinite timelines to explore and contribute to their cultural legacy. We believe creativity knows no expiration date, and our mission is to foster a sense of belonging, pride, and freedom for every individual looking to share their unique voice and artistry. By embracing innovation while honoring tradition, FIMLA inspires the world to see Latin culture as a timeless source of beauty and inspiration.

Yes! FIMLA is a platform built for empowerment, collaboration, and creative expression. We are open to all creative ideas that align with our mission of inspiring the world through Latin culture. With open arms, we welcome individuals from all walks of life to bring their visions to FIMLA, where they can flourish into meaningful projects.

Our commitment goes beyond hosting events — we cultivate a space for innovation, artistry, and connection. From music and arts to storytelling and education, FIMLA thrives on limitless possibilities to celebrate and preserve the beauty of Latin culture. Whether you're an artist, creator, or dreamer, FIMLA is here to support your ideas and help them inspire the world.

Absolutely! FIMLA is an inclusive organization that welcomes individuals of all genders. Our mission is to unite and empower the community through music, leadership, and artistry. Women are not only welcome but are celebrated as vital contributors to our vision. Whether as artists, collaborators, or participants, women play an essential role in shaping the energy and spirit of our events and initiatives.

A shining example is Cristi Hernz, a Cuban-American DJ and producer whose work reflects the rich heritage of her Latin roots. As the founder of Selva Beats MIA, Cristi embodies leadership, creativity, and passion, blending her vibrant cultural identity into every beat and project she touches. Her dedication to representing Latin culture through music and the arts aligns perfectly with FIMLA's mission, bringing Miami’s unique energy to the forefront. Cristi's contributions highlight the importance of preserving and promoting Latin traditions while inspiring the next generation of artists and leaders.

FIMLA stays deeply engaged in the Miami community through partnerships and initiatives that celebrate Latin culture, such as its collaboration with Selva Beats MIA. Together, we create spaces where music, art, and community thrive, highlighting the vibrant energy that defines Miami.

Through Selva Beats MIA, FIMLA amplifies local and international talent, showcasing the diverse sounds and creative expressions rooted in Latin culture. Events hosted by Selva Beats bring people together to experience the richness of our heritage while promoting innovation and inclusivity. From platforming emerging artists to fostering cultural exchange with creatives from around the world, FIMLA and Selva Beats MIA ensure Latin creativity remains a vital and celebrated part of Miami's identity.

This collaboration keeps us connected to the heartbeat of Miami, constantly evolving and finding new ways to inspire the community through music and the arts.