The winner will be fully funded to pursue a bachelor's degree in music at Berklee School of Music starting in the fall 2024.
"I feel very fortunate to have been selected for the Nicky Jam Scholarship and to see that all my hard work is yielding results," scholarship winner Leomar Cordero tells Billboard Español.
"To come give back to the community right here, that means a lot," Ross said during his visit to the school.
