This week, Billboard’s New Music Latin roundup and playlist — curated by Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors — features fresh new music from artists including new releases from Ryan Castro, Shakira and Rauw Alejandro, to name a few. Ryan Castro teams up with newcomer Hamilton for “A Poca Luz.” Produced by The Prodigiez, the track is a departure from Castro’s signature perreo and dives…
MarÍa Becerra announced a break from social media on July 30 amid the European run of her world tour. Despite positioning herself at the forefront of Latin pop over the past year — including scoring her first two No. 1s on the Billboard Argentina Hot 100 and selling out River Plate Stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in record…
Exclusive – Daylyt has set the record straight on the rumor that he secretly helped Drake write his Meek Mill diss song “Back to Back.” The West Coast rapper phoned into the latest episode of HipHopDX‘s The Bigger Picture where he confirmed that he did not write any parts of the punishing track. However, he…
Sep 27, 2024, 12:10 PM ET Portland Thorns forward Christine Sinclair, the leading goal scorer in international soccer history, will retire at the end of the 2024 National Women’s Soccer League season, she announced on Friday. Sinclair’s final regular-season game will be Nov. 1 against Angel City FC in Portland, where the Thorns will honor…
Kanye West has taken a trip down memory lane ahead of his second Vultures listening experience in China with Ty Dolla $ign. Taking to Instagram early Friday (September 27), the Chicago native shared an old photo of him in the Asian country as a child, along with the caption: “BACK AGAIN.” In the picture, a…
Just as Young Miko and her team, which includes Mariana López Crespo — her best friend and manager — and her longtime producer Mauro (López Crespo’s brother) were getting her career off the ground in 2019, they decided to launch 1K. Described as a creative collective, 1K is something the Puerto Rican hitmaker is most…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has surrendered to federal authorities this Friday morning. The mayor is set to be arraigned today following an indictment on five corruption charges, primarily centered around allegations of accepting bribes and campaign contributions from foreign entities. Adams has arrived at the Southern District courthouse in Lower Manhattan, where he…
R. Kelly has perhaps unsurprisingly defended Diddy following his arrest for sex trafficking and racketeering. Kelly, who himself is currently behind bars after being convicted of sex trafficking and an assortment of other sex crimes, has claimed that Puffy’s arrest is part of a wider conspiracy against the rap mogul. Radar Online claims to have…
The world of entertainment lost another legendary star: Dame Maggie Smith — a two-time Oscar-winning actress whose illustrious career spanned decades and left an indelible mark on both film and television. Best known for her iconic roles as the stern Professor McGonagall in the “Harry Potter” franchise, Mother Superior in “Sister Act,” and the tart-tongued…
This summer, singer-songwriter Yeison Jimenez achieved his lifelong dream of selling out the coveted Movistar Arena in Bogotá, Colombia — not once, but three times, with more than 40,000 collective fans attending the shows. The feat was not only historic for Jimenez, but for any música popular (regional Colombian) artist. “No one in the genre…