Shakira fans commuting from the TriState Area to her concerts at MetLife Stadium on Thursday and Friday (May 15-16) may need to rethink their travel plans. NJ Transit announced on Monday (May 12) it will be halting rail and bus service to the stadium for both shows. “Due to the potential rail service stoppage, NJ…
The “She Wolf” is on the prowl again. Global superstar Shakira performed to a sold-out crowd at the Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C., on Tuesday (May 13), kicking off the U.S. leg of her successful Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour. As the tour slogan suggests, “women don’t cry,” they dominate stadiums!…
El Alfa is hitting the road this year for the last time in his two-decade career. On Tuesday (May 13), the Dominican artist announced his farewell tour, El Último Baile, with 34 confirmed dates. The “King of Dembow,” known for hits such as “La Mamá de la Mamá,” “La Romana” and “Singapur,” will kick off…
Luis Alvarado, spokesperson for Los Alegres del Barranco, is defending the Mexican band’s right to perform narcocorridos freely, without being punished by authorities. “Everyone who tells stories, whether with a pencil or an accordion, has the right to tell them,” Alvarado tells Billboard Español. In an interview on Monday night, the group’s spokesperson rejected the…
Jay Wheeler’s breakout hit “La Curiosidad,” featuring Myke Towers, has officially surpassed one billion views on YouTube. The milestone marks the Puerto Rican artist’s first entry into the billion-views club, while cementing “La Curiosidad” as a modern reggaetón classic. The singer joins the ranks of Latin music superstars like Bad Bunny, Karol G, Ozuna, and…
Kali Uchis is trading intimacy for enormity. Fresh off the release of her most vulnerable album yet, Sincerely, the Colombian American artist is set to bring her lush, genre-melding sound to arena stages across North America this summer. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news With stops at…
Los Alegres del Barranco, their manager and their concert promoter will face criminal proceedings for projecting images of a criminal leader during a March performance in the state of Jalisco, a judge ruled Monday (May 12). During a hearing at the Puente Grande Penitentiary in Jalisco, Mexico, the judge did not order preventive detention; the…
Dua Lipa had a special surprise in store for fans in Spain during her show at the Movistar Arena Madrid, where she kicked off the European leg of her Radical Optimism World Tour on Sunday (May 11). Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The British pop queen sang a gorgeous rendition…
A federal judge granted an injunction on Friday (May 9) to musical group Los Alegres del Barranco, allowing them to sing narcocorridos in the Mexican state of Michoacán despite a state decree that prohibits the dissemination of music or expressions that promote the glorification of criminal activities in public spaces since last April. The legal…
The hits, the dancing, the outfits, there was so much to look forward to at Rauw Alejandro’s Cosa Nuestra tour stop in Chicago on Friday (May 9). Safe to say, there was all of that and more. Rauw’s first night (out of three) at the United Center was the hottest ticket in town with…