While Bad Bunny dominates the music realm, he’s also carving his path in Hollywood. On Monday (July 21) — in the midst of his ambitious 30-day residency in Puerto Rico — the artist born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio attended the Happy Gilmore 2 world premiere at the Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City,[…]
Bad Bunny pulled a rare late night double-down on Tuesday night (July 22) when he popped in to The Late Show to promote his role in the anticipated comedy sequel Happy Gilmore 2, while also dropping by Late Night With Seth Meyers, with the movie’s star, Adam Sandler, in tow. From the top, Late Show[…]
Bad Bunny and Adam Sandler bring their comedic chemistry to Late Night With Seth Meyers on Tuesday night (July 22), teasing the arrival of Happy Gilmore 2 this week. Explore See latest videos, charts and news In the interview, the unlikely duo — Sandler reprising his role as golfer Happy Gilmore and Benito as his[…]
DANNA‘s “Khe Calor” has topped Billboard’s latest new Latin music poll, published on Friday (July 18). In support of the weekly New Music Latin roundup and playlist, curated by Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors, music fans voted for Mexican star’s new banger as their favorite music release of the week. Powered by a riveting, dance-ready beat, “Khe Calor” generated more than[…]
3D screens and images featuring information about each participant, recording booths, a virtual dance coach, and a room filled with memorabilia from some of the biggest K-pop bands. Visitors can find all this and more at the HYBE Experience, an interactive exhibit created by HYBE Latin America in Mexico to introduce the world of Santos[…]
If you live in New York, Puerto Rico always feels close, hovering in the music, the food, the neighbors who know all the words to Hector Lavoe’s songs outside the bodega. For nearly 16 years, I’ve lived among Nuyoricans, and my partner is one himself — his roots are planted here, although until this trip,[…]
From career milestones to new music releases to major announcements and those little important moments, Billboard editors highlight uplifting moments in Latin music. Here’s what happened in the Latin music world this week. Intocable Teams Up with the Latin Grammys The norteño band will be donating $1 from every ticket sold during their North American Antología Tour[…]
Debi Nova decided it was time to heal a deep wound from the past and faced perhaps the most uncomfortable moments of her career as a singer-songwriter to create her new studio album, Todo Puede Convertirse en Canción (Everything Can Become a Song), a poetic and deeply honest journey in which she addresses for the first[…]
This week, Billboard’s New Music Latin roundup and playlist — curated by Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors — features fresh new music, including Bad Gyal and Ozuna’s new collab “Última Noche,” Maluma’s soundtrack for summer “Bronceador” and Bad Bunny’s surprise track “Alambre Púa.” For their second collaborative effort, Bad Gyal and Ozuna deliver a sweet track — produced by Jorge Milliano and Cromo X[…]
In our Latin Remix of the Week series, we spotlight remixes that the Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors deem to be exceptional and distinct from the rest. We might not publish a review every week. This is our selection today. Marking the 10th anniversary of Joan Sebastian passing, Colombian-Mexican DJ/producer and multi-instrumentalist Sinego breathes fresh life into the Mexican legend’s iconic[…]
For Myke Towers, being an “Island Boy” means being ready for anything, at any time, while also being prepared to party. As he was literally counting the days with great excitement for the release of his new album, Island Boyz, in the vibrant heart of Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, Myke Towers brought Billboard to the[…]
Eduardo Méndez recalls the day his mother took him for the first time to a small El Sistema center in Mérida, his hometown in the Andean region of Venezuela. He was only 5 and his mom wanted him to do something better than watching TV all afternoon. “I remember that the process of joining the[…]
Bad Bunny has always known how to throw a party, and his historic residency “No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí” in his beloved Puerto Rico is undoubtedly a very special one for him. The Latin superstar kicked off his 30-date run at the Coliseo de Puerto José Miguel Agrelot, also known as El Choli, on[…]
Bad Bunny officially kicked off his summer residency No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico on July 11. Produced by Noah Assad Presents and Move Concerts, the 30-day trek will wrap Sept. 14, with the first nine shows reserved exclusively for residents of Puerto Rico. In true Bad Bunny fashion,[…]
Bad Bunny continues to keep fans on their toes. Throughout the first three dates of his 30-show No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí (I Don’t Want to Leave Here) residency at Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot (a.k.a. El Choli), the singer has been performing a new song titled “Alambre Púa” as the opening[…]
Raphael‘s life story is headed to Netflix with an eight-episode series that will release exclusively in Spain and Latin America. According to the streamer, the series — titled Aquel — began filming in June and will trace the Spanish star’s humble beginnings in Spain to his rise as a global star with a career that[…]
It feels undeniable at this point: the first half of the decade belongs to Bad Bunny. Over the past five years, the Puerto Rican superstar has reigned as the most-streamed artist on the planet, his music serving as the soundtrack to millions across borders, cultures and languages. Year after year, he shatters records, breaks barriers,[…]
History was in the making on Friday night (July 11) as Bad Bunny launched his wildly anticipated No Me Quiero Ir De Aquí (meaning: I Don’t Want to Leave From Here) residency at the legendary Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot (a.k.a. El Choli) in San Juan. The event marks the beginning of his[…]
For its 26th edition, the Latin Alternative Music Conference (LAMC) continued to serve as a key event for showcasing innovative music en español from the Americas and Spain. Running from Tuesday through Saturday (July 8-12), the 2025 LAMC presents an exciting mix of established stars and promising newcomers across multiple venues in New York City.[…]
This week, Billboard’s New Music Latin roundup and playlist — curated by Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors — features fresh new music, including Pepe Aguilar’s timely cover of “Corrido de Juanito” to Meme del Real’s reimagined bolero “Incomprensible” and Paloma Mami’s first album in four years, CÓDiGOS DE MUÑEKA. Penned by Edén Muñoz and released originally by Calibre 50 in 2017,[…]
New Music Latin is a compilation of the best new Latin songs and albums recommended by Billboard and Billboard Español editors. Check out this week’s picks below. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Paloma Mami, CÓDiGOS DE MUÑEKA (Sony Music Latin) Paloma Mami’s CÓDiGOS DE MUÑEKA — the long-awaited follow up to[…]