Heri Iznaga, Cain Culto & More Emerging Latin Artists on Our Radar
Every month, Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors spotlight a group of rising artists whose music we love. Think “diamantes en bruto,” or “diamonds in the rough.” These are newcomers who have yet to impact the mainstream — but whose music excites us, and who we believe our readers should make a point to discover. Our latest edition of On the […]
Nicki Minaj Credits Elon Musk With ‘Saving Free Speech’ in Birthday Post to Tech Mogul
Nicki Minaj wished Elon Musk a happy birthday as the Tesla CEO turned 55 years old on Sunday (June 28), and the Barbz leader credited the tech mogul with “saving free speech.” Minaj shared what appears to be an AI-generated selfie with Musk on Sunday, alongside the birthday note. “Thank you for saving free speech, […]
Beyoncé’s Parkwood Entertainment Wins Dismissal of ‘Alien Superstar’ Sample Lawsuit
Beyoncé’s label and management company, Parkwood Entertainment, has defeated a copyright lawsuit over the EDM sample that opens her hit 2022 Renaissance track “Alien Superstar.” A Friday (June 26) court ruling, first obtained and reported by Billboard, dismisses the lawsuit brought against Parkwood last summer by a company claiming to own the 1998 John Holiday […]
Yung Miami Asks Drake to Get on ‘Spend Dat’ Remix: ‘I Want the Iceman’
Yung Miami is once again asking Drake to get on one of her songs. Earlier this month, the Miami rapper and media personality joked that she got left on read by Drake when she asked the Toronto superstar to hop on her song “Take Me to Chanel.” “I remember DM’ing him, but that was at […]
Muni Long On What She Wants New Single,”Richest,” To Inspire & Her Health Scare | BET Awards 2026
Muni Long chatted with Billboard’s Kyle Denis on the red carpet at the BET Awards 2026.
Fans Choose Katy Perry’s ‘Watch It Burn’ as This Week’s Favorite New Music
“Watch It Burn,” Katy Perry‘s latest single, tops this week’s new music poll. Related Sombr, Phoebe Bridgers, Steve Lacy with SZA & More: New Music Friday Guide Inside 2026 World Cup: How Katy Perry, LISA, Anitta & More Pop Stars Turned the Soccer Field Into Their Stage Oliver Tree Memorial Service to Be Livestreamed on July 25 Listeners […]
Master P On What Fans Can Expect From His Cash Money & No Limit Tour & More | BET Awards 2026
Master P chatted with Billboard’s Kyle Denis on the red carpet at the BET Awards 2026.
Coco Jones Reveals She’s Releasing New Music This Year & More | BET Awards 2026
Coco Jones chatted with Billboard’s Kyle Denis on the red carpet at the BET Awards 2026.
Rick Ross Teases What’s To Come In New Album, ‘Set In Stone’ | BET Awards 2026
Rick Ross chatted with Billboard’s Kyle Denis on the red carpet at the BET Awards 2026.
How to Help Those Impacted by the Earthquakes in Venezuela (Updated)
Venezuela is once again in a state of national emergency, and this time not for political reasons. The South American country was struck on Wednesday night (June 24) by twin earthquakes that caused the collapse of multiple buildings, primarily in the coastal region of La Guaira, north of Caracas, as well as in the capital […]