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Nicki Minaj’s Husband Pleads Guilty for Failing to Register as a Sex Offender
Nicki Minaj‘s husband Kenneth Petty has pleaded guilty for failure to register as a sex offender in the state of California after being convicted of attempted rape. In new court documents filed Thursday in the U.S. District Court in Central District of California and obtained by Billboard, Petty withdrew his initial not guilty plea to...
Uncharted's Amy Hennig And Gary Whitta Are Working On Forspoken
Sony gave us another look at the epic-looking RPG Forspoken yesterday during its Showcase livestream. That stream was full of giant announcements about Wolverine, Spider-Man 2, and a KOTOR remake. Even in that crowded room, Forspoken managed to stand out. That project sounds all the more exciting now that we know that renowned writers Amy...
Essential Tracks on Natalia Jiménez’s ‘México de Mi Corazón, Vol. 2′: Staff Picks
Two years since her México de Mi Corazón (Mexico of My Heart) album, Spanish singer-songwriter Natalia Jiménez has released a second volume, equally packed with tangible emotions as Jiménez takes on some Mexico’s most treasured regional Mexican anthems. “I put all my effort and affection into making this record for Mexico, which is the country of...
Marvel's "What If…?" Is Getting 11 Funko Pops, Including Several Zombies
Funko has always been quick to market with action figures based on popular properties and has been keeping pace with the latest “What If…?” episodes on Disney+. Funko today released images of five Pop figures based on last week’s popular “What If… Zombies?” episode. This wave of figures launches this winter and consists of Zombie...
First Stream Latin: New Music From Bomba Estereo, Kany Garcia, Sofia Reyes & More
First Stream Latin is a compilation of the best new Latin songs, albums and videos recommended by the Billboard Latin editors. Check out this week’s picks below. Bomba Estereo, Deja (Sony Music Latin) Bomba Estereo’s first album in four years, Deja, is divided conceptually into four sections that correspond to the four elements: water, air, earth...
Jennifer Lopez & Ben Affleck Return to the Red Carpet Together for the First Time in 18 Years: Pics
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are back and better than ever. After a summer filled with multiple vacations and PDA photos, the couple just marked another big moment in their rekindled relationship. On Friday (Sept. 10), Lopez and Affleck attend the Venice International Film Festival together for the premiere of Affleck’s new movie, The Last...
Mariah Carey’s ‘Glitter’ at 20: How It Sparkled to Life After Nearly Two Decades
When Mariah Carey kicked off her Caution world tour in February 2019, the most rapturous response from The Lambily wasn’t reserved for any of the setlist’s Hot 100 chart-toppers. Or for the handful of tracks from her most acclaimed album in years. A No No, many Mimi fans saved their loudest cheers for a medley...
Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut Review: A Return Trip Worth Taking
When Ghost of Tsushima first released last year on PlayStation 4, I wasn’t as keen on it as some others. Although I definitely enjoyed my time with it, I did have some qualms, specifically with the more repetitious aspects of the game. As such, coming into Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut, I was wondering if...
‘Touring In a Post-Covid World’ Panel Set for 2021 Latin Music Week
The “Touring In a Post-Covid World” panel is set to take place at Billboard‘s Latin Music Week, which returns to Miami with a weeklong (Sept. 20-25) event that unites the top Latin hitmakers, influencers and industry leaders, and features live performances and conversations with superstars. Moderated by Bruno Del Granado, agent and head CAA’s Miami...
Bruce Springsteen Remembers 9/11 With Emotional ‘I’ll See You In My Dreams’ Performance at 20th Anniversary Memorial: Watch
Bruce Springsteen honored the victims of 9/11 with an emotional acoustic performance of his song “I’ll See You in My Dreams” during a ceremony marking the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks. The legendary 71-year-old rocker’s unannounced appearance on Saturday (Sept. 11) followed a moment of silence at New York City’s World Trade Center memorial...
How God of War Ragnarok's New Director Brings A Different Perspective To The Series
If you’re familiar with the development of 2018’s God of War, you’ll know how personal of a game it was for Cory Barlog. The game’s director has long talked about the importance of crafting Kratos’ return to the PlayStation scene as a father-son story that pushed the violent Greek god into a more caring figure....
Analysis of the trailer for GTA 5 with PS Showcase
Expected at PlayStation Showcase among others the trailer was presented “Expanded and improved” GTA 5… The web has already disassembled the video frame by frame in detail, and we are putting it all together. “I mean, welcome BACK? We didn’t go anywhere! “ The show GTA 5 Expanded & Enhanced received the most negative reviews...
Lawyer on the Take-2 lawsuit against the re3 team and reVC
In episode 55 of GBAtemp’s Tempcast podcast, co-host and lawyer Eric Zander tried to explain why Take-Two filed lawsuit against the team involved in the re3 and reVC projects… “Economic threat” from these projects it can only be that “pirated” versions of games appear, for example, on the Nintendo Switch, but the company itself is...
Alan Wake Remastered trailer reveals light restoration, but the game won’t be expensive
After days of leaks of all kinds, the remastered version of Alan Wake is finally made official and it was made during the PlayStation Showcase on September 9, 2021. The opportunity to discover the very first images of this restored version, 10 years later its premium release exclusively on Xbox 360. Images which made the...
Uncharted 4 and the Lost Legacy coming to PC and PS5 in 4K compilation, info and trailer
If the arrival of Uncharted 4 on PC had been formalized by Jim Ryan in person last May, it was during the PlayStation Showcase on September 9, 2021 that its reveal was made in front of millions of people. Released in 2016 on PS4, Uncharted 4 was completed the following year by its stand-alone The...
Harry Coombs, Veteran Philadelphia International Records Executive, Dies at 85
Veteran music industry executive Harry J. Coombs died on Sept. 3, Billboard has learned. Coombs, 85, passed away of pulmonary fibrosis/acute pulmonary hypertension in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Coombs, born Sept. 19, 1935 in Washington, D.C., was best known for his 30-year tenure at Philadelphia International Records. He joined PIR — then distributed by CBS Records...
Nicki Minaj’s Husband Pleads Guilty for Failing to Register as a Sex Offender
Nicki Minaj‘s husband Kenneth Petty has pleaded guilty for failure to register as a sex offender in the state of California after being convicted of attempted rape. In new court documents filed Thursday in the U.S. District Court in Central District of California and obtained by Billboard, Petty withdrew his initial not guilty plea to...
Uncharted's Amy Hennig And Gary Whitta Are Working On Forspoken
Sony gave us another look at the epic-looking RPG Forspoken yesterday during its Showcase livestream. That stream was full of giant announcements about Wolverine, Spider-Man 2, and a KOTOR remake. Even in that crowded room, Forspoken managed to stand out. That project sounds all the more exciting now that we know that renowned writers Amy...
Essential Tracks on Natalia Jiménez’s ‘México de Mi Corazón, Vol. 2′: Staff Picks
Two years since her México de Mi Corazón (Mexico of My Heart) album, Spanish singer-songwriter Natalia Jiménez has released a second volume, equally packed with tangible emotions as Jiménez takes on some Mexico’s most treasured regional Mexican anthems. “I put all my effort and affection into making this record for Mexico, which is the country of...
Marvel's "What If…?" Is Getting 11 Funko Pops, Including Several Zombies
Funko has always been quick to market with action figures based on popular properties and has been keeping pace with the latest “What If…?” episodes on Disney+. Funko today released images of five Pop figures based on last week’s popular “What If… Zombies?” episode. This wave of figures launches this winter and consists of Zombie...
First Stream Latin: New Music From Bomba Estereo, Kany Garcia, Sofia Reyes & More
First Stream Latin is a compilation of the best new Latin songs, albums and videos recommended by the Billboard Latin editors. Check out this week’s picks below. Bomba Estereo, Deja (Sony Music Latin) Bomba Estereo’s first album in four years, Deja, is divided conceptually into four sections that correspond to the four elements: water, air, earth...
Jennifer Lopez & Ben Affleck Return to the Red Carpet Together for the First Time in 18 Years: Pics
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are back and better than ever. After a summer filled with multiple vacations and PDA photos, the couple just marked another big moment in their rekindled relationship. On Friday (Sept. 10), Lopez and Affleck attend the Venice International Film Festival together for the premiere of Affleck’s new movie, The Last...
Mariah Carey’s ‘Glitter’ at 20: How It Sparkled to Life After Nearly Two Decades
When Mariah Carey kicked off her Caution world tour in February 2019, the most rapturous response from The Lambily wasn’t reserved for any of the setlist’s Hot 100 chart-toppers. Or for the handful of tracks from her most acclaimed album in years. A No No, many Mimi fans saved their loudest cheers for a medley...
Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut Review: A Return Trip Worth Taking
When Ghost of Tsushima first released last year on PlayStation 4, I wasn’t as keen on it as some others. Although I definitely enjoyed my time with it, I did have some qualms, specifically with the more repetitious aspects of the game. As such, coming into Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut, I was wondering if...
‘Touring In a Post-Covid World’ Panel Set for 2021 Latin Music Week
The “Touring In a Post-Covid World” panel is set to take place at Billboard‘s Latin Music Week, which returns to Miami with a weeklong (Sept. 20-25) event that unites the top Latin hitmakers, influencers and industry leaders, and features live performances and conversations with superstars. Moderated by Bruno Del Granado, agent and head CAA’s Miami...







