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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...

Raise a glass to up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, A, B, Start today. The iconic cheat code was first introduced in Gradius for the NES in 1986 and has since been featured in countless game series, including: Contra, Castlevania, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Dance Dance Revolution, and even Metal Gear. The famous series of...

Rascal Flatts band member Joe Don Rooney was charged with driving under the influence on Thursday (Sept. 9), the Williamson County Sheriff’s office has confirmed to Billboard. As first reported by The Tennessean, Rooney crashed into a tree on Hillsboro Road north of Franklin, Tenn., around 4 a.m. on Thursday. Rooney was arrested and charged with...

The minor children of Queens of the Stone Age singer Josh Homme were seeking domestic violence restraining orders against their dad over allegations of physical and verbal abuse. According to copies of the documents — filed on behalf of the children by their mother Brody Dalle — obtained by Billboard, daughter Camille, 15, and sons...

Insomniac Games and Sony Interactive Entertainment shocked the world yesterday with two gargantuan reveals. We first learned Insomniac was making a Wolverine game, spearheaded by Brian Horton (creative director) and Cameron Christian (game director). This duo recently worked together at Insomniac on Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales. That bombshell announcement was quickly followed up with another:...

Two decades ago this week, Roger Sanchez‘s “Another Chance” was well on its way to becoming the biggest hit of the New York house legend’s career. Released in July of 2001, the song was swirl of disco strings, 4/4 beats, a wistful melody and lyrics (sampled from Toto’s 1983 hit “I Won’t Hold You Back”)...

Since its announcement in July, Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl has been making waves as potentially the next big platform fighter. Its premise is simple, take the formula that makes Super Smash Bros great and retrofit another group of beloved characters into a similar game. For developers Ludocity and Fair Play Labs, that roster is a popular...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, we may receive an affiliate commission. Samsung is tapping into the star power of Todrick Hall to help promote its new foldable smartphone. Samsung teamed up with the singer and social media star for a remix video of his breakthrough...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, we may receive an affiliate commission. The 2021 MTV VMAs are back. After a year of canceled and virtual shows, the VMAs are returning to NYC’s Barclays Center, featuring this year’s biggest stars taking the stage to present and perform. Hosted...

Following Demi Lovato‘s surreal Joshua Tree trip when they saw something strange in the sky, the Grammy-nominated singer is embarking on an extra-journey journey to find out more. “I had this crazy experience that happened to me in Joshua Tree,” the singer recalls in the official trailer for their new Peacock series Unidentified With Demi Lovato, which...

These days, the convenience and accessibility of streaming allows headlines to impact the Billboard Hot 100 quicker than ever before. Earlier this year, for example, no fewer than four DMX singles re-entered the Hot 100 within two weeks of the rapper’s untimely death. At the turn of the century, though, when Spotify was still a...

Megan Thee Stallion is letting her opinion of the opposite sex be known, and not just in song. In an interview with Evening Standard published on Thursday (Sept. 9), the “Thot Shit” rapper revealed that she now sees “how much more ignorant men are,” and explained what certain men tend to think of a strong...

Venues who are were denied federal funding under the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant program are taking their cases to court. The Small Business Administration and SBA administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman are now facing multiple lawsuits over the program, which was signed into law last December to help independent live entertainment businesses that have been shutdown due...

Autumn is almost here, so start the celebrations by checking out these new tracks from some of your favorite queer artists. Billboard Pride is here to help with First Out, our weekly roundup of some of the best new music releases from LGBTQ artists. From Troye Sivan‘s return to queer love ballads, to Muna‘s hotly anticipated collaboration...

From across the wide world of dance, we deliver the best, the bounciest and the bass-iest new music of the week. Let’s dig in. Muzi, “I Know It” If a tree falls in the forest and no one posts it on TikTok, did it even happen? On Muzi’s new song “I Know It,” the South...

SKE48’s “Ano koro no kimi wo mitsuketa” debuts at No. 1 on this week’s Billboard Japan Hot 100, dated Aug. 30 to Sept. 5. The Nagoya-based girl group’s 28th single was powered by physical sales, selling 234,600 copies in its first week to come in at No. 1 for the metric, while also coming in...