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Update: Crysis Remastered Trilogy launches October 15 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC. The enhanced bundle packages Crysis Remastered along with spruced-up versions of Crysis 2 and 3. On PS5 and Xbox Series X, the games can run at up to 4K/60 fps and sport improved lighting and high-resolution textures. The...

Alan Walker demands a lot from his laptops. In addition to being a world-famous DJ, music producer, and YouTuber, he’s an avid gamer. As the Norwegian-British superstar jets around the world, he needs a fast, reliable machine that also looks amazing. Walker has now lent his name to precisely that type of computer. In collaboration...

Universal Music Enterprises (UMe), the global catalog and special markets division at Universal Music Group, has named Susan Hilderley executive vp of business affairs. Hilderley’s hire marks a homecoming for the executive, who previously worked under the UMG umbrella for over 20 years, most recently as executive vp and head of business and legal affairs...

BTS will appear on a special upcoming episode of YouTube Originals’ weekly music series “Released” on Sept. 9 in advance of the premiere of “BTS ‘Permission to Dance’ MV (Shorts Challenge ver.).” The show, which will kick-off at 11:45 p.m. ET, will feature the K-pop supergroup sitting down to chat with Coldplay singer Chris Martin...

Arnold “Arnie” Pustilnik, a concert promoter and artist manager who helped shepherd the careers of stars including Train, Carlos Santana and Joe Satriani during a decades-long tenure at Bill Graham Presents, died Aug. 20 after a long struggle with cancer, his family tells Billboard. He was 75. “Arnie was a well educated, street smart and...

After cancelling this year’s event due to flooding caused by Hurricane Ida, Bonnaroo organizers have announced a make-up show with Phoebe Bridgers, Brittany Howard and Sylvan Esso. The gig will take place this Saturday (Sept. 4) at the Ascend Amphitheater in Nashville and will require attendees to show proof of a negative COVID-19 test within...

“The Boys are in the book.” That’s the phrase Guinness World Records used to announce BTS‘ slot in its 2022 Hall of Fame thanks to the K-pop supergroup’s eye-popping list of 23 records. “After breaking countless records throughout 2021, they have also cemented their place in the Guinness World Records Hall of Fame.” The list...

Drake kept us waiting, and waiting a bit more. And then, finally, the hip-hop star dropped his new album Certified Lover Boy, well past midnight and into the small hours of Friday morning. Never mind. Drizzy’s fans are night owls. Many stayed up, jumped on, and shared their thoughts on social media. Following its release,...

Kanye West’s Donda (Def Jam/Universal) is a force on this week’s ARIA charts, as it blasts to No. 1 on the national albums survey and a record-setting 19 tracks from it flood the singles tally. Delayed by more than a year, Donda is an immediate hit as it debuts at the summit of the Australian albums...

The Certified Lover Boy has arrived. Drake finally dropped his sixth studio album on Friday (Sept. 3) via OVO Sound/Republic Records. After keeping fans waiting nearly a year on the highly anticipated project, Drake delivered an impressive album rollout in the week leading to CLB‘s release. He kicked it off by revealing the album artwork, which features a colorful collage of pregnant...

Mikis Theodorakis, the beloved Greek composer whose rousing music and life of political defiance won acclaim abroad and inspired millions at home, died Thursday. He was 96. His death at his home in central Athens was announced on state television and followed multiple hospitalizations in recent years, mostly for heart treatment. Theodorakis’ prolific career that...

Chromatica may have come and gone, but now, the Dawn has officially arrived. Lady Gaga dropped her brand new remix album Dawn of Chromatica on Friday (Sept. 3) via Interscope Records. The LP, featuring revamped versions of the songs off her 2020 Billboard 200 No. 1 album, was confirmed by Gaga in mid August when she told her...

Little Mix gave their fans “Love (Sweet Love)” on Friday (Sept. 3) in the form of a new single. In a teaser photo shared on Monday (Aug. 30), Perrie Edwards, Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Jade Thirlwell look like goddesses, with stunning, elaborate golden headpieces and flowing gray dresses. “Your gonna love this one,” Pinnock teased on her Instagram account....

The Recording Academy, Berklee College of Music Institute for Creative Entrepreneurship and Arizona State University have moved into the next phase of their study on women’s representation in the music industry with a survey open to all women and gender-expansive individuals. The three entities formed a partnership in March that launched with an analysis of...

Nacho‘s “La Buena” gets a new version thanks to the track’s new remix featuring hitmakers Yandel, Justin Quiles and Zion. Nearly a year since releasing the original, the remix — which dropped on Thursday (Sept. 2) — stays true to the tropical-pop elements of “La Buena” while introducing more amplified reggaeton beats. A love song...

Do you sit within the ven diagram of Xbox fans who love Far Cry, are excited for Far Cry 6, and have yet to purchase a Series X? Or maybe you already have a console and just want a decorative version to put on a shelf. Whatever your reason, Microsoft is giving away a custom...