Billboard turned its attention to the biggest titans in the Latin music space during our Latin Power Players 2025 event, hosted by Johnnie Walker, and the support throughout the celebration was strong.
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On Monday, October 20, some of this year’s most influential names in the business gathered at Casadonna Miami for specialty cocktails, mingling, and tributes to this year’s honorees as part of Billboard Latin Music Week. After taking photos on the carpet, attendees were treated to mini Carajillos made with Johnnie Walker Black Label as they entered the celebration. With the......
Karol G Almost Didn’t Perform With Andrea Bocelli at the Vatican: ‘When He Invited Me, I Said No’
The Colombian superstar was a guest on The Jennifer Hudson Show, where she talked about her latest career milestones and more.
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Karol G made her debut on The Jennifer Hudson Show on Thursday (Oct. 30), where she talked about her latest career milestones including performing with Andrea Bocelli at the Vatican, the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show and soon becoming the first Latina to headline......
Diddy Makes Friends With Fellow Inmates In Cheery New Prison Photos
We are getting even more new pictures of Diddy than we expected, considering that the public hadn't seen him in over a year.
Say what you will about the Diddy case, but its civil and criminal firestorms must feel quite isolating and despondent from his convicted perspective. But at least he's keeping his head up and putting on a smile while there, as seen in even more new prison photos.
For those unaware, TMZ dropped more snapshots of the Bad Boy mogul last night (Saturday, November 1) after releasing the first picture of him since his arrest. The only hints people......
Kendrick Lamar Fans Troll Drake For Toronto's Shocking World Series Loss
Kendrick Lamar's Los Angeles Dodgers had a wild game seven comeback against Drake's Toronto Blue Jays... Talk about a back to back.
The Drake curse – if you believe in such narratives – is seemingly alive and well, according to haters and Kendrick Lamar fans who are having a field day on social media. The Los Angeles Dodgers secured a shocking comeback with against the Toronto Blue Jays at game seven of the MLB World Series last night (Saturday, November 1), coming back after being down three to two in the series.
Drizzy was actually in attendance last night in......
Judge Mercilessly Rules On Diddy's Request To Serve Prison Sentence At Fort Dix
In a letter submitted to Judge Arun Subramanian recently, Diddy's legal team "strongly recommend" that he be placed at FCI Fort Dix.
Last week, Diddy finally learned his fate in his criminal case. He was sentenced to 50 months in prison for violating the Mann Act. On top of his prison time, Judge Arun Subramanian ordered him to pay a $500K fine. This amount was determined while keeping the mogul's “immense resources, which enabled his crimes” in mind.
Recently, Diddy's legal team submitted a letter to the judge, explaining why they "strongly recommend"......
6ix9ine Goes Off On “B*tch” Fat Joe After “Rat Leader” Diss
According to 6ix9ine, Fat Joe is the "cap leader," and even his co-host Jadakiss doesn't always believe him.
6ix9ine and Fat Joe have been at odds for years now, and recently, the Terror Squad boss brought up the rainbow-haired rapper's infamous snitching allegations. Evidently, he didn't appreciate this in the slightest, and fired back with full force during an appearance on The Danza Project.
"Fat Joe is a b*tch," he declared. "If I crowned myself the 'rat leader,' he crowned himself as the cap leader. He didn't rob no 50 n****s at no gym. I'm not gonna lie, bro.......
Camila Cabello skips Fifth Harmony reunion and reacts to concert
The harmonizers might be over the moon as for the first time in over six years, Fifth Harmony — minus Camila Cabello — hit the stage together again. The reunion happened on August 31 at the Dos Equis Pavilion in Dallas, where Lauren Jauregui, Normani, Dinah Jane, and Ally Brooke surprised fans as special guests on the Jonas Brothers’ JONAS20: Greetings from Your Hometown Tour.
The Reunion That Nobody Saw Coming
When Normani stepped up to the mic with a simple “Y’all remember Fifth Harmony,” the crowd went wild. The four......
The Weeknd Adds Multiple New Dates To “After Hours Til Dawn” Tour With Playboi Carti
The Weeknd is preparing to perform in South America, the UK, and Europe on his "After Hours Til Dawn" tour alongside Playboi Carti in 2026.
The Weeknd has spent a lot of time of the road in recent years. Now, he's preparing to make his way around South America, the UK, and Europe on his "After Hours Til Dawn" tour in 2026. He'll be joined by Playboi Carti, and recently, they added even more dates to the massive trek. In June, they'll stop in Manchester, Copenhagen, and Munich. The following month, they'll perform in Lille and Paris. In September, they'll move onto shows in......
JT Randomly Takes More Shots At Cardi B Following Diss Track Releases
JT and Cardi B's feud has cooled off a bit since this past weekend, but she may be looking to ramp it back up.
JT still wants all the smoke with Cardi B. The Florida rapper is still taking shots at her New York enemy, doing so on X earlier today. They aren't nearly as destructive as some of her past tweets, but she's still not playing nice.
"Bodega baddie my ass you chop cheeeeeese! [laughing emoji]," she posted per DJ Akademiks. If you have been keeping up with their beef, you probably know where this comes from. Last week, JT dropped off two diss tracks for Cardi B in "No Hook"......
Drake Ruthlessly Clowned By Social Media Users After UMG Lawsuit Gets Dismissed
Judge Jeannette Vargas has dismissed Drake's lawsuit against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar's hit, "Not Like Us."
In January of this year, Drake officially sued Universal Music Group for alleged defamation and harassment. In the suit, he alleged that the company artificially inflated the success of Kendrick Lamar's hit diss track "Not Like Us" and contributed to the "false and malicious" narrative that he's an alleged predator.
He was seeking punitive and compensatory damages, but now, the lawsuit has been dismissed by Judge Jeannette Vargas. In......
Pooh Shiesty Dusts Off Luxury Car Collection After Early Prison Release
Pooh Shiesty was recently released from prison after spending roughly three years behind bars, and he's making the most of his freedom.
Earlier this week, Pooh Shiesty was released from prison early, much to the delight of his fans. "I am elated that Pooh has been released after 3 years," his lawyer Bradford Cohen said of the big news. "The government fought hard to give him 10, but after listening to the case, the Judge agreed with us that it was not appropriate and gave him a sentence that resulted in him serving 3 years."
"I know he will come back bigger than ever and......
