Chalino Sánchez, the “King of Corridos,” would have turned 65 on Aug. 30. While his tragic murder in May 1992 ended his life, his musical legacy continues to thrive. Explore See latest videos, charts and news Thanks to technology, some of his timeless recordings are being brought back to life through collaborations with other artists.
Lady Gaga is returning to the MTV Video Music Awards stage. On Saturday (Aug. 30), MTV announced that the 39-year-old pop superstar will perform at the 2025 VMAs, airing live from New York’s UBS Arena on Sept. 7 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. The show will be hosted by LL Cool J. “Need all
Liam Payne’s older sister Nicola Payne is reflecting on her final moments with her brother. On Friday (Aug. 29), which would’ve marked Liam’s 32nd birthday, Nicola shared a heartfelt tribute on social media, remembering the last time she saw the former One Direction star. Liam passed away in October 2024 after falling from the balcony
Love is in the air for French Montana, who got engaged this summer. On Friday (Aug. 29), the Morocco-born, Bronx-raised rapper, 40, and Dubai royal Sheikha Mahra, 31, announced their engagement in a joint Instagram post. French Montana proposed during Paris Fashion Week in June, shortly after making his runway debut in the Spring/Summer 2026
Lady Gaga is returning to the MTV Video Music Awards stage. On Saturday (Aug. 30), MTV announced that the 39-year-old pop superstar will perform at the 2025 VMAs, airing live from New York’s UBS Arena on Sept. 7 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. The show will be hosted by LL Cool J. “Need all
Manuel Turizo’s 201 world tour made its way to Miami on Friday (Aug. 29) after making pit stops in Mexico, Chile, Costa Rica and Argentina first. The Colombian artist opened his one-hour and 30-minute show with three of his popular collaborations: “Mala Costumbre,” “Los Cachos” and “Te Quemastes,” before greeting his fans at the Kaseya
From career milestones to new music releases to major announcements and those little important moments, Billboard editors highlight uplifting moments in Latin music. Here’s what happened in the Latin music world this week. Explore See latest videos, charts and news Coldplay & Dudamel Unite This week, Gustavo Dudamel and the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of
As Deliver Me From Nowhere, the Scott Cooper-directed biopic about the making of Bruce Springsteen’s moody, bleak Nebraska album premiered at Telluride Film Festival in Colorado on Friday night (Aug. 29), viewers were the first to hear Jeremiah Fraites’ emotional score. Explore See latest videos, charts and news The Lumineers co-founder moved into composing with
Twenty years ago, Rihanna released her debut album, Music of the Sun, on Aug. 29, 2005. No one could have predicted on that late summer day just how close to the sun the then-17-year-old from Barbados would end up flying. Two decades later, the woman born Robyn Fenty has added a lot of hyphens to
If you’re reading Billboard right now, chances are you’re interested in staying on top of the latest news about our hundreds of charts, what’s happening inside the music industry, and the freshest songs and albums from your favorite artists. Explore See latest videos, charts and news Now, instead of digging through your search results, you
