The summer of 2021 was a strange one, but even through all of its unexpected twist and turns, there was one bright light on the horizon. Rauw Alejandro’s “Todo De Ti,” an electro-tinged romantic pop jam that became the undisputed song of the summer all around the world. “I wanted this song—this whole album—to steal the whole summer,” the musician, whose real name is Raul Alejandro Ocasio Ruiz, […]

Reggaetón icon Ivy Queen, composer Mónica Vélez, publicist and marketer Mayna Nevarez and Spotify’s managing director for Latin America, Mia Nygren, will be minted as the 2021 Leading Ladies of Entertainment by the Latin Recording Academy. Due to limitations imposed by COVID-19, the four women, representing different arenas of Latin music, will be honored during

South Korean pop group TWICE hits the Billboard Hot 100 chart (dated Oct. 16) for the first time, as “The Feels” opens at No. 83. The song, released via JYP/Imperial/Republic Records, tallied 4.7 million U.S. streams and 208,000 in radio airplay audience and sold 10,400 downloads in its first week of release (ending Oct. 7),

Less than two months after Downtown Music Holdings shook up its leadership team by appointing longtime general counsel and COO Andrew Bergman as CEO and transitioning founder and CEO Justin Kalifowitz to the role of executive chairman, the company has announced three new key executive appointments “to further the transformational growth of the company,” as

Tai Verdes ascends to No. 1 on Billboard’s Emerging Artists chart (dated Oct. 16) to become the top emerging act in the U.S. for the first time, thanks to his multi-format hit “A-O-K.” The single, released on Arista Records, rises to a new No. 34 high on the Billboard Hot 100 with 23.4 million radio

It’s finally happening – Adele has confirmed her fourth album is coming, and we have just over a month to wait. Titled 30 – following in the format of her previous releases 19, 21 and 25 – the Columbia release will come out on Nov. 19. The British soul chanteuse has been teasing the project’s lead

Dwayne Johnson has made music before: the global superstar cracked the Billboard Hot 100 chart five years ago with his Moana song “You’re Welcome,” and in 2000, at the height of his pro wrestling run as The Rock, he popped up on Wyclef Jean’s single “It Doesn’t Matter” for some catchphrase-dropping tough talk. Yet “Face

No, your ears were not playing tricks on you. That was actually the sound of the Boston Red Sox celebrating their walk-off victory against the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday night to advance to the ALCS by shouting along to a remix of Robyn’s titanic 2010 dance pop banger “Dancing on My Own.” The scene

David Bowie would have turned 75 on Jan. 8, 2022. And though the rock icon died at age 69 in Jan. 2016, a major celebration of his three-quarter century mark will blast off in New York and London on Oct. 25 through two limited-time pop-up experiences that will kick-off a year-long celebration of all things

Rapper, music producer and clothing entrepreneur Kanye West has put his ranch and business properties in northwestern Wyoming up for sale. The West Ranch, formerly known as Monster Lake Ranch, went on the market Monday for $11 million. The property sprawls across six square miles (16 square kilometers) of open land and tree-studded hills and