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Billboard Hot Latin Songs Top 10 Countdown For August 1 2026 | Billboard Latin
Billboard’s Hot Latin Songs chart for the week of 1 August 2026 shows Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny maintaining his dominance, with tracks from his album “Debí Tirar Más Fotos” continuing to perform strongly in the countdown. The chart matters as a key industry benchmark tracking the popularity of Latin music in the United States,…
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Baker Mayfield’s self-imposed contract deadline arrives as Buccaneers and quarterback fail to agree on deal
Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield had set his own deadline for reaching a contract extension with Tampa Bay before the start of training camp, but that deadline has now passed without the two sides agreeing to a new deal. The impasse leaves uncertainty hanging over Mayfield’s long-term future with the franchise just as the team prepares…
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The Only 1960s Country Singer That Tom Waits Gave Props To: “Most Sound Like They’re Talking to Their Accountant”
Tom Waits, known for speaking through his music rather than in interviews, once made a rare public comment praising country singer Merle Haggard as the only 1960s country star he genuinely rated. Waits argued that most country artists lose their working-class authenticity once they achieve success, but singled out Haggard as an exception who retained…
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Fortnite Adds New Spider-Man, Hulk, and Punisher Skins in Brand New Day Crossover
Epic Games has announced a Spider-Man: Brand New Day crossover for Fortnite, timed to coincide with the film’s cinema release. The update brings back the popular web shooters item, letting players swing across the map, alongside new character skins tied to the movie, reinforcing Fortnite’s continued strategy of pairing major in-game content drops with blockbuster…
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All that glitters… Donald Trump’s $5million makeover for Washington statues
Donald Trump has commissioned a $5.3 million restoration of statues and monuments across Washington DC, part of a broader push to spruce up the capital’s public spaces. The initiative reflects the president’s long-standing interest in the aesthetics of federal architecture and public monuments, an area he has taken a personal interest in during his time…
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DOE identifies five states to hold nuclear waste
The US Department of Energy has selected Tennessee, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Utah and Idaho as potential hosts for nuclear-waste facilities within proposed Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses. The voluntary, non-binding agreements aim to address the long-running problem of storing spent nuclear fuel while supporting a wider federal push to expand nuclear power. The campuses could combine waste…
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Womenswear Designer Rosie Assoulin Teams With Target to Deliver Luxury for Less
Target has launched a limited-edition collaboration with luxury womenswear designer Rosie Assoulin, bringing her clothing, handbags, footwear and accessories to the mass-market retailer at prices ranging from $25 to $50, far below her usual price point. The move fits Target’s broader strategy of partnering with high-end designers to offer “designer-inspired” collections at accessible prices, following…
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Boeing takes $280 million hit on troubled Air Force One program
Boeing has recorded a $280 million charge on its programme to replace the US presidential Air Force One aircraft, contributing to a larger-than-expected quarterly loss. The setback highlights the financial and delivery risks Boeing faces on fixed-price government contracts while it works to improve its wider business performance. The company is building two 747-8 aircraft…
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Speaking of Matt Damon, there’s a new survival game out this week on Steam where you’re stranded on Mars and have to grow potatoes to survive
A new survival game has launched this week on Steam, placing players on Mars where they must grow potatoes to stay alive, echoing the premise of the film The Martian starring Matt Damon. The comparison is likely to prove a useful hook for the game, given the strong public familiarity with the “stranded astronaut farming…
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Amazon Prime Video, Rogers Communications Reach 12-Year Deal For Exclusive NHL Broadcasts
Amazon Prime Video has struck a 12-year sublicensing deal with Rogers Communications to become the exclusive home of Wednesday night NHL broadcasts in Canada, expanding its existing hockey coverage on the platform. The agreement, starting on 30 September, comes as free, over-the-air sports broadcasting continues to decline in favour of streaming, with Netflix, YouTube and…