00:00 Today we sit down with G-Idle,
00:02 talk new music from Drake and all the queens of K-pop.
00:05 We take you to the Billboard Latin Music Awards
00:08 and all over LA to the biggest concerts
00:11 while we go on a speed date with Maya.
00:13 (upbeat music)
00:16 Happy Friday, it's October 6th.
00:18 I'm Tetris, it's Billboard News
00:21 and we're getting close to the end of our Latin Music Week.
00:24 But before we get into all the things today,
00:26 let's update you on some new music.
00:28 Drake drops "For All the Dogs" after several delays
00:31 and lets his son Adonis take center stage.
00:34 ♪ The restaurant clears out ♪
00:35 ♪ Faint echoes of Lauryn Hill ♪
00:37 ♪ I say we gotta talk about us ♪
00:39 ♪ I feel like Jordan Peele ♪
00:40 Plus he's got collabs with Bad Bunny, J. Cole, Lil Yachty,
00:44 SZA and Sexy Red.
00:46 More new tracks throughout the show,
00:48 but for now, let's get into our top stories.
00:51 Bad Bunny and Peso Pluma are victorious
00:54 and both hit the stage.
00:56 (singing in foreign language)
01:00 While Karol G gets candid.
01:09 (speaking in foreign language)
01:12 The Miami area was scorching
01:16 during the 2023 Billboard Latin Music Awards.
01:19 And we have all the details on the superstar evening.
01:22 (singing in foreign language)
01:26 With seven wins each, Bad Bunny and Peso Pluma
01:31 tie for the title for most awards during the night.
01:34 But it was Bad Bunny who took home artist of the year.
01:37 (speaking in foreign language)
01:41 (speaking in foreign language)
01:45 And there were show-stopping performances.
01:57 From Teenie, Manuel Turizo, Mark Anthony and so many more.
02:01 (singing in foreign language)
02:04 Elsewhere during the ceremony,
02:06 Karol G was awarded with the Spirit of Hope Award.
02:09 (speaking in foreign language)
02:13 Which was established in 1996
02:18 in honor of the late Selena Quintanilla.
02:21 For a full list of winners, head over to billboard.com.
02:24 - Jesse Murph recruits country king,
02:27 Jelly Roll for a wild one.
02:29 ♪ And cowgirls don't cry ♪
02:31 ♪ Got me wide, wide open ♪
02:33 ♪ Gotta put it back on the menu ♪
02:35 ♪ Pushing back a hundred and two ♪
02:38 - I had so much fun hanging out with the idol
02:40 right here in the studio.
02:42 Check out just a taste of what we discussed.
02:45 Talk about your new music, "Heat" is out.
02:47 It's your first full English language album.
02:49 So why now?
02:50 Why'd you decide to do it?
02:51 - It's our debut EP in the US.
02:54 So we're super excited about this.
02:56 And we just wrapped up our US tour.
02:58 And you know, our fans, they've been so supportive.
03:01 We think that it's about time to, you know,
03:03 give them back and be more connected to them.
03:06 So we came up with this album, "Heat."
03:09 So yeah, we hope they can like it.
03:11 - And what else can you tell us about the project?
03:13 - Yeah, we really had so much fun working on it.
03:15 We're quite nervous because it's our first, you know,
03:18 English and we all recorded fully in English.
03:20 - Yes, exactly. - So it's quite challenging.
03:22 - All the songs, you guys can have my word,
03:25 it's really totally different styles
03:27 that we never have been tried.
03:29 So I think it's gonna be cool.
03:31 I hope our fans can love it.
03:32 - Very new and fresh.
03:33 - You will love it too, I'm sure.
03:34 - Oh, I can't wait.
03:34 - Okay, do you guys have a favorite track yet?
03:37 - My favorite song is "Touch Me."
03:40 - "Touch Me." - "Touch Me."
03:42 - Because it's so...
03:45 - Oh.
03:46 - Cheer. - Oh, cheer!
03:47 - Yeah, it's a cheer song. - Cheer and calming.
03:49 - For me, of course, "I Want That."
03:51 ♪ I want that all my big black SUV ♪
03:53 ♪ I want that, I want that ♪
03:55 - This song is gonna, you know, just gonna kill.
03:57 - Oh, she did this right away.
03:58 That's some choreography.
04:00 - Kind of, yeah, kind of.
04:02 - Well, I like that you write and produce
04:03 a lot of your own music, which is really cool.
04:05 So how do you feel that's different
04:06 than if other people were writing your songs?
04:08 And how is it to be involved in production?
04:10 - That's so cute, it's like a diary.
04:23 - Oh, yeah.
04:24 - Your music themes are also very mature.
04:26 You guys are so sexy and cool.
04:28 - Oh.
04:29 ♪ Why you think 'bout me ♪
04:30 ♪ 'Cause you feel so real ♪
04:32 ♪ I'm hot, I'm hot ♪
04:34 ♪ My boobae, boobae ♪
04:36 - Like, what do you think makes you guys
04:38 different than other K-pop groups?
04:40 Or like, why do you think it's harder
04:41 for a lot of K-pop groups to be as empowering as you guys?
04:44 - Well, since I think we keep making our own music
04:48 and we just, you know, express ourselves at the moment.
04:52 And now we're not teenagers anymore, we are like 20s.
04:56 So I think that's kind of different.
04:58 'Cause we are so like straightforward
05:01 to the music, like be honest.
05:04 - It seems like today's the day for K-pop girl groups.
05:06 In addition to (G)I-DLE,
05:08 (G)I-DLE continues their comeback with "Off the Record."
05:11 ♪ Off the record, night ♪
05:13 ♪ This late night conversation ♪
05:15 ♪ (speaking in foreign language) ♪
05:17 - And aespa returns with a Japanese track, "Zoom Zoom."
05:21 ♪ I'm a zoom, zoom in on ya ♪
05:23 ♪ I'm a zoom in on ya ♪
05:24 ♪ Zoom, zoom, (speaking in foreign language) ♪
05:26 ♪ Zoom, zoom, (speaking in foreign language) ♪
05:28 - While Latin Music Week was jumping off,
05:30 LA was also the place to be.
05:32 We take you on the town.
05:35 A pop girlie gets greedy.
05:37 A pop queen gets candid.
05:39 As a new voice in country impresses
05:41 and Tiesto lights up the sky.
05:44 LA is busy in this week's Billboard All Access.
05:48 (upbeat music)
05:50 Tiesto took over LA State Park last Saturday
05:53 for a night filled with dancing and good vibes.
05:57 ♪ Big bass line gonna make that shake ♪
05:59 ♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah ♪
06:01 - Last night, Take McRae took her new Billboard Hot 100 hit
06:04 to the stage at Hollywood's Palladium.
06:07 ♪ No you got that effect ♪
06:09 ♪ I said, let me hear it ♪
06:12 ♪ I don't want myself to be treated ♪
06:16 - While not too far away, Pinkville's SoFi Stadium
06:19 and was joined by Atlantis Morset and more.
06:22 ♪ I'm a rockstar, I'm better than what you think ♪
06:25 ♪ Tonight, I'm the girl, the girl, the girl ♪
06:27 ♪ I'm gonna rock ♪
06:31 ♪ Look who's coming now ♪
06:33 ♪ Look who's turning around ♪
06:35 - Last Friday at Novo in Los Angeles,
06:37 the soul could be felt in the room
06:39 with Jessie Murph and her passionate fans.
06:41 She treated them to her new single
06:43 with Jelly Roll, Wild Ones.
06:45 ♪ Sky's not enough ♪
06:47 ♪ I gotta thank for the wild ♪
06:50 ♪ I gotta thank for the wild ♪
06:53 - And our very own Keith Caulfield chatted up
06:55 with pop superstar Kylie Minogue at the Grammy Museum
06:58 on Wednesday about her new album.
07:01 - Now that we've pedammed and we've broke the tension
07:05 and all of that, that's just like bonus
07:09 because I felt so fulfilled and challenged
07:14 and all sorts of emotions through making the album,
07:18 like a year and a half of making it.
07:19 - Padam, padam indeed.
07:21 - It's number one in the UK, number one in Australia.
07:24 It's your biggest sales week in America in 20 years.
07:27 - I'm so grateful.
07:28 (audience cheering)
07:31 - Omar follows back with four tracks
07:35 on his new EP, Live For Me.
07:37 ♪ How you feel about the way your life is going ♪
07:42 - Getting emotionally raw on the title track.
07:47 ♪ Nothing I won't get me ♪
07:52 ♪ You don't have to do ♪
07:54 - And Maya is a legend in music,
07:57 but if you thought you knew everything about her,
07:59 you're wrong.
08:00 - Here we are with Maya and we're gonna play Speed Dating.
08:03 ♪ It's getting me, it's getting me insane ♪
08:07 ♪ I don't know what to do ♪
08:09 - Who was your childhood crush?
08:11 - Childhood crush, Michael J. Fox.
08:13 - Okay, period.
08:15 What was your dream job as a kid?
08:16 - Dream job as a kid, veterinarian.
08:18 - What is your favorite vegan dish?
08:21 - Anything curry.
08:22 - What drink do you order at a bar?
08:24 - Wine.
08:25 - What three things would you bring with you
08:27 to a deserted island?
08:28 - Water.
08:29 - Shea butter.
08:33 - Okay, I'm with you right there.
08:35 - And then watermelon.
08:37 - I'm with it.
08:38 What song do you have on repeat currently?
08:40 - I don't have anything on repeat right now.
08:43 - Wine.
08:43 - I was about to be like shameless plug,
08:45 wine featuring Bounty Killer.
08:46 - Literally.
08:47 ♪ I love it when you wine, wine, wine, wine, wine, wine ♪
08:51 - And that was "Speed Dating with Maya."
08:54 - Baby Fisher's got a new song
08:55 and I'm loving the inspo, "Madonna."
08:58 ♪ In that dress you look like Madonna ♪
09:01 ♪ And she's smoking this and turning right now ♪
09:05 And that's your Friday.
09:06 Come back next week when we take you on set
09:09 of a music video with DaBaby.
09:11 So much more happening next week.
09:13 I'll see you then.
09:14 This is Billboard News.
09:16 (air whooshing)
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