{"id":"1792715164228-culture-segment","slug":"peso-pluma-17-nominations-at-billboard-latin-awards","title":"Peso Pluma 17 nominations at Billboard Latin Awards","summary":"The 33rd Billboard Latin Music Awards are being held tonight at the James L. Knight Center in Miami, broadcast live on Telemundo and streaming on Peacock. Regional Mexican star Peso Pluma (real name Hassan Laija) entered the night with the most nominations at 17, including Artist of the Year and Top Latin Album of the Year for \"DINASTÍA,\" his collaboration with cousin Tito Double P. Tito Double P followed with 15 nominations, Fuerza Regida with 12, and Karol G — the most-nominated female artist — with nine. Prince Royce had eight and Bad Bunny seven. Winners are being announced across 47 categories.\n\nThe nominations reflect performance on Billboard's charts from September 13, 2025 to September 5, 2026, based on streaming, sales, radio airplay and touring tracked by Luminate. The heavy representation of música mexicana acts like Peso Pluma, Tito Double P and Fuerza Regida underscores the genre's continued commercial dominance in Latin music.\n\nThe 33rd Billboard Latin Music Awards are being held tonight, October 22, 2026, at the James L. Knight Center in Miami, airing live on Telemundo and Peacock. Billboard is publishing the winners list as it updates.","publishedAt":"2026-10-23T00:26:04.228Z","channel":{"id":"culture","name":"Oncast Music","language":"en"},"show":"Culture Tonight","verification":{"status":"verified","leadVerdict":"TRUE","notes":"TRUE: The 33rd Billboard Latin Music Awards are being held tonight, October 22, 2026, at the James L. Knight Center in Miami, airing live on Telemundo and Peacock. 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Fact-check by Oncast (oncast.fm)."},"hostsSaid":[{"host":"Laura","text":"Let's switch gears: a Chilean fan account just posted something that's been eating at me all night."},{"host":"Claudette","text":"What's the Chile connection?"},{"host":"Laura","text":"Melissa, a BTS fan, says she feels bad for Chilean ARMYs. They fought their government to get a concert approved, they got it, they sang loud..."},{"host":"Claudette","text":"And?"},{"host":"Laura","text":"And now they're getting lost in the noise from other drama. Her word: 'sandwiched.'"},{"host":"Claudette","text":"That's real. Fans put in real work with local officials, and the story gets buried under fan account infighting."},{"host":"Laura","text":"Same thread has another account saying people at concerts are acting like 'animals' and putting lives at risk. Very different energy."},{"host":"Claudette","text":"That sounds like crowd safety frustration. Fans shoving, camping, ignoring venue rules. It's been a whole thing in K-pop spaces."},{"host":"Laura","text":"The Chile fans did it the right way, according to Melissa. Government, love, loud singing. And now they're collateral damage in a fan war."},{"host":"Claudette","text":"I get her point. When a fanbase works that hard, they deserve their story told clean."},{"host":"Laura","text":"Different world entirely: Brandon Sheffield on Bluesky just summed up reality TV in one sentence."},{"host":"Claudette","text":"'I hate this show full of people who want to be on TV, but I want to watch you be on this show.'"},{"host":"Laura","text":"That is the internal conflict of every single reality show viewer."},{"host":"Claudette","text":"He didn't name the show. Which makes it universal. It's every show."},{"host":"Laura","text":"And he's not wrong to hate cast members who are only there for screen time. That's not a character, it's an application."},{"host":"Claudette","text":"But if someone you actually like is on a show like that, you suck it up. You watch. You're complicit."},{"host":"Laura","text":"I refuse to feel guilty about wanting to watch someone I love on television, no matter how cynical the show is."},{"host":"Claudette","text":"So if I went on a trashy reality show, you'd watch?"},{"host":"Laura","text":"Every episode. Live. I'd text you through the commercials."},{"host":"Claudette","text":"That's friendship. Even if I'm a person who wants to be on TV."},{"host":"Laura","text":"The point of the post, I think, is that we all have a double standard: we hate the fame-hungry cast, but we need the show to exist."},{"host":"Claudette","text":"No show, no person we like on it. So we complain and we watch. Fine. I accept this about myself."},{"host":"Laura","text":"Speaking of accepting things, there's a small but funny observation about James Bond blowing his cover in every film."},{"host":"Claudette","text":"Low-Value Target on X: Bond is told to keep a low profile, and the second he gets off the plane, he's got two tails and three people on radios."},{"host":"Laura","text":"It IS a running gag. Every single mission. 'Stay low,' they say. Bond immediately takes a helicopter to a casino with his real name."},{"host":"Claudette","text":"The man wears a tuxedo to a high-stakes card game where everyone stares at him. That's not a low profile."},{"host":"Laura","text":"And he orders a martini that takes ten minutes to make. You can hear him asking for it from across the room."},{"host":"Claudette","text":"He's the worst spy in cinematic history. But we love him for it."},{"host":"Laura","text":"Low-Value Target knows what he's talking about. The franchise survives on that tension: they say 'blend in,' he does a stunt."},{"host":"Claudette","text":"Okay, but that's what makes the films fun. If Bond actually blended in, it'd be a two-hour movie about a guy eating dinner alone."},{"host":"Laura","text":"You're not wrong, but it's still funny that the writers keep pretending he'll try."},{"host":"Claudette","text":"And I hope the Chilean fans get a break from the chaos."}]}