Looking for some motivation to help power you through the start of another work week? We feel you, and with some stellar new pop tunes, we’ve got you covered. These tracks from artists including RM, Charli XCX, Dora Jar and more will get you energized to take on the week. PopContinue Reading

SKIMS Teams Up With WNBA for New ‘Fits Everybody’ Campaign Spotlighting Cameron Brink, Candace Parker & More Players

All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Caitlyn Clark makes her WNBA debut this year, but that’s not all the basketball league isContinue Reading

Grupo Frontera Announces Jugando A Que No Pasa Nada Tour: Here Are the Dates

Just days after releasing sophomore studio album Jugando A Que No Pasa Nada, Grupo Frontera has unveiled dates for its upcoming tour, set to kick off Aug. 2 in Las Vegas. The Mexican-American group, known for megahits such as “No Se Va” — the Morat cover that catapulted them toContinue Reading

The late Toby Keith was honored during the University of Oklahoma’s commencement ceremony on Saturday (May 11), as his daughter Krystal Keith accepted his honorary degree on his behalf. Keith, who is set to be posthumously inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame later this year, died on Feb.Continue Reading

Executives of Tencent Music Entertainment Group said on Monday that higher than expected subscriber growth pushed its first quarter profits up 28% to RMB1.53 billion ($212 million). Through marketing promotions timed around the Chinese New Year holiday, TME was able to add nearly 7-million-net new subscribers in the quarter—the mostContinue Reading

The Band Camino Announces New EP ‘Bruises,’ Summer Tour Dates

The Band Camino had a jam-packed 2023, complete with their pensive sophomore album, The Dark, and non-stop touring worldwide. But they’re not slowing down yet. Related The Band Camino Dug Deep on Their Sophomore Album ‘The Dark’ in Order to Grow 08/10/2023 The trio — Jeffery Jordan, Spencer Stewart and GarrisonContinue Reading

Madonna Says ‘Nobody Told Me’ That Her Late Mom Was Dying in Emotional Mother’s Day Post

Madonna is sharing a reminder that Mother’s Day can be hard for some people. While honoring her late mom and namesake on Sunday (May 12), the pop star opened up in an emotional Instagram post about how she wasn’t aware of the extent of her mom’s fatal illness as aContinue Reading

This week’s batch of new music includes fresh releases from Billboard‘s current cover star Lainey Wilson, as well as the recently BB-feted duo The War and Treaty. Musical trailblazer Lily Rose offers up new music as country radio mainstay Thomas Rhett issues his latest dance-worthy track, while Whey Jennings buildsContinue Reading

Good Neighbours Share What’s Next After the ‘Insane’ Success of ‘Home’

Good Neighbours’ “Home” has been one of the biggest viral success stories of 2024 so far. Here’s how the duo made it happen. Related Hot 100 First-Timers: Good Neighbours Arrive With Viral Debut Single ‘Home’ 02/07/2024 Foundation Before they were Good Neighbours, Scott Verrill and Oli Fox were literal neighbors inContinue Reading

The seething rap battle between Kendrick Lamar and Drake spills into the upper reaches of the latest Billboard Hot 100 songs chart, tilted in the former’s favor. Lamar’s “Not Like Us” launches at No. 1, while his “Euphoria” soars 11-3 in its second week on the survey. Plus, Future, MetroContinue Reading

Ryan Reynolds knows when not to rock the boat. The IF co-star and Wrexham A.F.C. co-owner popped into The Today Show on Monday morning (May 13) to talk about his role in actor/director John Krasinski’s new animated movie about imaginary friends, as well as to spill some details on oneContinue Reading

50 Cent Mocks Diddy’s Son King Combs Following Diss Track Release: ‘I Feel So Threatened’

50 Cent has been relentless in his yearslong feud of mocking Diddy. The Queens rapper continued to jab at the Bad Boy CEO when it came to the latter’s litany of sexual assault allegations and lawsuits piling up, and didn’t stop following the raid of Diddy’s homes by federal agentsContinue Reading

Target’s New Athleisure Sets Are Going Viral (And Make the Best Lululemon Dupes)

All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Lululemon has gathered a following of devoted shoppers for its viral Everywhere Bag and flared NuluContinue Reading

Taylor Swift Says She’s ‘SO Fired Up’ to Play New ‘Tortured Poets’ Set for the Rest of the Eras Tour

Any fans not in Paris for Taylor Swift‘s four Eras Tour shows at La Defense Arena are probably feeling a little down bad after missing the pop star’s first-ever performances of several The Tortured Poets Department songs. But luckily, she’s just as excited to bring the updated show to allContinue Reading

How Shaboozey Leveraged a Beyoncé Collaboration Into a Solo Chart Smash

“We were pretty prepared for this moment,” says Shaboozey, lounging on the floor of a Los Angeles recording studio. While putting the finishing touches on his forthcoming album, Where I’ve Been, Isn’t Where I’m Going (due out May 31), the fast-rising country artist is — perhaps for the first time —Continue Reading

Drake Asks News Helicopters to Stop Flying Over His Toronto Mansion: ‘I Won’t Lie I’m Trying to Sleep’

While it looks like the furious back-and-forth between Drake and Kendrick Lamar has settled back down to a simmer, that doesn’t mean the 6 God can totally relax. After a week in which Drizzy’s Bridle Path Toronto mansion was the site of two alleged incidents of trespassing and a shootingContinue Reading

Venezuelan singer and songwriter Danny Ocean will launch his first wide U.S. tour on September 13. Ocean’s Reflexa Tour, produced by Live Nation, kicks off  at the Moore Theatre in Seattle, and will play theaters or similar venues in 24 other U.S. cities, including Denver, Los Angeles and Boston, beforeContinue Reading

2024 ACM Awards: Check Out the List of Performers and Presenters for This Year’s Show

The line-up of performers and presenters for the 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards is just about set, and the key word is collaboration.  Kelsea Ballerini and Noah Kahan will team up for a performance, as will Blake Shelton and wife Gwen Stefani and also Nate Smith featuring Avril Lavigne.Continue Reading

Raj Kapoor and Patrick Menton on Producing 2024 ACM Awards: ‘This Is Such a Global Genre Now’

Four pop stars — Post Malone, Gwen Stefani, Noah Kahan and Avril Lavigne — are set to perform on the 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards on Thursday May 16, but the show’s producers stress that the performances came about organically. Related Reba McEntire Is Returning to Host 2024 ACMsContinue Reading

Jelly Roll Joined Limp Bizkit For a Surprise Cover of Who Classic at Welcome to Rockville Fest

Limp Bizkit have been playing their unique version of the Who’s “Behind Blue Eyes” during live shows since including the 1971 Who’s Next classic on their 2003 Results May Vary album. On Friday night at the Welcome to Rockville Festival at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida, FredContinue Reading

Foo Fighters Rock Roll Audience at Festival With Van Halen ‘Eruption’ Solo Fake-Out

Dave Grohl is a showman. The Foo Fighters frontman loves to surprise and delight his band’s fans by giving them a bit of the unexpected amid the sweat and rumble of a typically high-energy Foos show. Related Dave Grohl Dedicates ‘My Hero’ to Steve Albini at Foo Fighters Concert in N.C.Continue Reading

Donald Glover shared some new old music on Monday morning (May 13) when he unleashed his new Childish Gambino project Atavista (3.15.20 reimagined versions). “New” is a relative term for the 11-track collection, which the actor/rapper explained the “finished version of 3.15.20, the album I put out four years ago.”Continue Reading

Mary J. Blige Announces Boot Collaboration With Giuseppe Zanotti: Shop the Limited Release

All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Mary J. Blige’s boot game has always been official, and the Queen of Hip-Hop Soul isContinue Reading

Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department spends a third straight week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart (dated May 18), marking her first title to spend its first three weeks atop the chart since 2020’s Folklore spent its first six weeks at No. 1. (Between Folklore and theContinue Reading

Maya Rudolph Channels Madonna & Beyonce While Embracing ‘Mother’ Status in ‘SNL’ Monologue: Watch

Maya Rudolph has officially achieved “Mother” status on Saturday Night Live. Related Maya Rudolph’s Beyonce Returns for More Spicy Wings in ‘Hot Ones’ Parody on ‘SNL&#8217… 05/12/2024 During her opening monologue on the Mother’s Day episode on May 11, the former SNL cast member gave a show-stopping musical performance thatContinue Reading

Two months after its Los Angeles counterpart, the 2024 GLAAD Media Awards hit New York City on Saturday (May 11) to reveal the rest of the winners and honor Orville Peck with the Vito Russo Award (presented by Jennifer Lawrence, no less). Additionally, Red, White, and Royal Blue received theContinue Reading

Fans Choose RM’s ‘Come Back to Me’ as This Week’s Favorite New Music in All-Genre Poll

RM‘s “Come Back to Me” has topped this week’s new music poll that features artists in various genres of music. Related BTS’ RM Needed Stitches After ‘Come Back To Me’ Video Accident That Had Director Worrying About… 05/10/2024 Music fans voted in a poll published Friday (May 10) on Billboard,Continue Reading

“Praise You Anywhere” hitmaker Brandon Lake, CCM and country musician Anne Wilson and music collective Elevation Worship are among the artists topping the list of nominees for the fan-voted, 11th annual K-LOVE Fan Awards, which is set to return to the Grand Ole Opry House on Sunday, May 26, BillboardContinue Reading

Vampire Weekend Rocks ‘SNL’ With Performances of ‘Gen-X Cops’ and ‘Capricorn’: Watch

Vampire Weekend returned to Studio 8H to perform songs from their latest album. Related Maya Rudolph’s Beyonce Returns for More Spicy Wings in ‘Hot Ones’ Parody on ‘SNL&#8217… 05/12/2024 During the May 11 episode of Saturday Night Live, hosted by former cast member Maya Rudolph, the Ezra Koenig-led rock quartetContinue Reading

Maya Rudolph‘s Beyonce is back for some more spicy wings. The former Saturday Night Live cast member returned to the long-running sketch comedy show as host on May 11, reprising her role as the superstar singer in a parody of the chicken wings-themed YouTube series Hot Ones. In the sketch,Continue Reading

Moms In Music Founder Talks Supporting Women in Music Through Journey of Motherhood

Instead of annually, Mother’s Day is a year-round celebration for Brittney Brock and Moms In Music. Related Mother’s Day Playlist: 25 Songs for Moms Everywhere 05/10/2024 Founded by Brock in 2023, the community-fostering organization is dedicated to empowering, supporting and advocating “for women in music who are mothers, in mothering roles orContinue Reading

Fans Choose Peso Pluma, Junior H & Eslabon Armado’s ‘La Durango’ as This Week’s Favorite New Music Latin

Peso Pluma, Junior H and Eslabon Armado’s new song, “La Durango,” has topped this week’s new music Latin poll. In a poll published on Friday (May 10) — in support of the weekly New Music Latin roundup and playlist, curated by Billboard’s Latin and Billboard Español editors — music fansContinue Reading

Jennifer Lawrence Toasts Orville Peck (And Roasts Mike Pence) at Fiery 2024 GLAAD Media Awards

On Saturday (May 11), there was only one show on planet Earth that could boast more queer energy than the Eurovision Song Contest, and that was the 2024 GLAAD Media Awards in New York City at the Midtown Hilton Hotel. Related As Drag Bans Proliferate, Maren Morris Goes Deep WithContinue Reading

Eurovision 2024: Switzerland Defies the Odds to Win  With Nemo’s ‘The Code’

Defying the odds, Switzerland won the 68th Eurovision Song Contest with “The Code” by Nemo on Saturday (May 11) at the Malmö Arena in Sweden. It’s the perfect bookend as Switzerland won the very first competition in 1956 with “Refrain” by Lys Assia. This is the European nation’s third winContinue Reading

Dave Grohl Dedicates ‘My Hero’ to Steve Albini at Foo Fighters Concert in N.C.

Dave Grohl is remembering late engineer/producer and noise-rock pioneer Steve Albini. Related Steve Albini, Legendary Engineer/Producer of Nirvana, Pixies Albums, Dies at 61 05/08/2024 During the rock band’s concert in Charlotte, N.C., on Thursday (May 9), the Foo Fighters frontman dedicated the group’s hit song “My Hero” to Albini, who diedContinue Reading

A judge in Utah has set a $100,000 bond for rapper NBA YoungBoy, who faces dozens of charges involving a fraudulent prescription operation he allegedly orchestrated. The 24-year-old rap artist, whose real name is Kentrell Gaulden, appeared Thursday (May 9) before Judge Spencer D. Walsh in a Cache County, Utah,Continue Reading

Zayn Malik Shares Regrets Over Taking ‘Things Too Seriously’ While in One Direction

Zayn Malik is opening up about his regrets while being a member of One Direction. Related Zayn Malik Says He’s Been Revisiting One Direction’s Music & Wants to Collaborate With… 03/26/2024 During an interview on the Zach Sang Show, the 31-year-old “Pillowtalk” singer said he wishes he would’ve taken moreContinue Reading

Scott Stapp and his wife, Jaclyn, are splitting. The Creed frontman and former Miss New York, who were married for 18 years, are moving forward with a divorce following separate filings. “Out of respect for their family, Scott intends to navigate this difficult time privately,” a representative for the StappContinue Reading

Sweden’s Benjamin Ingrosso Takes a Star Turn at Eurovision 2024

The 2024 Eurovision Song Contest live broadcasts aren’t just about the competing songs. There are flashbacks to past shows, interstitial material and most important, performances by some of the host country’s most beloved artists. Related Netherlands’ Joost Klein Disqualified From Eurovision After ‘Incident’ 05/11/2024 One of Sweden’s brightest stars turnedContinue Reading

Maluma Celebrates His No. 1 Billboard Hits & More Uplifting Moments in Latin Music

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. Maluma Celebrates His Hits View this post on Instagram A post shared by MALUMA (@maluma) This week, Maluma shared a photoContinue Reading

French Singer Halts Eurovision 2024 Rehearsal Performance to Deliver Peace Statement

With less than four hours to go before the live grand final of the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, developments on the ground in Malmö, Sweden, are heating up at a fast pace. Related Netherlands’ Joost Klein Disqualified From Eurovision After ‘Incident’ 05/11/2024 During the third dress rehearsal for the grandContinue Reading

Jinkx Monsoon Will Fight ‘Tooth and Nail’ to Keep Queer Talent in the Mainstream After Her ‘Doctor Who’ Arc

For most of her career as a performer, Jinkx Monsoon had to create her own model for success. Whether it was in music, stand-up or especially acting, the acclaimed drag star almost always took a do-it-yourself approach to finding stardom — mostly because opportunities for a transfeminine drag queen were,Continue Reading

All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Spring cleaning isn’t over yet. Tyler the Creator’s luxury brand, Golf le Fleur, will be havingContinue Reading

By his own admission, rapper/songwriter/producer Mike Posner had a “midlife crisis at 22.”  He had signed a major label deal and experienced his first big brush with success with his 2010 top 10 Billboard Hot 100 hit “Cooler Than Me.” A few years later, by the time an EDM remix of hisContinue Reading

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Asks Judge to Dismiss ‘False’ Claim That He, Others Raped 17-Year-Old Girl

Sean “Diddy” Combs on Friday (May 10) asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that he and two co-defendants raped a 17-year-old girl in a New York recording studio in 2003, saying it was a “false and hideous claim” that was filed too late under the law. The legal move isContinue Reading

She’s got the eye of the tiger, and that’s why Katy Perry‘s “Roar” music video has skyrocketed to 4 billion YouTube views, marking the most of any female artist on the platform. In the 2013 clip, Perry embarks on an animal-filled frolic through the jungle in which the pop star befriendsContinue Reading

23 Biggest Country Music Tours of 2024: Here’s How to Get Tickets to Lainey Wilson, Shania Twain, Zach Bryan & More

All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. It’s a country music takeover this year with some of the hottest artists taking to theContinue Reading

It’s Friday, May 10, and the rap girlies are back in the game. Megan Thee Stallion & Ice Spice released new singles and BTS’ RM dropped his new song, “Come Back to Me.” Dhruv shares about what he’s looking forward to when performing at Head In The Clouds. We giveContinue Reading

Live Nation a Rare Winner as Music Stocks Have Tough Week

Live Nation was the top-performing music stock and one of four stocks in positive territory this week. The concert promoter gained 2.5% to $97.02 while three other concert promotion stocks — Sphere Entertainment Co., Madison Square Garden Entertainment and CTS Eventim — each lost ground.  The Billboard Global Music IndexContinue Reading

Complaining about change in New York City is about as useful as moaning about rats on the subway tracks, but everyone – natives, adopted locals, frequent visitors – does it. And there’s a good reason why: It hurts to see a beloved haunt shutter for good. The pandemic wiped outContinue Reading

Caffeine Eye Cream Is Going Viral (And TikTok’s Favorite Brand Is Only $11)

All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Caffeine eye creams are the latest skincare trend to have taken over TikTok, with more thanContinue Reading

Brent Fedrizzi Named President of AEG Presents, North American Regional Offices

AEG Presents, a global leader in live music and events, announced Friday (May 10) that Brent Fedrizzi, who currently serves as co-president and COO of AEG Presents’ Rocky Mountains and Pacific Northwest regions, has been named president, North American regional offices. Fedrizzi’s promotion follows Rick Mueller’s exit from the company,Continue Reading

Eric Lehman from Luxembourg started out as a Eurovision fan, attending his first contest in Birmingham, England, in 1998 after Katrina & the Waves claimed victory in 1997 with “Love Shine a Light.” Eventually, Lehman became a journalist, reporting for various outlets in his home country, even though the GrandContinue Reading

Black Thought Calls J. Cole’s Apology to Kendrick Lamar ‘A Beautiful Thing’

The Roots frontman Black Thought appeared on the This Week In White Supremacy podcast and was asked about J. Cole’s infamous apology to Kendrick Lamar by host Jasiri X. Interestingly enough, the emcee had no issues with Cole taking that route and actually applauded his decision. Related Drake & KendrickContinue Reading

The 20 Best Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gifts from Amazon Starting at $10

All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Mother’s Day Weekend is upon us, and if you’re still not sure what to get, AmazonContinue Reading

Jordan Davis rolls up his fifth leader on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart as “Tucson Too Late” ascends to No. 1 on the survey dated May 18. It increased by 14% to 30.5 million in audience May 3-9, according to Luminate. The song was co-authored by two pairs of brothers: JordanContinue Reading

Kesha Says She’s Permanently Changing Diddy Lyric in ‘Tik Tok’: ‘I Know What I Stand For’

Kesha is never going back after changing a key lyric in “TikTok” at Coachella. After altering the song during Reneé Rapp’s festival set in April to include the line “f— P. Diddy” — in light of accusations of sexual misconduct against the rapper and mogul — Kesha revealed Thursday thatContinue Reading

Take a Look Inside Amazon’s Luxury Beauty Department: Shop Now 

All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Treat yourself — or your mom — with Amazon’s luxury beauty department and discover a rangeContinue Reading

Stray Kids are continuing an exciting 2024 with their adventure-filled new music video for their freshly released single, “Lose My Breath,” featuring Charlie Puth. In the clip, the eight-piece group goes through an intense journey individually, before they meet up for a passionate dance sequence. “I lose my breath whenContinue Reading

We’ve been had! We’ve been took! We’ve been hoodwinked! Bamboozled! Yesterday, everyone (including us) assumed Future was dropping a mixtape after the Atlanta rapper posted a series of tweets on X saying his album is better than [insert rapper’s] mixtape and even evoked his “Mixtape Pluto” moniker. Everyone also thoughtContinue Reading

John Mayer is setting the record straight. The “Your Body Is a Wonderland” singer penned a letter in response to a recent The Hollywood Reporter interview with TV host Andy Cohen, who has maintained a close friendship with Mayer over the years. “Your friendship with Mayer has been the subjectContinue Reading

Shaquille O’Neal is no stranger to the rap world and with beef running rampant throughout the genre, the NBA icon is ready for battle. NFL Hall-of-Famer Shannon Sharpe heavily criticized Shaq on his Nightcap podcast earlier this week after the former Laker critiqued Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic winning aContinue Reading

Joost Klein, the Netherlands’ representative in the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, is being investigated by the European Broadcasting Union for an “incident.” No details have been made public yet, but Klein is suspended from rehearsals. It is not known if he will be able to continue in the competition. TheContinue Reading

8 Mother’s Day Gift Baskets That You Can Have Delivered in 2 Days

All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Still searching for the perfect Mother’s Day gift? Don’t fret, because Billboard has curated list ofContinue Reading

This week in dance music: We shared images of the earliest days of The Chemical Brothers taken from the duo’s new retrospective book, Paused in Cosmic Reflection, Charli XCX spoke about writing music for Britney Spears and Hot Since 82 shared a terrifying story about being chased by gunmen inContinue Reading

U.S. Olympic Champ Suni Lee Swears By This $9 ‘Sweat-Activated’ Dry Shampoo

All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Before Olympian champ Suni Lee heads to Paris, France, for the upcoming 2024 Olympics, she’s beenContinue Reading

Justin Bieber’s Wax Figure Wears a Baby Carrier at Madame Tussauds Following Hailey Bieber Pregnancy News

Justin Bieber is a soon-to-be dad, and Madame Tussauds celebrated the exciting news that his wife, Hailey Bieber, is pregnant in a unique way. The singer’s wax figure at Madame Tussauds London got a new addition on Friday (May 10) — a baby carrier so JB can practice before hisContinue Reading

New Music Latin is a compilation of the best new Latin songs and albums recommended by Billboard’s Latin and Billboard Español editors. Check out this week’s picks below. Grupo Frontera, Jugando Que No Pasa Nada (Grupo Frontera) Grupo Frontera has unleashed its sophomore studio album, Jugando A Que No Pasa Nada, which loosely translates to “pretending thatContinue Reading

Metallica boasts four No. 1s in a row on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart for the first time, as “Screaming Suicide” jumps to the top of the tally dated May 18. The song follows reigns for “Too Far Gone?” (one week in November 2023), “72 Seasons” (two weeks last July)Continue Reading

Loreen won the Eurovision Song Contest for Sweden in 2012 with “Euphoria”; she competed in 2023 with “Tattoo,” and she won again — making her the only woman to claim two victories in Eurovision history. (She’s also one of two people to accomplish this: Johnny Logan won for Ireland inContinue Reading

Few Millennials can boast of having seen the late Jerry Garcia live in concert and yet no generation of jam band fans have benefited from the success and fellowship of bands like The Grateful Dead than those born after Garcia’s death in 1995. “Today we live in a golden ageContinue Reading

Peso Pluma’s ‘La Durango’ & More: Which Is Your Favorite New Latin Music Release This Week? Vote!

This week, Billboard’s New Music Latin roundup and playlist — curated by Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors — features fresh new albums from artists such as Camilo, Joss Favela, Peso Pluma and Grupo Frontera, to name a few. Mexican hitmaker Peso Pluma teamed up with Junior H and Eslabon Armado for “La Durango.” The three artists’ collaborationContinue Reading

Queer Jams of the Week: New Music From Lil Nas X, Beabadoobee, Orville Peck & More

With Pride season just a few short weeks away, there’s no better time to prepare with new tracks from your favorite queer artists. Billboard Pride is proud to present the latest edition of Queer Jams of the Week, our roundup of some of the best new music releases from LGBTQ artists. Related Friday Music Guide:Continue Reading

< /p> Motherhood can inspire a number of profound changes, not only personally but also artistically. For many singers, becoming mothers affects their creative approaches, priorities and overall messages. With Mother’s Day just around the corner — the second Sunday of May in the United States and other countries, MayContinue Reading

Stray Kids are back and better than ever with new single “Lose My Breath,” a collaboration with Charlie Puth. The boy band has had several hits, so let’s take a look back at the K-pop group’s chart success on the Billboard Hot 100, Billboard 200 and Global chart with songsContinue Reading

Fan Remixes of Metro Boomin’s Drake Diss ‘BBL Drizzy’ Are Starting to Going Viral: Listen

Metro Boomin trolled Drake with the launch of the “BBL Drizzy” beat giveaway last weekend, and several remixes and various freestyles have taken off on social media. Related Metro Boomin Responds to Drake’s Disses & Hosts ‘BBL Drizzy… 05/06/2024 “Best verse over this gets a free beat just upload yourContinue Reading

BTS’ RM Needed Stitches After ‘Come Back To Me’ Video Accident That Had Director Worrying About Getting ‘Deported’

Lee Sung Jin was seriously worried that he might get deported for causing an injury to a national treasure while shooting the video for BTS singer RM‘s new solo single, “Come Back to Me.” The writer-director and Beef creator spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about assembling what he called theContinue Reading

The inaugural I’m Just Me: A Charley Pride Celebration of Inclusion will take place May 14 in Frisco, Texas.  Presented as partnership between Amazon MGM Studios, Amazon Music and the Academy of Country Music, the invite-only event hosted by BRELAND will recognize and celebrate 16 honorees who represent Pride’s legacy inContinue Reading

The weather is warming up, which means today’s top stars are gearing up for summer with some hot music drops. Post Malone and Morgan Wallen unveiled their long-awaited collaboration, “I Had Some Help” on Friday (May 10), less than a month after they debuted the track during Wallen’s headlining spotContinue Reading

Billboard’s Friday Music Guide serves as a handy guide to this Friday’s most essential releases — the key music that everyone will be talking about today, and that will be dominating playlists this weekend and beyond.  This week, Post Malone and Morgan Wallen help each other out, Gunna stays prolificContinue Reading

A Timeline of Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber’s Relationship

Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber are a powerhouse couple in the entertainment industry who’ve been married since 2018. But like everyone else, the duo has had ups and downs in their relationship, from the “are they or aren’t they” speculation, to rumors of the two seeing each other while heContinue Reading

Selena Gomez, Benny Blanco Hang Out With ‘Only Murders’ Costars Martin Short & Steve Martin

Selena Gomez brought Benny Blanco along for a hangout with her Only Murders in the Building costars. In a photo posted to the singer-actress’ Instagram Story Thursday (May 9), she and the producer — who will have been dating for a year come June — pose in front of aContinue Reading

Billboard Canada and SOCAN will recognize the unsung heroes behind the country’s biggest songs. The Billboard Canada Non-Performing Songwriter Award will pay tribute to the talented songwriters who create powerful music and exemplify the songwriter’s indispensable role in the music ecosystem. This is the first award of its kind in Canada,Continue Reading

Building a state-of-the-art Sphere venue is “not like building a McDonalds,” Sphere Entertainment Co. chairman and CEO James Dolan said during the company’s earnings call on Friday. “It’s complicated. It’s a very expensive project.” The lone Sphere venue in Las Vegas, which cost $2.3 billion to build through delays andContinue Reading

Intruder Apprehended During a Break-In Attempt at Drake’s Toronto Mansion

Drake’s Toronto mansion has been the site of two incidents prompting police involvement this week. Related Security Guard Shot Outside Drake’s Toronto Mansion, Police Confirm 05/07/2024 CityNews reports a break-in attempt at the Bridle Path property around 2 p.m. on May 8, with police back at the residence just one dayContinue Reading

The War and Treaty Are ‘Proud to Be a Part of’ Country Music’s Changing Narrative

The War and Treaty will make you believe. Whether playing to industry insiders at Clive Davis’ exclusive Grammy Awards preparty, attendees at the Country Music Association Awards or Newport Jazz festivalgoers, precedent suggests just about everyone in any given audience will be on their feet by the time the husband-and-wifeContinue Reading

Life in the 21st century is complex. In addition to all the old stuff – keeping gas in the tank and air in the tires, picking up the kids on time, stressing out over an unreasonable boss – the digital age has piled on more issues: endless passcodes, inconvenient WindowsContinue Reading

Behind the Big Broadway Return of ‘The Wiz’

From its 1975 debut on Broadway as “the super soul musical,” winning seven Tony Awards and spotlighting stars like Stephanie Mills, Hinton Battle, Dee Dee Bridgewater and Andre De Shields; to its Oscar-nominated screen adaptation starring Diana Ross and Michael Jackson among others; to its sing-along songs like “Ease onContinue Reading