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Forrest Frank Brings Plethora of Hits and a Heart For Worship to ‘The Jesus Generation’ Show in Nashville
Forrest Frank spearheaded a show at Nashville's GEODIS Park on June 19.
David Guetta and Sia’s song Titanium got me through my fertility treatment
Hearing their in-your-face banger was a turning point for me – and I’ve never looked back At the end of 2011, party season was under way but I was in no mood for festivities. Two years into fertility treatment, my body was ...
Ken Carson Sets July Release Date for New Album ‘xperiment’
xperiment follows Carson's 2025 Billboard 200 No. 1 album, More Chaos .
The Whitlams Announce Return to Rock Island Australian Tour
The Whitlams are heading back to their favourite Australian pubs this October.
Bunnie Xo Memoir Returns to Bestsellers Charts on Heels of Jelly Roll Split
The entrepreneur shares a closer look at her life in Stripped Down: Unfiltered and Unapologetic .
Justin Cary, Sixpence None the Richer Bassist, Dies at 50
The band’s singer Leigh Nash confirmed Cary’s death on June 18.
Fuerza Regida Turns Petco Park Into a Corridos Time Machine: 6 Best Moments From Opening Night of Their Stadium Tour
The SoCal superstars launched their first-ever U.S. stadium trek with a high-concept show that moved through the band’s past, present and future.
Bootsy Collins Signs Davie as First Artist to Bootzilla Records
The roots-soul singer made his label debut with "Soul," released on Juneteenth.
Tay Keith’s Family Pays Tribute to Late Producer: A ‘Cultural Force’ & ‘Source of Love, Strength, Laughter, Guidance’
"We respectfully ask for privacy and continued prayers for his family and loved ones during this difficult time," Keith's family wrote.
Add to playlist: the wild club-pop of Zara Larsson cowriter Helena Gao and the week’s best new tracks
The Chinese-Danish artist wrote nine 10ths of Larsson’s breakout album then got a Grammy nod. It’s a fine springboard for her own revelatory pop From Aarhus, Denmark Recommended if you like Caroline Polachek, Zara Larsson, Grimes Up next Debut project coming later ...
‘People like me needed Sinéad O’Connor’: how the singer and activist inspired a new dance work
Tony-winning choreographer Sonya Tayeh was ‘broken up’ when she heard about the Irish singer-songwriter’s death three years ago. Now she and a group of over-40s female dancers are paying homage: ‘People love her, people need her’ Sonya Tayeh remembers watching Saturday Night ...
Post your questions for Vini Reilly of the Durutti Column
Ahead of the band’s first new album in 16 years, the hugely influential guitarist will be taking your questions for the Guardian Film & Music reader interview At the end of July, the Durutti Column will release their first new music in ...
Samurai Jay on Bringing ‘A Cool Crossover Between Latin Culture and Our Roots’ to Italy with His Merenguetón Smash ‘Ossessione’
He has spent No. 1 on the Billboard Italy Hot 100 for 16 consecutive weeks.
Soft Palms on Releasing ‘In Echo’ Album Alongside ‘How to Be Self-Reliant’ Music Industry Book: ‘Our Goal Is to Help People Get Their Money’
The duo dropped their second album In Echo today (June 19) via Everloving Records.
Katy Perry Teases New Song ‘Watch It Burn,’ Reveals Release Date
The pop star officially debuted the track during her set at Spain's O Son do Camiño.
Taylor Swift’s ‘I Knew It, I Knew You’ Bags 2026’s Biggest Sales Week En Route to U.K. No. 1
It surpasses Harry Styles' "Aperture" which previously held 2026's record.
Olivia Rodrigo Scores Career-Best Opening Week as ‘You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love’ Hits U.K. No. 1
Rodrigo now has her third U.K. chart-topper following Sour and Guts .
Reggaeton Beach Festival Cancels Its 2026 Edition Citing ‘Economic & Operational Circumstances’
The events scheduled in Spain for Barcelona, Madrid, Tenerife, Mallorca, Santander, Nigrán and Alicante will not take place, following the decision announced by the organizers.
Zara Larsson’s ‘Midnight Sun’ Shines at No. 1 on Billboard’s Pop Airplay Chart
She’s the first artist ever to notch two new No. 1s on the chart in back-to-back weeks, following “Stateside” with PinkPantheress.
See What Jelly Roll Has to Say From Stage About His Divorce From Bunnie Xo: ‘It’s the Only Time I’m Going to Speak About This’
The country star stopped his show in Saratoga Springs to address his split from Bunnie Xo.
Universal Music Korea Signs 1300
The Korean-Australian hip-hop act that has been making waves in the land down under, where they’ve completed two sold-out national tours and performed live for the 2025 ABC New Year's Eve broadcast.
FKA twigs & Lil Yachty, Myles Smith, Kashus Culpepper & More: New Music Friday Guide
Check out the must-hear releases of the week.
‘We Are So Proud of You:’ Oliver Tree’s Mom Shares Heartbreaking Post
"Our dear son Oliver, you made this world a better place,” writes Tree’s mother, Christine Begin Nickell.
Fuerza Regida Kicks Off This Is Our Dream Stadium Tour 2026: Every Song From Their First Show
The música mexicana hitmakers launched their landmark stateside run on Thursday (June 18) at Petco Park, home of the San Diego Padres.
Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘You Seem Pretty Sad’ Debuts at No. 1 In Australia
Rodrigo bags a chart double as "You Seem Pretty Sad For A Girl So In Love" opens at No. 1 on the ARIA Chart, and “Stupid Song” starts atop the national singles tally.
Warner Music Group’s Africori Taps Adam Tiran as GM
Tiran rises to general manager following the departure of long-standing CEO Yoel Kenan.
Kylie Minogue Is ‘Brushing Up’ on Her AFL Skills: Watch
Aussie rules football has never looked so glamorous.
Grammy-nominated music producer Tay Keith, who worked with Drake and Travis Scott, dies aged 29
Hip-hop producer behind Travis Scott’s Sicko Mode and Drake’s Nonstop has been found dead at home during a police welfare check The Grammy-nominated producer Tay Keith, who worked with Drake, Travis Scott and Beyoncé, has been found dead at his apartment in ...
Joe Lovano: Paramount Quartet review | John Fordham's jazz album of the month
(ECM) Lovano and his spirited quartet make his instrument glow in all its pliable eloquence, with rattling originals amid the Charlie Haden and Wayne Shorter covers The saxophone’s 19th-century inventor, the Belgian Adolphe Sax , imagined hybrid horns that could combine the ...
Jimmie Allen Owes $1.8M in Damages to Sexual Assault Accuser: ‘Extreme Emotional Distress’
The once-rising country star is facing a hefty damages award after being held liable in a lawsuit claiming he sexually assaulted a woman and secretly filmed it.
Tay Keith, Hitmaking Memphis Producer, Found Dead at Age 29
Keith was known for producing Hot 100 chart-toppers, including Travis Scott's "Sicko Mode" and Drake's "First Person Shooter."
The Deals: Chaka Khan Enjoys the HarbourView; REPUBLIC Teams With ZIZA for South Asian Artist Label
Other recent deals include Live Nation's acquisition of a majority stake in a Buenos Aires arena and UMG's partnership with a Thai music distributor.
Avicii’s Former Manager Restarts ‘Character Assassination’ Lawsuit Against Late DJ’s Family
Ash Pournouri won a Swedish appeal that gives him another shot at the claims.
Get a Walmart+ Subscription for $1 to Unlock Free Streaming, Free Shipping and Members-Only Discounts
Attention, bargain shoppers: here's how to join Walmart+ for the lowest price yet.
Meet Corridos del Rey: The Colombian Artist Redefining Música Mexicana Via Faith-Based Lyrics
Discover how this viral sensation went from overcoming personal struggles to collaborating with Farruko on his "Ayer Hablé con Dios (Remix)."
Prime Day Streaming Deals: Save Up to 93% on Apple TV, Paramount+, Starz and Other Services
Amazon has popular add-on channels on sale during Prime Day — streaming deals expire on Friday (June 26).
Tay Keith’s Death Mourned by BlocBoy JB, Hitkidd & More Fellow Musicians: ‘Thank You for Being My First Big Brother’
“You brought me places nobody asked you to bring me bro," BanBwoi writes to the late producer.
Lil Nas X shares update after getting mental health care: ‘There’s less fear in my heart’
Musician says on Instagram he is ‘doing much better’ and receiving treatment and therapy after 2025 arrest The musician Lil Nas X posted a moving video update to his Instagram on Wednesday morning. In the nearly three-minute clip, the artist – born ...
‘A sacred kind of sound’: inside a solar-powered journey to preserve the music of church organs
Musician Michael Cloud Duguay’s new album was born from a mission to capture the sound of the majestic yet increasingly rare instruments Michael Cloud Duguay and his band of collaborators were nearing the end of their pipe organ tour of Newfoundland when ...
Myles Smith: My Mess, My Heart, My Life review | Alexis Petridis's album of the week
(RCA) He can write a decent rousing chorus, but the Stargazing hitmaker’s influences couldn’t be more obvious if he tried – right down to a ghastly Galway Girl sequel You know what you’re getting with Myles Smith, an artist who set his ...
Post your questions for Martha Reeves of Martha and the Vandellas
The voice behind Dancing in the Street, Heat Wave and many more is releasing her first album in 22 years – and will take on your questions Martha Reeves is one of the defining voices of 1960s pop, someone who embodied the ...
Soul classics and stepmother celebrations: Alicia Keys’ 20 best songs – ranked!
Twenty-five years after she released her debut album, we pick the best of an artist pairing Chopin-inspired piano with pop, soul and powerful emotion Two different takes on the same album – one traditional, the other more beat-heavy – packaged together, Keys ...
Bongeziwe Mabandla faced addiction, illness and ‘backstabbers’. How has the South African singer stayed so upbeat?
An indie star in his homeland, Mabandla’s fame is growing abroad – and his uplifting new album is full of existential insight after some of the toughest years of his life As the camera pulls back from Bongeziwe Mabandla in the video ...
YEONJUN of TOMORROW X TOGETHER to Show a ‘More Personal Side’ of Himself on 2nd Solo Album
The project will serve as a follow-up to 2025's NO LABELS: PART 01.
Cuisillos Complete Comeback to No. 1 on Regional Mexican Airplay With ‘Aunque Me Duela’
“Aunque Me Duela” tops the chart, marking the act’s first leader since 2007.
Vince Staples Addresses Theory That ‘Cry Baby’ Artwork Represents Donald Trump: ‘I See a Lot of Conversation’
The Long Beach rapper and actor's latest offering has sparked conversation online about its sound and message.
Russell Simmons Must Face Def Jam Exec’s Rape Lawsuit Despite Living in Indonesia, Judge Rules
Persistence seems to be paying off for the anonymous accuser, who refiled her claims in state court after a prior federal lawsuit was dismissed.
Alexandria Signs With Warner Music Australia, Warner Records: Exclusive
To celebrate her major label deal, Alexandria drops the new track “Justice,” a cinematic pop story told with strings and snares
‘We Get Along Just Fine’: The Police’s Stewart Copeland Talks Relationship With Sting, Band Dynamics and Being ‘Fully Retired’ From Music
"We get along great as long as we're not trying to make music together," Copeland says of his former bandmate Sting.
G Flip’s ‘Bed On Fire’ Tour Will Rage Through North America This Summer
G's latest trek gets underway Aug. 4 at New York City’s Bowery Ballroom, and will include dates in Boston, Toronto, Chicago, Los Angeles, Seattle, Nashville, and elsewhere.
Marcello Hernandez Confesses to Rosalía at Madison Square Garden: ‘I Committed a Crime for This Lady’
The SNL comedian stopped by the Spanish star's confessional on the second night of the LUX Tour in New York City.
Tom Dreesen, Comedian Who Toured With Frank Sinatra, Dies at 86
For 13 years, Dreesen toured the United States as the opening act for Frank Sinatra, and formed a line-long friendship with Ol' Blue Eyes.
‘A Beautiful Man’: Post Malone Dedicates Toronto Concert to Oliver Tree
"I feel like tonight will be, for me, a celebration of the life of an absolutely beautiful, beautiful man," Posty says of the late artist.
Victoria Monét Lands Third Straight Adult R&B Airplay No. 1 With ‘Let Me’
The Grammy winner is the first woman to link three leaders in more than a year.
The 50 Best R&B Groups of All Time (Complete List): Staff Picks
Billboard celebrates Black Music Month with list of the genre’s legendary acts.
Niall Horan Achieves His Fourth No. 1 on Top Album Sales Chart With ‘Dinner Party’
Plus, Malcolm Todd, Evanescence, Death Cab for Cutie, The Red Clay Strays and Modest Mouse bow in the top 10.
Songs With the Most Weeks Atop All of Billboard’s Airplay Charts Combined: Alex Warren’s ‘Ordinary’ & More
Warren’s smash has taken the baton from Miley Cyrus’ “Flowers.”
Jelly Roll’s Daughter Bailee Says She’s ‘Disgusted’ by Public Interest in His Divorce From Bunnie Xo
The teenager called her dad and stepmom's split "a very clearly private family matter."
Cardi B, Doechii & More to Perform at 2026 BET Awards: Updating List
Druski is set to host the show, which is living up to its billing as Culture's Biggest Night.
Rosalía Turns Madison Square Garden Into Her Own Cathedral: 5 Best Moments
From a ballerina-in-a-box reveal to a Maggie Rogers cameo, the Spanish superstar brought the full scale of her ambitious LUX Tour to New York.
RIIZE on the Freedom, Confidence & Forward Motion Behind II
The group reflects on growth, global stages and the emotional pop identity that continues to shape its sound.
Tucker Wetmore Signs With Sandbox Entertainment for Management
The rising country star recently scored his first No. 1 on Billboard's Country Airplay chart with "Brunette."
Nicki Minaj Explains Why She Wishes She Could Go Back & Change a Lot of Her Old Lyrics
The rapper went deep about her faith and its connection to her career during a podcast interview.
Finneas Talks ‘Beef,’ Billie Eilish and the Evolution of the Record Producer
On Billboard On the Record, Finneas explains how the role of a music producer has changed over time — and how he's seen his own process evolve as well.
Lil Nas X Shares Emotional Update About Mental Health & New Music: ‘There’s Less Fear in My Heart’
The rapper says he's spent the past few months in rehab and at home with friends and family after his arrest.
Rapper Mystikal sentenced to 20 years in prison for third-degree rape
The Louisiana musician has now been sentenced, having pleaded guilty to the charge in March The rapper Mystikal has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for third-degree rape. In March, the US musician born Michael Tyler pleaded guilty to the charge ...
‘Addiction is proof there is a devil. Recovery is proof there is a God’: Irish rockers Bleech 9:3 on struggle, sobriety and their stunning debut
After two friends sponsored each other in Alcoholics Anonymous, they started making music. As they gear up for a summer of 40 festivals, the band tell their harrowing yet uplifting story On stage in a Camden pub, Barry Quinlan, frontman of Irish ...
Lily Allen review – West End Girl’s marital collapse is superbly evoked at arena scale
Utilita Arena, Newcastle Expanding on her recent theatre tour, Allen’s one-woman performance of her zeitgeist-dominating album is full of catharsis and high camp Lily Allen’s arena jaunt is a scaled-up version of the show she took into theatres last year, touring her ...
‘Extraordinary Success’: Vivid Sydney 2026 Wraps After Rare Set by Eddy Current Suppression Ring
Sixteen years have passed since ECSR worked their homebaked brand of punk rock on Sydney crowds. That damned drought came to an end at Vivid Sydney 2026.
Robbie Williams Signs With WME for Worldwide Representation
The former Take That singer joins WME after his move to the ATC Management roster.
Amy Mackie Promoted to Managing Director, Ticketing at TEG
With her appointment, Mackie becomes a member of TEG’s executive committee and reports to Hoy.
Harry Styles Covers Simon & Garfunkel and Reimagines Deep Cuts at Intimate Meltdown Festival Set in London
Styles is the curator of the 2026 edition of the festival.
Obama Presidential Center Grand Opening to Feature Stevie Wonder, Bono, Bruce Springsteen, Eddie Vedder, Tems, The Roots & More
Thursday's (June 18) all-star livestream event will also feature Jennifer Hudson, John Legend and Marc Anthony.
Howie D Embraces His Puerto Rican Roots in ‘Coqui’: ‘I’ve Held Myself Back, But Now is the Time’
Amid the Backstreet Boys' residency at The Sphere, Howie Dorough debuts his solo, Spanish-language single exclusively below.
Little Mix’s Perrie Edwards Posts Stunning Photos of Wedding To Soccer Star Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in Portugal
The couple got engaged in 2022 and share two children, son Axel, 4 and daughter Alanis, who was born in January.
Finneas on Billie Eilish, BEEF & the Evolution of the Record Producer | Billboard On The Record
Finneas is known for producing some of the biggest records of the past decade — and his career also reflects how dramatically the record producer's role has evolved. He sits down on this week’s episode of Billboard On The Record to give ...
Noah Kahan a Bit Divided Over the Kidz Bop Lyric Edits of ‘The Great Divide’: ‘Such a Specific Choice’
Out with worrying about cops and cigarette burns and in with hanging with 5-0 and rug burns.
BMG Buys Publishing Catalog of The Living End’s Chris Cheney
The new deal is announced just days after the Australian rock trio was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame.
Carl Cox Awarded OBE In King’s Birthday List
The pioneering British DJ and record producer is one of several music figures saluted by King Charles.
Isaac Atkins, Army Sergeant With a ‘Sexy Voice,’ Scores Golden Buzzer on ‘AGT’: Watch
“What a voice. What a sexy voice you have,” Sofía Vergara remarked.
Maluma, Jay Wheeler & More: Who’s Your Favorite Latin Music Dad? Vote!
In celebration of Father's Day, vote for your favorite artist dad below.
Billboard Hot Latin Songs Top 10 Countdown for June 20th, 2026 | Billboard Latin
Jay Wheeler’s “De Lejitos" slips a spot in the top 10, and Omar Courtz is back into the top 10, but can he take No. 1 from Bad Bunny? Narrator: Here’s the Billboard Hot Latin Songs top 10 for the week dated ...
‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show’ Coming to Las Vegas’ Sphere
Sphere Entertainment will "enhance" the 1975 cult classic for the massive venue.
Mystikal Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison After Pleading Guilty to Rape Charge
"If I did that to you, I deserve the max sentence," the New Orleans rapper reportedly told the courtroom.
Billy Jones Forever Foundation Launches In Honor of the Late New York Nightlife Fixture
Following Jones' death last June, the Foundation will celebrate his life and legacy by supporting young people aspiring to work in music.
Morat Turns Los Bukis’ ’80s Classic ‘Tu Cárcel’ Into a Billboard Latin Airplay No. 1
“The challenge was to live up to the original song. I love that it reflects so much of Morat’s sound,” producer Nico Cotton tells Billboard .
Knicks Star Mikal Bridges Says He Will ‘Never Forget’ This Kendrick Lamar Album for Getting Him Through a Tough Time
The NBA champion gave fans a rare glimpse of his personality on Instagram Live and he didn't disappoint.
Fivio Foreign Wants to Perform at the Knicks Championship Parade: ‘I Better Be Performing’
The Brooklyn rapper dedicated a song to the team's historic comeback during Game 4 of the NBA Finals.
Eminem Music Publisher Can Pursue $109 Million Meta Licensing Lawsuit, Judge Rules
A judge declined to dismiss litigation over more than 200 songs in the Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp music libraries.
Rod Wave Announces ‘Don’t Look Down’ Album Release Date: Watch the Mournful Trailer
A single from the LP is coming soon, according to a press release.
‘We weren’t allowed to meet Oasis!’: Japanese punk band Otoboke Beaver on fun, feminism and famous fans
Dave Grohl spread the word about the ferociously funny quartet and now they’re supporting Foo Fighters in stadiums. Just make sure you switch off your phone’s flash if you go to their gigs … They say brevity is the soul of wit ...
From the pain of apartheid to luscious beauty: 10 of the best recordings by jazz legend Abdullah Ibrahim
The pianist and bandleader, who has died aged 91, had an inimitable style where bright, guileless melody met a fearless improvisational impulse • South African jazz pianist Abdullah Ibrahim dies aged 91 Scullery Department (from Jazz Epistle Verse 1, 1960) Born Adolph ...
Bonnie Tyler out of coma but remains in intensive care in Portugal
Welsh singer, best known for 1983 hit Total Eclipse of the Heart, had emergency intestinal surgery in May Welsh pop star Bonnie Tyler is no longer in a coma but remains “very unwell” in intensive care at a hospital near her home ...
French Montana Offers to Help Taxi Driver Whose Car Was Damaged in Knicks Championship Celebration: ‘Somebody Find Him’
The Knicks captured the franchise's first NBA title in 53 years on Saturday night.
Skechers Shouts Out OG Anunoby’s Shoes In Knicks Win: ‘They Said It Couldn’t Be Done’
The Knicks forward was spotted throughout the NBA finals series wearing basketball shoes from the popular mall brand.
Quavo Lawsuit Over Ferrari Sculpture in ‘Trappa Rappa’ Promo Video Dropped by Artist
Sculptor Daniel Arsham is no longer suing the former Migos rapper for featuring his work in a video on Instagram and TikTok in 2024.
Shakira Dances With Tigers & Debuts ‘Dai Dai’ at 2026 U.S. Tour Kick-Off: Best Photos
According to Billboard's source item, Shakira Dances With Tigers & Debuts ‘Dai Dai’ at 2026 U.S. Tour Kick-Off: Best Photos, Welcome back, Shak! The development sits in VINI's Technology file for readers following technology, science, product policy, markets, infrastructure, and the public ...
All of Bad Bunny’s Surprise Guests at His Madrid Residency
From Myke Towers to Young Miko and more, these are the artists who performed alongside Benito at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano.
Cody Johnson & Ella Langley Cover Reba McEntire Classic During Braves Country Fest
The two country stars surprised fans with a duet version of Reba McEntire's "Whoever's in New England" during Johnson's set.
Fabolous Teases Knicks-Themed ‘Spend Dat’ Remix
The Brooklyn rapper dropped an impressive verse incorporating every Knicks starter, while also shouting out each of the five boroughs.
Jelly Roll Files for Divorce From Bunnie XO After Nearly 10 Years of Marriage
Jelly Roll and Bunnie XO met in 2015 and married in a secret Las Vegas courthouse ceremony in August 2016.
Bonnie Tyler Out of Coma Following Emergency Surgery, Summer Tour Dates Canceled
Bonnie Tyler has emerged from an induced coma following emergency surgery in Portugal.
Zach Bryan review – colossal US country star converts the UK to his inclusive take on the rodeo
Anfield stadium, Liverpool Bryan challenges country’s macho messaging in emotional songs of breakups, addiction and pain, lapped up by a charmed stadium-filled fanbase Zach Bryan knows how to endear himself to an English crowd. The country superstar casually strolls on stage with ...
Download festival review – Guns N’ Roses flop and Letlive thrive as metal’s biggest fest enters the future
Donington Park, Leicestershire Often criticised for booking the same old legends, the festival hosts a broad span of music’s heaviest genre, plus hip-hop, Indian folk – and, finally, its first female headliner Not long ago, it was a running joke that Download, ...
Diddy Lawsuit From ‘Making the Band’ Singer Dawn Richard Dismissed by Judge
The Danity Kane singer was one of Diddy’s many abuse accusers, but a judge now says she waited far too long to file her lawsuit.
Melanie Martinez Mourns Ex-Boyfriend Oliver Tree: ‘I Know You’re Making the Angels Giggle’
Tree died at the age of 32 in a helicopter crash in Rio de Janeiro.
Marlene Tsuchii Accepts the Artist Advocate Award from Miyu | Global Power Players 2026
Marlene Tsuchii from Creative Artists Agency accepts the Artist Advocate Award from Miyu at Billboard Global Power Players 2026.
Nicki Minaj Wishes Donald Trump a Happy 80th Birthday With AI-Generated Photos Featuring Elon Musk & Sydney Sweeney
The rapper hasn't been shy about her MAGA fandom.
Avex Inc. CEO Katsumi Kuroiwa & Avex Music Group CEO Brandon Silverstein Accept the Global Growth Award From ONE OR EIGHT | Global Power Players 2026
Avex Inc. CEO Katsumi Kuroiwa and Avex Music Group CEO Brandon Silverstein accept the Global Growth Award from ONE OR EIGHT at Billboard Global Power Players 2026.
Madonna, Sabrina Carpenter & a Surprise Guest Are Queens of the Nightclub in ‘Bring Your Love’ Video
The two pop stars' collaboration arrived in late April ahead of Confessions II .
Rachel Newman Accepts the Impact Award From Mino | Global Power Players 2026
Rachel Newman from Apple Music accepts the Impact Award from Mino at Billboard Global Power Players 2026.
Taylor Swift’s ‘I Knew It, I Knew You’ Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100
The superstar scores her 15th Hot 100 No. 1 with her new Toy Story 5 single.
Fans Choose BTS’ ‘Come Over’ as This Week’s Favorite New Music
The new-to-streamers tune from BTS brought in more than 86% of the vote in Friday's poll.
‘He understands soft power’: why Andy Burnham put music at the heart of his political identity
Oasis and Elbow have soundtracked Burnham’s byelection campaign and he got Liam Gallagher doing Manchester’s tram announcements. Will he keep banging the drum for music if he reaches Westminster? First came Andy Burnham’s Makerfield byelection campaign launch video, with the Greater Manchester ...
Bonnaroo Updates Sunday Schedule Following Delays Due to Severe Weather
Set times for Noah Kahan, Kesha and more have been posted for day three of the fest.
From Jalen Brunson to Hello Kitty, Score These Official New York Knicks Championship Bobbleheads Online
The limited-edition collectibles are selling out quickly on the heels of the Knicks' historic NBA title win
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Make an Appearance at Broadway Comedy ‘Oh, Mary!’ Starring Maya Rudolph
The pair posed for photos with the show's cast while taking in a matinee performance at New York City's Lyceum Theatre on Saturday (June 13).
New Madonna Song ‘Bizarre’ Debuts at Martin Garrix Show in Brooklyn
"Bizarre" will be featured on the pop icon's Confessions II album.
Ariana Grande review - glittering hits and powerhouse vocals in stunning return to stage
Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles The pop star’s first tour in seven years brought the house down with emotive ballads and clubby bangers delivered with saucy wit If faced with the choice to erase one’s most painful memories or live with them forever, ...
Cardi B, Fat Joe, J.Lo & More Musicians React to New York Knicks’ NBA Championship Win
Music stars flooded social media with celebrations after the Knicks captured their first NBA title since 1973.
How to Watch UFC Freedom 250: Topuria vs. Gaethje Live Online
Live from the White House on June 14, you can watch the entire MMA event, including the lightweight title bout, online for free.
Pacha New York Opens Doors With Rampa, Knicks’ Historic Win & Travis Scott Appearance
Throughout the night, the Knicks won their first championship game in 53 years, and Scott and Quavo were spotted in the crowd.
Jalen Brunson Defends Monica McNutt After Taylor Swift Backlash: ‘Cut Her Some Slack’
The NBA Finals MVP is urging Swifties to ease up on the Knicks radio analyst.
Drake’s ‘ICEMAN’ No. 1 for Fourth Week on Billboard 200
Plus, Malcolm Todd and Niall Horan debut in the top 10.
Oliver Tree, ‘Life Goes On’ and ‘Miss You’ Singer, Dies in Helicopter Crash
The musician was reportedly among six people killed in a helicopter collision over Rio de Janeiro.
Jack Savoretti and Jemma Powell look back: ‘When she walked in I thought, ”There you are. The mother of my children”’
The musician and the artist on their fiery relationship, a dramatic flight to Ibiza, and Jack’s most annoying trait Born in London in 1983, Jack Savoretti is a singer-songwriter who has released eight albums. He married the artist Jemma Powell in 2010. ...
The Tullamarines Cover of Fleetwood Mac’s ‘The Chain’ for ‘Like A Version’ Debut
"We had a lot of songs that we were thinking about. The Chain came up as an option, and we were very, very scared," vocalist Angus Purvis admitted.
‘Michael’ Surpasses ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ as Highest-Grossing Music Biopic of All Time
The film has surpassed Bohemian Rhapsody 's total gross with $358.6 million at the domestic box office and $553.3 million internationally.
Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love’ Breaks First-Day Streaming Records
The pop star released her third studio album on June 12.
Chaka Khan, Kelly Rowland & More Honored at 2026 Black Women in Music Dinner
Choreographer Fatima Robinson, music executive Natina Nimene, Billboard ’s Gail Mitchell and Gender Amplified’s Ebonie Smith were also honored at the event.
Trump’s Name Is Gone From Kennedy Center’s Facade, According to Top Official at the Arts Venue
"All physical signage on the Kennedy Center building and grounds ... that purports to rename the Kennedy Center after President Trump" has been removed, a court filing states.
Chief Keef’s Homecoming, North West’s Debut & Lil Uzi Vert’s Takeover: 5 Best Moments From Summer Smash 2026 Day One
It was a memorable first night at the Seatgeek Stadium festival grounds.
Bruce Springsteen Sings With Patti Smith & Apologizes to Bono at Tribeca Event: ‘I Should Have Said Yes’
The Boss was honored with the festival's Harry Belafonte Voices for Social Justice Award.
Mickey Guyton Performs National Anthem at NBA Finals Game 5
The Texas native opened the Knicks vs. Spurs game Saturday night (June 13) in San Antonio.
Lydia Lunch: ‘There won’t be a funeral. You’ll never find my body’
The Teenage Jesus and the Jerks frontwoman shares her hatred of sandwiches and pop culture, plus her wish to evaporate and return to ‘the ether’ What’s the most chaotic thing that’s ever happened to you on stage? I’m still waiting for that. ...
Snow Tha Product Receives City Honor for Speaking Up After L.A. ICE Raids & More Uplifting Moments
Also, Farruko and Christian Alicea light up Gol Fest, Feid meets Brooklyn’s Green Lady and more.
Harry Styles Grabs Wembley Stadium Crown as Historic Run Begins: 7 Best Moments
His 12-night run at the iconic stadium began on Friday (June 12).
Alanis Morissette, Michael Bublé & More Launch Canada’s 2026 World Cup Opening Ceremony
Alessia Cara also took the stage at Toronto Stadium ahead of Canada's opener against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
North West Performs First Solo Music Festival Set With Support From Ye & Kim Kardashian
The 12-year-old's set at Lyrical Lemonade's Summer Smash 2026 follows the release of her debut EP, N0rth4evr .
Lil Uzi Vert Proves They Can’t Be Duplicated With Frenetic Headlining Performance at Summer Smash 2026: ‘New Album on the Way’
Uzi teased a new album, played unreleased music and shouted-out North West during the 45-minute set.
Blink-182 Release 25th Anniversary Edition of ‘Take Off Your Pants and Jacket’
Take Off Your Pants and Jacket debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with more than 350,000 copies sold in its first week.
Katy Perry, LISA, Anitta & More at 2026 World Cup USA Opening Ceremony: Best Moments From Inside L.A. Stadium
Rema, Tyla, Future and Dan + Shay also performed ahead of the U.S. Men's National Team's opening win against Paraguay.
Jessie J’s triumphant return puts lucrative Chinese market in spotlight
Other western acts have attempted to crack country’s music scene since singer’s breakout success in 2018 One week after announcing she was “cancer free”, the British pop star Jessie J did what any recovering patient would do and travelled thousands of miles ...
‘We eat and drink risk’: higher costs bring curtain down on more UK music festivals
Plans for new event at the Secret Garden Party site and Womad Glasgow are dashed, but others remain optimistic Hosting Scotland’s first Womad festival seemed like an easy sell for Glasgow, the country’s gig capital and self-proclaimed “dynamic global hub for music ...
Riley Green on Honoring Toby Keith With ‘Think As You Drunk’ & What His Friends Thought: ‘Their Eyes Would Light Up When They’d Hear That Part’
Inside the the writing and recording behind Riley Green's "Think As You Drunk."
World Cup 2026: ‘Dai Dai,’ ‘Champions,’ ‘El Último Baile,’ ‘Jump’ & More Best Songs to Celebrate
In the spirit of the 2026 soccer tournament, here’s a roundup of the best World Cup-related songs.
Lil Baby’s Hemp Company Countersued Over Claims of Elevated THC Levels & E. Coli Contamination
After the breakdown of their joint venture, cannabis company Bay Smokes is claiming the rapper’s business breached a non-disparagement agreement.
Going to Ariana Grande’s Eternal Sunshine Tour? Dress the Part With These Urban Outfitters Pieces
Every T-shirt in this collection is $40 — here's how to shop online.
The Backstreet Boys Unleash ‘Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie’ Anthem Co-Written by Ed Sheeran: Listen
The animated film will hit theaters this August.
In Canada: The Biggest Moments From Billboard Canada Power Players 2026
Also up north this week, a recap of Billboard Canada 's Managers to Watch gala.
Peso Pluma Reacts to Mexico’s World Cup Match Victory: ‘We Debuted On the Right Foot’
The Mexican singer sat down with Billboard and shared his enthusiasm about the team's win.
25 Songs That Inspired ‘The Vampire Lestat’ Soundtrack: Chappell Roan, David Bowie & More
Composer Daniel Hart shares a few musical inspirations behind the rollicking new season of AMC's cult horror show.
Charles Barkley Hopes ESPN Fires Him Over Cardi B Joke: ‘I Would Love To Get Fired, I’m Not Gon’ Lie’
The hall of famer made a joke about the rapper's revealing cleavage during halftime of Game 3 of the NBA Finals earlier this week.
Mase Wasn’t a Fan of President Trump’s NBA Finals Appearance: ‘It Messed the Vibe Up’
The Harlem rapper and his co-hosts were talking about all the celebrities that attended Madison Square Garden for Games 3 and 4 of the NBA Finals.
Add to playlist: the sweet plunderphonics of Quiet Light and the week’s best new tracks
Riya Mahesh is the ‘insanely Texas girl’ and medical student whose music splits the difference between dazed ambient production and big-tent pop melody From Boston, via Texas Recommended if you like Grace Ives, Porter Robinson, Grimes Up next Touring EU/UK in November ...
‘Windrush is a love story too’: Renell Shaw on paying homage to Black British life in his new jazz trilogy
The Ivor Novello-winning musician has written works inspired by his family history. He talks about building music from testimony – and why the Windrush generation deserves new narratives A briefcase-sized console with a large, sleek keypad, the MPC One drum machine is ...
Brown Wimpenny: Long Live Brown Wimpenny review | Jude Rogers' folk album of the month
(Broadside Hacks) Named after a 19th-century relative, this sprawling group foreground folk’s rough edges, but are best in the emotional, less showy moments Brown Wimpenny arrive with a name suggesting the softness of a twee indie band, before you discover it belonged ...
Pussy Riot: CYKA review – debut album from iconic Russian agitators is let down by blunt-force EDM
(Pussy Riot) On a disappointing record helmed by co-founder Nadya Tolokonnikova, corny guitars and generically moody synths undermine the activist group’s political acuity Great music rarely makes for great activism, and the reverse is true on Pussy Riot’s official debut album. A ...
Ariana Grande rebukes White House for using her music in ‘barbaric, inhumane’ ICE video
Grande is the latest in a series of pop musicians including Sabrina Carpenter and SZA who have been angered by Trump administration videos Ariana Grande has rebuked Donald Trump’s White House over use of her music in a video documenting the detaining ...
Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love’: All 13 Tracks Ranked
The star takes the long way down as she falls in and out of love on her third studio LP.
Olivia Rodrigo Searches for the Cure on ‘You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love’: Stream It Now
The project features Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 "Drop Dead" as well as a collaboration with Robert Smith.
2026 ARIA Hall of Fame: Gurrumul, Jenny Morris and More Inducted
Guests included movie stars, federal politicians and, of course, giants of the music community as six acts were inducted into the 2026 ARIA Hall of Fame.
‘Getting This Right Means Everyone Wins’: Annabelle Herd Addresses AI Fight In 2026 ARIA Hall of Fame Speech
“Our opportunity to shape how AI influences music and what Australian music looks like for generations to come relies on us all getting it right in this regulatory and political moment,” Herd remarked.
Olivia Rodrigo, BTS, Jack White & More: New Music Friday Guide
Check out the must-hear releases of the week.
Taylor Swift Hangs With Spielberg, Quotes ‘Yellowstone,’ Salutes Sombr & Chokes Up During Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction
With Travis Kelce and her parents there for support, Swift was inducted into the prestigious organization's Class of 2026.
Taylor Swift’s ‘I Knew It, I Knew You’ Debuts at No. 1 on ARIA Chart
Taylor Swift draws level with Elvis Presley for the second-most No. 1 singles in Australia.
Olivia Rodrigo Visits ‘Kimmel’ For World TV Premiere of ‘Stupid Song’: Watch
Rodrigo dropped by Kimmel's studios for her second performance in as many nights.
Tori Kelly Explores Peace and Parenthood on ‘God Must Really Love Me’: Stream It Now
“I really challenged myself to peel back the layers and go much deeper with my lyrics," she explains.
The Weeknd’s 2026 Shows Add $440 Million and 3 Million Tickets to Record-Breaking World Tour – So Far
The After Hours Til Dawn Tour picked back up in Manchester, resuming the tour's biggest year yet.
Lola Young review – buoyant, brilliant return from British pop’s great oversharer
O2 Apollo Manchester The Messy hitmaker is back after taking time away from live performance, and this charming, relatable set shows why she is such a gen Z icon The rollercoaster ride towards international pop stardom seldom runs smooth, but few rising ...
Tell us your favourite album of 2026 so far
We would like to hear about the best new album you have heard this year so far and why The Guardian’s music writers have compiled their favourite albums of the year so far – and we’d like to hear about yours, too. ...
PinkPantheress Easily Conquers ‘Hot Ones’ Wings of Death Gauntlet While Confessing She Didn’t Think Her Career Would Last 5 Years
Host Sean Evans sweetly reminded the "Boy's a Liar" singer not to touch her eyes during the sauce challenge.
Country Radio Welcomes Taylor Swift Back with Open Arms: ‘It’s the Easiest Programming Decision of the Year’
Where will her 'Toy Story 5' tune, 'I Knew It, I Knew You' debut on the Country Airplay chart?
Watch Ella Langley Cover Shania Twain’s ‘You’re Still the One’: ‘I’ll Never Get Over This Song’
She paid tribute to the classic as her own hit "Choosin' Texas" continues dominating charts.
XG, Fujii Kaze and More: 5 Acts from Japan You Can’t Miss at FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL ’26
Here’s a guide to five acts spanning different generations, genres & 38; scales.
Chicago Sky vs. Indiana Fever Livestream: Here’s Where to Watch the WNBA Game Online
Livestream Angel Reese take on Caitlin Clark on the court on Thursday (June 11) — watch live online free.
Andrea Bocelli, Los Ángeles Azules, Belinda & Elena Rose Shine at FIFA Countdown Concert in Mexico
The show was part of FIFA’s Countdown Concert series, which also took place in Los Angeles and Toronto.
Quevedo Announces El Baifo Tour 2027 With Video Game Inspired by Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in Spain
Fans will need to unlock clues and exclusive content to discover the tour dates of the trek.
‘A Rock Star Year.’ How Unsigned Australian Act Steph Strings Broke Out & Landed on the Bonnaroo Lineup: Six Things To Know
Beyond the fest, the artist has played shows across the U.S. and Europe plus scored a support slot for Jesse Welles.
Rick Ross Reveals Album Release Date for ‘Set in Stone’ & Announces ‘Mahogany Caskets’ Single Featuring T.I.
Rozay's currently in the midst of his 17-city orchestra tour celebrating 20 years of his Port of Miami debut.
BIGBANG to Reunite For 31-Date World Stadium Tour
G-DRAGON, TAEYANG and DAESUNG are getting the old band back together for a trek will get underway Friday, Aug. 21 at Goyang Stadium.
Kenny Loggins Gets ‘Footloose’ With Kevin Bacon and John Lithgow For ‘Tonight Show’ Classroom Instruments Medley: Watch
Loggins stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to re-live some of his golden numbers from the Silver Screen, doing so with some famous buddies and classroom instruments.
Olivia Rodrigo Hits National TV Debut Performance of ‘The Cure’ on ‘Kimmel’: Watch
Rodrigo stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live for a late-night performance, just hours before the release of her third studio album.
David Harbour on Lily Allen’s West End Girl album: ‘It wasn’t my experience’
Stranger Things actor makes first public comments about his ex’s revealing hit album which tracks the dissolution of a relationship David Harbour has spoken about his ex Lily Allen ’s tell-all album West End Girl for the first time in a new ...
Kelsey Lu: So Help Me God review | Alexis Petridis's album of the week
(Dirty Hit) Aided by Jack Antonoff, Kim Gordon, Sampha and more, the cello-playing singer-songwriter’s abstracted yet tuneful second album is worth the seven year wait Seven years separate the release of cello-playing singer-songwriter Kelsey Lu’s debut album, Blood , from its follow-up. ...
‘Dangerous for being free’: Mon Laferte on calling out injustice as Chile’s biggest pop star
The musician opens up about her mental health, government corruption and why conservative backlash won’t stop her speaking her mind Mon Laferte has a sore throat. Halfway through our conversation, in a studio with no windows at the Sony offices above New ...
Watch KATSEYE, LE SSERAFIM & ILLIT Join Forces to Thank Their Haters in ‘Iconic by Mistake’ Music Video
The visual arrives ahead of the song's official release on streaming services.
Fans Choose Shakira & Burna Boy’s ‘Dai Dai’ as Best World Cup Song of All Time: Full Results
Shakira's "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)" finished a very close second.
CeeLo Green Wants a ‘VERZUZ’ Battle Against Lauryn Hill: ‘That’s My Twin Sister’
He also talked about who his Dungeon Family collective would go up against.
Taylor Swift Surprises ‘Toy Story 5’ Premiere With Rare Performance & We Were Inside to Tell the Full Story
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast , Katie tells Keith all about seeing the pop superstar perform live for the first time since 2024.
Arena One, AMC Theatres Lift the Curtain on ‘Next Chapter of Live Shows’ (UPDATED)
Bebe Rexha is the first artist confirmed for the new, interactive concert experience.
Donna Summer Estate Partners With Primary Wave on Singer’s Music, NIL Rights
Primary Wave will work with the estate to expand the reach of Summer's music and brand.
Kwon Eunbi & Heo Yong Joon on the Long Game, Chapters Left Behind and the Beginning of Something Greater
A few days ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026, the singer and the footballer are each at a threshold — one opening a new label chapter, the other eyeing a move abroad.
Taylor Swift & Haim Sisters Sit Courtside at NBA Finals Game 4 — And You Have to See Their Hilarious Homemade Knicks Shirts
Swift -- in town for Thursday night's Songwriters Hall of Fame ceremony -- sported a "Stevie Knicks" shirt at Madison Square Garden.
‘It’s Almost Pure Chaos and Fun:’ Sublime Readies Fourth Era With ‘Until the Sun Explodes’
Jakob Nowell tells Billboard the new Sublime album, “Until the Sun Explodes,” is a “love letter to my father” while capturing the essence of the veteran alternative group act.
Wu-Tang Clan Bring the Ruckus For NBA Finals Halftime Performance at MSG
The hip-hop heroes stepped onto the hardwood of Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night (June 11) for a much-needed special delivery during game 4 of the NBA Finals.
Peter Asher on being music’s incredible ‘Everywhere Man’: ‘The secret is simple’
As the musician and producer reaches 82, a new documentary reveals his life working with everyone from James Taylor to Carole King to Paul McCartney Peter Asher didn’t want to do this interview. He had the same reaction several years ago when ...
LA fans, Mark E Smith’s sisters and Frank Skinner doing the quiz: inside the totally wired festival on the Fall
Featuring cover bands, walking tours and the poet laureate as DJ, The Fall: Futures and Pasts is the ultimate Fall fan experience. But can our writer get through Eat Y’Self Fitter at karaoke? There has never been a group like the Fall. ...
Richard Gottehrer Accepts the Lifetime Award From Brad Navin | Indie Power Players 2026
Richard Gottehrer accepts the Lifetime Award from Brad Navin at Billboard’s Indie Power Players 2026.
Zena White Accepts Executive of the Year From Femi Koleoso | Indie Power Players 2026
Zena White accepts the Executive of the Year Award from Femi Koleoso at Billboard’s Indie Power Players 2026.
Rubén Blades Accepts the Lifetime Award From Leila Cobo | Indie Power Players 2026
Rubén Blades accepts the Icon Artist Award from Leila Cobo at Billboard’s Indie Power Players 2026.
We Knew It! Taylor Swift Hits the Red Carpet for ‘Toy Story 5’ L.A. Premiere: See Photos
Swift joined the film’s cast and crew for a group photo and relaxed with life-size versions of the animated characters.
Niall Horan Sets the Table for ‘Dinner Party’ Tour of Australia
The Irish pop star will play arenas in four Australian cities in early 2027.
Bill Cody, Longtime WSM Radio Host and Grand Ole Opry Announcer, Dies at 67
"Country music has lost one of its pillars,” remarks Dierks Bentley.
Sofia Vergara Beats Howie Mandel to ‘AGT’ Golden Buzzer Following ‘Special’ Audition: Watch
"There’s something about you that is very special," Sofia Vergara said of Aussie hopeful Lara D.
Inside ‘Toy Story 5’ World Premiere: Taylor Swift & Randy Newman’s Friendly Duet & More Magical Moments
Billboard takes you inside Tuesday night's Hollywood premiere, where Swift's "I Knew It, I Knew You" live debut was just part of the story.
José Carreras to Host All-Star Stadium Concert In Australia
Robbie Williams, The Corrs, Katherine Jenkins and Ronan Keating are among the first wave of artists confirmed for the one-off concert in Brisbane, the future Olympic city.
‘You’ll Feel Like You Can Fly’: Any Young Mechanic Drop ‘Modern Shoe,’ Talk Touring Europe and New Music
Any Young Mechanic has just released their critically acclaimed new album, The Modern Shoe Is Ruining The Foot . More music is on the way, Billboard has learned.
‘We got banned from YouTube but they showed Saddam Hussein being hanged’: the wild viral visions of Romain Gavras
What will life be like in 2034? Will kids surf in quarries – or live in the woods since they think Earth is hollow? We meet the film-maker behind Gener8ion, whose dark predictions have a habit of going viral One of the ...
‘I was dazzled. I thought the walls would fall down’: the oral history of DMZ, the label and club night that gave dubstep its soul
In an extract from Aftershock, a definitive new history of dubstep, DMZ’s Mala, Coki and Loefah recall the bass drops and pacifist mentality that went into their creation By the turn of the millennium, British electronic music had some growing pains. The ...
Vagina lasers, bananas and an awkward Cumberbatch: 10 surprising moments in Madonna’s new video
Sabrina Carpenter, a car crash, a urinal, Kate Moss and, of course, those perplexing green lasers: Confessions II has it all. Let’s make some sense of it … Madonna’s new video is called Confessions II because it’s the follow-up to her album ...
Nova’s Red Room Unveils ‘Dinner Party’ Listening Experience Celebrating Niall Horan’s New Album
The event announcement comes following Horan's revelation that he'll be returning to Australia in early 2027.
Willie Nelson’s Farm Aid 2026 Headed to Virginia Beach for First Time: Here’s the Date & Lineup
Board members Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp, Dave Matthews and more will headline the event.
Jet Expand ‘Rumblin’ Regional Revue’ With Second Australian Tour Leg
The newly announced run kicks off in Canberra on Oct. 22.
Ella Langley Shares 6 Travel Must-Haves for Life on the Road: “They Are My Little Pieces of Home”
From what she's reading, to favorite lip products and perfume, the country hitmaker tells us what she's bringing on tour this summer.
Niall Horan’s ‘Dinner Party’ Gets Manhattan Pop-Up at UMusic Shop NY for Release Day
The pop-up arrives the same day as Dinner Party 's official global release via Capitol Records.
Blink-182 Appear to Be Planning Something for the 25th Anniversary of ‘Take Off Your Pants and Jacket’
The pop-punk trio sparked speculation among fans this week after sharing the album's iconic artwork on social media.
London’s Barfly Venue Set to Return Under Historic Name, Frank Turner to Play Exclusive Gig
The venue had been rebranded as Camden Assembly in 2016 following a change in ownership.
James Blood Ulmer, adventurous US guitarist and vocalist, dies aged 86
Musician who spliced jazz, funk and blues, including in a spell on a major label in the early 1980s, was celebrated as ‘fearless’ by his family James Blood Ulmer, the US guitarist celebrated for his avant garde splicing of jazz, blues and ...
The best albums of 2026 so far
From Thundercat’s all-star funk to Kacey Musgraves’ hymns to solitude, we look at some of our favourite music of the last six months from across the pop spectrum • Listen to a Spotify playlist of every album here Continue reading...
Cardi B to Perform Halftime Show for Game 3 of NBA Finals Between New York Knicks & San Antonio Spurs
The NBA finals return to Madison Square Garden for the first time since 1999.
Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 Countdown for June 13th, 2026 | Billboard News
Can Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” reclaim the No. 1 spot this week on the Hot 100 or will Ariana Grande take it home this week? Tetris Kelly: Ariana's highly anticipated comeback finds its way to the charts. This is the Billboard Hot ...
Madonna’s ‘CONFESSIONS II – The Film’ Shows Her Living a Fever-Like Dream at the Club: Watch It Now
The visual project received multiple standing ovations at Tribeca and is now available on YouTube.
Here’s How to Watch the Michael Jackson Movie Online at Home
Although the biopic was released in theaters in late April, Michael has already earned a very impressive box office of $898 million worldwide.
Ye Releases Milky ‘GEMINI SEASON’ Video Starring His Wife Bianca Censori & Reveals ‘BULLY’ Deluxe Release Date
Yeezy celebrated his 49th birthday on Monday (June 8) with a show in Amsterdam.
Ryo Miyaichi & Sota Nakajima Talk Soccer, Music and Playing to the Crowd
The star athlete and FANTASTICS member talk to Billboard Japan ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Andrea Bocelli Joins Los Ángeles Azules & Major Lazer for World Cup Countdown Concerts in Mexico City, Toronto & LA
The event will bring together the three cities hosting the first match for each host country on June 10.
Banda El Recodo to Light Up FIFA Fan Fest at Mexico City’s Zócalo After Opening of 2026 World Cup
The iconic group will perform in the country's main public square as part of the FIFA Fan Fest on Thursday.
Cardi B Brings ‘Bodega Baddie’ & ‘Bodak Yellow’ to Fiery NBA Finals Game 3 Halftime Show
Once she wrapped up her 3-minute-plus set, Cardi settled into courtside seats underneath the basket with 4-year-old son Wave.
Niall Horan to Host Intimate Nova’s Red Room ‘Dinner Party’ Event in Sydney
The event announcement comes following Horan's revelation that he'll be returning to Australia in early 2027.
Lizzo Explains Why These 2 Artists’ Legacies Will Never Be Matched: ‘It’s Not Even Possible to Be That Great Anymore’
"In 150 years, people are still going to be talking about these artists," she said in a new interview.
CMA Fest 2026: Florida Georgia Line, Brandon Lake, Ella Langley & More Best Moments
These are the top moments we saw at this year's CMA Fest in downtown Nashville.
Ariana Grande Is ‘the Most Grateful Human Being Alive’ After ‘Hate That I Made You Love Me’ Hits No. 1
The pop star is now tied for the 10th most No. 1s in the Billboard Hot 100's history.
5 Seconds of Summer: Here’s Where to Buy Last-Minute Tickets to the Everyone’s a Star’ World Tour Online
This trek was launched in support of the group's sixth studio album of the same name.
Spotify Hit With Lawsuit Claiming Royalty Rules ‘Disproportionately Harm Independent Artists’
A Connecticut-based indie musician and attorney alleges the streamer's policies "materially reduce compensation to small creators."
2Pac to Appear Alongside Snoop Dogg in Upcoming ‘Stranger Than Heaven’ Video Game: ‘His Spirit Still Lives on’
Singer Tori Kelly and Snoop's son, Cordell Broadus, also star in the video game.
Post your questions for David Byrne
As the former Talking Heads frontman releases his concert film American Utopia in 4K, he will join us to answer your questions The big suit is what you think of first when you think of David Byrne on stage – but the ...
‘You escape the slaughter. But there’s a long tail of sadness’: musician Bedouine on the strangeness of Arab life outside the Middle East
With roots in Armenia, Syria and Saudi Arabia, the singer-songwriter now lives in the US. But despite her Carole King-style sound, her homelands are never far from her mind The title song to Azniv Korkejian’s fourth album as Bedouine, Neon Summer Skin, ...