Gregory McMichael, Travis McMichael, and William Bryan have been officially charged for the Feb. 23 shooting. A great jury has arraigned every one of the three suspects in the passing of Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man who was…
Teyana Taylor talked to Apple Music’s Ebro Darden about The Album, which she intentionally dropped last Friday on Juneteenth (June 19), and the iconic Black women who influenced the whole project. Just from the album cover, Taylor channels legendary model Grace Jones’s…
The FedEx Jude Angels and Stars Gala is returning for its 2020 edition, Billboard has learned. This time around, the annual event, which celebrates the kids of St. Jude and supports the life-saving mission of the children’s research hospital, will…
As of June 21, summer is officially upon us — though at Billboard, it’s already been going on for four weeks now, with the introduction of our official Songs of the Summer listing. This year, we’ve already had three different No.…
Eminem and Royce Da 5’9″ are joining forces again, this time in hopes of sparking change. On Sunday (June 21), Em announced that his partner-in-rhyme would serve as the director of community engagement and social justice initiatives for the Marshall…
Ed Sheeran had a laid-back year in 2019, by his standards. But his music continued to pump solidly across the U.K. The English singer and songwriter was the most played artist of 2019, according to new data published this week…
Could a collaboration between Selena Gomez, Trevor Daniel and DJ Snake be in the works? According to a few recent social media posts, maybe. The speculation about a possible team-up between the superstar, rising pop singer and DJ began on…
IN BRIEF The Facts:To bill to require the Secretary of Defense to establish an initiative on improving the capacity of military criminal investigative organizations to prevent child sexual exploitation does not have much of a chance to move on. Reflect…
London based Hip-Hop artist Distorted Noise is releasing a shocking music video for his newly dropped joint titled “Falling Away.” Distorted Noise has concocted a powerfully impactful visual piece to represent on screen the struggle with depression and anxiety he…
Pharrell Williams dropped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! to discuss his advocacy in making Juneteenth an official holiday. During his virtual chat with host Jimmy Kimmel on Thursday (June 18), Pharrell dished about how the ongoing wave of Black Lives Matter protests…