Tony Okungbowa, who used to work as the resident DJ on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, recounted his own experience with the “toxicity” on set following his former colleagues’ lead. Okungbowa, who famously went by DJ Tony on the show, wrote in…
Brandon Frankel is taking a new position overseeing strategic partnerships in music at Cameo, the app and tech company that allows users to send each other personalized video messages from celebrities. Frankel has spent the better part of his life working in…
Maddie & Tae unveiled a pair of Spotify Singles on Wednesday (Aug. 5), including a genre-bending cover of Harry Styles’ “Watermelon Sugar.” Joining forces with rising pop trio Avenue Beat, the country duo transform the summery hit into a lowkey…
With the $600 weekly federal pandemic assistance program now expired, and any new stimulus package still in limbo, Garza found some contract work but is worried for the rest of the touring industry. When the concert business shut down in…
Bruno Mars is seeking to monetize his 24K good looks. The “That’s What I Like” crooner took to Twitter to share a hilarious string of tweets after experiencing some musical writer’s block. “Sometimes I get so frustrated writing music I…
A song that married folk with rock and pop changed the course of Colombian music and artists and created a sense of new pride in local sounds In 1993, Carlos Vives and his band, La Provincia, released his seminal Clásicos…
Anthony McCarten, the writer behind the Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, will pen the screenplay, while Stella Meghie, who was behind the Issa Rae romance The Photograph, will direct. Where do broken hearts go? To Sony Pictures. After a protracted bidding…
The copyright lawsuit states Young "in good conscience cannot allow his music to be used as a 'theme song' for a divisive, un-American campaign of ignorance and hate." Neil Young is suing President Donald Trump‘s presidential campaign for playing his…
Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors hosted a Billboard Live At-Home performance Tuesday (Aug. 4) from the frontman’s Nashville studio to raise money for the Equal Justice Initiative. “Family” seemed to be the central theme of Holcomb’s intimate set, from performing…
Tiffany Haddish had already fessed up that she and rapper Common have been quarantining together, but in a new interview she said they’ve both been tested and they’ve been… getting very close. “I am in a relationship,” she told Steve-O…