On Thursday, July 30, 2020 AC (After Corona), Erykah Badu will host an album streaming party for 22-year old producer, singer and songwriter Liv.e. As Badu told the New York Times in Sunday’s Arts & Leisure cover story, she plans…
Iggy Azalea has her 13.5 million Instagram followers “checking” out her latest Fashion Nova outfit. In yesterday’s (July 16) quarantine ‘fit pic, the “Fancy” rapper stays classy and cool with a mimosa in hand, showing off a checkered two-piece set that…
Billboard has been traveling back through time by ranking the best boy band projects from the past 30 years. But what’s your favorite group of all time? BTS expanded beyond a Korean household name and became a worldwide sensation with killer…
The syndicated series from Lionsgate’s Debmar-Mercury, due to premiere in the fall, will be delayed a year. A syndicated daytime show hosted by Nick Cannon won’t launch in the fall, in the latest fallout from anti-Semitic remarks he made on…
Quarantine isn’t over, but Dua Lipa’s hair experiments are. “Back by popular demand,” she wrote on social media Thursday (July 16) with a series of photos showing off her natural brown color again. She previously asked both her Instagram and…
J-pop girl group Nogizaka46 is set to release a new single composed by veteran music producer Tetsuya Komuro, called “Route 246.” After announcing his retirement from music in early 2018, the legendary hitmaker was persuaded to emerge from hibernation by…
First Stream Latin is a compilation of the best new Latin songs, albums and videos recommended by the Billboard Latin editors. Check out this week’s picks below. Yeison Jiménez & Silvestre Dangond, “Gracias A Ti” (Sony Music Entertainment Colombia) Colombia’s growing…
Quavo and Saweetie are rap royalty in the couple’s new GQ feature, published Thursday (July 16). Saweetie (real name Diamonté Harper), the USC communications/business student-turned-nostalgic hitmaking rapper, rose to fame with her “Icy Girl” freestyle in 2018. Diamonds are a girl’s best friend,…
With Marchand’s appointment, nine of the academy’s top 19 executives are women. The Recording Academy is enacting a major restructuring in which most of the staff will be reorganized into three divisions: entertainment/consumer, trade/industry and organization/cross verticals. The entertainment/consumer division will be led by…
Ellie Goulding took over Billboard‘s Instagram on Friday (July 17) to dish about her new double album Brightest Blue in this week’s edition of First Stream+. Filming from her home in London, the pop star opened up about the inspiration…