“I wish I’d gotten to spend more time with him,” Goulding says of the late rapper. Ellie Goulding has returned with her first album in five years, and her most personally revealing full-length to date. Ahead of the release of…
If you’ve got $5,000 in the bank and a determination to crush the two-party system that has dominated the White House for most of the past 220 years, you too could become president. Never mind that a third-party candidate has…
Morricone enters at No. 9, followed by Daniels at No. 12. Ennio Morricone and Charlie Daniels debut on Billboard’s Social 50 chart dated July 18 following their July 6 deaths. The Social 50 is powered by data tracked by music…
Eslabon Armado is not letting the global pandemic affect their successful streak. To that point, the Mexican teenage trio has unveiled their new album Vibras de Noche (Night Vibes). Over the 14 tracks on their sophomore set, Pedro Tovar (vocals),…
Here’s how many news subscribers Spotify needs for its $100 million Rogan deal to turn a profit. Podcasting has become an arms race as major streaming and broadcast companies acquire companies and launch partnerships with celebrities for original programming. In…
This week on First Beat, DJ Khaled and Drake look to turn the summer up with two new records, while Jhene Aiko gives fans an extra serving of Chilombo with her deluxe effort. Check out today’s releases below. DJ Khaled…
First Country is a compilation of the best new country songs, videos and albums that dropped this week. New music from The Chicks, Keith Urban, Jake Owen, Cam and Lanco arrives today (July 17). Below, check out our picks for…
We’re officially at the apex of the summer, and between a pair of singles from DJ Khaled and Drake to new albums from The Chicks, Ellie Goulding and more, Billboard wants to know which of this week’s new releases you’ll…
Fruit is a stand-in for sex on several of the songs on this list, from “Cherry Bomb” and “Cherry Pie” to “Watermelon Sugar." History has been made on the Billboard Hot 100 the past two weeks, though this news item…
The family-owned company’s sixth-generation leader will step down in July 2021. Chris Martin IV has announced plans to retire as CEO of the storied guitar-maker C.F. Martin & Co., which he has led for more than three decades. Martin, 65, announced…