You may have heard by now that Taylor Swift released a new album two Fridays ago (July 24) — the stripped-down singer/songwriter set Folklore — with less than a full day’s notice. This week, the early commercial returns for the acclaimed…
John Legend brought his sultry tones to the Tiny Desk (at-home) stage. NPR has reimagined its popular Tiny Desk concert series as the coronavirus continues to spread, but Legend was up for the quarantined challenge, transforming a room in 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…
When coronavirus-related safety protocols end, Big Loud partner Craig Wiseman has a major task for CEO Seth England. “If we can ever socialize again,” jokes Wiseman, “I’m going to walk in a room and go, ‘OK, Seth, take me around…
She spends a record-extending 38th week atop the Artist 100. For the eighth time in her career, and for the first time since 2015, Taylor Swift rules the Billboard Artist 100, Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard 200 charts simultaneously. Swift…
It’s been said, ad nauseam, that 2020 hasn’t been the easiest time for anyone, and certainly the dance scene has taken a hard hit with the closure of clubs, the cancellation of festivals and the impossibility of dancing with anyone…
Andrew McMahon is bringing his drive-in concert to the East Coast this month with two shows at Monmouth Park in New Jersey. McMahon, who also fronted the bands Jack’s Mannequin and Something Corporate, will perform on Aug. 24 and 25 following three…
Google’s lengthy road to shutting down its music streaming service Google Play Music is finally reaching an end. Google Play will be replaced by the Google-owned YouTube Music by December, the company announced today (Aug. 4), and users will have…
As dance music was making its ascent in the United States starting around 2010, a new generation of burgeoning stars were graduating from bedrooms to small clubs to mid-sized rooms to larger venues to festival mainstages. This future class of…