She will take over from Jackie Lee-Joe, the former chief marketing officer of BBC Studios that has been serving as Netflix's CMO since September. Bozoma Saint John has been named the chief marketing officer at Netflix, exiting her current CMO…
The academy notes that “those who accept the invitations will be the only additions to the academy’s membership in 2020.” Cynthia Erivo, Chad Hugo, Larry Mullen, Patrice Rushen, Arturo Sandoval and Bernie Taupin are among the well-known musicians who have…
Lenny Kravitz announced on Tuesday (June 30) that his upcoming memoir, Let Love Rule: A Memoir, will be arriving this fall. The book, written alongside co-author David Ritz, will cover the first 25 years of the multi-hyphenate’s life, as he worked…
To ring in the big 8-0, Ringo Starr plans on celebrating online with an all Starr broadcast benefit called “Ringo’s Big Birthday Show” next Tuesday, July 7. Starr traditionally spreads peace and love outside of Capitol Records Tower in Hollywood, Calif.…
“Rough and Rowdy Ways,” “Lamb of God” and “Homegrown” all arrive. Bob Dylan bows atop Billboard‘s Top Rock Albums chart dated July 4 with Rough and Rowdy Ways, followed by Lamb of God, whose self-titled album debuts at No. 2,…
On Tuesday (June 30), RCA Records teamed up with the Human Rights Campaign for their 2020 Pride Benefit Concert. The one-hour livestream operated as a fundraiser for the HRC, with some of the organization’s supporters stopping by to speak to…
This year, Black Music Month takes a different turn. Because of the horrific deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and more, we at Billboard hope to uplift and empower African Americans during this cloudy and dubious time. For the month…
It may be the last day of Pride Month, but Kelly Clarkson is ending it with a bang. The singer shared her latest “Kellyoke” segment of her daytime talk show on Tuesday (June 30), in which she nails a cover of…
Social Distortion had held the distinction since 2011. For the first time in nearly a decade and a half, The Strokes have a top 10 song on Billboard‘s Alternative Airplay chart. “Bad Decisions,” the lead single from the New York…
2020 has been one of the more sadistic years in recent memory, and Disclosure captures this spirit of torment in the just-released video for their also just-released track “My High.” Featuring vocals from American hip-hop artist Aminé and British hip-hop…