Myke Towers is currently making the rounds with his sophomore studio album Easy Money, Baby, an 18-track production that pays tribute to his growth as an artist and his newborn baby. The album’s lead single is “Girl,” on which the…
In his first release of 2020, Joji faces the onslaught and claustrophobia of stardom in his atmospheric rock power ballad “Run.” Out Thursday (Feb. 6), the stirring “Run” features Joji singing gloomily about a love that is no longer what it…
Just one day after Hayley Williams announced her upcoming debut album, Petals for Armor, the songstress surprise-dropped the first part of the record. Featuring previously released singles, "Simmer" and "Leave It Alone," the five-song drop also came with an abstract Warren…
Fans of Kobe Bryant expressed outrage this week over Gayle King's interview with Lisa Leslie, during which the reporter probed the former WNBA star about Bryant's 2003 rape case. The latest critic to come out of the woodworks is Snoop Dogg,…
Last year, as part of Billboard's Black History Month celebration, we asked Black artists spanning all genres to compile unique playlists exclusive to Billboard's Spotify account. Everyone from Normani and Khalid to DJ Premier and Rapsody shared tracks that represented…
The 1975 unveiled a giddy music video for their new single "Me & You Together Song" on Thursday (Feb. 6), just in time for Valentine's Day. In the clip, the rockers sing the romantic hook as various teenage couplings make out,…
Ah, February. The month when love in the air, on the radio and likely in more than a few song titles on your most swoonworthy playlists. Four years ago, Billboard ranked the top 50 "love" songs of all time based on their…
“Industry rule No. 4080: record company people are shady.” A Tribe Called Quest’s Q-Tip memorably sounded his warning about the perils of the music business almost thirty years ago; a cautioning that was well-reflected over the following years as news of…
Janelle Monáe revealed in an interview in The Cut this week that she recently changed up her diet and became a pescatarian, which led to an unexpected health scare. Though the details are thin, the singer — who announced Thursday (Feb. 6) that she…
Brockhampton’s rise in the music industry diverges from the flash of TikTok-fueled virality that has helped so many new artists break through on the strength of a single track. Rather than flip a hit into a record deal or amass…