Experimental rock band, Yeasayer, accuses Kendrick Lamar and The Weeknd’s “Pray For Me” of copyright infringement. Brooklyn-based experimental rock band, Yeasayer, has come forward with a lawsuit against and – as well as Top Dawg Entertainment –…
Young Nudy takes a shot at Gunna on his new album “Anyways,” leaving fans scrambling to find a motive. Young Nudy’s Anyways album is only a few hours old, but many have already picked up on a sneaky diss.…
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 their love for the culture across the…
Young M.A gives her opinion on the climate of music today, saying that it feels imbalanced due to the lack of quality R&B music being made. The music industry today is interesting to say the least. One…
Shay Mooney, one half of duo Dan + Shay, welcomed his second son on Friday (Feb. 21). Mooney and his wife Hannah Billingsley have named their newborn Ames Alexander, as the singer announced on Instagram. The new father…
Christina Aguilera took the stage at Los Angeles' Staples Center on Monday (Feb. 24) to deliver an emotional performance of "Ave Maria" at Kobe and Gianna Bryant's Celebration of Life ceremony. She sang in Italian while her…
LeBron James paid tribute to Kobe and Gianna Bryant who died in a helicopter crash on January 26th. Kobe and Gianna Bryant tragically passed away on January 26th in a helicopter crash that claimed the lives of…
Kanye West’s Adidas Yeezy Boost 380 returning to retailers in a reflective “Mist” colorway next month. One of ‘s newest Adidas Yeezy silhouettes, the Yeezy Boost 380, is reportedly headed back to retailers next month in a…
On the heels of Justin Bieber landing his seventh No. 1 album with Changes, Beliebers are getting another inside look at his road to his return in episode 9 of his YouTube docuseries Seasons. Titled "Album on the…
Ricky Martin opened the Viña del Mar music festival in Chile with a sold-out show, where he traversed some of his greatest hits, from “Vuelve” to a reimagined “Livin' La Vida Loca.” Playing to an adoring crowd…
Metallica canceled planned headline sets at the Sonic Temple (May 15 & 17 in Columbus, OH) and Louder Than Life (Sept. 18 & 20 in Louisville, KY) music festivals on Monday (Feb. 24) in order to let singer/guitarist James Hetfield continue his recovery.…
Deontay Wilder’s suffered his first loss thanks to Tyson Fury. Deontay Wilder was one of the best heavyweight fighters in the world heading into Saturday’s matchup against Tyson Fury. Having never lost a fight, Wilder had this…
If you’re familiar with the evolution of hip-hop, then you know Bronx legend Clive Campbell (better known as DJ Kool Herc, the genre's credited founding father) is integral to the conversation. What many don’t know is how…
Russ takes a moment to appreciate some of hip-hop’s unsung heroes, hitmaker extraordinaire Boi-1da and piano slayer Scott Storch. recently came through and showed some major love to two of his favorite producers of all time: Canadian…
Honoring Kobe and Gianna Bryant's respective jersey numbers, Jennifer Lopez took to Instagram to show her special way of remembering the father-daughter duo with a fresh manicure that includes the numbers 24 and 2 in her nail design. …