Boy bands will come and go, but their beloved albums last forever. One Direction, *NSYNC, BTS and Backstreet Boys are the only four acts to notch two albums each on Billboard‘s “30 Best Boy Band Albums of the Past…
Back in April, it was reported that Jennifer Lopez and fiancé Alex Rodriguez were planning a possible bid for the New York Mets. While that original plan didn’t come to fruition, there are now fresh reports that…
Every month, Billboard asks readers to vote for the best collab released during the month. Fans have voted and crowned Los Dos Carnales as the best Latin collaboration of June with their single “El Fue Arturo” featuring…
“God light a shine on we on our quest,” Buju Banton sings in his latest hit single, “Blessed.” Produced by the legendary Dave Kelly of Madhouse productions, the hardcore dancehall number is just one of many styles…
BTS’s Hot 100 No. 4 hit “ON” hit a new milestone: It’s the most searched K-pop song on Shazam of 2020 so far, according to the company’s mid-year insights shared today (July 14). The song identification app…
After the ‘Glee’ actress was declared dead Monday after going missing last Wednesday while boating with her 4-year-old son, Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan announced that they are creating a college fund for Rivera’s son.…
The late Pop Smoke lands 19 songs on the latest Hot 100. Pop Smoke and 808MeloBeats debut at No. 1 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 Songwriters and Hot 100 Producers charts (dated July 18), respectively, powered by the…
In the months following the murder of Brooklyn rapper Pop Smoke at age 20, the rapper has been elevated from a rising star to a national icon — a legacy now cemented with the stellar debut of…
John Legend issued a sober warning about electing inexperienced people to higher office on Monday (July 13) in a series of tweets in which he reminded anyone considering a third-party run to seriously think about the implications…
Veteran music managers Shawn Dailey and Adam LaRue have signed shape-shifting alt-rock and indie dance producer, singer and songwriter Grabbitz, born of this earth as American artist Nick Chiari and the vocalist behind the refreshingly dangerous Rezz collaboration “Someone Else.”…
Eddie Gale, a pioneering jazz trumpeter who work on numerous classics with Sun Ra, Cecil Taylor and many more, died Friday (July 10) after a battle with cancer. He was 78. Born in Brooklyn in 1941, Gale…
Mike Skinner is streets ahead on the midweek U.K. albums chart. The Birmingham artist and producer, who records as The Streets, bolts to No. 1 on the Official Chart Update with None Of Us Are Getting Out…
Following the devastating news on Monday (July 13) that Naya Rivera has been declared dead, a number of her Glee co-stars have taken to social media to remember her vibrant, quick-witted presence. Darren Criss, who played the charming…
A viral drumming grandma who’s been rocking for the last 56 years won over Hayley Williams with her superb cover of Paramore’s 2013 hit “Ain’t It Fun.” According to her Instagram with 198,000 followers, Dorothea Taylor is…
