Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter’s Pride Summit and Pride Prom opened with a strong call for “every single one of us” to stand up against racism and police brutality, with Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors reminding…
Rex Rebel was just starting to hit their stride when the COVID-19 pandemic came to a head — just two days before worldwide lockdowns began taking place, the band made their live debut in Europe. “To say…
A Seattle blues singer who has performed under the name Lady A for the past 20 years is speaking out against Lady Antebellum over the country trio’s recent name change in response to the Black Lives Matter…
From Dave: Normally I wouldn’t show you something so unrefined, I hope you understand To find out more about how you can support the Equal Justice Initiative go here: support.eji.org/chappelle Simply stated, “This is…
THE KID LAROI AND JUICE WRLD COME TOGETHER IN THE EMOTIONAL AND NOSTALGIC NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR “GO” LISTEN TO “GO” HERE Los Angeles based, Sydney born artist The Kid LAROI returns with the tender new song “Go” featuring former mentor…
“First Stream Latin” is a compilation of the best new Latin songs, albums and videos recommended by the Billboard Latin editors. Check out this week’s picks below. ChocQuibTown, ChocQuib House (Sony Music Latin) ChocQuibTown presents its sixth studio…
Even though rainbow isn’t her favorite print to wear because of its usual exclusion of pink, Trixie Mattel donned ROYGBIV and more for her Billboard Live At-Home concert outfit Friday (June 12) to celebrate Pride Month. The drag…
When Tito Puente Jr. received the news that Edward James Olmos wanted to produce a set of projects honoring his late father, Tito Puente, it was a no brainer for the Puente family to give the green…
New Music Friday is intense. Hundreds of songs drop from artists around the world, and you’re supposed to somehow find the best ones. It’s fun work, but it’s time-consuming — so we at Billboard Dance want to give…
Twenty One Pilots reached a significant “Level of Concern” with the alternative duo’s quarantine hit, but Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun want fans to catch up with their new cryptic interactive game. On Wednesday (June 10), the group…
This week, singing superstar Todrick Hall graces the cover of the Pride Issue of Billboard magazine. Now, the 35-year-old sensation is ready to celebrate. In a post on his Instagram page, Hall showed off the official cover, while reflecting…
Blame it on “Baby”: For decades and decades on the Billboard charts, the word has been as unavoidable in the names of the songs, albums and artists topping our various listings as nearly any other. That continues this…
Oprah Winfrey will send off high school seniors from all over Chicago, Ill., during her commencement address at the “Graduation 2020: For Chicago. By Chicago” event this Sunday, June 14. Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot plans to host the…
The Chinese music company spent at least $200 million to scoop up 8 million shares of WMG Class A common stock on June 3. Tencent has confidence in a publicly traded Warner Music Group, to the tune…
When Sam Bettens was in his early twenties, he got to experience what it’s like to be a global rock star. As the lead singer for the Belgian band K’s Choice, Bettens was booking international gigs, releasing…