Billboard’s First Stream serves as a handy guide to this Friday’s most essential releases — the key music that everyone will be talking about today, and that will be dominating playlists this weekend and beyond. This week, Lil Wayne drives…
Last year, Daddy Yankee scored another smash with “Con Calma,” one of the first in a recent wave of Latin tracks that sample throwback radio hits. The reggaetón icon recruited Snow, the original singer of the 1992 song “Informer,” for…
In November 2016, Billboard published an update on what each member of One Direction was up to nearly a year after beginning their hiatus. Now, the guys are four years removed from the band — and needless to say, quite…
He may be 55 years older than Lil Nas, but Sam’s got some moves. You knew Lil Nas X was going to show up in a Super Bowl LIV commerical somehow. After the Grammy-winning rapper's signature tune "Old Town Road"…
Kesha celebrated the release of her High Road album on Thursday night (Jan. 30) with a very trippy performance of "Resentment" on The Late Late Show with Wrabel. Instead of just singing the moving, country-tinged ballad in the traditional way, the singer took fans…
Loud Records founder Steve Rifkind celebrated the 25th anniversary of his renowned hip-hop imprint at New York City’s Radio City Music Hall on Thursday night (Jan. 30). The celebration turned back the clock to the early to mid-90s where the…
Celebrating self-love, the Super Bowl and Kobe Bryant’s legacy, Lizzo took the stage Thursday night (Jan. 30) in her first post-Grammy concert at The Fillmore in Miami Beach. Lizzo, who nabbed the 2020 Grammy for best urban contemporary album,…
The 5-year-old got her “first real boo boo.” Little Miss Royalty Brown got carried away recently ‘s eldest child was in the middle of mastering the singer/dancer’s when she wound up suffering an injury to the head. The 5-year-old shared a photo of…
Post Malone & The Migos got the call for this year’s Fanatics Super Bowl pre-party. Michael G. Rubin, the CEO and majority owner for the e-commerce retailer, Fanatics, has become the curator for one of the hottest Super Bowl pre-parties…
Dua Lipa's third single ahead of the release of her sophomore album Future Nostalgia is here. "Physical," which dropped on Thursday (Jan. 30), describes an out-of-this-world love to a catchy, techno beat. "Common love isn’t for us/ We created something phenomenal/ Don’t you…