Meek wants to put an end to a long-running issue in hip hop. Since major record labels discovered that hip hop could be marketable and profitable, rappers have frequently trapped in contracts that function to their own detriment. These deals have been…
The music legend also chats with the Billboard Pop Shop Podcast about the new dance production set to his songs, “Message In a Bottle” & more. “I’m having the greatest adventure of my creative life,” says Sting on starring in the…
Welcome to Emerging Artists Spotlight, the Billboard series where we highlight a musician or band who has recently made their debut on the Emerging Artists chart. Whether they are new to the industry, or have been around for a while but are just starting…
Is It You, Is It Me, premiering exclusively on Billboard today (Jan. 28), is like nothing Dustbowl Revival has ever created during its four-album run. And that's just the way frontman Zach Lupetin and his bandmates wanted it. "We've always…
Eliza Gilkyson is ready to be part of the election year discussion with her charged new album, 2020, fro which "Sooner Or Later," premiering on Billboard today (Jan. 28), promises that "it's a matter of fact/gonna rise up/gonna take all back."…
A video of Lil Nas X throwing cash at the club is getting around. Two of the biggest names in music today, Lil X and Lizzo, enjoyed spectacular nights at the 2020 Grammy Awards. . They ended the night by…
Washington Post confirms the suspension of reporter following tweet about Kobe’s rape case. The Washington Post has suspended reporter Felicia Sonmez, after she sent out a tweet containing a link to a 2016 story about Kobe Bryant’s rape case. The tweet was…
Speaking in Catalan and Spanish, Spain’s Rosalía picked up her first ever Grammy Award in the best Latin rock, urban or alternative category for her breakout album, El Mal Querer. Given Rosalía’s extraordinarily visible year, it wasn’t an unexpected win, despite…
Ebro stands by his comments about Eminem. Following the surprise release of , last Friday, veteran radio host, Ebro Darden, took to Twitter this week to share ” treats Rap how Black folks have had to treat life… be 5x…
Latino music continues to have a strong representation in the general market, thanks to a refreshing wave of artists, who are bringing their unique fusions, Spanglish-speaking skills and real-talk lyrics to the map. Cardi B, Camila Cabello and Jennifer Lopez, to…