Scientists have stated that the death rate for COVID-19 is lower than expected but it’s still higher than the seasonal flu. Though officials have encouraged people not to panic, Coronavirus has caused a public scare in the last few weeks.…
After SXSW was canceled, up-and-coming artists Ghetto Kumbé, La Doña, Lido Pimienta and Angelica García navigate a new reality. Going to the United States for the first time was like finding the holy grail for Colombian Afro-house trio Ghetto Kumbé.…
Being forced to stay indoors can be mentally taxing for many, but Five North have curated a playlist that will musically transport you to happier places. The new rock trio (comprised of The Last Summer actor Tyler Posey, Makeout’s Scott Eckel…
While the rest of the world’s headlines get drearier by the day, The Weeknd just keeps winning. The artist born Abel Tesfaye scores his fourth consecutive No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart this week with his After Hours set,…
CMA Fest, the annual gathering of country artists and their fans that takes over Nashville in June, has been canceled for 2020 over concerns about COVID-19. This year’s edition, slated for June 4-7, will not happen and the festival will…
Cold War Kids frontman Nathan Willett took over Billboard‘s Facebook page Tuesday (March 31) to raise money for My Friend’s Place with a Billboard Live At-Home concert. Streaming live from his home studio in Los Angeles, Willett kicked off his solo set…
“I can say that it’s over.” The opening line of Johnny McGuire’s debut single, “I Can’t Even,” is a blunt introduction to the song’s story line: an overview of a man struggling with the dissolution of a meaningful romantic relationship.…
Snoop Exotic? Perhaps this is Snoop’s next transformation in his illustrious career Joe Exotic is currently the talk of the Internet, though as of the past few hours, . Tiger King became a hit on Netflix in the past week, gaining and…
The coronavirus hit the Nashville music industry hard this weekend, taking the life of country singer Joe Diffie and sending Americana singer-songwriter John Prine into critical care. It escalated what might be viewed as typical loss-of-life cycles: Jan Howard, 91,…
“Weird Al” Yankovic video called into The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday (March 30) to perform his classic song “One More Minute” as an a capella anthem about social distancing. For the uninitiated, the song finds the comedian…