Eight years after arriving on the scene, singer-songwriter Meg Myers scored her first Billboard No. 1 in early 2020 when her rendition of Kate Bush's "Running Up That Hill" topped the Rock Airplay and Alternative Songs charts. That feat is…
AJR nagtes the offbeat middle period between childhood and adulthood, seizing on this sometimes awkward life transition period with a "Bang!" in the indie pop trio's new single and video released on Wednesday (Feb. 12). A mysterious horn beat outlines the playful verses about…
Inspirations is a Billboard interview franchise that examines the process behind new standout releases. Before laying down vocals for Higher Power's first demo, Jimmy Wizard had never been a singer. Before embarking on its first tour, the band had played…
The latest LP from the Stockport, Manchester natives, ‘Foolish Loving Spaces,’ is out now. Since forming in 2013, Blossoms have polished their indie-pop sound across three albums. The five-piece British group just dropped their latest, Foolish Loving Spaces, on Jan. 31, with 10…
An ode to Slug. In this series, we’ll be making the case for specific rappers to be included in “greatest of all-time” discussions. The more obvious choices (such as André 3000, Lil Wayne, Eminem, Jay-Z, Nas, Biggie, 2Pac) will be ignored in favor of artists…
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…
Zach Grace of indie band Flor and MisterWives frontwoman Mandy Lee have teamed up for a cover of Coldplay’s “Yellow,” premiering exclusively on Billboard today (Feb. 7). The accompanying visual is a reimagining of the 2000 music video, and features…
For his new LP5, John Moreland went big. The acclaimed Oklahoma singer-songwriter's 11-song set, out Feb. 7 and premiering exclusively on Billboard today (Feb. 6), was produced by Matt Pence and represents the fullest sonic footprint Moreland has made on any…
Alt rockers Magic Giant premiered the video for "Disaster Party" and announced new tour dates on Wednesday (Feb. 5), exclusively Billboard. In the cheeky visual, the bandmates attempt to save the day after witnessing a woman get mugged on the street.…
Eric Hutchinson has unveiled his new single "Rock Out Tonight," premiering on Wednesday (Feb. 5) exclusively Billboard. In the peppy, guitar-fueled track, the singer-songwriter revisits his glory days as a teenager stuck in '90s suburbia. "If you wanna rock out tonight/ I can…