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, Justin Bieber unveils…
Bad Bunny has done it again: the Puerto Rican star surprised fans with a new song and video called “Ignorantes" — both out late Thursday (Feb. 13) — in collaboration with Sech. While many are celebrating love and friendship on Valentine's…
Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna Bryant will be honored by their loved ones at the venue where the basketball icon’s career was crafted. In 10 days, will take place at the Staples Center in Downtown Los Angeles. As the…
Justin Bieber made his much-anticipated return to music on Friday (Feb. 14) with his new album, Changes. The Valentine's Day gift features previously released singles "Yummy," "Get Me" with Kehlani and "Intentions," and has already taken the Internet by storm, as the…
Bieber is back and better than ever. It's been almost a year since Justin Bieber announced onstage with Ariana Grande at Coachella that he will be returning to music after his hiatus, and on Friday (Feb. 14), he delivered a Valentine's…
Marriage can be a tricky subject to pull off in pop music: how do you inject an eternal, post-adolescent union with the dramatic tension of a meet-cute or a first kiss, in a genre often targeted toward younger listeners? With…
Lakeith Stanfield admitted that “Atlanta” is his favorite gig to date. While Lakeith Stanfield has slowly become an on-screen go-to guy in recent years, the 28-year-old San Bernardino-bred actor has revealed that Atlanta is his all-time favorite work environment. The…
Mo’Nique has been calling out Oprah for a while, and now she’s using Toni Braxton’s eight-year-old video to help with her message. It’s believed that Oprah Winfrey and Toni Braxton have put their previous feud to bed, but(February 13). Back…
The singer-songwriter-producer shared the stories behind his debut LP in a supportive room of his champions and media at the Kobalt/AWAL offices. After half a decade rising from SoundCloud phenom to bona-fide radio staple, Lauv is ready to finally release his debut…
James Brown died in 2006 of heart failure, but in recent years, a woman is sure that someone murdered the music icon. For years, there have been rumors surrounding the death of James Brown. It was just over 13 years…