“He has a very refreshing sound and lyrics that were necessary from the new generation and also is an example to continue inspiring other artists,” J Balvin tells Billboard about rising star Jhay Cortez — who is a finalist at the 2020…
Axl Rose broke his Twitter silence for the first time this year, and something tells us President Trump isn't going to be thrilled about it. On Tuesday, the Guns N' Roses frontman tweeted a caption-less photo of a man wearing…
Arizona Zervas finally delivered the visual to his hit single "Roxanne" on Wednesday (Feb. 12), as the banger moves into a fourth month as a Billboard Hot 100 chart staple. As the 24-year-old put it, the tune revolves around a girl he "wanted but didn't…
Travis Scott was reportedly not happy when he heard that his ex-girlfriend Kylie Jenner was hanging out with Drake. After last year, it was revealed that , but that didn’t please his “Sicko Mode” collaborator. While there were never full-blown…
Kimbella confronted Yandy Smith on “Love & Hip Hop: New York” this week for not defending her when Chrissy Lampkin notoriously beat Kimbella up a decade ago. Anyone who’s been keeping up with this season of Love & Hip Hop:…
His ire was felt. Movie star Michael Rapaport is often unfiltered. , and in our social media-driven culture, Rapaport’s comments regularly find themselves as the subject of headlines. During the actor’s recent visit to People’s Party with , Rapaport took the…
Pitbull, the king of collaborations, has worked with countless artists over the course of his career. The Cuban-American star has brought the Mr. 305 flavor to a number of genres, including top 40 pop, hip-hop, country and, of course, Latin music.…
Last year, as part of Billboard's Black History Month celebration, we asked Black artists spanning all genres to compile unique playlists exclusive to Billboard's Spotify account. Everyone from Normani and Khalid to DJ Premier and Rapsody shared tracks that represented their love for the culture across the diaspora — from…
The age-old debate is discussed between a veteran rapper, a comedian and a controversial social commentator who you may have seen in a few films. Veteran actor and social commentator Michael Rapaport has a lot of opinions about everything, whether…
Benard Creative marketing firm has filed a lawsuit against D’Usse after not receiving payments for Jay-Z’s 50th birthday bash. Jay-Z’s birthday-branded D’Usse bottle has sparked a new lawsuit. According to The Blast, Benard Creative is filing a new lawsuit against D’Usse…