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, Fiona Apple returns…
Charles Barkley and Michael Jordan used to be good friends but they don’t talk much anymore. Despite being rivals out on the court, The two used to go everywhere together and even shared the screen in “Space Jam.” However, over…
YNW Melly puts out a public call to his collaborator Kanye West for help. One of YNW Melly’s most popular songs of all time is “Mixed Personalities,” which features the legendary . The two had been working together in the…
Justin Timberlake had a laugh about his ex-girlfriend Britney Spears dancing to his song “Filthy” and bringing up their infamous breakup on Instagram. It looks like there’s no hard feelings between and Britney Spears anymore since the couple split almost…
Being forced to stay indoors and “socially distanced” very naturally leads us to reassess our personal playlists. Couple that with Easter and Passover, and we’re definitely in the midst of a reflective, thankful and collaborative state of mind. In a…
Five years after the release of Young Thug’s “Barter 6,” we reflect on how the project set up Thug for stardom. The point at which he won over his critics and solidified his fanbase in one fell swoop. faced a…
The new song will benefit Feeding America's COVID-19 Response Fund. The second verse of Angels & Airwaves‘ new single “All That’s Left is Love” pretty well sums up what a lot of us are feeling these days: “We have never…
The Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles was demolished in 2005, but Ethan Embry, Johnathon Schaech, Tom Everett Scott and Steve Zahn are still laughing about the hijinx that went down while they were filming That Thing You Do! Under the…
Love is complicated. Florida hardcore pop-punkers A Day to Remember have had the animated video for their single “Mindreader” done for a while. But with the world on seemingly endless lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, now seemed as good…
A mysterious and powerful force is taking hold and it’s name is July Talk’s latest single “Governess Shadow,” premiering exclusively on Billboard today (April 16). The Canadian alt-rock group surges through a blindingly energetic set to bring an insidious adversary…