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Dylan Gossett on Expanding His Troubadour Sound With New Album, Touring with Mumford & Sons and ‘Trying to Make the Best Songs Possible’
Dylan Gossett discusses making his new album, touring with Mumford & Sons and Charles Wesley Godwin, and more.
Taylor Swift Says Inspiration For ‘Patient Zero’ Came From Chat With Friends About This Awkward Relationship Request From an Ex
Taylor Swift is opening up about the strange relationship behavior that inspired the first single from her just-released The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore deluxe edition, “Patient Zero.” An Instagram post from the U.K.’s Capital FM on Friday morning (Sept. 25) reported that Swift had revealed the origins behind the slinky song that is one of four newly recorded tracks on the LP.
Val Blavatnik Named to Warner Music Group Executive Team, Elliot Grainge Named Chair of ADA, More
Val Blavatnik has been named to Warner Music Group’s executive leadership team and Elliot Grainge has been named chair of ADA in a new slate of moves.
Why Aaliyah’s Family Is Still Fighting in Court — 5 Years After Her Music Catalog Returned
Billboard traces the various legal disputes that have pitted the late star's family members against one another since her music was re-released in 2021.
Olivia Rodrigo, KATSEYE, SOMBR & More to Perform on 2026 iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour: Full Lineup
Here are the nine tour stops on the 2026 iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour Presented by Capital One, with full details on each stop.
Meet Melanie Santiler: Cuban Rising Star Navigates Identity & Freedom on Introspective Album ‘Los Cisnes’
Cuban newcomer, Melanie Santiler, talks to Billboard about her debut album “Los Cisnes,” which navigates identity, freedom, and transformation.
Elton John to Perform Surprise Show to Open London’s Apple Music Hall: See Opening Season Lineup
John's will christen the new London venue with a performance on Monday (Sept. 28) followed by shows from Charli xcx, Burna Boy & more.
Latin Music Revenue Grows 8.6% to $542M at Mid-Year, Outpacing Overall U.S. Market: RIAA
Latin music revenue soared to $542 million in 2026’s first half, according to RIAA’s mid-year report, driven by streaming, vinyl and more.
Today Is Dolly Parton Day – It’s 9/25
"We could all afford to live a little more like Dolly," California Gov. Gavin Newsom said in announcing the passage of a bill declaring Sept. 25 Dolly Parton Day in the state.
Hermanos Gutiérrez’s ‘Los Ojos Del Cóndor’ Album Is an Ode to South America’s Andes Mountains: ‘It Felt Like a Dedication to This Whole Region’
Hermanos Gutiérrez’s new studio album, ‘Los Ojos del Cóndor’ arrived Friday as a love letter to South America’s Andes mountain range.
Gnarls Barkley Clarify That Upcoming Reunion Tour Will Only Feature Danger Mouse ‘In Spirit’
Gnarls Barkley clarified that their upcoming reunion tour will only feature singer CeeLo Green, with producer Danger Mouse performing only “in spirit.”
Massive Nor’Easter Storm Cancels First Day of Ocean Calling Festival in Maryland
The first day of the Ocean Calling Festival was called off due to a powerful nor’easter storm, wiping out sets by Dave Matthews Band, Ludacris & more.
Music Venue Trust Teams Up With Drowned In Sound to Launch Live Music Title
The Music Venue Trust has teamed up with Drowned In Sound to launch a brand new print music publication titled Shownotes celebrating the live scene in the U.K.
From Top of the Australian Airplay Chart to the AFL Final: How G Flip Got Hot With ‘Bed On Fire’
“Bed On Fire” was ignited by a TV sync, and has claimed some prized scalps on the way to the top of the Australia's airplay chart -- where it has stayed for the past two months.
Beabadobee Blasts to No. 1 on ARIA Chart With ‘Pylon’
Beabadoobee bags her first chart crown in Australia as Pylon debuts in the top spot. Pylon is the Filipino-British singer and songwriter’s fourth studio album and second top 10 appearance on the ARIA Albums Chart, after 2024’s This Is How Tomorrow Moves, which peaked at No. 6. The indie-pop artist is booked to play arenas on her The Powerlines Tour of Australia in early 2027. Coming in at No. 2 on the new chart, published Friday, Sept. 25, is Miley Cyrus’ Bass Persuades.
Calvin Harris’ 2027 Tour of Australia Is Already a Record-Smasher
Calvin Harris’ 2027 tour of Australia has sold more than 330,000 tickets, reps say, a national record for a headline DJ.
Taylor Swift, Tinashe, Madonna and Charli xcx, Kenny Chesney & More: New Music Friday Guide
Taylor Swift leads Billboard’s new music guide this week, along with Tinashe, Madonna and Charli xcx, Kenny Chesney and more artists across genres.
Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie Will Return For ‘American Idol’ Season 25
It’s official: Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie will return to the judging panel for American Idol, as the TV talent quest enters its milestone 25th season.
Ms. Rachel’s ‘I’m So Happy’: All 23 Tracks Ranked
Billboard ranks all 23 songs from Ms. Rachel and Mr. Aron’s debut album ‘I’m So Happy,’ from “I’m So Happy” to “I Love You to the Moon.”
Tinashe’s ‘POPSTAR’: All 16 Tracks Ranked
Tinashe’s eighth studio album is here. See how Billboard ranks each track on POPSTAR from worst to best, including “Too Easy” & “Melatonin.”
Joe Jonas Falls Between Two Boats in ‘Terrifying’ Italy Accident: ‘I Just Need to Call My Kids’
Joe Jonas recalls falling between two boats during an Italy vacation and explains why the accident made him immediately want to call his daughters.
Bono Says Dolly Parton ‘Sang Her Heart Out’ for Her Final Recording With U2
Bono talks about Dolly Parton’s final vocal recording, which was a duet with U2 on “Torn,” and says the late country icon approved the finished track.
Lenny Kravitz Gets Into His Future Son-In-Law Harry Styles’ ‘Adore You’ at MSG
Lenny Kravitz danced to Harry Styles’ ‘Adore You’ at Madison Square Garden, where Styles also spotted Kravitz and his fianceé, Zoë, in the crowd.
Dakota Johnson Says She and Taylor Swift ‘Work Really Well Together’ on ‘Patient Zero’ Video
Dakota Johnson opens up about working with longtime friend Taylor Swift on the ‘Patient Zero’ music video ahead of its MTV VMAs premiere.
Tim McGregor Out, Mark Dodds Rises In TEG Reshuffle
The live entertainment, ticketing, and technology powerhouse presses the button on a “strategic reset,” one that sees McGregor leaving the business “to embark on his next chapter.”
Mexico President Announces BTS’ 2027 Return After Meeting With South Korea Leader
President of Mexico Claudia Sheinbaum announces BTS’s return to the country in 2027 following her meeting with the leader of South Korea.
BLACKPINK’s Lisa Designed Meta Glasses With Charms Inspired by Her Pets & Exclusive Digital Treats
Available now, the collab includes two distinct styles of AI glasses, with surprise features for fans.
Hear LP Giobbi’s Set From Dirtybird Campout x Northern Nights 2026
An hour of house music straight from the woods of NorCal to you.
Domelipa, Now Known as Dome, Breaks Down 5 Essential Tracks From Debut Album ‘La Del Arroba’
"I want to show the side of me that no one has seen through my music," says the influencer-turned-singer.
KATSEYE Ready to ‘Lock In’ for ‘Saturday Night Live’ Debut: Watch New Promo, Still Minus Sophia
In a new promo for this weekend’s SNL season 52 premiere, musical guests KATSEYE join host New York Knicks superstar Jalen Brunson.
Aya Nakamura Honored at the First Edition of Billboard France’s Power Players
The singer received the Artist-Entrepreneur of the Year award at the ceremony held on September 15 at Salle Cortot, Paris.
Billboard France Celebrates Its First Power Players Edition
Billboard France’s Power Players 2026 event was held in Paris on Sept. 15. Here’s a recap of the first-ever edition.
Karol G Leads 2026 HEAT Latin Music Awards Nominations: Complete List
The HEAT Latin Music Awards unveiled its 2026 nominees on Thursday (Sept. 24), with Karol G leading the pack.
Here’s Where to Stream ‘Pulp: What Do You Do For An Encore?’ Online for Free
The documentary ‘Pulp: What Do You Do For An Encore?’ comes out on Friday, Sept. 25: Here’s how to find, watch, and stream the film online for free.
KATSEYE’s Sophia Says Her INXS Cover for ‘Forgotten Island’ Is ‘The Most Sophia Thing I Could Do’
KATSEYE’s Sophia Laforteza opens up about her ‘Forgotten Island’ song and why the project feels deeply connected to her culture and values.
Madonna & Charli xcx Recap Their Lives in Clubland On ‘Danceteria Afterhours’: Listen Now
The new song is a take on "Danceteria," a standout from Madonna's July album Confessions II.
The Upcoming ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ World Tour Inspired These New Special Mini Edition Trading Cards
Shop ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ world tour-inspired special edition mini trading cards, featuring 41 cards across five rarity tiers and premium artwork.
ADELÁ’s ‘Nicole Kidman’ Is Becoming One of the Year’s Fastest-Rising Pop Hits
On this week's Trending Up, we look at how the rising star's second Hot 100 hit has already eclipsed her first, as well as a new Malcolm Todd breakout and a viral mashup.
Dove Cameron & Damiano David Get Married in Italy After 3 Years Together
Dove Cameron and Damiano David are married, tying the knot in a wedding in Italy.
Druski Credits Drake With Launching His Comedy Career: ‘Everything Shifted After That’
The visual to the Lil Durk-assisted 2020 track also featured cameos from superstar athletes Kevin Durant, Odell Beckham Jr. and Marshawn Lynch.
Zara Larsson Covers ‘Allure,’ Talks Taking Creative Control: ‘I Want to Build a World’
The Swedish pop star opens up about shedding her child star image and building the world of her Midnight Sun era in an interview with Allure.
Camilo Partners With a Coffee Giant in Latin America: ‘Coffee Is Always the Excuse to Come Together’
Colombian singer-songwriter Camilo has partnered with coffee giant Starbucks in Latin America and the Caribbean, Billboard can announce exclusively
The 25 Best VMAs Performances of All Time: Critics’ Picks
The annual MTV Video Music Awards have been one of pop culture’s biggest nights for decades. Good, bad or ugly, the show has had more than its fair share of headline-making moments since its debut in 1984. Remember when Drake professed his love for Rihanna on stage in 2016? Or Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley’s awkwardly long kiss in 1994? Oh, and need we even mention Lady Gaga’s 2010 meat dress?
Here’s How to Stream ‘American Horror Story: 13’ on Hulu Online
In 2026, ‘American Horror Story: 13’ (season 13) premieres on Thursday, September 23: Here’s how to find, watch, and stream on Hulu online.
The Deals: GRAI Acquires Social Music Platform Hangout; DICE Owner Fever Raises $250M
AI music company GRAI acquired social music platform Hangout and more music industry deals involving Fever, Live Nation, Black Label Society and more.
A Day In the Life With LE SSERAFIM at BlizzCon | Billboard
For the latest episode of A Day In the Life With, Billboard is with LE SSERAFIM at BlizzCon in Los Angeles, as the group is getting ready to hit the stage for its first BlizzCon performance in three years. The girls take Billboard behind the scenes, shares how they made the night extra special with collab character-inspired outfits and perform “Made My Night” for the first time.
‘Thursday Night Football’ 2026: How to Watch the Atlanta Falcons vs. Green Bay Packers Game Live Online Free
For Week 3 on ‘Thursday Night Football,’ the ATL Falcons take on the GB Packers on Sept. 24: Hhow to find and watch live the NFL game online free.
Nene Royal on Her ‘America’s Got Talent’ Win and Her Rock Star Dreams: ‘This Is Just the Beginning’
The 16-year-old Thai guitarist and vocalist tells Billboard about representing Thailand on a global stage, her plans for original music and the rock legends she hopes to work with.
Here Are the Performers & Presenters for the 2026 VMAs
Here are the performers & presenters set to appear on the 2026 MTV VMAs.
VMAs Producer Van Toffler on Awarding Taylor Swift’s Evolution, Honoring Dolly Parton’s Legacy & Mixing TV Generations: ‘Streaming Has Erased Time’
MTV Video Music Awards producer Van Toffler talks about Madonna, Taylor Swift and the late Dolly Parton being involved with the 2026 VMAs.
Mexican President Confirms Stray Kids to Visit National Palace: ‘They’re Kind of Like BTS, But Younger’
Stray Kids are “like BTS, but younger,” Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum noted when confirming that Stray Kids are visiting the National Palace.
Randy Rainbow Slams President Trump’s ‘Corpse-Like Appearance’ in Toe-Tapping ‘Oklahoma!’ Parody
Randy Rainbow slammed President Donald Trump’s “corpse-like appearance” and mental state in a new ‘Oklahoma!’ musical parody.
Who Won Every Season of ‘America’s Got Talent’?
NBC’s America’s Got Talent is one of the country’s leading talent competition shows, and Billboard is looking back at the many gifted winners who’ve made history on the series so far.
Espinoza Paz Reclaims No. 1 on Regional Mexican Airplay With La Fiera de Ojinaga Collab ‘Yo No Dije’
Espinoza Paz is back at No. 1 on Regional Mexican Airplay, as “Yo No Dije,” with La Fiera de Ojinaga, rises 2-1. It’s Paz’s first No. 1 since 2019.
Britney Spears’ Son Jayden James On Being Chip Off the Pop Block: ‘Expressing Myself Through Music Has Always Been My Best Therapy’
Britney Spears and her ex-husband Kevin Federline have done a good job of keeping their two sons out of the public eye. But in a new chat with Interview magazine titled “What Does It Feel Like to Be Jayden James?,” the couple’s youngest finally opens up about his love of music, his car obsession, first crush and what it feels like to be both hardly known and heavily scrutinized.
Apple Music to Host Its First Ever Video Livestream From Dance Festival Head Trip
In partnership with Goldenvoice, Apple Music will host a free video livestream of the festival's main stage during the Oct. 10-11 event in Indio, Calif.
Cardi B Reflects on ‘Dream’ of Walking ‘Vogue’ Runway at Milan Fashion Week: ‘A Moment I Will Never Forget’
Cardi B took a moment to reflect on walking the ‘Vogue’ runway at Milan Fashion Week, calling the experience a “dream.”
Americana’s Annual Conference Addresses Music’s Mission In Divisive Times
In this week's Country Update lead story, Americanafest touches on climate change, Hurricane Helene, AI and more.
Ryan Murphy Has Finished a ‘Glee’ Reboot Script & the Original Cast Is ‘Very Enthusiastic’
‘Glee’ reboot update: Ryan Murphy finished a script and has spoken with the original cast, who he says are “enthusiastic” about possibly returning.
Billboard’s R&B Up-and-Comer Threetwenty’s Fresh Take on the Genre Is a Breathe of Fresh Air
The married couple used social media to their advantage and have slowly built up a loyal fanbase online.
U2 to Mark 50 Years As a Band With New Album ‘Carnaval De Luz,’ Featuring Dolly Parton’s Final Vocals
U2 announced the details of their 16 LP, “Carnaval De Luz,” which features the final vocal performance from Dolly Parton and a duet with Rosalía.
AI Music Fraudster Wants No Prison for $8M Scam: ‘No Victim Suffered Any Real Harm’
Michael Smith argues his streaming fraud scheme — using bots to play AI songs billions of times — caused only “tiny, immeasurable losses” for any single artist.
Watch Fuerza Regida Explain to Jennifer Hudson Why the Band Members ‘Want to Be Just Like Her’
Fuerza Regida’s members tell Jennifer Hudson why they “want to be just like” her and perform “Por Esos Ojos” on ‘The Jennifer Hudson Show.’
How Did One Direction Become Superstars in Less Than a Year’s Time Upon Their 2012 U.S. Invasion? Greatest Pop Stars Podcast Discussion
This Vintage Pop Stardom episode of the Greatest Pop Stars looks at the spectacular breakthrough of the greatest boy band of the 2010s, with help from One Direction author Jason Lipshutz.
Aaron Dessner Talks Longevity in the Music Industry — and His New Label With Interscope
In the latest episode of Billboard On the Record, Aaron Dessner talks about the art of collaboration, his journey in the music business and his new label, Long Pond Music.
Macklemore Announces Free Palestine Tour: ‘Being Apolitical During a Genocide Doesn’t Work Anymore’
Macklemore has announced he will embark on a Free Palestine Tour after he was dropped from Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour.
Niko Moon’s ‘Rich Man’ Mines a Valued Country Theme, Brings Perspective to Priorities: ‘The Kind of Thing That We Like to Be Reminded Of’
Billboard's Makin' Tracks column looks at the writing and recording behind Niko Moon's "Rich Man."
‘Ozzy & Black Sabbath: Back to the Beginning’ Trailer Captures Emotional Punch of Metal Icon’s Final Show: Watch
Watch the emotional trailer for the all-star ‘Ozzy & Black Sabbath: Back to the Beginning’ concert film, which hits theaters on Oct. 28.
Listen: Lady A, Boyz II Men Team Up For ‘I Love The One’ Collaboration As Part of Music Project Inspired by ‘The Chosen’ Series
Lady A and Boyz II Men have teamed up for a new song, “I Love the One,” as part of an album of music inspired by the series ‘The Chosen.’
Tay Keith Posthumously Honored by Memphis With Key to the City & His Own Day
Tay Keith was posthumously honored by Memphis with the key to the city and his own official day.
Kehlani & Monaleo Talk Mental Health, Motherhood & Boundaries | Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop House 2026
This is sponsored content. Kehlani and Monaleo sit down for Billboard’s Like-Minded (in partnership with BetterHelp) for an honest conversation about motherhood, mental health, identity and boundaries. From “perfect mom” pressure to community care, healing in real time and navigating fame, this panel goes deep. This episode is hosted by Gail Mitchell (Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop) alongside Sonni Williams (BetterHelp), a licensed professional counselor specializing in perinatal mental health.
Sony Music Latin Partners With Luis R. Conríquez’s K Music to Drive Música Mexicana’s Growth
Sony Music Latin has teamed up with Luis R. Conríquez’s record label to continue driving the growth of Música Mexicana.
How ‘Chicago’ Is Bringing a New Reality to Broadway — And Reaping the Rewards
Former Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader Reece Weaver is the latest Roxie Hart cast from the reality universe — a winning strategy for the longest-running musical on the Great White Way.
Tito Double P, Ozuna, Pablo Alborán, Kapo & More to Perform at 2026 Billboard Latin Music Awards
Carlos Rivera, Chuyin, Manuel Turizo, Melymel, Pablo Alborán, RIZA, Víctor Manuelle, Xavi and Yahritza y Su Esencia also among performers at Oct. 22 show.
KATSEYE’s Movie ‘KATSEYE: WILD HEARTS’ Coming to Disney+ Soon
If you missed out on seeing KATSEYE on movie screens in their special theatrical release KATSEYE: WILD HEARTS earlier this summer, take heart, you will soon be able to watch all the action again on Disney+.
Spotify’s ‘Reserved’ Concert Ticket Feature Now Includes Setlists, Share Cards & More
Spotify’s concert ticket feature “Reserved” now includes setlists, share cards and more for artists’ most dedicated fans on the streaming platform.
This Bose x Thom Browne Collab Features One of the Audio Brand’s Most Luxurious Headphones Yet
Selling for a cool $950, the high-end audio gear is made with cashmere-wrapped finishes inspired by the designer's iconic gray suit.
Enigmatic Preview of Taylor Swift’s ‘Patient Zero’ Video Teases Two Major Hollywood Co-Stars, Death in the Family
With less than one sleep left before Taylor Swift unveils her new single, “Patient Zero,” Swifties got a 13-second preview of the dramatic video for the song on Thursday morning (Sept. 24). The brief clip that spawned more questions than answers premiered on CBS Mornings and Swift’s Instagram feed, revealing a pair of Hollywood stars at its center.
New Found Glory to Honor Late Guitarist Chad Gilbert During Shows at His Happiest Place on Earth
New Found Glory said they will honor late guitarist Chad Gilbert by playing a pair of planned shows at EPCOT center in Orlando, Gilbert’s favorite place.
Ex-AFA CEO Olly Arkins Appointed Deputy Lord Mayor of Sydney
SYDNEY, Australia — Olly Arkins, former chief executive officer of the Australian Festival Association, is the new deputy lord mayor for the City of Sydney.
‘There Is No Feud’: Dolly Parton’s Sister Freida Weighs In on Family Drama
The Parton family feud is a total beat-up. There’s no fight, no drama, just love. That’s the word according to Dolly Parton’s sister Freida, who has chimed in on the legal battle that’s brewing over the country legend’s estate. Parton’s estate is suing the late singer’s nephew Bryan Seaver, who served as the artist’s head of security and announced her death this August in an Instagram video.
The Strokes Set 2027 Tour of Australia
The U.S. rockers will embark on a three-city, four-date east coast tour of Australia early next year in support of "Reality Awaits."
Tones And I Will Miss NRL Grand Final Pre-Show Due to ‘Prior Commitment’ With Macklemore
“Tones had a prior commitment with Macklemore in America and explored all avenues to make it work,” reps say. However, “nothing was signed or confirmed in writing.”
‘America’s Got Talent’ Crowns Season 21 Champion
Nene Royal, the 16-year-old Thai singer and guitarist, is crowned champion of “AGT” season 21.
Tame Impala, Genesis Owusu Lead 2026 ARIA Awards Nominations: Full List
With eight nominations each, Tame Impala and Genesis Owusu head the pack for the 40th annual ARIA Awards, to be presented Nov. 18 in Sydney.
Ciara Says Her 9-Year-Old Daughter Nearly Spoiled Baby No. 5 Surprise: ‘She’s Got This Sixth Sense’
The singer revealed that Sienna had a pretty convincing hunch about the growing family -- and she wasn't the only kid with questions.
KATSEYE’s Lara Raj Shares Sweet Selfie With Camila Cabello: ‘My Big Sissy Forever’
KATSEYE’s Lara Raj shared a sweet photo with Camila Cabello, whom she calls her “big sissy forever,” who also inspired “Unloveu.”
Ray-Ban Meta Creates First Audio-Only Glasses Amid Online Discussions Over Camera Recording & Privacy
The new glasses are for those who want all the audio and microphone features without the built-in camera.
Fender’s Latest Studio Must-Have Isn’t an Instrument — It’s a Candle: Shop the Guitar-Inspired Collection Here
In collaboration with Voluspa, the new collection of Fender candles features three distinct sets sold separately or as a three-piece set.
The Wanted’s Nathan Sykes Is Going to Be a Dad: ‘Been Keeping This Secret’
The former boy band heartthrob and his wife shared their baby news in a series of sweet photobooth snapshots on their Instagram accounts.
Partisan Music Expands Publishing Arm With OTM Acquisition
Partisan Music has expanded its publishing arm with the acquisition of OTM Music.
History in the Making! Beyoncé & Jay-Z’s ‘Crazy in Love’ Enters YouTube’s Billion Views Club
Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s “Crazy in Love” joins YouTube’s Billion Views Club, becoming Beyoncé’s third video to reach the milestone.
‘Ay! San Miguel’: Romeo Santos & Prince Royce Cheer Third Latin Airplay No. 1
It’s a three-peat for Romeo Santos and Prince Royce, who place a third song at No. 1 from their collaborative album Better Late Than Never
Harry Styles Lands His Second Billion Views Club Entry With ‘As It Was’ Video
The Harry's House lead single spent 15 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Numark Drops New Bluetooth DJ Controllers Made for Beginners: Here’s Where to Shop Online
Numark’s Bluetooth DJ Controllers, Party Mix III and MixTrack Go, are now available online: Here’s how to find, shop, and buy the devices online.
Dolly Parton Carefully Planned Her Estate to Avoid Family ‘Mess.’ A Legal Fight Is Brewing Anyway
As one expert tells Billboard, “You can plan the inheritance as carefully as Dolly did, but you cannot guarantee everyone’s acceptance of that plan.”
Hayley Williams Addresses Death of Ex-Husband, New Found Glory’s Chad Gilbert: ‘Have Not Known What to Say’
"His passion for fostering the community was inspiring and sticks with me," the Paramore star wrote.
Jalen Brunson’s Key to New York City Can’t Get Him Into the ‘SNL’ Studio in New Promo
Jalen Brunson tries to use his Key of the City to enter Studio 8H in a new promo ahead of the ‘SNL’ season 52 premiere with KATSEYE.
Naked Eyes Singer Peter Byrne Dies at 74
The British singer-songwriter passed away peacefully after a brief illness.
The 30 Best Songs to Say ‘Sorry’
So you screwed up. It happens to the best of us, even Justin Bieber, Adele and John Lennon, all who have come out with stellar apologetic tunes about saying “sorry.” No matter what bad blood you’re dealing with, why not make it better with a song? We’ve compiled a list of 25 of the best apology songs out there to help make amends and ask for forgiveness from a friend whose bike you might have lost, a significant other you weren’t there for or a family member you let down. There really is something for everyone here.
Billboard Hot Latin Songs Top 10 Countdown For September 26th, 2026 | Billboard Latin
Karol G remains strong at the No.1 spot, while Bad Bunny, Netón Vega, Lenin Ramirez, Jay Wheeler and Omar Courtz fill out the rest of the top 10. Here’s the Billboard Hot Latin Songs top 10 for the week dated September 26th! Lenin Ramirez grabs the No. 10 spot, Netón Vega holds at 9…Jay Wheeler dips to 8, Latin Mafia and Fred again.. are up to 7, “Matadora” slides to 6, “Koko” moves up to 5, as does “Ayúdame” to 4, Karol G and Drake are strong at No.3, while “DTMF” is solid at 2…and “Bby WOW” continues its domination with a fifth week at No.1!
Here’s How to Watch ‘Survivor’ Season 51 Online for Free
Jeff Probst returns with 21 new castaways for a two-hour premiere kicking off the show’s unpredictable new “Open Era.”
How Do We Feel About Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ Setting the Hot 100’s All-Time Record for Weeks at No. 1?
This week's Five Burning Questions looks at Langley etching her name into the Billboard history books with her crossover hit's 23rd week atop the Billboard Hot 100.
Jesse & Joy to Split: Everything We Know
Jesse Huerta has announced he’s leaving Jesse & Joy. Here is everything we know about the immediate future of the Mexican pop duo.
Looking Ahead: A Release Calendar of Upcoming Albums in 2026
New albums in 2026: Here’s a calendar of new music releases coming in the new year. As musicians make their announcements, we’ll update this list!
Falling in Reverse, Corey Taylor & Serj Tankian Top Hot Hard Rock Songs Chart With ‘Joseph’
Falling in Reverse rules Billboard’s Hot Hard Rock Songs chart for a seventh time, debuting at No. 1 on the Sept. 26-dated list with “Joseph,” a collaboration with Corey Taylor and Serj Tankian.
INI’s ‘You Know What To Do’ Logs Group’s Seventh No. 1 on Japan Hot 100
INI‘s “You Know What To Do” tops the Billboard Japan Hot 100, on the chart released Sept. 23. The title track of the group’s ninth single “ANTHEM,” released Sept. 16, launched with 823,028 copies to top the sales metric — surpassing the half-million mark for the tenth consecutive release. The track also lands at No. 2 on both radio airplay and downloads, securing the group’s seventh No. 1 on the Japan Hot 100, following “All 4 U.” EBiDAN’s “Yes! Tokyo” slips to No. 2 after holding at No.
Joan Osborne, Melissa Manchester, Victoria Williams & More to Be Honored at 2027 She Rocks Awards
Samantha Fish returns as cohost for show’s 15th anniversary.
Brent Faiyaz Announces Limited 2026 Arena Tour: ‘I’m Excited to Get Back on Stage Again’
Tickets for the I Spent the Night With Brent Faiyaz trek go on sale soon.
Sam Smith & Normani Must Face Trial in ‘Dancing With a Stranger’ Lawsuit: ‘For the Jury to Decide’
Sam Smith and Normani must face a jury trial in a lawsuit claiming they stole their hit “Dancing With a Stranger” from an earlier song, a judge ruled.
Nickelback Earns First Radio No. 1 in More Than a Decade With ‘Rattle the Cage’
Nickelback’s “Rattle the Cage,” featuring John 5, rises a spot to No. 1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart (dated Sept. 26), earning the band its ninth leader at the format and first since 2014. Released July 14 via Nickelback II/Virgin Music, the song leads via an 8% increase in plays at the format Sept. 11-17, according to Luminate. Here’s a look at Nickelback’s Mainstream Rock Airplay No. 1s: Title, Peak Date: “Rattle the Cage,” feat. John 5, beginning Sept. 26, 2026 “Edge of a Revolution,” Oct.
Angine de Poitrine Wins Both the Polaris Music Prize & SOCAN Polaris Song Prize: Recap & Reaction
The Quebec duo continued its breakthrough, taking home two major best Canadian music honors.
Kacey Musgraves to Perform on 2026 VMAs in Tribute to Dolly Parton
This year’s VMAs will include two other salutes to late, great artists: George Michael and Nirvana's Kurt Cobain.
Watch Jenna Dewan & Val Chmerkovskiy Unleash Their Inner ‘Animal’ on ‘Dancing With the Stars’
Jenna Dewan and Val Chmerkovskiy danced the jive to KATSEYE’s “Animal” on the ‘Dancing With the Stars’ for Viral Hits Night.
Ayra Starr Explains How Moving to New York City — And Making Her Acting Debut — Inspired Her New ‘Starrgirl’ LP: ‘I Exist in Multitudes’
Ayra Starr speaks with Billboard about her new ‘Starrgirl’ album, making her acting debut in ‘Children of Blood & Bone’ and moving to New York City.
Drake’s ‘Goth Baddie’ Pinkchyu Provides Cryptic Update on Their Relationship: ‘I Felt Like a Princess’
Drake reunited with his “goth baddie” Pinkchyu in his FOMO short film, and the streamer chatted with TMZ on Tuesday (Sept. 22), during which she provided an update on whether there were any sparks flying in her relationship with the 6 God.
Tinashe Says She Wanted ‘Popstar’ Album to Feel ‘Really Playful and Free’
The "No Broke Boys" talked to Call her Daddy host Alex Cooper about situationships, opening for Justin Bieber and the fallout from her "Crash Out" promo.
Sombr Shares How He Deals With Hate After Getting Advice From Taylor Swift, the ‘Person I Look Up to Most’
Sombr talked about Taylor Swift and the life-changing advice on dealing with hate he received from “the amazing pop star.”
4 Reasons Why Willie Nelson’s Farm Aid Matters More Than Ever: ‘A Real Crisis Happening Right Now’
When Willie Nelson and friends take the Farm Aid festival stage in Virginia Beach, Va. Saturday (Sept. 26), they’ll be singing out at a time when the nation’s family farmers are facing unprecedented challenges.
Lady Lava Reigns Victorious at 2026 Caribbean Music Awards: See the Full Winners List
Billboard exclusively reveals the winners of the 2026 Caribbean Music Awards, including Shenseea, Lady Lava, Kes and V’ghn.
Ella Langley, Riley Green, Vince Gill Among Top Honorees at Nashville Songwriters Awards
Other honorees included Blake Pendergrass, songwriter and music exec Paul Williams and the late songwriting legend Don Schlitz.
Watch Maluma Teach Second Graders How to Become Entrepreneurs: ‘Really Needed the Money’
"I started making businesses when I was a kid," the Colombian artist said on Celebrity Substitute.
DIRECTV’s MyKids Genre Pack Offers a Single Platform for Over 10 Family-Friendly Entertainment Channels
Experience the MyKids Genre Pack with a five-day free trial and enjoy Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, Disney Channel and more.
Blond:ish Earns Her First Billboard No. 1 With ‘Lovers on the Dancefloor’
Blond:ish tops a Billboard chart for the first time as “Lovers on the Dancefloor,” featuring Kurtis Wells, rises one place to No. 1 on Dance Airplay (dated Sept. 26).
Greta Van Fleet Talk ‘Saw You Stand’ Single, New Album ‘Palace for the People’ & 3-Year Break | Billboard News Interview
Greta Van Fleet sit down with Billboard News to talk their first new music in three years — “Saw You Stand” — and what it felt like to step away, reset and come back “full steam.” The band also addresses the fan theory about a double album, breaks down the vision for “Palace for the People,” and explains how travel, cultures and world rhythms shaped their next era.
Watch Cardi B, Jennifer Lopez, mgk & More Musicians Walk the Vogue Runway at Milan Fashion Week
Cardi B, Jennifer Lopez, mgk and more music stars were models on the runway at Milan Fashion Week for Vogue World 2026. Here’s the video.
Jhené Aiko, Ella Langley, Stella Lefty & More: Highlights of This Week’s Billboard Charts
Today is new Billboard chart day! As all charts update each Tuesday — and on Wednesdays during holiday weeks — here’s a look at highlights of the latest rankings, dated Sept. 26 and reflecting the Sept. 11-17 measurement week, according to data tracker Luminate.
Madison Beer Is Coming to ‘Fortnite’: ‘This Is Definitely Up There With Being Nominated for a Grammy’
"I have always, like, dreamed of [this]," the pop star tells Billboard.
Josh Groban Says His Funny Side Has ‘Allowed Me to Show That There’s a Human Being Behind This Persona’
Josh Groban spoke to Reader’s Digest as the first celebrity to appear on their cover in more than a decade.
G-Eazy Announces Joint Partnership With Ty Dolla $ign’s EZMNY Records & EMPIRE
G-Eazy has signed a joint partnership with Ty Dolla $ign’s EZMNY Records and EMPIRE for his upcoming music after releasing six albums via RCA Records.
Isley Brothers, David Kushner, Brandy & More Come Together for ‘By Any Means: The Album’
‘By Any Means: The Album’ is set to feature Isley Brothers, David Kushner, Brandy and more.
Burna Boy, Dixson, Dahi & More Honored by SESAC
SESAC celebrated the songwriters and publishers of the past year’s top songs on Tuesday (Sept. 22), with an invitation-only dinner in Malibu.
Laci Kaye Booth Revels in the Highs and Lows of Relationships on New Album ‘Love Ain’t for The Faint of Heart’: ‘About Love In All Its Forms’
Laci Kaye Booth opens up about her new album ‘Love Ain’t for the Faint of Heart’ and her brand of “dreamy country.”
Sony Music Joins ARIAM to Advocate for Responsible AI Usage
Sony is the first music company to join the alliance that includes The Walt Disney Co., BBC, Fox Entertainment, Condé Nast and more.
Colombian Singer Ivana Becomes First Woman Signed by Farruko: ‘We Saw That Potential’
Ivana makes history as the first woman to sign with Farruko, Billboard can exclusively announce on Wednesday (Sept. 23).
Travis Kelce Reacts to Taylor Swift’s Wedding Ring Flash in Viral Touchdown Celebration: ‘Proud Wife, Baby’
Travis Kelce called Taylor Swift a “proud wife” after her viral ring flash while celebrating his first touchdown of the 2026-27 season.
Miranda Lambert Teams With Ella Langley for New Song ‘Snakeskin Boots’: ‘She & I Are Kindred Spirits’
Miranda Lambert and Ella Langley’s new song, their collab “Snakeskin Boots,” will be on Lambert’s upcoming album, ‘Crisco.’
Noah Kahan, Boston, Aerosmith & More Power the New England Movement Mix: See the Playlist
Press play on the songs keeping New England moving—built from Luminate data and Billboard editorial expertise, and powered by Planet Fitness.
Robert Palmer Estate Partners With Primary Wave on Late Singer’s Music Catalog and NIL Rights
Robert Palmer’s estate has teamed up with Primary Wave Music on the late singer’s recorded and publishing catalog and NIL rights.
Taylor Swift Announces ‘The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore’ Album Featuring Newly Recorded Tracks
Less than a day after announcing that a new song, “Patient Zero,” is coming out on Friday (Sept. 25), Taylor Swift unwrapped an even bigger gift on Wednesday morning (Sept. 23). The singer revealed that a deluxe edition of last year’s The Life of a Showgirl album, featuring four new songs, will also drop this week.
Justin Bieber Pulls Up For Surprise Jam Session in L.A.’s MacArthur Park
So far, it seems like Beliebers are not going to see Justin Bieber hit the road for a traditional world tour in support of last year’s Swag albums. And while the singer performed at this year’s Grammy Awards and then at the Coachella Festival and the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony, his live performance schedule has been light since he postponed and then canceled his Justice World tour as he dealt with Ramsay-Hunt Syndrome, a disorder that briefly caused partial facial paralysis.
Here’s Where to Watch the USA Network Online for Free
You don’t need a cable package to watch USA Network. Live TV streamers offer the channel’s original shows. Stream USA Network online for free here.
Lucky You! Hilary Duff’s Lucky Me Tour Isn’t Over Yet: 32 More Dates Announced
The pop star will bring Rebecca Black, Dashboard Confessional & Tegan and Sara along for the ride in select cities.
Aaron Dessner on Songwriting & Collaborating With Taylor Swift, Noah Kahan & Gracie Abrams | Billboard On The Record
From Taylor Swift to Noah Kahan and Gracie Abrams, Aaron Dessner is one of the industry’s most sought-after collaborators. The musician, producer and record label owner has built a career across many different corners of the music industry, from his work with The National to producing and writing with some of today’s biggest artists to launching a studio, record label and a number of music festivals.
Rush Members Helped Push Campaign For Permanent Neil Peart Memorial in Ontario Park Over the Top With Massive Donation
Rush singer Geddy Lee and guitarist Alex Lifeson just made sure that their late bandmate drummer Neil Peart will have a permanent memorial in his old hometown. Six years after a campaign was launched to raise $1 million for a Peart memorial in Lakeside Park in St. Catharines, Ontario — near the spot where Peart spent his youth — Lee and Lifeson recently presented a check for $785,000 to the Neil Peart Commemorative Task Force Fundraising sub-committee, helping to secure the goal amount, according to CKTB News.
Red Hot Chili Peppers, Dave Grohl, Vince Staples & More Set For 2026 Silverlake Conservatory of Music 25th Anniversary Benefit Concert
Los Angeles’ Silverlake Conservatory of Music will celebrate its 25th anniversary next month with an all-star benefit concert at the Hollywood Palladium. The Oct. 17 show will be headlined by the Red Hot Chili Peppers, as well as Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl, Vince Staples and comedian Marc Maron.
Oasis Add More Shows to Live ’27 European/U.K. Run: See Full Tour Dates
Oasis has added a number of new shows to their Live ’27 date ahead of the upcoming ticket sale, check out where the added gigs are.
Amy Winehouse’s ‘Back to Black’ to Be Celebrated With Star-Studded Tribute Concert: See Full Lineup
A special concert honoring the 20th anniversary of Amy Winehouse‘s iconic 2006 Back to Black LP will take place in London next month (October 21). The one-off performance at London’s Roundhouse will see Winehouse’s original live band joined by a slate of special guests vocalists.
Ye’s Late Mother Donda West Honored With Street Renaming in Chicago
Long live Donda West. Ye (formerly Kanye West) was back home in Chicago on Tuesday (Sept. 22) to attend a ceremony for an honorary street renaming for his late mother, Donda West, who passed away in 2007.
Coldplay’s Chris Martin Salutes John Farnham With Sweet Original Song: Watch
Martin was one of more than 120 artists and musicians who performed at a special concert honoring the songs of John Farnham.
Angry Anderson, Rose Tattoo Frontman, Dies at 79
With Anderson at the mic, Rose Tattoo enjoyed a string of hits in ‘70s and ‘80s including “Bad Boy for Love,” “Rock 'n' Roll Outlaw” and “We Can't Be Beaten.”
Nene Royal Deploys ‘Seven Nation Army’ on ‘AGT’ Final: Watch
For her grand final performance on “AGT,” Thai teen Nene Royal rocked out with a reimaged cover of The White Stripes’ “Seven Nation Army.”
Calvin Harris Spins His Way Into Guinness World Records
Calvin Harris can’t stop breaking records. The Scottish EDM star spins his way into the record books, this time with a set that’s said to have pulled the biggest-ever crowd by a DJ.
‘I’ll Be the Villain’: Chris Brown Doubles Down On Everything
“Not a single artist on this planet can f--- wit me on my worst day,” Chris Brown writes on Instagram. “I’m tired of being nice. F--- yo opinion.”
Celine Dion Pours Her Heart Into Performance of John Farnham’s ‘You’re the Voice’: Watch
Australian audiences got a glimpse at the Canadian superstar’s rare talent when she appeared remotely for an all-star concert celebrating the songs and career of John Farnham.
Ella Langley Toasts ‘Choosin’ Texas’ Setting All-Time Hot 100 High: ‘Today Doesn’t Feel Like a Real Thing’
Ella Langley posted an Instagram video celebrating “Choosin’ Texas” earning a record-breaking 23rd week atop the Billboard Hot 100.
Zayn Malik Shares Snapshots of Daughter Khai’s Colorful 6th Birthday: ‘The BEST Time’
Zayn Malik shared rare photos from daughter Khai’s colorful 6th birthday bash, featuring rides, arcade games and a Squishmallows cake.
Walker Hayes Puts On His Puppy Voice for New Song Dedicated to His Dogs: Listen
The country star teams up with pet food brand Canidae Heartland to promote the bond we all have with our four-legged friends.
Outkast Sues Rapper Ovrkast for Trademark Infringement Over ‘Nearly Identical’ Name
The lawsuit from André 3000 and Big Boi claims a California rapper "maliciously" chose a similar name — and that he publicly admitted fans confuse it for "Outkast."
Here’s How Independent Artists Are Actually Selling Merch Online Now
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.
2Pac’s Murder Trial Is Being Turned Into a Crime Documentary
A documentary tracking 2Pac’s murder trial is in the works. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Propagate Content and Passion Pictures have greenlit a true crime film following the conviction of Duane “Keffe D” Davis for orchestrating the shooting of the West Coast rap legend in September 1996.
Here’s Why Britney Spears Biopic Director Jon M. Chu Is ‘Not Even Thinking About Casting’ Yet
Jon M. Chu says he’s focused on getting Britney Spears’ biopic just right before casting, with Liz Meriwether working on the screenplay.
Dolly Parton Estate Sues Late Star’s Nephew Over Violent Threats: ‘I’m a Killer’
Dolly Parton’s estate has brought a lawsuit against the late star’s nephew less than a month after her death.
BMI to Help Songwriters Navigate Healthcare Coverage Via New Service
BMI Health Connect will review songwriters' and composers' needs and help them choose among available insurance options.
Niall Horan Honors Liam Payne by Playing Late One Direction Bandmate’s Voice Onstage for ‘End of an Era’
Niall Horan paid tribute to Liam Payne during the opening night of his Dinner Party Live On Tour with a touching addition to ‘End of an Era.’
TuneCore Is Matching Artist Royalty Donations to Nature Conservation Project Sounds Right
TuneCore is now matching artist royalty donations to the nature conservation project Sounds Right. The initiative will extend through the end of 2026.
sombr Calls ‘Nepo Baby’ Label ‘Incredibly Insane’: ‘I Will Forever Respect My Dad & My Mom’
"To think that that could help me get signed or become a big artist because my dad devotes his life to fight AIDS is just incredibly insane," sombr tells ELLE.
Billboard’s Leila Cobo Honored by Fashion 4 Development: ‘Together, We Can Make Tangible Change’
Billboard's co-chief content officer, presented by actor/singer Anthony Ramos, was recognized for preserving Latin culture through music.
Signed: Laufey Inks Label Deal With Interscope/Verve; CHVRCHES Looks to the Futures
Laufey has made a label deal with Interscope/Verve and more artist signings including CHVRCHES, Vic Mensa, Alfredo Gutiérrez, Ava Liv Mabry and JYT.
This ‘NBA Jam’ Arcade Cabinet Lets You Play the Retro Basketball Game at Home
The vintage-inspired machine stands five-feet tall and lets you play NBA Jam, NBA Tournament Edition and NBA Jam Hang Time.
BTS, Cardi B, LE SSERAFIM, Zara Larsson & More: See the Best Photos From 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival
Las Vegas welcomed some of music’s biggest names this weekend as the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival brought two nights of epic performances to T-Mobile Arena on Sept. 18 and 19.
Ella Langley Is Mind-Blown as ‘Choosin’ Texas’ Makes Billboard Hot 100 History: ‘Absolutely Insane’
Ella Langley reacted to her hit “Choosin’ Texas” setting a Billboard Hot 100 record for longest running No. 1 hit in chart history.
Jorja Smith & Robyn Triumph at 2026 Independent Music Awards: Full Winners List
Independent Music Awards 2026 winners have been announced. Here’s the full list.
‘America’s Got Talent’ Judges Miss Simon Cowell Amid Surgery Recovery: ‘We’ve Set Sail Without the Captain’
The ‘America’s Got Talent’ judges open up about missing Simon Cowell and welcome Heidi Klum back to the panel as he recovers from surgery.
From Adorable to Absurd, ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Halloween Costumes Have Started Rolling Out
The latest ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ merch features Halloween costumes for the whole family, including your pets
Adéla Reveals She Asked Nicole Kidman for Permission to Use Her Name on ‘Nicole Kidman’ Song
Adéla revealed that she asked Nicole Kidman’s team for permission to use the actress’ full name in her song “Nicole Kidman.”
Ella Langley Claims the Hot 100 Crown — But Could Mariah Carey Take It Right Back This Holiday Season?
While Ella Langley has captured the all-time Hot 100 record, her biggest competition is waiting in the wings to potentially reclaim the crown.
VMAs Producer Van Toffler on Nirvana & George Michael Tributes at 2026 Awards and Why the VMAs Are Best at Their Most ‘Age, Genre & Color Blind’
Van Toffler, producer of MTV’s 2026 Video Music Awards, talks about the upcoming tributes to Nirvana and George Michael and the thinking behind them.
New Katseye Children’s Book Spotlights All Six Members
The picture book cover features images of all six members in KATSEYE, including Manon, who announced a hiatus from the group in February.
Here’s How to Watch ‘WWE NXT’ Online
‘WWE NXT’ airs every Tuesday night on broadcast TV with a start time of 8 p.m. ET/PT: Here’s how to find, watch, and stream WWE TV show online free.
Suno AI Music Lawsuit, Drake UMG Appeal, Diddy Lawyers & More Top Music Law News
In this week's Legal Beat newsletter, a scathing new lawsuit over AI music, a "Not Like Us" court date for Drake, a legal shakeup for Diddy, and much more.
Drake Twists Unreleased ‘FOMO’ Lyric With Behind-the-Scenes Photos From Short Film
A week after FOMO‘s arrival, Drake released a bunch of photos from behind the scenes of the short film, which he posted to Instagram on Tuesday (Sept. 22).
Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ & All the Hot 100 Hits That Set Records for Most Weeks at No. 1
A look at the record-establishing songs dating to the Billboard Hot 100’s 1958 inception.
Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 Countdown for Sept. 26, 2026 | Billboard News
Ella Langley is officially the longest running No.1 on the Hot 100 with “Choosin’ Texas,” while Karol G reaches a new high on the chart with her song “BbY WOW,” while Taylor Swift, Stella Lefty, Olivia Dean and Ariana Grande continue to remain in the top 10.
Fans at Billboard’s R&B/Hip-Hop Power Players Share Which Songs Help Get Them in Motion | Billboard
This is sponsored content. Fans at Billboard’s R&B/Hip-Hop Power Players concert in New York share their favorite songs that help them get into motion. Narrator: The Planet Fitness movement mixes celebrate the music that keeps us moving, and there’s no better place to tap into that energy than New York. During Hip-Hop and R&B Week, Billboard and Planet Fitness hits the streets to ask New Yorkers and music fans one question: What’s the song that keeps you moving, pushing and showing up? What song do we listen to to get in motion?
Channing Tatum Denies Using Instagram Burner Account to Troll Ex Zoë Kravitz, Harry Styles: ‘WTF Come On’
Channing Tatum denied speculation that he was trolling Harry Styles and Zoe Kravitz with a fake Instagram account.
New Blood: Tame Impala & JENNIE’s ‘Dracula’ Hits No. 1 on Radio Songs Chart
Tame Impala and JENNIE’s “Dracula” sinks its teeth into the No. 1 spot on Billboard’s all-format Radio Songs chart.
George Michael Tribute Set for 2026 VMAs
A George Michael tribute performance is set for the 2026 MTV VMAs. RAYE, SOMBR and Teddy Swims will come together to honor the pop icon.
Taylor Swift Announces New Single ‘Patient Zero’ — and It’s Coming Sooner Than You Think
Taylor Swift’s new song “Patient Zero” and its release date have been announced. Here’s when it arrives.
A Full List of Current 2026-2027 Las Vegas Residencies (Updating)
A full list of all the current Las Vegas residencies in 2026-27, including concert dates, artists performing and where to find and buy tickets online.
MAGA Festival Featuring Kid Rock Canceled After Just 6 VIP Tickets Sold: ‘Rich People, as a Whole, Suck’
Freedom Fest featuring Kid Rock has been canceled after low VIP ticket sales -- it sold just six VIP tickets, according to Eric Deters.
How Caribbean Up-And-Comer Coutain Is Breathing New Life into Trinidadian Classics With Smart Songwriting & Smooth Vocals
Billboard speaks with Trinbagonian artist Coutain about touring with Kes the Band, being inspired by Michael Jackson and “Wedding Band.”
How Hip-Hop Up-And-Comer AZ Chike’s Debut LP ‘No Rest for the Wicked’ Survived a Leak and Scored Co-Signs From Kendrick Lamar & Tyler, the Creator
Billboard spoke with AZ Chike about how his debut album ‘No Rest for the Wicked’ was shaped by a leak, Kendrick Lamar, and Tyler, the Creator.
Karol G, Judeline & rusowsky Keep ‘WOW’-ing With Third Week Atop Billboard Global Charts
Karol G, Judeline and rusowsky’s “BbY WOW” continues at No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200 and Global Excl. U.S. charts.
Fat Joe Gives Definitive Answer About Whether He Dissed 50 Cent on Ja Rule’s ‘New York’
Fat Joe gave a final, definitive answer about whether he dissed his former enemy and now friend 50 Cent on Ja Rule’s 2004 single “New York.”
JEONGHAN and JOSHUA of SEVENTEEN Prep Debut From JxJ Side Unit, ‘DREAMSCAPE’
The two most veteran members of the sprawling K-pop collective SEVENTEEN, JOSHUA and JEONGHAN, are about to make their debut with the group’s latest subunit project.
StubHub Customer Can’t Bring Class Action Lawsuit Over CEO’s Ticket Broker Fund
A judge shut down a class action lawsuit against StubHub over the relationship between the company and a ticket fund operated by its CEO.
Drake’s ‘Not Like Us’ Lawsuit Appeal Gets December Court Date for Battle With UMG
Drake and Universal Music Group will have a courtroom showdown in the lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us,” with a hearing set for December 4.
Luis Miguel Will Return to the Stage in 2027 With a New Tour: Here’s What We Know
Mexican superstar Luis Miguel teased he’ll return to live performances in 2027 and 2028 with an extensive tour set to be announced Sept. 22.
Bunnie Xo Defends Dating Man Who’s 22 Years Younger After Jelly Roll Split: ‘He Gave Me My Smile Back’
Bunnie Xo has defended dating 24-year-old Dylan Wolf following her divorce from Jelly Roll.
Taylor Swift Updates Website With New Countdown After Dropping Cryptic ‘0’ Clues
Taylor Swift has launched a cryptic countdown clock on her website after dropping a series of “0” clues. What does it mean?
Cardi B Says She’s Already Working on Her 3rd Album, Plotting 2027 Release: ‘I’m Not Even Playing Around’
Cardi B says that she’s already working on her third album and expects the project to be released in 2027.
The Longest-Leading Billboard Hot 100 No. 1s: ‘Choosin’ Texas’ & More
A select few hits have led the chart for at least 10 weeks — and 20-plus.
Lionel Richie Undergoes Heart Procedure, Cancels 3 Upcoming Shows: ‘Everything Went Perfectly’
After postponing a number of shows on his headlining tour with Earth, Wind & Fire, Lionel Richie has undergone a procedure to correct his atrial fibrillation.
‘Vampirina: Teenage Vampire’ Trailer Reveals a Halloween Curse & ‘Camp Rock 3’ Stars Joining Season 2
From Camp Rock to Wilson Hall Academy of the Arts! Vampirina: Teenage Vampire is returning next month for season 2, and a new trailer includes some familiar faces from the Disney family: Hudson Stone and Ava Jean from Camp Rock 3.
Riley Green Breaks Down New Album ‘That’s Just Me,’ ‘The Voice,’ Acting & What’s Next | Takes Us Out
Riley Green Takes Us Out to talk his new album ‘That’s Just Me’ — and he does it over steak.From songwriting and track list choices to The Voice, duets, and acting, Riley opens up about what’s next. Riley shares his go-to steakhouse order (ribeye, medium/medium rare), how he cooks steak at home (salt, pepper, butter
Garth Brooks and TuneIn Dissolve Sevens Radio Network Partnership
Garth Brooks and TuneIn have concluded their three-year deal, as Stingray Group acquires the TuneIn platform.
Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ Breaks All-Time Hot 100 Record With 23rd Week at No. 1
Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” tops the Hot 100 for a 23rd week — breaking the record for the longest No. 1 run in the chart’s history.
Travis Kelce Says Taylor Swift Wearing a Gun on Her Waist in ‘Law & Order’ Emmys Skit Was ‘Kinda Hot’
Travis Kelce gushed over Taylor Swift’s ‘Law & Order: SVU’ Emmys skit, calling it “kinda hot” that she wore a gun on her waist for the sketch.
HYBE Cine Fest 2026 Cinema Event Going Global With Two Live BTS Broadcasts, Concert Films From Seventeen, Tomorrow X Together & More
The HYBE Cine Fest is going international this year with a weeklong global event hitting theaters in more than 60 territories from Oct. 24-31. After launching in Latin America in 2024 and expanding to Asia in 2025, this year’s collaboration between Trafalgar Releasing and HYBE will feature six different events, including the first-ever airings of two BTS live broadcasts from South America.
Chart Rewind: In 2001, Cyndi Thomson’s Debut Single Was ‘Meant’ for No. 1
Cyndi Thomson experienced a series of firsts in 2001 thanks to “What I Really Meant to Say.” Here’s the chart rewind to that year.
Here’s How to Watch CBS Online Without Cable for Free
Want to watch CBS shows and live sports without cable? Here’s how to find a live feed to stream and watch your local CBS station online for free.
Moonbug Entertainment Launches Full-Service Music Company to Help Children’s Artists Grow Their Audiences
Big Feelings Music, from the company behind YouTube brands CoComelon and Blippi, will offer distribution, funding access, publishing administration and more.
Giles Martin Talks Unearthed John Lennon Demo, Thinking Like His Dad & the Beatles Biopics
Giles Martin talks about the ‘Rubber Soul’ reissue, John Lennon demo, Beatles biopics and more.
Warner Chappell Music Boosts Música Mexicana Growth With Carlos Ruiz at the Helm
Warner Chappell Music appoints Carlos Ruiz as head of música mexicana to oversee unified U.S. & Mexico strategy, driving the genre’s global expansion.
Billy Joel to Host First-Ever Live SiriusXM Call-In Special
Billy Joel will host his first-ever live call-in special on his SiriusXM The Billy Joel Channel on Thursday (Sept. 24). The exclusive opportunity to chat with the “Piano Man” singer will kick off at 2 p.m. ET and give listeners a chance to speak directly with the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, ask him questions and hear from Joel in real time.
Kelly Clarkson Confirms Singing ‘Golden’ on Final Talk Show Was Hella Hard: ‘It Took Me Forever to Place it to Where I Didn’t Sound Like a Dying Cat!’
Kelly Clarkson talked about the challenge of singing ‘Golden’ on her final talk show, as well as her friendship with Dolly Parton on “Late Night”; watch.
Bret Michaels Preps Return to Road After Postponing Solo Tour Due to Emergency Surgery: ‘You Know I’m Gonna Give It All I’ve Got’
After a month off the road to recover from a pair of major surgeries, Bret Michaels is gearing up to hit the stage again. The singer revealed over the weekend that he will be back to live performance on Oct. 16 with a show at Founders Square Amphitheater in Portage, Ind., a date that was rescheduled from its original Aug. 7 slot.
Ozzfest Confirms It Will Return to U.S. in 2027
After announcing that it will touch down in late founder Ozzy Osbourne‘s hometown of Birmingham, U.K. next year, Ozzfest revealed that it will also hit the U.S. for the first time in nearly a decade in 2027.
Apple Music to Open State-of-the-Art Live Music Venue in London
Apple Music has announced it will open a new live music venue in Battersea Power Station in London.
Holly Humberstone Cancels European Tour After ‘Life-Threatening Medical Emergency’
Holly Humberstone has canceled the remainder of her European tour after a member of her touring party suffered what she described as a “serious, life-threatening medical emergency.”
NCT 127 Open 10th-Anniversary ‘Neo City: The Redline’ Tour With Sold-Out Seoul Run
NCT 127 have kicked off their fifth headlining tour, ‘Neo City: The Redline‘, with a sold-out three-night run in Seoul that doubled as a celebration of the group’s 10th anniversary.
Ninajirachi Adds 12 North American Dates to ‘I Love My Computer’ Tour
Ninajirachi is expanding her North American touring, adding 12 new dates to the I Love My Computer and It Loves Me tour that push the run into early 2027.
Here’s Where to Watch ‘The Voice’ Season 30 Online for Free
In 2026, ‘The Voice’ premieres season 30 with a three-night event starting on Monday, Sept. 21: Here’s how to find, watch, and stream online for free.
‘Monday Night Football’: How to Watch the New York Giants vs. Los Angeles Rams Game Live Online Free
For Week 2 on ‘Monday Night Football,’ the NY Giants take on the LA Rams on Sept. 21: Here’s how to find and watch live the NFL game online free.
Madonna & Charli XCX Set ‘Danceteria Afterhours’ Release Date
Madonna and Charli xcx announce the Sept. 24 release of “Danceteria Afterhours,” their first musical collaboration.
Taylor Swift to Be First Recipient of Artist Director Honors at 2026 MTV VMAs
Taylor Swift will receive the inaugural Artist Director Honors at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards.
Rolling Loud Coming Back to California in 2027: Co-Founder Matt Zingler Discusses Its Return
Rolling Loud festival is returning to California in 2027. Founder Matt Zingler talks the brand’s staying power after over a decade in a new interview.
Warner Chappell COO/Co-Chair Carianne Marshall Leaves Role After Seven Years
Warner Music Group announced on Monday (Sept. 21) that Carianne Marshall, the COO/co-chair of its publishing arm Warner Chappell, will transition out of her role at the end of this month “as the company streamlines its leadership structure,” according to a press release.
Taylor Swift Shows Off Wedding Ring as Travis Kelce Scores First Touchdown of the Season
Taylor Swift celebrates husband Travis Kelce’s first touchdown of the 2026 NFL season by pointing to her wedding ring during the Chiefs-Colts game.
Josephine Vaccarello Named President of MSG Entertainment
Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (MSG Entertainment) has promoted Josephine Vaccarello to president.
Man Sentenced to Prison After Counterfeit Vinyl Worth £1m Discovered by London Police
A man has been sentenced to over three years in prison following an investigation by London police that uncovered a counterfeit vinyl operation valued at £1 million ($1.34 million).
Ha*Ash Announces No Me Hablen de Amor Tour 2027: Here Are All the Dates
Sisters Hanna & Ashley will visit 18 cities in the U.S. and Canada, starting April 20 in Toronto.
Celine Dion, Keith Urban, Chris Martin Lead All-Star John Farnham Tribute Concert
The concert doubled as a celebration of the 40th anniversary of "You're the Voice," released in September 1986.
The Weeknd Debuts New Song Sampling ‘Neon Genesis Evangelion’ Theme in Japan
The Weeknd has debuted an unreleased new song that samples one of the most iconic pieces of music in anime history, premiering the track live at the opening of the Asian leg of his After Hours Til Dawn tour.
Suki Waterhouse Sets Australian Loveland Tour Dates for December
Suki Waterhouse is bringing her Loveland Tour to Australia, announcing a four-date December run — her first Australian shows in support of the new album.
Fans Choose Freya Skye’s ‘Bad Taste’ as This Week’s Favorite New Music
“Bad Taste,” Freya Skye’s latest single, tops this week’s new music poll.
‘SNL UK’ Cold Open Mocks Ed Sheeran for ‘Sitting on the Fence’ Amid Tour Controversy
While Ed Sheeran took the stage in concert Saturday night, the ‘SNL UK’ cold open took aim at him for “sitting on the fence.”
Chad Gilbert, New Found Glory Guitarist, Dies at 45
New Found Glory guitarist Chad Gilbert has died at 45 after battling cancer.
Jhené Aiko Achieves First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 With ‘Westside Whimsy’
It’s the first R&B album by a woman to top the chart this year.
Nicki Minaj Responds to Criticism Over Her Support for Trump Administration: ‘I Just Love Him’
Nicki Minaj responds to criticism over her support for President Donald Trump and her role as a judge in the SBA’s Million Dollar Pitch Competition.
‘Sunday Night Football’: How to Watch the Indianapolis Colts vs. Kansas City Chiefs Game Live Online Free
For Week 2 on ‘Sunday Night Football,’ the IND Colts take on the KC Chiefs on Sept. 20: Here’s how to find and watch live the NFL game online free.
John Farnham’s Family Reveals Health Decline Ahead of Tribute Show
John Farnham will not be present at the sold-out concert built to honor his half-century career, his family confirmed the day before the Melbourne event, citing a decline in his health that has kept the details largely private until now.
Ed Sheeran Addresses Controversy at First Show Since Openers, Backing Band Dropped Off Tour, Calls It ‘The Best Show of My Life’
Before his show in Philadelphia, Sheeran read a statement acknowledging the issue of Israel and Palestine, but still tried to keep things neutral.
aespa Open U.S. Leg of SYNK : COMPLæXITY World Tour at New York’s UBS Arena: 11 Best Moments
aespa brought its SYNK : COMPLæXITY tour to UBS Arena in Belmont Park, New York, for the first U.S. date of a live trek running through February 2027, with the quartet delivering a 23-song set focused on their biggest singles and material from their most recent releases.
Papa Roach’s Louder Than Life Set Scrapped Amid Bassist’s ‘Unexpected’ Emergency
Papa Roach have withdrawn from their Louder Than Life festival slot after bassist Tobin Esperance experienced a health emergency, the band announced.
Ed Sheeran Says Situation in Gaza Is ‘Catastrophic and Unjustifiable’ at Philadelphia Tour Stop
Sheeran performed a solo concert Saturday night. Opener Macklemore was dropped from the tour this week for his "free Palestine" comments, and other supporting acts withdrew in solidarity.
Nailah Blackman Talks Co-Hosting with Majah Hype & Gives Update on ‘Born a Diamond’ | Caribbean Music Awards 2026
Nailah Blackman caught up with Billboard’s Kyle Denis on the red carpet at the Caribbean Music Awards 2026.
Kes Talks Stevie Wonder Joining Him on Stage & Teases New Music | Caribbean Music Awards 2026
Kes caught up with Billboard’s Kyle Denis on the red carpet at the Caribbean Music Awards 2026.
Lady Lava Talks Being the Most Nominated Artist of the Night & Teases New Music | Caribbean Music Awards 2026
Lady Lava caught up with Billboard’s Kyle Denis on the red carpet at the Caribbean Music Awards 2026.
Céline Dion Hops Atop a Car to Sing With Crowd of Fans in Paris
Dion felt the power of love from fans (and they felt it from her) in a heartwarming moment after night three of her Paris concert residency.
Jessie Woo Talks Celebrating Caribbean Music & Who She’s Most Excited to See Perform | Caribbean Music Awards 2026
Jessie Woo caught up with Billboard’s Kyle Denis on the red carpet at the Caribbean Music Awards 2026.
Ayetian Talks 7 Nominations, New Album ‘JamPack’ & More | Caribbean Music Awards 2026
Ayetian caught up with Billboard’s Kyle Denis on the red carpet at the Caribbean Music Awards 2026.
Moliy Talks Nominations, ‘Shake It to the Max (Fly)’ Success, ‘BADDIES
Moliy caught up with Billboard’s Kyle Denis on the red carpet at the Caribbean Music Awards 2026.
V’ghn On His Multiple Nominations, ‘Jab Decisions’ Success & More | Caribbean Music Awards 2026
V’ghn caught up with Billboard’s Kyle Denis on the red carpet at the Caribbean Music Awards 2026.
Natanael Cano Brings Corridos Tumbados to the Big Leagues: 5 Best Moments From His Mexico Stadium Vol. 1 Tour Kickoff
Natanael Cano launched his Vol. 1 Tour in Mexico City with two sold-out shows, celebrating corridos tumbados on a stadium scale. See the best moments.
Carrot Top Hospitalized After Reported Suicide Attempt, Cancels Weekend Shows
Carrot Top is hospitalized and recovering after a reported suicide attempt and has canceled his weekend shows at the Luxor in Las Vegas.
Gnarls Barkley Back on the Road for First Time in 18 Years: See the Dates
Gnarls Barkley announces its first tour in 18 years, with nine North American dates in support of the duo’s final album, “Atlanta.”
Dropkick Murphys’ Ken Casey Criticizes Ed Sheeran Over His Treatment of Macklemore: ‘Doesn’t Sit Right’
Dropkick Murphys’ Ken Casey criticizes Ed Sheeran over Macklemore’s removal from the Loop Tour, saying the decision “doesn’t sit right.”
‘JAŸ-Z in 8’: 11 Things We Learned From Episodes 1–3
Everything we learned from “JAŸ-Z in 8” episodes one through three, covering his music, creativity, The Notorious B.I.G., Tupac, streaming and more.
Here’s How to Watch UFC 331: Van vs. Pantoja 2 Live Online for Free
UFC 331 features Van vs. Pantoja 2 as its main event: Here’s how to find and watch the MMA event online and livestream the fight online for free.
How Mariachi Found a Home in China & Earned Mexico’s Recognition, Plus More Uplifting Moments in Latin Music
Mariachi Dragón earns Mexico’s top honor in China, Fuerza Regida plans youth center, and Thalía reimagines Juan Gabriel’s “Así Fue” with Arthur Hanlon.
‘Saturday Night Live U.K.’: Here’s Where to Watch the Season 2 Online
Jamie Demetriou and Royal Blood co-headlines as host and musical guest on “Saturday Night Live U.K.” Here’s how to find and watch season 2 online
Charlie Puth Cancels Australian and New Zealand Arena Dates
Charlie Puth has cancelled his upcoming Australian and New Zealand tour, scrapping a number of November arena dates first announced in April.
Former Ed Sheeran Opener Aaron Rowe Defends Singer Amid Macklemore Tour Fallout
Aaron Rowe has defended Ed Sheeran amid the continuing fallout over Macklemore’s removal from the singer’s Loop Tour, arguing that public criticism is being directed at the wrong person.
Madrid Howls With Shakira as She Kicks Off 12-Date Residency: ‘Tonight We Are One’
“Te Dejo Madrid” was added to a setlist spanning more than three decades of music, reconnecting the Colombian star with her first visit to Spain.
Madonna Leads 2026 MTV VMA Nominations: Full Updated List
Here’s the full list of nominees for the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards. Madonna leads, followed by Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter and Ariana Grande.
During ATEEZ’s Biggest Year, Leader Hongjoong Wanted to Share a Song About Having ‘Enough’
The Korean superstar talks about his new Bazzi collaboration, the first vacation of his career and why every change ultimately ends in the same place: "My planet is ATEEZ."
KISS’ Gene Simmons to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at IEBA’s 2026 Conference
KISS’ Gene Simmons is set to receive a lifetime achievement award at the International Entertainment Buyers Association’s 2026 Conference.
Rodrigo y Gabriela Add Lyrics & Vocals for the First Time in ‘OurHome,’ in Something ‘Very Powerful’
Rodrigo y Gabriela debut vocals on ’OurHome, exploring migration, identity and connection. Hear their powerful evolution in this new album!
PSYCHIC FEVER Find Strength in Their Differences on New Album ‘DIFFERENT’: Interview
Billboard Japan had the opportunity to interview PSYCHIC FEVER in London on the occasion of the release of their second album, ‘DIFFERENT.’
Hitmaker Vaundy Proves His True Worth Live as Fervor Spreads Beyond Japan
Opening with a two-night run at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan, this large-scale tour spans East Asia, making stops in Seoul, Hong Kong, Fukuoka, and Taipei.
Yama Wayama’s ‘Onna no Sono no Hoshi’ Vol. 5 Tops Billboard Japan Book Hot 100
Yama Wayama’s Onna no Sono no Hoshi Vol. 5 hits No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 chart released Sept. 17, sweeping brick-and-mortar and e-books.
EBiDAN’s ‘Yes! Tokyo’ Logs Third Week at No. 1 on Japan Hot 100 as Aimyon’s ‘Marigold’ Returns to Top 10 After Six Years
EBiDAN’s “Yes! Tokyo” holds atop the Billboard Japan Hot 100, logging its third week at No. 1 on the chart dated Sept. 16.
Forget the Basic Concert Tee When aespa’s SYNK : COMPLæXITY Tour Merch Is Fashion You’ll Want to Wear Beyond the Show
The new merch line is selling fast, with several items sold out already. Shop what's left here while stocks last.
Shein Says Selena Quintanilla Estate Can’t Sue Over Knockoff Merch on Fast Fashion Site
The e-commerce company is asking a judge to throw out the lawsuit brought earlier this year by Selena's sister, Suzette Quintanilla.
Executive Turntable: Tinashe Manager Simonne Solitro Launches New Company
Music executive and artist manager Simonne Solitro launched MAD CREATIVE, an independent management and creative company. With her, she brings her longtime client Tinashe ahead of the release of her upcoming album, Popstar.
Ticket Stamped to No. 1: Stella Lefty’s ‘Boston’ Tops Country Airplay Chart
Stella Lefty’s “Boston” is No. 1 on the Country Airplay chart, becoming her first to top the tally.
As Some Labels Strike Deals With Suno, Artist Reps Sound Off: ‘It’s the Wild, Wild West’
With Suno unveiling its new v6 music models in partnership with WMG and others, managers and lawyers offer their takes on the rapidly evolving AI music landscape.
Here’s Where to Watch ‘JAŸ-Z In 8’ Online for Free
The eight-part documentary series “JAŸ-Z In 8” debuts on Friday, Sept. 18: Here’s how to find, watch, and stream it online without cable for free.
Dark Lo & V Don Break Down Each Track From ‘Made of Gold’
The underground’s dynamic duo make their triumphant return with their first project together since 2023’s ‘Charlie Pope 2.’
Karol G Dazzles at MetLife Stadium, Brings Tainy, Judeline & rusowsky for ‘BbY WOW’: 5 Best Moments
On her first of two nights in New Jersey, the Colombian superstar brought the house down on Thursday (Sept. 17) with a joyful, high-energy show.
Lainey Wilson Brings Out Surprise Guest John Mayer for a Live Debut of Their Collab at All For the Hall Event
Lainey Wilson brought more than her phone, keys and wallet to her performance as part of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum’s All For the Hall event in Los Angeles at the Novo on Thursday (Sept. 17).
Roger Taylor Talks What’s Next for Queen & the State of the World: ‘Without Being Too Rude, What Is Happening to America?’
Queen’s Roger Taylor talks about his new solo album, the upcoming Queen concert documentary and the state of the world.
KATSEYE’s Paris Show Had Fans Rattling the Floor: Here’s How One Got to Dance With the Group Backstage
When seeing your favorite artist means booking a flight, Verizon Shine can make the trip about more than the concert with exclusive fan experiences.
Esteemed Entertainment Journalist, Author Edward Morris Dies at 90
Morris is known for his work at outlets including Billboard, CMT, Bluegrass Unlimited and TV Guide.
From Miley to ROSÉ of BLACKPINK, Which New Music Release Is Your Favorite This Week? Vote!
In the best new music of this week poll, vote for releases by Miley Cyrus, ROSE of BLACKPINK and more.
UMG & Sony Hit Suno With New Lawsuit After Label-Backed Model: ‘Fruit of the Same Poisoned Tree’
Suno says its new model is a way to "move forward together" with the music business, but UMG and Sony say it's still "trampling" the rights of human artists.
Lil Wayne Says New York Yankees Made Him Change Classic Young Money ‘YM’ Logo
The interlocking “YM” logo was synonymous with Lil Wayne’s Young Money Entertainment during the label’s prime in the late 2000s and early 2010s.
Where to Buy aespa Light Sticks for the Group’s North American Tour
The official aespa light sticks come in two versions that sync to the lighting and music of their new show.
‘The Traitors’ Season 6 Cast Revealed: Cody Simpson, Kristin Chenoweth, Whitney Leavitt & More
‘Traitors’ season six cast has been revealed, featuring Cody Simpson, Kristin Chenoweth, Whitney Leavitt and more.
Ezra Collective Secure First U.K. No. 1 Album With ‘Here Because of Hope’
Ezra Collective’s ‘Here Because of Hope’ has earned the jazz group its first-ever U.K. No. 1 album.
NCT 127’s JOHNNY Describes the One Korean Custom He Just Can’t Wrap His Head Around: ‘Not For Me’
The Chicago-born K-pop superstar gave fans some insight into his personal preferences on this week's debut episode of his JOURNEY with JOHNNY podcast.
Taylor Swift Extends Her Record With 16th Pop Airplay Chart No. 1, ‘I Knew It, I Knew You’
Taylor Swift’s “I Knew It, I Knew You,” from ‘Toy Story 5,’ is No. 1 on Billboard’s Pop Airplay chart.
Travis Kelce Is Still Blown Away by Taylor Swift’s Impressive Football Knowledge: ‘She Fully Engulfed in It’
Travis Kelce praised how Taylor Swift is “fully engulfed” in football after previously having almost zero knowledge on the sport.
How Andy Martinez Turned Nike Air Force 1s Into Viral Cowboy Boots | Billboard News
Andy Martinez invites Billboard into his home studio to talk about the creation of his viral “Andy Boot,” a custom sneaker-cowboy boot hybrid made from Nike Air Force 1s. He explains how his New York upbringing, love of design and passion for customization shaped his work, and how a simple online post turned his creations into a viral sensation.
Madonna, BTS & More Receive 2026 VMAs Nominations in Social Categories: Full List
MTV announced 2026 VMAs nominations in four social categories. Here’s the full list and an updated leaderboard of this year’s most nominated artists.
Memphis Producer Tay Keith’s Cause of Death Revealed
Memphis producer Tay Keith’s cause of death has been revealed in an autopsy report following the hitmaker’s death in June at 29 years old.
Duncan Sheik, ‘Barely Breathing’ Singer and Tony-Winning Broadway Composer, Dies at 56
Duncan Sheik, the singer best known for his debut smash, “Barely Breathing” and for his Tony-winning work writing Broadway scores has died at 56.
Millie Bobby Brown & Jake Bongiovi Share Heart-Melting Photo of New Baby: ‘Hi Little Guy!’
Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi shared an adorable photo of their second baby, whom they recently adopted.
William Shatner Talks Going Metal for Riot Fest & His Unusual Interpretation of Metallica’s ‘Enter Sandman’
William Shatner talks about making his first heavy metal album and playing Riot Fest in Chicago.
After Threatening to ‘Retire’ The Weeknd Persona, Abel Tesfaye Hits Reverse and Says He’s ‘Not Stepping Away From Anything’
The Weeknd freaked out some of his longtime fans last year when he told Variety magazine that after 16 years inhabiting his stage persona, the man born Abel Tesfaye was ready to move on to his next era and retire the character.
MNEK Is Betting on Himself With ‘Bulldozer!!’: ‘An Album That Only I Can Make’
The British hitmaker – who has recently worked with Zara Larsson, FLO and more – opens up about leaving chart pressure behind and finding a lighter way forward on his second solo album.
CoComelon Puts a ‘Peaceful’ Spin on ‘Farmer in the Dell’ & More Nursery Rhymes for New ‘Lullabies’ Album
CoComelon’s new 30-track ‘Nursery Rhyme Lullabies’ album takes some of the most recognizable kids’ songs and turns them into sleepy-time anthems.
Tom Cruise Reveals What He and Taylor Swift Really Talked About at Chiefs Game: ‘She Was Schooling Me on Football … She’s a Genius’
Taylor Swift has shared the family suite with a lot of fellow celebs since she began attending Kansas City Chiefs games to watch her boyfriend, then fiancé and now husband Travis Kelce. But until this week, she’s never sat next to an objectively bigger star than Tom Cruise. When the two were spotted laughing and yucking it up at the Chiefs’ 2026 season kick-off game earlier this week and the world was dying to know what these two mega A-listers were chatting about.
Gibson Honors Gustavo Cerati With Ultra-Limited Guitar Available Exclusively at Gibson Garage Miami
Gibson honors Gustavo Cerati with a limited ES-335 guitar, celebrating the Latin rock icon’s legacy. Available exclusively at Gibson Garage Miami.
Miley Cyrus and Fiancé Maxx Morando Are Blissfully Alone in a Beautiful Crowd in Loved-Up ‘Let’s Get Married’ Video: Watch
Miley Cyrus and fiancé Maxx Morando only have eyes for each other in the loved-up video for the singer’s second Bass Persuades single, “Let’s Get Married.” The black-and-white clip filmed by fashion photographer Mert Alas has the feel of blissful home video shot at the coolest party you will never get invited to.
Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ Notches 14th Week Atop ARIA Chart
Nothing is budging Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” (via Sony Music) from the top of the leaderboard on the ARIA Singles Chart, as the country hit collects a 14th non-consecutive week at No. 1.
Carly Rae Jepsen Drops Double Album ‘Day and Night’: Stream It Now
You can call Carly Rae Jepsen many things, but lazy isn’t one of them. Try pop star, mom, busy. The Canadian pop artist burst out the gates with her all-conquering 2012 smash “Call Me Maybe,” a song that logged nine weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, the first of her six appearances on the chart. With the release at midnight of Day and Night, her eighth studio album, Jepsen provides us with two-dozen potential new hits. Day and Night is a double album, spanning 24 songs and clocking in at more than 100 minutes.
Miley Cyrus’ ‘Bass Persuades’: All 10 Tracks Ranked
It was just last June that Miley Cyrus released both a new album and an accompanying film in the ambitious, genre-spanning Something Beautiful. But not even 18 months back, Miley is back — though this time she has a new label, having made the switch from Columbia to Atlantic earlier this year, and she also (sort of) has a new name, having officially dropped the “Cyrus” from the album’s promotion.
Miley, Carly Rae Jepsen, Riley Green, Rosé & More: New Music Friday Guide
Miley, Carly Rae Jepsen and Riley Green lead Billboard’s new music guide this week, along with more artists across genres.
Rosé Is a Rock Star In ‘New Trick’ Music Video: Watch
Rosé has a new trick. The superstar BLACKPINK singer drops her latest single, “New Trick,” which arrives with an official music video directed by Dave Meyers (Taylor Swift, Harry Styles and Kendrick Lamar) and filmed entirely on Apple’s newly unveiled iPhone 18 Pro. Rosé gave BLINKS a tease of the track earlier this month, by way of Apple’s latest “Shot on iPhone” campaign, which has previously recruited some of pop’s biggest names, including The Weeknd (“Dancing in the Flames”) Olivia Rodrigo (“Get Him Back!”) and Lady Gaga (“Stupid Love”).
Maroon 5 and Wiz Khalifa’s ‘Payphone’ Dials Up 1 Billion Views on YouTube
Maroon 5 calls up 1 billion views on YouTube with “Payphone,” the pop-rock band’s collaboration with rapper Wiz Khalifa.
Shakira and Maluma Reunite on Steamy New Merengue-Fueled Collaboration ‘Agua’: Stream It Now
Shakira and Maluma are turning up the heat with “Agua,” their new collaboration, released Thursday (Sept. 17). The steamy merengue-fueled single marks the latest chapter in the Colombian superstars’ enduring creative relationship — and their first major duet since 2018’s “Clandestino.”
Riley Green’s ‘That’s Just Me’: All 19 Tracks Ranked
The recent Billboard cover star aims to continue his winning streak on new album.
Miley Is All About That ‘Bass’ (And Dancing) on ‘Bass Persuades’ Album: Stream It Now
Miley releases her 10th studio album ‘Bass Persuades,’ featuring the title track and a remix with Model/Actriz.
‘It Was Very Homemade’: Dave Stewart Went ‘Back to Front’ For His New Album
Due out Sept. 18, “The Way It Was Back Then” is unlike any other album created by Eurythmics legend Dave Steward.
The Lenny Kravitz Barbie Is Flying Off the Shelves Just Hours After Its Release — Here’s Where to Buy
The "Fly Away" singer is the second man to be bestowed the "Kenbassador" title by Mattel.
Mary J. Blige Slates End of 20-Date Las Vegas Residency at Park MGM
After a 20-date run, Mary J. Blige is concluding her Las Vegas residency reign. Mary J. Blige: My Life, My Story at Dolby Live at Park MGM still has 10 remaining dates between October 2026 and February 2027 when the residency will end. Those dates include Halloween, Valentine’s Day weekend and President’s Day weekend.
Troye Sivan Releases Madonna-Sampling ‘Party’ Single & Cinematic Video: Watch
It’s time to “Party.” Troye Sivan has dropped the second song and visual, “Party,” from his forthcoming album, She’s the Best, which is due out Oct. 9. The stomping electro-dance track samples Madonna’s No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 hit “Music” and is accompanied by a lush, racy video directed by Gordon von Steiner. He also directed Sivan’s clips for “Got Me Started,” “One of Your Girls” and “Rush,” with the latter earning Grammy Award nominations for von Steiner and Sivan for best music video.
Ticketmaster Global President ‘Categorically Rejects That Venues Don’t Have Choices’ for Ticketers
Ticketmaster global president Saumil Mehta said venues “have choices” in ticketing during a conversation at the Trapital Summit on Tuesday (Sept. 15).
Zara Larsson on ‘Dream’ of Headlining Coachella, Why ‘Blue Moon’ Deserves More ‘Love’ & Her ‘Respect’ for Macklemore Speaking Out
Zara Larsson tells Billboard about “Blue Moon,” her Coachella headlining dream, her support for Macklemore and taking greater control of her artistry.
Erica Campbell’s Label Sues Distributor Over Gospel Music Royalties
Erica Campbell’s record label has brought a lawsuit against distributor SRG/ILS Group over royalty accounting for her 2023 gospel album “I Love You.”
Zara Larsson Talks Macklemore Speaking Out, Her Workout Routine & Viral Concert Moments | Billboard News Interview
Zara Larsson addresses Macklemore speaking out and being an artist her fans can trust, shares what the secret to her workout routine is, fan moments at her concerts going viral on social media, how she wants her song “Blue Moon” to have its moment, how she’s still learning about the music business at this point in her career and more.
Watch Drake’s Full ‘FOMO’ Short Film Now, Featuring Collabs With Don Toliver, Yeat & PartyNextDoor
Streaming on YouTube, the "not so short film" features music videos, star-studded cameos & unreleased tracks.
Ariana Grande Teases Dr. Seuss-Fueled Recording Session With Jon M. Chu: ‘Oh, the Places We’ll Go & Have Been!’
The pop star posted a behind-the-scenes pic that has fans wondering if the Oh, the Places You'll Go! animated adaptation has entered production.
‘Linda Perry: Let It Die Here’: Here’s How to Watch the Music Documentary Online
The 2026 documentary ‘Linda Perry: Let It Die Here’ comes out on Friday, Sept. 18: Here’s how to find, watch, and stream the film online for free.
Chris Schwartz Unveils Ruffnation Entertainment’s Next Frontier: A Hip-Hop Vinyl Subscription Service
Ruffnation’s Chris Schwartz has unveiled the company’s new vinyl subscription service, Vinyl Societe.
These ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ HUNTR/X & Saja Boy Action Figures Let You Swap Faces to Emote Different Expressions
Mattel takes its KPop Demon Hunters dolls to the next level with interchangeable faces and hands, and more than 20 points of articulation.
Jason Kelce Says His Daughters Couldn’t Stop Calling Taylor Swift This When They First Met Her
Taylor Swift’s nieces couldn’t stop calling her this name when they first met her, Jason Kelce says.
Here’s How to Watch ‘The Traitors: New Blood’ Live Online for Free
The reality competition returns Sept. 17 with a two-episode premiere on NBC, followed by new episodes streaming on Peacock the next day.
Miley Cyrus Says Dolly Parton Helped Her ‘Have a Persona & Still Be Who You Are’: ‘Dolly Was Just Always Right’
Miley Cyrus reflects on Dolly Parton’s influence, their final conversation and the advice that helped her return to the Grammys on The Zane Lowe Show.
Musicians Who’ve Slammed Donald Trump for Using Their Songs Without Permission
Here are all the musicians who’ve slammed Donald Trump for using their music in his campaign, plus the legal action they took against him.
Karol G Scores First Multi-Week No. 1 on Billboard Global Charts With ‘BbY WOW’
Karol G, Judeline and rusowsky’s “BbY WOW” holds at No. 1 on both the Billboard Global 200 and Global Excl. U.S. charts.
Apollo Backs BMG & Concord Integration With $1.25 Billion in Financing
BMG and Concord’s integration is receiving backing from Apollo Global Management, which has provided $1.25 billion from funds it manages.
Broadway’s Best Friend: Bernadette Peters, Darren Criss & Ariana DeBose to Perform at 2nd Annual Fetch Pet Gala in N.Y
Bernadette Peters, Darren Criss & Ariana DeBose are set to perform at second annual Fetch Pet Gala in N.Y.
Selena Gomez Is ‘Proud of My Hubby’ As She Shouts Out Benny Blanco’s New Book Ahead of One-Year Anniversary
Blanco's memoir chronicles his start in the music industry, career highlights and how he won over his now-wife.
Here’s How to Shop Affordable Last-Minute Phoebe Bridgers Tour Tickets Online
Phoebe Bridgers’ ‘The Lost Tour’ goes throughout the U.S. in Sept., Oct. and Nov. 2026: Here’s how to find, shop, and buy tour tickets online.
Lady Gaga’s Baby Girl Has a Very Gaga Name
Lady Gaga and Michael Polansky’s daughter is reportedly named Rose Bean, with the name carrying special connections to Gaga’s music and life.
Jennifer Lopez’s ‘The JLo Show: Live in Las Vegas’ to Air on CBS on Thanksgiving: Watch the Teaser
It's the final show from her residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace.
Barbra Streisand Slams Trump’s ‘Unchecked Ego’ as POTUS Hints at Kennedy Center Demolition
Barbra Streisand has slammed Donald Trump’s “unchecked ego” amid the Kennedy Center’s recent closure and concerns the POTUS will have it demolished.
Japanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner Announces New Memoir ‘Thank You for Your Suffering’
The singer-songwriter's next book chronicles a year in Seoul, where she studied Korean and reconnected with her family.
‘La Clika’ Earns Los Dos de Tamaulipas a Third Regional Mexican Airplay No. 1
Los Dos de Tamaulipas’ “La Clika” is No. 1 on Billboard’s Regional Mexican Airplay chart.
‘Thursday Night Football’: How to Watch the Detroit Lions vs. Buffalo Bills Game Live Online Free
For Week 2 on ‘Thursday Night Football,’ the DET Lions take on the BUF Bills on Sept. 17: Here’s how to find and watch live the NFL game online free.
Gunna Announces New Album ‘Splurge’: Here’s What He Said About the Release Date
"I want to tap into my new next level that I've been tapping in with," the rapper shared in a new interview.
Ms. Rachel Will Match Macklemore’s $1 Million Donation to Gaza Aid
Ms. Rachel says she will match Macklemore’s $1 million donation to Palestinian aid organizations and urges other celebrities to do the same.
Smokey Robinson Switches to Third Lawyer in 3 Months for Sexual Assault Lawsuit
Smokey Robinson has switched to a third lawyer in his sexual assault lawsuit, marking the latest shakeup in his legal team for the bombshell case.
How to Watch the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival Stream Online for Free
The annual festival will take place on Friday, Sept. 18, and Saturday, Sept. 19, in Las Vegas, with the option to stream for free online for eligible customers.
LISA Reflects on Her Vulnerable New Documentary ‘Always Lalisa’: ‘I Tried to Give Everything’
BLACKPINK’s LISA talks about her new documentary, ‘Always Lalisa,’ telling Billboard Canada in a new interview, “I tried to give everything.”
How Has Ed Sheeran Tour Chaos Affected Streaming Numbers for Macklemore, Other Openers & Ed Himself?
In the midst of controversy over Macklemore being taken off Sheeran's latest stadium tour, he's seen a major change in his streaming fortunes — as have some artists who've left in solidarity.
Macklemore’s Next Show Is at Red Rocks -- and He’s the Headliner: Find Tickets Here
The outdoor date comes after the rapper was controversially dropped as an opening act on Ed Sheeran’s tour.
Vic Mensa to Celebrate ‘Innanetape’ With Series of Intimate Concerts: Here Are the Dates
Grammy-nominated artist Vic Mensa is embarking on a special four-city tour on behalf of his solo career-launching debut mixtape, Innanetape. The celebratory series of intimate shows will begin in London on Oct. 12 and then make its way to Los Angeles, Chicago and New York. And just ahead of this run, Innanetape will become available across streaming platforms for the first time on Sept. 30.
Banda El Recodo Kicks Off Its 10th European Tour to ‘Celebrate the Legacy’ of Its Founder
Banda El Recodo begins celebrating its 90th anniversary early with a European tour and an exhibition at the Grammy Museum.
Zara Larsson Slams White House for Using ‘Midnight Sun’ in ICE Video: ‘So Dehumanizing’
Zara Larsson slammed the White House for using her song “Midnight Sun” in a TikTok video featuring footage of ICE arrests and deportations.
Publishing Briefs: Rihanna & Beyoncé Collaborator Fred Ball Signs With Reservoir
London-based songwriter and producer Fred Ball, who has collaborated with Rihanna, Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Alicia Keys, Madonna and more, has signed a publishing deal with Reservoir. Ball has co-written and co-produced hits including “Love On The Brain,” “713” and “Heard About Us.”
Snoop Dogg Gushes About Nia Long During Heartfelt Walk of Fame Speech: ‘You Been Hollywood Royalty’
The rapper arrived at the ceremony in a jacket emblazoned with photos from different roles and eras of her career.
Millie Bobby Brown & Jake Bongiovi Welcome Baby No. 2 Via Adoption: Report
Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi have reportedly welcomed a second baby via adoption after first becoming parents in summer 2025.
Brad Paisley Plays the Name Game on ‘South Park’ Season 29 Premiere With Original Song ‘We Are South America’: Listen
Brad Paisley made an unexpected cameo on the season 29 premiere of “South Park” with the original song “We Are South America”: listen to it here.
J Balvin & Valentina Ferrer Split, ‘Have Decided to Take Separate Paths’ After Nearly 10 Years Together
J Balvin and Valentina Ferrer have ended their nearly decade-long relationship. The Argentine model confirmed the news on Wednesday (Sept. 16), stating that their priority will be their son.
Ariana Grande Shares Studio Footage From ‘The Day Petal Was Born’: See How the Song Took Root
Ariana Grande’s newly shared ‘Petal’ studio video shows how she created the song from the ground up.
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to Add Atrium Named for Major Donors Dee and Jimmy Haslam
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame received $10 million from donors Dee & Jimmy Haslam for museum expansion. The Haslam Atrium will be named in their honor.
Julia Stiles Pays Glittery Tribute to Dolly Parton With ‘9 to 5’ Quickstep on ‘Dancing With the Stars’: Watch
Julia Stiles paid tribute to late country giant Dolly Parton in a most fitting way on her Wednesday night (Sept. 16) debut on Dancing with the Stars. The Save the Last Dance and Hustlers star hit the dance floor with partner professional dancer and season 34 finalist Ezra Sosa for a high-energy quickstep to Parton’s 1980 Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 crossover smash “9 to 5.”
Ask Billboard: Which Songs Have the Longest Spans of Charting on the Hot 100?
Ask Billboard takes a look at Hot 100 songs with the longest spans of charting. Dolly Parton’s “Jolene” is among the most enduring Hot 100 hits.
Cardi B Squashes Rumor That She’s Romantically Involved With Offset Again: ‘Never in This Life’
She filed for divorce in July 2024, but the split hasn't been settled in court yet.
The 2016 MTV Video Music Awards Were Full of Iconic Artists, Videos & Moments — Has It Been Matched Since? Greatest Pop Stars Podcast
This Great Moments in Pop Star History episode of 'Greatest Pop Stars' looks at the VMAs of 10 years ago, when it felt like the center of the pop universe.
Former UnitedMasters Legal Chief Sasha Safavi Launches New Law Firm Called Syndicate
The new company will provide legal services to creators, athletes and companies, and includes UnitedMasters and Audiomack among its first clients.
LISA, RAYE, Sienna Spiro & More Added as Performers on 2026 MTV VMAs
LISA, RAYE, Sienna Spiro, Shaboozey (with and without Gunna) and GENER8ION/Yung Lean will join show opener Madonna for performances on the 2026 VMAs.
Colin Kaepernick Says His Mom Told Him to Date Taylor Swift, Thought They ‘Would Be Perfect Together’
Colin Kaepernick recalled how his mom once said that he should date Taylor Swift, because she thought the pop star was “perfect” for him.
Molly Tuttle, Brandi Carlile, Tyler Childers Lead 25th Annual Americana Honors & Awards Winners
The ceremony, held at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium, also honored Dolly Parton, Raul Malo, Robert Plant and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers.
Grammy Museum to Expand Grammy Camp to 5th U.S. City
The Grammy Museum is set to expand Grammy Camp to a fifth U.S. city starting in 2027. Also, Grammy Camp Los Angeles now offers college credit.
BTS Drops High-Energy Trailer For ‘BTS World Tour ‘ARIRANG’ in Buenos Aires and São Paulo: Live Viewing’: Watch
A week after announcing their first-ever live viewing from South America, BTS dropped the high-energy trailer for BTS World Tour ‘ARIRANG’ In Buenos Aires and São Paulo: Live Viewing on Thursday morning (Sept. 17).
Notes.fm, Backed by Zach Bryan, Benny Blanco, Raises $5 Million to Help Artists Recover Lost Royalties
Notes.fm has raised $5 million to help artists recover lost royalties in a funding round backed by Benny Blanco, Zach Bryan and more.
Hans Zimmer Is Bringing ‘The Next Level’ Live Show Back to North America in 2027
The Oscar & Grammy winner will take his cinematic catalog to arenas across the U.S. and Canada, with stops in Los Angeles, New York, Chicago and more.
Rubén Blades to Receive Icon Award at 2026 Billboard Latin Music Awards: ‘No One Succeeds Without Help’
Rubén Blades will be recognized with the Billboard Icon Award at the 2026 Billboard Latin Music Awards, to air live on Telemundo on Oct. 22.
How Freya Skye Took ‘Bad Taste’ From Live Fan Favorite to ‘Mini Movie’ Music Video: ‘I Love Something That Takes You on a Journey’
Freya Skye discusses “Bad Taste” and how it became one of her favorite songs, its new music video and why the song marks the end of her Stardust era.
Burna Boy to Headline 2026 NFL Paris Game Halftime Show
Burna Boy will be cooking at the 2026 NFL Paris Game. The Nigerian Afrobeats star will headline the halftime show as NFL comes to Stade de France on Sunday, Oct. 25, when the New Orleans Saints face the Pittsburgh Steelers. With a knack for combining reggae and dancehall with Afro-fusion melodies, Burna Boy (real name: Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu) is no stranger to prime time.
Weeks After Death, Dolly Parton Posthumously Accepts Lifetime Achievement Award in Video Message: ‘Just Know That I Will Always Love You’
Dolly Parton posthumously accepted a lifetime achievement award at the 2026 American Awards & Honors in a touching video message on Wednesday (Sept. 16).
‘Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album’ Will Feature 34 New Tracks — Hear the First Six Songs From the Project
Featuring a mega-watt group of artists, Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album will arrive Nov. 19, the same day as the game's release. The album's first six songs are streaming now.
Singer Duncan Sheik Hospitalized in ‘Critical But Stable’ Condition
Grammy-nominated singer Duncan Sheik is hospitalized in critical condition while battling an undisclosed ailment, according to a statement posted by his family on Instagram on Wednesday (Sept. 16).
After Signing With a Major Label, Yes Boone Is Making Progress on His Debut Album
Yes Boone's work-in-progress captures elements of French house, British post-punk energy and a “timeless sound."
Noisia Reunite After Seven-Year Hiatus
Dutch electronic trio Noisia are reuniting after a seven-year hiatus, with their first show back together set for Dec. 4 in Amsterdam.
Soundboks’ New Rider Speaker Is Small Enough to Carry & Loud Enough to Party
The $599 speaker launches Sept. 17 with up to 118 decibels of sound, 35 hours of battery life and IP66-rated water and dust resistance.
Jean-Michel Jarre Expands Partnership With BMG
“As the only major international music company with European roots, BMG has a cultural identity that is deeply important to me," Jarre explains.
‘It’s Like a Movie’: LISA Talks ‘PRESS PLAY’ on ‘The Tonight Show’
LISA, the superstar BLACKPINK singer, gave a glimpse behind the curtain of her “PRESS PLAY” EP when she visited “The Tonight Show.”
‘America’s Got Talent’ Season 21 Finale Is All Set
America voted, the results are in, and the 10 contestants are locked-away for the America’s Got Talent finale.
Céline Dion’s Comeback: 5 Takeaways From Night Two Of Her Paris Residency
The Sept. 16 show at Paris' Plenitude Arena proved that there's simply no one quite like Céline Dion.
Empire of the Sun’s 2027 Tour of Australasia Will Be Their Biggest Yet
Produced by Frontier Touring, the Ask That God: Afterlife Tour will visit six cities across Australia and New Zealand next February and March.
Stars On the 2026 Emmys Red Carpet Pass the Mic | Emmy Awards 2026
Chris Perfetti, Richard Gadd, Brooks Nader, Shabana Azeez, Gerran Howell, Haley Kalil and more play pass the mic on the 2026 Emmys red carpet. Shabana Azeez First of all you are a snack. Krys Marshall Ooh! Chris Perfetti Oh man. Richard Gadd Oh that’s a really good question. The role that somebody else has played this year that you would most like to play yourself. Joy Taylor I mean, I really love Matthew Rhys, but I don’t know that I could be him. But I aspire. How are you keeping cool today? Peter Krause I’m not.
Nearly 100-Year-Old Loew’s Jersey Theatre to Reopen in November: Inside the $130M Restoration
Loew’s Jersey Theatre is set to reopen in November with performances from Trey Anastasio and The War on Drugs. Go inside the venue’s restoration.
Tinashe Has One Rule Before Agreeing to Be an Opening Act: Here’s Why Harry Styles Made the Cut
Tinashe talks about why she chose to open for Harry Styles and teases her first-ever stadium performances at NYC’s Spotify x Coach event.
Billboard Hot Latin Songs Top 10 Countdown for September 19th, 2026 | Billboard Latin
Karol G continues to stay on top of the Billboard Hot Latin Songs top 10 chart with “Bby Wow.” Bad Bunny and Karol G continue to be dominate forces on the chart.
Prince Royce Speaks Out About Omission of Bachata in 2026 Latin Grammys Nominations: ‘It’s About Representation’
Prince Royce reflects on the exclusion of bachata in the 2026 Latin Grammy nominations: Read his full open letter here.
Robert Kraft Responds to Macklemore’s Challenge to Match $1 Million Donation to Palestinian Groups
The billionaire Gillette Stadium owner said Ed Sheeran already asked him "to commit $2 million to match his donation to aid in the region to fight this humanitarian crisis."
Ben Saunders, First-Ever ‘The Voice’ Winner, Found Dead at 43
Ben Saunders, the first winner of The Voice of Holland, has died at 43. Police ruled out foul play after his body was found in a Dutch lake.
Chris Brown Claps Back at Texas Politician Backtracking on Singer’s Legislative Honor: ‘Y’all Came to Me With This’
State Rep. Vernon Jones issued an apology to the public for honoring CB at the Dallas shows on the R&B Tour due to his history of domestic violence.
Andrea Bocelli With Jennifer Hudson, Diane Warren, David Foster & More at Hollywood Bowl: 6 Best Moments
Macklemore Donates $1M in Ed Sheeran Tour Earnings to Palestinian Aid, Calls on Robert Kraft to Match It
Macklemore has donated the $1 million he made from Ed Sheeran’s tour to Palestine and challenged Robert Kraft to match it.
Pink Sweat$ on the Music That Keeps Him Moving | Billboard x Planet Fitness
This is sponsored content. From soulful melodies to everyday movement, Pink Sweat$ shares how music helps him reset, recharge and show up as his best self. He opens up about finding balance, building confidence and embracing a wellness journey that feels authentic to him—one song and one step at a time. Presented by Planet Fitness. Pink Sweat$ Hey everybody it’s me Pink Sweat$, I’m here with Artist in Motion in collaboration with Billboard and Planet Fitness.
Here’s Where to Get Last-Minute Le Sserafim Tickets Online for 2026 ‘Pureflow’ Tour
The K-pop sensation kicks off the North American leg of their ‘Pureflow’ world tour on Wednesday, Sept. 16 in Los Angeles.
Inside Macondo Park, The City Created for Shakira’s Residency in Madrid
Two days before the start of Shakira‘s residency in Madrid, Macondo Park is finalizing the details to open its doors to the public this Friday (Sept. 18) at Iberdrola Music. The space will remain open throughout the 12 concerts of the Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour, offering activities before and after each show.
Jamie MacDonald, Terrian, Bart Millard Added to GMA Dove Awards List of Performers & Presenters
UPDATE (Sept. 16): The Gospel Music Association has revealed the second round of performers and presenters for the 57th annual GMA Dove Awards. Newly added performers are Jamie MacDonald, Naomi Raine and Hulvey. Additionally, a special tribute honoring Richard Smallwood will feature Jonathan McReynolds, Kierra Sheard and Donald Lawrence, as well as original members of Smallwood’s ensemble Vision, including Maurette Brown Clark and Ted Winn. Percy Bady will serve as musical director.
Rüfüs Du Sol Is the First Electronic Artist to Hit These Major Boxscore Milestones
From March 2025 through September 2026, Rüfüs du Sol’s Inhale/Exhale World Tour played arenas, amphitheaters and stadiums across four continents, leading the way to record-breaking success. After wrapping on Sept. 5 in Toronto, it is officially the biggest tour in Boxscore history by an electronic artist, in terms of gross revenue and total attendance.
Geese 2026: Here’s Where to Shop Affordable Last-Minute Tour Tickets Online
Geese’s ‘Getting Killed Again Tour’ goes throughout the U.S. in Sept., Oct. and Nov. 2026: Here’s how to find, shop, and buy tour tickets online.
Stella Lefty Song Debate, Lil Durk Verdict, Bruce Springsteen Ruling & More Top Music Law News
Stella Lefty’s plagiarism debate explained, Lil Durk gets acquitted, Bruce Springsteen wins a court ruling and more in this recap of music law news.
2026 Latin Grammys: Romeo Santos & Prince Royce’s Total Omission and Other Snubs & Surprises
Nominations for the 27th annual Latin Grammys were announced Wednesday (Sept. 16). Here were some of the more unexpected nominations (or lack thereof).
Offset Launches NEED FM Hotline for Fans to Call Him for Relationship, Life Advice — But He Has 1 Rule
The rapper kicks off a new solo era on Sept. 18 with his "Something I Need" single.
How Did Taylor Swift’s Cat End Up on Emmys’ ‘Law & Order: SVU’ Sketch? Here’s What Star Kelli Giddish Revealed
Taylor Swift’s cat Olivia Benson was on the Emmys’ ‘Law & Order: SVU’ sketch. Star Kelli Giddish talks about how it all happened in an interview.
Soft Shock’s Michelle Jubelirer Talks ‘What the Industry Needs Next’: ‘More Compassion, More Focus on Talent’
The veteran industry executive sat down with MIDiA’s Tatiana Cirasano at the third annual Trapital Summit in L.A.
Carly Rae Jepsen Talks New Album, 10 Years of ‘Emotion’ & ‘Call Me Maybe’ Success | Billboard News Interview
Carly Rae Jepsen’s Day and Night era is here, and in this Billboard News interview, she welcomes fans into Club Carly while also celebrating the 10th anniversary of her Emotions album and reflecting on the massive success of “Call Me Maybe.”
Billboard’s Music Industry Events Calendar
Music industry events calendar: All the festivals, awards, conferences and more across the business.
Hilary Duff Wraps U.K. Leg of Lucky Me Tour in London With Tease of More 2027 Dates
Hilary Duff wrapped up the U.K. leg of her international Lucky Me Tour in London on Tuesday night (Sept. 15) with a tease of more shows in 2027.
Taylor Swift’s Music Videos Are Now All Available to Watch on Spotify, From ‘Tim McGraw’ to ‘Opalite’
Taylor Swift’s music videos are now all available to watch on Spotify, the streaming service announced.
Best Moments From R&B/Hip-Hop Power Players & New York Fashion Week | Billboard News
This is sponsored content. Here are the highlights from Billboard‘s R&B/Hip-Hop Power Players and New York fashion Week, and what fans can look forward to at the 2026 VMAs in a couple of weeks. Tetris Kelly: It’s going down in the world of hip-hop, and from the stars showing up to New York Fashion Week to the heavyweights competing at the VMAs in L.A., and highlights from our very own Hip-Hop Power Players event. We’re breaking it all down on Billboard News, sponsored by Text Now.
Criterion Collection Deals: Save 30% off Select Concert Films, Music Documentaries and Musicals Online
The 2026 Criterion Collection’s 30% off 4K Ultra HD sale goes until Sunday, Sept. 20: Here’s how to find, shop, and buy 4K Ultra HD discs online.
The 20 Best Juan Gabriel Songs, Ranked by Billboard Staff | Billboard Latin
Here are the top 20 Juan Gabriel songs of all time. Billboard counts down the greatest hits from the Divo de Juárez, from heartbreak anthems to mariachi classics. Which track takes No. 1?
Tinashe, Rachel Chinouriri, Nxdia, Fousheé & More Hitting the Road For College Campus Tabby Tour
Ever wonder what inspires Tinashe‘s music? This fall you will get a chance to hear the “No Broke Boys” singer share the stories behind her songs and the experiences that shape her music on the Tabby Tour, a multi-artist experience that’s part of Coach’s “Live Your Story” global campaign.
Selena Gomez Thinks Fans Want Her to Still Look Like She Did in 2016: ‘People Want to Freeze Me in Time’
Selena Gomez said in a new interview she thinks fans want her to still look like she did in 2016.
Ezra Collective on Stunning New LP ‘Here Because of Hope’ & Collaborating with Olivia Dean: ‘My Most Perfect A&R Moment!’
The London-formed jazz group won the 2023 Mercury Prize and headline arenas in the U.K. New album Here Because of Hope a genre-spanning epic that could make them repeat winners.
Chartbreaker: How ‘Bloodstream’ & TikTok Took Alyssa Grace From Cheesecake Factory to the Hot 100
Alyssa Grace scored her first Billboard Hot 100 hit in June with the aching folk-pop song “Bloodstream.” Meet Billboard’s September 2026 Chartbreaker.
All the Guests of Carín León During His Residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas
Mexican superstar, Carín León achieved one of the greatest milestones of his artistic career this month by becoming the first Latin singer to perform at the Sphere, earning his first sold-out show at the iconic venue and bringing the desert vibe of his native Sonora to Las Vegas.
SONA Awards Week 2026 to Honor Annie Lennox, Tom Morello, Desmond Child and More
Advocacy organization Songwriters of North America announces its next awards ceremony and programming, dedicated to writers' rights.
Here’s Why Your Next Concert Could Be Better With the Samsung Galaxy Watch9 on Your Wrist
The Galaxy Watch9 keeps calls, texts, notifications and other essentials on your wrist, so you can spend less time reaching for your phone at the show.
Charli xcx Strips Down for ‘Playboy,’ Shares ‘Toxic’ Trait She Thinks Is Hot & Explains Why Jack Black Is ‘Sexy’
Charli xcx posed for the cover of ‘Playboy,’ with the star stripping down while explaining why she thinks Jack Black is “sexy.”
How TV, Social Media & Music Streaming Revived Catalog Music | On the Record
Rob Jonas, CEO of Luminate, joins On the Record to break down nostalgia and catalog music listening, and why older songs are dominating more than ever in the streaming era. From the Stranger Things effect to TV/film synchs and social media amplification, Jonas explains what the data shows about how fans discover (and rediscover) music now.
Metallica Announces 12 Fresh Dates for 2027 North American Leg of M72 World Tour
Three years into their expansive M72 World Tour, Metallica are showing no signs of slowing down. The veteran hard rock hellions announced 12 fresh dates for the massive outing on Wednesday morning (Sept. 16), stretching the tour that launched in April 2023 into next year.
Chart Rewind: In 2006, Tracy Lawrence & ‘Friends’ Began Their Ride to No. 1
Tracy Lawrence’s “Find Out Who Your Friends Are” picked up famous pals for a ride to the top of Hot Country Songs. Here’s the chart rewind to 2006.
Backstreet Boys’ AJ McLean Drops Lusty ‘Into Your Heart’ Solo Single From Upcoming ‘Sex, Love & Music’ LP
Backstreet Boys member AJ McLean knows exactly which way he wants it on his lusty new solo single, “Into Your Heart.” While the title of the song that dropped on Wednesday morning (Sept. 16) has the kind of romantic vibe the group’s longtime fans have come to expect from the boy-to-man band, McLean has some seriously adult considerations on his mind on the hip-hop-inspired tune.
Edgar Barrera Leads 2026 Latin Grammy Nominations: Full List
Edgar Barrera, CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso, Jorge Drexler, Karol G and Rosalía lead nominations for the 2026 Latin Grammys. Here’s the full list.
Kennedy Center to Close For ‘Emergency’ Renovations After Judge Rejects Latest Attempt to Add Trump Name to Venue
The President said that if an appeals court doesn't allow his name to be affixed to the building again he would block what he has called vital renovation work.
Country Music Association To Salute Dolly Parton With Live, 2-Hour TV Special
CMA Presents I Will Always Love You: A Celebration of Dolly Parton is set to air on Oct. 21, nearly a month before the annual CMA Awards.
Jung Kook Hits the Dance Floor for New Calvin Klein Campaign: ‘There’s Something About the Fit & Attitude’
Jung Kook stars in Calvin Klein’s Feel the Fit campaign, bringing music and movement to the Fall 2026 denim collection. See the behind-the-scenes video.
‘American Idol’ Production Leaving Los Angeles After 25 Years For Atlanta
American Idol contenders will no longer hear the signature “you’re going to Hollywood!” phrase. According to The Los Angeles Times, after 25 years in Los Angeles, the long-running reality singing competition is pulling up stakes and moving across the country to Atlanta for its next season, which will premiere in early 2027.
Taylor Hanson Glides With Quickstep Dance on Premiere of ‘DWTS’: Watch
Taylor Hanson. Chart-topping pop artist, dad, dancer. The Hanson bandmate checked off that third quest when he made his debut Tuesday night (Sept. 16) on ABC’s Dancing With The Stars, performing a Quickstep to Billy Joel’s “Tell Her About It.” The 43-year-old looked well-rehearsed, confident and light on his feet as he and his pro dance partner Britt Stewart glided through their routine. Speaking ahead of the season 35 premiere, Stewart said that Hanson is committed to doing anything for the team. “Meeting Taylor was amazing.
‘The New Eminem’: Rapper Luke Taleno Lights It Up With Original Song For ‘AGT’ Semifinals
Luke Taleno is still living the dream. The American Dream, that is. Born in Cuba, and a cancer survivor, Taleno shone when he auditioned for NBC’s America’s Got Talent back in June. Under the bright lights of the AGT stage, Taleno performed an original number, “From Seat to Stage,” a gift from his heart to the rest of us. It was a Golden Buzzer-worthy performance, earning that highest of praise from judge Howie Mandel. Taleno never had it easy. He relocated with his family to the United States at the age of just three.
Everything We Learned From Drake’s ‘FOMO’ Short Film
When Drake announced plans for FOMO, plenty of theories were floated on social media by rap fans about what to expect. The 6 God’s “not so short film” arrived on Tuesday night (Sept. 15), just four months after his May trifecta of albums.
The Seekers’ Earliest Known TV Appearance Has Been Unearthed: Watch
The eight-minute video was captured in 1964 and shows The Seekers performing “A Closer Walk with Thee” and “Myra.”
New Order’s Gillian Gilbert is Receiving Treatment For Cancer
"It is in fact me, who like many other people, is living with cancer," Gilbert writes.
How ‘Chévere’: ARIA VEGA ‘Couldn’t Be Happier’ as She Earns First Billboard No. 1 With Ryan Castro Collab
“Chévere,” Aria Vegas’s collaboration with Ryan Castro, rockets 6-1 on the overall Latin Airplay chart, giving VEGA her first chart-topper.
Calvin Harris Sets First-Ever Headline Tour of Australia
Calvin Harris, the Scottish DJ and producer, will go coast-to-coast for a four-city trek in February 2027, his first headline tour of these parts.
Iconic Bob Mackie Fashions Worn by Musicians, From Cher & Elton John to Beyoncé & Sabrina Carpenter: Photos
“Rajah of Rhinestones” and “Sultan of Sequins” were the two titles given to the legendary nine-time Emmy-winning and three-time Oscar-nominated costume designer Bob Mackie, and they couldn’t have been more fitting. Recognized for being behind some of the most sequined and sparkling outfits in Hollywood, Mackie — who died Monday (Sept. 14) at age 87 — has left an unforgettable mark on pop culture with his timeless work.
ADÉLA’s ‘PRIMA’ Debuts at No. 1 on 2 Billboard Album Charts
ADÉLA’s “PRIMA” premieres atop two Billboard charts, including Top Album Sales. Plus, it launches in the top five on the Billboard 200.
Cody Johnson’s ‘Take Me Back’ Takes Him Back to Hot Country Songs Top 10
Cody Johnson earns his sixth top 10 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart as “Take Me Back (Leave Me There)” rises three spots to No. 10.
Chris Brown Thanks U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett for Congressional Honor & Aplogizes for ‘Any Backlash You Have to Deal With’
Chris Brown thanked Rep. Jasmine Crockett after she faced backlash for honoring him and Usher during their Texas concert.
Music-Related Legislation Before Congress Right Now: Full List of Bills (UPDATING)
There are a handful of pending bills before the 119th Congress that are being closely watched by the music industry. These pieces of federal legislation could affect artists, consumers and companies across many different areas of the business, including songwriting, licensing, tourism, royalties, ticketing and live performances.
After Oasis Documentary Revives ‘Live ’25’ Tour Madness, Gallagher Brothers Will Reunite All Over Again Next Year
Oasis fans went from 15 years of musical silence to a 2025 stadium tour, a 2026 IMAX documentary, and now more stadium dates across the world in 2027.
Beyoncé’s ‘B’Day’ Debuts at No. 1 on Top R&B Albums Chart
Beyonce’s 2006 album, B’Day, debuts on the Top R&B Albums chart at No. 1 after an anniversary deluxe including “Morning Dew” and a collab with Selena.
A Timeline of the Ed Sheeran & Macklemore ‘Free Palestine’ Tour Controversy
The rapper was dropped from the trek after condemning the violence in Gaza onstage.
Offset Announces ‘She Ain’t Mine’ Single to Launch New Solo Era: ‘Just Something I Need’
Offset is launching a new era this week with his “She Ain’t Mine” single.
The Hayley Williams Show 2026: Here’s Where To Shop Affordable Concert Tickets Online
‘The Hayley Williams Show’ tour continues throughout the U.S. in September and October in 2026: Here’s how to find, shop, and buy tour tickets online.
‘Tributo al Rey Con Banda Vol. 2’ Unites Vicente Fernández With Different Generations: Stream It Here
"We selected these collaborations with the goal of ensuring that my father's musical legacy continues to transcend time," Vicente Fernández Jr. tells Billboard Español.
How Should ADÉLA Build Off Her Debut Album’s Impressive Chart Debut?
This week's Five Burning Questions looks at the No. 4 Billboard 200 bow of the Dream Academy alum's first full-length LP PRIMA.
After Macklemore’s Removal & Opener Exodus, What’s Next for Ed Sheeran’s Tour?
Following the rapper's expulsion due to his comments in support of a “free Palestine,” Billboard explores what the future holds for the stadium run.
Ricardo Montaner Is Back on Top as ‘Para Que Seas Feliz’ Ends 24-Year Wait for Latin Pop Airplay No. 1: ‘Totally Unexpected’
Ricardo Montaner reclaims his Billboard Latin Pop Airplay No. 1 status after 24 years, as “Para Que Seas Feliz” rises 4-1 on the chart dated Sept. 19.
Ed Sheeran Has No Tour Openers Left After Finneas & Lukas Graham Drop Out Over Macklemore ‘Free Palestine’ Controversy
FINNEAS and Lukas Graham drop out of Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour after Macklemore controversy.
Bruce Springsteen Wins Appeal, Won’t Face Lawsuit Over Vintage Car on 2022 Album Cover
Bruce Springsteen won an appeal in a lawsuit over his use of a New Jersey man’s vintage car on the album art of “Only The Strong Survive.”
‘Give Artists a Fairer Share’: Songwriter Urges SCOTUS to Let Landmark Copyright Ruling Stand
A songwriter urged the Supreme Court to let the landmark copyright termination ruling he won stand and reject music companies’ efforts to overturn it.
‘Dancing with the Stars’: Here’s Where to Watch Season 35 Live Online for Free
New episodes of DWTS air live starting on Tuesday, Sept. 15 — contestants include Tatyana Ali, Giada De Laurentiis, Ciara Miller, Harry Shum Jr., Julia Stiles and others.
New Freddie Mercury Book Features Singer’s Personal Notes & Alternative ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Lyrics
The latest book about the Queen frontman was created by his longtime friend, Mary Austin, based on the personal artifacts the singer left to her.
These New Bose Over-the-Ear Headphones Are Made for Getting Lost in Music & Worth the Money
With TrueSpatial technology, Immersion and Cinema modes, plus improved noise cancellation, Bose’s latest QuietComfort headphones pack in more flagship features.
Aaron Rowe Leaves Ed Sheeran Tour in Solidarity With Macklemore & Palestinians: ‘I Would Lose All Respect for Myself’
Ed Sheeran tour opener Aaron Rowe has dropped out of the Loop Tour amid the Macklemore controversy.
Maluma Announces the Arrival of His Second Child, Orión
Maluma and his partner, Susana Gómez, welcome their second child together: Orión Londoño Gómez.
Watch LE SSERAFIM Bring ‘Made My Night’ to ‘The Jennifer Hudson Show’ & Tease Their U.S. Tour
The K-pop stars opened up about their Overwatch collaboration, their upcoming tour and their favorite American snack.
Jelly Roll Says He Would Give Up Music: ‘If God Tells Me to Go Work at a Homeless Shelter, I’m Outta Here’
"I'm fixing to take just some time off," the star also said about needing a break in a new interview.
Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 Press Conference: Best Photos
Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 is getting even bigger. Additional talent and programming were revealed during a press conference at Faena Forum Miami Beach on Monday (Sept. 14), with the event taking place Oct. 19-22.
‘AI-Generated Slop’: UMG Sues DistroKid for ‘Flooding’ Streaming Platforms With Junk Music
Universal Music Group sued DistroKid in a lawsuit over accusations that the music distributor is flooding streaming platforms with AI-generated slop.
Dakota Fanning Says She Got Lil Wayne’s ‘Stamp of Approval’ After He Saw Her Rap His ‘Shoes’ Lyrics in Viral Clip
Dakota Fanning says Lil Wayne reached out after seeing the actress rap his classic “Watch My Shoes” lyrics.
Jay-Z Explains Why Beyoncé Is More ‘Fearless’ Than He Is & Says He Still Gets ‘Nervous’ for Blue Ivy
Jay-Z called Beyonce “fearless” while gushing about her talents and talked about feeling “nervous” for Blue Ivy whenever she steps on stage.
Ella Langley, Adéla, Beyoncé & More: Highlights of This Week’s Billboard Charts
Ella Langley, Beyoncé, Adela and more chart highlights of the rankings dated Sept. 19, 2026.
Drake Hypes ‘FOMO’ Ahead of Arrival of ‘Not So Short Film’: ‘They Keep Saying Our Genre Is Dying’
Drake teased detailes of his ‘FOMO’ project, which he called a “not so short film,” ahead of its arrival.
Ed Sheeran Says Decision to Drop Macklemore From Tour ‘Was Not Mine’: ‘I Have Spent This Week Trying to Build Bridges’
Ed Sheeran says that the decision to drop Macklemore from his Loop Tour “was not mine” in a statement.
Oasis 2027 Tour – Ticket, Setlist & Festival Rumors: Our Six Biggest Questions
Oasis is going back on tour in 2027, with a victory lap taking in stadiums across the U.K., Ireland, mainland Europe, and two U.S. cities, Boston and Las Vegas.
‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Has Led Billboard’s Top Soundtracks Chart for 61 Weeks: Only One Soundtrack Has Led Longer (Full List)
Here are the soundtracks that have logged the most weeks at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Soundtracks chart since the chart was introduced in June 2001.
Tahoe Live Returns to the Slopes This December With GRiZ, Knock2, Chris Lake & More
The three-day festival happens at 6,200 feet this Dec. 11-13. See the complete lineup.
Rhea Raj Wants to Achieve Global Superstardom — And Some of the Industry’s Most Powerful Execs Believe She Can
Newly backed by REPUBLIC, HYBE America and 5 Junction Management, the pop artist wants a new generation "to feel empowered and be bold," as a beacon for South Asian artists.
The 50 Best Mariachi Songs of All Time, Ranked: Staff Picks
From “Mujeres Divinas” to “Guadalajara” and “La Bikina,” these anthems of love, heartbreak and celebration keep Mexico’s Jalisco-rooted tradition alive.
Olivia Rodrigo Pays Tribute to Sheryl Crow at BMI Troubadour Ceremony: ‘What Inspires Me Most About Her Is Her Heart, Her Kindness’
Sheryl Crow was celebrated by her peers and proteges at the BMI Troubadour Award ceremony in Nashville on Monday (Sept. 14). On a night when Jason Isbell, Melissa Etheridge, Eric Church, Chris Stapleton and Lauren Daigle performed some of Crow’s biggest hits for the audience gathered in the performing rights organization’s Music City office, it was a surprise pop-in from Olivia Rodrigo that grabbed attention.
JoJo Is Taking ‘The High Road’ for 20th Anniversary Tour: ‘These Songs Have Grown With Me’
The seven-date run celebrates her sophomore album and first Hot 100 top five with "Too Little Too Late."
Rihanna & Baby Rocki Adorably Rock the Same Pink Dress as Star’s Daughter Turns 1: ‘Twinning’
Rihanna twinned with her daughter Rocki, wearing the same pink dress on the baby girl’s first birthday.
Taylor Swift to Be Inducted Into Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame: ‘I Wanted to Learn With & From the Best’
Taylor Swift is set to be inducted into the Nashville Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026, and is the youngest to receive the honor.
Andrea Bocelli & Jennifer Hudson Team to Perform Diane Warren Song on ‘Maserati: The Brothers’ Soundtrack
“One Right Here” marks Warren’s fifth collaboration with Hudson; her first with Bocelli.
Nipsey Hussle’s Unreleased ‘LA Theme Song’ to Appear on ‘The Drop: A Snowfall Saga’ Soundtrack
An unreleased Nipsey Hussle track titled “LA Theme Song” is set to appear on the soundtrack for “The Drop: A Snowfall Saga.”