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Jun 12, 2021
'In the Heights' won the Friday box office race, earning $5 million for a projected weekend start in the $12 million to $13 million range.
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Jun 11, 2021
Chicago native Bill Murray welcomed a full-capacity crowd back to Wrigley Stadium on Friday (June 11) by leading Cubs fans in a rousing "Take Me Out to the Ballgame."
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Jun 11, 2021
Through hip-hop, R&B/soul, jazz and spoken word, next-gen Oklahoma artists commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre on two new compilations: 1921 ... The Black Wall Street Music Project and Fire in Little Africa.
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Jun 11, 2021
Who will win best new artist at the 2021 BET Awards? Unlike some years where there's a clear favorite, this year's contest seems wide open. Here are the nominees:
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Jun 11, 2021
Rauw Alejandro shot to No. 3 on both the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. U.S. tallies this week with "Todo de Ti." Explore the team behind the track with recording credits provided by Jaxsta.
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Jun 11, 2021
Chanel is teaming with Pharrell Williams and his nonprofit Black Ambition on a two-part initiative focused on Black and Latinx entrepreneurs aimed at providing "access to knowledge, insights and opportunities from industry-leading experts."
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Jun 11, 2021
BTS is smooth like their hit English-language single "Butter," which rolled over to a second week of being No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 (chart dated June 12).
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Jun 11, 2021
Ariana Grande knows it feels so good to be so young and have this fun and be successful, but she wants to hear it from another icon: Diane Keaton.
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Jun 11, 2021
Right now, you can get the Bose QuietComfort 35 II Wireless Bluetooth Headphones for just $239 on Amazon - a $110 discount
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Jun 11, 2021
The week's best new dance tracks from TroyBoi & Destructo, LP Giobbi and Kaleena Zanders, DJ Seinfeld, Kah-Lo, Snakehips & Earthgang and Monolink.
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Jun 11, 2021
Kim Jong-un, the leader of North Korea, described K-pop a "vicious cancer" corrupting the young people he governs, and he plans to put a stop to it.
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Jun 11, 2021
Lavender Country released a trailblazing queer country album in 1973. Now, the gay country pioneer is finally getting his due.
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Jun 11, 2021
Migos' Culture III is out now -- and so is the all-new music video for their single, "Avalanche."
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Jun 11, 2021
IPSY says its Glam Bag x Halsey collection "is full of everything you will need to experiment, play and discover your new signature look and encourage personal expression through makeup."
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Jun 11, 2021
First Stream Latin is a compilation of the best new Latin songs, albums and videos recommended by the Billboard Latin editors.
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Jun 11, 2021
From Clairo's contemplative new single, to Vincint's long-awaited debut album, check out just a few of our favorite releases from this week below:
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Jun 11, 2021
Even as he forges his own musical identity, Wolfgang Van Halen pays homage to his father with his album, 'Mammoth WVH.'
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Jun 11, 2021
Independently released Friday (June 11), the LP focuses on genres including trap, bass, Jersey Club, dubstep, tech house and generally harder and darker sounds than heard in much of the producer's previous work.
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Jun 11, 2021
Lorde's fans are soaking up every last drop of her comeback single "Solar Power" and its summery music video.
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Jun 11, 2021
To mark their new mini-album, the members of TWICE answered Billboard's 20 questions about its sound, their musical upbringings, karaoke picks and more.
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Jun 11, 2021
Camila Cabello sat down with Dr. Nadine Burke Harris, the surgeon general of California, to have a video conversation about how the negative effects of childhood trauma can affect someone's physical and mental health into adulthood.
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Jun 11, 2021
Oaktree Capital has paid $375 million to acquire a significant minority stake in Primary Wave — some of which will be used to complete a new music rights fund.
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Jun 11, 2021
Megan Thee Stallion got the Hotties' hands on their knees on their "Thot Sh--" with her new single, and it's marking the transition into summertime.
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Jun 11, 2021
Valerie Bertinelli will star opposite Demi Lovato in Hungry, a comedy pilot at NBC.
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Jun 11, 2021
Garth Brooks resumes his stadium tour next month as safely as possible
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Jun 11, 2021
"I hope people can hear the rawness in it," KennyHoopla says of his new mixtape 'Survivor's Guilt,' out today (May 11).
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Jun 11, 2021
To celebrate their friendship and flourishing careers, Vincint and James hopped on a call with Billboard and interviewed one another, talking about new music, working with friends, what they're celebrating this Pride Month and much more:
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Jun 11, 2021
Rauw Alejandro scores the third all-Spanish top three hit on the Billboard Global 200.
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Jun 11, 2021
Nearly a year after its original release date, In The Heights is finally available to watch.
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Jun 11, 2021
Gwen Stefani revealed on her Instagram stories that she recently celebrated her upcoming wedding to Blake Shelton with a bridal shower with her loved ones.
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Jun 11, 2021
The brightest stars came back with a boatload of new music this week, including Lorde, Migos and Megan Thee Stallion. So which release is your favorite? Vote!
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Jun 11, 2021
Billboard highlights the 15th anniversary of Port of Miami with Rick Ross, where he discusses meeting a young Kanye West, signing to Def Jam, creating "Hustlin'," and the essential tracks from his seminal debut album. …
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Jun 11, 2021
From Lorde's comeback single to Drake's hilarious reenactment of Klay Thompson's video, take a look at the "awards" Billboard gave to this week's headlines.
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Jun 11, 2021
Miley Cyrus took on Midnight Star's funky '80s tune "Midas Touch" during her virtual concert on June 10 and transformed it into banger that could've fit onto Plastic Hearts.
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Jun 11, 2021
H.E.R. dropped the funky "We Made It" single on Friday (June 11) and revealed that her anticipated full-length debut, Back Of My Mind, is due out on June 18.
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Jun 11, 2021
Megan Thee Stallion gets political in the eye-popping video for her new single "Thot Shit," in which the rapper and her team twerk a hypocritical senator into submission.
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Jun 11, 2021
With the success of Rauw Alejandro's latest single "Tode De Ti," Sony Music U.S. Latin president Alex Gallardo earns the title of Billboard's Executive of the Week.
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Jun 11, 2021
For the second year straight, Bandcamp will donate 100% of its share of all sales made on the online music marketplace to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund next Friday (June 18), the day before Juneteenth.
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Jun 11, 2021
Lorde has been hard at work on her new album for a couple years, and in new interviews, opened up about the first single and the upcoming release.
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Jun 11, 2021
It was 19 years ago today that American Idol debuted on TV. The show will celebrate by announcing the dates for this year's virtual auditions.
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Jun 11, 2021
Ricky Martin says his new single, "Que Rico Fuera" with Paloma Mami, was inspired by the Pulse Nightclub victims because "they just wanted to dance."
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Jun 11, 2021
A rundown of executive hires, promotions and departures in the music business for the week ending June 11.
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Jun 11, 2021
Welcome to Planet Her. Doja Cat invited her fans on a "Need To Know" basis with her latest single that she released on Friday (June 11).
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Jun 11, 2021
Bruce Springsteen called in to SiriusXM's E Street Radio on Thursday (June 10) to reveal upcoming collabs with the Killers and John Mellencamp and a 2022 E Street Band tour.
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Jun 11, 2021
The YouTube vs. Tik-Tok fight features Austin McBroom taking on Bryce Hall, plus musical acts and surprise celebrity guests
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Jun 11, 2021
Sony Music will no longer apply existing unrecouped balances to earnings for eligible artists signed prior to the year 2000 who have not received advances since 2000. It applies retroactively to Jan. 1, 2021.
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Jun 11, 2021
Nicki Minaj and Drake got the team back together on Friday morning (June 11) to hype Nick's guest verse on Polo G's "For the Love of New York."
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Jun 11, 2021
Barbra Streisand announced on Friday (June 11) that she will drop the 10-track Release Me 2 on Aug. 6, which will feature previously unheard songs written by Burt Bacharach, Hal David and Barry Gibb.
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Jun 11, 2021
This week, Polo G follows up a Hot 100 chart-topper with a dominant statement, Lorde is ready to soak up the sun on her return, and Migos reassemble like the hip-hop Avengers.
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Jun 11, 2021
Kylie Minogue pumped some disco magic into her cover of Lady Gaga's "Marry the Night," which will appear on the upcoming 10th anniversary edition of Gaga's Born This Way.
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Jun 11, 2021
Ed Sheeran announced the release date of his new single, "Bad Habits," on Friday morning (June 11), revealing that it is due out on June 25.
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Jun 11, 2021
The U.S. rock outfit today drop "Path Of Wellness," their 10th studio album.
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Jun 11, 2021
The Olivia Rodrigo reign continues in Australia as "Good 4 U" and "Sour" rule the national singles and albums charts, respectively.
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Jun 11, 2021
The musician's producing partner, Mike Jackson, broke the news during a panel discussion at the 2021 Tribeca Festival.
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Jun 11, 2021
Maroon 5 return with "Jordi," their star-packed seventh album.
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Jun 11, 2021
Drake, Cardi B, Future, Justin Bieber and the late rappers Juice WRLD and Pop Smoke appear on "Culture III."
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Jun 11, 2021
Welcome to Planet Her. Doja Cat invited her fans on a "Need To Know" basis with her latest single that she released on Friday (June 11).
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Jun 11, 2021
Megan Thee Stallion is back on her "Thot Sh--" Friday (June 11) for her first single since she announced her musical hiatus in late April.
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Jun 10, 2021
The Australian singer and songwriter will drop "Welcome to the Madhouse" next month, featuring the new gospel-tinged track "Cloudy Day."
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Jun 10, 2021
After leading 2017's Melodrama with "Green Light," a purge of emotion that raced through tempos and accusations, Lorde's new single "Solar Power" is a playful splash of salt water onto our faces in time for the summer.
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Jun 10, 2021
Carrie Underwood won video of the year for the ninth time at the 2021 CMT Music Awards. Here are other music stars who have been perennial winners in their categories at awards shows.
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Jun 10, 2021
Paramore's 2007 album Riot! reaches the top 10 of Billboard's Top Album Sales chart for the first time, thanks to a new pressing on silver colored vinyl.
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Jun 10, 2021
On Thursday (June 8), Ricky Martin dropped his new summer banger "Que Rico Fuera," reeling in Chilean-American newcomer Paloma Mami.
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Jun 10, 2021
Billboard compiled a timeline of Kid Rock's controversies.
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Jun 10, 2021
European Commission guidance introduces exceptions streaming platforms could use to try and avoid liability for hosting unlicensed content, music execs say.
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Jun 10, 2021
Days after teasing that she had music on the way, Lorde released the new single "Solar Power" on Thursday (June 10).
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Jun 10, 2021
When Megan Thee Stallion shares her new single "Thot Sh--" on Friday, she'll still be releasing the music on 1501 Certified Entertainment, the label run by former Major League Baseball star Carl Crawford that she sued last year over unfair contract terms.…
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Jun 10, 2021
Kevin "Coach K" Lee is one proud college graduate 28 years after a gunshot wound temporarily left him unable to walk or complete his final semester at Saint Augustine's University.
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Jun 10, 2021
Digital Underground frontman Shock G died from an accidental overdose of fentanyl, methamphetamine and alcohol, according to the initial case summary from the medical examiner in Florida's Hillsborough County.
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Jun 10, 2021
Celebrate Pride Month with 20 Pride anthems by LGBTQ artists.
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Jun 10, 2021
The 2021 CMT Music Awards on Wednesday night might have been a celebration of country music, but the evening invited a whole mix of genres for its eclectic performances.
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Jun 10, 2021
The Boyz debut at No. 7 on the Billboard K-Pop 100 chart (dated June 12) with their latest single "Kingdom Come,"
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Jun 10, 2021
The sibling trio took to social media this week to announce that their upcoming memoir, Blood, will be arriving in the fall.
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Jun 10, 2021
While J. Cole just completed his contractual obligation with the Rwandan Patriots BBC, another musical superstar is making moves on the basketball court: Selena Gomez.
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Jun 10, 2021
The late DMX achieves a 10th top 10 album on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums as 'Exodus' debuts with 32,000 equivalent album units.
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Jun 10, 2021
K.D. Lang makes her maiden appearance on Billboard's Top Dance/Electronic Albums chart (dated June 12), as Makeover debuts at No. 14.
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Jun 10, 2021
As we emerge out of lockdown, it's probably been awhile since you fully flexed your stank face. That changes today (June 10) with the release of "Supersonic," Skrillex's new collab with lauded Dutch trio Noisia, Dylan Brady of 100 Gecs and vocalist Josh Pan.
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Jun 10, 2021
Tina Knowles-Lawson is having flashbacks of her baby girl Beyoncé performing a "stressful" stunt while singing "Baby Boy" during her 2009 tour.
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Jun 10, 2021
Marina Diamandis discusses an evolving industry, taking chances as a writer and digesting fan feedback ahead of her new album, 'Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land.'
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Jun 10, 2021
How much does BTS know about each other? The septet was put to the test on Wednesday (June 9) about their songs, performances and career milestones.
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Jun 10, 2021
Shirley Manson shared in a new interview that she's a big fan of Billie Eilish and doesn't want the challenges of the music industry to bring her down.
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Jun 10, 2021
Thirty years ago, pop-rock dominated the industry. Then Billboard began tabulating charts using sales information from store checkouts.
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Jun 10, 2021
The team-up by Los Legendarios, Wisin and Jhay Cortez turned out to be profitable as their latest "Fiel" hits No. 1 on the Latin Airplay chart (dated June 12) in its sixth week.
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Jun 10, 2021
French digital music company Believe is valued at 1.6 billion euros ($1.9 billion) after a bumpy first day of trading on the Euronext Paris stock exchange.
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Jun 10, 2021
Paramount shared a sneak peek on Wednesday (June 9) of the title sequence from its upcoming reboot of the popular Nickelodeon series, iCarly.
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Jun 10, 2021
Olivia Rodrigo makes history on Billboard's Streaming Songs chart, becoming the first artist to hold the Nos. 1, 2 and 3 spots in consecutive weeks.
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Jun 10, 2021
NBA champ and former Olympic star Odom takes to the boxing ring against pop star Carter, as both seek a return to the limelight
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Jun 10, 2021
Corey Crowder hits No. 1 on Billboard's Country Songwriters chart (dated June 12) for the first time, thanks to three songwriting credits on the latest Hot Country Songs chart.
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Jun 10, 2021
P!nk and Carey Hart's children, Willow and Jameson, reached new heights in pics of their recent rock-climbing adventure.
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Jun 10, 2021
Mariah Carey's new collaboration with iconic production duo Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, the slinky "Somewhat Loved (There You Go Breakin' My Heart)," dropped on Wednesday night (June 9).
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Jun 10, 2021
Roblox has fired back at the National Music Publishers' Association (NMPA), vowing to "defend Roblox vigorously" against a $200 million copyright infringement lawsuit the NMPA filed against the gaming platform yesterday.
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Jun 10, 2021
The singer-songwriter caught up with Billboard to explain the many lives of his debut single, and inadvertently making Hot 100 history with a Eurovision winner.
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Jun 10, 2021
A rundown of the latest music industry deals.
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Jun 10, 2021
After looking at the top current songs from the '90s in March, by airplay, sales and streams, Billboard recaps the top hits this week released in the '80s.
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Jun 10, 2021
Sleater-Kinney dropped the moody single "Method" on Thursday (June 10) , a day before the release of their 10th full-length album, Path of Wellness, which drops on Friday (June 11).
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Jun 10, 2021
Amazon Music launched a new feature called DJ Mode on Thursday (June 10), a new take on the radio stations popular on music streaming services that combines artist commentary with the platform's most popular playlists.
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Jun 10, 2021
Stars including John Legend, Common and Mariah Carey are urging fans to #calloutyoursenator in a viral campaign to save the vital anti-voter suppression For the People Act.
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Jun 10, 2021
It has been two weeks since the Small Business Administration began sending award notices for the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant and less than one percent of applicants have received award notices.
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Jun 10, 2021
Megan Fox roughs up real-life boyfriend Colson Baker (aka Machine Gun Kelly) in the intense red-band trailer for the couple's upcoming drama, Midnight in the Switchgrass.
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Jun 10, 2021
Quavo, Takeoff and Offset dropped by The Tonight Show for a warmup by unleashing an "Avalanche."
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