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Ariana Grande & Ricky Alvarez Make Red-Carpet Debut at ‘Focker-in-Law’ NYC Premiere: See Photos
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Summer Walker’s Label LVRN Fires Back With Breach of Contract Counterclaim
Singer Countersued by LVRN Over Commissions
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U2 Sound Revitalized on ‘Carnaval de Luz’
Willi Carlisle Says Life Is Dead Serious, Life Is a Joke on the Brilliant ‘Universal Bubba’
Dominic Fike Might Be Growing Up, But He’s Angsty as Ever
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On the New Queens of the Stone Age album, Josh Homme Picks Up the Pieces
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Bob Dylan’s Meeting With Pope Leo: People Fixated on the Hood But the Hands Spoke Volumes
Coachella 2027 Lineup Takeaways: Madonna’s Special Spot, Indie Surprises, and… No Drake?
10 Years Ago, Beyoncé and the Chicks Performed at the CMA Awards. It’s Still Making Waves
Chris Stapleton on the Overlooked Album That Changed His Life
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It’s red-carpet official: Ariana Grande brought her long-rumored boyfriend Ricky Alvarez to the Focker-in-Law premiere on Wednesday night (Nov. 11) at New York’s Beacon...
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After a decade of litigation, Young Thug and Birdman have triumphed over legal claims that sought to hold them liable for a shooting on...
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Ye (formerly Kanye West) has been selling out stadiums across the globe with spot tour dates throughout 2026, most recently packing more than 83,000...
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The independent label that signed Grammy-nominated R&B star Summer Walker early in her career is denying allegations that it locked her into an oppressive...
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Chris Brown and Usher joined forces this year for a once-in-a-generation tour. The dream clash of R&B titans has filled stadiums all summer after...
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Summer Walker’s longtime label/management firm LVRN is countersuing the singer over unpaid commissions and royalties. The R&B singer sued LVRN in August, accusing the...
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Remi Wolf, Caroline Polachek, Westside Cowboy, and others also set to perform at Iowa fest Phoebe Bridgers, Slayyyter, and Billy Strings will headline Iowa’s...
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The 2027 Hinterland Music Festival will feature headliners Slayyyter, Phoebe Bridgers and Billy Strings, who will take the stage at the July 30-Aug. 1...
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On Tuesday (Nov. 10), Milan once again hosted the Italian edition of Billboard Women in Music. Against the elegant backdrop of Vesta Fiori Chiari,...
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Timothée Chalamet fever aside, nothing Bob Dylan has done in the wild in recent years has been so widely discussed by mainstream media —...
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Last month, a string of performances in Baltimore, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and Columbia, South Carolina, on the R&B tour were also canceled More shows have...
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In February, Billboard broke the news that Primary Wave was nearing a historic deal to acquire Kobalt, arguably the world’s largest independent frontline publisher....
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Who got top billing? They put that legendary artist below who!? What’s that name in the smallest font? And how exactly did Weezer negotiate...
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Though you may not know it from the charts, Black pop stars are having a moment. From Tinashe’s form-redefining Popstar to expansive, forward-thinking releases...
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Placebo have shared a brooding new single called ‘Helen Keller’ as they kick off their 30th anniversary tour today (September 28). The new track...
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Musicians throughout Texas are rallyng around one of the most popular guitar players of the Austin music scene. Rich Brotherton, best-known as Robert Earl...
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Fresh off the release of their new single, “Arsenal,” Slipknot will embark on a North American run of dates they’re calling the (Sic)est Stadium...
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This is sponsored content. Slayyyter, Suki Waterhouse, Rebecca Black, Stella Lefty and MUNA were just some of the artists that brought the party to...
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U2’s upcoming album ‘Carnaval De Luz’ features a song written about Rosalía, Bono has revealed. The Irish band announced their 16th studio album last...
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The documentary chronicling the Gallaghers’ reunion will begin streaming on Disney+/Hulu on Oct. 9 featuring exclusive performances of Oasis chunes filmed in their entirety...
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Riley Green will hit the road next year, headlining his That’s Just Me Tour when it launches April 1 in Spokane, Wash. The trek...
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The streaming release date for Oasis: Don’t Look Back In Anger has been confirmed, and it is set to feature “exclusive unseen footage” that wasn’t...
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The musician will perform a special run of shows with three distinct sets: solo, with a full band, and with his blues-rock trio John...
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Ye (formerly known as Kanye West) made a surprise appearance during Friday night’s (Sept. 25) Los Angeles stop on Chris Brown and Usher’s R&B...
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Keanu Reeves has been spotted rocking out to ‘Love Will Tear Us Apart’ at a recent Peter Hook & The Light gig, after introducing...
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Stevie Wonder surprise-released Songs in the Key of Life 50: The EP, which contains four previously unreleased studio recordings, on Monday. He recorded “It’s...
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Sombr absolutely torched the stage at Sunday night’s (Sept. 27) 2026 MTV VMAs at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles when he kicked off...
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Linkin Park’s Joe Hahn has spoken to NME about new feature-length documentary Unshatter, how the band are welcoming a new generation of fans, and...
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Bebeshito sits down with Billboard for Cafecito Con to explain what reparto is, how he got his name and why he believes the genre...
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David Guetta has announced his biggest London show to date – which comes in celebration of The O2’s 20th anniversary celebrations. The London venue...
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The star of the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards? That would be the Nineties, which loomed over over the entire night. The ceremony was...
