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Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Drop Dead’ Debuts at No. 1 on ARIA Chart

Olivia Rodrigo’s “Drop Dead” shows a lot of heart by opening at No. 1 on the ARIA Singles Chart. “Drop Dead” got a boost from not one, but two, music videos, and a live performance at Coachella last Saturday night (April 18), when Rodrigo was a surprise guest during Addison Rae‘s set. It’s the lead single […]

Shaboozey’s Outlaw Era Rides on With ‘Born to Die’: Stream It Now

With “Born to Die,” Shaboozey saddles for up for his outlaw era. Ahead of his new album release The Outlaw Cheri Lee & Other Western Tales, Shaboozey fires off the first song from it. “Born to Die” is a thigh-slapping, country music party pressed into 2 minutes 45 seconds, and represents the first taste from […]

Noah Kahan, Kehlani, Suki Waterhouse & More: New Music Friday Guide

Billboard’s Friday Music Guide serves as a handy guide to New Music Friday’s most essential releases each week — the key music that everyone will be talking about today, and that will be dominating playlists this weekend and beyond.  Last week, we featured Olivia Rodrigo, sombr and Nine Inch Noize. This week, Noah Kahan makes his triumphant […]

Foo Fighters Unwrap ‘Your Favorite Toy’: Stream It Now

Want rock? Got rock. Foo Fighters press send on Your Favorite Toy, the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame inducted band’s 12 studio album. From the top, Your Favorite Toy is something to be played with. It’s raw, rock from Dave Grohl and Co., housing the previously released cut “Caught In The Echo,” the title track, […]

Jason Aldean’s ‘Songs About Us’: Every Track Ranked

At 20 tracks, Jason Aldean’s Songs About Us, out Friday (April 24), seems almost miniature compared to the supersized releases we’ve seen from some of his country counterparts, but there is plenty to bite into here.   Produced by his longtime collaborator Michael Knox, most of the songs effortlessly blend country and rock in that recognizable alchemy […]

Latin Women in Music 2026: Julieta Venegas Dedicates Award to Those Facing Separation ‘Due to Detentions or Deportations’

Julieta Venegas brought her brilliant pop ballads — and some powerful political messages — to the Billboard Latin Women in Music 2026 special, which aired live on Thursday (April 23) on Telemundo. Starting at her piano, the Tijuana-born star, with her hair tied back in a ponytail and wearing gold earrings, performed “La Línea,” a song […]