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The full list of nominees for the 2025 Mercury Prize has been announced, with the shortlist including Sam Fender, Fontaines D.C., PinkPantheress and more. Celebrating the work of both esteemed and emerging artists from U.K and Ireland, the Mercury Prize is awarded annually and recognizes artistic achievement in LPs across a range of genres. Recent […]
After pulling their tunes from Spotify, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard are flipping the script once again by inviting fans to download their catalog on Bandcamp at whatever price they choose. The prolific Australian psych-rock outfit have tagged all their downloadable albums as “name your price,” a generous promotion that has the hallmarks of Radiohead’s […]
BRISBANE, Australia — BIGSOUND 2025 is now in the rearview, next year’s edition can be marked on the calendar. Announced today (Sept. 10), the next BIGSOUND is locked in for Sept. 1-4, 2026 — the first week of the southern spring. Produced by QMusic and presented in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley, BIGSOUND is said to be […]
K-pop visionary J.Y. Park is making the leap into politics. South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung has appointed Park (Park Jin-young), CEO of JYP Entertainment, as co-chair of the Presidential Committee on Popular Culture Exchange. Announced Tuesday, Sept. 9, the new presidential committee has a mission to promote South Korean culture abroad while expanding exposure […]
Team Recycled are heading to the Finals of America’s Got Talent. The quarterfinals of AGT 2025 are all wrapped up, as fans got an eyeful Tuesday night (Sept. 9) with muscleman Mike Munz, vocal duo Crash Adams, acrobatic pair The TT Boys, dance act The Funkateers Dancers, singing ensemble The Birmingham Youth Fellowship Choir, and others getting down […]
Rock ‘n’ Roll Fantasy Camp will celebrate its 30th anniversary next year with a very special guest: The Who frontman Roger Daltrey. The camp, which will take place Jan. 29-Feb. 1, 2026, will also include The Who’s Simon Townshend. Daltrey has joined the camp six times previously, but not for the last 15 years. Related […]
Halsey’s full-length debut album BADLANDS is back in the top 10 on multiple Billboard album charts following its 10th anniversary reissue. The 2015 set was reissued on Aug. 29 in multiple deluxe formats and reenters the top 10 on Top Album Sales (No. 5), Top Alternative Albums (No. 6), Vinyl Albums (No. 4), Catalog Albums […]
The sheer number of artist signings announced on a weekly basis makes it difficult to keep up, no matter how closely one pays attention to the industry news cycle. That’s why every other Tuesday, Billboard compiles the latest signings to labels, distributors, agencies, management companies and more, in an effort to provide a snapshot of […]
What would rap be without iced-out grills? New York City jeweler Eddie Plein is often credited with inventing the gold grill as we know it back in the ’80s. His early handiwork was most notably sported by Bronx rapper Just-Ice on the album cover of his sophomore project Kool & Deadly released in 1987. Plein […]
While Oasis was unspeakably massive in their native U.K. back in the 1990s, many wondered whether they could “break” the U.S. And while they had huge hits here — like their lone Billboard Hot 100 top 10 “Wonderwall” — they didn’t come close to matching their white-hot U.K. success. Related Oasis Say Hello, Goodbye to […]
