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From Coachella to Trans-Siberian Orchestra: How SGPS ShowRig Keeps Live Shows Moving

In August, the Trans-Siberian Orchestra unveiled plans for one the most ambitious tours in the group’s 25-year history — 106 concerts across 64 major markets from two touring teams crisscrossing North America with truckloads of production gear including video walls, lifts carrying musicians over crowds, and tons of lighting gear. Each piece of equipment was […]

Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA, Raekwon & Cappadonna Celebrate Those That ‘Help Build Our Culture’ During Billboard’s Hip-Hop Hall of Fame Award Speech

RZA, Raekwon The Chef and Cappadonna celebrated everything Wu-Tang Clan and everything hip-hop during Thursday night’s (Sept. 4) R&B Hip-Hop Power Players event in Brooklyn. After being introduced by Billboard CEO Mike Van, RZA, Raekwon and Cappadonna took the stage at Williamsburg’s Unveiled to accept the Hip-Hop Hall of Fame Award. During their speech, RZA […]

7 of the Best Products From Hailey Bieber’s Rhode Skin Line to Shop at Sephora 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. Hailey Bieber‘s Rhode Skin is now available at Sephora. Time to rejoice! The model’s beauty and skincare brand was once only […]

Ariana and the Rose Hilariously Walks Through Heartbreak on ‘The Breakup Variety Hour’: See the Tour Dates

Prior to the pandemic, Ariana and the Rose was in the thick of Brooklyn nightlife, bringing slamming synth-pop and eye-popping performance art to clubs, warehouses and queer-friendly spaces. It goes without saying, but during the COVID-19 period, Brooklyn nightlife (or nightlife of any kind) dried up, sending Ariana DiLorenzo to TikTok. There, her frank, funny […]

How Laufey Landed the Biggest Jazz Album In Years With ‘A Matter of Time’

Over the past several years, few music industry stories have been quite so unusually successful as that of Laufey.  The Iceland-born 26-year-old singer and multi-instrumentalist arrived on the scene with the EP Typical of Me in 2021, released independently through AWAL, before releasing her debut album Everything I Know About Love the following year. But […]