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‘Bad Bunny Day’ Officially Declared in California for Super Bowl Weekend

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has officially declared Feb. 8 “Bad Bunny Day” across the state, coinciding with Bad Bunny’s upcoming Super Bowl LX halftime performance in Santa Clara. “I am declaring tomorrow in California as ‘Bad Bunny Day’ when Bad Bunny performs at the big game in the Golden State with his soothing, beautiful voice, […]

Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Encourages ICE Agents to ‘Quit That S—ty Job’ at Super Bowl Pre-Show

Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong delivered a pointed political message during the band’s pre‑Super Bowl concert in San Francisco. During the punk-rock trio’s Friday (Feb. 6) performance at The FanDuel Party Powered by Spotify 2026 at Pier 29, Armstrong urged ICE agents to consider a different career path ahead of Sunday’s (Feb. 8) big game […]

Inside the 2026 Super Bowl Parties: J Balvin, Diplo, Green Day & More

The Bay Area filled up with celebrities from every industry for the 2026 Super Bowl, set to take place at Levi’s Stadium on Sunday (Feb. 8) — and music stars were not the exception.  As spectators gear up for the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks game that includes a historic headlining Super Bowl halftime […]

Brad Arnold, 3 Doors Down Lead Singer, Dies at 47 After Cancer Battle

Brad Arnold, a founding member and lead singer of 3 Doors Down, has died following a battle with cancer. He was 47. The musician passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday (Feb. 7), surrounded by his wife, Jennifer, and loved ones, the Mississippi-based rock band wrote on its official Instagram page. Related Gone But […]

Here’s What Happened at the Opening Ceremony of the Winter Olympics 2026

The Winter Olympics of Milano Cortina 2026 are the major event that perpetuates Milan’s renewed international momentum, which began more than a decade ago with Expo 2015. They are also a strategic opportunity for Italy in a geopolitical context where international relations are rapidly changing and are also at stake in symbolic events such as […]

Laura Pausini Sings at Opening Ceremony of 2026 Winter Olympics & More Uplifting Moments in Latin Music

From career milestones to new music releases to major announcements and those little important moments, Billboard editors highlight uplifting moments in Latin music. Here’s what happened in the Latin music world this week. Laura Pausini Sings at Opening Ceremony of the Winter Olympics Grammy-winning artist Laura Pausini delivered a soul-stirring rendition of Italy’s national anthem, “Il Canto degli Italiani,” […]