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Taylor Swift Makes History on Adult Pop Airplay Chart as ‘Elizabeth Taylor’ Hits Top 10

Taylor Swift’s “Elizabeth Taylor” hits the top 10 on Billboard’s Adult Pop Airplay chart, extending one record and contributing to a first over the survey’s 30-year history. Related ‘Elizabeth Taylor’ Is the Next Radio Single From Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ Taylor Swift Drops Lush ‘Elizabeth Taylor’ Video Paying Homage to Legendary Screen Star Elizabeth […]

D4vd No Longer Signed to Sony Music Publishing or The·Team Amid Murder Arrest

D4vd has not been on the rosters of Sony Music Publishing or The·Team (formerly Wasserman) for some time, Billboard has learned, following the singer’s arrest on suspicion of murdering Celeste Rivas Hernandez, the teenage girl whose dismembered body was found in his car last fall. Related Everything We Know About D4vd, From the Body Found […]

LISA & Anyma Discuss Their ‘Bad Angel’ Collab: ‘We Found Common Ground’

Anyma and LISA released their moody collaborative single “Bad Angel” on April 8, with the song’s striking video — starring the BLACKPINK singer as an actual angel and Anyma an all-powerful being — racking up more than nine million views on YouTube alone in the nine days since its release. The song matches LISA’s characteristic […]

‘The Gambler’ & More: Songwriter Don Schlitz’s Biggest Billboard Hits

The songs told the stories. The artists made them famous. But the voice behind so many of country music’s most enduring narratives belonged to Don Schlitz, and with his passing on April 16 at age 73, Nashville loses one of its central architects. Related Don Schlitz, Grammy-Winning Composer of ‘The Gambler,’ Dies at 73 Across more […]

How Rising Rock Bands Edgehill & Dexter and the Moonrocks Landed Their Biggest Chart Hits to Date

This week, Edgehill’s single “Doubletake” hit No. 1 on Billboard’s Alternative Airplay chart, marking the band’s first charting single. The milestone is significant for both the band and its label, Severance Records, which launched in 2023 as a joint venture with Big Loud. In addition to Edgehill’s success, Severance’s inaugural signing, Dexter and The Moonrocks, […]