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From Ariana Grande to Usher: 8 Celebrity Fragrances That Are Actually Worth Buying

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. Celebrity perfume used to be big business. Despite a decline in sales over the last several years, the business of celebrity fragrances […]

DaBaby Facing Lawsuit Over Bowling Alley Brawl With DaniLeigh’s Brother

DaniLeigh‘s brother is suing DaBaby over an incident – captured in a viral video – in which the rapper and several others allegedly attacked him in a bowling alley “without warning.” In a lawsuit filed Wednesday (Feb. 16) in Los Angeles court, Brandon Bills claimed DaBaby was legally liable for physically assaulting him “suddenly and […]

2022 Super Bowl Halftime Brings 121% Bump in Streaming for Dr. Dre & Crew

Collectively, the songs performed during the 2022 Super Bowl halftime show (Feb. 13) generated 18.64 million on-demand official streams (audio and video combined) in the U.S. on Feb. 13-14, according to initial reports to MRC Data. That’s up 121% compared to the 8.42 million streams the songs tallied on the two days prior (Feb. 11-12). […]

Stubb’s Austin Acquired by C3 Presents, Live Nation

C3 Presents and Live Nation have acquired full ownership of the iconic venue and BBQ restaurant Stubb’s Austin, the companies announced Tuesday (Feb. 15). The sale includes the city block where Stubb’s is located, in Austin’s Red River Cultural District. C3 has been handling booking at Stubb’s, which typically hosts over 100 shows annually, for […]

Years & Years Release New ‘Starstruck’ Remix With Rising J-pop Artist SIRUP

British singer Olly Alexander’s solo project Years & Years dropped a brand-new remix of “Starstruck” on Tuesday night (Feb. 15), joined by rising J-pop singer-songwriter SIRUP. The release of the new remix comes on the heels of Years & Years’ latest album Night Call debuting at No. 1 on the Official UK Albums Chart, becoming […]

Snoop Dogg Says Death Row Records Will Be ‘An NFT Label’

Death Row Records will be “an NFT label” and the first major record company to operate in the metaverse, according to its new owner Snoop Dogg, who dropped the news during a Clubhouse chat on Tuesday (Feb. 15). “We will be putting out artists through the metaverse,” said the rapper, who added, “Just like [Death […]

Here Are the Lyrics to SZA’s ‘I Hate U’

SZA‘s “I Hate U” started out on SoundCloud, gained steam on TikTok… and then was released to the world in December. The R&B smash with the unconventional path — SZA’s very first No. 1 on Billboard‘s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and a top 10 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 — continues to make strides. […]

Here Are the Lyrics to Silk Sonic’s ‘Smokin Out the Window’

Silk Sonic keep bringing the silky-smooth throwback R&B to the charts, and their top five Billboard Hot 100 hit “Smokin Out the Window” is no exception. The third single from An Evening With Silk Sonic — the debut album from the duo of Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak — is a hilarious take on a […]