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GASHI Opens Up About New Album, Career Struggles, Issues With Post Malone & Why the Music Biz Is ‘The Most Difficult Thing in the World’

On the eve of his new album The Killah Whales of Gotham — which dropped back on June 27 — GASHI admits that he’s terrified. The Albanian, New York-bred artist has long established himself as a musical acrobat, tumbling and twirling from hip-hop (2019’s GASHI), to R&B (2022’s Elevatorz), to EDM (“Safety,” “Creep On Me”), […]

Myles Smith Meets Alanis Morissette for History Atop Alternative Airplay Chart

Myles Smith goes two-for-two atop Billboard’s Alternative Airplay chart as “Nice to Meet You” rises to No. 1 on the list dated July 19. The song follows the one-week rule of Smith’s “Stargazing” last September. The British singer-songwriter becomes the first act to top Alternative Airplay with two initial entries since Blackbear, who first reigned […]

The 12 Most Underrated Live Aid Performances

The headlines and highlights of Live Aid have become legendary during the past 40 years. Queen blew the roof off at Wembley Stadium in London — or would have if there was a roof. Lone Stone Mick Jagger rolled on his own and with Tina Turner at JFK Stadium in Philadelphia (and made that spirited […]

Clipse Makes It Snow in July With Menacing Tiny Desk Concert: Watch

Merry Clipsemas. The Clipse reunited for their first album in 16 years with Let God Sort Em Out arriving on Friday (July 11), and the Thornton brothers put a bow on their immaculate album rollout with a stop at NPR for their Tiny Desk Concert debut. Draped in all-black threads and backed by a live […]

Paloma Mami Drops New Album ‘Códigos de Muñeka’ & More Best New Music Latin

New Music Latin is a compilation of the best new Latin songs and albums recommended by Billboard and Billboard Español editors. Check out this week’s picks below. Paloma Mami, CÓDiGOS DE MUÑEKA (Sony Music Latin) Paloma Mami’s CÓDiGOS DE MUÑEKA — the long-awaited follow up to her 2021 debut album Sueños de Dali — drops with precision, offering a […]

Three Days Grace Adds 19th Mainstream Rock Airplay No. 1 With ‘Apologies’

Three Days Grace earns its 19th No. 1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart, topping the July 19-dated tally with “Apologies.” The song marks the band’s second leader in a row, following the five-week reign of “Mayday” beginning in January. Both songs sport a two-vocalist setup, as original frontman Adam Gontier rejoined the band, which […]