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Girlfriend Is Billboard’s Up-and-Coming R&B Artist of the Month for May 2026

Born Kenya Edwards, Girlfriend has always moved with a quiet sense of purpose. Raised in Mississippi, before relocating to Los Angeles, the R&B singer-songwriter’s journey has been shaped by two contrasting worlds, one grounded in close-knit family values and simplicity, the other defined by constant motion, ambition and creative expansion. That shift, she says, sharpened her perspective […]

KATSEYE 2026 Tour: Here’s Where to Buy Affordable Wildworld Tickets Online

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. Following the success of the 2025 Beautiful Chaos Tour, KATSEYE is heading back on the road this fall for its 2026 […]

How Italy’s SIAE Is Shaping the Future of Copyright Protection

Established in Milan in 1882 with the active participation of some of Italy’s leading artists and intellectuals, SIAE (an acronym for “Italian Society of Authors and Publishers” in Italian) is one of the oldest collection societies in the world. But for years, this significant historical legacy had made it impervious to innovation — until market […]

Arcángel Unveils U.S. Dates for La 8va Maravilla 20 Aniversario Tour

Arcángel continues to celebrate his two-decade trajectory by announcing the U.S. leg of his La 8va Maravilla 20 Aniversario tour on Tuesday (May 26).  Promoted by Live Nation, the Puerto Rican artist will kick off the 17-date trek on Oct. 9 in Orlando’s Kia Center, and will wrap Dec. 11 at San Juan’s Coliseo de […]