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Music’s First Blockchain Ticketer Big Neon Has Run Out of Money

Big Neon was billed as music’s first blockchain ticketing company when it launched at the end of 2018 and announced plans top become a token-based system by 2020 and the eventual “spiritual successor” to Ticketfly. But 27 months after launching, the mobile-based ticketing system has run out of money and is now shutting its doors, co-founders Dan […]

Kelly Clarkson Wraps You With ‘These Arms of Mine’ for Her Otis Redding Cover

Kelly Clarkson embraced an old-school classic by covering Otis Redding’s “These Arms of Mine” for Friday’s (March 5) Kellyoke segment on The Kelly Clarkson Show. A single spotlight illuminated Clarkson’s silhouette as she walked up to the mic on the blacked-out stage before yellow and purple lights lit up the talk show host. “These arms of […]

Jesus Gonzalez Named Vice President of BMI’s Latin Creative Team

Jesus Gonzalez has been named vice president of BMI’s Latin creative team, Billboard can confirm. Based out of BMI’s Los Angeles office, Gonzalez will report to BMI senior vp creative Alex Flores and will join the company beginning March 8. He takes the spot left by Delia Orjuela, the longtime vp Latin creative for BMI who […]

Christina Aguilera Is ‘Excited & Inspired’ to Be Back in the Studio

Good things come to those who wait — and for Christina Aguilera’s fans, they might not have to wait much longer for her new music. She addressed her fans in two new pictures that revealed she’s getting back to work in the recording studio. “So excited & inspired right now!! Fighters – I can’t wait […]

Miranda Lambert, Jack Ingram & Jon Randall Set to Release ‘The Marfa Tapes’

Miranda Lambert and fellow singer-songwriters Jack Ingram and Jon Randall are joining  together to release The Marfa Tapes, out May 7. “In His Arms,” the first of the 15 tracks, is out Friday. Lambert broke the news on her socials Thursday (March 4), writing on Instagram, “They’re raw. You can hear the wind blowing, the […]

Vanessa Hudgens Reunites With Pregnant Ashley Tisdale for a Sweet Photo

Before they had to go their own way again, High School Musical co-stars Ashley Tisdale and Vanessa Hudgens came together for the first time in nearly a year. “It’s taken 9 months but safely we got a picture before my girl left again. Love you @VanessaHudgens,” Tisdale captioned their picture, which shows Hudgens hugging her baby bump. “I LOVE YOU […]

Lil Baby Is as ‘Real as It Gets’ in New Music Video, Featuring EST Gee

Lil Baby enlists up-and-coming Louisville rapper EST Gee for his latest “Real As It Gets” music video. The two count up their respective stacks while rolling with a large entourage before debating where to keep rolling in the Caleb Jermale-directed video. Before wrapping his lyric about being impatient, someone discusses shooting one more scene, to which Lil Baby […]