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Air Florida founder Timoner dies aged 92

Eli Timoner, who founded Air Florida, turning a regional airline into an overnight international sensation, died Wednesday at the age of 92 after a long illness. In the cut-throat era … Click to Continue »

Swedish House Mafia Parts Ways With Columbia Records: Exclusive

Swedish House Mafia and Columbia Records have amicably parted ways, Billboard has learned. The EDM trio’s tenure with the label lasted only two years, with the group signing to Columbia in February 2019. Despite a label deal sources say was worth more than $3 million, the partnership resulted in no new music from the trio, which […]

Kelly Clarkson Could ‘Use Somebody’ & You Could Use This Kings of Leon Cover

Kelly Clarkson’s voice is big enough to fill an arena, and that’s exactly where Kings of Leon’s anthemic hit “Use Somebody” belongs — so the singer’s latest Kellyoke cover is a perfect match. On Wednesday’s (March 3) episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show, the multi-talented host tackled the Billboard Hot 100 top five hit from […]

Nick Jonas Joins Apple TV+ Audio Mystery Series ‘Calls’: Watch the Trailer

Nick Jonas, Lily Collins, Rosario Dawson, Aubrey Plaza, Pedro Pascal and more are lending their voices to the auditory mystery thriller series Calls heading to Apple TV+ this month. The official trailer, which premiered Wednesday (March 3), teased snippets of the nine bone-chilling conversations between loved ones that will leave listeners, both onscreen and off, hanging. Based on Timothée Hochet’s CANAL+ French […]

How to Watch ‘The Con: Fyre Festival’ Interview With Billy McFarland

ABC’s true-crime series The Con is returning on Wednesday night (Mar. 3), with five episodes delving into major fraud cases. The first episode will look into the disgraced 2017 Fyre Festival, when entrepreneur Billy McFarland and rapper Ja Rule aimed to pull off an ultra-luxury two-weekend musical event on the beaches of Great Exuma, Bahamas, with the […]

Machine Gun Kelly Visits His Drummer in the Hospital After He’s Attacked, Robbed & Hit by Car

Machine Gun Kelly’s longtime drummer JP Cappelletty, who goes by Rook, was recently attacked, robbed and hit by a car, TMZ reports. Rook posted a picture of him raising his left arm cast on his Instagram Story on Wednesday (March 3), reassuring fans with the message, “Don’t worry I’ll bounce back.” Rook’s second picture featured MGK flipping off the camera […]

Olivia Rodrigo Can’t Believe Her ‘Idols’ Taylor Swift & Lorde Have ‘Become My Peers So Quickly’

How about this for an 18th birthday? Olivia Rodrigo’s “biggest celebrity crush” Pete Davidson compared her to her biggest “idol” Taylor Swift during a Saturday Night Live sketch entirely about her breakout debut single “Drivers License,” which has been the biggest song in the world for seven weeks straight. “I was absolutely floored, I was screaming. I think being […]

Kali Uchis Trusted Her Instincts & Got Her First No. 1 Album: ‘A Lot of People Didn’t Want Me to Make This Album’

Powered by the TikTok hit “Telepatía,” Kali Uchis’ Sin Miedo (Del Amor y Otros Demonios) hits No. 1 on the Latin Pop Albums chart (dated March 6). The set — which is her first Spanish-language album — is also her first leader on any Billboard albums chart. “I feel so proud because this is a testament to following your instincts,” Uchis tells […]