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The Spanish Society of Authors and Publishers (SGAE) closed 2025 with the highest revenue in its history: more than €393 million ($457 million) in copyright royalties, Billboard Español can exclusively report on Monday (May 18). The growth was driven by live music, streaming and international business, while the net distribution of royalties to members rose […]
The 2026 Academy of Country Music Awards celebrated some of the genre’s biggest and brightest stars Sunday (May 17) at the MGM Grande Garden Arena in Las Vegas. They first arrived on the red carpet to show off their finery, but many — including Lainey Wilson, Avery Anna, Tucker Wetmore, Zach Top and Ashley McBryde […]
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie arrived in Seoul with a recovery argument: for a post-pandemic city working to bring people back downtown, music is not nightlife at the margins. It is civic infrastructure. From April 21 to 23, Lurie spent three days in Seoul marking the 50th anniversary of the San Francisco–Seoul sister-city relationship, on […]
George Clinton is suing Universal Music Group over accusations that the music giant is “financially crippling” him by freezing more than $1 million in his royalty accounts amid a long-simmering dispute over ownership of his catalog. In a new lawsuit filed Friday (May 15), Clinton claims UMG has unfairly withheld all royalties merely because of […]
Drake’s presence in music has always been disruptive because with hip-hop being his foundation, he has been judged solely as a rapper. However, his foundation does not define his entire being. The Toronto artist has always taken chances, whether it be dedicating almost half of all of his projects to singing, releasing “Marvin’s Room” as […]
Billboard U.K. headed down to the Brighton seafront on Friday (May 15) to host a showcase of rising talent at the famed new music festival and conference. Held at The Deep End in the TGE Beach Site, the seven-strong lineup presented an array of genres and locations at the packed-out venue. Dolder, comprised of Newcastle-born […]
After more than 15 years of appearances on Billboard’s Alternative Airplay chart, Young the Giant has its first No. 1, topping the May 23-dated tally with “Different Kind of Love.” The song, the week’s Greatest Gainer in plays, leaps three spots to the top. Formed in California in 2004, Young the Giant first reached Alternative […]
BTS is one of the most successful acts in Billboard chart history. Since the South Korean septet first appeared on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2017 with “DNA,” the group has charted 39 songs in total. Of those, 11 have reached the top 10 and seven have climbed all the way to No. 1: “Dynamite” […]
Zoe Wrenn, a musician, software engineer and founder of new music-making platform Tamber, is creating a future where musicians are able to make synthesizers sound like chocolate or snares that feel like the color blue. “If I were to describe this platform, I’d say I want it to make writing music feel magical. Inspiring. That’s […]
It’s appropriate that a guy with the last name of Nichols wrote an impactful song about a coin toss. “Heads Carolina, Tails California” — which emerged as Jo Dee Messina’s first single in 1996 — drew its inspiration from the Robert James Waller novel Border Music, in which the lead character flips a coin to […]
