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Bertlesmann Reportedly in Talks to Buy Concord

BMG Rights Management, a division of German media giant Bertelsmann, is in talks to acquire Concord, according to a new report from Bloomberg. While Bloomberg’s report notes that a sale could be valued as high as $7 billion, sources close to the matter tell Billboard that the current offer price is $4.8 billion — a […]

ROSÉ Will Make History When She Performs at 2026 Grammy Awards

ROSÉ is set to perform at the 2026 Grammy Awards on Sunday (Feb. 1). In so doing, the BLACKPINK member will become the first solo K-pop artist to perform on Music’s Biggest Night. BTS performed on the Grammys in 2020 as part of an elaborate rendition of the Lil Nas X/Billy Ray Cyrus megahit “Old […]

Can You Really Stream, Scroll and Create on $35/mo Internet? It’s not Clickbait; It’s T-Mobile 5G Home Internet

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. The ShopBillboard team can be found working from home on occasion, typing away and finding the best deals for you, likely […]

‘Big Time Rush’ Creator Settles Reunion Tour Lawsuit Against Sony Over Profits

The creator of the Nickelodeon series Big Time Rush has reached a legal settlement with Sony Music Entertainment over financial splits from the recent reunion of the TV show’s eponymous boy band. Related Big Time Rush Announce ‘In Real Life’ Tour Playing Every Song From Their TV Show After Ozzy’s Death, Sharon Osbourne Is Still Changing […]

Calling All Heavy Metal Heads – Dr. Martens Just Dropped a Metallica-Themed Footwear Collection That Rocks

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. Dr. Martens has had some iconic collaborators from the music scene who have transformed their beloved shoe silhouettes into something unique. […]

Neil Young Blasts Apple CEO Tim Cook, Verizon & T-Mobile for ‘Backing the Fascist Trump Regime’

Neil Young is done with the “fascist Trump regime” — and all the companies he claims are financially backing it. Related Tom Morello to Hold Benefit Concert of Solidarity & Resistance to Defend Minnesota, Fight Fascism Lady Gaga Condemns ICE at Concert, Sends Support to Those Being ‘Mercilessly Targeted’ in Minnesota Pusha T Declares ‘F—k ICE’ on […]

Billboard Power 100 Honorees Answer: What Charity Do You Support and Why?

As part of the questionnaire for this year’s Power 100 list, honorees were prompted to give their thoughts on four separate questions: the state of the industry, what they foresee for the future of the business, the charities they support and what they would do if they didn’t work in music. Over the next several […]