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Katy Perry Speaks Out on Working With Dr. Luke | Billboard News

Katy Perry went on the ‘Call Her Daddy’ podcast and spoke out on why she worked with Dr. Luke on “Woman’s World” and her new album, ‘143.’ Keep watching to find out why! Katy Perry: Look, I understand that it started a lot of conversations and he was one of many collaborators that I collaborated […]

Pharrell Williams & Lego Team Up for Over the Moon Collectible Set: Here’s How to Pre-Order It 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. Pharrell Williams’ new collaboration is gearing up for liftoff,= ahead of his animated biopic due in theaters next month. The Grammy-winning […]

Oasis Adds Two More Wembley Shows Due to Popular Demand

Due to staggering public demand for Oasis’ upcoming reunion tour, the band announced two additional dates for London’s Wembley Stadium, to take place on September 27 and 28, 2025. For these shows, to make “amends” for disappointment, skyrocketed ticket prices and missed tickets due to a frustrating ticket platform queue, a special invitation-only ballot ticket sale […]

North Carolina Musician Accused of $10M Streaming Fraud With AI-Generated Songs

A North Carolina musician has been indicted by federal prosecutors over allegations that he used AI to help create “hundreds of thousands” of songs and then used the AI tracks to earn more than $10 million in fraudulent streaming royalty payments since 2017. In a newly unsealed indictment, Manhattan federal prosecutors charged the musician, Michael […]

Billboard’s Greatest Pop Stars of the 21st Century: No. 21 — Lil Wayne

With the first quarter of the 21st century coming to a close, Billboard is spending the next few months counting down our staff picks for the 25 greatest pop stars of the last 25 years. We’ve already named our Honorable Mentions and our No. 25, No. 24, No. 23 and No. 22 stars, and now we remember the century in Lil Wayne — […]

Justin Bieber Is Working on New Music With Mk.gee

It’s been three years since Justin Bieber’s last album, and he’s finally back in the studio. In a new interview with The New York Times, indie singer-songwriter Mk.gee revealed that he’s been in studio sessions with the “Love Yourself” singer. “He’s searching,” he said. “Anything that comes out of his mouth: That’s pop music. You can […]

Celebrate Beyoncé’s Birthday With These Queen Bey-Inspired Must-Haves: Shop Now

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. Sept. 4 is Beyoncé’s birthday! If you’re a BeyHive member and can’t get enough of all things Beyoncé, we’ve put together […]