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Here’s How to Win Tickets to the Billboard Hip-Hop Live Concert Headlined by Teezo Touchdown, BossMan Dlow & BigXthaPlug

There’s a party going down in Brooklyn Friday (Sept. 6). Billboard‘s Hip-Hop Live concert series is coming to Bushwick venue Xanadu for a show headlined by Teezo Touchdown, with performances from BossMan Dlow, “Texas” rapper BigXthaPlug and DJ Miss Milan. Those still in need of tickets are in luck, as Billboard and the Billboard Unfiltered […]

How Kapo’s Mindset Took Him From Living at a Gas Station to Global Success

With two concurrent viral hits right now, “Ohnana” and “UWAIE,” Kapo is having a moment. Far from an overnight success, the Colombian newcomer has been hustling in the music industry for 15 years. In fact, his first approach to music was at the age of 12, with música popular (Colombia’s version of regional Mexican music).  […]

Friday Dance Music Guide: The Week’s Best New Tracks From Zedd, Swedish House Mafia with Alica Keys, Tycho & More

This week in dance music: An all-star collection of French electronic artists including Jean-Michel Jarre, Breakbot, Busy P and Alan Braxe were announced as performers for the closing ceremony of the 2024 Paralympics Games in Paris; Chase & Status’ Stormzy collab “Backbone” continued its run at the top of the U.K. Official Singles Chart; we […]

Revlon Claims Its Own Execs ‘Sabotaged’ Britney Spears Perfume Partnership In New Lawsuit

Revlon is suing several former employees over allegations that they “sabotaged” the company’s decades-old fragrance partnership with Britney Spears and took the business to a competitor. Related Britney Spears’ 20 Biggest Hot 100 Hits, From ‘…Baby One More Time’ to ‘Hold Me Closer… 03/21/2024 In a case filed Monday (Aug. 26) in Manhattan federal court, attorneys […]

Luck Ra & Nicki Nicole’s Vibrant Cumbia ‘Doctor’ & More Best New Music Latin

New Music Latin is a compilation of the best new Latin songs and albums recommended by Billboard’s Latin and Billboard Español editors. Check out this week’s picks below. Lenny Tavárez, Brillar (Kristoman/Warner Music Latina) Lenny Tavárez has unleashed his sophomore studio album, Brillar, three years after his debut set, Krack. With 16 tracks, Tavárez reeled in […]

Daughtry’s ‘Pieces’ Fits at No. 1 on Mainstream Rock Airplay Chart

Six months after earning its first No. 1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart, Daughtry now has its second, as “Pieces” lifts to the top of the Sept. 7-dated tally. “Pieces” reigns following the one-week rule of “Artificial” in February. The latter became Daughtry’s first No. 1 following 17 years of Mainstream Rock Airplay appearances […]