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5 Must-Hear New Country Songs: Morgan Wallen, Thomas Rhett, Avery Anna & More

This week’s crop of new music includes the latest from country music powerhouse Morgan Wallen, while Thomas Rhett delves into ’90s country influences on his contribution to the Twisters movie soundtrack. This week’s new country releases also include music from Avery Anna, Chase Matthew and Vincent Mason. Morgan Wallen, “Lies Lies Lies” The Sneedville, Tennessee […]

Paramount Agrees to Merger With Skydance, Ending Redstone Family’s Reign

The entertainment giant Paramount will merge with Skydance, closing out a decades long run by the Redstone family in Hollywood and injecting desperately needed cash into a legacy studio that has struggled to adapt to a shifting entertainment landscape. It also signals rise of a new power player, David Ellison, the founder of Skydance and […]

ODESZA Show at Gorge Ends Early Due to Pyrotechnics-Sparked Brush Fire

A small brush fire near the Gorge Amphitheater in George, WA on Saturday (July 6) near the end of a show by ODESZA was sparked by on-stage pyrotechnics. Fox News 13 in Seattle reported that the Grant County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that the blaze broke out in a small area near the venue during the […]

Imagine Dragons Score Highest New Entry on U.K. Albums Chart with ‘LOOM’

Imagine Dragons have stormed the Official U.K. Albums Chart with their latest release, securing the highest new entry of the week. The Nevada rockers’ sixth top 10 album in the U.K., LOOM debuts at No. 5. The latest release continues their streak of chart success, joining the ranks of 2013’s Night Visions (No. 3), 2015’s […]

Pusha T Is Louis Vuitton’s New House Ambassador

Pusha T has been named the newest House Ambassador of Louis Vuitton, the French luxury fashion house announced on Monday (July 8). “His ambassadorial nomination at Louis Vuitton is a testament to his commitment to artistry and a strong personal style, both echoing the Maison’s own dedication to unique expression across fashion and culture,” read […]

Sabrina Carpenter’s Double Shot of Success on U.K. Charts

Sabrina Carpenter is brewing up a storm in the U.K. music scene, becoming the first female artist in Official U.K. Chart history to simultaneously hold the top two spots for three consecutive weeks. Her latest hit, “Please Please Please,” has maintained its position at No. 1, while her previous chart-topper “Espresso” continues to percolate at […]

Lady Gaga’s ‘Jazz & Piano’ Residency In Las Vegas Takes Its Final Bow

Lady Gaga bid a tearful farewell to her landmark Jazz & Piano concerts at Las Vegas’ Dolby Live Theater inside Park MGM on Saturday, July 6. Throughout the two-hour performance, Gaga hinted at an eventual return to the Strip, gave a shout-out to her dad and boyfriend in attendance, and praised her jazz mentor, Tony […]

Fans Choose Aitana’s ‘4TO 23’ as This Week’s Favorite New Music Latin

Aitana’s latest single, “4TO 23,” has topped this week’s new music Latin poll. In a poll published on Friday (July 5) — in support of the weekly New Music Latin roundup and playlist, curated by Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors — music fans voted for the Spanish pop star’s latest production as their favorite […]