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Bailey Zimmerman & Parmalee Add Country Airplay Top 10s, Luke Combs Doubles Up in Top 3

Bailey Zimmerman posts his third straight career-opening top 10 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart (dated Aug. 26), as “Religiously” rises 11-9. In the Aug. 11-17 tracking week, the song increased by 8% to 19.1 million audience impressions, according to Luminate. The song, co-written by the 23-year-old, is from his LP Religiously. The Album., which arrived […]

Biggest Music Tours & Festivals of 2023: How to Get Tickets to Jonas Brothers, Ed Sheeran, 50 Cent & More

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. Your favorite artists are ready to hit the road! After two years of rescheduled, postponed or canceled tours and concerts, music […]

Gary Young, Original Pavement Drummer, Dies at 70

Gary Young, the original drummer of ’90s indie rockers Pavement, has died at age 70. “Gary Young passed on today,” Pavement frontman Stephen Malkmus posted Thursday (Aug. 17) on X (formerly Twitter). “Gary’s pavement drums were ‘one take and hit record’…. Nailed it so well. rip.” Related Pavement’s ‘Slanted and Enchanted’ Turns 25: Why the […]

Quavo’s Assistant, Wounded in Shooting That Killed Takeoff, Sues Venue

Quavo‘s assistant, who was one of three people wounded in the November 2022 shooting in Houston that killed Migos rapper Takeoff, filed a lawsuit against the venue Wednesday (Aug. 16) for failing to provide adequate security, screening or emergency assistance before or after the incident. Joshua Washington, who was working as Quavo’s personal assistant at […]

RBD Drops New Song ‘Cerquita De Ti’: Stream It Now

Calling all RBD fans! The Mexican pop group has unleashed their new single “Cerquita De Ti,” which comes just days before kicking off its highly anticipated reunion tour on Aug. 25 in El Paso, Texas. The track starts off with a melancholic piano note that then meets a subtle dembow beat for an explosive fusion […]

LiveOne To Spin Off PodcastOne, Which Will Trade on Nasdaq Starting Sept. 8

LiveOne will capitalize on the booming podcast industry by spinning off its PodcastOne business as a standalone entity through a dividend to shareholders as of August 28, the company announced Thursday. PodcastOne shares were approved for listing on the Nasdaq exchange on Monday (Aug. 14) and will begin trading under the “PODC” symbol on Sept. […]