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‘We’ve Got Some of the Best Music in the World’: How ‘Saturday Night Live U.K.’ is Showcasing a Range of Top British Talent

In its first three episodes, Saturday Night Live U.K. has plainly put its British identity at the forefront. So far, the comedy sketch show has featured niche references to local icons (Jools Holland, Cilla Black), lampooned Brits abroad behavior in a catchy spoof song, and spotlighted an array of rising comedians and writers. Live from […]

Miranda Lambert, Brooks & Dunn, More ACM Awards Record-Holders

Miranda Lambert, who has won more Academy of Country Music Awards than anyone else in history (33), may well collect even more trophies when the 2026 ACM Awards are presented at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on May 17. She’s nominated for eight awards, including female artist of the year and song […]

Noah Kahan’s ‘Great Divide’ Tour Is Heading to Europe, Australasia

Noah Kahan’s 2026 Great Divide World Tour just got a whole lot bigger.   Follows the completion of his sold-out North American stadium tour, the “Stick Season” singer will play arenas in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Europe. Those newly-added dates get underway Sept. 25 at Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena, the first of […]

Olivia Dean Doubles-Up on Australia’s Charts

Olivia Dean dominates Australia’s charts once again, as The Art Of Loving (via Universal) lifts 2-1 on the national albums tally and “Man I Need” returns to the summit of the singles chart. “Man I Need” is five-times platinum now enters its 20th non-consecutive week at No. 1 on the ARIA Chart, and stands alone […]

Lady Gaga and Doechii, KATSEYE, The Strokes & More: New Music Friday Guide

Billboard’s Friday Music Guide serves as a handy guide to New Music Friday’s most essential releases each week — the key music that everyone will be talking about today, and that will be dominating playlists this weekend and beyond.  Last week, we featured Jack White, Arlo Parks and Anne Hathaway. This week, Lady Gaga and Doechii team […]