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BLACKPINK’s ‘DEADLINE’: Every Track Ranked

It was one year ago, in February 2025, that BLACKPINK first teased a new tour, which eventually culminated in the milestone all-arena DEADLINE World Tour, which reached 16 cities and 33 concerts. The trek wasn’t just an opportunity to dance along to BLACKPINK’s luminous discography, but also to celebrate the individual successes of members JISOO, […]

Bruno Mars Is the Love Doctor With New Album ‘The Romantic’: Stream It Now

Nearly two weeks after Valentine’s Day, Bruno Mars plays the role of love doctor with the release of his anticipated album The Romantic, out on Friday (Feb. 27). It’s the hitmaker’s first solo album since 2016, and The Romantic boasts nine tracks in total, including the Billboard Hot 100-topping single “I Just Might,” which marked […]

BLACKPINK Is So Back: Stream the Band’s New Mini-Album ‘Deadline’ Now

At long last, BLACKPINK‘s mini-album Deadline is here. Arriving four years after the girl group comprised of LISA, ROSÉ, JENNIE and JISOO last dropped a collection of songs — reaching No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with album Born Pink — Deadline features a total of five tracks. The set includes lead single “Jump,” which […]

‘This One Hurts’: Rolling Loud Australia 2026 Is Canceled

Rolling Loud Australia 2026 has been scrapped just a week before showtime. The hip-hop fest was meant to return this year for the first time since 2019, this time with shows in two east coast cities. Gunna was booked to headline the even, which was to touch down Saturday, March 7 at Sydney’s Centennial Park […]

Samsung Taps SUGA for New Galaxy Buds4 Pro Earbuds Announcement: Shop It Here

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. At its Galaxy S26 Unpacked event, Samsung taps SUGA of BTS for the unveiling of their latest and greatest flagship earbuds, […]

Primary Wave Nears Deal to Acquire Kobalt, Which Would Create a $7B Indie Music Powerhouse

Primary Wave is in the advanced stages of putting together a deal to acquire Kobalt Music Group, the gigantic independent music publishing administration company, which would create a powerhouse independent music company with over $7 billion in assets, Billboard estimates.  Primary Wave’s portfolio, which includes stakes in the catalogs of Prince, Whitney Houston, Bob Marley […]

Zedd, Knock2, Kali Uchis, Mau P & Sammy Virji Lead HARD Summer 2026 Lineup

HARD Summer will return to Los Angeles this August with a lineup featuring a mighty b2b from genre titan Zedd and San Diego bass star Knock2, an entirely hip-hip set from French legend DJ Snake, Latin chanteuse Kali Uchis, Dutch phenom Mau P, British garage star Sammy Virji and Belgian techno leaders Charlotte de Witte […]