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Silent Addy & Disco Neil Hope to Conquer a Second Straight Summer With New Rema & Skillibeng ‘Ballerina’ Collaboration

After spending a whopping 27 weeks atop U.S. Afrobeats Songs and providing an indisputable soundtrack for Summer 2025 with their Afro-dancehall smash “Shake It to the Max,” the powerhouse production duo of Silent Addy and Disco Neil is ready to unveil their official follow-up. Related ‘Shake It to the Max’ Producers Disco Neil & Silent […]

Billy Idol Has a Super-Healthy Attitude About Second Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nomination: ‘You Don’t Always Get In On Your First Time’

Billy Idol is taking an all-good-things-come-to-those-who-wait attitude toward his second consecutive Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomination, announced earlier this week.  “I started to realize you don’t always get in on your first time; that’s quite unusual, I think,” Idol tells Billboard via Zoom from London, where he’s promoting the theater roll-out of his […]

Iron Maiden Sets ‘Run For Your Lives’ Tour of Australia

Iron Maiden will bring their brand of heavy metal thunder down under later this year. The British heavy metal legends today (Feb. 27) announce the Australia dates of their Run For Your Lives World Tour, where they’ll play stadiums for the first time in both Melbourne and Sydney, and arenas in Adelaide and Brisbane. Megadeth […]

VASSY Takes Us Back to the Dancefloor With ‘On Me’: Stream It Now

Grab your fave sneakers, get stretching. Stay hydrated. For her new number, VASSY leads us straight to the dancefloor. With “On Me,” which dropped Friday, Feb. 27, VASSY joins forces with fellow Australian producer Mind Electric. The fresh release has all the groove and thump of a modern disco express, and is accompanied with high-energy […]

Spotify Unveils First-of-its-Kind Partnership to Support ‘Next Generation’ of Australian Artists and Fans

SYDNEY, Australia — Several members of Spotify’s top brass, including the streaming giant’s founder and CEO Daniel Ek, made the long haul down under in recent days to meet with the domestic music industry and to present a new, multi-year grassroots music initiative. The cornerstone of Spotify’s good-news week in these parts was the unveiling […]