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LISA & Anyma Discuss Their ‘Bad Angel’ Collab: ‘We Found Common Ground’

Anyma and LISA released their moody collaborative single “Bad Angel” on April 8, with the song’s striking video — starring the BLACKPINK singer as an actual angel and Anyma an all-powerful being — racking up more than nine million views on YouTube alone in the nine days since its release. The song matches LISA’s characteristic […]

‘The Gambler’ & More: Songwriter Don Schlitz’s Biggest Billboard Hits

The songs told the stories. The artists made them famous. But the voice behind so many of country music’s most enduring narratives belonged to Don Schlitz, and with his passing on April 16 at age 73, Nashville loses one of its central architects. Related Don Schlitz, Grammy-Winning Composer of ‘The Gambler,’ Dies at 73 Across more […]

How Rising Rock Bands Edgehill & Dexter and the Moonrocks Landed Their Biggest Chart Hits to Date

This week, Edgehill’s single “Doubletake” hit No. 1 on Billboard’s Alternative Airplay chart, marking the band’s first charting single. The milestone is significant for both the band and its label, Severance Records, which launched in 2023 as a joint venture with Big Loud. In addition to Edgehill’s success, Severance’s inaugural signing, Dexter and The Moonrocks, […]

Billboard China Releases ‘SPOTLIGHT’ Special Issues for Global Distribution, Spotlighting Exceptional Artists Worldwide

On April 13, Billboard China launched its new “SPOTLIGHT” special issues for global release, marking its debut “physical + virtual” publication specifically curated for the Chinese music market. Focusing on exceptional artists worldwide through premium content and top-tier global promotional resources, the launch consists of three initiatives: Digital Issue, Artist Book, and Magazine, providing the […]