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‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Recalls How He Quit His Mailroom Job When He Saw His Song on the Billboard Hot 100 After ‘Nobody Wanted to Sign Me’

Stars! They’re just like us… until they reach the kind of breakthrough “Weird Al” Yankovic experienced in 1983. Related ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Rolls Out 90 New Dates for 2026 ‘Bigger & Weirder’ Tour: ‘Fans Weren’t Sick of Us Yet, So We’re Just Going to Keep on Touring Until They Are!’ You Have to See ‘Weird Al’ […]

Producer of the Year, Non-Classical Nominees Discuss the 2026 Class & Why Everyone ‘Brings Their Own Distinct Style To the Table’

No women will be competing for producer of the year, non-classical at the 2026 Grammy ceremony, in contrast to the ceremony earlier this year where R&B producer/musician Alissia was a surprise nominee in the category (becoming only the ninth woman, or team of women, to receive a nod in the category). Superproducer Jack Antonoff likewise […]

Friday Music Guide: New Music From Lil Baby, Luke Combs, GloRilla and More

Billboard’s Friday Music Guide serves as a handy guide to this Friday’s most essential releases — the key music that everyone will be talking about today, and that will be dominating playlists this weekend and beyond.  This week, Lil Baby has more than a few outtakes, Luke Combs gets the girl dads teary-eyed, and GloRilla […]

Lily Allen Announces Dates For Spring 2026 North American Headlining Tour

Lily Allen is gearing up for her biggest North American headlining tour to date. The “Nonmonogamummy” singer announced the dates for the nine-stop outing in support of her West End Girl album on Friday morning (Dec. 5), revealing that it is slated to kick off on April 3 in Chicago at The Auditorium, and feature […]