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Bad Gyal Breaks Down 5 Essential Tracks From Her New Album ‘Más Cara’: ‘I Feel Much More Elevated’

Bad Gyal stepped out of her comfort zone and experimented with new sounds and collaborators for her sophomore album, Más Cara. Released on Thursday (March 5) under Interscope Records, the 19-track set blends the Latin urban sounds that defined her beginnings with other international rhythms, showcasing a creative evolution without straying too far from her essence. […]

IYKYK: Here Are 20 Great Gifts for Pop Culture Fans

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. What do you get the person who knows everything? We’ve got some ideas, at least when it comes to know-it-alls about […]

UMG Revenue Rose 9% in 2025 on Taylor Swift, Streaming Subscription Gains

Universal Music Group (UMG) reported nearly 9% revenue growth in 2025, as the label and publisher represented nine out of the top 10 top-selling acts in the world, including Taylor Swift, UMG executives said on Thursday (March 5). UMG reported revenue of 12.5 billion ($14.7 billion) for the full year ending Dec. 31, up 8.7% […]

Creators Behind New Billy Preston Documentary Talk Casting Spotlight on a Musical Genius & Troubled Soul: ‘How Did We Let This Boy Get Away?’

A photo appears in the documentary Billy Preston: That’s the Way God Planned It in which Preston is sitting at an organ across from Barbra Streisand in a recording studio. He’s playing on the Carole King song “Where You Lead” that Streisand covered in 1971 — an accompanying snippet of which soundtracks the photo. Listening […]