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Will the Full Bad Bunny Halftime Show Chart on Its Own Next Week?

As we covered Thursday (Feb. 12) on Billboard, Bad Bunny’s headlining performance at halftime of Super Bowl LX the previous Sunday (Feb. 8) is sure to have a massive impact on his chart fortunes next week. The global superstar is in contention for double-digit entries on the Billboard Hot 100, with multiple titles threatening the […]

Jon Pardi Has the ‘Ronka Ronka’ on With His ‘Boots Off’: ‘Hopefully It’s a ‘Boot’ Trifecta No. 1′

It’s been 10 years since Jon Pardi released his breakthrough album California Sunrise. Apparently, it’s time to reboot. Sunrise, released on June 17, 2016, stomped the competition when it debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums. Pardi kicked off its promotion with “Head Over Boots,” then followed it with “Dirt on my Boots,” […]

Cailin Russo Talks Following Her ‘Heated Rivalry’ Bump With a New Single, Tour & Era: ‘There’s a Stark Difference Between Being 22 and 32’

Cailin Russo captured widespread attention this year when her 2018 song “Bad Things” was featured in the end credits of Season 1 of the buzzy Crave drama series Heated Rivalry, introducing her to a global television audience. Yet her rise to prominence has been years in the making, marked by a diverse body of work […]

Scott Borchetta on Relaunching Big Machine Records After Leaving HYBE America: ‘This Is Going to Be Like the Early Days All Over Again’

Scott Borchetta is starting over and he couldn’t be more excited. “I can’t wait for us to be small again,” he says in his first interview after HYBE AMERICA announced Thursday (Feb. 12) that the Big Machine Label Group CEO/founder was leaving the company. Borchetta reacquired the Big Machine name from HYBE and has relaunched […]

Here’s How to Watch GloRilla & DJ Mustard in the 2026 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game Online Free

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. Have you ever wondered if your favorite musicians could shoot hoops like the pros? Each year, the Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity […]

Which 1990s Recordings Are in the Grammy Hall of Fame? See All 17

Some recordings take years or even decades to acquire classic status. Others are classics right off the bat. Seventeen records from the 1990s have been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame, which means they went in as soon as they became eligible, or soon after. Records become eligible 25 years after their release. Counting […]

Taylor Swift Drops Two Extended Versions of ‘Opalite’ Video With Hilarious Behind-the-Scenes Outtakes: ‘Never Want to Forget a Single Detail’

A week after dropping the hilarious, retro ’90s video for “Opalite,” Taylor Swift is doubling down with two extended versions of the star-studded clip. In an Instagram post announcing the bonus footage on Friday morning (Feb. 13), Swift shared a series of behind-the-scenes screen grabs from the set, writing, “I never want to forget a […]

UMG’s $775M Downtown Deal Secures EU Approval With Remedies Attached

The European Commission has given its final stamp of approval for Universal Music Group’s $775 million acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings, concluding a two‑phase review that focused on competition and data‑access risks tied to Downtown’s services business. The proverbial thumbs-up, announced early Friday (Feb. 13), follows remedies UMG submitted in December to address regulators’ concerns […]