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Bruno Mars Returns: Superstar Announces New Album ‘The Romantic’

At long last, Bruno Mars will make his solo return. On Wednesday (Jan. 7), the superstar announced that The Romantic, his highly anticipated fourth solo studio album, will be released on Feb. 27, and the first taste of the album will be released this Friday (Jan. 9). New music this Friday 🫂The Romantic coming 2.27 […]

EsDeeKid Rules Emerging Artists Chart as His Catalog Surges in Streams

EsDeeKid has been on a tear in recent weeks, and he continues his momentum on Billboard’s latest listings (dated Jan. 10), as the U.K. rapper rises to No. 1 on the Emerging Artists chart, marking the first time he has topped a Billboard ranking. He rises a spot largely on the strength of continued streaming […]

Here’s How to Watch ‘The Traitors’ Season Four Online

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. Back like it never left, it’s The Traitors season four. The first three episodes of the season will premiere on Peacock […]

Copyright Royalty Board Gears Up for Three Rate-Setting Proceedings, With Comments Due This Month

In the Dec. 31, 2025, issue of the U.S. Federal Register, the Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) officially announced the commencement of three proceedings that will determine rates and terms for various music industry sectors. Those proceedings are on the making and distributing of phonorecords, known as Phonorecords V; for satellite radio and pre-existing subscription services, […]