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BLACKPINK’S LISA Says a Dream Collab With Doja Cat Is Her ‘Next Goal’

After recently scoring with her hit collab with Rosalía, “New Woman,” BLACKPINK’s LISA has already set her sights on her next potential woman power duet. In a chat with Audacy about her solo ventures, the 27-year-old rapper/singer said there were a “lot” of artists she would like to team up with on her future solo […]

Music Merch Is Big Business, But It Won’t Deliver Big Growth

From Taylor Swift T-shirts to Fleetwood Mac Rumours vinyl LPs, the global music merchandise business will grow to a retail value of $16.3 billion by 2030, according to a new report by MIDiA Research. Merch become a priority for many artists in 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the concert business. And as touring […]

Jimmy Fallon Enlists Justin Timberlake, Dolly Parton & More for ‘Holiday Seasoning Spectacular’ Special

Jimmy Fallon is ready to ring in the most wonderful time of the year, and the Tonight Show host will accompany his upcoming festive album with a television special. Jimmy Fallon’s Holiday Seasoning Spectacular will feature a star-studded lineup of guest appearances, including Cara Delevingne, Dolly Parton, J.B. Smoove, Jonas Brothers, Justin Timberlake, LL COOL […]

Hannah McFarland Signs with The Core Records and Capitol Music Group

The Core Records and Capitol Music Group have signed Hannah McFarland to their joint venture; it is the first signing announced by the two entities. McFarland’s single, “Hey Highway,” out Friday (Oct. 25), will be the first official release from the new label. “Signing with The Core Records and Capitol Music Group feels like the […]

Olivia Rodrigo: Photos From the Billboard Touring Issue Cover Shoot

At most huge pop tours, there’s a moment when shrieking fans reach a true fever pitch — when the lights dim right before the show begins, or when the intro to the artist’s biggest hit kicks in, or during the break before the encore. All of those happened at Olivia Rodrigo’s first arena tour — […]

Billboard Latin Music Week: Superstars, Giveaways & More

Billboard Latin Music Week had Miami on its feet as it celebrated a 35-year anniversary and Smirnoff ICE helped out with festivities.  For the week-long takeover in the 305, attendees of the annual affair took to The Fillmore in South Beach for daytime programming, including conversations like the The Legacies panel. The discussion, which was […]

Clairo Postpones Three Toronto Shows Due to ‘Extreme Exhaustion’

Clairo apologized to her Canadian fans on Wednesday night (Oct. 23) after informing them that she has been advised to push back three planned shows in Toronto due to exhaustion. “Hi everyone, I’m really sorry to inform you that I will be postponing the next 3 Toronto shows,” she wrote on X about the gigs […]