Just a few days after scoring her fourth career Billboard Hot 100 chart-topper with “Drop Dead,” Olivia Rodrigo is earning some high praise from Niall Horan. Related HUNTR/X’s Ejae, Rei Ami and Audrey Nuna Accept Woman of the Year at 2026 Billboard Women In Music: Read Their Full Speech Rosalía to Collect Prestigious Songwriting Award at […]

Tate McRae performs “Nobody’s Girl” at Billboard’s Women In Music 2026.  At the Hollywood Palladium on Wednesday night (April 29), Billboard Women in Music 2026 is honoring EJAE, REI AMI, AUDREY NUNA, Kehlani, Teyana Taylor, Ella Langley, Thalia, Zara Larsson, Laufey and Tate McRae.

Busta Rhymes has reached a legal settlement with a former assistant who claimed in a lawsuit that the rapper punched him in the face for using his cell phone on the job. Rhymes (Trevor Smith Jr.) was hit with an assault lawsuit last summer from Dashiel Gables, who briefly worked as the rapper’s personal assistant. […]

On Tuesday (April 28), Ariana Grande announced her eighth studio album, petal. As noted on streamers, the project will arrive not only via Grande’s longtime label home, Republic Records, but also a new entity called Babydoll Music. Related Everything We Know About Ariana Grande’s ‘Petal’ (So Far) Ahead of New Orleans Jazz Fest, Former Police Officer […]

Coco Jones presents Mariah The Scientist with the Rising Star award presented by Honda at Billboard Women In Music 2026.  At the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles on Wednesday night (April 29), Billboard Women in Music 2026 is honoring EJAE, REI AMI, AUDREY NUNA, Kehlani, Teyana Taylor, Ella Langley, Thalia, Zara Larsson, Laufey and Tate […]