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We are getting into spooky season on the calendar, especially for any pop star not named Taylor Swift. Just before the Oct. 3 release of The Life of a Showgirl makes for a solar eclipse over the rest of the top 40 landscape, the biggest names had one final month to get in their last […]
In 2009, hip-hop was at an inflection point. Veterans like Eminem and Jay-Z scored Billboard Hot 100 No. 1s, Kanye West and Lil Wayne enjoyed their imperial phases, a new generation of talent began to rise through blogs — and Clipse, the Virginia-bred rap duo of brothers Pusha T and Malice, released its third album, Til the Casket […]
The story of the last 15 years of popular music can’t be told without a significant focus on the rise of Korean pop from a powerful but largely isolated industry to a border-crossing global megaforce. Starting with PSY’s ultra-viral “Gangnam Style” in the early 2010s and booming through the ever-expanding superstardom of groups like BTS […]
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. Beats taps NFL stars Saquon Barkley, Justin Jefferson and Jayden Daniels for the latest campaign for the Powerbeats Fit earbuds. The […]
What really makes a song go viral? And how do labels make them a hit? In this episode, Billboard On the Record sits down with the CEO of Atlantic Records, Elliot Grainge, on the first anniversary of his appointment to the job to talk about the label and the forces that are shaping the modern […]
Is there enough room behind The Tonight Show desk for two hosts? On Wednesday night’s (Oct. 1) episode, Jimmy Fallon makes room for Doja Cat to join him as co-host, and Billboard has exclusive photos from her appearance. And it looks like a fun one: In addition to two pics of the duo behind the […]
Killer Mike has apologized to Steph Curry and the NBA star’s wife, Ayesha Curry, following his comments reacting to a TikTok video ridiculing Ayesha. The Atlanta rapper broadcast his apology during an appearance on Shannon Sharpe’s Club Shay Shay on Wednesday (Oct. 1), chalking it up to his words being “misconstrued” and saying that he […]
David Kaefer, the Spotify executive in charge of the company’s music and audio businesses, will leave the company at the end of October. The announcement was made on Wednesday (Oct. 1) through both an internal memo and a LinkedIn post by Kaefer. Named to Billboard‘s 2025 Power Players list, Kaefer spent seven years at Spotify, […]
Following the news that Bad Bunny will headline the 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show, a core member of Donald Trump’s administration has warned that United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents will be present at the game. Related Bad Bunny to Headline 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Announcement & Live Residency Finale […]
Doja Cat released her Vie album last week, and she played a round of F—k, Marry, Kill when it comes to her albums as part of her Interview magazine feature on Wednesday (Oct. 1). “F—k, Marry, Kill: Vie, Scarlet, and Planet Her,” Interview Mag‘s Ary Russell asked Doja. The Grammy-winning artist ended up swapping Scarlet out for her 2018 […]
