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Kid Cudi Is Feeling ‘Free’ With New Album: Stream It Now

Kid Cudi has returned to release his 10th studio album, as Free hit streaming services on Friday (Aug. 22). The 13-track effort is free of features and includes previously-released singles such as “Neverland,” “Mr. Miracle” and “Grave.” It’s Cudder’s first LP since 2024’s Insano, which debuted at No. 13 on the Billboard 200. For the […]

BigXthaPlug Release Country-Trap ‘I Hope You’re Happy’ Album Featuring Jelly Roll, Luke Combs & Shaboozey: Stream It Now

Country’s favorite rapper BigXthaPlug released his highly-anticipated I Hope You’re Happy album on Friday (Aug. 21). The country-trap effort delves into all the emotions surrounding a recent relationship BigX was in that resulted in the couple going their separate ways. The Dallas native tapped a handful of country stars to join him on the effort, […]

Doja Cat Sets First Arena Tour of Australia and New Zealand

Doja Cat will play arenas in Australia and New Zealand for the first time when her Ma Vie World Tour stops by later this year. The Grammy Award-winning singer will kick-off her jaunt Nov. 18 at Auckland’s Spark Arena, then heads west for shows at Perth’s RAC Arena (Nov. 22), Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena (Nov. 25), […]

Inside the First Oasis Live ’25 Fan Store to Open In North America: Photos

The band’s Los Angeles shows may still be weeks away, but Oasis fever has already reached Los Angeles, with the Wednesday (Aug. 20) opening of the Oasis Live ’25 Fan Store on Hollywood Boulevard. The first Fan Store to open in North America amid the band’s current world tour comes ahead of their two-night takeover […]

Muse Signs With Wasserman Music

Legendary British rock band Muse has signed with Brent Smith at Wasserman Music, Billboard has confirmed. Muse was previously represented by United Talent Agency. Muse is one of the most successful rock bands in live music, grossing more than $200 million in ticket sales since 2000, with more than 3.1 million tickets sold, according to […]

Young Dolph Murder Suspect Acquitted at Trial of Organizing Shooting

A man accused of organizing the hit that killed rapper Young Dolph in 2021 has been found not guilty of criminal charges. Hernandez Govan was acquitted of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder after a weeklong trial on Thursday (Aug. 21), according to court records obtained by Billboard. Govan was charged with helping hire […]

Linkin Park Add Dates to ‘Zero World’ Tour of Australia

Linkin Park’s Zero World Tour of Australia has doubled in size. As reported earlier this month, the US alternative rock favorites will bring their world tour to these parts in March 2026 for an east coast leg, their first since 2013. Originally set for three shows in the country’s big three capital cities, Linkin Park’s […]

Dom Dolla to Headline Australia’s Beyond The Valley Festival

Dom Dolla headlines the 10th anniversary edition of Beyond The Valley, one of Australia’s biggest multi-day music festivals. The superstar Australian DJ and producer is joined on the NYE lineup by pop culture phenom Addison Rae, hip-hop veteran Kid Cudi, who returns to the land Down Under for the first time in over a decade, […]