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The sheer number of artist signings announced on a weekly basis makes it difficult to keep up, no matter how closely you pay attention to the industry news cycle. That’s why every other Tuesday, Billboard compiles the latest signings to labels, distributors, agencies, management companies and more, in an effort to provide a snapshot of […]
Before gifted singers-songwriters such as Mariah Carey, Ariana Grande, SZA and Lalah Hathaway were murmurs in anyone’s ears, there was Minnie Riperton. Graced with an extraordinary five-and-a-half-octave vocal range, including the whistle register — the highest for a human voice — the Chicago native and her musical legacy are the focus of a special tribute […]
Tim Dillon will not be traveling to the Riyadh Comedy Festival next month. The California comedian and host of The Tim Dillon Show podcast says he was fired from the Oct. 8 Saudi Arabia festival for comments he made about the country on Joe Rogan‘s podcast. Besides losing a $375,000 payday (an amount Dillon confirmed […]
More than 30 years after her musical debut, and two decades after her death, Aaliyah posthumously earns her first No. 1 on Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay chart. “Gone,” which features Tank, crowns the list dated Sept. 27 as the most-played song on panel-contributing adult R&B radio stations in the Sept. 12-18 tracking week. “Gone,” released […]
Wilson Phillips, Kenny Loggins, David Pack of Ambrosia and more are set to perform at a charity concert celebrating the music of Brian Wilson and The Beach Boys on Saturday, Sept. 27 at the Granada Theatre in Santa Barbara. Related The 20 Best Beach Boys Songs (Staff Picks) Brian Wilson, Leader of the Beach Boys and […]
THE BIG STORY: If you needed another clear sign that artificial intelligence is seeping into every aspect of American cultural life, here’s one: An AI artist just signed a record deal, the hallowed milestone of success for any emerging musician. As first reported by Billboard last week, Xania Monet — the avatar of a woman […]
Tom MacDonald’s “Charlie,” a tribute anthem to the late Charlie Kirk, climbs to No. 1 on Billboard’s Digital Song Sales chart (dated Sept. 27) after its first full tracking week. The song, released Thursday, Sept. 11, debuted at No. 2 a week earlier with 7,000 downloads sold in the last hours of that Friday-Thursday tracking […]
Katy Perry is looking back on this past year with love. In a lengthy post on Instagram, the pop star reflected on the “incredible impact” she’s felt since releasing her album 143, taking stock of all the twists and turns she’s faced in the process. Related Katy Perry Posts Big Ticket Sales for The Lifetimes Tour […]
As YoungBoy Never Broke Again travels the country on his first-ever headlining arena tour, the MASA Tour’s Chicago stop set for Wednesday has been canceled by the United Center. The venue announced that YB’s Chicago show was canceled on Tuesday (Sept. 23) without much of an explanation. “The United Center has made the decision to […]
Rauw Alejandro starts strong with “GuabanSexxx,” which bounds in atop Billboard’s Hot Latin Pop Songs chart (dated Sept. 27). The ranking blends streaming, radio audience and sales data, with “GuabanSexxx” debuting fueled largely by streams: 2.5 million official U.S. clicks in the week ending Sept. 18, according to Luminate. Alejandro’s Hot Latin Pop Songs first […]
