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Col Joye, Australian Rock & Roll Pioneer, Dies at 89

Col Joye, the pioneering musician and ARIA Hall of Famer renowned for his bringing rock and roll to the top of the local charts for the first time, has passed away at the age of 89. Born in Sydney in 1936 as Colin Jacobsen, Joye first began his journey into the world of music in […]

Soulja Boy Released From Jail After Prosecutors Decline to Bring Gun Charges

Soulja Boy has been released from custody two nights after his arrest during a traffic stop in Los Angeles, with prosecutors determining that there’s not enough evidence to charge the rapper with being a felon in possession of a firearm. The 35-year-old “Crank That” rapper (DeAndre Cortez Way) was arrested in the early hours of […]

Two Friends on Lollapalooza, Big Bootie Land & More | Billboard News

Two Friends shared their journey from being high school road-trippers to headlining the iconic Perry’s Stage at Lollapalooza. They revealed the highly anticipated return of their Big Bootie Land event, set to take place in Chicago in May 2026. They also teased an exciting new mix, shared who they’d choose to headline a festival, and […]

Myke Towers & Quevedo Set Charts Ablaze With ‘Soleao’

Myke Towers and Quevedo propel “Soleo” to the top of Billboard’s Latin Airplay chart as the song jumps a spot to No. 1 on the list dated Aug. 9. Their first collab, “Soleao” (which translates to “sunny” in English), was released May 20 on One World International/Warner Records/Warner Latina. It leads the way in its […]

Homeland Security Tweets ‘South Park’ Image as ICE Recruitment Tool

Does the Department of Homeland Security have a sense of humor, or does someone there recognize the massive popularity and reach of South Park? Earlier this afternoon, the governmental agency, which has been arresting and incarcerating undocumented — and sometimes documented — immigrants, posted a still from the upcoming Wednesday (Aug. 6) episode of Trey […]

Here’s Why Fans Think Lil Baby Is Dropping an Album Next Week

Lil Baby has been teasing a second album on the way for 2025, essentially since the minutes after his WHAM LP arrived in January. Baby had fans’ minds churning once again on Tuesday (Aug. 5) when he captioned an Instagram post with “8.15.25,” which is next Friday (Aug. 15). Related Lil Baby Hosts Back to […]