Following our Billboard staff-picked list of the 100 greatest songs of 2000, we’re writing this week about some of the stories and trends that defined the year for Continue Reading
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R.E.M.'s 'It's the End of the World,' Fifth Harmony's 'Work From Home' & More Keep Surging Amid Coronavirus
R.E.M.'s 1987 classic debuts on the Hot Rock Songs & Digital Song Sales charts. As Billboard reported last week, the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted many Continue Reading
Tim McGraw Corrals Country's Biggest Stars for #DeepCutsChallenge: See the Best Videos (So Far)
On Friday, Tim McGraw performed an acoustic rendition of his favorite song, John Schneider‘s “Take the Long Way Home,” which reached the top 10 of Billboard‘s Hot Continue Reading
Tokyo Olympics Postponed Due to Coronavirus Outbreak
The Tokyo Olympics were postponed until 2021 on Tuesday, ending weeks of speculation that the games could not go ahead as scheduled because of the Continue Reading
Benee & Gus Dapperton Hit Hot 100 For First Time With 'Supalonely'
The collab starts at No. 88. Benee and Gus Dapperton earn their first career entry on the Billboard Hot 100, as “Supalonely” (on which Dapperton Continue Reading
Hear Bruce Springsteen's Inspirational Message on How to Help Coronavirus Victims
The Boss, Bon Jovi, and other NJ celebrities announce the formation of the New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund. The Boss never met a crisis he Continue Reading
Terrence McNally, Trailblazing Titan of American Theater, Dies From Coronavirus Complications at 81
The five-time Tony recipient behind ‘Kiss of the Spider-Woman,’ ‘Ragtime,’ ‘Love! Valour! Compassion!,’ ‘Master Class’ and ‘The Ritz’ never shied away from relevant cultural issues. Continue Reading
Ozuna Wraps Up His Visual Journey to Another Planet With 'Temporal' Video, Feat. Willy Rodríguez
Ozuna released the last music video from the six-part saga that follows him on his journey to another planet. Included in his chart-topping album Nibiru, Continue Reading
‘American Idol’ Recap: Hollywood Week Ends & The Top 40 Emerges
If your favorite American Idol hopeful survived the Duets rounds of Hollywood Week, you’d best white-knuckle the vermouth bottle, Sally, because there’s still the Solo Continue Reading
Sam Smith Offers a Heartfelt Jackie DeShannon Cover to Lift Fans' Spirits: Watch
While the world continues to self-isolate amid the coronavirus outbreak, people everywhere are looking for an uplifting message. So Sam Smith decided to do just Continue Reading
Dua Lipa’s 'Don’t Start Now,' Harry Styles’ 'Adore You' & More: Which Top 10 Hot 100 Song Should Go No. 1? Vote!
Roddy Ricch sits atop the Billboard Hot 100 for an 11th week with “The Box,” which is creeping up on Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Continue Reading
X Ambassadors' Sam Harris Serenades His Dog During Billboard Live At-Home Concert: Watch
Sam Harris repped for the X Ambassadors on Tuesday (March 24) during a Billboard Live At-Home concert that raised money for the National Coalition for Continue Reading
Shawn Mendes Donates to Toronto Hospital to Combat Coronavirus, Urges Fans to Follow His Lead
Shawn Mendes donated $175,000 to provide The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in his hometown of Toronto with emergency medical resources to combat the coronavirus. And Continue Reading
Miley Cyrus' 'Bright Minded' Theme Song Is the Burst of Sunshine You Need Right Now: Listen
Cryus posted the theme song to her daily talk show on Monday (March 23). If you’ve been enjoying Miley Cyrus‘ star-studded daily Instagram show “Bright Continue Reading
Rising Aussie Singer San Mei Takes a Joy Ride in 'Cry' Video: Exclusive
San Mei premiered the sunny music video for her latest single “Cry” on Tuesday (March 24), exclusively to Billboard. In the clip, the up-and-coming artist, Continue Reading
Orville Peck Tributes Kenny Rogers With 'Islands in the Stream' Cover During Livecast: Watch
"This is one of my all-time favorite country duets," the masked singer said on Monday (March 23). Masked insurgent country singer Orville Peck had a Continue Reading
Broadway Star Aaron Tveit Tests Positive For Coronavirus: 'This Can Affect Anyone'
Aaron Tveit, 36, revealed on Monday morning (March 23) that he has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus and has been in quarantine since Broadway Continue Reading
Craig Gerdes Celebrates Those Who Are 'Tough as Nails' in Title Track From Sophomore Album: Exclusive
Inspired by people overcoming tough times, Craig Gerdes’ new “Tough as Nails” is universal and timeless. But current circumstances in the novel coronavirus pandemic have Continue Reading
Boosie Badazz Is Still Defending His Comments on Dwyane Wade's Daughter Zaya
It’s been more than a month since Boosie Badazz came under fire for his transphobic rant against Dwyane Wade‘s support for his 12-year-old child Zaya coming Continue Reading
Testament Singer Chuck Billy Tests Positive For Coronavirus: 'Please Take Care of Each Other'
Testament lead singer Chuck Billy and several members of the long-running hard rock band’s crew have tested positive for COVID-19. The band announced the news Continue Reading