Tom Petty’s widow Jane Petty now remains the sole plaintiff in the lawsuit. Steve Earle is the latest artist to drop his claims against Universal Music Continue Reading
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Jake Owen Tops Country Airplay With 'Homemade,' Celebrating the 'Most Important Thing in Life'
Owen adds his eighth No. 1. Jake Owen earns his eighth No. 1 on Billboard‘s Country Airplay chart as “Homemade” lifts 2-1 on the list Continue Reading
Madonna in 2000: Reinventing Pop 'Music'
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
Lauren Jauregui Plans to Cook Up Some 'Genius Sh– During Quarantine' to Follow the 'Sensual Energy' of 'Lento'
Plus: Why "Work From Home" is the "gift that keeps on giving" & how DJ D-Nice is bringing the "positivity" we need, on the Pop Continue Reading
Love in the Time of Coronavirus: How Latin Music Couples Quarantine Together
One of the crucial safety measures to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus, as suggested by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is Continue Reading
Dua Lipa Just Moved Up the Release Date For Her New Album: Find Out When It's Dropping
Dua Lipa‘s new album will be here sooner than you think! On Monday (March 23), the pop star took to social media to announce she’d Continue Reading
Lizzo Asks Judge to 100% Dismiss Producers’ ‘Truth Hurts’ Ownership Claims
Lizzo is asking a California federal judge to dismiss “opportunistic and legally bankrupt” copyright counterclaims in a dispute over her hit “Truth Hurts.” The Grammy Continue Reading
Madison Beer Debuts 'Stained Glass' Single During Billboard Live At-Home Concert
Madison Beer hosted her Billboard Live At-Home concert on Monday afternoon (March 23) to raise money for Direct Relief that equips doctors and nurses with medical resources. Based Continue Reading
Cost of Coronavirus: UK Musicians Have Lost £14M in Live Earnings Already
U.K. Musicians’ Union Launches Coronavirus Hardship Fund to support those in need. LONDON — Tour cancellations and the suspension of live performances as a result Continue Reading
How Was Santana Able to Tie Michael Jackson's Record Eight Wins at the 2000 Grammys?
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
Maren Morris & Ryan Hurd Welcome First Baby
Maren Morris is officially a mom! The country singer welcomed her first child with Ryan Hurd on Monday (March 23). Morris introduced the world to Continue Reading
'Selena' at 23: Here Are the Top 8 Moments From the Biopic
Quintanilla‘s biopic, starring J.Lo took to social media to celebrate Selena’s legacy with a heartfelt tribute video. “I can’t believe it’s been 23 years since this Continue Reading
Ovy on the Drums Shares 'OnTheDrums Time' Quarantine Playlist to 'Add Color to Dark Days'
Colombian producer and singer-songwriter Ovy on the Drums (real name: Daniel Oviedo) is spending his quarantine listening to music by Kaorol G, Eminem and Paulo Continue Reading
Alejandro Aranda Returns to 'American Idol' to Offer Up Sage Advice in Hollywood Week Sneak Peek
The singer known as Scarypoolparty drops in for Monday night's (March 23) episode. Tensions tend to run super-high during Hollywood Week on American Idol. Nobody 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
Kelsea Ballerini Gets Close to Fans — With Some Help From Drones
Talk about a surprise album 'drop.' “We’re getting a little creative with this album … drop,” Kelsea Ballerini says in a new video two days Continue Reading