It seems inconceivable that a young man in America could be executed based on songs he wrote, yet barring intervention from Texas Governor Greg Abbott. That is precisely what will happen on April 30.

BunnaB is somewhere on the road, wrapping up a quick cross-country tour supporting YFN Lucci, as she joins our early afternoon Zoom call. Although she is not visible, a bright smile is evident in the

When two Tauruses, Bay Area natives, come together, a party is sure to ensue. Too $hort and Marshawn Lynch held a joint birthday party at Delilah to celebrate $hort’s 60th birthday and Marshawn’s 40th

Tony Wilson, the former Hot Chocolate bassist and vocalist who co-wrote the hit “You Sexy Thing” and had a solo hit with “I Like You Style,” died Friday at his home in Trinidad, according to the BBC.

Tony Wilson, the former Hot Chocolate bassist and vocalist who co-wrote the hit “You Sexy Thing” and had a solo hit with “I Like You Style,” died Friday at his home in Trinidad, according to the BBC.

Foo Fighters find the middle ground between a zombie attack and a mosh pit in the new music video for “Spit Shine,” a track off their latest album, Your Favorite Toy. Dave Grohl wrote and directed th

Busta Rhymes has reached a private settlement with the ex-assistant who claimed the Grammy-nominated rapper punched him in the face in the lobby of the rapper’s Brooklyn apartment building last year.

Britney Spears is facing a criminal charge after being pulled over and arrested for allegedly driving under the influence in March. On Thursday, April 30, prosecutors in Ventura County, California ch

Pras Michel, the Fugees member who was convicted in 2023 of charges including money laundering, illegal lobbying, and campaign finance violations, turned himself in to the Federal Correctional Institu

Jason Derulo took the witness stand in a federal courtroom in downtown Los Angeles Thursday and denied claims he stiffed guitarist-producer Matthew Spatola out of writing credit and royalties on his c

Madonna and Sabrina Carpenter officially released their collaborative single, “Bring Your Love.” The duo debuted the track during Carpenter’s headlining set at Coachella, where Madonna made a surprise

Lady Gaga debuted two new songs, “Shape of a Woman” and “Glamorous Life,” on the soundtrack to The Devil Wears Prada 2. The singer previously shared “Runway,” a collaboration with Doechii,” which appe

Lizzo dropped a new single, “Bitch.” The song is the title track off of her upcoming album, Bitch, out June 5. It was produced by Ricky Reed, Blake Slatkin, and Zack Sekoff, and interpolates Meredith

Olivia Rodrigo has been heavily impacted by the fictional relationship between Sex and the City characters Miranda Hobbs and Steve Brady. Speaking to Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show, the singer revea

Kacey Musgraves returns with her new album, Middle of Nowhere. Across a baker’s dozen collection of tracks, Musgraves explores the range of emotions that come with post-breakup solitude and finding o

As Lizzo promised, she is “reclaiming” the word “b–ch” on the title track to the singer’s upcoming album of the same name. Lizzo dropped the boldly titled single on Friday (May 1), giving fans the fir

Guns N’ Roses returned to the stage on Thursday night (April 30), putting on a career-spanning show that was as comprehensive as it was satisfying to some of the most hardcore fans that showed up to c

Billboard’s Friday Music Guide serves as a handy guide to New Music Friday’s most essential releases each week — the key music that everyone will be talking about today, and that will be dominating pl

The Black Keys peel back the lid on Peaches!, the Grammy Award-winning rock duo’s fresh dose of blues. Dropping at the stroke of midnight, Peaches! (via Easy Eye Sound/Warner Records) is the Akron, O

Summer is never truly over — just ask Zara Larsson. On the heels of her breakthrough artist win at the 2026 Billboard Women in Music Awards on Wednesday (April 29), the Swedish pop star kept the cele

If you thought Olivia Rodrigo‘s next album would be stacked with love songs, wrapped in emotions raked from both ends of the spectrum, some of which are inspired by HBO’s Sex And The City, then you’d

Noah Kahan brings a nation together as The Great Divide opens its account at No. 1 on the ARIA Chart. The Great Divide is Kahan’s fourth studio collection, and second consecutive leader in Australia

KATSEYE isn’t coming all the way to Australia just to talk; the two-time Grammy nominated global girl group will also deliver a one-off performance next Friday, May 8, at Melbourne’s Festival Hall. E

Trending on Billboard SYDNEY, Australia — Six the best independent artists from the state of New South Wales take their places in MusicNSW’s inaugural Ambassador Program. Alex The Astronaut, Jamaica