When Niall Horan was working on songs for his upcoming fourth solo album, Dinner Party (June 5), he said he was “dancing around” the idea of writing a song in honor of his late One Direction bandmate Liam Payne, trying to figure out how to pay tribute to the singer who died in Oct. 2024
Nearly 25 years after issuing their debut album, bluegrass group Steep Canyon Rangers have become consistent hitmakers, tying Old Crow Medicine Show in 2024 for the most No. 1 albums on Billboard’s Bluegrass Albums chart since the chart launched in 2002. Explore See latest videos, charts and news The North Carolina-formed group’s Graham Sharp (banjo/vocals),
Sam Fender and OIivia Dean’s “Rein Me In” is the U.K.’s No. 1 single for a 12th non-consecutive week on the Friday (May 22) chart. Last week the track broke the Official Singles Chart record for the longest-running male/female duet, surpassing Rihanna and Jay-Z’s “Umbrella,” which earned 10 weeks at the top in 2007. “Rein
Drake has set a new U.K. chart record following the surprise release of three studio albums. With Iceman landing at No. 1, Maid of Honour at No. 6, and Habibti at No. 7 on Friday (May 22), he becomes the first artist to debut three studio albums inside the top 10 of the U.K.’s Official
Nicki Minaj pulled up to SpaceX’s flight test in Texas on Thursday (May 21), but in this case, starships weren’t meant to fly, as the flight was postponed to due to technical issues with the the spacecraft. She joined the SpaceX broadcast for a brief chat at Starbase for the launch of the Starship rocket.
Billboard published the April Boxscore report with BTS dominating over Luke Combs, Bruce Springsteen and everyone else on tour Friday (May 21). But while the biggest stars of K-pop, country, rock and more packed stadiums, comedians were road warrior-ing their way to sold-out theaters and arenas. Here, we’re looking at the five biggest comedy tours
Isaiah Rashad has mastered the art of starting over. His music has historically found him crawling back from some form of rock bottom. He’d battle substance abuse and mental health woes, all while tackling fatherhood and the mundanities of everyday life. This often coincided with lengthy absences that left his label TDE and all of
With Dosis, Xavi stretches his sound in new directions without letting go of the emotional core that got him here. On his second studio album, the Mexican-American singer-songwriter moves between música mexicana, bachata, pop and other urbano flourishes with an ease that reflects both his creative curiosity and his bicultural identity. The result is a 19-track
Stray Kids will make history on Sept. 11 as the first K-pop act to headline at the Rock in Rio Festival in Brazil. Now, that show will come in the midst of the group’s special series of concerts in Latin America. The South Korean boy band on Friday (May 22) announced STRAYCITY, a series of
Helping to kick off the Memorial Day weekend, SiriusXM’s Billboard Top 500 Summer Hits Countdown is back, with the limited-engagement channel celebrating the biggest and most sizzling summer songs over the Billboard Hot 100’s history. The channel counts down, from No. 500 to No. 1, the hottest summer classics from 1958, when the Hot 100
