Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” spends a 28th week at No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart (dated June 13), adding another record to its run. The song passes Gabby Barrett’s 2020-21 hit “I Hope” as the longest-leading hit by a woman with no other credited recording artists since the survey became the genre’s main
On the heels of taking over Roots Picnic for his first headlining festival performance since 2019, Jay-Z is heading to the West Coast and Europe for special 30th anniversary shows later this year. Roc Nation and Jay on Tuesday (June 9) announced plans for one Los Angeles performance and a Paris concert. Hov is slated
Fontaines D.C.’s manager Trevor Dietz has died, the band confirmed in a statement. The Irish five-piece confirmed via Instagram that Dietz passed away on Sunday (June 7) and said they were “utterly heartbroken” by the news. A cause of death has not been made public. Explore See latest videos, charts and news “Trevor was beside
Never say never. After initially releasing the funk-forward Mutiny After Midnight album from his alter ego Johnny Blue Skies & the Dark Clouds as a physical-only album in March, Sturgill Simpson is now sharing it on streaming. On his birthday on Monday (June 8), the country maverick finally offered the nine-track album up in a
This story is part of Billboard’s Global World Cup Series, a collection of 11 cover stories which pairs top soccer stars across the world competing in the 2026 FIFA World Cup with highly-touted musicians in accompanying countries. There is one word that footballers and singers have in common: play. In the case of Ernia, one
When you’re in a band with your brothers things can get pretty messy at times. Like, barf in the bathroom messy. Just ask Kevin Jonas, 38, who revealed on this week’s episode of the Hey Jonas podcast that during his brother Nick Jonas’ first date with his now-wife actress Priyanka Chopra, he was the sickest
Beastie Boys co-founder Mike D has announced the details for his upcoming debut solo album, Thank You. The 13-track LP is due out on Aug. 28 on Capitol Records and is preceded by the Lee “Scratch” Perry-inspired single “True Colors.” The album is the first from a charter B-Boys member since the original group’s swan
Paul McCartney’s latest studio album, The Boys of Dungeon Lane, debuts in the top five on six Billboard charts (dated June 13), including a No. 1 arrival on Top Album Sales, Vinyl Albums and Indie Store Album Sales. The set also launches at No. 2 on Top Rock Albums, No. 2 on Top Rock &
One of London’s most storied grassroots music venues is returning to its roots. The Camden Assembly, the North London venue formerly known as The Barfly, is preparing to revive its historic name after nearly a decade operating under its current branding. Explore See latest videos, charts and news The move comes following the venue’s acquisition
Australian broadcaster Nova Entertainment has unveiled a first-of-its-kind Nova’s Red Room experience celebrating the release of Niall Horan‘s fourth studio album Dinner Party, with the broadcaster set to host an exclusive listening event in Sydney for 50 of the singer’s most passionate Australian fans. Explore See latest videos, charts and news Taking place on Wednesday,
