- Apr 24, 2026
Judge Rejects Smokey Robinson’s Defamation Claims Amid Sexual Assault Lawsuit
Judge dismisses Smokey Robinson's defamation claims against ex-employees who accused him of sexual abuse, citing high legal bar for public figures.
- Apr 24, 2026
Drake Sparks Buzz with Three Mysterious Posts Ahead of ICEMAN Release
Drake's cryptic Instagram posts ignite wild speculation ahead of his highly anticipated ICEMAN project dropping May 15.
- Apr 24, 2026
Celebrated Rappers Honored with Keys to Their Cities for Impact
Discover the history of hip-hop's community impact through the prestigious key to the city awards given to icons like Drake, Nicki Minaj, and Kendrick Lamar.
- Apr 24, 2026
Snoop Dogg Addresses Backlash Over Child Dancing Onstage at Red Rocks
Snoop Dogg responds after inviting a young girl onstage with an exotic dancer at his 420 concert, sparking debate online.
- Apr 24, 2026
Drake Dominates Spotify Streaming Over Kendrick Lamar Ahead of New Album
Drake dominates Spotify with 10.9B yearly streams, ranking #3 all-time—far outpacing Kendrick Lamar at #18. See the streaming gap.
- Apr 24, 2026
Drake Tops Spotify as the Most-Streamed Rapper for 11 Years Straight
Spotify’s 20th anniversary charts crown Drake as the most-streamed rapper ever, with Taylor Swift, The Weeknd, and Eminem also dominating the all-time rank...
- Apr 24, 2026
Cardi B’s Little Miss Drama Tour Earns $70M in North American Run
Cardi B’s Little Miss Drama Tour wraps with over $70M grossed and 453K tickets sold across 35 North American shows.
- Apr 24, 2026
Becky G Opens Up About Fame, Identity, and New Career Moves
Becky G opens up about fame, cultural identity, and staying true to her roots after a decade in music.
- Apr 23, 2026
Spotify Reveals All-Time Most Streamed Artists, Songs, and Albums
It was 20 years ago today: Spotify reveals its first-ever most-streamed artists, albums, songs, and podcasts of all time.
- Apr 23, 2026
Chris Brown and Usher Tour Sparks Boycott Calls Amid Controversy
Chris Brown and Usher's stadium tour sparks fierce backlash and boycott calls over Brown's controversial past, despite expected sellouts.
- Apr 23, 2026
Four Men Charged in 2024 Shooting Death of Rapper Julio Foolio Face Court
Four men charged in rapper Julio Foolio's fatal ambush shooting due in Tampa court April 24 on first-degree murder charges.
- Apr 23, 2026
BONNIE X CLYDE Hits First No. 1, deadmau5 and ILLENIUM Shine on Dance Charts
Billboard's Dance Moves report for April 4 reveals chart-topping wins for BONNIE X CLYDE, deadmau5, ILLENIUM, David Guetta, and more.
- Apr 23, 2026
Charley Crockett Finishes Sagebrush Trilogy with Ambitious Concept Album
Charley Crockett completes his 'Sagebrush Trilogy' with Age of the Ram, a cinematic country-blues saga of redemption inspired by Willie Nelson.
- Apr 23, 2026
Leon Thomas Performs Unique Boeing Concert While Touring Europe and US
Leon Thomas performs a live concert inside a Boeing 767-400 for Delta's new "Overhead Originals" series, blending music and aviation.
- Apr 23, 2026
Brandon Lake and Lainey Wilson Unite on New Song The Jesus I Know Now
Brandon Lake and Lainey Wilson release "The Jesus I Know Now," a heartfelt country-faith duet about deepening belief and friendship with Christ.
- Apr 23, 2026
No Doubt’s Adrian Young Excited for Sphere Shows and OCDP Drum Relaunch
Before No Doubt’s fame, Adrian Young found his signature sound at OCDP—a small shop that shaped alt-rock drumming for 35 years.
- Apr 23, 2026
Thundercat Returns with Distracted, Exploring Grief Through Music
Thundercat returns after six years with *Distracted*, a deeply emotional album fusing jazz, funk, and soul to confront loss and grief.
- Apr 23, 2026
Justin Bieber’s Post-Coachella Streams Soar Globally With Major Gains
Justin Bieber's Coachella 2026 set sparks a 171% global streaming surge, driving multiple songs up the Billboard charts with massive international gains.
- Apr 23, 2026
Boards of Canada Returns with New Double Album Inferno After 13 Years
Boards of Canada break a decade-long silence with new album *Inferno*, featuring 18 tracks, a double LP, and cryptic visuals. Arriving next month.
- Apr 23, 2026
James Valentine, Model Saxophonist and Beloved Broadcaster, Dies at 64
Mourning James Valentine: Beloved saxophonist, ARIA Hall of Fame member, and radio icon passes away at 64 after a battle with cancer.