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Paul van Dyk Announces Genre-Blending VENTURE X Project: Fans ‘Deserve More Than a Top 10 Dance Chart Set Played From a USB Stick’
The German genre pioneer’s VENTURE X tour will combine progressive, trance and techno, with a corresponding single out today (Jan. 27.)
Movement Festival 2023 Announces Phase 1 Lineup: See Who’s Playing
The festival returns to Detroit’s Hart Plaza Memorial Day weekend.
Marco Carola, Camelphat, Francesca Lombardo & Gordo Lead Lineup for Saint Martin’s SXM Festival 2023
The annual island event happens in Saint Martin/Sint Maarten in March.
Beyoncé‘s Music Is Coming to Apple Fitness+ Workouts Soon
Seven workouts will feature the superstar’s songs — including ones from new album Renaissance.
Bringing BandLab to Billboard: Hitha
Billboard and BandLab partnered to spotlight emerging artists looking for their first big break in the music industry.
Travis Scott Hosts Christmas Eve Toy Drive for 1,000 Houston Families
The event was held by the rapper’s Cactus Jack Foundation.
Shaquille O’Neal Wants to ‘Get Sexier’ in 2023, But First, He’s Hosting a Massive Virtual NYE Party
Shaq talks New Year’s goals and Shaq’tacular Spectacular’s hot lineup featuring Cardi B and Ludacris.
Rappers Rinne, Kubota Kai & Anatsume Featured in Billboard Japan & TikTok’s ‘Next Fire’ December Edition
Next Fire is a show on TikTok Live that highlights the rising J-pop artists of the moment, based on Billboard Japan’s TikTok Weekly Top 20 chart.
Xman Xmas: Ed Christman’s Christmas Classics, Deep Cuts & Oddities
We guarantee you haven’t heard all of these.
Carry That Crate: Paul McCartney ‘7” Singles’ Box Set Tells Story of Post-Beatles Career, Warts & All
With songs from 1970 to last year, Mega Macca collection makes a “Wonderful Christmastime” gift.
Machine Gun Kelly & The Chainsmokers to Headline ‘Sports Illustrated’ Super Bowl Party: Exclusive
The live music event will take place at Talking Stick Resort, one day before the big game.
Stevie Wonder Presents House Full of Toys Benefit: ‘Let’s Show the World How to Love Again’
Trombone Shorty, Gregory Porter and Jody Watley were among the performers at L.A.’s Microsoft Theater.
Behind the Scenes of ‘1800 Seconds’ with the 23rd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards® Best New Artist Nominees
This year’s 1800 Seconds series highlighted the Best New Artist nominees at the 23rd Annual Latin Grammy Awards®.
Billboard Hosts First-Ever THE-K Billboard Awards Live on YouTube
The inaugural award show was hosted on October 28th.
Grupo Firme Headlines the Halftime Show for NFL Monday Night Football in Mexico City
The NFL returned to Mexico City for Monday Night Football which featured an incredible halftime performance from Grupo Firme.
Black Friday Weekend Deals 2022: These Are the Best Sales and Sites to Shop Online
We’ve compiled everything you need to know about the best Black Friday deals for 2022.
Copa del Rave Will Feature Your Favorite DJs Playing Soccer For a Good Cause
The tournament happens on Thursday, Dec. 1 at Evolve Project in Los Angeles.
Here’s What Doja Cat Learned From Working on Music Video Sets With Ariana Grande & Megan Thee Stallion
The “Woman” singer is sharing the stories that shaped her life & career in Audible’s new series ‘Origins.’
Kenshi Yonezu Unveils the Creative Process of ‘Chainsaw Man’ Theme Song ‘KICK BACK’: Interview
The multi-hyphenate artist breaks down the ties between the popular anime series, drum and bass, Morning Musume, and Daiki Tsuneta.
Rosé Reflects on Auditioning for BLACKPINK: ‘I Was Lucky’ (Exclusive)
The K-pop idol also talks to ‘Mastermind’ magazine about preparing for the girl group’s ongoing world tour.
Watch Liam Gallagher do his Eric Cantona impression in exclusive ’48 Hours At Rockfield’ clip
Liam Gallagher has spoken out about his time working with Eric Cantona on the video for the 2019 track ‘Once’. READ MORE: Liam Gallagher: “I sound good. I look cool. I talk from the heart” Adopting a hilarious impression of the cult football hero in the...
Biffy Clyro, CHVRCHES and Baby Keem added to Roskilde 2022 line-up
Biffy Clyro, CHVRCHES and Baby Keem are among the names that have been added to the line-up for Roskilde 2022. READ MORE: 20 festivals to look forward to in 2022 The Danish festival returns from June 25-July 2 this year after both its 2020 and 2021 editions were...
Neck Deep drummer Dani Abasi has parted ways with the band
Neck Deep drummer Dani Abasi has parted ways with the Welsh band. READ MORE: Neck Deep – ‘All Distortions Are Intentional’ review: pop-punk high on ambition but low in originality The sticksman has been with the band since their inception in 2012 and has appeared on...
Watch Thao cover Björk for Mental Health Awareness Week
Thao has shared a cover of Björk‘s ‘Human Behaviour’ for Mental Health Awareness Week – watch her rendition below. The singer-songwriter (real name Thao Nguyen) has teamed up with non-profit organisation Sounds Of Saving (SoS) to deliver a new...
Tove Lo Transforms Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Good 4 U’ Into Synth-Pop Dreamscape: Watch
Ever wondered what Olivia Rodrigo‘s angst-filled smash “Good 4 U” would sound like as a synth-pop dreamscape with a killer dance break? Look no further. For Tove Lo‘s live performance on Sweden’s P3 Radio Live uploaded Wednesday (May 10), the...
Listen to Viagra Boys’ stomping new single ‘Troglodyte’
Viagra Boys have shared another new single from their forthcoming album, ‘Cave World’ – listen to ‘Troglodyte’ below. READ MORE: Viagra Boys: “A lot of our output is a celebration of being a fuck-up” The track follows previous single...
Danger Mouse and Black Thought announce collaborative album ‘Cheat Codes’
Danger Mouse and Black Thought have announced that they’ll be dropping a collaborative album this summer. Set to be released on August 12 via BMG, ‘Cheat Codes’ is Danger Mouse’s first hip-hop full-length since his ‘DANGERDOOM’...
Smashing Pumpkins announce North American tour with Jane’s Addiction and Poppy
The Smashing Pumpkins have announced details of a North American arena tour – you can see the band’s upcoming live dates and find tickets below. READ MORE: 50 geeky facts about Smashing Pumpkins The announcement of the ‘Spirits On Fire’ tour...
Mandy Moore Says ‘This Is Us’ Inspired Her To Make Music Again: ‘It Activated Something In Me’
On her hit NBC television series This Is Us, Mandy Moore is a 70-something grandmother with dementia working to manage tensions between her three adult children. But in real life, she’s a 38-year-old new mom to her 1-year-old son getting ready for the next stage...
Listen to Starcrawler’s defiant new single ‘Roadkill’
Starcrawler have shared their new single ‘Roadkill’ – you can listen to the track below. READ MORE: Starcrawler are the antagonistic glam stars aiming to go “triple platinum or bust” The LA-based five-piece – consisting of frontwoman Arrow De...
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