Ed Wright, ‘Forward Thinker’ Who Helped Shape the Modern Music Industry, Dies at 82
Ed Wright, a trailblazing entertainment industry executive whose multi-faceted career encompassed radio programming, music promotion, artist management and private consulting for film and...
Doja Cat Continues Teasing ‘Scarlet’ With New ‘Balut’ Single: Stream It Now
“Remember this, girls,” rings the intro of Doja Cat’s latest new track. “None of you can be first, but all of you can...
New Music Latin: Listen to Releases From Becky G, Sebastian Yatra & More
New Music Latin is a compilation of the best new Latin songs and albums recommended by Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors. Check out this week’s picks below.
Becky G,...
Warner Music Plants Creative Flag in Berlin
BERLIN — After introducing himself in German — a daring act for a foreigner — Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl said a...
Longest-Leading No. 1s on the Top Latin Albums Chart: Selena, Bad Bunny & More
Music distribution has changed over the years, and so has the way it’s consumed, but one thing remains certain: Whether it’s popping a...
Chart Rewind: In 1983, ‘Games’ Got Played and Charley Pride Won
On Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart dated Sept. 17, 1983, Charley Pride’s “Night Games” hit No. 1, marking the most recent of his...
Kevin Bacon Reveals That Taylor Swift Is on His Ultimate Collab Bucket List: ‘That’s...
Kevin Bacon is an eternal optimist. The legendary Footloose star and Bacon Brothers singer who scored his first solo entry (No. 7) on...
BTS’s V Performs Tiny Desk Concert: Watch
Kim Tae-hyung, better known to ARMY as V, is never far from the spotlight.
With the release of his six-track collection Layover, the BTS...
Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Guts’ Reigns In Australia
Olivia Rodrigo has the guts and the glory as her sophomore album powers to No. 1 in Australia. Rodrigo’s Guts (via Geffen/Universal) debuts...
European Labels Body IMPALA Fears UMG-Deezer Streaming Model Will Create ‘Two-Tier’ System
European independent labels trade group IMPALA says it has concerns that the new “artist-centric” streaming model being rolled out by Deezer and Universal...