Watch: RUSH’s ALEX LIFESON Joins TOOL Onstage In Toronto
November 21, 2023 RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson joined TOOL on stage last night (Monday, November 20) at Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena to play the “10,000 Days”…
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New MEGADETH Guitarist TEEMU MÄNTYSAARI: ‘I Can’t Wait To Get Back On Stage And Rock All Over The World’
New MEGADETH guitarist Teemu Mäntysaari has released a statement thanking Dave Mustaine and his predecessor Kiko Loureiro for “all the guidance” and their “trust” in…
Hear Exclusive Escape Halloween 2023 Sets From Patrick Topping, K?d & Armin van Buuren
The Halloween festival went down in Southern California Oct. 27-28. Patrick Topping Marlene Sanchez Insomniac’s annual Halloween bash Escape brought the spooky vibes to the…
Big Wins for Kanye West, CeCe Winans and Maverick City Music on Year-End Gospel Charts
Multi-genre superstar Kanye West is Billboard’s Top Gospel Artist of 2023, marking three straight years that he claims the top honor. He’s the first act…
Morgan Wallen Is the Top Country Artist of 2023, Has Year’s Biggest Country Album & Song
Just as he did in 2021 and 2022, 30-year-old singer-songwriter Morgan Wallen is Billboard’s Top Country Artist. Concurrently, the Sneedville, Tenn.-born star is Billboard’s Top…
Lauren Daigle Reigns as Billboard’s Top Christian Artist of the Year
Singer-songwriter Lauren Daigle is Billboard’s Top Christian Artist of 2023, plus the top female Christian Artist of the year. “It’s been an incredible year,” Daigle…
Ringo Starr Dispels ‘Terrible Rumors’ of John Lennon Not Singing on The Beatles’ ‘Now and Then’
The Beatles drummer also took a dig at A.I. claims, noting they were “bulls–t.” Ringo Starr attends Ringo’s Annual Peace & Love Birthday Celebration on…
After a Decade, Country Music Finally Reigns on Year-End Streaming Charts
It’s taken a decade, but for the first time, a country artist is No. 1 on Billboard’s year-end Streaming Songs Artists chart. … and a…
Bad Bunny Repeats as Top Latin Artist of the Year, Regional Mexican Genre Soars
When Bad Bunny dropped his debut album, X100PRE, in 2019, he established a league of his own: The Puerto Rican’s winning chapter endures effortlessly as…
Miley Cyrus & Taylor Swift Rule 2023’s Billboard Global Charts
After Bad Bunny and Harry Styles ruled the 2022 year-end global rankings, 2023 is all about the ladies: Taylor Swift finishes as the No. 1…
On the Year-End Rock & Alternative Charts, the Time of the Soloist Is Now
After 2022 saw six of the top 10 spots on Billboard’s year-end Top Rock & Alternative Artists ranking taken by solo artists (then a record),…
Lana Del Rey Explains How She Survived Harsh Criticism at the Beginning of Her Career
“They just got it all wrong,” said the alt-pop star of her critics. Lana Del Rey photographed for Harper’s BAZAAR Art Issue. Collier Schorr Years…
WWE Superstar Jey Uso on His Battle Rap Days, Remaking His WWE Entrance Song & His Love For Nipsey Hussle
“Ay, Carl, you need me to Superkick your ass, too?” snarls WWE superstar Jey Uso. While the invite seems tempting, I back down, knowing Jey…
Pop Culture Rewind: Tina Turner’s Hits, Career & Chart Achievements | Billboard News
Billboard looks back on Tina Tuner’s hits, career and chart achievements. Evan Burke:She’s “Simply the Best.” Today we celebrate the birthday of Tina Turner, one…
Suhel Nafar Is On a Mission to Put Middle Eastern & North African Artists On the Global Stage
Suhel Nafar understands the impact that music can have around the world. Born in Lod — a city about 25 miles from Jerusalem — to…
10 Things to Know About Composer Leonard Bernstein, Subject of Bradley Cooper’s New Film ‘Maestro’
The musical giant won 16 Grammys, seven Primetime Emmys and a Tony. Leonard Bernstein poses for a portrait outside the Lincoln Center for the Performing…
Here’s How Travis Kelce Reacted to a Taylor Swift Sign at The Chiefs-Eagles Game
Taylor Swift may not have been present at Travis Kelce’s latest Chiefs game, but one fan made sure that she was there in spirit. …
Crowded House Reigns on Top TV Songs Via ‘Magnum P.I.’ Synch
“Don’t Dream It’s Over” appears in the show’s fifth season. Niel Finn, Nick Seymour and Paul Hester of Crowded House at the Coronado Theater on…
10 First-Timers on Billboard’s Charts This Week: Travis Kelce, Jason Kelce, The Red Clay Strays & More
Billboard has more than 200 different weekly charts, encompassing numerous genres and formats. While established artists often compete for a spot on the Billboard Hot…
Father of Taylor Swift Fan Who Died at Rio de Janeiro Show Says ‘I Have No Words to Express My Pain’
Ana Clara Benevides Machado died after attending an Eras Tour show at Nilton Santos Stadium on Friday. Taylor Swift performs onstage during “Taylor Swift |…