Billboard Explains: The Rise of ITZY
Tetris Kelly:ITZY is no stranger to the Billboard charts. The K-pop girl group first charted back in 2019, and since then, have racked up multiple…
Day: January 12, 2024
Executive Turntable: Deezer Adds Chief Commercial Officer; Atlantic Promotes Three; Resnik Makes It Raines
It’s time for another quick spin around the Executive Turntable, Billboard’s comprehensive(ish) compendium of promotions, hirings, exits and firings — and all things in between —…
HARDY Announces Quit!! Tour, Reveals ‘Becoming the Crow’ Short Film
The trek will feature openers including Kip Moore and Ella Langley. HARDY Ryan Smith Singer-songwriter HARDY is turning what could have been a discouraging early…
The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’ Becomes First Song to Hit 4 Billion Streams on Spotify: See His Reaction
In November 2021, “Blinding Lights” dethroned Chubby Checker’s “The Twist” as the No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 hit of all time. The Weeknd, “Blinding Lights”…
Premiere: Tony Trischka Welcomes Billy Strings and Béla Fleck on Earl Scruggs’ “Brown’s Ferry Blues”
Premiere: Tony Trischka Welcomes Billy Strings and Béla Fleck on Earl Scruggs’ “Brown’s Ferry Blues” Alex H. Krinsky on January 12, 2024 Photo by Greg…
Daniel Donato: Cosmic Raise
photo: Jason Stoltzfus *** Daniel Donato’s musical career started on the street. It wasn’t out of necessity, or a dare, but rather as one of…
The Black Keys Unveil 12th Studio LP ‘Ohio Players,’ Drop Debut Single “Beautiful People (Stay High)”
The Black Keys Unveil 12th Studio LP ‘Ohio Players,’ Drop Debut Single “Beautiful People (Stay High)” Alex H. Krinsky on January 12, 2024 Photo by…
Allman Brothers Band Release 1972 Live Recording ‘Manley Field House, Syracuse University’
Allman Brothers Band Release 1972 Live Recording ‘Manley Field House, Syracuse University’ The Allman Brothers Band have released a live recording from their iconic Manley…
The Black Keys Unveil 12th Studio LP ‘Ohio Players,’ Drop Debut Single “Beautiful People (Stay High)”
The Black Keys Unveil 12th Studio LP ‘Ohio Players,’ Drop Debut Single “Beautiful People (Stay High)” Photo by Jim Herrington The Black Keys have announced…
25 Big Rock + Metal Albums Turning 50 in 2024
Can you believe that albums that came out in 1974 turn 50 this year? The ’70s were an interesting time for heavy music, as the…
Cocteau Twins – Four-Calendar Café/Milk & Kisses (reissues, 1993, ’96)
Remastered vinyl reissues of the trio’s final two albums NEIL YOUNG IS ON THE COVER OF THE NEW UNCUT – HAVE A COPY SENT STRAIGHT…
Gruff Rhys – Sadness Sets Me Free
A rich harvest of succour awaits on Super Furry veteran’s euphonious almanac of sorrows NEIL YOUNG IS ON THE COVER OF THE NEW UNCUT –…
JJ Burnel – My Life In Music
The Stranglers bassman picks his peachiest tunes: “It’s the nearest thing to an orgasm in music” NEIL YOUNG IS ON THE COVER OF THE NEW…
Exhorder Announces New Album “Defectum Omnium”; Releases First Single “Year Of The Goat”
Exhorder Announces New Album “Defectum Omnium”; Releases First Single “Year Of The Goat” Band Photo: Exhorder (?) NOLA thrash and groove trailblazers Exhorder have revealed…
Listen to Annie Nightingale’s final shows for BBC Radio 1
Following news of her death, revisit Annie Nightingale’s final shows for BBC Radio 1. The re-emergence of her previous shows for the radio station comes…
Simu Liu Promises He Won’t ‘Slander’ Taylor Swift as 2024 People’s Choice Awards Host
The joke comes amid upset surrounding Jo Koy’s Golden Globes monologue. Simu Liu at the 81st Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel…
G Herbo Sentenced to 3 Years Probation Over Credit Card Scam That Funded ‘Extravagant Lifestyle’
The rapper will avoid prison time over his role in a scam that prosecutors say “inflicted substantial harm on numerous businesses.” G Herbo attends the…
Jessica Simpson’s Daughter Mocks Star’s Iconic Chicken of the Sea Goof in Ad: ‘Who Would Ever Get Confused?’
Mother and daughter co-star in new tuna ad spoofing former pop singer’s famous fowl-up. It’s one of the early aughts’ most famous reality TV fowl…
Jelly Roll, 50 Cent, Jonas Brothers, Blake Shelton & More to Headline 2024 RodeoHouston
RodeoHouston will run from Feb. 27 through March 17. Jelly Roll performs onstage at Bridgestone Arena on December 09, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee. John Shearer/Getty…
Miley Cyrus’ ‘Flowers’ Breaks Record With 37th Week at No. 1 on Adult Contemporary Chart
The song emerges from a tie with Maroon 5’s “Girls Like You.” Miley Cyrus Jonnie Chambers Miley Cyrus’ “Flowers” rewrites the longest reign in the…