Here’s Why Vybz Kartel Thinks Drake Is a ‘Better & Bigger Artist’ Than Kendrick Lamar
Billboard‘s latest cover star added that he’s “not a fan” of the “Not Like Us” rapper. Vybz Kartel photographed on December 20, 2024 in Kingston,…
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How the NFL Players of The Philly Specials Became Chart and Charity Stars
Three years ago, no one would have predicted that a ragtag group of NFL players would put out an album of music that didn’t just…
Who’s Going to Win Top 2025 Grammy Awards? Our Fearless Predictions
Nominees: André 3000’s New Blue Sun, Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter, Sabrina Carpenter’s Short n’ Sweet, Charli XCX’s BRAT, Jacob Collier’s Djesse Vol. 4, Billie Eilish’s Hit…
Wasserman Music Expands Team With Kevin Shivers, James Rubin and Cristina Baxter
The WME veterans jump to Wasserman, which Shivers calls “an agency for the future.” Left to right: Wasserman Music EVP & Managing Executive Kevin Shivers,…
‘Wicked’ Director Jon M. Chu Talks Britney Spears Biopic: ‘I Want To Do Her Justice and Tell Her Story Right’
Chu also spoke about the Cynthia Erivo-penned songs slated for the second part of the “Wicked” tale. Jon M. Chu would love to tell you…
Souled Out 2025 Lineup: Don Toliver, Jhene Aiko, Vince Staples + MORE
After a sold-out run in 2024, Australia’s biggest modern R&B festival Souled Out is back with a lineup of heavy-hitters and icons. The event’s 2025…
US Rapper 2hollis Announces Debut Australian Headline Shows For 2025
American rapper and producer 2hollis has announced a pair of headline shows to coincide with his Australian live debut for Laneway Festival 2025. The Laneway sideshows…
Anyma at Sphere
Jeff Miller on January 6, 2025 photo courtesy of Encode Talent *** From the minute that Sphere – the future-leaning, state-of-the-art venue in Vegas –…
Joe Fonda Quartet: Eyes on the Horizon
Richard Gehr on January 6, 2025 Few contemporary jazz cats manifest the grace and gravitas of trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith, a still roaring creative force…
Eggy Bust Out “Terrapin Station” at New Year’s Eve Celebration in Boston
Photo Credit: Sam Wisenberg On Dec. 31, Eggy took the stage at Boston’s Paradise Rock Club for the grand finale to a year that brought…
Nikki Glaser Made a System of a Down Joke at Golden Globes
Metal made its way onto mainstream TV last night (Jan. 5) when comedian Nikki Glaser made a System of a Down joke at the 2025…
Why Lacuna Coil Singer Performed Dangerous Video Stunts
Never let it be said that Lacuna Coil‘s Cristina Scabbia won’t suffer for her art. In fact, she tells Full Metal Jackie that it was…
Xzibit Has Found His Voice
Judging by Xzibit’s gruff, authoritative and often sinister voice, you wouldn’t necessarily think he has a sharp sense of humor, but he does. When once…
Evan Dando, now sober aside from LSD, announces release date for memoir and teases new Lemonheads album
Evan Dando has revealed that he is now sober aside from LSD, while confirming the release date for his upcoming memoir and teasing new music…
Justin Bieber unfollows Scooter Braun on Instagram
Justin Bieber has unfollowed his former longtime manager Scooter Braun on Instagram. READ MORE: Justin Bieber – ‘Justice’ review: pop star finds his purpose again…
Neil Young announces release of lost 1970s album ‘Oceanside Countryside’: “I should have put it out back then”
Neil Young has announced that he is set to release his “lost” album ‘Oceanside Countryside’ from the 1970s. Find all the details below. The legendary…
The Return of Vybz Kartel: After 13 Years in Prison, Dancehall’s King Reclaims His Throne — And Reveals How He Made Hits Behind Bars
In July, Jamaica’s most influential living artist walked out of a Kingston prison after 13 years, drove straight to his mother’s house for a tearful…
Vybz Kartel: Photos From the Billboard Cover Shoot
Check out pics of the Jamaican legend. Vybz Kartel photographed on December 20, 2024 in Kingston, Jamaica. Destinee Condison In July, Jamaica’s most influential living…
Vybz Kartel: The Dancehall King’s Comeback | Billboard Cover
After being released from prison after 13 years, Vybz Kartel, the king of Dancehall, is ready to reclaim his throne. The Billboard cover star takes…
US Country Star Sam Barber Expands 2025 Australian Tour
American country music sensation Sam Barber has expanded his debut headline tour of Australia, after all previously announced shows sold out. The Missouri singer-songwriter has…