[ad_1] From Drake to Slayyyter to HELP!(2), our editorial staff’s favorite LPs from the first half of the year. By  Katie Atkinson, Katie Bain, Eric Renner Brown, Hannah Dailey, Kyle Denis, Angel Diaz, Thom Duffy, Josh Glicksman, Ingrid Fajardo, Josh Glicksman, Paul Grein, Carl Lamarre, Jason Lipshutz, Joe Lynch, Rebecca Milzoff, Gail Mitchell, Melinda Newman,
[ad_1] The Colombian star has two of the four anthems that have scored on the chart. Shakira and Burna Boy perform during the Opening Ceremony ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A match between Mexico and South Africa at Mexico City Stadium on June 11, 2026, in Mexico City. Tom Weller/picture alliance via
[ad_1] LISA is looking back at her past as she gets ready to move forward as a soloist. In a Vanity Fair cover story published Tuesday (June 23), the BLACKPINK member reminisced on meeting her bandmates back when they were trainees and revealed that she’s already started work on her next album. An origin story
[ad_1] A decade ago, Ama (formerly Ama Lou) decided to take a leap of faith and make the trip from London to the Big Apple to continue pursuing her music dreams. Without much of a plan, after landing at JFK Airport, she called an “internet friend,” who got the okay from their parents to crash
[ad_1] Billboard has been covering and interviewing the late Clive Davis since the 1960s, near the start of his storied career — resulting in no shortage of incredible insight from the highly-influential executive. Explore See latest videos, charts and news Whether he was sharing his thoughts on the current state of the industry or foreseeing
[ad_1] Bebe Rexha makes a triumphant return to Billboard’s charts this week with her fourth studio album, Dirty Blonde. Released on Bebe Rexha/EMPIRE June 12, the set debuts at No. 1 on Top Dance Albums and No. 6 on Independent Albums with 19,000 equivalent album units earned in the United States in its opening week,
[ad_1] It’s feminine intuition, because Olivia Rodrigo always had a vision of putting together her own all-women festival — a dream that will become a reality this August with powerhouses such as Chappell Roan, Doechii and KATSEYE on the bill. And in a Tuesday (June 23) interview with Good Morning America about her inaugural Daisy
[ad_1] Fred again.. will embark on his first ever tour through India this December. The producer announced the three-date run on Tuesday (June 23), unveiling details of shows happening at Leisure Valley Ground in Delhi NCR on Dec. 5, Mahalaxmi Race Course in Mumbai on Dec. 9 and NICE Grounds in Bengaluru on Dec. 13.
[ad_1] Keith Urban anchors his 10th top 10 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart (dated June 27) as his new yacht rock-inspired set, flow state, starts at No. 7. The mostly covers project also arrives No. 12 on Top Country Albums, his 15th top 40 set there, and No. 57 on the all-genre Billboard 200.
[ad_1] Duran Duran have been making magic with Nile Rodgers for more than 40 years, and their collaborative winning streak (which helped give the band their first Billboard Hot 100 topper back in 1984) continues into 2026 with the lush dance-funk of “Free to Love” by Duran Duran featuring Nile Rodgers. Explore See latest videos,