Taylor Swift took over Spotify’s Amplify playlist on Friday (March 27) to share a playlist full of female artists who helped inspire her career. “At the end of Women’s History Month, I wanted to make a playlist of songs and… Read More
Over the past two years, Top 40 radio has been dominated by downtempo hits from artists like Post Malone, Halsey and Billie Eilish. Which is why Erik Bradley, music brand manager at WBBM and WBMX Chicago, clearly recalls the first time… Read More
Following our Billboard staff-picked list of the 00 greatest songs of 2000, we’re writing this week about some of the stories and trends that defined the year for us. Here, we circle back to *NSYNC’s No Strings Attached era one last time, via… Read More
Rising pop artist Rydyr premiered the raw music video for his new single “Dream Alone” on Friday (March 27), exclusively to Billboard. In the clip, the former IM5 boy bander — born Cole Pendery — leaves his house for the… Read More
Dua Lipa’s second album, Future Nostalgia, was one of the most anticipated pop releases of 2020 prior to its release on Friday (Mar. 27); now that it’s out, the album is earning glowing reviews and eyeing an impressive commercial debut.… Read More
Partynextdoor came back with his first album in four years on Friday morning (March 27), Partymobile. But more importantly for fans thirsty for new Rihanna music, he brought along his old friend for the sensual single “Believe It.” “Best make… Read More
The third time is definitely the charm when it comes to Jessie Reyez and Eminem. The dynamic duo get together on the homicidally sweet love ballad “Coffin” on Reyez’s long-awaited debut album, Before Love Came to Kill Us, which dropped… Read More
Following a busy 2019 that saw Peach Tree Rascals sink its teeth into the music industry with a handful of successful singles — including the aptly-titled “Summa” and the free-flowing, breezy yet yearning “Mariposa” — the Los Angeles-based five-piece is… Read More
5 Seconds of Summer have been teasing a new album with singles since last spring, and on Friday (March 27), the quartet dropped CALM. The album follows 2018’s Youngblood, and features previously released tunes “Wildflower,” “Easier,” “Teeth,” “No Shame” and “Old Me.”… Read More
It’s here! Dua Lipa‘s sophomore album, Future Nostalgia, dropped just after midnight on Friday (March 27). The follow-up to her 2017 self-titled debut takes on a retro-yet-modern feel, with dance-y beats that put a 2020 twist on the 1980s. “When I… Read More