Billboard’s First Stream serves as a handy guide to this Friday’s most essential releases — the key music that everyone will be talking about today, and that will be dominating playlists this weekend and beyond. This week, BTS release their… Read More
Running into an ex is awkward, especially when you're at a bar just trying to have a good time. Thank goodness for the random strangers you can talk to, who have no idea you're feeling totally uncomfortable as your ex… Read More
The Incorporated Society Musicians has hit out at Home Secretary Priti Patel and the UK Home Office, following the news that EU DJs and musicians will require a Tier 5 to perfom in the UK from 2021. Read this next:… Read More
New York rapper Joey Bada$$ spits some freestyled bars following the death of Pop Smoke. The city of New York — and specifically the borough of Brooklyn — are feeling the loss of Pop Smoke hard after celebrating the 20-year-old… Read More
Dwyane Wade & Rick Ross Recently teamed up on “Season Ticket Holder.” Dwyane Wade and are Miami legends and recently used their friendship . The song was dropped last night and features a verse from the retired NBA legend. Regardless… Read More
It's easier said than done for Nahko and Medicine for the People, whose lyrics for their latest single "Twisted" — exclusively premiering on Billboard today (Feb. 21) — spell out a cry for help, a petition for forgiveness and an ode to… Read More
MILCK unveiled her sophomore EP Into Gold on Friday (Feb. 21) and dished on the inspiration behind all five tracks exclusively for Billboard. Featuring the idealistic lead single "If I Ruled the World," the EP finds the activist-turned-singer/songwriter (born Connie K. Lim) delving into… Read More
Defected London FSTVL returns to Central Park, Dagenham on September 12. The iconic house music label’s festival fers five stages from Defected, Glitterbox, Classic Music Company, 4 To The Floor and DVINE Sounds. Read this next: 15 house tracks about… Read More
The artist formerly known as L U C Y is changing her artist name to LCY, and losing the mask associated with her previous project. The new moniker will see LCY shift her musical focus towards a darker sound. Her… Read More
Nicki Minaj has shared that growing up with her father was a struggle, but it looks as if the family bond has been strengthening. Although the phrase says “family over everything,” that isn’t easy for everyone. Some people have grown… Read More