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Submit questions about Billboard charts, as well as general music musings, to askbb@billboard.com. Please include your first and last name, as well as your city, state and country, if outside […]
Victor Willis, the longtime lead singer and frontman of costumed disco group the Village People and cowriter of such indelible dance anthems as “Y.M.C.A.” and “Macho Man,” has died at […]
We’re halfway through 2026, and the music industry has already had its fair share of headline-making moments. From Spotify’s AI remix plans and Drake’s surprise three-album drop to company mergers […]
Before the Hot 100 No. 1s, stadium tours and re-recordings, Taylor Swift’s Billboard chart history began with a country song named for one of the format’s biggest stars. Swift made […]
Former executives at Warner Music Group and Island Records and worked with major acts including U2 and Ed Sheeran have come together to launch a new venture Breaking Wave (BWG). […]
Keeping track of all the upcoming releases from favorite artists can sometimes be a bit of a challenge. It’s not unusual for musicians to tease an album, then reveal a […]
When Julie Swidler, Sony Music’s executive vp of business affairs and general counsel, steps down today (June 30) after 18 years at the company, the record industry will lose one […]
Tuesday is new Billboard chart day each week! As all charts update each Tuesday morning, here’s a look at highlights of the latest rankings, dated July 4 and reflecting the […]
Nickelodeon has declared July 14 “SpongeBob Day,” a new annual global celebration honoring SpongeBob SquarePants — and the rollout will include the first-ever music release from The Patrick Star Show. […]
Billy Strings is gearing up to release his fifth studio album, So Much for Goodbyes. The Grammy-winning singer and fleet-fingered guitar picker announced the details of the 16-song collection due […]