Alicia Keys, Bruce Springsteen, Dionne Warwick, Barry Manilow and More to Participate in Clive Davis Funeral
Since news broke on Monday (June 22) that Clive Davis had passed away at the age of 94, the music world has been in mourning. One of the most influential music industry moguls of all time, Davis shepherded the careers of Whitney Houston, Alicia Keys, Barry Manilow and more, signed everyone from Janis Joplin to […]
International Festival Forum Conference to Land in L.A. for North American Debut
International Festival Forum (IFF), produced by International Live Music Conference (ILMC), is making its North American debut from Sept. 14-16 at The London West Hollywood in Los Angeles. The flagship conference is held annually in London. The debut event, produced in partnership with We Group, will feature a conversation with C3 Presents promoter Huston Powell […]
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All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Prime Day is one of the biggest shopping events of the year, but there are plenty of other deep discounts to […]
Ryman Hospitality Reviewing Offers for Potential Grand Ole Opry Sale
Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP) has engaged Morgan Stanley to evaluate potential offers in purchasing a portion of its Opry Entertainment Group (OEG), which includes flagship venue The Grand Ole Opry House and the Opry’s original Nashville home, the Ryman Auditorium. The Opry is celebrating its 100th birthday this year. Bloomberg was first to report the […]
Ella Langley’s ‘Be Her’ Becomes Her Longest-Leading Country Airplay No. 1
Ella Langley earns her sole longest-leading Country Airplay hit as “Be Her” spends a fourth week atop the chart (dated June 27), delivering 34.2 million audience impressions June 12-18, according to Luminate. The song’s run surpasses that of Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas,” which spent three nonconsecutive weeks at No. 1 in February and March. Related ‘Ella-bration’! […]
Benny Blanco Recalls His Mom Telling Him He Should Marry Selena Gomez Back in 2019: ‘My Mom Planted the Seed’
Benny Blanco says his mom saw Selena Gomez as “the one” long before he did. During a recent episode of his Friends Keep Secrets podcast, which he co-hosts with Lil Dicky and Kristin Batalucco, the producer opened up about his mother’s early admiration for Gomez. Related A Timeline of Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco’s Relationship Selena […]
Bunnie Xo Reveals Her DMs Are Full of Thirsty Men Amid Jelly Roll Divorce: ‘Send Help’
Bunnie Xo‘s DMs are apparently like the Wild West right now, with the influencer posting a video poking fun at all the thirsty men who’ve been hitting her up since her divorce from Jelly Roll went public. In the Tuesday (June 23) clip, Bunnie wears different face-morphing filters to make herself look like various men […]
Clive Davis Career Timeline: A Journey Through the Music Industry Icon’s Greatest Accomplishments
Legendary label executive Clive Davis, who died on Monday (June 22) at the age of 94, had an extraordinary career. After joining CBS Records subsidiary Columbia Records as an assistant counsel in 1960, he rose to the top ranks of the music business. Known for his ability to discover and shepherd music talent, Davis signed […]
Hilary Duff’s Lucky Me Tour Setlist: Every Song She Played on Night 1 in Florida
This is definitely what dreams are made of. Hilary Duff has finally kicked off her Lucky Me Tour, opening with a shimmering first show at iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre on Sunday night in West Palm Beach, Florida. Complete with a variety of chic stage looks and dreamy lighting effects, the singer/actress’ long-awaited first night on the […]
Beyoncé Reveals How Blue Ivy Inspired Jay-Z’s Hair Journey — And How He Pulled Off His New Afro: ‘A Lot of Memories Stored In Locs’
Leave it to Beyoncé to drop the ultimate Father’s Day tribute. Related Blue Ivy Carter’s 12 Best Star-Making Moments Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ AOTY Grammy Victory Feels Like a Lifetime Achievement Award – But Don’t Just Dismiss It as One Jay-Z Announces Two Yankee Stadium Shows Celebrating ‘Reasonable Doubt’ & ‘The Blueprint’ Anniversaries On Sunday night (June 21), […]