Rock the Country’s South Carolina Stop Canceled After Several Artists Exit Tour
Amid Rock the Country’s lineup disruptions this week — with artists including Shinedown, Ludacris, Morgan Wade and Carter Faith making exits — the festival’s July 25-26 weekend in Anderson, S.C., is no longer on the schedule. Related Bad Bunny Is Playing the Super Bowl Halftime Show: Can We All Just Shut Up and Dance? Kid Rock […]
Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Encourages ICE Agents to ‘Quit That S—ty Job’ at Super Bowl Pre-Show
Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong delivered a pointed political message during the band’s pre‑Super Bowl concert in San Francisco. During the punk-rock trio’s performance on Friday (Feb. 6) at The FanDuel Party Powered by Spotify 2026 at Pier 29, Armstrong urged ICE agents to consider a different career path ahead of Sunday’s (Feb. 8) big […]
Robyn Announces First Australian Tour in 14 Years
Swedish pop icon Robyn will return to Australia in November 2026 for her first run of headline shows in the country in fourteen years. The tour marks Robyn’s first Australian performances since 2012, when she last visited the region during the Body Talk era, including an appearance at Parklife Festival. This time, the artist will […]
Ludwig Göransson, ‘Golden’ & More Win at 2026 Society of Composers & Lyricists Awards: Full List
Ludwig Göransson won two competitive awards for his work on Sinners at the 2026 Society of Composers & Lyricists Awards, which were held on Friday (Feb. 6) at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. The Swedish composer wonoutstanding original score for a studio film and outstanding original song for a dramatic or documentary visual […]
Bad Bunny Ahead of Super Bowl: ‘I’m Just a Normal Guy That Makes Music’
Bad Bunny is focused less on spectacle and more on feeling as he prepares to headline the Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show. In a new interview with Access Hollywood’s Scott Evans, the global superstar, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, opened up about the mindset behind his highly anticipated halftime performance, […]
Friday Dance Music Guide: New Tracks From Mau P, Calvin Harris, Charlotte de Witte & More
This week in dance music: Lady Gaga, FKA Twigs and Gesaffelstein all took home dance/electronic trophies at the 2026 Grammy Awards, The Pacha Group announced that it’s assumed operation control of the beleaguered Brooklyn Mirage which will open as the New York City edition of the stories club this summer, Sofi Tukker signed with Republic […]
Jennie Sinks Her Teeth Into Tame Impala’s ‘Dracula’ Remix: Stream It Now
Now here we are: Tame Impala’s “Dracula” gets a fresh pair of fangs with a new remix featuring JENNIE. The BLACKPINK star layers her vocals over several verses and the chorus, and jumps in for a volley of new lyrics. On it, she raps: “Hey, Kevin, what’s up?/ Come pull up in my spot / […]
Olivia Dean Completes a Winning Week With Another ARIA Chart Double
Olivia Dean closes out a winning week by scooping another double on the ARIA Charts. The British singer and songwriter retakes top spot on the national albums tally, as The Art Of Loving (via Universal) lifts 2-1 for its eighth non-consecutive week at the summit, and her quadruple platinum certified hit “Man I Need” retains […]
Friday Music Guide: New Music From ZAYN, J. Cole, Tame Impala and JENNIE & More
Billboard’s Friday Music Guide 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, … Check out all of this week’s picks below: Nick Jonas, Sunday Best Nick Jonas kicked off 2026 with […]
Monsta X Unleashes English-Language Single ‘Growing Pains’: Stream It Now
Monsta X is feeling it with “Growing Pains,” the K-pop outfit’s first release of the year. Arriving at the stroke of midnight, after a teaser dropped earlier in the week, “Growing Pains” is lifted from the group’s forthcoming English-language album. View this post on Instagram “Growing Pains” explores themes of self-discovery, perseverance, and identity, and, […]