Category: Music
Kenyan composer and sound artist Nyokabi Kariũki has announced her first full-length album: Feeling Body is out March 3 via New York’s Cmntx Records. To preview the project, Kariũki has shared the album-closing song, “Nazama.” Find it below. Feeling Body follows Kariũki’s 2022 EP, Peace Places: Kenyan Memories. According to …
The past few years have been a never-ending funeral march in the rock and metal community after losing far too many talents far beyond their time. The only solace is that so many have left behind their musical legacy as an audible memory book. Turn on David Bowie’s Station To …
Kevin Morby provided the music for Scott McGehee and David Siegel’s film Montana Story—a Western starring Haley Lu Richardson and Owen Teague as siblings who return home to their family’s Montana ranch after their father goes into a coma. Today, Morby has released his soundtrack for the movie. Find Music …
This list is all about accomplishments that metal frontmen and frontwomen have made since the clock struck midnight on January 1, 2000. Any albums, concerts, or career accomplishments before that date have no weight in these rankings. There’s never been a more dynamic time for heavy metal than right now; …
RuPaul’s Drag Race is back for another lap! Season 15, which arrived on Jan. 6, became the show’s highest rated premiere in six years, according to Deadline. Ariana Grande, Marin Morris and Janelle Monáe are some of the guest judges this season, while Michelle Visage, Carson Kressley and Ross Mathews …
Jon Wurster has announced he is stepping away from Superchunk after more than three decades. The longtime drummer shared the news on February 10th, noting the “rock and roll weirdness” of the announcement lining up with the 30th anniversary of the indie rockers’ third studio LP, On the Mouth. “After much …
The first batch of 2023 Grammy Awards performers has been announced. Performing at the Los Angeles event on February 5 are: Bad Bunny, Mary J. Blige, Brandi Carlile, Luke Combs, Steve Lacy, Lizzo, Kim Petras, and Sam Smith. Bad Bunny is nominated for three awards at the 2023 Grammys, including …
Fever Ray has shared the third single from their forthcoming album, Radical Romantics. The new song, “Kandy,” was co-produced and co-written by Fever Ray’s Karin Dreijer with their brother and Knife bandmate, Olof Dreijer. The Dreijers also co-star in Martin Falck’s new “Kandy” video, which pays homage to the Knife’s …
Jason Momoa’s Dante makes his explosive entrance into the Fast and Furious franchise when he tries to literally blow up the family in the new trailer for Fast X. The preview opens with Dom (Vin Diesel) stressing over something his son said. “He said, ‘Dad, you’re not afraid of anything.’ But I …
Tool’s Danny Carey is no longer facing assault charges in Missouri, Fox 4 Kansas City reports and Pitchfork can confirm. The drummer had been arrested in 2021 at Kansas City International Airport after alleging getting into an altercation with another man at a terminal. According to a ticket issued by …
In advance of their upcoming UK/European co-headlining tour, Lamb of God and Kreator have released the new collaborative track “State of Unrest.” The “State of Unrest” tour was originally supposed to launch in 2020 but was postponed multiple times due to the pandemic. After the initial postponement, Lamb of God’s Mark …
Steve Gunn and Bing & Ruth’s David Moore have come together for the new album Let the Moon Be a Planet. It comes out March 31, and it serves as the first volume of Reflections, Rvng Intl.’s new series of contemporary collaborations. Below, watch the video for Gunn and Moore’s …
Architects‘ most recent show in Adelaide, Australia, came to a pause when a man in attendance rushed the stage and started hurling vile insults at the band. The individual initially went at guitarist Josh Middleton, and demanded the band pay respect to their late guitarist, Tom Searle. It’s unknown how many songs the band …
In the fall of 2021, Bad Bunny and his collaborators on the YHLQMDLG track “Safaera” were hit with a copyright infringement lawsuit over samples used in the song. The complaint was filed by AOM Music, Inc.—whose registered agent is Omar Merced, the son of BM Records founder Pedro Merced. The …
How do you explain your job to your young child if said job involves starring in blockbuster films for the whole world to see? Well, if you’re Paul Rudd, you just let them believe you work at a movie theater instead. In a recent interview, the actor recalled the story …
Lady Gaga’s father is having a bad romance with New York City. Joe Germanotta appeared on Fox Business Network on Thursday to voice his dissatisfaction over inflation and how “filthy” the city has become. Germanotta owns the Italian restaurant Joanne Trattoria in the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Asked to …
Skip to main content Pick your favorite new release of the week. Christian Nodal JG Music/Sony Music Another Friday, another round of new releases in Latin music. This week, Carlos Rivera released his seventh studio album Sincerándome — a 10-track set packed with deep self-reflection, intimacy, and vulnerability. “Songwriting has always been my …
Today (Feb. 17) would have been Taylor Hawkins‘ 51st birthday, and his bandmates in the Foo Fighters made sure to mark the occasion with a social media post. Utilizing a black-and-white photo of the drummer, their post simply read, “Miss you much.” As you might expect, the post yielded a …
“Whether planned or not, theatrics are always a part of rock and roll at its best,” KISS vocalist and guitarist Paul Stanley once told me. “We never put on makeup and used pyro or other effects to cover anything up. It was to enhance the presentation.” In part, that explains …
First Country is a compilation of the best new country songs, videos & albums that dropped this week. Kelsea Ballerini, Rolling Up the Welcome Mat Ballerini continues in the recent lineage of divorce albums from artists including Adele and Carly Pearce with her most intimate work to date, a six-song …
Kyle Jacobs, songwriter/producer and husband to country entertainer Kellie Pickler, has died at age 49, Billboard has confirmed. TMZ first reported the story. Jacobs was found dead in an apparent suicide in the couple’s Nashville home on Friday afternoon (Feb. 17). According to a statement from the Metropolitan Nashville Police …
Skip to main content Chris Olsen reveals how he found out Meghan Trainor was pregnant, the concept behind his new coffee company ‘Flight Fuel’, his dream TikTok collab and more! ad {{ result.published_at | date: “%h %d, %Y” }} {{ result.name }} ]]> 0) { __qc.qpixelsent.length = 0; } // …
Last Friday (Feb. 10), Linkin Park finally unveiled a previously unreleased Meteroa-era track – “Lost” – to the bittersweet reactions of countless fans. In fact, the powerful tune was so heavily anticipated and popular that it became the first song in over a decade to debut at No. 1 on …
Paul McCartney is releasing a photography book compiling 275 of his snapshots taken between the end of 1963 and the beginning of 1964—when Beatlemania was becoming a global phenomenon. 1964: Eyes of the Storm will be published June 13 by Liveright. The 35mm images are McCartney’s personal record of the …
Skip to main content The 25-year-old star reveals how his viral coffee delivery videos transitioned into his own brand. TikTok superstar Chris Olsen is fresh off the launch of his highly anticipated coffee company, Flight Fuel, and to celebrate, he sat down with Billboard‘s Rania Aniftos to discuss how his …
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. Season 21 of American Idol premieres this Sunday (Feb. 19). Judges Lionel Richie, Katy Perry and …
The Ledger is a weekly newsletter that covers the financial and economic side of the music business. An abridged version appears at Billboard Pro. Pro subscribers automatically receive The Ledger. Sign up here to receive the newsletter without a Pro subscription. Keen observers noticed that last quarter Warner Music Group’s global streaming …
Machine Gun Kelly live guitarist Sophie Lloyd recently denied rumors that she’s been romantically involved with the divisive rapper turned pop-punk artist. While that’s undoubtedly made the past week difficult for her, some good news is on the horizon, as it looks like she’ll be collaborating with Trivium vocalist/guitarist Matt …
Elon Musk’s controversial involvement notwithstanding, Twitter remains immensely popular, with countless public figures – including Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Flea, John Frusciante and Chad Smith – maintaining profiles. However, frontman Anthony Kiedis doesn’t, and when asked by a fan why that is, the celebrated bassist offered a delightfully sarcastic yet …
Coldplay are going to perform on the February 4 episode of Saturday Night Live. The episode will be hosted by Pedro Pascal, the actor known for his roles in Narcos, Game of Thrones, and The Mandalorian. Coldplay have performed on Saturday Night Live numerous times, with the band’s most recent …
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