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Jazz luminary and saxophonistSonny Rollins has died, according to a public statement by his publicist, Terri Hinte. In therecent past, the iconhad been struggling with respiratory health issues, which had kept him from public performance since 2012. He died at home in Woodstock, New York. He was 95. Rollins came …
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. Get ready for exciting performances and star-studded guest appearances with the 2026 American Music Awards. The …
On Friday (May 22), Armored Saint released Emotion Factory Reset, their ninth studio album since 1984’s March of the Saint. To celebrate the new record, frontman John Bush and bassist Joey Vera — founding members of the band — joined Loudwire Nights to dive into their latest collection of new …
Beartooth singer Caleb Shomo has come out as a “proudly gay man” in a social media statement posted on Saturday morning. Get Beartooth Tickets Here The rock frontman’s revelation comes after Beartooth’s recent announcements of a new album, Pure Ecstasy, and a Fall 2026 US tour. Shomo had previously stepped …
From career milestones to new music releases to major announcements and those little important moments,Billboardeditors highlightuplifting momentsin Latin music. Here’s what happened in the Latin music world this week. Explore See latest videos, charts and news Lenny Tavárez Celebrates Birthday With East Harlem Students Lenny Tavárez marked his birthday in …
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Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith is readying a new album. The composer and synthesist will release Ruin: It’s Not Just Music on October 2 through Someone Special, a label she co-founded this year with James Daniel. Below, listen to a title track of sorts, “Ruin,” via a video starring a pole-dancing Pedro …
Would you believe that in the year 2026, Nicolas Cage is finally making his TV debut, and it’s not in a prestige HBO drama or Apple TV book adaptation? No, one of America’s most singular movie stars is thwip-ing to the small screen because of Spider-Noir, the character he voiced …
Charli XCX is back with a new song “SS26.” It arrives alongside a visual from “Von Dutch” director Torso, which places Charli in the glamorous chaos of a major fashion show. She rocks a variety of looks on and off the runway and even recovers from a catwalk stumble straight …
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A feud is brewing between former buddies Machine Gun Kelly and Yungblud, with MGK letting his feelings be known through his music and via social media. MGK’s ill-will toward Yungblud seems to stem from the UK singer’s appearance on The Osbournes Podcast in 2024. In the episode, Kelly Osbourne claimed …
The first teaser trailer for Live Nation’s Rolling Loud movie is here. If this is the first you’re hearing of a Rolling Loud movie, Owen Wilson stars in it as a “by-the-book dad trying way too hard to be a cool dad” (this is a direct quote from the promotional …
Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena is set to receive a new name. The venue — ranked among Billboard’s Top 5 Live Music Venues in the World in 2025 and the largest indoor arena in Australasia — will be rebranded as Afterpay Arena under a five-year naming rights partnership with the buy-now-pay-later …
A worldwide release date for the Slipknot members’Look Outside Your Windowalbum has officially been revealed. The record will be available on six new vinyl variants (Blue Transparent Leaf-Filled, Clear Purple, Bubblegum Pink, Silver Nugget, Golden Pearl and Eco Black) and a Digipak CD June 12 according to a post on …
Dan + Shay have announced their 2026 “Young Tour,” a 26-date run of North American amphitheater shows that arrives in support of the country duo’s forthcoming album of the same name. The trek kicks off September 11th at Noblesville, Indiana’s Ruoff Music Center and works through Tinley Park, Wantagh, Toronto, …
Sir Paul McCartney was the musical guest on Saturday Night Live on May 16, taking on the slot for the first time since 2012 to ring in the show’s Season 51 finale. The 83-year-old artist performed opposite host Will Ferrell, playing his new song “Days We Left Behind” and a …
Kylie Minogue has accidentally confirmed she is planning to tour in celebration of her 40th anniversary in music — letting the news slip in a candid new interview ahead of the premiere of her Netflix documentary. Explore See latest videos, charts and news Speaking to The Sunday Times‘ Style magazine, …
Despite tattoos being amajor part of rock and metal culture, some of the biggest heavy music stars don’t have any tattoos of their own. Tattooing goes all the way back to ancient times. According toSmithsonian Magazine,Egyptians are known to have been the first totattoo ink on themselves because of markings …
Fetty Wap has announced a new US tour set to kick-off later this summer. The “Nostalgia Tour” earns its name from January’s “2016-2026” viral trend, which helped return Fetty’s 2016 smash hit “Trap Queen” to the Billboard charts. As such, the rapper said in a press release that attendees can …
Twins Lisa-Kaindé and Naomi Diaz are back with their first Ibeyi album in four years. Offering, the follow-up to 2022’s Spell 31, is out June 26. Unlike the duo’s first three albums, which were released on XL, Offering will premiere independently, on the sisters’ own label, IBEYI Records. You can …
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If Metallica plan to reissue…And Justice for Allin the next few years to celebrate its 40th anniversary, Jason Newsted doesn’t want the bass to be remixed. In addition to spawning legendary songs such as “One” and “Harvester of Sorrow,”…And Justice for Allis also iconicbecause Newsted’s bass is practically inaudible throughout …
Former President Barack Obama became one of the last to take the Colbert Questionert on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,naming Casino Royalewith Daniel Craig as James Bond as his favorite action movie. Obama’s answers to the Questionert, as well as the full video, are below. Barack Obama’s Colbert Questionert:Best …
KeiyaA has announced a tour of the United States and Europe behind Hooke’s Law. In the “Thirsty” video that accompanies the news, the New York-via-Chicago singer, songwriter, and producer puts her talents in service of the song’s theme—helped along by a Gucci Mane interpolation—by dancing and drinking a lot of …
The Academy of Country Music Awards may have celebrated its 60th anniversary last year, but one remnant from the birthday remains: the May 17 show will continue in its supersized length. For 2025, the ceremony, which streams on Prime Video, grew from two hours to two hours and 30 minutes, …
Jack Douglas, the producer who worked with Aerosmith,Cheap Trickand John Lennonthroughout his career, has died. He was 80. According to a post on his Facebook page from his family, Douglas “passed away peacefully on Monday night. As many of you who follow him know, he produced great music and lived …
Journey have announced a new 40-date Fall 2026 North American leg of their “Final Frontier Tour.” The new run of shows follows the band’s current 60-date run, making for a grand total of 100 total shows in North America this year alone. The new dates on the band’s farewell outing, …
Rostam Batmanglij produced Clairo’s 2019 debut Immunity, and together they crafted the masterpiece (and third best song of that year) that is “Bags.” Seven years later, the pair has reunited for the latest single from Rostam’s forthcoming album American Stories. Titled after the late French chanteuse Françoise Hardy, “Hardy” is …
Niall Horan is setting the table for his 2027 Dinner Party live tour. The former One Direction member and solo star will hit arenas in North America in support of his upcoming fourth solo album, Dinner Party (June 5), with dates slated to kick off on March 17 at Grand …
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