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Oliver Anthony Drops Scorching Song ‘Scornful Woman’ About His Divorce & Money

Oliver Anthony had a lot to get off his chest on his new song, “Scornful Woman,” which finds the singer-songwriter venting about his divorce. Related Oliver Anthony Music Is Trading the Industry for Ministry — But He’s Still… 10/31/2024 If the lyrics of the June-released song are to be taken as autobiographical, Anthony implies that […]

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Gen Hoshino Talks Evolution of Creative Process & ‘Innocence’ in First New Album in 6 Years: Billboard Japan Monthly Feature Interview 

Gen Hoshino sat down with Billboard Japan for its Monthly Feature series focusing on currently notable artists and works, to chat about his first new album in six years simply entitled Gen. The new project, released May 14, is the Japanese superstar’s first full-length studio set since his previous smash hit album POP VIRUS. It

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‘People Still Love Hearing the Classics’: Kevin Saunderson on the Return of e-Dancer

In 2023, the producer Kevin Saunderson wandered into the home studio he shares with his son Dantiez in Detroit. What he heard blasting from the speakers seemed familiar. “I said, ‘Man, that sounds like me!’” Saunderson recalls with a laugh. “[Dantiez] used some of my bass sounds.” Related Dance Music Pioneer Kevin Saunderson: The Scene

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Spotify’s Joe Hadley on Why Japanese Music’s Global Moment Is Just Beginning & How MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN Sets the Stage

2025 has marked a pivotal year for Japan’s music culture, with signs of transformation echoing both at home and abroad. But what does the future look like from a global vantage point? To find out, Billboard JAPAN sat down with Joe Hadley – Spotify’s Global Head of Music Partnerships & Audience – during his visit

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Welcome to VENU: Where Fans Fuel the Future of Live Music

Whether you’re a passionate fan, someone who believes in bold ideas, or you’ve always dreamed of owning something truly meaningful, this is your moment. Who Is VENU? Venu Holding Corporation (“VENU”) (NYSE American: VENU) is a fast-rising live entertainment company, changing the way people experience concerts. They’re more than destinations to see your favorite artists.

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79 Indie Music Executives on How the Independent Music World Has Changed in Recent Years

If there is one constant in the music business, it is change — and in the past few years, the rate of change has accelerated rapidly, as new technologies, new money, new players and new ideas have come flooding into the industry. It was just 11 years ago, after all, when the U.S. recorded music

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SixTONES Scores Eighth No. 1 With ‘BOYZ’ & Mrs. GREEN APPLE Debuts at No. 2 on Japan Hot 100

SixTONES’ “BOYZ” blasts in at No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, on the chart released June 11. The six-member group’s latest release is being featured as the opener for the anime series WIND BREAKER Season 2. The single launches with 358,770 CDs and becomes the group’s 15th consecutive single to bow atop the

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Summer Deals: Livestream Concerts for a Whopping 75% Off With Nugs

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. Calling all live music fans! The streaming platform nugs.net is now officially just called “nugs.” The company dropped the “.net” in

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Hayley Williams Celebrates Doechii’s ‘Bold, Unmistakable Talent’ in Heartfelt Tribute

Real recognizes real. According to Hayley Williams of Paramore, rising rap star Doechii is as real as it gets. Related Meet the Drag Performers Teaching Everyone How to Fight Back Against Anti-LGBTQ+ Threats… 06/12/2025 In a touching tribute penned for Them, the “Ain’t It Fun” singer offered plenty of praise for the “Denial Is a

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