Ed Sheeran did St. Patrick’s Day right this year, with the superstar performing at a pub in one of the most Irish cities in America: Boston. Related Ed Sheeran Surprises New Orleans with Unreleased Song ‘Azizam’ 03/17/2025 In a video posted to Instagram Monday (March 17), Sheeran holds a surprise acoustic set at the city’s […]
Ja Rule’s decades-long feud with 50 Cent will seemingly never die, but Ja believes there could’ve been a different outcome had the internet and social media been more prevalent in the early 2000s. Related Drake & Kendrick Lamar’s Rocky Relationship Explained 03/17/2025 The Murder Inc. rapper pulled up to Hot 97 on Monday (March 17) to
This is The Legal Beat, a weekly newsletter about music law from Billboard Pro, offering you a one-stop cheat sheet of big new cases, important rulings and all the fun stuff in between. This week: Universal Music Group asks a judge to dismiss Drake’s defamation lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us”; Live Nation loses
Natti Natasha has returned with a bachata-filled album, Natti Natasha en Amargue. The Dominican singer shares why it took her so long to release the album, working with Romeo Santos as her composer and producer on the new project, recounts the story of Romeo Santos nearly dying on set during the music video shoot for
Feeling good can definitely lead to sounding good. That’s the lesson Selena Gomez said she learned while working in secret on her first album with fiancé Benny Blanco, I Said I Love You First. Related Selena Gomez & Björk Among ‘National Geographic 33’ Honorees: See Their Covers 03/18/2025 In an joint interview with Rolling Stone, the
Beatport is growing its presence in Mexico as electronic music consumption expands on the digital download platform for DJs. A representative for the company tells Billboard that download revenue from Mexico on Beatport increased by 25% in 2024, with the percentage of tracks downloaded increasing by 16%. A number of electronic genres in particular saw
The lineup for Chicago’s biggest music festival went live Tuesday (March 18), with Sabrina Carpenter, Olivia Rodrigo, TWICE and more major acts set to headline Lollapalooza 2025. Also leading the bill for the summer music event are Tyler, the Creator, Gracie Abrams, Doechii, Rüfüs du Sol, Luke Combs, A$AP Rocky and Korn. Dozens of other
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There was once a time when Playboi Carti made Ye’s (formerly Kanye West) list of rappers who never crossed him, but that doesn’t appear to be the case any longer. Related A Timeline of the Consequences Ye Has Faced for His ‘WLM’ Shirts & Antisemitic… 02/12/2025 The embattled rapper went on an extended X tirade
After months of speculation and rumors among fans of indie rock supergroup Boygenius, Lucy Dacus at last confirmed that, yes, she is currently in a relationship with bandmate Julien Baker. Related Lucy Dacus Pledges $10,000 to Gender-Affirming Surgery GoFundMes in Wake of… 01/22/2025 In a profile for The New Yorker, Dacus revealed that she and
Where Adam Sandler goes, Bad Bunny goes. At least, he does in the new trailer for Happy Gilmore 2, in which the Puerto Rican superstar serves as the comedian’s caddie as the iconic titular character makes his return to golfing after several years off the green. Related Watch Travis Kelce Make a Cameo Alongside Adam
