Thanks in part to LL Cool J‘s “Mama Said Knock You Out,” Pfizer’s new Super Bowl commercial will leave viewers feeling hyped about the medical company’s ongoing cancer research — but because of the inspiring message at its center, it’ll also likely leave you in tears. Related Super Bowl 2025: How to Watch the Chiefs […]
Ye went on a hate-filled tweet spree on Friday morning (Feb. 7) in which he once again praised Nazis and Adolf Hitler, while insulting the LGBTQ community and people with disabilities with phrases such as “f–k ret-rds.” Related A Timeline of the Consequences Kanye West Has Faced for His ‘WLM’ Shirts & Antisemitic… 02/13/2024 West,
New Music Latin is a compilation of the best new Latin songs and albums recommended by Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors. Check out this week’s picks below. Natti Natasha, Natti Natasha en Amargue (Pina Records/Sony Music Latin) Natti Natasha continues to explore the sound of bachata on her fourth studio album, Natti Natasha en Amargue,
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From Section.80 to No. 1, Kendrick Lamar has stormed to levels of commercial success and critical admiration in the last two decades that place him as one of the preeminent rappers of his generation — and many observers suggest, already among the greatest of all time. Born in Compton, Calif., Lamar earned regional buzz for
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After the holiday period subsided, Atlantic Records kicked the year off with a bang, and are now setting records and breaking barriers because of it. The chief reason: the runaway success of Rosé and Bruno Mars’ “APT.,” which this week spends its second week atop the Pop Airplay chart after becoming the first song by
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Dream Theater‘s new Parasomnia is titled after a specific category of sleep disorders. But it’s also an album that’s made dreams come true for fans of the 40-year-old progressive metal quintet. Related Tenacious D Are Back (Sort Of) With Classic REO Speedwagon Cover For L.A. Fire Relief Album 02/07/2025 Parasomnia marks the recording return of drummer
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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, LISA is reincarnated alongside Doja Cat and Raye, while Anitta sets forth on a new era. Check
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Leading up to his performance in front of tens of millions this weekend, Kendrick Lamar took a relaxing drive — in his GNX, of course — with Timothée Chalamet for an introspective one-on-one conversation about making art. Related 5 Things We Learned From Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Press Conference 02/06/2025 In a video posted by
UPDATE (Feb. 7): Wicked just keeps adding to its record-setting tally at the box office. As of Feb. 7, it has grossed $722.5 million worldwide. The musical received 10 Oscar nominations on Jan. 23, including nods for both of its stars, Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. The Oscar telecast is set for March 2. PREVIOUSLY
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Drop the needle on the latest Executive Turntable, Billboard’s weekly compendium of promotions, hirings, exits and firings — and all things in between — across the music business. There’s a solid slate of personnel news this week, which in the last 24 hours has been awash with big moves from Universal Music Group (see ICYMI down
