Drake was back in one of his favorite places on Monday night when he dropped by the broadcast table during a Toronto Raptors pre-season game to chop it up with the color commentators and talk about his love for the home team. After the home team spent nearly two years away from their home court […]

Stevie Van Zandt, the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, is encouraging folks to roll one up. The veteran rocker, author and actor, launches his own line of pre-rolled joints, bearing the name of his wellness brand Little Steven’s Underground Apothecary. Van Zandt’s gear is part of a holistic approach to both heal, help and educate. Many

Phoebe Bridgers’ performance Tuesday night (Oct. 12) on Jimmy Kimmel Live was literally out of this world. The indie-pop icon appeared on late-night TV for an alternative rendition of “Moon Song,” from her 2020 album Punisher. Performing on a foggy stage, surrounded by vintage computers and with the moon as a backdrop, Bridgers took us

It’s tough being the boss. The Voice coach Ariana Grande is finding out the hard way. For the second night running, Grande has had to make a difficult decision during the Battles phase of NBC’s talent quest. On Tuesday night’s episode (Oct. 12), Grande’s teammates Katherine Ann Mohler and Vaughn Mugol went head-to-head with a

John Ashton Thomas, the British composer, arranger, conductor and orchestrator who contributed to the Oscar-winning score of Black Panther and worked on more than 160 other films, has died. He was 60. Thomas’ death Oct. 4 was announced by music publisher Manners McDade and Trinity Laban, the London college where he had taught since 1992

The Metallica Blacklist compilation — the all-star tribute to Metallica’s self-titled 1991 album — hits the top 10 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart (dated Oct. 16), selling 8,000 copies in the U.S. in the week ending Oct. 7, according to MRC Data. It’s actually the second week on the list for the 53-track album,

After producing more than a dozen festivals over the course of the past few months, executives with AEG Presents have decided reverse course and allow unvaccinated fans to attend next year’s Coachella — if they can show they have tested negative for COVID-19 72 hours prior to the event. “After seeing first-hand the low transmission

Newcomer Ivan Cornejo secures his first entrance on any Billboard chart as Alma Vacía, his debut album, arrives at No. 2 on the Regional Mexican Albums tally (dated Oct. 16). The seven-track set starts in the list’s top 10 mainly on the strength of streaming activity, with 6,000 equivalent album units earned in the week

Earlier this year, Madame Tussauds announced that both Anitta and Maluma will be the next Latin music stars to get their own wax figures. “I’m a big dreamer,” the Colombian artist previously said of the honor. “I remember when I was in high school saying that I wanted to be here at the museum and

As Billboard’s 2014 review of Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett’s Cheek to Cheek album noted, “After years of running from normalcy as fast as her stiletto-clad feet would carry her, Lady Gaga is pulling a Rod Stewart and digging into the Great American Songbook.” As it turns out, a little normalcy — alongside legendary crooner Bennett — was exactly