With Universal Music Group going public on Tuesday (Sept. 20) on the Euronext Amsterdam stock exchange, American investors might wonder how to own a piece of the world’s biggest music company. The good news is it’s possible. The bad news is it’s not as straightforward as clicking a button on the E*Trade app, and it’s […]

Sarah Dash, a co-founder of pioneering R&B/rock group Labelle of “Lady Marmalade” fame, died Monday (Sept. 20). She was 76. “We were just onstage together on Saturday [Sept. 18] and it was such a powerful and special moment,” group namesake Patti LaBelle said in a statement sent to Billboard. “Sarah Dash was an awesomely talented,

Britney Spears showed off her best dance moves to Billie Eilish’s “Bad Guy” again, but don’t get it twisted like her body: It’s a new routine. The 39-year-old pop superstar first posted a dance video soundtracked to Eilish’s Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 hit in June 2019, where she also re-created her “I’m a Slave 4

Award-winning reggaetón legend Don Omar has signed a groundbreaking multi-year partnership with Saban Music Group. Saban Music Group CEO and Latin music industry veteran Gustavo López, who helped foster Omar’s career, will continue their working relationship under the new deal, which includes advancing all recording and marketing costs — a standard for all of the label’s

Britney Spears’ “little break” from Instagram has officially come to an end. The recently engaged singer reactivated her account Monday (Sept. 20) and told fans she simply could not contain her excitement after going on a brief trip with Sam Asghari, her husband-to-be, to celebrate their engagement news. Spears posted a series of pictures to

Taylor Swift is making fans’ dreams come true, even if it’s at the expense of her own hands. On Monday (Sept. 20), the superstar joked that her hands are experiencing some serious damage after making signed CDs available for her Swifties to purchase. Earlier in the day, official fan account @taylornation13 tweeted that signed CDs

The biggest week in Latin music starts Monday (Sept. 20), as the 2021 Billboard Latin Music Week commences in Miami with headliners Daddy Yankee, Karol G and Nicky Jam. Presented by Samsung Galaxy and in partnership with Amazon Music and Bacardí, this year’s event will feature live performances, conversations, programming and networking sessions with superstars including Anitta,

Doja Cat, Roddy Ricch, producer Metro Boomin and Kobalt Music Publishing were honored at the 2021 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards on Monday (Sept 20).   Doja Cat’s breakthrough smash “Say So” was named song of the year at the virtual event. The TikTok-assisted single reached the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 in May 2020 and received a Grammy nod for record of the year.

“Way 2 Sexy,” the lead single off Drake’s Billboard 200 chart-topper Certified Lover Boy, occupies the runner-up spot on the Billboard Hot 100 this week after previously debuting at No. 1. It was just one of nine tracks off CLB to score a spot in the Hot 100’s top 10 last week – a record

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, we may receive an affiliate commission. The Voice is back for its 21st season, premiering on Monday night (Sept. 20) with Ariana Grande taking over for Nick Jonas on the coaching panel. Grande will join previous A-list coaches Blake Shelton, Kelly