Elton John made his Billboard Hot 100 debut in August 1970 with “Border Song,” and now, he’s back on the chart this week with a 68th (!) hit, the new Dua Lipa duet “Cold Heart (Pnau Remix)” — but just how does he do it? The song debuts at No. 81, marking John’s first Hot 100 […]

When it comes to drumming, the Rolling Stones’ Charlie Watts was never mentioned among the likes of the Who’s Keith Moon, Led Zeppelin’s John Bonham, the prog rock titans or any of his other limb-flailing colleagues. Nevertheless, he unquestionably has a place on the Mount Rushmore of rock drummers. Behind the kit, Watts was a

Kid Cudi has lost his best friend. In an emotional Instagram post shared Tuesday (Aug. 24), Cudi revealed that his dog of 11 years, Freshie, recently died. “I got some sad news yall. Freshie is gone,” Cudi wrote in the lengthy caption alongside a series of sweet photos and videos of the pooch. “He left

Lauren Daigle’s Look Up Child logs its milestone 100th week at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Christian Albums chart, extending its record for the most time atop the tally in the list’s 41-year history. On the survey dated Aug. 28, the release returns to the summit with 5,000 equivalent album units earned in the week

Releasing a 54th album is a milestone few artists reach, and it’s one Connie Smith doesn’t take for granted. Over six decades, Smith has charted her own unique course in country music, putting her career on pause to raise a family, yet always being a revered presence at the Grand Ole Opry, where she will

The Recording Academy’s newly-launched Songwriters & Composers Wing has announced a leadership council comprised of 23 music creators spanning diverse backgrounds and genres. The members of the leadership council are drawn from each of the Academy’s 12 chapters as well as The Latin Recording Academy’s membership. The leadership council includes six Grammy winners — Edgar

Paul McCartney poured his heart out in a new video commemorating the heart of rock ‘n’ roll Charlie Watts, who died at the age of 80 on Tuesday (Aug. 24), the drummer’s rep announced. The Beatles’ co-lead singer-songwriter and bassist honored the “engine room” of The Rolling Stones and virtuoso drummer in a new minute-long video that

Justin Bieber, Demi Lovato, Rosario Dawson, Billie Eilish, Keke Palmer, Martin Luther King III, Alicia Keys, Amy Schumer, Ariana Grande, Common, DJ Khaled, Fat Joe, Finneas, Jennifer Lopez are among the many stars who signed an open letter from When We All Vote/March On For Voting Rights asking Congress to quickly pass voting rights legislation. The

Dierks Bentley has been hard at work in recent months, launching his Beers on Me Tour 2021 (named after Bentley’s radio single) and joining Blake Shelton to film episodes of NBC’s The Voice, as an advisor for Shelton’s team. Bentley recently spoke with ET during a California stop on his tour to discuss working with

Justin Moore scores his ninth leader on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart (dated Aug. 28) as “We Didn’t Have Much” ascends from No. 3 to No. 1 in its 44th week. In the week ending Aug. 22, the nostalgic song, released on Valory Music, increased by 9% to 30.4 million audience impressions, according to MRC Data.