Maejor's Billboard Live At-Home Performance: Watch
Maejor turned his Billboard Live At-Home performance Tuesday (July 7) into a much-needed healing session that also raised money for MusiCares. “It’s a crazy time … it’s a time of a Continue Reading
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Poll: Best Song of the Summer From the 1990s
There were some truly catchy tunes during the summers of the 1990s. And the ones topping Billboard‘s Songs of the Summer chart that decade featured several declarations of love, to Continue Reading
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Summer Walker Sets Release Date For ‘Life On Earth’ EP
Summer Walker is here to provide the vibes for the summer. On Monday (June 29), the Atlanta songstress announced her new Life On Earth EP will arrive on July 10. Continue Reading
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Nipsey Hussle’s Family Reportedly At Odds With Crips LLC
An understanding between Nipsey Hussle’s family and a corporate version of the Crips street gang has reportedly turned into a dispute once again. According to TMZ, the Crips LLC has Continue Reading
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Russ Shows Young Artists Proof Owning Your Masters Pays Off
Russ pulled back the curtain and revealed the raw numbers behind his financial come-up Instagram on Thursday (June 25). The Columbia Records rapper/producer provided a glimpse at the growth of Continue Reading
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Swizz Beats Apologizes After Dissing Drake
This past weekend, Swizz Beatz didn’t hold back when speaking on Drake during his Zone Radio episode with Busta Rhymes. On Saturday (June 20), the acclaimed producer took offense to Continue Reading
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Black Music Month 2020 Playlist: Def Jam's Maxo
This year, Black Music Month takes a different turn. Because of the horrific deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and more, we at Billboard hope to uplift and empower African Continue Reading
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Alicia Keys & John Legend Verzuz Instagram Battle Confirmed For Juneteenth Celebration
Alicia Keys and John Legend are next up on the Verzuz Instagram battle stage. On Saturday (June 13), Verzuz co-founder and Keys’ husband Swizz Beatz confirmed that the two multi-time Continue Reading
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Dominic Fike Pens Powerful Essay Urging for Police Defunding
On Monday (June 8), Dominic Fike chimed in on the pressing issue of police brutality and his past experiences with cops. In an Instagram post, Fike penned an essay explaining Continue Reading
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6ix9ine Teases Updated Take on Akon's 2004 Song 'Locked Up'
6ix9ine is hard at work on his next album, and he’s recruited Akon to assist in the process. The 24-year-old rainbow-haired rapper, who was recently granted an early prison release Continue Reading
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Quando Rondo Says Chicago Rappers Lil Durk, Chief Keef & Polo G Deserve To Be Called ‘Legends’
New York, NY – When Quando Rondo tells GroovyTracks he’s for the trenches, he says it with so much conviction. The 21-year-old doesn’t care about making it big so long Continue Reading
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Run The Jewels Explain Signing With BMG After Independent Success
RTJ4 will be Run The Jewels’ first LP released on a major label after the two signed a deal with BMG. In an interview with Billboard, El-P and Killer Mike Continue Reading
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Lil Wayne Offers YBN Cordae A Feature For Sophomore Album
A collab between Lil Wayne and YBN Cordae may be coming down the pipeline in the relative future. On Saturday (May 23), Cordae was a guest on Wayne’s Young Money Continue Reading
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SZA Hints at Release of New Music
The last time the music world received a batch of music from SZA was in 2017, when she released her debut album, CTRL. On Monday (May 25), The TDE artist teased Continue Reading
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Beenie Man vs. Bounty Killer: How to Watch 'Verzuz' Battle
This Memorial Day weekend is about to get a little more reggae. Dancehall stars Beenie Man and Bounty Killer are facing off in the latest installment of Verzuz battles on Saturday. Swizz Continue Reading
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Amaarae's Live At Home Performance: Watch
Amaarae joins Billboard‘s Platoon Africa Artist Showcase Friday (May 22) with a swoon-worthy Billboard Live At-Home performance from her Accra, Ghana hometown. The mini-set paired well with a cup of tea, which Continue Reading
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Polo G's '33' Watch
After a rousing sophomore effort with his latest release The GOAT, Polo G is already doling out videos for his acclaimed project. On Monday night (May 18), the Chi-Town representative unleashed the Continue Reading
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DJ Premier & Slug Join Jamo Gang For ‘The 1st Time’ Video
El Gant, Ras Kass and J57 — collectively known as Jamo Gang — have unleashed a video for “The 1st Time” featuring vocal assistance from Slug and production from the incomparable Continue Reading
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Conway The Machine Teams With Big Ghost LTD For ‘No One Mourns The Wicked’ EP Stream
Conway The Machine still has fans waiting on his debut album for Shady Records, but he’s maintaining a steady flow of new music in the meantime. After dropping the LULU Continue Reading
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Jackboy Speaks On Tekashi 6ix9ine Constantly Watching His Back
The latest to weigh in on Tekashi 6ix9ine‘s return to social media while on house arrest? Jackboy. Hours after the Brooklyn rapper had to be moved to a different witness Continue Reading
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