Nick Cave Has Begun Work on a New Bad Seeds Album
It’s a New Year, and Nick Cave has the Bad Seeds on his mind. Writing on his blog The Red Hand Files, the Australian alternative rock icon confirms his 2023…
Universal boss says streaming needs to shift to an “artist-centric” model
Universal Music boss Lucian Grainge has confirmed that a big old rejig of the way streaming monies are allocated to individual tracks by the digital platforms each month is a…
Red Stewart Remembers Jeff Beck: He ‘Was On Another Planet’
Rod Stewart is remembering Jeff Beck as “the greatest,” an otherworldly axeman with whom he formed one of rock music’s hallowed partnerships more than 50 years ago. Beck, who passed…
Zendaya, Austin Butler & More Score 2023 SAG Awards Nominations
A day after winning at the 2023 Golden Globes, Zendaya and Austin Butler have a new awards show to look forward to: the 2023 Screen Actors Guild Awards. Both young…
U.S. Cassette Tape Album Sales Grew 28% in 2022
In 2022, sales of albums on cassette tape in the U.S. increased by 28% to 440,000 (up from 343,000 in 2021), according to the U.S. 2022 Luminate Year-End Music Report.…
Kelly Clarkson Lets Out Her Inner-Punk With Blink-182 Cover: Watch
Kelly Clarkson is letting her rock and roll side shine. For the Wednesday (Jan. 11) installment of her fan-favorite Kellyoke segment, the Grammy-winning singer tried her hand at a Blink-182…
‘It Breaks My Heart’: Iranian Electronic Artists Dubfire, Lady Faith & Starfari on the Country’s Ongoing Protests & The Beauty of Their Culture
The current images of Iran on the news and social media are of impassioned protests from a resilient people who’ve had enough of their country’s oppressive Islamic regime. Most recently,…
Singer & Influencer Malú Trevejo Sued for Abuse by Former Employees
Singer and influencer Malú Trevejo is being sued by four former staffers for abuse. According to the lawsuit, obtained by Billboard, plaintiffs Victoria Barreto, Ralph Colon, Edwardo Vidal and Witchneverson…
Who Is Your 2022 Power Artist? Vote in Elite 8 Round of Power Artist – Fan Choice Bracket
As Billboard prepares to unveil its annual Power 100 list in less than a month — ranking the music executives making the biggest impact across an ever-changing industry — we…
Who Is Your 2022 Power Artist? Vote in Elite 8 Round of Power Artist – Fan Choice Bracket
As Billboard prepares to unveil its annual Power 100 list in less than a month — ranking the music executives making the biggest impact across an ever-changing industry — we…