Adam Tiran named General Manager of Warner Music’s Africori as founder Yoel Kenan steps down as CEO
WMG was fully acquired Africori in 2025 Source
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Linear Festivals founders win International Entrepreneur of the Year
Congratulations to Vishruti Bindal and Bharavi, the co-founders of Linear Festivals in India. They have won the 2026 Music Ally International Entrepreneur of the Year award, in association with Universal Music Group Digital Innovation, which saw four finalists pitch at Music Ally NEXT yesterday. Linear Festivals started as a performing-arts festival taking place along the metro line […]
FKA Twigs Taps Lil Yachty for Pulsating Single ‘On Your Mind’
The song follows the singer's recent albums Eusexua and Eusexua Afterglow
Listen to FKA twigs’ New Electro Song Featuring Lil Yachty
“it never ceases to amaze me how pain can manifest into the hardest and most euphoric sonics”
Jelly Roll Calls Out Cheating Rumors Amid Bunnie Xo Divorce: ‘My Best Friend Forever’
The country star slammed rumors swirling online following news of his divorce from Bunnie
Producer Tay Keith Dies at 29
The Memphis-born hitmaker behind Travis Scott’s “Sicko Mode” and Sexyy Red’s “Pound Town” was found dead in his Nashville apartment on June 18
Project 91 launches Playgrounds, a live experiences platform backed by Justin Kalifowitz’s Klaf Companies
The New York-based events company confirmed that Playgrounds will serve as an umbrella platform for concerts, branded experiences, and destination events Source
Elon Musk’s X moves to dismiss music publishers’ $250M+ copyright lawsuit, arguing Supreme Court’s Cox ruling ‘forecloses’ the case
The motion is the latest development in a copyright battle that dates back to June 2023 Source
Sleep Return With Tour, Comic Book, and First New Song in Eight Years
The pioneering doom-metal band now includes Void’s Bubba Dupree on guitar and Melvins’ Dale Crover on drums
Craig Finn Announces The Man I’ve Always Been Tour
A North American run of full-band shows will cap off a jam-packed 2026 for the Hold Steady frontman
Watch Kim Gordon Play “Play Me” on The Tonight Show
Ahead of the start of her summer tour
Fat Joe Reveals Plans for Star-Studded Hip-Hop Float With Wu-Tang Clan, Mary J. Blige, The LOX & More at New York Knicks Parade
Joey Crack also teased appearances from Fabolous, Q-Tip and Ja Rule.
Olivia Rodrigo Sensed ‘Spirits’ in Palace of Versailles While Filming ‘Drop Dead’ Video: ‘A Little Creepy’
"If I was a ghost I’d probably want to haunt the halls of Versailles," she conceded.
Melissa Etheridge Exemplifies Why CMA Fest Attracts Artists From Beyond Country
In this week's Country Update lead story, the country singer talks about her 30-minute set on the festival's Dr. Pepper Amp Stage.
Two Shell Announces New Album Infinite Now
The LP lands October 16
Which New York Songs Are Getting the Biggest Bumps From the Knicks’ Championship Win?
This week's Trending Up looks at the songs gaining the most from New York's basketball win and the World Cup kickoff, as well as the catalog of the tragically late Oliver Tree.
New York Knicks Championship Parade 2026: How to Watch the Citywide Celebration Live Online
New York City celebrates the Knicks with a ticker-tape parade in the "Canyon of Heroes" on Thursday (June 18) — watch without cable for free.
Gracie Abrams Reveals ‘Daughter From Hell’ Album Tracklist
Abrams called the LP her "favorite music" she's ever made.
D4vd Murder Case: A Timeline of the Investigation & Charges Over Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s Death
Billboard is tracking developments in the singer's criminal case for allegedly killing the 14-year-old and dismembering her body.
Sabrina Carpenter Granted 5-Year Restraining Order After Alleged Stalker Gives Chilling Testimony
A judge issued the strict stay-away order after the man claimed he was part of a "classified military government program" and had to contact Carpenter to save the world