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Michael Kiwanuka Releases New Self-Produced Album
The self-produced LP was written “almost concurrently” with 2024’s Small Changes
John Legend Takes Inspiration From His ‘Ordinary People’ Video for Cinematic ‘Fireflies’ Visual
Fully produced by Pharrell, the Grammy-winning singer's Muse album arrives next month.
Heavy Song of the Week: Crypta Bring Death Metal Majesty with “A Portrait of Decay”
Crypta wield majestic, sumptuous death metal on their killer track "A Portrait of Decay." Heavy Song of the Week: Crypta Bring Death Metal Majesty with “A Portrait of Decay” Langdon Hickman
Soft Cell Talks the ‘Zeitgeist’ Coincidence of Releasing a ‘Danceteria’ Song the Same Year as Madonna
Marc Almond reflects on Danceteria, the synth-pop duo’s final album after the loss of his bandmate David Ball.
Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Chad Smith Plays Through Black Sabbath’s “Fairies Wear Boots”: Watch
The drummer plays the classic metal song and offers commentary on its simple groove-forward approach. Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Chad Smith Plays Through Black Sabbath’s “Fairies Wear Boots”: Watch Langdon Hickman
Clutch Announce New Album Wasted Lands, Unveil Title Track: Stream
Clutch's 14th studio album will be out January 22nd via Weathermaker Music. Clutch Announce New Album Wasted Lands, Unveil Title Track: Stream Langdon Hickman
Jimmy Kimmel’s 2026 Brooklyn Takeover Features His Biggest Guestlist Yet
Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, Zohran Mamdani, Howard Stern, and more will appear during Kimmel's weeklong run in Brooklyn. Jimmy Kimmel’s 2026 Brooklyn Takeover Features His Biggest Guestlist Yet Alex Young
Chris Hansen, Shockingly Enough, Didn’t Love Primetime
"I’m not sure what the point of it was,” was the To Catch a Predator host's first reaction. Chris Hansen, Shockingly Enough, Didn’t Love Primetime Liz Shannon Miller
Nor'easter Cancels New York Music Festivals
With a massive storm hitting the East Coast, numerous major music events in the music area have been forced to shut down. Nor’easter Knocks Out Three New York Festivals: All Things Go, CBGB, and Globa
Lin-Manuel Miranda Releases Hamilton 10th Anniversary Box Set
The set includes the original Broadway cast recording, The Hamilton Mixtape, and Hamildrops: The Complete Collection. Lin-Manuel Miranda Releases Definitive Hamilton 10th Anniversary Box Set Eddie Fu
New Music Releases This Week
Tinashe, Kenny Chesney, Leon Bridges, Maren Morris and Kirk Franklin also dropped fresh projects.
Mike Campbell at Farm Aid
With his own band now, the guitarist offers "a great two-hour release from the wicked world."
Stray Kids' Visit to Mexico's National Palace
The K-pop supergroup is performing Sept. 25-26 at Estadio GNP Seguros.
Metallica at Sphere: Here’s Where to Shop Affordable Last-Minute Tickets Online
The legendary heavy metal band's Life Burns Faster 24-concert residency in Las Vegas starts on Thursday, Oct. 1.
Your Favorite New Latin Acts Have Arrived in Billboard’s’ ‘Trending Up’ Series
Here are the Latin acts you need on your radar in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month
As America Observes Dolly Day, a Look at The Enduring Qualities of ‘9 To 5’
“What this [songwriting] job is, it’s empathy,” says Steve Earle. “A song like ‘9 to 5’ is sort of the ultimate statement of that."
Sebadoh Reissuing Harmacy for 30th Anniversary
Listen to one of five previously unreleased additions, an alternate version of “Beauty of the Ride”
All Things Go, CBGB, Global Citizen 2026 Festivals Canceled
The New York City events were scrapped due to severe weather conditions
As America Observes Dolly Day, a Look at The Enduring Qualities of ‘9 To 5’
“What this [songwriting] job is, it’s empathy,” says Steve Earle. “A song like ‘9 to 5’ is sort of the ultimate statement of that."
Your Favorite New Latin Acts Have Arrived in Billboard’s’ ‘Trending Up’ Series
Here are the Latin acts you need on your radar in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month