Artist Interviews
Steering His Own Path: An Exclusive Interview with DJ and Producer Kyle Watson
DJ and Producer Kyle Watson occupies his own corner of House Music, balancing forward-thinking creativity with dancefloor functionality. Having carved out a global presence through performances on high-profile stages including Coachella, Lollapalooza, and Ultra South Africa, alongside an ever-expand
Katy Perry Teases New Song ‘Watch It Burn,’ Reveals Release Date
The pop star officially debuted the track during her set at Spain's O Son do Camiño.
Breakaway Carolina Reveals Massive 2026 Lineup
Breakaway Carolina has officially unveiled the lineup for its 2026 return to Charlotte, bringing another stacked weekend of electronic music to zMAX Dragway at Charlotte Motor Speedway on September 25-26.…
Charli XCX speaks out on mental health struggle: “I’m in the worst place mentally that I’ve been in my life”
“I’m finding my emotions are very, very volatile at the minute"
MIKE’s Young World Festival Reveals Full 2026 Lineup
Headliners Max B and MIKE himself will be joined by Niontay, Thirteendegrees°, EristhePlanet, Salimata, and Black Noi$e
Volkoder Talks My House EP And Staying Present Behind The Decks
Above Image of Volkoder Cred: @mellamojulian Volkoder (@volkoder) returns to Hot Creations with My House EP, landing June 12, 2026. The Brazilian producer’s second release on Jamie Jones’ label follows last year’s Need Your Body EP and arrives during a major Ibiza season for him
John Waters Talks Hosting Mosswood Meltdown, What He Thinks of AI & Which Punk Singer He’d Cast in a Film
The Oakland festival features Iggy Pop, Bikini Kill, Pavement and more from July 17 to 19.
Shunsuke Muramatsu of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) on Taking Japanese Artists Global: Billboard Global Power Players Interview
Muramatsu, chairman and representative director of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan), was selected for the first time on the list.
Jim Carrey in Talks for 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' Sequel
Ron Howard would return to direct the in-development follow-up. Jim Carrey In Talks to Return for How the Grinch Stole Christmas Sequel: Report Liz Shannon Miller
Caribbean Up-And-Comer of the Month: Lady Lava
The Trinidadian star is Billboard's Caribbean Up-And-Comer of the Month for June. Read the full interview.
Jim Carrey In Talks to Return for How the Grinch Stole Christmas Sequel: Report
Ron Howard would return to direct the in-development follow-up. Jim Carrey In Talks to Return for How the Grinch Stole Christmas Sequel: Report Liz Shannon Miller
Caribbean Up-And-Comer of the Month: Lady Lava Chose Her Career Over Being a Housewife — And Inspired Women Across the Diaspora in the Process
The Trinidadian star is Billboard's Caribbean Up-And-Comer of the Month for June. Read the full interview.
Naoki Shimizu Recognized in Billboard Global Power Players
Billboard JAPAN interviewed Shimizu in recognition of his first selection on the list.
Naoki Shimizu of Creativeman Productions on SUMMER SONIC & The Future of Live Entertainment in Japan: Billboard Global Power Players Interview
Billboard JAPAN interviewed Shimizu in recognition of his first selection on the list.
Takeshi Okada of Warner Music Japan on Superfans, Global Stages and a New Era: Billboard Global Power Players Interview
Warner Music Japan’s President & CEO was chosen for Billboard's Global Power Players list for the first time.
Shaping Her Own Universe: An Exclusive Interview with DJ and Producer DJ ROXIE
ROXIE is a French Producer and DJ in the midst of an evolving journey, continually working to expand her presence through new opportunities and creative explorations. Entirely self-taught, she maintains full control over her work, taking ownership of its production, mastering, and composition. As sh
Gracie Abrams reveals tracklist for new album ‘Daughter From Hell’
The singer will release her third studio album on July 17 via Interscope
Beck Reveals Embarrassment Over Debut Hit 'Loser'
He's been breaking down the making of it for Mix With The Masters
AFEM x DDEX present: The Hidden Infrastructure of Music Rights
A simple question, "why can't this just work?", sparked one of AFEM's most popular member roundtables and an industry report on the friction across music data, rights and royalties. On 2 July, AFEM and DDEX open that conversation to the wider industry with a LinkedIn Live. Free and open to all. The
Lil Nas X reveals bipolar diagnosis following rehab, says new music on the way
“Black, gay, bipolar... I’m living life on extreme hard mode"