Artist Interviews
“Our intention is that, at the end of the program, the listener will find himself alone, in hell”: Archive footage from 1983 reveals the BBC Radiophonic Workshop’s chilling plan to put a modernised musical spin on Dante’s Inferno
At the time, the legendary sound effects unit was celebrating its 25th anniversary
Montreux Jazz Festival reveals 2026 lineup including RAYE, PinkPantheress, and Lewis Capaldi
The legendary festival returns to Lake Geneva this summer.
Lost Highway Records Co-Heads Talk Leading the Revived Label: ‘Kacey Musgraves Is A North Star’
In their first interview since relaunching the imprint under Interscope, Jake Gear and Robert Knotts discuss how they honor the past and move forward.
Lizzo Reveals Grammy Goal Influenced Her Decision to Wait for Sex
The singer, 37, said she didn't have sex until 2020, when she won three Grammys for the deluxe version of her "Cuz I Love You" album.
Erasure have retired from touring, Vince Clarke reveals: “I just don’t want to do it anymore”
Clarke has just launched a new synth trio, Doublespeak
Zayn's Daughter Inspired Jisoo Collaboration
In a new interview with SiriusXM, the former boy band member shares that his daughter is a big K-pop fan and that he asks her opinion on his new music.
Zayn Reveals Daughter Inspired Collab With Jisoo: ‘I Got Some Good Dad Points for That’
In a new interview with SiriusXM, the former boy band member shares that his daughter is a big K-pop fan and that he asks her opinion on his new music.
Ravyn Lenae and Corinne Bailey Rae Discuss Mental Health
In the first episode of Like Minded, a six-part series of conversations presented by BetterHelp, Grammy Winner Corinne Bailey Rae and multi-platinum recording artist, Ravyn Lenae discuss mental health
Ravyn Lenae & Corinne Bailey Rae Discuss Mental Health in New Series with BetterHelp
In the first episode of Like Minded, a six-part series of conversations presented by BetterHelp, Grammy Winner Corinne Bailey Rae and multi-platinum recording artist, Ravyn Lenae discuss mental health as artists in the music industry. The panel, moderated by Billboard’s Delisa Shannon, and BetterHel
John Summit's Experts Only Festival 2026 Reveals Initial Lineup and Location
The festival happens in September at New York's Randall's Island Park.
Damon Albarn reveals why Gorillaz Netflix film was abandoned – and how it inspired ‘Cracker Island’
“The idea of doing a movie now? I just have no interest in it whatsoever,” said Jamie Hewlett
German collecting society GEMA reveals its 2025 distributions
“Strong growth despite difficult trading conditions,” is the summary of German collecting society GEMA’s 2025 in its annual report. The post is from Music Ally.
SoundCloud Introduces Superfan Feature for Exclusive Artist Releases
Artists can use the new feature to share early demos, surprise drops, or previews ahead of a wider release. Source
Sandbox Guide :: The album is back
Sandbox Guides are for music marketers: They explain how you can use new platforms, create new strategies, and build new audiences. The Guides feature cutting-edge case studies, expert interviews, benchmark data, and a series of actionable takeaways, so that you can get started immediately. Publishe
SoundCloud launches superfan feature that lets artists release music exclusively to followers before wider release
Artists can use the new feature to share early demos, surprise drops, or previews ahead of a wider release. Source
SoundCloud to help artists drop exclusive tracks for superfans
“In an age of ubiquity where everybody can have everything, people want the things that other people can’t have. They want the scarcity…” The post is from Music Ally.
“David didn’t seem happy about it.I told him he could come with us but he declined”: Tony Visconti reveals Bowie's reaction to Holy Holy, the supergroup that would be performing his songs
Visconti joins us to talk Holy Holy's farewell tour, working with Paul McCartney and why AI is "clogging the arteries" of the music business
“I'm, like, sobbing… in tears, because it was so… I mean, he's a poet”: Flea talks collabs and a new Chili Peppers album
He admits he cried when he heard Nick Cave’s vocal on his solo album
‘We must continue evolving how K-pop is made.’
With concert revenues up 53% in Q4 2025, a new boy group set for 2026, and plans to ramp up acquisitions, SM Entertainment is betting big on its next chapter. In this exclusive interview, Co-CEOs Daniel Jang and Dmitry YJ Tak take us inside a K-pop powerhouse... Source
Hip-Hop Lawyer Drew Findling Discusses Music Industry and Criminal Justice
Findling, whose clients include Cardi B, Lil Durk and Da Baby, talks to Billboard about his work at the intersection of music and criminal justice.