Artist Interviews
AFEM to Participate in IMS Ibiza 2026
We’re looking forward to returning to International Music Summit Ibiza this April, with a programme that reflects the conversations shaping our sector right now.
AFEM Announces Plans for International Music Summit Ibiza and Miami Music Week
We’re looking forward to returning to International Music Summit Ibiza this April, with a programme that reflects the conversations shaping our sector right now.
AFEM at International Music Summit Ibiza 2026
We’re looking forward to returning to International Music Summit Ibiza this April, with a programme that reflects the conversations shaping our sector right now.
Laufey Opens Up About Touring, Impostor Syndrome, & Being Independent | Billboard Women In Music 2026
Billboard Women in Music 2026 Innovator honoree Laufey shares why collaboration and innovation are central to her artistry. She explains how performing with artists from different genres, like Benson Boone, Hozier and KATSEYE, gives her the chance to hear her voice in a new light and show that she c
“Lately I’ve been trying to think, ‘Where could you go with guitar if you decided there were no limitations at all?’” Eric Johnson on the $400,000 rig he hardly played, the Dumble that got away, and his masterplan for setting his playing free
The Texan virtuoso discusses inspirations from jazz greats, admits he was too busy practising to join a band, and tells us what we can expect from his career-spanning Texaphonic Tour
Lil Wayne opens up about “humbling experience” of not being invited to Coachella or Grammys
Limp Bizkit’s Fred Durst came to the rapper's support, suggesting an event to "welcome all of the uninvited"
Andrew Lloyd Webber Says He’s a Recovering Alcoholic
The composer spoke about becoming sober in a new interview.
Zara Larsson’s ‘Midnight Sun’ World & ‘Stateside’ Magic with PinkPantheress | Billboard Women In Music 2026
Billboard Women in Music 2026 Breakthrough honoree Zara Larsson opens up about her Midnight Sun lifestyle. Zara reflects on her journey as an artist since being signed at 14 years old, remixing “Stateside” with PinkPantheress (and how it blew up), Alysa Liu’s skating to “Stateside” at the Olympics,
Kehlani at 30: How ‘Folded’ Changed Everything | Billboard Women In Music 2026
Billboard Women in Music 2026 Impact Award recipient Kehlani takes us deep into her creative process and emotional journey behind her hit “Folded” and her self-titled album. From bedroom-recording sessions to navigating the complexities of the music industry, Kehlani opens up about her passion for R
Record Store Day 2026 has fans flocking to stores for limited edition releases with exclusive Taylor Swift and Slipknot records up for grabs
The annual event has seen stores report their largest ever queues, with the ultra-dedicated camping over 24 hours in advance
AFEM to Participate in International Music Summit Ibiza
We’re looking forward to returning to International Music Summit Ibiza this April, with a programme that reflects the conversations shaping our sector right now.
Laufey & Etsy Launch Exclusive Festival Season Collection
The curated Etsy collection features items such as accessories, apparel and trinkets, all co-designed or handpicked by the Icelandic singer.
SOCAN Achieves Record Revenue in Canada for 2025
Also up north this week: An interview with Mile End Kicks director Chandler Levack.
In Canada: SOCAN Reaches New Revenue Record in 2025, Plus the Death of a Beloved Vocal Producer
Also up north this week: An interview with Mile End Kicks director Chandler Levack.
Getting Ready for Festival Season? Laufey & Etsy Are Here to Help With an Exclusive Collection of ‘A Matter of Time’ Themed Goodies
The curated Etsy collection features items such as accessories, apparel and trinkets, all co-designed or handpicked by the Icelandic singer.
AZZECCA Discusses Coachella Performance
Billboard News caught up with AZZECCA after her set at Coachella 2026 where she talks about her experience at the festival and more.
Thalia Discusses Career and Receives Icon Award at Billboard Women In Music 2026
Billboard Women in Music 2026 Icon Award recipient Thalia talks about the heartache that helped shape her career, her lifelong love for cumbia music and what it means to receive the Billboard Women in
Thalia Reveals the Career-Defining Moment That Left Her in Tears | Billboard Women In Music 2026
Billboard Women in Music 2026 Icon Award recipient Thalia talks about the heartache that helped shape her career, her lifelong love for cumbia music and what it means to receive the Billboard Women in Music Icon Award. She also breaks down her huge hits, “No Me Enseñaste,” “Entre El Mar Y Una Estrel
AZZECCA Talks Performing First Set at Yuma at Coachella | Billboard News
Billboard News caught up with AZZECCA after her set at Coachella 2026 where she talks about her experience at the festival and more.
Zayn Malik Reveals He’s Been Hospitalized on Day of New Album’s Release: ‘Still Unexpectedly Recovering’
The pop star just dropped his latest full-length, Konnakol.