Festivals & Events
Turnstile and Taylor Swift Shared the SNL Stage
The Baltimore hardcore band were the musical guest, while Swift made a surprise appearance as Dakota Johnson’s “literal therapist”
Music Business Headlines You Need to Know: Warner, ADA, Estates & AI | Billboard On the Record News
From Warner Music executive shakeups to Dolly Parton’s inheritance, streaming fraud and big AI news from Suno Music and Eleven Labs, September shaped up to be a busy month in the music industry. On this special bonus episode of Billboard On The Record, host Kristin Robinson sits down with Billboard
Fuerza Regida to Receive the Billboard Vanguard Award at the 2026 Billboard Latin Music Awards
The trailblazing música mexicana group will perform at the Oct. 22 ceremony, which will be broadcast live on Telemundo.
Chance the Rapper Says He’s Thinking About Chopping His Stage Name In Half: ‘I Just Really Love the Art Form’
The Chicago MC born Chancelor Jonathan Bennett made the announcement on the Tea Time podcast with Raven-Symoné and Miranda Maday.
“Financial armageddon”: The reason Devin Townsend is back on the road after taking an “indefinite” break from touring
His rock opera blew a hole in his finances
The Raconteurs Announce Broken Boy Soldiers 20th Anniversary Vault Package
The package unearths 22 previously unreleased recordings, including demos and the band’s first-ever live performance. The Raconteurs Announce Broken Boy Soldiers 20th Anniversary Vault Package Karan S
All the Guests at Shakira’s Madrid Residency
Laura Pausini, Alejandro Sanz, Dua Lipa and more: These are the artists who have joined the Colombian superstar onstage at Shakira Stadium.
Metallica's Las Vegas Debut Features Giant Cthulhu Visuals
An array of ostentatious 3D graphics, including a giant Cthulhu, accompanied the band’s debut at the Las Vegas venue
Fontaines D.C. Announce 2027 North American Tour
The Irish band is headed to arenas across the pond with Iceage and Westside Cowboy
‘Bowie80’ to celebrate late icon’s milestone birthday in 2027 – with special events, releases, collaborations and more
Events will be taking place at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, London’s V&A, and more
Natanael Cano Talks Inspiration, Music & Mexico’s Support | Billboard News
Natanael Cano opens pu about what inspires him most: music, the studio energy and chasing songs that last. In this Billboard News interview, the musician also shouts out Mexico’s support and shares his pre-show mindset. Natanael Cano reflects on recording and composing, explains why great songs don’
The Raconteurs Announce Broken Boy Soldiers 20th Anniversary Vault Package
The package unearths 22 previously unreleased recordings, including demos and the band’s first-ever live performance. The Raconteurs Announce Broken Boy Soldiers 20th Anniversary Vault Package Karan Singh
Watch Dua Lipa join Shakira on stage in Madrid for ‘Antología’
“I felt that you, me and the audience were one”
SeatGeek launches predictive-intelligence tool for live bookers
Ticketing-tech firm SeatGeek has launched a new product that’s for promoters and venues rather than music fans. TourIQ is a predictive-intelligence tool. The post is from Music Ally.
Pope delivers AI warning: ‘Algorithms lack the spark of humanity’
We did not expect to be writing a story about the Pope in 2026, let alone two, but here we are. Pope Leo XIV has been sounding off again about artificial intelligence and art – this time in a post on X. The post is from Music Ally.
First Aid Kit announce 2027 ‘Visions Of The Past’ UK and Ireland tour
"These will be stripped-back intimate shows where we’ll go through our back catalogue, from our very first EP in 2008 to brand new songs that no one has heard yet!"
Shakira's Madrid Residency Features Surprise Guests Including Dua Lipa and Alejandro Sanz
Laura Pausini, Alejandro Sanz, Dua Lipa and more: These are the artists who have joined the Colombian superstar onstage at Shakira Stadium.
Primavera Sound Barcelona Unveils 2027 Lineup Featuring Turnstile, Doechii, Phoebe Bridgers, and More
Next year's 25th anniversary edition will take place June 2-6 in Parc Del Fòrum.
Metallica's Las Vegas Debut Features Giant Cthulhu 3D Spectacle
An array of ostentatious 3D graphics, including a giant Cthulhu, accompanied the band’s debut at the Las Vegas venue
Fontaines D.C. Announce 2027 North American Tour with Iceage and Westside Cowboy
The Irish band is headed to arenas across the pond with Iceage and Westside Cowboy