Festivals & Events
Yung Miami, Lucky Daye, Kwn & More Take Over Billboard’s R&B Hip-Hop Live Show
Rising Stars Samara Cyn, Destin Conrad and Skippa also performed.
‘Welcome Gustavo!’ Dudamel Kicks Off the NY Philharmonic Season as Official Conductor, with Joaquina, Lizzo & St. Vincent as Guests
Thursday night (Sep. 10) show at the Radio City Music Hall also included Tony-Award winning actor-singer Aaron Tveit.
Kasabian Secures Eighth U.K. No. 1 Album With ‘Act III’: ‘Beyond Anything We Could Have Ever Dreamed Of’
The band recently headlined Leeds Festival’s inaugural Thursday night slot on Aug. 27.
Skippa Accepts 2026 Caribbean Rising Star Award at Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Power Players: ‘This Means a Lot’
The "WYFL" breakout star represented Jamaica at the star-studded event.
How It Was Made: Lloyd Barwood – Nothing Like It Was (Last Night On Earth + Progressive House)
Lloyd Barwood (@lloydbarwoodmusic) wrote “Nothing Like It Was” for a very specific moment: his first set handing the decks over to Sasha at 909 in Liverpool. That context shaped the record from the beginning, with Barwood aiming for the melodic character associated with Sasha’s sets while keeping th
ELPHNT On Building A Sustainable Music Life
ELPHNT (@elphntx) has always sat in an interesting corner of music production culture. It is an Ableton-focused project, a collection of Max for Live devices, a teaching platform, a design outlet, a newsletter, a writing practice, and a creative business all at once. For Tom, the person behind it, t
Def Leppard Documentary ‘Long Live Def Leppard’ Due Out in 2027
The film from director Jeff Feuerzeig chronicles the "Pour Some Sugar On Me" band from their humble beginnings in Sheffield, England to global chart domination in the 1980s and 1990s.
10 Must-See Artists Playing Riot Fest 2026 (Who Aren’t the Headliners)
Ask us, and we'll tell you that the true strength of a music festival lies in its undercard. Luckily, the Riot Fest 2026 lineup does not slouch. 10 Must-See Artists Playing Riot Fest 2026 (Who Aren’t the Headliners) Jonah Krueger
Heavy Song of the Week: Soul Glo Return Us to the Roots of Punk with “February Theory”
Soul Glo deliver a riveting and masterful hybrid of hip-hop and hardcore with "February Theory." Heavy Song of the Week: Soul Glo Return Us to the Roots of Punk with “February Theory” Langdon Hickman
Skippa Accepts 2026 Caribbean Rising Star Award at Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Power Players: ‘This Means a Lot’
The "WYFL" breakout star represented Jamaica at the star-studded event.
Stream On This Week: Taskmaster Returns, a Very Clever Sailor Moon Spoof, and an Anniversary Remembered
Here are the best movies and TV shows to stream the weekend of September 11th. Stream On This Week: Taskmaster Returns, a Very Clever Sailor Moon Spoof, and an Anniversary Remembered Liz Shannon Miller
Member Feature: TicketSwap
Our latest Member Feature is now live, featuring Aron Farkas, International Growth Manager at TicketSwap: Europe’s leading ethical secondary ticketing marketplace, bringing fans and experiences togeth
AFEM LinkedIn Live: Your Back Catalogue Is an Asset. Are You Treating It Like One?
Join AFEM for a practical conversation on how electronic music catalogues are valued, the groundwork required before speaking to investors, and what rights holders can do now to build long-term value.
Member Voices: Frances Shillito – Zero Tolerance Is Not A Safeguarding Strategy
Frances Shillito spent her career in artist management and venue relations. She now trains the music industry in safeguarding, and she argues the appetite for change has finally outpaced the infrastru
Kasabian Secures Eighth U.K. No. 1 Album With ‘Act III’: ‘Beyond Anything We Could Have Ever Dreamed Of’
The band recently headlined Leeds Festival’s inaugural Thursday night slot on Aug. 27.
Alice Cooper
The new run of "Welcome to Our Nightmare" shows are set for November and December. Alice Cooper Announces Fall 2026 Vegas Shows with Criss Angel, Return of Nita Strauss Langdon Hickman
Kevin Rowland
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Charli XCX Announces 2027 European Tour Dates
Music, Fashion, Film gets a six-date run next February
From ElevenLabs’ $11B UMG deal to HYBE Weverse’s data breach… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up
The biggest headlines from the past few days... Source
Dexys Midnight Runners’ Kevin Rowland “disgusted” at Reform UK’s for use of ‘Come on Eileen’: “All of Dexys are passionately against Farage’s politics”
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