Festivals & Events
The Midyear Boxscore Report Shows Growth – But It Has Finally Slowed Down
Lady Gaga and Bad Bunny lead a top-heavy midyear report.
Watch Lady Gaga & Bad Bunny Race to the Top of Billboard’s Midyear Touring Report
Friends become chart foes as the collaborators staged the two biggest tours of the first half of the 2026 chart year.
The Tallest Man on Earth Returns With New Song and Tour Dates
Kristian Matsson is back with “Colors”
Calle 24 Announces Debut Solo U.S. Tour
The Street Mob Records star will visit 15 cities this summer. Check out all the dates.
Sonny Rollins, Jazz Saxophone Legend, Dies at 95
The tenor player was equally heralded onstage by his peers as he was offstage with prestigious awards
Sonic Live In Concert anniversary tour confirms 2026 dates
“We’re looking forward to celebrating Sonic’s legacy in a live setting”
Four Tops Looking For a Summer of Soul Reboot With Deluxe Edition of ‘Four Tops Live!’ Album and Possible Doc, Stage Musical
The classic Motown vocal group also has some dates in Europe, the U.K. and U.S. planned for this summer.
Bad Bunny Tops Three Midyear Boxscore Charts
The first leg of the Debí Tirar Más Fotos World Tour grossed more than $200 million and is already one of the year’s biggest tours.
Live Nation have created “climate of fear” in UK live music industry, finds government report calling for fresh investigation into market dominance
The report points to "deep concerns about whether competition in the industry is now working fairly for fans, artists, venues and independent promoters" The post Live Nation have created “climate of fear” in UK live music industry, finds government report calling for fresh investigation into market
Chloe Qisha: “If you put music out that feels authentic and important to you, it will find the right people”
The Malaysian-British alt-pop star also revealed plans for new music, and what lesson she learned after touring with RAYE and Coldplay
The Tallest Man on Earth Announces 2026 Fall Tour, Releases New Single “Color”: Stream
The 24-date trek features stops in New York, Boston, Chicago, Seattle, and Los Angeles. The Tallest Man on Earth Announces 2026 Fall Tour, Releases New Single “Color”: Stream Travis Bland
Flea and Thom Yorke Stage Atoms for Peace Reunion
The duo performed "Traffic Lights" and covered Marvin Gaye. Flea and Thom Yorke Stage Atoms for Peace Reunion Alex Young
Divorce Embraces New Era as a Duo, Working on New Music
The former NME cover stars also confirmed that they are already working on new music, and will start unveiling new material at their upcoming shows
Village Underground Announces New Rooftop Venue in London
Visitors will be able to access the tube carriages for the very first time, while enjoying drinks and pizza on the terrace
“Looking out for one another and supporting those who rely on donated blood every day is a simple act that can make a powerful difference": Metallica to encourage blood donation in run-up to Cardiff gig in June
If you got blood, they want it...
John Summit: How an Accountant-Turned-DJ Is Bringing Back Dance Music | Billboard On The Record
Is dance music coming back to the mainstream? On this week’s episode of Billboard On The Record, John Summit — DJ, producer and founder of Experts Only — discusses what makes the dance music industry unique, how DJs went from underground clubs to arena shows and festival headliner slots and why he d
Calle 24 Announces Eterno Tour, His First Solo U.S. Trek: ‘I’m Nervous But Excited’
The Street Mob Records star will visit 15 cities this summer. Check out all the dates.
Flea and Thom Yorke Stage Atoms for Peace Reunion
The duo performed "Traffic Lights" and covered Marvin Gaye. Flea and Thom Yorke Stage Atoms for Peace Reunion Alex Young
UK’s Everywhere At Once festival swells to 400-plus venues
There is a Glastonbury Festival-sized hole in the UK’s live-music calendar this summer, and charity the Music Venue Trust is filling it with a country-wide festival held in grassroots venues. Everywhere At Once is a partnership with the UK’s National Lottery, due to take place on 26-28 June – the we
Divorce tell us about new chapter as a two-piece: “We are always evolving”
The former NME cover stars also confirmed that they are already working on new music, and will start unveiling new material at their upcoming shows