Festivals & Events
Shakira & Burna Boy’s ‘Dai Dai’ Maintains Top Spot on Billboard Global Charts
Plus, HUGEL, Imael Angel & Ultra Naté’s “Movin’ to the Sun” hits the Global Excl. U.S. top 10.
XIN LIU Drops New Single 'STRANGE'
“STRANGE” first made its live debut on Aug. 1 during XIN LIU’s XANADU 2.0 Tour in Shenzhen.
Cardi B Shows Off Luxury Bags
Luckily, there was enough Chanel to go around for both women.
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Pitchfork Music Festival CDMX 2026 Announces Full Lineup
Wendy Eisenberg, Safety Trance, and Tygapaw are among this year’s acts
Cardi B Shows Off All the Luxury Bags She’s Bought Recently — Including One Jordyn Woods ‘Snatched’ From Her
Luckily, there was enough Chanel to go around for both women.
John Oliver Clowns Sean Duffy’s “God-Awful” Reality Show
Oliver argued the show's bigger problem isn't its low viewership, but the lingering ethical questions surrounding its production. John Oliver Clowns Sean Duffy’s “God-Awful” Reality Show Alex Krinsky
Olivia Rodrigo fights the scalpers, as Ticketmaster cancels batch of tickets that breached sale terms
Fans had to apply for the seats through a request window that closed on August 21 at 11:59pm ET, according to Ticketmaster. Source
XIN LIU Releases New Single ‘STRANGE’ Ahead of Forthcoming Album
“STRANGE” first made its live debut on Aug. 1 during XIN LIU’s XANADU 2.0 Tour in Shenzhen.
Pitchfork Music Festival CDMX 2026 Announces Full Lineup
Wendy Eisenberg, Safety Trance, and Tygapaw are among this year’s acts
Shakira & Burna Boy’s ‘Dai Dai’ Rolls On at No. 1 on Billboard Global Charts, More Than a Month After the End of the World Cup
Plus, HUGEL, Imael Angel & Ultra Naté’s “Movin’ to the Sun” hits the Global Excl. U.S. top 10.
Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Handmaid’s Tale’-Inspired Song ‘Serena Joy’ Is Now on Streaming After Record Store Release
It comes ahead of the pop star's Daisy Chain Fields festival in Irvine, Calif.
Colombia Earthquake Benefit Concert Raises Over $3 Million, Karol G Alone Accounts for $1 Million
More than 30 artists participated in “Colombia: Voces por la Vida,” which drew over 32,500 people in Bogotá. Colombia Earthquake Benefit Concert Raises Over $3 Million, Karol G Alone Accounts for $1 Million Pedro Camacho
Ghost Announce '2 Big To Rig' Soundtrack Album, Release Single
The soundtrack to 2 Big To Rig, Ghost's upcoming live concert film, will be out August 27th. Ghost Announce 2 Big To Rig Soundtrack Album, Unleash “Umbra”: Stream Langdon Hickman
The Strokes Play 'Going To Babble On' Live for First Time
"What a pleasant surprise. I thought you retired 15 years ago... just kidding"
The Strokes play ‘Going To Babble On’ live for first time at Just Like Heaven 2026 as Julian Casablancas calls LCD Soundsystem’s James Murphy the “Brett Favre of indie rock”
"What a pleasant surprise. I thought you retired 15 years ago... just kidding"
Ghost Announce 2 Big To Rig Soundtrack Album, Unleash “Umbra”: Stream
The soundtrack to 2 Big To Rig, Ghost's upcoming live concert film, will be out August 27th. Ghost Announce 2 Big To Rig Soundtrack Album, Unleash “Umbra”: Stream Langdon Hickman
We Group Pulls Off 25 Events in 16 Days
We Group has just delivered the kind of run that sounds almost boring until you actually count the moving parts. Twenty-five live events in 16 days. More than 250,000 people. Multiple sites. Festivals, concerts, brand activations, placemaking trails, health and safety support, builds, show days, bre
Stella Lefty Announces 2027 Long Way Home Headlining Tour — and Yes, She’s Stopping in Boston
The trek will support the country singer's debut album, which dropped Aug. 21.
Cloud Nine’s Takuya Chigira Talks Ado’s WME Deal, J-Pop Event Zipangu & Paving the Way to the World for Japan’s Artists
The Cloud Nine president spoke candidly about the structural challenges facing Japan's music industry in this interview with Billboard Japan.
Cloud Nine’s Takuya Chigira Talks Ado’s WME Deal, J-Pop Event Zipangu & Paving the Way to the World for Japan’s Artists
The Cloud Nine president spoke candidly about the structural challenges facing Japan's music industry in this interview with Billboard Japan.