Music Industry
Justin Moore Sets Record for Longest Climb to No. 1 on Country Airplay Chart
Justin Moore's "Time's Ticking" set a record for the longest climb to hit the peak this week, but it's hardly alone.
‘Time’s Ticking,’ Indeed: Every Song That’s Taken More Than a Year to Reach No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay Chart
Justin Moore's "Time's Ticking" set a record for the longest climb to hit the peak this week, but it's hardly alone.
Brian McKnight Defamation Lawsuit: Radio Network Calls Case Baseless
The R&B singer is suing over radio broadcasts on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show and a North Carolina local station.
Brian McKnight Defamation Lawsuit: Radio Network Says Case Over Ex-Wife’s Interview Is Legally Baseless
The R&B singer is suing over radio broadcasts on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show and a North Carolina local station.
Miami Music Week 2026 Recap: Factory Town, WMC, Club Space + More
Miami Music Week 2026 delivered one of the most complete experiences in recent memory, blending industry conferences, underground shows, and massive-scale production into a nonstop run across the city. From sunrise marathons at Club Space to late-night takeovers at Factory Town, every day felt like
Melissa Auf der Maur on a potential Hole reunion
She did hint to NME, however, that "the world needs that kind of power, rebellion, and intelligence” right now
Cardi B Sells Out Canadian Venue After Ticket Sales Remark
Also this week: Cirkut talks to Billboard Canada about becoming just the second Canadian to win producer of the year at the Junos and Grammys in the same year.
Melissa Auf der Maur on a potential Hole reunion: “You can’t force, organise, or plan these things”
She did hint to NME, however, that "the world needs that kind of power, rebellion, and intelligence” right now
In Canada: Cardi B Sells Out TD Coliseum Weeks After Calling Out Fans for Not Buying Tickets
Also this week: Cirkut talks to Billboard Canada about becoming just the second Canadian to win producer of the year at the Junos and Grammys in the same year.
Jeanine McLean Launches Castlight Media & Management
Founded by the industry vet and former MBK Entertainment president/managing partner, the firm's clients include Omarion, Tone Stith and Brittney Spencer.
Justin Moore’s ‘Time’s Ticking’ Hits No. 1 on Country Airplay Chart
“His music stays true to the core, no matter where the genre is swaying,” Blue Highway’s Ashley Sidoti tells Billboard.
Justin Moore’s ‘Time’s Ticking’ Clocks Record Run to No. 1 on Country Airplay Chart
“His music stays true to the core, no matter where the genre is swaying,” Blue Highway’s Ashley Sidoti tells Billboard.
Jeanine McLean Launches Castlight Media & Management With B2K & More: ‘Going to Do It All’
Founded by the industry vet and former MBK Entertainment president/managing partner, the firm's clients include Omarion, Tone Stith and Brittney Spencer.
Pooh Shiesty Arrested on Robbery and Kidnapping Charges
On Thursday (April 2), Pooh Shiesty was arrested on robbery and kidnapping charges tied to a dispute over his record contract with Gucci Mane.
Gucci Mane & Pooh Shiesty Relationship Timeline
On Thursday (April 2), Pooh Shiesty was arrested on robbery and kidnapping charges tied to a dispute over his record contract with Gucci Mane.
Tame Impala's 'Dracula' Climbs U.K. Charts
Tame Impala's 2025 song jumps nine places week-on-week into the top five.
Zion’s EP ‘The Perfect Melody II’ & More Best New Music Latin
Plus, check out Billboard's New Music Latin weekly playlist below!
DEL & GRISEO on Set Flow, Genre Boundaries, and “Ballin”
DEL & GRISEO step into Make Your Era’s 2026 Spring Mixtape with “Ballin,” which dropped on March 19 as part of the label’s staggered single rollout ahead of the full compilation on March 27. That schedule gives each artist a clear lane before the full tape lands, and in this case, it puts DEL & [...
UMG Settles $500M Lawsuit Against Believe & TuneCore
The deal will end a huge copyright case that claimed TuneCore's DIY business model is "fueled by rampant piracy."
UMG Settles $500M Lawsuit Against Believe & TuneCore Claiming Fake Songs by ‘Kendrik Laamar’
The deal will end a huge copyright case that claimed TuneCore's DIY business model is "fueled by rampant piracy."