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Megan Thee Stallion during her Broadway premiere in Moulin Rouge! The Musical at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. (Photo: Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Hot Girl Productions) Megan Thee Stallion is reportedly on the mend following a health scare that forced her to exit a performance of Moulin Rouge! on Broadway. A representative confirmed to Billboard on...
Ariana Grande attends the 83rd Annual Golden Globes at The Beverly Hilton on Jan. 11, 2026. (Photo: Christopher Polk/Penske Media) Administrative duties in Corbetta, Italy, may have slowed to a crawl recently, and the reason is purely pop-cultural. Mayor Marco Ballarini has found himself thoroughly preoccupied with the brewing rumors that Ariana Grande is hinting...
Given that BTS stands as one of the most influential musical forces on the planet, it is difficult to imagine the members themselves being dazzled by celebrity status. However, during a recent appearance on the Elvis Duran Show, the group opened up about the high-profile figures who triggered the same sense of awe they typically...
Jon Bon Jovi attends the Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony for Def Leppard on October 9, 2025. Jesse Grant/Variety While Jon Bon Jovi’s mantle is already crowded with accolades from his legendary rock career, the Hall of Famer recently secured a different kind of hardware. This week, the musician was honored with the prestigious James...
Raye captured at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. | Gilbert Flores/Billboard The Montreux Jazz Festival has pulled back the curtain on a stellar lineup for its landmark 60th anniversary, featuring headlining turns from RAYE, PinkPantheress, and Lewis Capaldi. Celebrating six decades of musical excellence, the prestigious Swiss event...
Tems attends The Fashion Awards 2025 at the Royal Albert Hall in London. (Photo: Matt Crossick/WWD) Music often undergoes a fascinating evolution once it reaches the public ear, and Tems’ “What You Need” is a prime example of a track finding its own path. Originally teased during an Instagram Live session years ago—where the artist...
Missy Higgins performing during the landmark Treaty celebrations in Melbourne, December 2025. (Photo: Getty Images) Joe Dolce’s quirky 1980s anthem “Shaddap You Face” and Missy Higgins’ definitive 2004 hit “Scar” are among the latest treasures added to the National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA) of Australia. These tracks join a prestigious list of recordings officially...
Pete Hegseth Rescinds Suspensions for Army Pilots Who Conducted Kid Rock Flyby Kid Rock introduces U.S. Vice President JD Vance during a military event in Fort Campbell, Ky. Brett Carlsen/Getty Images The flight crews who recently sparked a firestorm by performing an unauthorized flyby over Kid Rock’s Nashville estate will not face disciplinary action. Despite...
Kid Rock introduces U.S. Vice President JD Vance at Fort Campbell, Ky. (Photo by Brett Carlsen/Getty Images) Kid Rock remains entirely unfazed by the U.S. Army’s decision to investigate flight crews who performed an unauthorized flyby over his Nashville estate last weekend. During a sit-down with Nashville’s WKRN News, the musician nonchalantly dismissed the ongoing...
Justin Bieber delivers a powerful performance during a recent live appearance. (Photo: Christopher Polk/Billboard) If you weren’t among the fortunate few to witness Justin Bieber’s unannounced pop-up show in Los Angeles this past weekend, there is no need to worry. The intimate gig was merely a tantalizing preview of what is on the horizon. On...
