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Olivia Rodrigo on stage at the 2025 Governors Ball Music Festival at Flushing Meadows Corona Park. (Photo: Nina Westervelt/Billboard) Olivia Rodrigo Recruits David Byrne for a Special “Drivers License” Anniversary Release It has been half a decade since Olivia Rodrigo transformed the pop landscape with her debut smash, “Drivers License.” To commemorate the fifth anniversary...
Teddy Swims takes the stage at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena. (Photo: Gilbert Flores/Billboard) Prepare for an explosive fusion of rhythm and rivalry during Super Bowl weekend. Teddy Swims and Luke Combs are officially set to headline the EA Sports Presents Madden Bowl, an exclusive reveal confirmed by Billboard. This high-octane...
Bruno Mars delivers an electrifying performance at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards in Las Vegas. (Photo: Christopher Polk/PMC) Bruno Mars is preparing to sweep the globe off its feet with a series of romantic performances, and he isn’t hitting the road alone. The legendary showman will be joined by a heavy-hitting lineup including Anderson .Paak,...
Nichelle Lewis and Joshua Henry recording “Wheels of a Dream” for the 2025 Broadway Revival of Ragtime. Photo: Courtesy of Lincoln Center Theater Since its Broadway premiere in 1998, Ragtime has remained a cornerstone of American musical theater. This sweeping exploration of turn-of-the-century life—viewed through the lens of three distinct families—originally garnered four Tony Awards....
Hilary Duff and Matthew Koma attending a high-profile event in Beverly Hills. | Emma McIntyre/Getty Images Matthew Koma Delivers Sharp Satire Following Ashley Tisdale’s “Toxic Mom Group” Revelations For a generation of viewers, Hilary Duff and Ashley Tisdale were the quintessential faces of the Disney Channel era. Fast forward to the present, and both women...
Cardi B attends the 67th annual GRAMMY Awards in Los Angeles. | Gilbert Flores/Billboard As 2026 approaches, Saturday Night Live has unveiled a fresh wave of talent slated to take over Studio 8H. On Wednesday, January 7, producers confirmed that Cardi B will grace the stage as a musical guest in late January, while the...
14 Years of Blue Ivy Carter: Celebrating Her Most Iconic Career Milestones Happy 14th birthday to the industry’s most precocious talent, Blue Ivy Carter! As she celebrates another year on Wednesday (Jan. 8), we are reminded that it has been nearly 15 years since Beyoncé’s legendary pregnancy reveal during “Love on Top” at the MTV...
Tina Knowles Reflects on Beyoncé’s Fortitude During Secretly Pregnant Performance Beyoncé and Tina Knowles attending the Los Angeles premiere of Disney’s “Mufasa: The Lion King.” | Photo: Gilbert Flores During the 2011 recording of her televised concert special, A Night With Beyoncé, the global icon was secretly navigating the early, tumultuous weeks of her first...
Ludacris and The Chainsmokers Set to Ignite San Francisco for SI’s Annual Super Bowl Gala The Chainsmokers and Ludacris join forces for the ultimate Big Game weekend celebration. As the NFL postseason kicks into high gear this weekend, the blueprint for Super Bowl LX’s most prestigious festivities is already coming together. Sports Illustrated has officially...
Zendaya’s latest wax likeness joins the elite ranks at Madame Tussauds New York. (Photo: Courtesy of Madame Tussauds) Zendaya has reached a new milestone in her storied career as Madame Tussauds New York unveiled a breathtaking wax figure of the multifaceted star on Wednesday, January 7. This latest addition to the iconic Times Square destination...
