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Lady Gaga Brings Stephen Colbert to The Bitter End to Teach ‘The Dead Dance’ Published Sep 10, 2025 Lady Gaga onstage at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards, UBS Arena, Elmont, New York — Sept. 7, 2025. Mike Coppola/Getty Images As she promotes her newest single, “The Dead Dance,” Lady Gaga made a playful detour...

When she’s not bewitching packed Broadway houses, two-time Drag Race champion Jinkx Monsoon immerses herself in immense Spotify sagas. These aren’t mere playlists of a few dozen tracks, but epic soundscapes featuring hundreds of selections—musical deluges you could drift off to and awaken before you’ve even scratched the surface. Far from being public mixtapes, Monsoon’s...

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift at “New Heights” Courtesy Photo The Kansas City Chiefs’ dynamic duo—tight end Travis Kelce and quarterback Patrick Mahomes—are set to unveil their swanky steakhouse, 1587 Prime, in one week. The venue hosted a friends-and-family soft opening on Monday, September 8, where Kelce’s fiancée, Taylor Swift, is rumored to have indulged...

Performing at Poble Espanyol in Barcelona, May.Maclay Heriot Having withdrawn their music from Spotify, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard are once more rewriting the rules by allowing listeners to download their complete discography on Bandcamp at a pay-what-you-want rate. The endlessly creative Australian psychedelic rock collective has set every available album to “name your...

Roger Daltrey of The Who performs with the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra at Royal Sandringham Estate on August 28, 2023 in Sandringham, Norfolk. — Katja Ogrin/Redferns Rock ‘n’ Roll Fantasy Camp is set to celebrate its 30th anniversary in January 2026, welcoming The Who’s legendary frontman, Roger Daltrey, as its marquee guest. Taking place from...

Elias Ronnenfelt performs at ESNS 2025. Ben Houdijk ESNS 2026 Lineup Unveiled: First Wave of European Talent Announced ESNS (Eurosonic Noorderslag), the year-opening showcase spotlighting Europe’s most exciting new music, has revealed its initial slate of performers for the 2026 festival. The milestone 40th edition will run from January 14–17, 2026, in Groningen, Netherlands. Organisers...

Bill Patrick & Seth Troxler Courtesy of Flirting With Friendship Veteran DJs and close companions Seth Troxler and Bill Patrick have unveiled a brand-new podcast that centers on candid, free-spirited dialogues between the hosts and a rotating weekly guest. Available now on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts, Flirting With Friendship is a one-hour, visually driven...

Ariana Grande at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards, UBS Arena, New York. Gilbert Flores/Billboard Fans of Ariana Grande will be delighted to know that she has just unveiled nine additional shows for her 2026 Eternal Sunshine Tour, extending the run beyond her previously announced stops in Los Angeles, Austin, New York and Atlanta. In...

Josiah Queen – Courtesy Photo Renowned for his earthy acoustic-folk timbre, Josiah Queen—a contemporary Christian singer-songwriter—possesses a troubadour’s gift for turning everyday moments into stirring melodies. His breakthrough tracks “Fishes and Loaves” and “The Prodigal,” as well as his latest single “Dusty Bibles,” showcase his keen lyrical insight. With his sophomore LP, Mt. Zion, the...

Photo: Erica Harris DeValve Billboard returned to New York City for an exhilarating week dedicated to Hip-Hop and R&B, reaffirming its dedication to spotlighting the genre’s innovation. In partnership with UBS and powered by Feeture, the marquee gathering—The Future of Music & Money—sparked insightful conversations about music’s emerging role as a marketable asset. Industry visionaries,...