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ATEEZ Supplied ATEEZ is set to take center stage at London’s prestigious BST Hyde Park. The powerhouse octet has been tapped to headline the iconic festival on June 28, marking their exclusive U.K. performance for 2026. The group joins a stellar 2026 roster that boasts legendary and contemporary icons, including Garth Brooks, Maroon 5, Mumford...

Montauk Yacht Club Revives Marina Music Series for a Third Summer Washed Out — Photo courtesy of Landon Speers The Montauk Yacht Club is teaming up with Billboard once again to bring back its celebrated Marina Music Series. Entering its third season, the summer program kicks off this Memorial Day weekend, featuring an exclusive DJ...

Haruomi Hosono — Photo by Masahiro Handa Haruomi Hosono, the visionary co-founder of the influential Japanese electronic outfit Yellow Magic Orchestra, shared exciting news this Monday, May 18: his 23rd studio album is officially slated for a fall release. The upcoming record, titled Sincerely Yours, is scheduled to arrive on September 11 via Ghostly International....

Ariana Grande Offers a Glimpse of Upcoming Single “Hate That I Made You Love Me” Ariana Grande | Credit: Courtesy of Republic Records The countdown to Ariana Grande’s next musical era is officially underway. On Monday, May 18, the pop superstar delighted fans by sharing a tantalizing teaser for “Hate That I Made You Love...

Jung Kook Unveils Exclusive Capsule Collection with Calvin Klein Jung Kook performing at his surprise Times Square concert, November 2023. (Credit: Daniel Zuchnik/Billboard) Fans of BTS superstar Jung Kook have a stylish new reason to celebrate: the global icon is bringing his signature aesthetic to life through an exclusive partnership with Calvin Klein. The brand...

Harry Styles takes the stage at Amsterdam’s Johan Cruijff Arena, May 16, 2026. Photo: Anthony Pham During the opening weekend of his “Together, Together” tour in Amsterdam, Harry Styles offered a clear expression of solidarity with the Palestinian people. In a video circulated online on Sunday, May 17—coinciding with the second of his ten-night residency...

Shakira attending the 67th GRAMMY Awards at the Crypto.com Arena, February 2, 2025. Gilbert Flores/Billboard After an arduous eight-year legal saga, Spain’s National Court has officially cleared Shakira of tax fraud allegations. The court has directed the government to reimburse the Colombian icon 60 million euros ($69 million). According to legal documents surfaced on Monday,...

Fans Crown Madonna and Peggy Gou’s “I Feel So Free” as the Week’s Best New Release Madonna electrifying the crowd at The Abbey, West Hollywood, April 25, 2026. Credit: Doug Krantz The dance floor has spoken: Madonna and Peggy Gou’s collaborative remix, “I Feel So Free (Peggy Gou Energy Mix),” has surged to the top...

Will Ferrell is joined by Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith and music legend Paul McCartney during the May 16, 2026, episode of ‘SNL’. YouTube/SNL/NBC Will Ferrell’s highly anticipated return to the Saturday Night Live stage took an unexpected turn as the comedy icon found his monologue hijacked by two heavyweights of the music...

Paul McCartney performs “Days We Left Behind” during the ‘SNL’ season finale on May 16, 2026. The Saturday Night Live season finale transformed into a grand tribute to music royalty this past Saturday (May 16), as the legendary Paul McCartney took center stage. Hosted by Will Ferrell, the star-studded episode felt less like a standard...