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Post Malone performs during the Times Square New Year’s Eve 2020 Celebration on Dec. 31, 2019, in New York City. Michael Stewart/WireImage The NFL unveiled the lineup for the pregame entertainment for Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas on Thursday morning (Jan. 18). Before Usher takes the stage for the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime...
Post Malone performs at Accor Stadium on Feb. 2, 2023 in Sydney, Australia. Don Arnold/WireImage The Super Bowl LVIII is taking over Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, marking the first time the iconic football event will be taking place in Sin City. With that being said, the events set to go down in the days...
No Doubt Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Coachella has always flexed its muscle as one of the world’s most influential music festivals by booking big-name reunions and comeback shows that fans can’t see anywhere else. The desert fest hosted the reunion of Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg (and the now-fabled 2Pac hologram) in 2012 and the return of...
Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra attend the Chopard Love Night dinner on May 17, 2019 in Cannes. Pascal Le Segretain/GI for Chopard Malti Marie Jonas is two years old! Nick Jonas took to Instagram on Tuesday (Jan. 16) to share a series of sweet photos from the tot’s Elmo-themed birthday bash. “Our little angel is...
Road to AFRICON 2024 Miami Courtesy of Amplify Africa African music has steadily been making inroads in the U.S. music market, with world music — which includes Afrobeats, K-pop and more — seeing the most growth compared to other genres according to Luminate’s 2023 year-end report that was released last week. The all-encompassing umbrella saw a...
Shan Yichun Tianyao Wang/Billboard China On Dec. 22-23, Shan Yichun hosted her inaugural solo concert “Please Me” at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center. The tickets for the Dec. 23 performance were sold out within seconds, leading the organizers to announce an additional show on the 22nd. The fact that her debut concert was a sold-out...
Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day performs during Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2024 in Hollywood, California. Gilbert Flores One of Green Day’s fan-favorite hits was almost a 5 Seconds of Summer song. In celebration of their upcoming 14th studio album, Saviors, out on Friday (Jan. 19), Green Day frontman Billie...
Halle Bailey and Chloe Bailey attend the World Premiere of “Renaissance: A Film By Beyoncé” at Samuel Goldwyn Theater on Nov. 25, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Calif. Amy Sussman/WireImage for Parkwood Now that Halle Bailey has shared her newborn son with the world, the Little Mermaid star has been showing off some adorable content from...
hitsujibungaku Megumi Omori/Billboard Japan Billboard Japan spoke with Japanese alternative rock band hitsujibungaku for its Women in Music interview series featuring female players in the Japanese entertainment industry. The WIM initiative in Japan began last year to celebrate artists, producers and executives who have made significant contributions to music and inspired other women through their...
Wez Atlas Courtesy of Billboard Japan The concept of “narrative” in the English language is becoming adapted as a commonly used word in Japan. Unlike the similarly loaned “story” that refers to the content or outline of a tale, the narrator is central to a narrative. Just as in our own lives, there is no...
