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Getting Back in the DJ Booth: DJ Rosegold Talks Spinning in Front of Obama, Bringing ‘Island Vibes’ to Her Sets & Wanting to Be the ‘Female DJ Khaled’
DJ Rosegold @coopzx As clubs have been reopening and shows have been resuming across the country after a year-and-a-half-long COVID-19 pandemic pause on the live music industry, Billboard is asking club and touring DJs about their experience fading between spinning at home to performing back outside. In 2017, DJ Rosegold asked the music store where...
BTS Delivers Powerful Message Against Asian-Targeted Hate Crimes at White House Press Briefing
Korean band BTS appears at the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing of the White House in Washington, DC, May 31, 2022. SAUL LOEB/AFP via GI BTS joined White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Tuesday (May 31) to share a heartfelt testimony against the devastating rise of Asian-targeted hate crimes in the...
As Mental Health Awareness Month Closes, Liquid Stranger Shares How Martial Arts Make Him a Better Artist — And Human
Liquid Strange. J Siegal Photography Editors Note: At the end of Mental Health Awareness month, Swedish bass producer Liquid Stranger shares in his own words the practices that help him manage the stress of the music industry, and how you can implement these strategies into your own life. My name is Martin Stääf — though...
Japan’s YOASOBI Releases New Song ‘Sukida’ Alongside Story by Eto Mori
YOASOBI Courtesy of Billboard Japan J-pop duo YOASOBI dropped its latest single called “Sukida” on Monday (May 30). The song was born from a collaborative project between the “Into the Night” pair and four Naoki Prize-winnin.female authors, who wrote stories based on the theme of “a story to read when you do [something] for the...
Sonic Frontiers: New Teaser Shows First Taste Of Open-World Gameplay
Sonic Frontiers was teased way back in 2019 before it was teased once again in 2021. It was originally supposed to drop last year, but it instead became a 2022 title, with a new trailer debuting at The Game Awards 2021. Now, as we anticipate the Blue Blur’s 3D return sometime this year, Sega has...
[Update] These Are Your June 2022 PlayStation Plus Games
Update, 6/1/022 After a leak yesterday, Sony has confirmed that the June 2022 PlayStation Plus games are God of War (2018), Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl, and Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker. This news accompanies word that they won’t be available to you as a PlayStation Plus member until the new and revamped service goes live, which...
Aespa Announces Release Date for Second Mini Album ‘Girls’: Here’s When It Arrives
aesp. SM Entertainment Aespa‘s comeback is coming sooner than you might think. On Tuesday (May 31), the K-pop group surprised fans with a major announcement regarding the arrival of their second mini album, sharing a teaser via their social media accounts with a futuristic theme that unveiled the album title. “aespa. The 2nd mini album....
Pokémon Go Spotlight Hour: Can Pikipek be Shiny?
Image: Niantic via Polygon For May 31, 2022, Pikipek will be in the spotlight, and you’ll get double XP for catching Pokémon. And no, Pikipek cannot be shiny in Pokémon Go (yet). Pokémon is about catching ’em all, and in Pokémon Go that means catching every variant, including rare Shiny versions of Pokémon. Every Tuesday...
Kelly Clarkson Covers a Haunting Alanis Morissette Classic for ‘Kellyoke’: Watch
Kelly Clarkson Covers “Uninvited” By Alanis Morissette during ‘Kellyoke.’ Kelly Clarkson invited fans to Tuesday’s (May 31) episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show and wowed them with her haunting take on Alanis Morissette‘s 1998 track “Uninvited.” “Like anyone would be/ I am flattered by your fascination with me/ Like any hot-blooded woman/ I have simply...
Summer Game Fest 2022 Developers And Publishers Revealed
Summer Game Fest kicks off on June 9, and host Geoff Keighley has unveiled the full list of game publishers and studios participating in the event. This year’s #SummerGameFest will feature events, activities and updates for fans from more than 30 partners, with more to be announced. It’s going to be a great month for video...
Lode King & Prestige Trailers DLC Release
There were many theories circling around about this potential project for quite a while and today we are truly excited to share the great news with our #BestCommunityEver. We can now officially announce that we have teamed up with Lode King / Prestige in order to bring their amazing trailers to American Truck Simulator! Lode...
‘BTS Radio’ Breaks Record for Biggest Show of 2022 on Apple Music
BTS performs onstage at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 3rd, 2022 in Las Vegas. Christopher Polk BTS launched their new Apple Music weekly limited series on Saturday (May 28), and within days, the show is already breaking records. Apple Music revealed on Tuesday (May 31) via Twitter that...
TWICE’s Nayeon Is Teaming Up With Little Mix’s Jade Thirlwall for Solo Album Track
Nayeon of TWICE attends the ‘Cedric Charlier’ Photocall on Sept. 19, 2019 in Seoul, South Korea. Han Myung-Gu/WireImage Nayeon of TWICE is gearing up to release her first-ever solo mini album — and it’s stacked with a list of can’t-miss collaborations, including a track with a Little Mix member. On Tuesday (May 31), the K-pop...
KK, Prominent Indian Singer, Dies at 53
KK performs at Anugoonj, the annual cultural fest of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU), on Feb. 10, 2018 in New Delhi, India. Sarang Gupta/Hindustan Times via GI Krishnakumar Kunnath, a popular Indian singer known by his stage name KK, died on Tuesday (May 31) due to cardiac arrest after a concert at Nazrul Mancha,...
Sprite Taps James Blake, Coi Leray & More For Global Music Program
Sprite Sprite is going global with their new music program, Sprite Limelight, and the initiative has rounded up a diverse collective of acts to execute the project, which is all about keeping your cool. Today, Billboard announced the program, which sees Grammy-winning super-producer James Blake spearheading the project. For his role, Blake was tasked with...
Seventeen’s Joshua Recalls How the Group Prepared to Record Their First English-Language Single ‘Darl+ing’
SEVENTEE. PLEDIS Entertainment SEVENTEEN joined Apply Music 1’s The Chart Show with Brooke Reese on Tuesday (May 31), where the K-pop group discussed their freshly released fourth studio album Face The Sun, which features their first-ever English language single, “Darl+ing.” “All of our members kind of had a hard time at first, pronouncing all the words...
Getting Back in the DJ Booth: DJ Rosegold Talks Spinning in Front of Obama, Bringing ‘Island Vibes’ to Her Sets & Wanting to Be the ‘Female DJ Khaled’
DJ Rosegold @coopzx As clubs have been reopening and shows have been resuming across the country after a year-and-a-half-long COVID-19 pandemic pause on the live music industry, Billboard is asking club and touring DJs about their experience fading between spinning at home to performing back outside. In 2017, DJ Rosegold asked the music store where...
BTS Delivers Powerful Message Against Asian-Targeted Hate Crimes at White House Press Briefing
Korean band BTS appears at the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing of the White House in Washington, DC, May 31, 2022. SAUL LOEB/AFP via GI BTS joined White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Tuesday (May 31) to share a heartfelt testimony against the devastating rise of Asian-targeted hate crimes in the...
As Mental Health Awareness Month Closes, Liquid Stranger Shares How Martial Arts Make Him a Better Artist — And Human
Liquid Strange. J Siegal Photography Editors Note: At the end of Mental Health Awareness month, Swedish bass producer Liquid Stranger shares in his own words the practices that help him manage the stress of the music industry, and how you can implement these strategies into your own life. My name is Martin Stääf — though...
Japan’s YOASOBI Releases New Song ‘Sukida’ Alongside Story by Eto Mori
YOASOBI Courtesy of Billboard Japan J-pop duo YOASOBI dropped its latest single called “Sukida” on Monday (May 30). The song was born from a collaborative project between the “Into the Night” pair and four Naoki Prize-winnin.female authors, who wrote stories based on the theme of “a story to read when you do [something] for the...
Sonic Frontiers: New Teaser Shows First Taste Of Open-World Gameplay
Sonic Frontiers was teased way back in 2019 before it was teased once again in 2021. It was originally supposed to drop last year, but it instead became a 2022 title, with a new trailer debuting at The Game Awards 2021. Now, as we anticipate the Blue Blur’s 3D return sometime this year, Sega has...
[Update] These Are Your June 2022 PlayStation Plus Games
Update, 6/1/022 After a leak yesterday, Sony has confirmed that the June 2022 PlayStation Plus games are God of War (2018), Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl, and Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker. This news accompanies word that they won’t be available to you as a PlayStation Plus member until the new and revamped service goes live, which...
Aespa Announces Release Date for Second Mini Album ‘Girls’: Here’s When It Arrives
aesp. SM Entertainment Aespa‘s comeback is coming sooner than you might think. On Tuesday (May 31), the K-pop group surprised fans with a major announcement regarding the arrival of their second mini album, sharing a teaser via their social media accounts with a futuristic theme that unveiled the album title. “aespa. The 2nd mini album....
Pokémon Go Spotlight Hour: Can Pikipek be Shiny?
Image: Niantic via Polygon For May 31, 2022, Pikipek will be in the spotlight, and you’ll get double XP for catching Pokémon. And no, Pikipek cannot be shiny in Pokémon Go (yet). Pokémon is about catching ’em all, and in Pokémon Go that means catching every variant, including rare Shiny versions of Pokémon. Every Tuesday...
Kelly Clarkson Covers a Haunting Alanis Morissette Classic for ‘Kellyoke’: Watch
Kelly Clarkson Covers “Uninvited” By Alanis Morissette during ‘Kellyoke.’ Kelly Clarkson invited fans to Tuesday’s (May 31) episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show and wowed them with her haunting take on Alanis Morissette‘s 1998 track “Uninvited.” “Like anyone would be/ I am flattered by your fascination with me/ Like any hot-blooded woman/ I have simply...






