Mixtape Mixup
Is it possible to still have the song of the summer even though we might not have a real summer at all? That’s the challenge facing Kim Petras, whose undeniable bop “Malibu” is an infectious tune that aligns a little too well with aspirational trips to the beach and fizzy tropical drinks that leave you […]
The song makes for historic turnover atop the summery summary. DaBaby‘s “Rockstar,” featuring Roddy Ricch, hits No. 1 on Billboard‘s Songs of the Summer chart, dated June 20. The 20-position Songs of the Summer running tally tracks the most popular titles based on cumulative performance on the weekly streaming-, airplay- and sales-based Billboard Hot 100 […]
Artist: Teyana Taylor Album: The Album Drop Date: June 19— Juneteenth. Taylor had initially promised the album would drop on December 6. ???????? fuck you ahkayyy?!!! Lol my album dropping dec.6th! I promise ????????? https://t.co/32kVg1y4u4 — TEYANA M.J. SHUMPERT (@TEYANATAYLOR) October 15, 2019 Tracklist: Back in August, she shared the track “How You Want It?” alongside a video featuring Diddy’s […]
Pusha T is a dad! The rapper announced on Monday (June 15) that he and wife Virginia’s first child together, Nigel Brixx Thornton, was born on June 11. He shared a adorable photos of his baby boy on Instagram with his name, birth date and a rocket emoji for the caption. View this post on […]
Cardi B‘s famous thigh tattoo got a revamp. The rapper took to Instagram on Monday (June 15) to share side-to-side before and after photos of her ink, with the refurbished tat looking a lot brighter, more detailed and overall way better. “So after ten years I gave my peacock tattoo a makeover.This whole week I […]
This year, Black Music Month takes a different turn. Because of the horrific deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and more, we at Billboard hope to uplift and empower African Americans during this cloudy and dubious time. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for the remainder of the month, an artist will provide a playlist designed […]
Work From Home is a new vertical dedicated to life and culture in the strange and unprecedented situation of self-quarantine that many of us are dealing with right now. From what to watch to how to get a fit off and how to not think about anything, this is our guide to the great indoors. For […]
Common shared his admiration of Chicago’s graduating class of 2020 in the city’s Grad 2020: For Chicago. By Chicago virtual event in an empowering speech on Sunday (June 14). During the ceremony, which aired on local stations, the Oscar-winning songwriter praised the grads for their achievement during the global coronavirus pandemic, which has canceled milestone […]
The blue-hued animated video for J Balvin‘s sensual reggaeton song “Azul” has topped this week’s new music poll. In the poll, published Friday (June 12) on Billboard, music fans voted for the Colin Tilley-directed video, which tells the story of how Balvin is trying to move on from a woman he’s crushing on. The video […]
The “Rap God” himself has shared his list of the greatest rappers of all time. On Saturday (June 13), Eminem responded to a tweet from YouTuber NoLifeShaq asking, “Who is the greatest rapper of all time.” NoLifeShaq’s tweet contained a video of himself DM’ing the question to 30 superstar rappers, including Drake, Ice Cube, Travis […]