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Quavo and Saweetie are rap royalty in the couple’s new GQ feature, published Thursday (July 16). Saweetie (real name Diamonté Harper), the USC communications/business student-turned-nostalgic hitmaking rapper, rose to fame with her “Icy Girl” freestyle in 2018. Diamonds are a girl’s best friend, but they don’t always compare to a “glacier boy,” which is how the Migos member […]
Daniel Caesar’s “Best Part,” featuring H.E.R., rules the June 2020 list. The fourth and final season of Netflix’s 13 Reasons Why again launches the show onto The Hollywood Reporter’s Top TV Songs chart, with Daniel Caesar’s “Best Part,” featuring H.E.R., ruling the June 2020 tally. Rankings for the Top TV Songs chart are based on […]
For first time, singer performs songs from latest album ‘It Was Good Until It Wasn’t’ Live music, fun and safety were in abundance at Audi Presents: Summer Drive-In Concert starring Grammy-nominated R&B singer/songwriter Kehlani. Celebrating frontline and essential workers as well as others supporting the Los Angeles community in the wake of COVID-19, the event […]
In just two weeks — which feels like an eternity during quarantine — Kanye West began turning the wheels of his 2020 presidential run that he’s been bragging about since the 2015 MTV VMAs. Below, Billboard has compiled a timeline of West’s race to get his name officially on the ballots this year. July 4, 2020 […]
Tinashe takes fans into a surreal world of life in quarantine in her visually stunning music video for “Rascal (Superstar).” The Jasper Soloff-directed clip finds the pop/R&B singer being recorded by a metallic pink drone that follows her every move as she dances in cheetah print lingerie, erratically bakes a cake, and models elaborate pastel […]
With three Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 hits to his name in less than two years, OZ (that’s O-Z) knows the stakes are raised with every production he attaches his name to — but the Turkish beat maestro won’t let that hamper his creativity. This Friday (July 17), The 28-year-old bolsters his already-impressive 2020 run […]
If you’ve got $5,000 in the bank and a determination to crush the two-party system that has dominated the White House for most of the past 220 years, you too could become president. Never mind that a third-party candidate has not only never won the modern presidency, but, with the exception of Texas billionaire Ross […]
Human Made and Victor Victor Worldwide have come together to release a special capsule remembering Pop Smoke. The collaboration includes two T-shirts, one specific to Pop Smoke and the other to Victor Victor, which is run by Pop’s former manager, Steven Victor. The joint project came about as Victor and Nigo of Human Made are […]
This week on First Beat, DJ Khaled and Drake look to turn the summer up with two new records, while Jhene Aiko gives fans an extra serving of Chilombo with her deluxe effort. Check out today’s releases below. DJ Khaled Feat. Drake, “Popstar” & “Greece” Hits beget hits. At least that’s the case for DJ […]
We’re officially at the apex of the summer, and between a pair of singles from DJ Khaled and Drake to new albums from The Chicks, Ellie Goulding and more, Billboard wants to know which of this week’s new releases you’ll have on repeat to help beat the heat. Is The Chicks’ long-awaited Gaslighter — their first […]