When producer and Brainfeeder label boss Flying Lotus first worked with renowned bassist Thundercat in 2011 on his debut album, The Golden Age of Apocalypse, the duo was tempted to lean on Auto-Tune. Nearly a decade later, Thundercat’s falsetto is stronger than ever on his upcoming album’s second single, “Dragonball Durag.” Says Flying Lotus: “He […]
Isn't it "Ironic" how much we need "Stuck" right now? Tierra Whack is feeling like a lot of us right now: sick and tired of being cooped up. The rapper known for the bite-sized songs on Whack World shared her feelings with fans over the weekend with the message that “this song is dedicated to everyone […]
Jay-Z fans are in for a treat. After The-Dream previewed an unreleased version of Hov’s “Holy Grail” during his songwriters battle with Sean Garrett Saturday night (March 28), Tidal unleashed the demo of the song’s reference track, which features him singing the hook previously handled by Justin Timberlake. “Jay’s probably gonna kill me for playing […]
Another week of social distancing means another week of Billboard Live At-Home Sessions, and Billboard has a full slate coming your way! Dermot Kennedy will kick things off Monday (March 30) along with sets by Jewel and Tinashe. Other performances throughout the coming week include the likes of Hozier, Alec Benjamin, Cold War Kids and […]
Quavo recently caught up with Billboard, opening up about how the current Coronavirus pandemic is impacting his life as a musician, how Migos are still finding ways to be productive while also practicing social distancing, what it was like working with Justin Bieber, what his best memory with Pop Smoke was, and what fans can […]
"Nothing Compares," "Missed You" and "Final Lullaby" are out now. The Weeknd just dropped his After Hours album — which hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart with the biggest week of the year — but he’s not done. On Monday morning (March 30), he gifted fans with three more songs on top of […]
Frank Ocean has never marched to the beat of anyone else’s drum, so it’s no surprise that the singer who delights in keeping fans off balance with unexpected releases has done it again. After debuting two new tracks on the first night of his PrEP+ club night in New York in October, Ocean finally began […]
During this time of anxiety and isolation, leave it to Drake to shine a little light on us in the best way possible. On Monday morning (March 30), Drizzy surprised the world by sharing a series of adorable pics of his son Adonis, posing next to the wide-eyed toddler as he shared an uplifting message […]