5 Hair Metal Bands Whose Biggest-Selling Album Isn’t Their Best
Just because an album went platinum doesn’t mean it was the band’s finest hour. Sometimes, the real magic happened on the records that flew a little lower under the radar.…
D’Angelo Drops Out Of Roots Picnic Due To ‘Unforeseen Medical Delay’
D’Angelo fans anticipating just his second full concert since 2016 as part of next weekend’s annual Roots Picnic in Philadelphia will have to wait a bit longer. The reclusive R&B…
Billy Joel Cancels Tour After Brain Disorder Diagnosis
Billy Joel has canceled all of his scheduled concerts through the summer of 2026 after going public with a diagnosis of the brain disorder Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, a condition that…
ISOKNOCK Reveal Inaugural Dates of New Curated Music Festival, Niteharts
If you thought ISOKNOCK's late-2024 takeover of Snapdragon Stadium was their peak, think again because they just gave fans a reason to clear their fall schedules.After igniting festivals and stadiums…
Laura Segura Departs MusiCares, Harvey Mason Jr. Announces in Memo to Staff
Laura Segura, executive director of MusiCares, has departed the organization after five years as executive director, according to an email sent to staff by Harvey Mason Jr., CEO of the…
Sophie Turner Shows Support for Ex-Husband Joe Jonas’ New Album
Sophie Turner seems to be streaming her ex’s new album. The actress posted Joe Jonas‘ Music for People Who Believe in Love on Saturday (May 24) in an Instagram Story,…
Brin’s Mystery $700 Million Stock Gift Went to Philanthropies
Sergey Brin’s mystery gift this week of Alphabet Inc. shares valued at almost $700 million went to a trio of philanthropic organizations, according to a spokesperson for his family office.
Families Confirm Identities of Passengers Killed in San Diego Jet Crash
Billboard has learned the identities of all six individuals killed in a fiery jet crash early Thursday morning (May 22) in San Diego, California. The victims of the crash include…
D’Angelo Cancels 2025 Roots Picnic Performance Due to ‘Unforeseen’ Medical Issue
D’Angelo has dropped out of the 2025 Roots Picnic in Philadelphia, citing medical complications related to a previous surgery. On Friday (May 23), the iconic R&B artist announced through social…
Sacha Jenkins, Influential Hip-Hop Journalist and Filmmaker, Dies at 54
Sacha Jenkins, a pioneering hip-hop journalist, author, filmmaker and cultural historian, has died at the age of 54. Jenkins passed away on Friday (May 23) at his home due to…