Rapper-singer Jeremih is on the road to recovery from COVID-19, according to his friend and collaborator Chance the Rapper. Chance announced the news via Twitter on Thursday, sharing that Jeremih will be “out the hospital tomorrow (Friday).” “I am filled with praise right now,” he wrote. “I just heard my brother Jeremih’s voice on the […]
Ain’t no party like a Scranton party, ‘cause a Scranton party don’t stop! The cast and crew of “The Office” wouldn’t have direct knowledge of that fact, though, being that the hit NBC series was shot in Los Angeles, a good 2,700 miles outside of Electric City, where it was set. The beloved mockumentary-style sitcom, […]
In “Sound of Metal,” Riz Ahmed plays Ruben, a heavy metal musician who gradually loses his hearing. The film, bowing Friday on Amazon Prime, follows Ruben as he copes with his hearing loss. Director Darius Marder relies on sound design to immerse the audience into the film, allowing them to understand what Ruben is going […]
Elvis Costello and Iggy Pop have released “No Flag (en Français),” a reworking of the protest song found on Costello’s most recent album Hey Clockface that features the Stooges leader singing lead vocals in French. Alhough the two musicians have been friends for decades, the new version of “No Flag” marks the first time they’ve […]
Todd Rundgren has announced a virtual tour. The 2021 Clearly Human virtual tour consists of 25 “geo-targeted” online shows, beginning February 14, 2021. Each performance will be filmed in a Chicago venue, but the shows will be “localized” to give fans the sense that it is occurring in their region. Indicators of location will include […]
Mr Eazi and J Balvin have shared a new song called “Lento.” It’s produced by Killertunes. Give it a listen below. “Since we connected in 2018, J Balvin and I have been like brothers,” Mr Eazi said in a press release. “He’s been bringing me into his world of urbano and reggaeton, and I’ve been […]
Wake up! System of a Down‘s “Chop Suey!” music video has officially crossed the one billion views mark on YouTube. The clip for the 2001 hit finds the heavy metal band performing the dynamic track, with the stage surrounded by a classic mosh pit. Scenes of a tattooed Daron Malakian crowd-surfing weave in throughout the […]
Billboard wants to know who you want to see win best country duo/group performance at the 2021 Grammys. Justin Bieber earns one of his four Grammy nods in this country category for his “10,000 Hours” collaboration with Dan + Shay, who will be aiming for their third consecutive win. Lady A adds an 11th Grammy nomination […]
How does Jennifer Lopez look as enviously glowing as she does? She let Vogue know her secret ingredient while chatting about her upcoming skincare line JLo Beauty. “My mom used to say that olive oil was the cure-all for everything,” the 2020 Billboard Women in Music Icon Award recipient explained, referring to her JLo Beauty Olive Complex, a […]
Four cases of COVID-19 have been recorded at Netflix’s Epic building, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. A source with knowledge of the situation tells Variety that the cases at Netflix’s Epic location occurred three weeks ago. Those impacted were part of a crew hired by the streamer to complete construction […]
A clifftop compound situated along one of the best streets atop Malibu’s Point Dume peninsula recently sold for a hefty $17.5 million, one of the biggest deals inked in that neighborhood this year. Records reveal the seller was Wendy Miller Hughes, the ex-wife of billionaire Public Storage heir B. Wayne Hughes Jr., while the new […]
The Dish satellite service is in the midst of another feud with a programmer. Nexstar Media, the nation’s largest owner of TV stations, and Dish have failed to come to terms on a new carriage contract, leaving subscribers without access to the WGN America cable network and programming from stations in 115 different markets. The […]
No longer is male patriarchy dictating what it means to be a “good girl.” The truth is, women of all ages have been called a “heaux” at some point in life, whether deserved or not, by some man trying to put us in our place; a place designed to keep us under control, out of […]
A new posthumous Juice WRLD song has been released. “Real Shit,” billed as a collaboration with producer benny blanco, arrives on what would have been the Chicago rapper’s 22nd birthday. The two previously collaborated on “Roses,” a song from blanco’s album Friends Keep Secrets. The new song features additional production from 100 gecs’ Dylan Brady, […]
Chicago rapper G Herbo is facing federal charges including aggravated identity theft and aiding and abetting a larger fraud scheme, as the Chicago Tribune reports and Pitchfork can confirm via court documents. The 14-count indictment alleges that Herbo was involved in a defrauding scheme alongside eight other defendants. Among the defendants is alleged ringleader Antonio […]
“‘acting like that’ is a result of what happens when me, MGK and Travis get together, the energy’s electric and we write songs that amplify a feeling,” Yungblud said of the track in a press statement. “This song radiates just going f—ing nuts at your favorite show, a feeling that we all need right now. […]
Artists:Main Artist – Justin BieberMain Artist – Shawn Mendes Songwriters:Composer Lyricist – Adam King FeeneyComposer Lyricist – Ashton SimmondsComposer Lyricist – Justin BieberComposer Lyricist – Mustafa AhmedComposer Lyricist – Shawn Mendes Producers:Producer – Frank DukesProducer – Kaan GunesberkProducer – Matthew Tavares Production Team:Vocal Producer – Josh Gudwin Engineers:Assistant Mixer – Chris GallandAssistant Mixer – Jeremie Inhaber […]
Baby, Taylor Swift just said yes to Ryan Reynolds asking for a snippet of her re-recorded “Love Story,” and that means the Swifties’ wildest dreams are already coming true. The superstar revealed during her acceptance speech at the 2020 American Music Awards last month that she’s back in the studio re-recording songs from her pre-Lover albums […]
In today’s TV news roundup, Netflix released a trailer for “Song Exploder Volume 2,” and Starz debuted a first look at its upcoming original series, “Run the World.” DATES HBO Sports and Major League Baseball are teaming up to produce “Under the Grapefruit Tree: The CC Sabathia Story,” set to debut Dec. 22 on HBO. […]
Artist and filmmaker Sia will perform at the “MTV Movie & TV Awards: Greatest of All Time,” set to premiere on Dec. 6 at 8 p.m. The nine-time Grammy nominee’s newest single, “Courage To Change,” comes from her upcoming album and film “Music” movies, starring Maddie Ziegler as a nonverbal autistic teen. The project marks […]
Legendary Japanese producer Ichiyama Shozo encouraged young filmmakers not to give up despite the challenging climate brought upon by digital revolution and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. He recounted his 30-year career at a talk at the Singapore International Film Festival, part of the Singapore Media Festival. Despite having worked with many renowned filmmakers, from Kitano […]
The Strokes have shared a new video for their The New Abnormal track “The Adults Are Talking.” In the visual, the band faces off against a team of robots in a baseball game. The Strokes lose 56-1 but celebrate like they’ve won the World Series. Watch the Strokes’ video, directed by Roman Coppola, below. Roman […]
Drakeo the Ruler has released his new mixtape We Know the Truth. The Los Angeles rapper’s first full-length since being released from prison last month includes the previously released track “Fights Don’t Matter,” which was recorded just hours after he became a free man. Stream the full project below via Apple Music and SoundCloud. Over […]
Brooklyn rapper Casanova is facing multiple felony charges, the New York division of the FBI and the Department of Justice have announced. In a press release, it was revealed that Casanova, whose real name is Caswell Senior, was charged with conspiracy to commit racketeering, conspiracy to distribute controlled substances, and possession of a firearm in […]
“In a year that has taken on so many twists and turns, a first reaction might be to look forward and forget the challenging times. However, that would discount all of the amazing work that creators, fans, venues and activists have poured their hearts into this year,” said Spotify global group creative director Dan Brill in […]
While MTV won’t host its typical Movie & TV Awards this year as the coronavirus continues to spread, the entertainment brand will “honor the biggest and best moments in film and TV from the ’80s until now” with Sunday’s MTV Movie & TV Awards: Greatest of All Time special. Billboard can exclusively reveal that Sia and Steve […]
1. For the second time this year, BTS has both the No. 1 album and song in the country. Does this cement them, in your mind, as the biggest pop act of 2020? Gab Ginsberg: They’re definitely up there with Taylor Swift — who we have to credit for pulling off the No.1/No.1 feat first with […]
MONDAY, Nov. 30 Hiroyuki Sanada Rounds Out ‘Bullet Train’ Cast Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada will join Brad Pitt in Sony Pictures’ “Bullet Train,” based on the Japanese novel “Maria Beetle” in which a train in Tokyo is the setting for battles between criminals. David Leitch is directing, with Kelly McCormick producing through 87North alongside Antoine […]
SPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not yet watched “Storia Americana,” the fourth season finale of “Fargo.” The Season 4 finale of “Fargo,” which aired Sunday night, was the second of two episodes that were — thanks to the coronavirus pandemic — short four months after the eight preceding episodes were forced to […]
Charles Rivkin, the chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture Association, was paid $3.1 million in salary and bonus in 2019, a 37% jump from the prior year. Rivkin’s salary was revealed in the organization’s annual tax filing. According to the document, Rivkin was paid $2 million in base salary plus $1.1 million in bonus […]