Music

Bill Hauritz, the impresario who launched the Woodford Folk Festival, one of Australia’s largest and longest-running camping fests, and a treasure in the live events calendar, has died at 71. The festival began life as the Maleny Folk Festival in 1987, an end-of-year gathering on the Sunshine Coast hinterland. As word spread of its unique […]

Cynthia Ervio‘s future is unlimited, especially after she made history with her nomination ahead of the 2026 Golden Globes. On Monday (Dec. 8), Erivo earned her second nomination in the category of best performance by a female actor in a motion picture – musical or comedy at the 2026 Golden Globes for her work on […]

Two Australian Metallica fans have been hit with lifetime bans from Perth’s Optus Stadium after climbing a speaker tower during the band’s Nov. 1 show on the M72 World Tour. Explore See latest videos, charts and news According to local outlet PerthNow, 20-year-old Beau William Loch Rollings and 23-year-old Rory Hugh Culbert jumped a safety […]

Sean Combs’ mother, Janice Combs, is pushing back against claims made in the Netflix docuseries Sean Combs: The Reckoning, calling the series “intentionally misleading” and “offensive.” Explore See latest videos, charts and news In a statement provided exclusively to Deadline (Dec. 6), Janice said the program contains “falsehoods” about her relationship with her son and […]

All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. With season 51 in full swing, comedian Glen Powell hosted and Olivia Dean performed as musical guest last week. But now, […]

From career milestones to new music releases to major announcements and those little important moments, Billboard editors highlight uplifting moments in Latin music. Here’s what happened in the Latin music world this week. Explore See latest videos, charts and news Mon Laferte, Lunay & More Dazzle at Fashion Awards with Willy Chavarría The Fashion Awards, often referred […]

Live Nation was the standout music stock for the week ended Dec. 5, though it rose only a modest 6.0% to $139.33. Its share price was up even as the company faces a barrage of legal issues, including an antitrust lawsuit by the U.S. Department of Justice, another lawsuit filed by the U.S. Federal Trade […]

Jai’Len Josey and Xavier Omär are currently on the road together, and the contemporary R&B duo made a pit stop in California’s scenic Alabama Hills on Friday (Dec. 5) to deliver an intimate performance of their soulful “Painting the Stars” collaboration, which serves as the first installment of Feeture’s COLLABs original series. Explore See latest videos, […]

The Beatles’ archival Anthology series of albums is back Billboard charts, 30 years after the project launched in 1995 with Anthology 1. The new album, Anthology 4, debuts in the top 10 on five Billboard charts, all dated Dec. 6: Top Album Sales (No. 9), Top Current Album Sales (No. 9), Top Rock & Alternative […]

Subtronics takes us to his new favorite coffee shop, Companion in Venice. Hosted by Love Island‘s Nic Vans, they bond over dubstep and discuss upcoming live shows, collaborations and the evolution to his new album Fibonacci Pt 2: Infinity, his fascination with math and incorporating it into his music and more! Nic Vans: What’s up, […]