Cardi B performs during her Little Miss Drama tour at Madison Square Garden on March 25, 2026, in New York City. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for Live Nation) Cardi B has made the top-10 lists for touring artists both domestically and internationally. She ranks #7 on Pollstar‘s worldwide list for her Little Miss Drama…
Jay-Z is seen before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group E match between Cote D’Ivoire and Ecuador at Philadelphia Stadium on June 14, 2026, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images) Jay-Z fans now have another opportunity to get library cards featuring his likeness. The Brooklyn Public Library has announced limited-edition library cards commemorating the…
Cover art for Muni Long’s ‘Richest’ (Def Jam Recordings) Muni Long gets vulnerable on her new song, “Richest.” “Over the last year, I learned wealth looks different than I thought…I’d like to share with you everything I gained when I stopped measuring my life by what I lost,” she wrote in an Instagram post teasing an…
Ye attends the Kenzo Fall/Winter 2022/2023 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 23, 2022, in Paris, France. (Photo by Victor Boyko/Getty Images For Kenzo) Ye continues to face pushback over his scheduled shows due to his past antisemitic comments. San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones recently voiced her support for canceling his upcoming show…
Missy Elliott at 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony (Disney/Frank Micelotta) She helped celebrate hip-hop’s 50th anniversary with a headlining set in 2023, and now Missy Elliott will return to Essence Festival to pay tribute to a late friend and icon. Missy will take the stage at the 2026 edition of the festival in celebration…
Clive Davis attends the 66th GRAMMY Awards Pre-GRAMMY Gala & GRAMMY Salute to Industry Icons Honoring Jon Platt at The Beverly Hilton on Feb. 3, 2024, in Beverly Hills, California. (Amy Sussman/Getty Images) Clive Davis, the record executive known as “the man with the golden ears,” has died of age-related illness, according to his family. He…
Cover art for Ken Carson’s ‘xperiment’ (Opium/Interscope) Ken Carson is ready to deliver a new album to his fans. He’s announced that his project, xperiment, is scheduled to release on July 3. Vinyl variants, merch and more are already available on his website for preorder. Ken’s last studio album, More Chaos, was released on April…
Earth, Wind & Fire performs onstage as Keep Memory Alive hosts star-studded lineup at annual “Power Of Love” gala at MGM Grand Garden Arena on February 22, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images for Keep Memory Alive) Billboard has compiled a list of the 50 greatest R&B groups of all time,…
Ne-Yo gives another preview of his country-inspired Highway 79 album with “Thinking What I’m Thinking.” The song “explores the fragile space between two people growing apart,” according to a press release. The accompanying visualizer premieres on Tuesday. Masego has released a new song titled “Breathe.” It’s “an actual real-life story about me trying to process a death in…
Cover art for Chris Brown’s ‘Brown (The Chocolate Edition)’ (RCA Records) Chris Brown has released the deluxe edition of his album Brown. Titled Brown (The Chocolate Edition), the project features 10 new tracks, including a guest appearance from Tyga and Ty Dolla $ign on “Just the Bro” and Wizkid on “Man on a Mission.” Coinciding with the release, Chris…