BigHit Music Initiates U.S. Legal Action to Unmask Anonymous Leaker of BTS’s Chart-Topping ‘ARIRANG’ Album

A U.S. court petition has been filed by BigHit Music, the record label behind global K-pop sensation BTS, seeking to identify an anonymous social media user on X (formerly Twitter)…

Gloria Trevi & Lola Índigo Join List of Honorees at Billboard Latin Women in Music 2026

The 2026 Latin Women in Music Gala: A Celebration of Influence and Innovation The Billboard Latin Women in Music special has rapidly evolved into a cornerstone of the awards season,…

Leonardo Cococcia: The Abruzzese Innovator Shaping the Future of Music Production

The vibrant and ever-evolving landscape of music production is being significantly impacted by the innovative approach of Leonardo Cococcia, an emerging talent hailing from the Abruzzo region of Italy. Cococcia…

Afroman Celebrates Legal Victory Over Adams County Sheriff’s Department with Theatrical Performance at Tortuga Music Festival

The Tortuga Music Festival, held annually on the sands of Fort Lauderdale Beach, Florida, is traditionally recognized for its blend of country, rock, and pop headliners, this year featuring prominent…

Billboard Pro Unveils Comprehensive Global Music Industry Events Calendar, Streamlining Professional Networking and Development

In a significant move poised to redefine how music professionals navigate the vast and dynamic landscape of industry gatherings, Billboard Pro has officially launched its highly anticipated music industry events…

Mike Westbrook OBE Renowned Jazz Composer and Pioneer of European Big Band Music Dies at 90

The international jazz community is mourning the loss of Mike Westbrook OBE, the visionary English pianist, composer, and bandleader who redefined the boundaries of orchestral jazz over a career spanning…

Gorillaz Set for Landmark Debut Performances in India in 2027, Marking a Significant Milestone for the Virtual Band and the Indian Live Music Scene

Gorillaz, the iconic virtual band renowned for their genre-blending music and groundbreaking multimedia presence, have officially announced their inaugural live performances in India, scheduled for January 2027. This long-anticipated series…

Christian Nodal Music Video Director Addresses Controversy Over Model’s Resemblance to Cazzu and Ángela Aguilar

The release of the music video for "Un Vals," the latest single from Mexican regional music powerhouse Christian Nodal, has ignited a firestorm of speculation and criticism across social media…

Baltazar Forges Strategic Partnership With Shot Tower Capital And RedBrick Advisors, Pioneering Institutional-Grade AI For Music Royalty Valuation

The evolving landscape of music as a burgeoning institutional asset class has taken a significant leap forward with the announcement that Baltazar, an advanced AI-powered analytical platform designed to streamline…

Heavyweight Collaborations and Poignant Returns Define This Week’s New Music Friday Landscape

Following the significant attention garnered by Kanye West’s long-awaited Bully last week, the latest installment of New Music Friday shifts its focus squarely onto the compelling power of collaboration, alongside…