Apr 17
Ten years of "Alaska": Maggie Rogers on going viral and singing for 200,000 protestors
Ten years ago, Maggie Rogers was a senior at NYU, scrambling to finish a song for a music production class she was close to failing. The guest critic that week happened to be Pharrell Williams. She played him "Alaska," a track she'd written in about fifteen minutes. It is a bit o ... Show More
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Apr 14
Learning to Love Train: "Drops of Jupiter" is back in the atmosphere
Train is the kind of band that some people love to hate. Songs like "Meet Virginia" and "Hey Soul Sister" gave the band huge hits, and no small amount of snark. And then there's "Drops of Jupiter." Released in 2001, the song is almost impossible not to love, no matter how many ly ... Show More
47m 25s
Jul 2020
July 29th - Chris Brown Turns Down 'Verzuz' Battle, Beyonce’s 'Black Is King' Arrives Friday & Rihanna Sends Well Wishes to Megan Thee Stallion
Rihanna shows Megan Thee Stallion some love, Chris Brown turns down Timbaland’s next 'Verzuz' battle and Beyonce’s 'Black Is King' arrives Friday. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top music news for Wednesday, July 29th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho ... Show More
4m 7s
Oct 2020
October 30 - New Music Friday: Ariana Grande, Dua Lipa, Sam Smith, Ozuna & Becky G
Ariana Grande and Sam Smith both drop their highly-anticipated albums, Dua Lipa keeps delivering bop after bop and Becky G and Ozuna team up for a new single “No Drama." This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top music drops for Friday, October 30th. Learn more about your a ... Show More
3m 43s
Mar 2020
March 24th - Taylor Swift's Publicist Shuts Kim Kardashian Down, Lady Gaga Delays New Album Release & Lionel Richie Tears Up on 'American Idol'
Kim Kardashian weighs in again on the Taylor Swift/Kanye West drama, Lady Gaga pushes her album back due to Coronavirus and 'American Idol' gets teary eyed. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top stories in music for Tuesday, March 24th. Learn more about your ad choices ... Show More
4m 29s
Apr 2023
April 21 - Did Latto Shade Coi Leray, New Music From Kim Petras & Nicki Minaj, Agust D, Jack Harlow Shows Off Acting Chops In New 'White Men Can't Jump' Trailer & More
Kim Petras and Nicki Minaj tell us when they're not better off 'Alone' and BTS' Suga releases his new project 'D-Day' under the moniker Agust. Jack Harlow shows off his acting skills in the first trailer for the reboot of 90's classic 'White Men Can't Jump'. Did Latto just shade ... Show More
9 m
Mar 2022
March 7th - Kanye West Speaks on ‘Eazy’ Music Video Backlash, Dua Lipa Faces Another Lawsuit & More Top Stories
Kanye West speaks out after burying Pete Davidson as Kim Kardashian officially drops ‘West’ from her name. Camila Cabello breaks her silence on her breakup from Shawn Mendes, BTS continues to break records and a look at whose album might not be eligible for Billboard charts. This ... Show More
11m 22s
Sep 2021
September 10th - First Stream: New Music From BLACKPINK’s Lisa, Ed Sheeran, Kacey Musgraves & More
Lisa of BLACKPINK’s solo debut ‘LALISA’ has finally arrived, J Balvin drops his star-studded ‘Jose,’ Kacey Musgraves unveils her long-awaited ‘Star-Crossed’ and Ed Sheeran’s drops new single. This is Billboard’s First Stream, featuring the hottest drops of the week. Learn more ab ... Show More
4m 18s
Apr 2023
April 19 - Megan Addresses Tory Lanez, BLACKPINK Jams to Spice Girls, Ariana Grande ‘Wicked’ Casting News & More
BLACKPINK wasted no time bringing the pop straight to your dome on “Carpool Karaoke”. Loren Gray reveals her love for Nicki Minaj and Taylor Swift, talks about growing up with Eminem, her My Chemical Romance tattoo, and more! Amanda Seyfried, Dove Cameron, and Reneé Rapp are just ... Show More
8m 54s
Apr 2023
April 12 - Ariana & Britney Call Out Trolls, Beyoncé Breaks Her Own Record, Rihanna's New Pad, Get to Know Taylor Swift's 'Era's Tour' Opener Gracie Abrams & More
Ariana Grande took to TikTok to call out fans who have been commenting on her body and Britney Spears calls out a trainer who told her she needs to get her ‘Younger Body Back’. Rihanna bumps Katy Perry and becomes the most-followed woman on Twitter. Beyoncé breaks her own record ... Show More
8m 39s
One of the biggest voices in pop music has no face: Sia. She started her career as a ghostwriter for stars like Rihanna and Beyoncé. Recently she found pop star success with her hit "Chandelier." So with her new album, "This Is Acting," you'd expect to see her front and center. Instead, she hides her face from the media spotlight, covered by wigs, hats and o ... Show More
