Disney/Ben HiderGracie Abrams is being honored as Songwriter of the Year at Billboard’s upcoming Women In Music event, and she’s also getting a prestigious award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame in June. But she says she feels like she still has a long way to go when it comes to being the best at her…… Read More…
Beyoncé has added a second performance in Las Vegas to her Cowboy Carter Tour. Bey will now perform at Allegiant Stadium on July 25 and July 26. The general on-sale date for the shows will take place March 25 at 12 p.m. local time at beyonce.com. The BeyHive presale is running now through March 23.…… Read More…
First We Feast/Hot OnesSelena Gomez nearly had a breakdown while consuming spicy wings on the latest episode of Hot Ones — while her fiancé, Benny Blanco, continued to crack jokes.Sean Evans first reminded Selena of how, back in 2019, he blindsided her on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon with a sauce called Da Bomb Beyond Insanity. “All…… Read More…
Beth GarrabrantTo the surprise of no one, Billboard has crowned Taylor Swift its #1 Woman Artist of the 21st Century as part of its countdown of the biggest artists and songs of the first 25 years of our current century.The ranking is based on performance on the Billboard 200 album chart and the Billboard Hot 100…… Read More…
Island RecordsThe chorus of Sabrina Carpenter’s smash “Please Please Please” includes one extremely bad word — but in the version Sabrina recorded as a duet with Dolly Parton for her Short n’ Sweet deluxe edition, the word is gone. And Dolly confirms that’s because she told Sabrina she doesn’t do profanity.In an interview with Knox…… Read More…
Legacy/ColumbiaMariah Carey may not have her Christmas tree up anymore, but she’s just gotten a nice present: A federal judge has ruled in her favor in an ongoing copyright infringement lawsuit involving her holiday smash “All I Want for Christmas Is You.”The lawsuit, which has been ongoing since 2022, accuses Mariah of copying her song from…… Read More…
Ryan Lee ClemensChappell Roan doesn’t need no pickup truck revvin’ loud to pick you up — but she’ll pick you up in a bus Thursday if you happen to live in Nashville.A Chappell Roan-themed bus, sponsored by Amazon Music, is offering free rides around Music City to fans who sign up for any of the slots available…… Read More…
Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco attend ‘Spring Breakers’ screening; TheStewartofNY/GC ImagesRemember when Selena Gomez starred in the controversial 2013 Harmony Korine film Spring Breakers? She sure does — in fact, she showed up at an anniversary screening of the film on Wednesday to debut one of her new songs.Posting a photo of the moment, Selena wrote…… Read More…
ABC/Paula LoboEd Sheeran told a fan on a private Instagram account that one of his favorite songs on his upcoming album is called “Old Phone” — and now he’s creating a unique experience based on it.On the website TheOldPhonePub.com, you’ll see a video message from Ed explaining that he wants fans to sign up for his…… Read More…
Sophie JonesLola Young’s had a record deal since 2019, but it’s only in the past few months that she’s broken through with her relatable single, “Messy,” which topped the chart in her native U.K. She says her next album, due out this year, will take her to next level.Speaking to Rolling Stone for its Future…… Read More…