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Apr 6, 2023 • 8min

April 6 - Lady Gaga’s Harley Quinn, Anitta & WMG Split, Billboard Latin Women in Music & More

Billboard & Telemundo announce inaugural Mujeres En La Música Event honoring Thalia, Ana Gabriel, Natti Natasha and more. Anitta recently made headlines when she aired grievances with the label on social media. Director Todd Phillips celebrated the last day of filming ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ with a new look at Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn. Quinn XCII stopped by Billboard News to chat about his new music and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 5, 2023 • 7min

April 5 - New BTS Hot 100 Chart Accomplishment, Harry Styles Turned Down Prince Eric, & More

BTS joins The Beatles and The Supremes as the only groups with at least six leaders and at least one member have led the Hot 100 solo. Childish Gambino’s “This is America” soared to No. 1 on the Hot 100, but it could have been a completely different song. Rob Marshall, ‘The Little Mermaid’ director, explained why Harry Styles didn't end up playing Prince Eric in the upcoming live-action remake and more!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 4, 2023 • 8min

April 4 - Exclusive: HYBE to Announce New Girl Group, Dua Lipa To Star In ‘Barbie', & More

We've got an exclusive announcement from HYBE. Dua Lipa to make acting debut as a mermaid Barbie in Greta Gerwig’s ‘Barbie’ movie. ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ soundtrack features Beastie Boys, Bruce Springsteen, and more. We asked your favorite artists at the CMT Awards what song they have stuck in their heads and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 3, 2023 • 7min

April 3 - Jimin Makes History with Solo No. 1, Suga’s Debut Album, 2023 CMT Awards Recap & More

Jimin’s ‘Like Crazy’ tops the Hot 100 as his album ‘FACE’ debuts at No. 2 on the Billboard 200. Suga announced that his debut solo release, ’D-DAY’, will drop on April 21 under the name Agust D. Everything you missed at 2023 CMT Awards from exciting performances by Carly Pearce and Gwen Stefani to Jelly Roll and Lainey Wilson winning big, Shania Twain receiving the Equal Play award, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 31, 2023 • 9min

March 31 - New Music From Jisoo & Becky G, Megan the Stallion Throws First Pitch, Luke Combs Talks Touring & More

It’s Friday and we’re breaking down all the new music drops such as Jisoo, Charlie Puth & Dan + Shay, Becky G and Peso Pluma and more! Megan Thee Stallion rocked a custom Astros jersey as she showed up for her hometown baseball team on opening day. All your favorite acts were out for the GLAAD Media Awards, and we are rounding up all the fire fits. We take a deep dive into what record labels do in our new episode of Billboard Explains: Record Labels! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 30, 2023 • 9min

March 30 - BTS Stays Busy, Charlie & Sabrina’s Short Film, Taylor’s Chart Reign & More

Taylor Swift has an uninterrupted 18-year run of debuts on the Hot 100 and marks the longest active streak among all acts. Charlie Puth dropped a short film for his new track ‘That’s Not How This Works’ featuring Sabrina Carpenter. Zara Larsson stopped by Billboard News to talk about meeting Beyoncé, which artists she really wants to work with, and her least favorite TikTok trend. Eladio Carrión chatted with Billboard’s Leila Cobo at SXSW and gave her all the details about making his new album ‘3MEN2 KBRN’, working with his favorite artists, his upcoming Sauce Boyz Festival and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 29, 2023 • 10min

March 29 - GloRilla Channels Aaliyah, Lil Nas X’s Dating Life, Rosalía & Rauw Open Up & More

Tommy Jeans and luxury streetwear brand Aries launched a nostalgic new campaign led by Grammy-nominated rapper GloRilla and it recreated Aaliyah’s iconic Tommy Jeans moment. Lil Nas X says he “no longer date celebrities” and talks about leaving the celebrity dating app Raya. Jay-Z turned down a guest verse on Ed Sheeran’s biggest hit, ‘Shape of You’ and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 28, 2023 • 9min

Mar 28 - Jung Kook’s Calvin Klein Ad, Løren Talks New Album & BLACKPINK, Feid’s No.1 & More

BTS’ Jung Kook stars in his first Calvin Klein Ad. Løren chatted with Billboard News at SXSW and talked about his new album, working with BLACKPINK, being in America for the first time and more. Miley Cyrus & Dolly Parton’s ‘Rainbowland’ has been banned from grade school concert in Wisconsin. Feid’s “Remix Exclusivo” comes in at No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Trending Songs chart and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 27, 2023 • 5min

March 27 - Adele Extends Residency, Kelly Clarkson Takes Vegas, Morgan Wallen & Miley Cyrus Hold On To Their No. 1's & More

Morgan Wallen’s ‘One Thing at a Time’ notches a third straight week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. Miley Cyrus’ “Flowers” adds an eighth week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart. During her final Weekends With Adele, Adele revealed that she’ll be returning to Sin City for additional performances this summer and through the fall. Kelly Clarkson announces 10-day stint in Vegas and more!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 24, 2023 • 8min

March 24 - Jimin’s New Album, Selena Defends Hailey, Beyoncé and Adidas Split & More

Jimin, Luke Combs, Løren, Rosalía & Rauw Alejandro all released new albums. Baby Tate & Saweetie gave us the collab we didn’t know we needed. Beyoncé & Adidas end their Ivy Park partnership due to creative differences. Latto builds her dream girl group. Selena Gomez urges fans to stop sending Hailey Bieber hate. Anitta stopped by Billboard News and spilled about the music she's been listening to, what she's working on next, the questions she hates being asked during interviews, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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