
Billboard News Now
Billboard News runs through today's top stories from the music world.
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Mar 8, 2024 • 8min
Mar 8 - Ariana Grande's New Album, Highlights From Billboard's Women In Music & More
Billboard recaps the best highlights from our 2024 Women In Music Awards including performances and speeches from NewJeans, Karol G, Victoria Monét. New releases from Ariana Grande, Norah Jones, Young Miko, Maggie Linderman and Laufey. Kylie Minogue celebrates International Women's Day with Madonna on stage in Los Angeles at the Kia Forum and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 6, 2024 • 8min
Mar 6 - Camila Cabello Talks Drake & Teases New Music, V’s “FRI(END)S” Short Film & More
Camila Cabello talks about her rumored relationship with Drake and teases her upcoming track "i luv it" on the latest episode of 'Call Her Daddy.' BTS' V teases his new single with a short film and the guys of TXT announce their 6th mini album titled 'minisode 3: TOMORROW.' Stray Kids’ Felix took over the runway at the Louis Vuitton fashion show in Paris. We take a look back at the past Women Of The Year honorees and Billboard explains why Karol G is this year's Woman Of The Year! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 5, 2024 • 9min
Mar 5 - Ice Spice On Advice From Taylor Swift, BLACKPINK’s Lisa at Eras Tour & More
Ice Spice opens up about her friendship with Taylor Swift, being inspired by Lana Del Rey and Rihanna, her four Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 Hits and more. BLACKPINK’s Lisa attended Taylor Swift’s show in Singapore and Jennie was front row at the Chanel fashion show in Paris. AESPA’s Karina shared a heartfelt apology to fans after news broke that she is dating actor Lee Jae Wook. The legendary girl group, Spice Girls celebrated the 30th anniversary of their first audition. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 5, 2024 • 8min
Mar 4 - BTS’ V’s Upcoming Track, Justin Bieber Turns 30, Drake to Pay Fan’s Home & More
Cher is set to receive the Icon Award at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards. Justin Timberlake, Green Day, TLC, Jelly Roll, Tate McRae and more will perform at the show. V of BTS has announced the release date for his new track “FRI(END)S.” Justin Bieber celebrated his 30th birthday and his loved ones took to social media to share sweet messages for the singer. Drake promised a fan he would pay off their late mother’s home. And more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 2, 2024 • 11min
Mar 1 - Karol G’s Flight Emergency, New Music From Cardi B, Miley Cyrus & Pharrell, & More
It’s the first Friday in March and we have a ton of new tracks to run through. Cardi B makes her return to music with her new song “Like What (Freestyle),” Miley Cyrus teams up with Pharrell for “Doctor (Work It Out),” Galantis, David Guetta and 5 Seconds of Summer dropped their new collab “Lighter” and more. Karol G’s private plane had to make an emergency landing in LA after the pilot reported smoke in the cockpit. Kanye West takes to social media to ask Kim Kardashian to remove their kids from Sierra Canyon. Miley Cyrus opens up about her friendship with Pharrell post ‘Hannah Montana.’ And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 29, 2024 • 8min
Feb 29 - Justin Timberlake Confirms New *NSYNC Track, Reneé Rapp Gets Candid & More
Justin Timberlake seemingly confirms that *NSYNC will be featured on his upcoming album. Fans are in a frenzy after Lady Gaga refers to her “past career.” Lizzo addresses the claim that she rejected Jennifer Lopez’s ‘This is Me… Now’ cameo offer. Reneé Rapp opens up about her love for Beyoncé, shares thoughts on creating an R&B record, talks about her crush on Justin Bieber and writing about being sexually assaulted. A week after scoring a splashy debut at No. 11 on the TikTok Billboard Top 50 chart, Djo’s “End of Beginning” vaults to No. 1, while Beyoncé's "Texas Hold 'Em" and Kanye West' and Ty Dolla $ign's "Carnival" land in the top 10. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 28, 2024 • 8min
Feb 28 - Rihanna & A$AP Rocky’s Film, UMG Removes Beyoncé, SZA’s Music From TikTok & More
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky are starring in a short new film together for Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty. Artists like Beyoncé, Harry Styles and SZA are having their music removed from TikTok after UMG pulls songs featuring their songwriters. After being publicly encouraged to release new music by her ex Offset, Cardi B is teasing fans with a track that features a Missy Elliot sample. Chlöe shared a teaser of her new track ‘FYS’ out this Friday. Charli XCX announces her 6th album ‘Brat.’ And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 28, 2024 • 9min
Feb 27 - J-Hope Announces Album Tracklist, Jennifer Lopez on Celebs Rejecting Cameos & More
Sean “Diddy” Combs is being sued by ‘The Love Album: Off the Grid’ producer Rodney “Lil Rod” Jones Jr. for sexual assault and harassment, sex trafficking and various other forms of misconduct. Jennifer Lopez opened up about the celebrities who passed on being included in her film “This Is Me… Now: A Love Story.’ BTS’ J-Hope has released the tracklist for his upcoming album ‘Hope on The Street’ Vol. 1.’ Romeo Santos is joining Aventura for one final tour. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 27, 2024 • 7min
Feb 26 - Is Cardi B Preparing For Her Next Era?, Fifth Harmony Supports Normani & More
Fans speculate that Cardi B is making her musical comeback after the rapper noticeably wiped her social media pages. Dinah-Jane, Camila Cabello, Lauren Jauregui and Ally Brooke of Fifth Harmony showed fellow member Normani some love after announcing her debut album, 'Dopamine.' Rihanna let some fans hop into her car in Milan. Reese Witherspoon praised Selena Gomez after the release of her new song “Love On.” Billboard explains the success of Billboard’s Women In Music Global Force recipient Luísa Sonza. We break down the Billboard Hot 100 top 10, reveal a new track at No. 1 and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 24, 2024 • 10min
Feb 23 - Taylor Swift In Sydney, New Music From Selena Gomez, TWICE, Jennifer Lopez & More
It’s Friday, February 23rd and there are a ton of new music releases. Selena Gomez released her new track “Love On,” TWICE’s EP ‘With YOU-th’ is here, Jennifer Lopez dropped a music video for her track “Rebound’ and more! Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour has arrived in Sydney, Australia. Sabrina Carpenter joined Taylor on stage to sing a mix of “White Horse” and “Coney Island.” Katy Perry, Rita Ora, Taika Waititi and Taylor Swift’s boyfriend Travis Kelce attended the show. We go behind the video with LE SSERAFIM. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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