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for King and Country won artist of the year for the record-extending sixth time at the 2024 K-LOVE Fan Awards, which premiered on TBN on Friday (May 31). Brandon Lake and Sadie Robertson Huff co-hosted the show, which was taped at the iconic Opry House in Nashville on May 26. Both artists also won awards – Lake won male artist of the year and worship song of the year for […]

Jelly Roll took Harry Styles’ “Music for a Sushi Restaurant” to a whole new level. The “Need a Favor” superstar’s wife, Bunnie XO, took to TikTok to share a hilarious video of her husband taking the opportunity during their sushi date to stand up and serenade the whole restaurant with a rendition of CeeLo Green’s 2010 hit, “F— You” — complete with pointing a middle finger to the camera and […]

When it comes to music, Canada punches above its weight. Artists like Drake, The Weeknd, Justin Bieber and Alanis Morissette have spent the last few decades among the biggest in the world – a feat for a country that pales in population to its neighbour down south. In boardrooms, too, Canadians are well represented in positions of influence. That’s evident in Billboard Canada’s 2024 Power Players list, the first expansion […]

As we come to the end of Mental Health Awareness Month, the music community would be remiss to not critically examine the mental health of the most vulnerable among us — specifically, the child and youth labor that represents a significant portion of our market share, revenues, and slots on the new artist charts. The state of our entertainment union, one that venerates youth above seemingly all else, ironically puts […]

Willie Nelson may have recently turned 91 years old, but he’s not slowing down yet. The country superstar dropped his 75th and latest studio album, The Border, on Friday, May 31 via Legacy Recordings. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The collection is the latest in Nelson’s more than 100-album long discography (it’s his 152nd album, according to Texas Monthly‘s interactive All Willie Nelson Albums Ranked list), and […]

A Seoul court has barred K-pop giant HYBE from dismissing Min Hee-jin as CEO of its ADOR subsidiary label following HYBE’s internal audit and subsequent police report against the executive last month. The decision will keep Min in her role as CEO, by extension allowing her to stay in control of the label’s sole artist, girl group NewJeans. As Bloomberg cites from local Korean coverage, “The Seoul Central District Court […]

Carly Pearce told fans that her opening slots on Tim McGraw’s Standing Room Only tour will look a bit different than she’d planned due to her recent pericarditis diagnosis. “I have always been transparent and honest about every part of my life, so I feel this deserves the same honesty,” the singer said in a video post on Thursday morning (May 30) in which she revealed that doctors discovered the […]

Kelis, the “Milkshake” master, Le Cordon Bleu-trained chef and author is heading to the land Down Under, where she will deliver a keynote presentation for Bigsound conference. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news On Thursday, Sept. 5, the Harlem-born artist will deliver “an honest conversation on the importance of being authentic and her fearless approach to transformation,” subjects that strongly align with […]

New Kids On the Block’s first full-length studio album in over a decade, Still Kids, debuts at No. 4 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart (dated June 1). The set also arrives at No. 9 on the Independent Albums chart, and No. 12 on the Vinyl Albums tally. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The set sold 14,000 copies in the U.S. in […]