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Weekend Update had SNL‘s Jane Wickline singing a comedic song as Sabrina Carpenter Saturday night (Dec. 14) — one that named pop stars like Taylor Swift and Harry Styles, both of whom the internet has no problem gossiping about when it comes to sexuality. Carpenter apparently hasn’t been a big part of that particular rumor mill. In the sketch, Wickline portrays the “Taste” singer as feeling left out. “A lot […]

Travis Scott was joined by a surprise guest Owen Wilson during his headlining set at Rolling Loud Miami 2024. On Saturday (Dec. 14), the Houston rap star invited the Loki actor to the stage to perform “FE!N” from Scott’s 2023 album Utopia. Fan-captured footage from the festival, held at Miami Gardens’ Hard Rock Stadium, shows Wilson enthusiastically helping Scott deliver the high-energy track, which peaked at No. 5 on the […]

A who’s who of tropical music royalty, including Ivy Queen, Tito Nieves, Aymee Nuviola, Albita and Gente de Zona performed for nearly three hours as part of the Latin Grammy Foundation’s fundraiser honoring the legacy of Celia Cruz. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The private event, which took place Saturday (Dec. 14) at the Miami-area home of Loud and Live founder/CEO Nelson […]

Tom DeLonge is offering his thoughts on the mysterious drone sightings in New Jersey. On Saturday (Dec. 14), the Blink-182 guitarist and UFO aficionado shared a post on social media, proposing a theory about the mass drone sightings that have been reported across the Garden State in recent weeks. “The drones that are being discussed, can hover for six hours, and then disappear once they are spotted,” DeLonge wrote on […]

Timothée Chalamet channeled Bob Dylan‘s blonde-haired look at the New York premiere of his upcoming biopic. During the premiere of A Complete Unknown at New York’s SVA Theater on Friday (Dec. 13), the 28-year-old actor paid tribute to the folk icon by recreating Dylan’s style from a 2003 Sundance Film Festival event. Dressed in a light blue beanie, black leather coat, gray patterned scarf, red flannel shirt and sporting dyed […]

Contrary to superstition, Friday the 13th (of December) was not an unlucky day for Morat. Instead, the Colombian pop-rock band scored one of its biggest feats by celebrating the first 13 years of their musical career with a resounding, sold-out show in Mexico City. With an attendance count of 65,000 people, according to figures from promoter Ocesa, it was the first of three consecutive nights at the GNP Seguros Stadium, […]

Beginning in January, Billboard will roll out updates to some of its weekly album charts. Commencing with the Billboard charts dated Jan. 18, 2025 (reflecting the Luminate tracking week ending Jan. 9), six longstanding album genre charts will transition from sales-only rankings to consumption-based tallies, and expand their depths. Plus, three album genre charts that were already consumption-based will also increase their depths. Consumption-based album charts rank the most popular […]

Jay-Z’s attorneys have written a letter to a New York courthouse revealing that the rapper intends to “immediately” file a motion to strike a recent complaint accusing him of raping a teenager 24 years ago. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news In the letter obtained by Billboard, the legal team cited a new NBC report on Friday night (Dec. 13), in which the […]

‘Mufasa’ is coming to theaters on December 20th, and we had the opportunity to sit down with Lin-Manuel Miranda, Seth Rogan, Barry Jenkins, and Billy Eichner ahead of the release to get the inside scoop on what it was like to create the soundtrack for the film, work with Blue Ivy, and more! Tetris Kelly: Hey, it’s Tetris with Billboard News here at San Diego Safari Park at Press Day […]