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From Ultra South Africa to Afro Nation Portugal, here are the best lineups this year. Davido Tosin Gbadamosi Multiple music festivals across the globe are celebrating African music throughout the whole year, and Billboard is rounding up the biggest ones for you to hit up. For some acts, these festivals present a heartwarming, homecoming opportunity. Chxrry22, the first female artist signed to The Weeknd‘s XO record label, performed in her […]

Kendrick Lamar leads this year’s American Music Awards nominations with a total of 10, including artist of the year, album of the year (GNX) and song of the year (“Not Like Us”). Impressively, he has three of the five nominees for favorite hip-hop song: “Like That” with Future and Metro Boomin, “Not Like Us,” and “Luther” with SZA). Lamar, who already has three AMA wins to his name, could tie […]

As Deltron 3030 reportedly prepare the release of their long-awaited third album, they’ll first be taking a look back at their debut, performing the record in full on their upcoming North American tour. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The revered hip-hop supergroup – comprising rapper Del the Funky Homosapien (aka Deltron Zero), producer Dan the Automator (the Cantankerous Captain Aptos) and […]

It all started last week when Drake collaborator Gordo tweeted out that Mustard unfollowed him on Instagram. “Oh, my God. Just noticed Mustard unfollowed me on IG,” he wrote on X. “Sad day…headlining [Coachella] must of got to his head.” Mustard caught wind of the post and responded in kind, saying, “Ain’t going back and forth with a n—a that’s happy to change music on another n—a’s toilet seats,” he […]

Billboard’s Producer Spotlight series highlights creatives currently charting on Billboard’s producer rankings. Whether they are new to the industry or have been churning out hit after hit, the intention is to showcase where they are now, and their work that’s having a chart impact. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Michael Uzowuru and J. White Did It are seasoned hitmakers on Billboard’s […]

Lady Gaga continues to expand her upcoming Mayhem Ball tour. The singer announced on Tuesday morning (April 22) that she has extended the outing with shows in San Francisco and Los Angeles. The seven additional shows will include three nights at the Chase Center in San Francisco on July 22, 24 and 26, as well as four shows in Los Angeles at the Kia Forum on July 28, 29 and […]

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ENHYPEN delivered a sizzling performance at Coachella 2025, and we got a glimpse of the boys during their rehearsal process, as well as before and after their festival performance. They shared what it was like to prepare for one of the world’s biggest music festivals — and more! What was your favorite part of ENHYPEN’s Coachella set? Let us know in the comments below! ENHYPEN: Mic’s getting smaller, I swear. […]

Kendrick Lamar has signed on as a brand ambassador for Chanel, and he’ll appear in the French fashion house’s new eyewear campaign that will roll out on Tuesday (April 22). Business of Fashion exclusively reported the news on Monday. “I visited the Chanel ateliers and saw the process of how something goes from design to execution. Seeing the people who work hard and bring these visions to life resonates with […]