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Beyoncé turned NRG Stadium into the Beyoncé Bowl on Christmas Day, and Billboard was there to watch history in the making. From the moment fans drove into the stadium’s parking lot, it was clear this wasn’t just any NFL game — it was the Beymas of our dreams. Even though the Houston Texans and Baltimore Ravens were battling for a spot in the AFC Championship, the real anticipation was for […]

It was a Beyoncé Bowl at her halftime show at the Ravens vs. Texans game, and we’re taking you inside the performance. Keep watching to see everything you missed from her show! Tetris Kelly: It was a merry Christmas for Beyoncé and a whole field of ‘Cowboy Carter’ special guests. Hey Blue. We take you behind the scenes to Houston for Beyoncé Bowl in Billboard All Access. Netflix and the […]

Lele Pons, Majo Aguilar and Lupita Infante share their favorite makeup trends, what they love to listen to while getting ready and more! Lele Pons:It’s Shakira’s step, the one like this, that has to be the single one.  Lupita Infante:With those toloches, some corridos tumbados. Majo Aguilar:“Lose Yourself” by Eminem. I listen to that song quite a bit, actually.  Lele Pons:What I listen to when I’m glamming is a lot […]

Over the past 12 months, Billboard‘s Latin Artist on the Rise series has featured a select group of artists who had a breakthrough inside or outside of their genre, scored a significant chart feat and/or created a buzz that was impossible to ignore. The features that are part of this seres capture artists who are on the brink of stardom — just how we captured Peso Pluma in March 2023 when […]

Travis Scott and Kylie Jenner‘s daughter, Stormi Webster, joined her father to lend a helping hand at his foundation’s annual holiday charity event. On Saturday (Dec. 21), the superstar rapper’s Cactus Jack Foundation hosted the fifth annual Winter Wonderland Park toy and food drive in Houston, where Scott grew up. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Held at Texas Southern University, a […]

“It’s only right that we do ‘Texas Hold ’Em’ for the first time in Texas, on Christmas.” So proclaimed Beyoncé near the end of a thrilling performance at the halftime show of the Houston Texans-Baltimore Ravens matchup on Christmas Day — a special, one-of-a-kind showcase for her album Cowboy Carter that fans have waited months to see and savor. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, […]

Richard Perry, one of the great record producers of the 1970s and ’80s, died on Tuesday Dec. 24 at age 82. Like such contemporary producers as Jack Antonoff, Greg Kurstin, Finneas and Daniel Nigro, Perry was nearly as well-known, at least among pop obsessives, as the artists he worked with. No producer can guarantee a hit, then or now. But Village Voice said of Perry in 1973, “the rungs on […]

Chappell Roan is offering a playful apology after criticizing a past holiday-themed episode of Glee. On Monday (Dec. 23), the 26-year-old pop star shared her thoughts on the musical comedy’s season 3 episode “Extraordinary Merry Christmas” in a series of posts on an Instagram account run by Roan and her creative director, Ramisha Sattar. “This is the worst episode of Glee I’ve ever seen,” Roan said, holding back a laugh […]

Richard Perry, one of the most stylish and successful record producers of the 1970s and ’80s, died on Tuesday (Dec. 24) in a Los Angeles hospital. He was 82. The cause of his death was cardiac arrest, said Daphna Kastner Keitel, a friend. Perry’s greatest hits include Nilsson’s “Without You” and Carly Simon’s “You’re So Vain,” both of which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and also received […]