What a difference 10 years can make. That was the last time Billboard tackled the monumental feat of ranking the top R&B artists, dating back to...
It’s clear that nearly 20 years after she reconfigured the modern understanding of pop stardom, Lady Gaga has virtually nothing left to prove. She’s a veritable...
With RuPaul’s Drag Race bringing back their Rate-a-Queen system for season 17, Billboard decided to rate each of the new queens every week based on their...
Most Billboard readers have at least a rough idea of the top albums and songs of each year but may be less familiar with the top...
Call her Nostradamus, because JoJo Siwa foresaw this: 2024 was, in fact, the year of “gay pop.” While Siwa certainly didn’t create the sub-genre (as she...
“It was the end of an era, but the start of an age.” Taylor Swift sang these words as the final performance of her globe-spanning, blockbuster-selling...
For nearly 40 years, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has made it a tradition to gather together a batch of the biggest stars in...
When Lady Gaga proclaims that she has a new album on the way, it immediately sparks a guessing game among her fervent fan base — what...
Nicki Nicole kicked off her Alma Tour USA — her first in the United States — and the Argentine singer-songwriter and rapper is performing all her fan-favorite...
Former A&M Records executive Derek Taylor captured the sound of Sergio Mendes and Brasil ’66 in a few well-chosen phrases in in his liner notes to...