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July 28th - Rihanna Launching Fenty Perfume, Justin Bieber Supports Simone Biles & DaBaby Apologizes For Rolling Loud Comments
Rihanna announced on Instagram that Fenty perfume is on the way, Justin Bieber praises Simone Biles for focusing on her mental health and DaBaby apologizes for his controversial remarks at Rolling Loud Miami after sponsorship and Dua Lipa drama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 27th - DaBaby Doubles Down on His Controversial Comments at Rolling Loud Miami & BTS Make Their BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge Debut
DaBaby defends his controversial comments at last week's Rolling Loud Miami as T.I. backs him up and even brings Lil Nas X into the mix. Plus, BTS make their BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge debut and cover Puff Daddy and Faith Evans' classic hit "I'll Be Missing You." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 26th – DaBaby Makes Controversial Comments at Rolling Loud, BTS Replaces Themselves on the Hot 100 & Jungkook Talks Solo Music
DaBaby is under fire for his controversial comments at Rolling Loud Miami, BTS continues to dominate the Billboard Hot 100 as “Butter” returns to the No. 1 spot and Jungkook opens up about his much-anticipated solo mixtape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 22nd – Kanye West Performing at Rolling Loud Miami, Scooter Braun Files For Divorce & Billie Eilish Announces Disney+ Special
With his forthcoming album 'Donda' releasing this Friday, Kanye West will then take the stage at Rolling Loud Miami, Scooter Braun files for divorce from wife Yael Cohen after seven years of marriage and Billie Eilish is dropping a new Disney+ special for the release of her album 'Happier Than Ever.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 21st – BTS Top the Songs of the Summer Chart, Kanye West Announces 'Donda' Release Date & Offset Describes His Baller First Date With Cardi B
BTS continues to dominate the Billboard charts, Kanye West gives us a taste of his new album 'Donda' and Offset opens up about his first date with Cardi B. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 20th – Justin Bieber Breaks a Billboard Record as Hailey Clears Up Pregnancy Rumors & Demi Lovato Offends Lala Kent
Justin Bieber makes Billboard history as the youngest solo artist to reach 100 career entries on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart, Hailey Bieber clears up pregnancy speculation and 'Vanderpump Rules' star Lala Kent calls Demi Lovato’s "California sober" lifestyle "extremely offensive." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 19th – BTS' "Permission to Dance" Tops Hot 100, Details on Kanye West’s New Album & Halsey Becomes a Mom
BTS’ new single “Permission to Dance” debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, new details emerge on Kanye West’s upcoming album and Halsey welcomes her first child with boyfriend Alev Aydin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 16th – New Music From Normani & Cardi B & Breaking Down 2022 GRAMMYs Front-Runners
It’s New Music Friday with major releases from Normani and Cardi B, Pop Smoke and more. Plus, we’re breaking down the major front-runners in the 2022 GRAMMYs big four categories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 15th – Cardi B and Normani Announce New Collab, Britney Spears’ Bombshell Day in Court
Cardi B and Normani announce they're teaming up for their new collaboration "Wild Side" and Britney Spears earns a major win in the latest conservatorship hearing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 13 – Britney Spears' Father Allegedly Used $2M of Singer's Money, Megan Fox Details Hallucinogens Trip With MGK & Why Olivia Rodrigo May Not Tour Until 2022
Britney Spears’ father Jamie Spears allegedly used $2M of the singer’s money for his own defense, Megan Fox opens up about her trip with Machine Gun Kelly in Costa Rica and Olivia Rodrigo’s TV commitments may prevent her from touring until 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 12th - Billie Eilish Calls Out Her Haters, Olivia Rodrigo Goes Back to No.1 & BTS Tops the Hot 100 For the Seventh Week In A Row
Billie Eilish Calls Out Her Haters, Olivia Rodrigo's 'Sour' Goes Back to No.1 & BTS Tops the Hot 110 For the Seventh Week In A Row Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 9th – Lil Baby Detained By Paris Police, Dua Lipa Sued By Paparazzi & Billie Eilish Drops New Single
Lil Baby was detained in Paris on Thursday for allegedly transporting drugs and has since been released, Dua Lipa is being sued for posting a paparazzi photo on Instagram and Billie Eilish drops her latest single "NDA." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 7th – Britney Spears’ Lawyers Resign, Dua Lipa Reunites With Blackpink’s Jennie & BTS News Roundup
Britney Spears’ conservatorship lawyers resign and Dua Lipa gives us a "peek" into her week as she reunites with Blackpink’s Jennie. Plus, we’ve got all the latest on BTS’ busy news week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 6th – Britney Spears’ Long-time Manager Resigns, Billie Eilish's NSFW TikTok & Cardi B Talks New Album
Britney Spears’ long-time manager Larry Rudolph resigns, Billie Eilish gets raunchy on TikTok and Cardi B opens up about her new album. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 1st – BTS Announce Ed Sheeran Collab, Lil Nas X Responds to Madonna’s BET Awards Performance Reaction & First Listen to Camila Cabello in 'Cinderella'
BTS announce their 'Butter' CD single track listing and it includes a collaboration with Ed Sheeran, Lil Nas X had this to say about Madonna’s response to his 2021 BET Awards performance and we’ve got your first listen to Camila Cabello in Amazon Prime’s musical 'Cinderella'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
June 30th - Ariana Grande Giving Away Free Therapy as Megan Thee Stallion Hands Out Free Stocks & Olivia Rodrigo Debuts 'Sour Prom' Concert Film
Ariana Grande is teaming up with Better Help to give away $1M in free therapy to fans who can't afford it and Megan Thee Stallion is handing out $1M in stocks with Cash App. Plus, Olivia Rodrigo premieres her 'Sour Prom' concert film. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
June 29th – Halsey Announces New Album, Christina Aguilera Supports #FreeBritney & Mariah Carey, Ricky Martin Celebrate Pride Month
Halsey announces her fourth studio album 'If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power,' Christina Aguilera sends love and support to Britney Spears following her conservatorship testimony, and Mariah Carey and Ricky Martin have Pride Month moments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
June 28th – BET Awards 2021 Recap, Cardi B Reveals Pregnancy, Olivia Rodrigo & BTS Dominate the Charts
We've got your 2021 BET Awards full recap, Cardi B announces her second pregnancy with Migos' Offset and Olivia Rodrigo and BTS continue to take over the Billboard charts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
June 25th - Doja Cat Drops New Album, Joshua Bassett Talks Drama With Olivia Rodrigo & Taylor Swift Loves Ed Sheeran's New Single
Doja Cat releases her third album 'Planet Her,' Joshua Bassett addresses Olivia Rodrigo and Sabrina Carpenter love triangle rumors, and Taylor Swift can't get enough of Ed Sheeran's new single "Bad Habits." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
June 21st – Polo G Lands His First No. 1 Album, BTS' "Butter" Spends Fourth Week Top of Hot 100 & Seventeen Goes Into Quarantine
Polo G’s 'Hall of Fame' earns him his first No. 1 album on the Billboard 200, BTS' "Butter" spends fourth week at No. 1 on the Hot 100 and Seventeen cancel postpones promotional tour after close COVID-19 exposure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
June 17th – Halsey Confirms Her Baby is Part of the BTS ARMY, Taylor Swift Fans Convinced '1989 (Taylor’s Version)' is Coming & Lorde Teases New Album
Halsey says she’s already sure her baby is part of the BTS ARMY and Swifties are certain that Taylor Swift’s next re-recorded album is '1989' and it’s coming soon! Plus, Lorde breaks down all the details on her forthcoming album. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
June 16th – Ariana Grande Celebrates End of the Lockdown, iHeartRadio Music Festival Announces Lineup & Gigi Hadid on Raising Her Baby With Zayn
Ariana Grande celebrates the end of the COVID-19 lockdown through song on the 'The Late Late Show With James Corden,' the 2021 iHeartRadio Music Festival announces Billie Eilish, Dua Lipa and more performers and Gigi Hadid opens up about raising her baby Khai with Zayn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
June 15th – BTS' 'Butter' Continues to Dominate Hot 100, Blackpink Tease 5th Anniversary Project & Salma Hayek's Owl Did This to Harry Styles
BTS' "Butter" spends third week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, Blackpink is celebrating their fifth anniversary as a group with a new project and Salma Hayek revealed how her owl hacked up a hairball onto Harry Styles’ head. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
June 10th – Mariah Carey Releases New Music & Doja Cat Drops 'Planet Her' Album Details
Mariah Carey teams up with legendary songwriter-producer duo Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis for their new single "Somewhat Loved (There You Go Breakin' My Heart)," and Doja Cat drops all the goodies on her forthcoming album 'Planet Her.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
June 9th – Liam Payne Opens Up About Suicidal Thoughts During One Direction, Kanye May Be Moving On From Kim & Female Rappers Preps Massive Music Releases
Liam Payne is opening up about the struggles he faced during his time in One Direction, it looks like Kanye West may have moved on from Kim Kardashian and female rappers are prepping for major song releases. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
June 8th - Mariah Carey Responds to Rumors that Jay-Z And Her Are Fighting, Niall Horan and Anne Marie Perform Together & Lorde Teases New Music
Mariah Carey responds to rumors that she left Jay-Z's RocNation, Niall Horan performs on Jimmy Fallon and Lorde hints at new music Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
June 7th – Taylor Swift Returns to Billboard 200 Chart as BTS’ RM Releases New Solo Track 'Bicycle'
Taylor Swift is so in her feelings after 'Evermore' returns to the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 chart, while BTS' RM drops his new solo single "Bicycle." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
June 3rd – BTS Announce Two New 'Butter' Remixes, Rihanna Proves She Can Do It All & Taylor Swift Gives Swifties a Special Gift
BTS keep melting the ARMY's hearts by announcing two new "Butter" remixes, Rihanna proves she can do it all by styling and shooting her own 'Italian Vogue' cover and Taylor Swift gifts Swifties a "Willow" remix after breaking the vinyl sales record. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
June 2nd – Billie Eilish Releases New Music, Rihanna Teases on Social & 'America's Got Talent' Premieres
Billie Eilish drops new music video for "Lost Cause," Rihanna drops some cheeky pictures on social media and 'America's Got Talent' premieres. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
June 1st – BTS Tops Hot 100 Again, Billie Eilish Releasing New Music & Lil Nas X Celebrates Pride Month in His Own Way
BTS Tops Billboard’s Hot 100 chart with "Butter" for their fourth time. Meanwhile, Billie Eilish teases her next single and Lil Nas X celebrates Pride Month by giving away… goodies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 28th – Olivia Rodrigo Tops the Australia Charts as Dixie D’Amelio Ties With Megan Thee Stallion & The Weeknd Teams Up With Ariana Grande
Olivia Rodrigo dominates the charts in Australia while Dixie D’Amelio gives Megan Thee Stallion a run for her money. Plus, The Weeknd and Ariana Grande give their TV debut performance of "Save Your Tears" at the 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 27th – Lady Gaga Sings 'Smelly Cat' on the 'Friends' Reunion, BTS Tease 'Butter' Remix & Model Claims Kylie Jenner Bullied Her During Tyga's Music Video
Lady Gaga teams up with Lisa Kudrow for a duet of "Smelly Cat" during the 'Friends' reunion, BTS tease a hotter version of "Butter" and a model alleges that Kylie Jenner bullied on the set of Tyga’s music video. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 26th – North West Calls Mom Kim Kardashian a Liar, Machine Gun Kelly & Megan Fox Celebrate One-Year of Love & BTS Perform 'Butter' on The Late Show
North West calls out Kim Kardashian after the star raved about Olivia Rodrigo's "Drivers License," Machine Gun Kelly and Megan Fox celebrate their one-year anniversary and BTS perform their new single "Butter" on 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 25th – Little Mix Talks Hiding Pregnancies, Lil Nas X Addresses His 'SNL' Wardrobe Malfunction & Monsta X is Going on Tour
Little Mix's Jade Thirwall reveals how she helped hide the Little Mix pregnancies, Lil Nas X is talking all about his pants ripping on 'Saturday Night Live' and Monsta X announce their rescheduled 2022 North American tour dates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 24th – Olivia Rodrigo Scores Second Hot 100 No. 1, 'American Idol' Crowns Season 19 Winner & BTS Breaks More YouTube Records
Olivia Rodrigo lands her second Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 with her latest single "Good 4 U," 'American Idol' crowns its new winner and BTS' "Butter" smashes records on YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 23rd – 2021 Billboard Music Awards Recap: BTS, Drake, The Weeknd & More!
Drake becomes the Artist of the Decade, BTS wins big and major moments from Pink, The Weeknd and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 21st – Lady Gaga Opens Up About Being Sexually Abused, Doja Cat and SZA Performing at BBMAs & Olivia Rodrigo's Top Songs From 'Sour'
Lady Gaga details being sexually abused by a music producer when she was 19, Doja Cat and SZA to perform “Kiss Me More” at Billboard Music Awards and we rank the top 5 songs from Olivia Rodrigo’s debut album 'Sour.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 20th – Demi Lovato Shaded By Candace Owens, Jonas Brothers Performing at Billboard Music Awards & JoJo Siwa's Girlfriend Sends Her Birthday Love
Demi Lovato gets shaded by Candace Owens, Jonas Brothers are set to perform at the Billboard Music Awards and JoJo Siwa's girlfriend sends her the sweetest birthday message. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 19th – Rihanna and A$AP Rocky Confirm Relationship, Demi Lovato is Non-Binary and Bad Bunny, Karol G Performing at Billboard Music Awards
A$AP Rocky confirms his relationship with Rihanna, calling her “the one,” Demi Lovato comes out as non-binary and Bad Bunny and Karol G are set to take the stage at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 17th – Ariana Grande is Married, Fifth Harmony’s Ally Brooke Gets Real About Life in the Group & BTS’ Jin Talks Confidence
Ariana Grande marries real estate agent Dalton Gomez in an intimate ceremony, Fifth Harmony’s Ally Brooke opens up about alleged abuse she suffered while in the group and BTS’ Jin talks about confidence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 14th – Nicki Minaj Drops a New Mixtape, Olivia Rodrigo Releases New Single & DJ Khaled Performing at Billboard Music Awards
Nicki Minaj returns to music with the release of her 'Beam Me Up Scotty' mixtape, Olivid Rodrigo releases her new single "Good 4 U" and DJ Khaled will team up with H.E.R. and Migos for a performance at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 13th – BTS, Justin Bieber & Set for ‘Friends’ Reunion, BTS Covers 'Rolling Stone' & Taylor Swift Hints at Next Album
The 'Friends' reunion released its list of major guest stars including BTS, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga and more. Plus, BTS covers 'Rolling Stone' and Taylor Swift fans think they know which re-recorded album she’s dropping next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 12th – Joshua Bassett Opens Up About His Sexuality, Grimes Hospitalized For a Panic Attack & Taylor Swift Inspires Us All at the Brit Awards
Joshua Bassett pens a heartfelt statement regarding his sexuality, Grimes reveals she was hospitalized for a panic attack after her 'Saturday Night Live' appearance and Taylor Swift delivers an inspiring speech while accepting the Icon Award at the 2021 Brit Awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 11th – Drake is Billboard's Artist of the Decade, Billie Eilish on Who Inspired Her Blonde Hair & BTS Performing at 2021 Billboard Music Awards
Drake is crowed Billboard's Artist of the Decade and will receive the honor at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards, Billie Eilish spills on who inspired her new blonde look and BTS will make their TV debut of their new English-language single "Butter" at the BBMAs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 10th – Nicki Minaj is Making a Comeback, The Weeknd to Perform at Billboard Music Awards and Travis Barker Spoils Kourtney Kardashian on Mother's Day
Nicki Minaj preps her comeback by teasing something is coming on Friday, The Weeknd is set to perform at 2021 Billboard Music Awards and Travis Barker goes all out for Kourtney Kardashian on Mother's Day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 7th - DJ Khaled Opens Up About Going From Humble Beginnings to Self-Made Success in Growing Up: Miami
In the latest episode of Billboard’s Growing Up, DJ Khaled looks back at his beginnings in Miami, falling in love with deejaying, creating his own sound and becoming a self-made success. His latest album 'Khaled Khaled' is out now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 5th – Lil Nas X on Being Nervous of Scaring Off His Straight Fans, Pete Davidson Talks to Eminem & Jesy Nelson Gets Real About Her Little Mix Exit
Lil Nas X talks the success of his smash hit single "Montero (Call Me By Your Name)" and how he was skeptical about releasing the track, Pete Davidson recalls his talk with Eminem following his impersonations of him on 'SNL' and Jesy Nelson reveals the "breaking point" that led to her Little Mix exit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 4th – Will Smith Launching Fitness YouTube Series, BTS Teases New Single 'Butter' and Blackpink's Lisa Slays as a Dance Mentor
Will Smith is ready to get into the best shape of his life with his new YouTube fitness series, BTS release two new teasers for their upcoming English-language single "Butter" and Blackpink's Lisa slays "Kick Back" choreography for the Chinese singing competition 'Youth With You.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 421April 30th – Lady Gaga's Dognappers Arrested, DJ Khaled Drops New Album & Billie Eilish Releases Self-Directed Music Video For 'Your Power'
Multiple arrested have been made in the shooting of Lady Gaga's dogwalker and the abduction of her two French bulldogs, DJ Khaled drops his latest studio album 'Khaled Khaled' with epic collaborations and Billie Eilish released the self-directed music video for her new single "Your Power." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 420April 27th – Billie Eilish Announces New Album & Blackpink's Rosé Talks Finding Her Voice as a Solo Artist in Billboard Interview
A new era of Billie Eilish is on the way. The singer announced her forthcoming sophomore album 'Happier Than Ever', while Blackpink's Rosé sits down with Billboard to discuss her solo work, support from her bandmates and having a fan in Britney Spears. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices