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Beyoncé, Rihanna and Zendaya sit front row at Pharrell’s Louis Vuitton show. Pop stars are under attack as Ava Max is slapped by a concertgoer in LA. We give you a deeper dive into season 13 RuPaul’s Drag Race winner, Symone. Lauren Jauregui goes speed dating and tells us about herself. Exo and Olivia Rodrigo create buzz on Twitter’s Hot Trending Songs chart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bebe Rexha shares an update after being attacked by a phone while performing in NYC. Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker are expecting their first child together. Billboard News caught up with Tinashe before she hit the stage at WeHo Pride! She opened up about "Stars on Mars", working with Britney Spears and her connection to the LGBTQ+ community. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s Friday, June 16th and we’ve got a ton of new music! ATEEZ’s new EP is here, Doja Cat is back, Leigh-Anne makes her solo debut and more! Olivia Rodrigo is officially moving into her next era, but will Lana Del Rey be coming with her? 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 15 winner Sasha Colby talks about her start in drag, defies drag misconceptions, and more for our Billboard Pride Cover with Maren Morris. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s a busy time for Halsey! She recently signed with Columbia and dropped a behind the scenes video for her track featuring Suga. Anitta parts with her longtime manager Brandon Silverstein. Normani teases new music. French Montana stopped by Billboard News to talk about the creation of his new film 'For Khadija,' the rise of Afrobeats, his thoughts on reality TV and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kesha wins a major court victory in a defamation battle with Dr. Luke. Lady Gaga’s Little Monsters were not expecting to see footage from her Chromatica Ball Tour during the advert. Madonna joins Cher as the only woman to have debuted titles on the Hot 100 in five separate decades. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hailey Bieber took to Instagram to urge her followers to stop sending hate to Selena Gomez. BTS is celebrating their 10-year anniversary this month, BLINKS are sending messages of support BLACKPINK’s Jennie after a health scare, and Stray Kids react to ‘5-STAR’ going No. 1 on the Billboard 200. Niall Horan scores his first No. 1 on Hot Trending Songs Chart. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alongside Stray Kids’ ‘5-STAR’ at No. 1, there are five new albums that reached the Top 10 of the Billboard 200, including titles from Jelly Roll, ENHYPEN, and Metro Boomin. Britney Spears makes a statement after the Sun and The Daily Mail report that Britney Spears’ ex Kevin Federline confirmed rumors that the singer was on drugs. Bailey Zimmerman plays Never Have I Ever. So much went down at LA Pride and we are going to break it down every electrifying performance and surprise guest! And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Your Friday Music Guide is here and we’ve got new music from Rosalía, Sam Smith & Madonna, BTS and more! The internet is torn after hearing the news that Kelis and Bill Murray may be dating, Selena Gomez confirms her relationship status, and Shakira and Lewis Hamilton may be heating up! And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Artikal Sound System has moved to drop their copyright lawsuit against Dua Lipa. This comes days after a federal judge said its case had serious flaws. Blueface has been arrested in Vegas. The arrest comes less than a year after the rapper was taken into custody for attempted murder. Killer Mike stopped by Billboard News to talk through creating his most personal album yet, the start of his career, Atlanta rappers, and his thoughts on Georgia politics. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kelsea Ballerini has opened up about life after her divorce from fellow country star Morgan Evans and her relationship with Chase Stokes. Jelly Roll, Bailey Zimmerman, Ashley McBryde, and more were honored at the Billboard Live Country Power Players event last night. Maren Morris is joined by drag legends for the cover of Billboard. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Taylor Swift & Matt Healy have reportedly split and the pop star reveals the tracklist for her upcoming 'Speak Now (Taylor's Version)' album, Nicki Minaj gives a release date for her first album in five years, BTS' "Take Two" goes to No.1 on the Hot Trending Songs chart, what you should know about K-Pop girl group NewJeans & more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Taylor Swift's "Midnights" is back to No.1 on the Billboard 200 while Morgan Wallen holds the top spot on the Hot 100, what you should know about K-pop girl group, LE SSERAFIM, we talk to Troye Sivan about working with Lily Rose-Depp and Jennie Kim from BLACKPINK on HBO's 'The Idol' and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Beyoncé, Rihanna and Taylor all make Forbes' 2023 richest self-made women list, Kelly Rowland responds to whether she would do a Destiny's Child reunion, Billboard takes a look at the songs that are resurging on our charts thanks to TikTok and we get new music from Latto and Cardi B, Paris Hilton and Kim Petras, The Weeknd, Stray Kids, Jelly Roll and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jelly Roll is Billboard’s new cover star! The musician opened up to Billboard about the time he spent in jail, the lessons he’s learned along the way, fatherhood, new music and more! Tyler Posey announces his engagement to singer, Phem. Amber Riley gets real about breaking off her engagement with Desean Black. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Megan Thee Stallion was seen out with soccer player Romelu Lukaku amid breakup rumors with Pardi. Saweetie & YG seemingly confirm their relationship. Both Peso Pluma and Bizarrap have been sharing teasers of their upcoming collab on their socials. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matty Healy made a lot of people upset after he laughed at racist, body-shaming comments about Ice Spice in a recent podcast appearance. Blue Ivy makes her mother proud as she joins her on stage during her shows in Paris and London. Morgan Wallen has snagged another week at No. 1, making it his 12th week at the top of the Billboard 200 charts, and his track ‘Last Night’ also holds on to the No. 1 spot of the Hot 100. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Taylor Swift reveals Ice Spice ‘Karma’ Remix and a different version of Lana Del Rey collab. Stevie Nicks thanked Taylor for writing “You’re on Your Own, Kid,” which helped her mourn Christine McVie. Joe Jonas gave curious Swifties an update on his relationship with Swift on an episode of Dax Shepard’s ‘Armchair Expert’ podcast. As Blake Shelton says goodbye to ‘The Voice’, Season 23 winning coach Niall Horan will return, and Reba McEntire joins the panel of judges. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nick Jonas looked back on his off-key performance at the 2016 Academy of Country Music Awards on an episode of ‘Armchair Expert With Dax Shepard’. Warner Bros. unveiled the trailer for the big-screen musical adaptation of ‘The Color Purple’ starring Halle Bailey, H.E.R., Fantasia and more. ‘The Idol’ received a standing ovation at Cannes Film Festival. Davido stopped by the studio to talk about Forbes calling him "The King of Afrobeats", how he created his album 'Timeless', and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Beyoncé & Kendrick Lamar reunited for a remix of her ‘Renaissance’ hit, “America Has a Problem.” Beyoncé and Jay-Z make history as they close on a $200 Million home in Malibu. Dua Lipa’s new track for the ‘Barbie’ movie is set to release this Friday, May 26th. Foo Fighters introduce their new drummer, Josh Freese. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bad Bunny gives us some Jersey Club sounds with his new track ‘Where She Goes. Miley Cyrus spilled some serious tea on the cover of British Vogue. She opens up about whether ‘Flowers’ is about her ex- Liam Hemsworth, the advice she’s received from Dolly Parton, and reveals her thoughts about touring. The long-awaited track for the ‘Fast X’ soundtrack ‘Angel Pt. 1’ featuring BTS’ Jimin is here. Baby Tate & Saweetie test how well they know each other. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Taylor Lautner reacts to the news that Taylor Swift is releasing the re-recording of ‘Speak Now’, BLACKPINK’s Jennie and BTS’ V were reportedly spotted out together, and Billie Eilish and Jesse Rutherford have split. The first weekend in June is set to be a party at OUTLOUD at WeHo Pride with major performances set. Labrinth talks about his new album 'Ends & Begins', his experience performing with Billie Eilish and Zendaya at Coachella during an exclusive interview with Billboard News! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bad Bunny teased a new track on TikTok and fans are excited for his potential return to music. Billboard looks at which Britney songs are ruling her streaming numbers, over the past 18 months. Luke Combs recently gave the ‘Bad Habits’ singer a life lesson in the quintessential American art of suds-based party tricks. And, more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Taylor Swift and Matty Healy continue to spark dating rumors but not everyone is excited about the potential new romance. Kim Petras announces that her long-awaited major-label debut, ‘Feed the Beast’, will arrive this summer. Myke Towers talks the thought process behind his album 'La Vida Es Una', working with Daddy Yankee and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kelly Clarkson shared a statement through social media following a Rolling Stone report that claims the daytime program’s producers “overworked” and “underpaid” crew members. Morgan Wallen nabs 10th week at No. 1 on Billboard 200 and becomes the only act with at least two country albums to have spent 10 or more weeks at No. 1. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s Friday and we’ve got some new music for you to jam to! Keke Palmer, Bailey Zimmerman, Jonas Brothers, and YoungBoy Never Broke Again all released albums with Janelle Monet releasing a new track titled ‘Lipstick Lover’. We spent a day with the guys of ENHYPEN at We Bridge Festival 2023 in Vegas! Jimmie Allen has been suspended by his label following a sexual assault lawsuit from an ex-manager. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ice Spice is Billboard’s newest cover star! The ‘Princess of Rap’ opened up about some of the biggest collaborations in her career so far, making TikToks with Kim Kardashian's daughter North West and more! Ed Sheeran discusses the ‘Thinking Out Loud’ copyright trial and reveals that it caused him miss his grandmother’s funeral. We are breaking down what fans should expect from The Academy of Country Music Awards tonight. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Doja Cat took to Twitter to express her thoughts on her last two albums and revealed the new name of her upcoming album. Baby Tate & Saweetie opened up about collaborating on the ‘Hey, Mickey!’ remix, being women in a male-dominated space, new music, and more. Jimin, JVKE, Kodak Black, and more teamed up for the track ‘Angel Pt. 1’ that will be on the soundtrack for the franchise’s upcoming film, ‘Fast X’. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Weeknd wants to retire his alter ego, The Weeknd and is open to making music as Abel Tesfaye, the stars were out for 'The Little Mermaid' Hollywood premiere and Halle Bailey talks about playing the iconic role of Ariel, Colde, and RM top the Hot Trending Songs chart. Elena Rose tells us who she wants to be in her dream girl group and get to know Shenseea more on Billboard's speed date! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An alleged fight between Chris Brown and Usher took place in Las Vegas. Morgan Wallen’s ‘One Thing at a Time’ continues to lead the Billboard 200 albums chart as SEVENTEEN, Eslabon Armado, and Jack Harlow debut in the top 10 this week. We are breaking down everything that happened at the first-ever Latin Women in Music. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s Friday and we have new music from Ed Sheeran, Aespa, Armani White, and more. Yung Miami spoke about her sexuality during an interview on The Jason Lee Show. Armani White chats with Billboard News on his new music. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jimin makes history with his track ‘Like Crazy’. Fans have been sending food to Jungkook’s home and he is unhappy about it. BLACKPINK’s Jennie partnered with Calvin Klein on a limited-edition capsule collection. G-Eazy chatted with Billboard and discussed some of his favorite Bay Area slang. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rihanna’s first live performance in more than five years attracted a record 121 million viewers. Ed Sheeran threatens to quit music if he loses the Marvin Gaye copyright case. Doechii reveals what’s on her playlist. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jennie of BLACKPINK, Doja Cat, and Rihanna were just some of the few artists that stepped out for fashion’s biggest night out at the 2023 Met Gala. Seventeen charts five songs on Hot Trending Songs and are taking over the top spot. The guys of ENHYPEN chatted with Billboard News’ Tetris Kelly about reading their fans’ reactions on Twitter, creating their viral TikTok videos with the guys of BTS, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s the first Monday in May and here are some of the artists we suspect will walk the iconic Met steps for this years’ Met Gala. Morgan Wallen continues his chart reign over the Hot 100. Regional Mexican hits like ‘Ella Baila Sola’ by Eslabon Aramado & Peso Pluma and ‘un x100to’ by Grupo Frontera & Bad Bunny continue to climb up the charts. Armani White chatted with Billboard News' Tetris Kelly on meeting Terry Crews & Kevin Gates for the first time, wanting to go wingsuit flying and his favorite snack. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s Friday which means we’ve got some new music! Kesha dropped two new singles, SEVENTEEN’s ‘FML’ is finally here, Jack Harlow surprised everyone with a new album called ‘Jackman’, and more! Gayle credits Taylor Swift with helping her put backlash into perspective when it comes to her success or her polarizing smash hit “abcdefu.” Doechii shared some of her Florida slang with us. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Selena Gomez’s ‘Selena + Chef’ has been nominated for Outstanding Culinary Series and Kelly Clarkson’s ‘The Kelly Clarkson Show’ leads all talk series with 11 nominations. Billboard News’ Tetris Kelly caught up with Doechii after her set at Coachella. Ice Spice, Nessa Barrett, PinkPatheress, & RAYE are the face of the new Skims campaign. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Billboard News’ Tetris Kelly caught up with the guys of ENHYPEN and talked about their upcoming mini album ‘DARK BLOOD’. Shenseea reveals her favorite Jamaican Slang Halsey and Alev Aydin have spit, the couple’s decision to break up was “amicable,” according to sources. And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We caught up with Shenseea at Coachella and talked with her about her love for dancehall music, performing at Coachella, and collaborating with artists like Megan Thee Stallion, 21 Savage, and Gwen Stefani. Taylor Swift explains the hand injury she sustained on tour and Drake adds more stops to his upcoming tour. Latto tops the Hot Trending Songs Chart, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

While Morgan Wallen continues to reign on the Billboard 200, SZA’s ‘Kill Bill’ has reached No. 1 on the Hot 100. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kim Petras and Nicki Minaj tell us when they're not better off 'Alone' and BTS' Suga releases his new project 'D-Day' under the moniker Agust. Jack Harlow shows off his acting skills in the first trailer for the reboot of 90's classic 'White Men Can't Jump'. Did Latto just shade Coi Leray in her latest song? Did Kelly Clarkson try to shade Troy Sivan? We asked fans who they would go through Ticketmaster hell to get concert tickets for. Loren Gray tells us about her new music, growing up on social media, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Frank Ocean was scheduled to take the stage for the headlining slot at Coachella but will reportedly be replaced by Blink-182. Actress Emma Laird posted a photo featuring Joe Alwyn and the Swifties are not happy. Camila Cabello seemingly references her time with Shawn Mendes at Coachella this past weekend on an upcoming track teased on Instagram and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BLACKPINK wasted no time bringing the pop straight to your dome on “Carpool Karaoke”. Loren Gray reveals her love for Nicki Minaj and Taylor Swift, talks about growing up with Eminem, her My Chemical Romance tattoo, and more! Amanda Seyfried, Dove Cameron, and Reneé Rapp are just some of the few that auditioned for the coveted roles of Glinda in the upcoming 'Wicked' movie. British singer/songwriter Rita Ora talks about how her husband Taika Waititi inspired her new music, special involvement with a Daniel Craig commercial, tequila brand Prospero, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Justin Bieber shared a supportive message to Frank Ocean after his 2023 Coachella performance. Doja Cat might have unveiled her new album's tracklist. Agust D has two entries in the top 5 of the Hot Trending Songs Chart, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Morgan Wallen continues his chart reign topping Hot 100 and Billboard 200. BLACKPINK added four upcoming summer stadium shows in the U.S. During his time backstage at the 2023 Billboard Presents The Stage at SXSW, Feid shared what’s on his current playlist, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ice Spice teamed up with Nicki Minaj for a remix of ‘Princess Diana’, Kelly Clarkson releases a powerful double single, Post Malone drops a pop track in ‘Chemical’, and more. We break down the things you must see at Coachella 2023, Lil Mosey reveals his favorite Seattle slang and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The guys of 5 Seconds of Summer chatted with Billboard News’ Rania Aniftos to talk through recording their Royal Albert Hall show, working with their musical idols and more. The Weeknd has been teasing his fans all week on social media with clips of him in the studio with Mike Dean for ‘The Idol’ and a mention of a potential Coachella appearance and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ariana Grande took to TikTok to call out fans who have been commenting on her body and Britney Spears calls out a trainer who told her she needs to get her ‘Younger Body Back’. Rihanna bumps Katy Perry and becomes the most-followed woman on Twitter. Beyoncé breaks her own record as she notches her 34th week on the Hot 100 and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nick Cannon talks about his new radio show on AMP 'The Daily Cannon', what makes this radio show different from ones he's hosted previously and more. Diplo turned some heads during a series of posts on his social media accounts. Mariah Angeliq stopped by Billboard News and talked about the success of her tracks 'Ricota' and 'Perreito', being named after Mariah Carey and her love for Ivy Queen. Tyler, The Creator continues his Hot Trending Song reign and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn spit after 6 years together. Doja Cat took to Twitter to talk about her upcoming album and changing genres. Morgan Wallen continues his chart reign with another week atop the Billboard 200 and his track ‘Last Night’ returns to the top spot of the Hot 100 and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Suga gives us a new track under the moniker Agusta D, Drake drops a surprise track, Jonas Brothers take us to the ‘Waffle House’ and NBA Young Boy teamed up with Queen Nicki. HYBE Executive Creator, Son Sung Deuk, offers an update on their upcoming Global Girl Group and shares never before seen videos of BTS. Kim Petras and Zayn tease new music and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices