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A day before the eighth anniversary of Chris Cornell’s suicide, Soundgarden bassist Ben Shepherd has written a lengthy Instagram post saluting the vocalist’s enduring influence and also referencing the unfinished album the imminent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees were working on at the time. The message calls out ...

All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Another American Idol finale is almost here. Season 23 premiered on March 2 with hundreds of ...

The Real Housewives of New York City alum Sonja Morgan was taken away in an ambulance from a Florida restaurant. According to footage obtained and published by TMZ on Friday, May 16, Morgan, 61, appeared upset and emotional as she spoke to police officers at Echo in Palm Beach, Florida ...

Earlier this year, the Black Keys announced the No Rain, No Flowers Tour. Soon after, they released the singles “The Night Before” and “Babygirl.” Now, Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney have announced the new album No Rain, No Flowers. The duo’s follow-up to 2024’s Ohio Players is out August 8 ...

In September 2012 in Kabul, Afghanistan, two young sisters, Parwana and Khorshid were killed by a suicide bomber meant for the American military. Their 8-year-old sister Mursal survived. There were seven Afghans killed including the two little girls. No Americans were harmed. A couple of years later California muso Lanny ...

As Korea’s most popular virtual idol group, PLAVE is sometimes misunderstood as an AI-generated illusion. But the artists behind the animated band members are real, as are the videographers, engineers, graphic designers, animators and retouchers who bring their imagery to life. For the latest edition of Billboard Artist, Billboard Korea ...

Jimmy Kimmel took a playful jab at Peyton and Eli Manning by comparing them to convicted murderers Erik and Lyle Menéndez. During the Disney Upfronts on Tuesday, May 13, Kimmel, 57, delivered a monologue that roasted the Manning brothers after they performed a musical number at the event. Peyton, 49, ...

It’s still a way of flaunting their receipts, as Pink Elephant pulls yet another page from the U2 playbook by bringing in Daniel Lanois on production. A partnership that would have been sensational circa The Suburbs now feels sadly symbolic and transactional. Pink Elephant gets mentioned in the same breath ...

When I am introduced to Charlie Burchill, Simple Minds’ guitarist, the first thing he asks me is, “Where are you from?” It’s a complicated question for me to answer, but it doesn’t surprise me that he’s curious about it. In an early scene of the Simple Minds documentary, Simple Minds: ...

The Voice Season 27 is officially down to five finalists, but not before one of its most emotionally charged moments yet, a last-chance performance from Team Bublé’s Adam David, who took on Teddy Swims’ chart-topping hit “Lose Control” during Monday night’s (May 13) Instant Save round. Explore Explore See latest ...