The titles of some of the next songs to hit the Billboard charts (probably) have been unveiled, with BTS sharing the tracklist for its new album, ARIRANG, on Tuesday (March 3).
Harry Styles is celebrating the release of his new album “Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally” with a Netflix concert film. The pop star’s first show in nearly three years — taking place this Friday in Manchester, England — is being filmed and will be available to stream on Sunday, March 8 at 7 p.m. GMT/ 3 p.m. ET/ 12 p.m. PT. The news follows Styles’ first-ever live performance of the era this past weekend at the BRIT Awards, where he showed off his choreography skills to the album’s lead single “Aperture.”
Shakira wrapped up the extensive Mexican leg of her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour on Sunday (March 1) with a new record, gathering 400,000 people for a free concert at the Zócalo in Mexico City. It was the largest audience ever assembled in the country’s main public square, according to figures from the city’s government, and marked the Colombian superstar’s return there for the first time since her debut in 2007.
Fresh off performing at the Super Bowl and kick-starting her latest arena tour — including as top in Minneapolis last week that raised $600,000 for families affected by ICE operations in Minnesota — the high-profile honors keep coming for Brandi Carlile.
The Washington artist and activist has been name done of Time magazine's 2026 Women of the Year.
Nearly two weeks after Valentine’s Day, Bruno Mars plays the role of love doctor with the release of his anticipated album The Romantic, out on Friday (Feb. 27).
It’s the hitmaker’s first solo album since 2016, and The Romantic boasts nine tracks in total, including the Billboard Hot 100-topping single “I Just Might,” which marked his first debut and 10th overall entry at the summit. The track is still holding strong inside the top 10 at No. 6 on the Hot 100 at press time.
Goodbyes usually don’t last forever, but if you’re the Eagles, maybe they do.
On Wednesday (Feb. 25) the legendary rock outfit announced a third leg of their aptly named “The Long Goodbye” farewell tour. This new three-show run will hit three U.S. stadiums: Atlanta’s Truist Park on May 5, Nashville’s FirstBank Stadium at Vanderbilt University on May 9 and Arlington, Texas’ Globe Life Field on May 16. Special guest Tedeschi Trucks Band will join the band for all “Act III” shows.
After months of rumors, the news Metallica fans have been waiting for finally came on Wednesday morning (Feb. 25): the iconic metal band is coming to Las Vegas’ Sphere. Metallica is slated to debut its Life Burns Faster residency at the high-tech venue during an eight-show run in October that will continue the No Repeat Weekend tradition they began with the 2023 launch of their M72 world tour.
The Strokes, Wu-Tang Clan, and more will head to Atlanta later this fall for the 2026 Shaky Knees Festival.
The three-day event is set to run Sept. 18 through 20 at Atlanta’s Piedmont Park. The Strokes will headline night one on Friday; Twenty One Pilots will top the bill on Saturday; and Gorillaz will close out the festival on Sunday.
Every year, Billboard‘s Women in Music Awards celebrate women in the industry who made some of the biggest strides of the past 12 months — and that’s exactly why in 2026, Teyana Taylor, Tate McRae, Ella Langley, Kehlani, Laufey and Zara Larsson have all made the latest honorees list.
Harry Styles is bringing the disco to 30 Rock soon. NBC announced Monday (Feb. 23), the British pop star will return to Saturday Night Live seven years after making his debut on the program, once again serving as host and musical guest on an episode airing shortly after Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally drops.
Shakira will end the historic Mexican trek of her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour with a bang on March 1, when she gives a free concert at the heart of Mexico City, the Zócalo, where she is set to return after nearly 20 years. The Colombian superstar announced the show on Friday (Feb. 20) in a brief video shared on her social media.
U2 stunned their fans on Wednesday afternoon by dropping the six-song EP Days of Ash, which tackles heavy topics like Israel, Ukraine, and the U.S. government’s assault on immigrants via ICE. They also gave fans an update on their long-awaited follow-up LP to 2017’s Songs of Experience.
If you’ve been to a Pitbull show over the past couple years you may have noticed that Mr. Worldwide’s signature bald n’ bearded look is catching on among his fans, male and female. He even acknowledged the trend during a run of arena shows in the U.K. and Ireland last year, where he stared out at a sea of people dressed in black suits, bald caps and sunglasses meeting up outside of venues.
Harry Styles is set to helm one of the U.K.’s most storied live music events this summer.
The global superstar has been announced as curator of Meltdown Festival for 2026, which will see him craft an eclectic bill of music, art and workshops across 11 days (June 11-21). The full line-up of performers and activations is expected to arrive in the spring.
Zara Larsson’s first full Australasian headline run just got significantly bigger.
After selling out everyannounced Australian date of her 2026 Midnight Sun Tour within minutes — including multiple added shows — the Swedish pop star has upgraded three key markets to arena venues and added a new date in New Zealand due to demand, promoter Live Nation confirmed Monday (Feb. 16).
The Foo Fighters are gearing up for… something. The veteran band appeared to tease their next era this week when their official website turned into a high school rocker’s bedroom festooned with rock posters that serve as interactive previews of new songs, amid piles of CDs and a clump of dirty clothes.
The majesty is not just in the purple mountains: It’s in the voice of Brandi Carlile,who has one of the most celebrated vocal ranges in modern American music, and was an apt pick by the NFL to sing “America the Beautiful” before the Super Bowl LX kickoff Sunday.
Charlie Puth hit the Levi’s Stadium field in Santa Clara, California, on Sunday (Feb. 8) to perform the national anthem at the 2026 Super Bowl.
Dressed in a brown leather bomber jacket over a white shirt and tie with jeans, Puth stood on a white platform on the field to play keyboard while singing “The Star-Spangled Banner.” He was backed by a band and choir dressed in all white, who added extra depth to his pop-styled rendition of the national anthem.
BLACKPINK fans can jump for joy knowing that, with Deadline less than a month away, the girl group just unveiled the tracklist for the mini-album.
On Thursday (Feb. 5), the K-pop quartet consisting of ROSÉ, JISOO, LISA and JENNIE shared an intense-looking poster on Instagram with the five track titles listed on it in order. Following previously released single “JUMP” — which will be the project’s opener — are songs named “GO,” “Me and my,” “Champion” and “Fxxxboy.”
Rauw Alejandro continues to expand his horizons, moving from dominating the music stage to exploring the world of film. The Puerto Rican superstar is gearing up to make his big-screen debut in the movie Viva La Madness, directed by British filmmaker Guy Ritchie (Snatch, The Gentlemen).
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band’s headlining set at the Sea.Hear.Now Festival will be released as a 5LP/3CD set for Record store Day on April 18.
The concert was a nostalgic homecoming for Springsteen, who put aside his standard set list for the evening and trotted out rarities like “Blinded By the Light, “Thundercrack,” “Does This Bus Stop at 82nd Street?,” and “4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)” that he wrote when he was still playing clubs around a dilapidated Asbury Park in the early 1970s. But at this show, he was in front of 35,000 fans on the beach of the restored town.
Harry Styles' “Aperture” takes the spotlight on the Billboard Hot 100, debuting at No. 1.
The star (who celebrated his 32nd birthday a day earlier) earns his third Hot 100 leader, and second to debut in the top spot, after “As It Was” arrived at No. 1 in April 2022 to begin a 15-week reign. His first No. 1, “Watermelon Sugar,” spent a week atop the chart in August 2020.
