At Taemin‘s concert at Kings Theatre in New York, the opening show for the K-pop star’s first U.S. tour as a soloist, the 31-year-old thrusts, lunges, and splays his body in an assortment of impromptu, interpretive positions that captivate the sold-out venue. A less experienced performer could have easily fumbled committing to such dauntless dancing.
Hatebreed’s longtime bassist Chris Beattie has confirmed his departure from the band, calling the decision “uncalled for” and suggesting that “misleading and wrongful statements” were involved in his exit. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The news comes just days before Hatebreed is set to take the
Some of rock’s most infamous relics are hitting the auction block. A new sale from Potter & Potter Auctions, titled Punks, Monsters, Smut & Madmen: A Countercultural Cross-Section, is offering a selection of music memorabilia that ranges from the iconic to the downright bizarre—including a pair of GG Allin’s blood-signed underwear and strands of Kurt
Rapper Jelly Roll has returned to his old alma mater, Tennessee’s Antioch High School, to visit with students following a tragic shooting incident that occurred on their grounds last month. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The incident took place on Jan. 22 when a 17-year-old student
Paul McCartney is taking a trip back to the ‘70s for a new book, with Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run set to look at his post-Beatles band. Scheduled for release on Nov. 4 via Liveright/W. W. Norton and Allen Lane/Penguin Press, the book is authored by McCartney and edited by historian
Almost three decades since it was the subject of a throwaway joke on The Simpsons, and more than seven months after it became a reality, Cypress Hill are issuing their 2024 performance with the London Symphony Orchestra as a live album and concert film. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos,
Grupo Firme canceled a performance at a carnival scheduled for this Saturday (March 1) in the Mexican state of Sinaloa, after a message on a banner with alleged death threats attributed to a drug cartel appeared in its hometown of Tijuana. The regional Mexican music band confirmed on Wednesday (Feb. 26) the suspension of its
After Viña del Mar postponed its Tuesday activities due to a massive blackout in Chile that left most of the country without power, the festival resumed on Wednesday (Feb. 26) with an electrifying performance by Carlos Vives. The Colombian superstar made his grand return to Viña — with his vibrant band La Provincia in tow
Billboard Japan’s Women in Music initiative launched in 2022 to celebrate artists, producers and executives who have made significant contributions to music and inspired other women through their work, in the same spirit as Billboard’s annual Women in Music honors since 2007. This interview series featuring female players in the Japanese entertainment industry is one
GELO was already climbing the charts with his breakthrough hit, “Tweaker,” but the song got even more of a boost thanks to a remix from none other than Lil Wayne. That’s like hooping with [Michael] Jordan,” GELO told Billboard of working with Weezy. “He back on that Dedication type of sound. That boy was flowing.” Explore See
