Akon’s 2005 smash 'Lonely' has joined the Spotify Billions Club by accumulating more than a billion plays on the streaming platform.

Among the historic wins, spirited if chaotic tributes and breakthrough moments for new talent at Sunday's Grammy Awards, one small pleasure was the emergence of a new comedy duo. Twice during the ...

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The Innioasis Y1 is quite the potent piece of nostalgia. I vividly remember getting my first Apple iPod on Christmas 2006 and proceeding to spend the day ripping every angsty CD in teenage me’s ...

Bad Bunny and Lady Gaga perform onstage during the Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show at Levi's Stadium on February 08, 2026 in Santa Clara, California. (Credit: Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Bad ...

Kid Rock headlined Turning Point USA's "All American Halftime Show" on Sunday, which was set up as a MAGA-alternative to Bad Bunny's halftime show at the Super Bowl. Performing on what looked like the ...

Billboard ranks all 24 songs from J. Cole's final album, The Fall-Off. By Carl Lamarre On Friday (Feb. 6), J. Cole unleashed his seventh and arguably final album, The Fall Off. The double-disc project ...

Taylor Swift released her celeb-packed video for 'Opalite' on Feb. 6 Emily Blackwood is a writer and editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has previously appeared in ...

Grammy Award-winners NE-YO and AKON will embark on a co-headlining ‘Nights Like This’ global tour. Produced by Live Nation, the 57-city tour kicks off on Friday, April 24 at 3Arena in Dublin, making ...

Turning Point USA first announced its alternative to the NFL's official Super Bowl Halftime Show in October. By Jessica Nicholson As Super Bowl LX draws near on Feb. 8, millions of sports fans are ...

There are only 13 artists in Billboard history who have topped the Hot 100 at least 10 times. Taylor Swift secured her 14th No. 1 hit in February 2026 with "Opalite." The Beatles have the most No. 1 ...

The 2025 NFL season concluded Sunday night with the Seattle Seahawks holding up the Lombardi Trophy for the second time in franchise history. The Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots, 29-13, in ...