Michael Jackson’s ‘Billie Jean’ Hits No. 1 on Billboard Global 200
More than 43 years after its release, Michael Jackson’s “Billie Jean” is the biggest song in the world,…
Eight Times Janet Jackson Was in Control at Awards Ceremonies
All week long, we’re celebrating Janet Jackson Week here at Billboard.com, as the youngest Jackson sibling turns 60…
Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ Returns to No. 1 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Michael Jackson recaptures the throne on Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart as his landmark album Thriller returns to…
Brandy to Receive Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Brandy will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday (March 30) at 11:30 a.m.…
Bruno Mars’ ‘I Just Might’ No. 1 on Hot 100 for Third Week
Bruno Mars’ “I Just Might” rebounds for a third week atop the Billboard Hot 100. The song, up…
Bruno Mars’ ‘The Romantic’ Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart
Bruno Mars notches his second No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart, and first in more than…
AI Artist Xania Monet Debuts on the Adult R&B Airplay Chart
While many Billboard radio airplay stories focus, rightly enough, on which artists and songs are topping the charts,…
Paid in Full Hosts Third Annual Hip Hop Grandmaster Awards
Kool G Rap and Grand Puba were the honorees at the Paid in Full Foundation’s 2025 Hip Hop…
An AI Artist Signed A Million-Dollar Record Deal. How Does That Work?
An AI-powered artist is climbing the charts and just signed a multi-million dollar record deal. But what exactly…
George Clinton Beats Lawsuit Over Parliament-Funkadelic Royalties
George Clinton has won a court judgment throwing out a lawsuit that claimed Parliament-Funkadelic keyboardist Bernie Worrell should…
Mariah Carey’s ‘Type Dangerous’ Is No. 1 on Adult R&B Airplay Chart
Mariah Carey returns to the top of Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay chart — or any radio-based ranking with…