Month: July 2024

Beyond the drama and debate surrounding this year’s Copa América, we at Round saw a different kind of news story emerge: How the oldest international football competition in the world is driving niche Latin American music genres to new audiences in North America. Soccer is increasingly finding its footing in […]

That’s that Me-ta, espresso! Meta premiered its new trailer for Sabrina Carpenter’s upcoming VR concert, which is scheduled to take place on Friday, July 19 exclusively in Meta Horizon Worlds’ Music Valley. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news In the clip, Carpenter […]

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. Noah Kahan has every reason to celebrate. The Grammy-nominated singer brought his We’ll All Be Here […]

At the midway point of 2024, the recorded music business is in fine form. Streaming is growing, physical purchases remain strong and download purchases are so few that any declines are barely noticeable amidst streaming’s success.   Billboard has already reported the major takeaways from Luminate’s midyear report — you […]

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. For Minecraft‘s 15th anniversary, we’ve seen a number of collaborations with top brands and retailers, like […]

Bruce Springsteen has officially gone from blue-collar hero to billionaire, according to Forbes. On Friday (July 19), the publication reported that the 74-year-old rock star had reached an estimated net worth of $1.1 billion by a “conservative” estimate. In terms of other musicians who’ve crossed into billionaire status, he ranks […]

Although Ingrid Andress’ rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” on Monday night drew heavy criticism online, the moment fueled the country singer-songwriter to the best streaming day of her career in nearly 20 months as discussion of the performance spiked interest in her wider catalog. For July 15-16, the day of […]

Cardi B called out Joe Budden after he commented on her never releasing another album. She clapped back and announced she’s putting out one this year. Keep watching to see what she had to say! Cardi B: You tear down my single, you tear down my personal life, you tear […]

Metro Boomin will perform a special “Metro Boomin and Friends” concert in his St. Louis hometown at the end of this month, Live Nation announced Friday (July 19). The homecoming show is set for July 29 at St. Louis’ The Pageant, just one night before he and Future embark on […]

Warner Records has had plenty to celebrate already this year. At the midyear mark of 2024, the label finished an impressive third in current market share at 6.30%. That’s a big jump from the same point last year when it ranked fifth, at 5.62%, and represents the label’s best mark […]