March is coming to an end, and with it comes another installment of our Afrobeats Fresh Picks column, an endeavor that is heating up along with the weather. At this point in the year, a quarter of the way through, there are already a handful of contenders for songs that will define the summer and […]
LØREN Talks His First U.S. Performance, Working With BLACKPINK & More
LØREN finally brought his alternative rock energy to the United States this month, when he took the stage at SXSW. To celebrate, he joined Billboard‘s Tetris Kelly to chat about his music, production and more. “It was wild,” he said of his first U.S. performances. “If I’m being honest, I haven’t done that many shows […]
Boygenius Announces North American Headlining Tour in Support of ‘The Record’: See the Dates
Boygenius are hitting the road. On Tuesday (March 28), the supergroup made up of Lucy Dacus, Julien Baker and Phoebe Bridgers announced their upcoming headlining tour of North America. The nationwide trek will start with a show on April 12 at the Pomona Theatre in Los Angeles. The concert serves as a precursor to the […]
Gwen Stefani, Alanis Morissette & Shania Twain to Perform at 2023 CMT Music Awards
The CMT Music Awards have added a solid shot of female star power. Gwen Stefani, Alanis Morissette and Shania Twain have been added to the performers lineup for the fan-voted awards show, which airs Sunday on CBS, live from the Moody Center in Austin, Texas, beginning at 8 p.m. ET. The show will also be […]
Jesse Rutherford Talks New Solo Music Without The Neighbourhood: ‘I Just Needed a Moment for Myself’
The Neighbourhood‘s Jesse Rutherford — who now goes by Jesse — has formally announced his plans to embark on solo endeavors, and he released two new tracks, “Rainbow” and “Joker,” on Tuesday (March 28) to kick off the new era. Rutherford spoke with Zane Lowe on Apple Music 1 to share what inspired him to […]