Month: January 2024

Taylor Swift's unparalleled success in 2023, earning her the top spot on Billboard's Greatest Pop Star of the year, solidified her as a powerhouse in the modern pop era. Comparable to iconic moments in music history, such as The Beatles in 1964, Elton John in 1975, Bee Gees in 1978, Michael Jackson in 1983, and Adele in 2011, Swift's impact was undeniable. However, predicting a Grammys sweep for Swift on […]

Paris Fashion Week is in full swing, and the Dior Haute Couture show on Monday (Jan. 22) brought forth not only a stunning new collection from the iconic fashion house but also an unexpected and delightful interaction between Rihanna and Natalie Portman. Rihanna, adorned in a textured all-black ensemble featuring a puffy belted jacket, a form-fitting skirt, leather gloves, and a statement cap, illuminated the front row of the show […]

Image by Reddit User: u/kostaslakta As the world eagerly anticipates the long-awaited sequel to Guns N' Roses' Chinese Democracy album, the iconic hard rock band treated fans to a taste of what's to come on Wednesday (Jan. 24). They released their first-ever A.I.-generated music video for the 2023 single "The General." This mesmerizing collaboration with Dan Potter, the creative director of London-based studio Creative Works, combines 20 live performance vignettes […]

Jay-Z, known for his ventures beyond Rocawear, has returned to the design scene with an enticing collaboration – the Roc Nation x Moncler winter-friendly capsule. Launched on Jay-Z's website on Wednesday (Jan. 24), the collection seamlessly merges the comfort of streetwear with the opulence of Moncler's renowned garments. This upscale assortment features a range of everyday wardrobe essentials, including high-quality T-shirts, cream-colored sweatshirts, fuzzy sweaters, sleek puffer jackets, and a […]

Billboard's highly anticipated annual Power 100 event is making a grand return, setting the stage at NeueHouse Hollywood on Wednesday, January 31, during Grammy Week. The 2024 awards ceremony will spotlight achievements in categories such as Executive of the Year, Label of the Year, and the prestigious Clive Davis Visionary Award. Building on the success of the previous year, the Clio Music Creative Juggernaut Award, presented in collaboration with Clio […]

Whether it's NBA superstars or A-list rappers, renowned trainer Chris Brickley has collaborated with some of the world's finest talents, both on and off the basketball court. During the weekend, Brickley curated a list showcasing 10 musicians he has trained with, observing their skills in pick-up games on New York City's West Side as part of his Black Ops Basketball sessions. "This is a highly debated topic!! But let's dive […]

Flavor Flav recently collaborated with his Public Enemy counterpart, Chuck D, on the innovative single "Every Where Man." Utilizing artificial intelligence, the track transcends linguistic boundaries, translating into numerous languages. In an exclusive chat with Billboard's Rania Aniftos, Flavor Flav delves into the inspiration behind the song. According to Flavor Flav, Chuck D suggested the idea for "Every Where Man" as a tribute to his omnipresence. He shared, "Me and […]

Offset, known for his role in the Migos group, is embarking on his first solo tour, Set It Off, which begins in March. Pre-sale tickets are available from January 24, 10 a.m. local time, with general public sales starting on January 26 via Live Nation’s website. In a statement, Offset shared, “SET IT OFF is more than a phrase, it’s a vibe we’re creating together. This tour is not just […]

'Oppenheimer' Takes the Lead with 13 Nominations in the 2024 Oscars, Followed by 'Poor Things' at 11, 'Killers of the Flower Moon' at 10, and 'Barbie' with Eight. The Best Picture Category Will See Competition Among 'American Fiction,' 'Anatomy of a Fall,' 'The Holdovers,' 'Maestro,' 'Past Lives,' and 'The Zone of Interest.' The 2024 Oscar nominations mostly followed expectations. Movies like Oppenheimer and Barbie got nominated for Best Picture, along […]