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BILLBOARD TOP LABEL COLLECTIVE OF THE YEAR
Top Overall Artist - Morgan Wallen • Top Overall Duo/Group - HUNTR/X: EJAE, Audrey Nuna & REI AMI • Top Overall Female Artist - Taylor Swift • Top Overall Male Artist - Morgan Wallen • Top Overall Label - REPUBLIC • Top Country Artist - Morgan Wallen •...
Read Full Story (Page 5)SKRILLEX BEST DANCE/ELECTRONIC RECORDING “VOLTAGE”
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Read Full Story (Page 5)Features THE ROAD LESS TRAVELED
Three years after the Grammy Award-winning Motomami cemented her global appeal, Rosalía is back with a daring, inventive album that rethinks the type of music a superstar can make — and that only she could have created.
Read Full Story (Page 3)RAUW’S WORLD
Reggaetón star Rauw Alejandro transported audiences to salsa’s golden age on his Cosa Nuestra tour — a high-concept smash that cemented his status as one of the global arena circuit’s most exciting new headliners.
Read Full Story (Page 4)LORD HURON
“Ben Schneider has followed meticulous world-building impulses, drawing more listeners with each album by nurturing an absorbing, cinematic sound.” “The Cosmic Selector Vol. 1 is their most compelling effort so far...” “Schneider asks ineffable...
Read Full Story (Page 16)ON THE COVERS
Cardi B photographed by AB+DM on July 30 at Daylight Studio in New York. Leon Thomas photographed by Austin Hargrave on July 16 at KEYS in Los Angeles. TO OUR READERS Billboard will publish its next issue on Oct. 4. For 24/7 music coverage, go to...
Read Full Story (Page 5)We are profoundly honored to celebrate our cherished friend,
Gloria Estefan on the extraordinary occasion of her 50th anniversary in a career that has shaped, inspired, and transcended generations. Gloria, your life’s work is a luminous testament to the power of talent, perseverance, and authenticity. With...
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Suicideboys ARE MUCH BIGGER THAN YOU THINK
Read Full Story (Page 1)MORE MR. NICE GUY
At 65, “Weird Al” Yankovic is about to embark on the biggest tour of his life — and is still showing younger artists how, with a little good will and a lot of hard work, a decadeslong career in pop music is possible.
Read Full Story (Page 3)Features TIME TRAVELLER
As Chris Stapleton’s solo debut nears an all-time chart record, Billboard sent his friends — actor Josh Brolin and his wife, photographer Kathryn Boyd Brolin — to spend two days with Chris and his wife and collaborator, Morgane, and see where the...
Read Full Story (Page 3)SHE’S A VIBE
As Nigerian artist Tems makes history and climbs the charts, she’s contending with the grind and globe-trotting lifestyle that requires — and staying true to her own voice.
Read Full Story (Page 9)FEATURING
ERYKAH BADU Doechii Tyla Megan Moroney Gracie Abrahams aespa GloRilla Meghan Tainor Ángela Aguilar Muni Long Jennie
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ABBA Aerosmith Alanis Morissette Barbra Streisand Barry Manilow Becky G Billy Idol Billy Porter Blondie Bonnie Raitt Boyz II Men Carly Simon Carole King Celine Dion Common Cyndi Lauper Darryl McDaniels (Run DMC) David Byrne David...
Read Full Story (Page 4)BILLBOARD’S TOP BALLERS
Our list of the most powerful people in sports and music — executives and cultural figures reaching for champion status — returns as the combined influence of the two worlds continues to grow.
Read Full Story (Page 6)#1 BILLBOARD TOP LABEL GROUP OF THE YEAR
Top Overall Artist - Taylor Swift • Top Overall Female Artist - Taylor Swift • Top Overall Male Artist - Morgan Wallen • Top Overall New Artist - Chappell Roan • Top Overall Label - REPUBLIC • Top Country Artist - Morgan Wallen • Top Country Female...
Read Full Story (Page 3)BRITTANY HOWARD WHAT NOW
“WHAT NOW’ [MAKES] EACH OF HER PREVIOUS DEPARTURES FEEL LIKE A BABY STEP BY COMPARISON.” ROLLING STONE CONSIDERING HER PREVIOUS SUCCESSES [INCLUDING FIVE GRAMMYS®], HOWARD’S REFUSAL TO REPEAT HERSELF IS REFRESHINGLY RISKY THE NEW YORK TIMES “THERE...
Read Full Story (Page 8)‘GUTS’ AND GLORY
AT MOST HUGE pop tours, there’s a moment when shrieking fans reach a true fever pitch — when the lights dim right before the show begins, or when the intro to the artist’s biggest hit kicks in, or during the break before the encore. All of those...
Read Full Story (Page 8)PRODUCERS NOW
STARRING Mustard El Guincho Kavi LP Giobbi Your Favorite Producer's Favorite Producer & MORE
Read Full Story (Page 1)IT’S GOOD TO BE KING
Corridos bélicos pioneer and Kartel Music force Luis R Conriquez is powering Mexican music’s ongoing wave — and inspiring its next generation.
Read Full Story (Page 5)STILL PRETTY
A$AP Rocky’s first album in over six years is (he says) finally coming — and hip-hop is still catching up to him. But Harlem’s favorite son has much more on his mind. Like German expressionism and
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