This week, Billboard is publishing a series of lists and articles celebrating the music of 20 years ago. Our 2005 Week continues here with a conversation with Bow Wow about his stellar 2005, a year full of big hits, big videos and big tours, which fans still cherish 20 years later. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See
Editor’s note: The list is updated on a monthly basis. Festivals that have already passed are deleted from the list. From Michelada Fest in El Paso and Chicago to La Onda Fest by Bottlerock in Napa Valley, Calif., and Holika Festival in Calahorra, La Rioja, Spain, Billboard Español has put together the definitive guide to festivals celebrating
Celia Cruz will be honored with a tribute performance at the 2025 Billboard Latin Women in Music awards, Billboard and Telemundo announced on Tuesday (April 15). In honor of her centennial this year, the memorable Queen of Salsa — who was born in 1925 and died in 2003 due to a brain tumor — will
TLC’s story is heading to the stage. Bill Diggins’ Diggit Theatrical Group is producing a musical about the beloved Grammy-winning trio that will premiere in 2026. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news CrazySexyCool – The Musical will tell the “mostly true” story of Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins, Lisa “Left
Could Morgan Wallen and Post Malone have hot summer song up their sleeves, repeating the success of last year’s “I Had Some Help”? Possibly! The two announced Tuesday (April 15) that they are set to release a new song titled “I Ain’t Comin’ Back” on Friday (April 18). Last year, “I Had Some Help” topped
Ice Cube is hitting the road. The West Coast icon announced the Truth to Power: 4 Decades of Attitude Tour on Tuesday (April 15). The North American trek is his first domestic headlining tour in more than a decade. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The 22-date
In a year that has already seen explosive comeback concerts (Vybz Kartel‘s Freedom Street and subsequent sold-out Brooklyn shows) and head-turning headliner announcements (Buju Banton leads this year’s BET Experience lineup) from reggae and dancehall‘s brightest stars, Alkaline is looking to add his name to the list. The dancehall icon, whose hits include anthems such
A$AP Rocky‘s grandma is definitely in the Navy. In the rapper’s new Vogue cover story celebrating his upcoming stint as a Met Gala co-chair published Tuesday (April 15), his father’s mother gushed about Rihanna — and more specifically, the impact the Fenty mogul has had on her grandson. Telling the publication that she’s always known
It has been nearly eight months since disgraced hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was arrested and sent to New York’s notorious Metropolitan Detention Center to await trial on sex trafficking and racketeering charges. And while the formerly high-flying Bad Boy Records CEO and billionaire entrepreneur was used to the finest things in his former life,
Our staff’s favorite songs from a year that confirmed that hip-hop and R&B were now at top 40’s center, but also had plenty of great rock, country and dance-pop to go around. By  Rania Aniftos, Katie Atkinson, Katie Bain, Eric Renner Brown, Anna Chan, Hannah Dailey, Stephen Daw, Kyle Denis, Griselda Flores, Paul Grein, Jason