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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/benson-boone-2026-1800-cr-justin-campbell.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Benson Boone will backflip into Australia later this year for an east coast arena jaunt. The chart-topping U.S. pop artist brings his Wanted Man run to these parts in November 2026, for nine total concerts spread across Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena and Sydney’s Afterpay Arena (formerly…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Brian-Potter-1990-Potter-Family-Billboard.jpg?w=1017″] Brian Potter, a Grammy-nominated producer and songwriter best known for co-producing Glen Campbell’s 1975 Rhinestone Cowboy album, died June 30 in Granada Hills, Calif., following years living with vascular dementia and Alzheimer’s, according to his daughter. He was 87. Potter, who was born in Essex, England, played in bands as a teen…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Eslabon-Armado-Credit-Juan-Ernesto-Zarazua-1800-e1781022236582.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Eslabon Armado scores its eighth straight top 10 on Billboard’s Top Latin Albums chart with its ninth studio album, NOCTURNO, as the album bows at No. 8 on the July 11-dated list. The set also arrives at No. 5 on Top Regional Mexican Albums chart. Fueled largely by streaming,…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/P106QK6Y-e1783555447140.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Nikki Glaser received three Primetime Emmy nominations on Wednesday (July 8), two for her own special Nikki Glaser: Good Girl and one as host of the 83rd annual Golden Globes. The Globes are nominated for outstanding variety special (live) for the first time since 2020, before a scandal over…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2213614180-e1781552520709.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Future is gearing up for a summer takeover. Ahead of The Real Me‘s arrival later this week, Pluto shared the official cover art and track list for the LP on Wednesday (July 8). Explore Future See latest videos, charts and news Future posted the cover art to Instagram, which…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/lollapalooza-pr-2024-billboard-1548.jpg?w=1024″] 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. Lollapalooza is back for festivities, fun and music. The Chicago-based music festival is set to take place at…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/willie-nelson-july-1986-billboard-1800.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard “Bring us your tired and weak.” The opening lines of Willie Nelson’s “Living in the Promiseland,” written by David Lynn Jones, paraphrase Emma Lazarus’ words from a plaque in the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty. The national landmark was undergoing a renaissance when Nelson took “Promiseland” to No.…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/P105P0N5-e1777489784559.jpg?w=1024″] Lady Gaga’s “The Dead Dance” from Wednesday was a top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 last September. Now the song, which Gaga co-wrote with Andrew Watt and Henry Walter Russell (Cirkut), is nominated for a Primetime Emmy for outstanding original music and lyrics. It’s Gaga’s first Emmy nod for songwriting.…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/1191344996-e1783539499831.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Sam Smith and Normani are once again seeking to throw out a lawsuit that claims their 2019 hit “Dancing With a Stranger” stole its hook from an earlier song. Lawyers for Smith, Normani and a collection of co-writers and publishers filed a so-called summary judgment motion on Tuesday (July…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/BSchaffer-Headshot-CMA.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard The Country Music Association has named Brittany Schaffer as its next chief executive officer, succeeding Sarah Trahern, who announced her decision to retire earlier this year following 13 years with the organization. Schaffer will join the CMA on Sept. 8, as part of a strategic transition plan to ensure…