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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/cazzu-2025-cdmx-billboard-1800.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard The dispute over the travel permit for the daughter shared by Argentine urban music star Cazzu and regional Mexican idol Christian Nodal has put a widespread issue on the legislative agendas of both countries, inspiring a legislative initiative aimed at guaranteeing children’s right to mobility in cases of parental…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/P103QKQ9-e1775748932267.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard London’s LIDO festival has been forced to cancel two of its scheduled three days, dealing another blow to the capital’s music scene. The announcement made on Thursday (April 9) comes just days after Wireless Festival was scrapped owing to Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, being banned from entering…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Udio-Logo-2025-billboard-1548.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Udio and Kobalt have formed a strategic partnership. The announcement for the joint venture between the AI music start-up and the independent publisher notes that this “forges a path for collaboration” on Udio’s revamped AI music service, set to launch later this year. The Kobalt deal marks the third…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/P101G61M-e1775691079902.jpg?w=1024″] The nominees for the 2026 ACM Awards were revealed Thursday morning (April 9), with this year’s nominees including both established hitmakers and fast-rising newcomers. Women dominate this year’s slate of top nominees. Megan Moroney leads nominees with nine nods, followed by Miranda Lambert with eight nods, and Ella Langley and Lainey Wilson…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Jacob-Hackworth-CR-Logan-Domer-Billboard-1800-.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard “He’s built like he could move your couch but sounds like he could heal your childhood.” MCA Nashville senior VP of promotion Miranda McDonald highlighted Jacob Hackworth’s contrasts during Country Radio Seminar (CRS), introducing him to attendees in a lunchtime label showcase at the Ryman Auditorium on March 19.…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Wu-Lyf-2026-press-cr-Anthony-Harrison-billboard-1800.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard WU LYF has never been anything less than disruptive, unique and utterly compelling. The Manchester-formed band blazed a dazzling trail during their first iteration back in the early 2010s, spurned music industry conventions, and sparked fevered hype across the British industry before calling it quits. Explore Billboard See latest…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/keli-holiday-2026-1800-cr-mitch-lowe_ec7132.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Pop stardom is about the big moments. Securing one, and nailing it. Keli Holiday’s arrival at the 2025 ARIA Awards was a moment that many of us would rate as the stuff of nightmares, a phobia right up there with heights and massive, fangy spiders. Explore Peking Duk See…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Billboard-Robert-Plant-Saving-Grace-1548.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Robert Plant, he’s still got it. Never any doubt. The legendary Led Zeppelin frontman returned to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Wednesday evening (April 8), for something old, and something folky. The British singer and his group Saving Grace performed Martha Scanlan’s “Higher Rock,” lifted from their…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/pnau-2026-1800-cr-evan-tetreault.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard For their next musical adventure, PNAU is aiming straight for the heart — with some help from Mexico’s The Warning. The electronic music hitmakers return with “Tu Corazón (Your Heart),” a good time crunched into three pumping minutes. It’s a piece of art years in the making, honed on…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bleachers-2026-1800-cr-alex-lockett.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard After completing their North American tour, Bleachers will embark on a visit to the U.K. and Europe. The indie pop-rock outfit will play their biggest pan-European headline jaunt to date across November and December, including a raft of shows up and down the United Kingdom. According to reps, £1/€1…