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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/P10258U7-e1784200265499.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard The wait continues. England’s FIFA World Cup 2026 run ended on Wednesday (July 15) in fittingly devastating fashion as two late goals saw Argentina deservedly beat the Three Lions as they sought their first World Cup final in 60 years. It was their third semi-final defeat in a row…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/1197598920-e1784205760495.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Just days after it was launched, the GoFundMe campaign to help L7 bassist Jennifer Finch fight an aggressive form of brain cancer has easily exceeded its goal thanks to a flood of generous donations from the grunge rocker’s musical peers and hundreds of smaller pledges from fans. Explore L7…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/P101SEZ1-e1770489259722.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard While Lana Del Rey‘s fans continue to patiently await a release date for her long-teased country album Stove, the singer revealed a plot twist on Wednesday (July 15) when she announced a surprise companion album, Spyda. Explore Lana Del Rey See latest videos, charts and news In a lengthy…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Nacional-Announcement-Photo.jpg?w=1024″] Reservoir Media has acquired independent label Nacional Records and the publishing assets of its sister company, Canciones Nacionales, Billboard can exclusively announce Thursday (July 16). The new deal also includes a joint venture to sign and develop recording artists and songwriters. “Over the last two decades, Nacional has cemented itself as one…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2250268307-e1784196767490.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Life is a rollercoaster, Ronan Keating once told us. You’ve just gotta ride it. More than a quarter century has passed since the Irishman handed out those lifehacks, none of it a lie.   Keating has whizzed to the very peak of that thrill ride, bagging three U.K. solo…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/phoebe-bridgers-1800-2026-the-tonight-show-cr-todd-owyoung-nbc.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Two “Lost Boys” are better than one. True story. Just ask Phoebe Bridgers. The California indie-rock presence is readying her return with a first album of solo material in six years, her third studio collection Lost Weekend (via Dead Oceans), due out Aug. 14.   Too long to wait?…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/P118BU6F-e1784027679915.jpg?w=1024″] “You guys ready to feel like absolute s— tonight?” asked Noah Kahan with a knowing smirk. “You came to the right place.” Except, the 40,000 fans inside Chicago’s Wrigley Field, all of whom braved a heat wave, came for an entirely different reason — and Kahan knew it.  When he sang “Dashboard”…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2286304345-e1784187914617.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard One month after The New York Knicks won the 2026 NBA Finals, ending a 53-year championship drought for the franchise, the team and its star players took a victory lap by sweeping the 2026 ESPY Awards. The show, fittingly, was held in New York for the first time in…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/FCUKERS-Jeton-Bakalli-2026-billboard-1800.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Fcukers lead all nominees with three nods in the shortlist for the Association of Independent Music’s 2026 Independent Music Awards. The New York-based electronic duo is nominated in the best independent album (Ö, Ninja Tune), best independent track (“L.U.C.K.Y.”) and independent breakthrough categories. The 2026 ceremony will take place…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/artificial-intelligence-music-AI-computer-2025-billboard-1800.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard SYDNEY, Australia — The Australian prime minister’s assurances that tech and AI companies can’t use copyright-protected works including consent, credit and compensation has been warmly welcomed by the international music publishers community. Earlier, on Wednesday, prime minister Anthony Albanese addressed AI in a presentation at the University of Sydney,…