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Don Schlitz, Grammy-Winning Composer of ‘The Gambler,’ Dies at 73
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2201178248.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Don Schlitz, one of country music’s all-time songwriting greats, a hitmaker who collected almost every possible accolade including two Grammy Awards, the first of those for “The Gambler,” died Thursday (April 16) at a Nashville hospital following a sudden illness. He was 73. Schlitz achieved greatness with his first…
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Nine Inch Nail’s Album With Boys Noize Has Dropped Like a Hammer: Stream It Now
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/P104LJB3-e1773835868226.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Nine Inch Nails doesn’t just arrive. Trent Reznor’s industrial metal act steams in, crushes, always leaves an impression. At the stroke of midnight, NIN delivered that full-body experience with the help of Boys Noize, by way of the collaborative album Nine Inch Noize. Coming in at 46 minutes,…
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Olivia Rodrigo Kicks Off Her ‘Sad Lover Girl’ Era With New Single ‘Drop Dead’: Stream It Now
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/olivia-rodrigo-press-2026-billboard-1800.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Olivia Rodrigo‘s new song “Drop Dead” just, well, dropped. On Friday (April 17), the pop star shared her first single in years to kick off her You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love album era. The track is one of 13 that will appear on the…
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‘The Shows Will Of Course Go On’: Iron Maiden Won’t Derail Australia Tour For Rock Hall Induction
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/iron-maiden-norway-2025-billboard-1800.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Iron Maiden’s forthcoming tour of Australian won’t be impacted by the band’s induction into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame, Billboard can exclusively confirm. Explore Iron Maiden See latest videos, charts and news The British heavy metal giants are tapped for the shrine’s class of 2026, following nominations…
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Jam Master Jay Murder Case: Prosecutors Appeal to Reinstate Alleged Shooter’s Conviction
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2289894-e1776386994194.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Prosecutors argue in a new appeal that a judge was wrong to overturn the conviction of the man who allegedly shot and killed Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay in a Queens recording studio in 2002. Karl Jordan Jr., the godson of the rap icon (Jay Mizell), was one of two…
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D4vd Arrested for Murder of Celeste Rivas, Months After Body Found in Singer’s Car
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/P115WTE3-e1772069197628.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard D4vd has been arrested for the murder of Celeste Rivas, the teenage girl whose dismembered body was found in the singer’s car this past fall. The Thursday (April 16) arrest of the 21-year-old “Romantic Homicide” singer (born David Anthony Burke) is the stunning culmination of a lengthy investigation into the…
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‘Heated Rivalry,’ ‘South Park’ & More to Receive 2026 Television Academy Honors: Full List
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2248297214-e1768321700905.jpg?w=1024″] The Television Academy today announced the recipients of its 19th Television Academy Honors, recognizing six programs and their producers who have harnessed the power of television to advance social change. The honorees include three buzzy miniseries (Adolescence, Heated Rivalry and Dying for Sex), an animated comedy series that debuted during the Clinton…
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Meghan Trainor Cancels Get In Girl Tour: ‘I Promise I’ll Be Back Soon’
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/P102ZNQ9-e1767910602469.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Meghan Trainor has canceled her upcoming Get In Girl Tour scheduled to kick off in June. On Thursday (April 16), the pop star took to social media to announce that she was canceling the trek due to struggles balancing her new album Toy With Me (due later this month),…
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Dogfish Head Craft Brewery Has New Collaboration With The Grateful Dead
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Dogfish-Head-Grateful-Dead-Dead-Citrus-Daydream-Lager-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. Trending on Billboard The Grateful Dead is one of the most celebrated bands in music history with a…
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How Much Have Justin Bieber’s Streams Continued to Rise Post-Coachella?
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/justin-bieber-coachella-2026-billboard-1800_86ad5e.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Welcome to Billboard Pro’s Trending Up newsletter, where we take a closer look at the songs, artists, curiosities and trends that have caught the music industry’s attention. Some have come out of nowhere, others have taken months to catch on, and all of them could become ubiquitous in the…