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  • Watch Abby Cadabby Show Teamwork Is ‘Golden’ in ‘Sesame Street’ Parody of ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Hit

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/abby-cadabby-golden-sesame-street-billboard-1800.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard HUNTR/X‘s Rumi, Zoey and Mira may have worked together to deliver hits while taking down ghouls in KPop Demon Hunters, but for Sesame Street‘s Abby Cadabby, she feels most “Golden” when she and her pals support each other in their simpler but equally worthy goals. Related ‘Sesame Street’ Takes…

  • BMG Signs Velvet Trip to Global Publishing Deal

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/velvet-trip-2026-1800-cr-macami.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard SYDNEY, Australia — Velvet Trip has signed an exclusive global publishing agreement with BMG. Velvet Trip is the dreamy, psychedelic-pop project of Zeppelin Hamilton, the Wiradjuri singer, songwriter and producer, an act with two appearances on the ARIA Albums Chart, a classy live show, and a growing fanbase. The BMG deal…

  • The Stray Cats Pounce on ‘Rock This Town’ For Late-Night TV Return: Watch

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/84803542-e1787128406609.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard The Stray Cats are a very rare breed. Hailing from Long Island, schoolmates Brian Setzer (vocals, guitar), Lee Rocker (double bass), and Slim Jim Phantom (drums) smashed their way into the British mainstream in the early ‘80s, a glorious time of musical freedom when post punk, new wave, and…

  • Brook Lynn Delivers ‘Amazing’ Performance of Original Song For ‘AGT’ Quarterfinals: Watch

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/brook-lynn-agt-2026-1800.jpg?w=951″] Trending on Billboard Brook Lynn has come a long way in America’s Got Talent. For starters, she’s made a journey halfway around the world, from The Netherlands, to showcase her vocal talents on AGT.   And she put aside nerves to deliver a memorable and impressive audition, covering Billie Eilish’s “The Greatest.”…

  • Tears For Fears’ Curt Smith Puts Hand Up For English Soccer Club

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/P115UJWR-e1787114563733.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Not everybody wants to rule the world. Curt Smith would be happy with a stake in his beloved soccer team, Bath City FC. The singer, songwriter and co-founder of Tears For Fears has contributed to a 50-strong investor group that is angling to buy the team, which currently plays…

  • ARIA Awards Set Date, Venue and Partners For 40th Anniversary Ceremony

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/1444152981-e1787110006178.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard SYDNEY, Australia — The 40th ARIA Awards will be presented Wednesday, Nov. 18 at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion, on Gadigal land — the sixth consecutive year at the iconic venue. Spotify returns as headline sponsor for the ARIAs, the Australian recording industry’s flagship awards ceremony, while free-to-air network 10 will broadcast…

  • Lizzie Butterworth Is New Australian Festival Association CEO

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/lizzie-butterworth-2026-1800.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard SYDNEY, Australia — Lizzie Butterworth is appointed chief executive of the Australian Festival Association (AFA). Butterworth brings to the role a wealth of policy expertise, government experience and industry knowledge. Previously, she worked for six years alongside minister for the arts, music and the night-time economy John Graham in…

  • Australian Attorney Marcus Walkom Unveils Walkom Entertainment Lawyers

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/marcus-walkom-2026-1800.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard BRISBANE, Australia – Former Media Arts Lawyers partner Marcus Walkom launches Walkom Entertainment Lawyers, the veteran attorney’s independent music and entertainment law practice. Headquartered in Brisbane, Walkom Entertainment Lawyers opens for business with a list of clients including Wolfmother, The Teskey Brothers, Tigerlily, The Amity Affliction, Electric Fields, Daine,…

  • Calle 24 Cancels Remaining U.S. Eterno Tour Dates After Work Visa Revocation: ‘It’s Out of My Hands’

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Calle-24-cr-David-Balderrama-billboard-1800.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Calle 24 has canceled the remaining dates of his Eterno Tour in the U.S. after his U.S. work visa was unexpectedly revoked. The Mexican singer, whose real name is Diego Millán, announced the news Tuesday (Aug. 18) in a statement posted on Instagram. Related Calle 24 Announces Eterno Tour, His…

  • Cardi B Is Team KATSEYE, Clapping Back at ‘Hootie Frutti’ Haters

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/P10X4VT-e1787098402265.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Cardi B has made her feelings about KATSEYE‘s new song “Hootie Frutti” very clear: She’s a fan, and so is her family. The rapper recently went live on Instagram and couldn’t resist singing the KATSEYE track, even breaking into some of the choreography. Related A Timeline of Cardi B…