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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/P105UTB9-e1776969641845.jpg?w=1024″] Charlie Puth is back on the road. Following the release of his fourth studio album, Whatever’s Clever!, earlier this year, the singer/songwriter and prodigal producer kicked off his trek in support of the project with a career-spanning show in San Diego, California, on Wednesday night (April 22). Taking the stage at the…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/new-orleans-jazz-fest-crowd-2025-billboard-1800.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Authorities say a former North Carolina law enforcement officer planned to kill Black people in a mass shooting at a major New Orleans festival but was arrested at a Florida hotel with a handgun and hundreds of rounds of ammunition. Authorities in several states did not name the event,…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Nikki-Glaser-Standup-Comedy-Getty-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 Standup comedian Nikki Glaser has grown in popularity, thanks to touring, comedy specials and hosting…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1462501031-e1776970764322.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard A Los Angeles judge has dismissed Smokey Robinson’s defamation counterclaims against former employees suing the Motown legend for sexual abuse. In a ruling on Thursday (April 23), Judge Kevin C. Brazile said there isn’t sufficient evidence to hold Robinson’s former anonymous housekeepers and their lawyers liable for calling the…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1501206744-e1775593493628.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Live Nation rolled out its annual “All In” summer ticket promo this week, offering up its “$30 Ticket to Summer” deal in which the promotions giant will sell $30 tickets with no extra fees outside of local taxes to more than 4,000 shows throughout North America. Explore Goose Guns…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2272308010-e1776963615939.jpg?w=1024″] Despite the frequency at which they seem to be made, making a music biopic is no easy task. How do you condense a musician’s lifespan into two hours? What truths inevitably end up getting dropped or fudged for the sake of crafting a compelling narrative? Michael Jackson fans will be asking themselves…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/P104S4UX-e1776959053868.jpg?w=1024″] In the new Michael Jackson biopic Michael, one complicated chapter of the King of Pop’s life is notably absent: the accusations of child molestation that followed him for years, but for which he was never convicted or held legally liable. In a recent interview with Today, however, Colman Domingo — who plays…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/P115TXUS-e1776446713983.jpg?w=1024″] The lead prosecutor on D4vd’s murder case says there’s “a significant amount of child pornography” included in more than 40 terabytes of evidence collected from the singer’s phone, computer and iCloud account. The revelation came during an initial hearing in Los Angeles court on Thursday (April 23), exactly a year after D4vd…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/cover-becky-g-billboard-04232026-ashley-osborn-1-1800.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard On a crisp day at Milan Fashion Week in February, Becky G steps into a graffiti-lined plaza of an old Italian neighborhood, setting the stage for her latest music video “Marathon” featuring elkan. Backed by her girl crew amid flashing cameras and cheering fans, the visual showcases glam and…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/cover-becky-g-billboard-04232026-ashley-osborn-4-1800.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard On a crisp day at Milan Fashion Week in February, Becky G steps into a graffiti-lined plaza of an old Italian neighborhood, setting the stage for her latest music video “Marathon” featuring elkan. Backed by her girl crew amid flashing cameras and cheering fans, the visual showcases glam and…