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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1453552308-e1776927857869.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Dark days are in the rearview, the mirrorball is back. Duran Duran’s new era is all disco, baby. The British new wave legends return with “Free to Love” (via Tape Modern), an ode to the era of party music that exploded from the late ‘70s, when tight rhythm sections…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/media/boards-of-canada-press-photo-Warp-Records-2018-billboard-1500.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard No, it’s not a drill: Boards of Canada is all set to release an album of new material. The electronic music act will crush a decade-plus drought next month with the release of Inferno, an 18-track double album that will spread across 70 minutes. Inferno‘s tracklist, which can be…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/james-valentine-screengrab-1800.jpg?w=846″] Trending on Billboard James Valentine, the versatile Australian artist, author and broadcaster who was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame as a member of Models, and whose pivot to broadcasting earned him millions of fans and international awards, has died following a battle with cancer. He was 64. Explore Models See…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/karol-g-cr-alex-loucas-press-billboard-1800.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Karol G’s Coachella magic sends her streaming soaring, while four songs from her first weekend setlist (on April 12) re-enter Billboard’s Hot Latin Songs chart (dated April 25). Related Karol G Is First Artist to Top Hot Latin Songs, Latin Airplay & Tropical Airplay Charts Simultaneously in Over a Decade…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Madonna-2026-credit-Rafael-Pavarotti-billboard-1800.jpg?w=1024″] The Queen of Pop is inviting us back to the dance floor. Seven years after the release of her 14th studio album, the Billboard 200 No. 1 Madame X, Madonna is finally dropping her highly anticipated 15th record, Confessions II. After teasing the album and sharing that she is working with her…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/madonna-2026-billboard-1800.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard From the baseball field to Sabrinawood, Geena Davis and Madonna have reunited. Thirty-four years after starring in A League of Their Own together, Davis and Madonna once again ended up on the same stage, this time at Coachella. The Queen of Pop and the Academy Award-winning actress were reunited…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/jack-antonoff-honey-dont-cannes-2025-billboard-1800.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Jack Antonoff is calling out Ticketmaster (again). The live event giant announced Wednesday (April 22) that it discovered “scalpers with thousands of illegal tickets” to Harry Styles‘ upcoming 30-date residency at Madison Square Garden. In a statement posted to X, global president of Ticketmaster Saumil Mehta said the company…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Jayceon-Terrell-Taylor-aka-The-Game-march-2025-billboard-1800.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard The Game thinks the rap game is missing Drake. Sitting down with Complex, The Game elaborated on his theory from last week that rap is “down 50%” in Drake‘s “absence.” “Y’all ain’t appreciate one of the greatest now the absence & silence has the art form down 50%,” he…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/P115TXUS-e1776446713983.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office publicly revealed the cause of death for 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez on Wednesday (April 22), six days after D4vd was charged with her murder. Explore D4VD See latest videos, charts and news According to a press release from the medical examiner, Rivas’…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/spotify-logo-brand-asset-2026-billboard-1800.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Spotify is in the early stages of giving artists a tool to disclose how generative AI was used in the creation of their music. The new tool started rolling out this month in beta, first to Distrokid users, and it will continue to become available for other distributors in…