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Nelly Recalls Taylor Swift Flying Him Out to Perform at Her Houston Show for $50,000: ‘I Would’ve Did It for Free’ • Nelly Recalls Taylor Swift Flying Him Out to Perform at Her Houston Show for $50,000: ‘I Would’ve Did It for Free’ • From Sobremesa to Something New, Walmart Celebrates Latino Flavor at Billboard Latin Music Week  • From Sobremesa to Something New, Walmart Celebrates Latino Flavor at Billboard Latin Music Week  • Florence and the Machine Announce Everybody Scream Tour Live Album • Dominic Fike Nets First No. 1 on Billboard’s Pop Airplay Chart With ‘Babydoll’ • Dominic Fike Nets First No. 1 on Billboard’s Pop Airplay Chart With ‘Babydoll’ • Aerosmith Storm Back to Stage With All-Star Hollywood Bowl Show Featuring Dave Grohl, Guns N’ Roses, Johnny Depp & More • Aerosmith Storm Back to Stage With All-Star Hollywood Bowl Show Featuring Dave Grohl, Guns N’ Roses, Johnny Depp & More • Janet Jackson Loves Keke Palmer’s Halloween Tribute With 3-Year-Old Son as Mini Michael: ‘HOW CUTE!’ • Janet Jackson Loves Keke Palmer’s Halloween Tribute With 3-Year-Old Son as Mini Michael: ‘HOW CUTE!’ • How Turnstile Pulled Off Its Massive Washington Monument Benefit Show: ‘It Took a Village’ •

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🔥 Industry News

Billboard

Nelly Recalls Taylor Swift Flying Him Out to Perform at Her Houston Show for $50,000: ‘I Would’ve Did It for Free’

Nelly and Ashanti were guests at Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding over the summer.

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From Sobremesa to Something New, Walmart Celebrates Latino Flavor at Billboard Latin Music Week 

From family traditions to fresh takes on Miami favorites, Walmart brought the flavors, stories and creative perspectives

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Dominic Fike Nets First No. 1 on Billboard’s Pop Airplay Chart With ‘Babydoll’

The song leads after being released in 2018.

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Aerosmith Storm Back to Stage With All-Star Hollywood Bowl Show Featuring Dave Grohl, Guns N’ Roses, Johnny Depp & More

Thursday's (Oct. 29) first of two California Dream On: Aerosmith and Friends" show was the "Walk This Way" band's first

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Janet Jackson Loves Keke Palmer’s Halloween Tribute With 3-Year-Old Son as Mini Michael: ‘HOW CUTE!’

The actress-singer-podcaster and her toddler recreated the music video for 1995's "Scream."

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How Turnstile Pulled Off Its Massive Washington Monument Benefit Show: ‘It Took a Village’

“This show felt like a culmination of everything the band has been working toward,” says manager James Vitalo.

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The Best 2026 Halloween Costumes, From Paris Hilton as Britney Spears to Kim Kardashian as North West

Boo!

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DIIV Talks Revolution, ‘The Spirit of Rebuilding’ and the ‘Cowardice’ of Artists Who Refuse to Speak Out

After losing his home in the Los Angeles fires, frontman Zachary Cole Smith teamed up with A.G. Cook for the band's kine

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Billboard’s Music Industry Events Calendar

A complete rundown of the most important events across the music business.

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Yami Safdie and Maluma’s ‘Felicidades,’ & More: Vote for the Best New Latin Music Release This Week

Which new Latin music release is your favorite? Vote below!

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🎧 Culture & Reviews

Pitchfork

Florence and the Machine Announce Everybody Scream Tour Live Album

The 22-track effort is out next week

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Lily Allen Dressed as an Empty Ticketmaster Map for Halloween

After scaling down her summer tour, Allen dressed up as every pop star’s nightmare: a pox of unsold tickets

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8 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Diiv, Queens of the Stone Age, and More

Stream new releases from Diiv, Queens of the Stone Age, Kali Malone, and more

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Phoebe Bridgers and Billie Eilish Lend Their Voices to My Chemical Romance’s New Short Film

The band made the animated “Prelude to the End” with visual artist Lauren Tsai

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Phoebe Bridgers Announces Madison Square Garden EP

Out now via Tidal

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Nick Valensi Is Busy Playing With Everyone But the Strokes

He’s on a “temporary break” from his longtime band—but not from performing with other artists

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Junior Boys Return With New Album The Gore

“Underneath the Moon” leads the Canadian duo’s follow-up to Waiting Game

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Maryland Is Getting Its Own (Mini) Sphere

The Prince George’s County Council has authorized up to $215 million for a venue at the D.C. area National Harbor

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Watch Robyn Cover Tinashe’s “Popstar”

She mashed it up Teddybears’ “Punkrocker” for the BBC Live Lounge

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Diiv Announce Massive 2027 World Tour

The band will bring their new album ZIRP! across the U.S., Europe, Australia, and Japan

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📊 Charts & Trends

Billboard Charts

Nelly Recalls Taylor Swift Flying Him Out to Perform at Her Houston Show for $50,000: ‘I Would’ve Did It for Free’

Nelly and Ashanti were guests at Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding over the summer.

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Billboard Charts

From Sobremesa to Something New, Walmart Celebrates Latino Flavor at Billboard Latin Music Week 

From family traditions to fresh takes on Miami favorites, Walmart brought the flavors, stories and creative perspectives

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Billboard Charts

Dominic Fike Nets First No. 1 on Billboard’s Pop Airplay Chart With ‘Babydoll’

The song leads after being released in 2018.

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Billboard Charts

Aerosmith Storm Back to Stage With All-Star Hollywood Bowl Show Featuring Dave Grohl, Guns N’ Roses, Johnny Depp & More

Thursday's (Oct. 29) first of two California Dream On: Aerosmith and Friends" show was the "Walk This Way" band's first

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Billboard Charts

Janet Jackson Loves Keke Palmer’s Halloween Tribute With 3-Year-Old Son as Mini Michael: ‘HOW CUTE!’

The actress-singer-podcaster and her toddler recreated the music video for 1995's "Scream."

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Billboard Charts

How Turnstile Pulled Off Its Massive Washington Monument Benefit Show: ‘It Took a Village’

“This show felt like a culmination of everything the band has been working toward,” says manager James Vitalo.

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Billboard Charts

The Best 2026 Halloween Costumes, From Paris Hilton as Britney Spears to Kim Kardashian as North West

Boo!

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Billboard Charts

DIIV Talks Revolution, ‘The Spirit of Rebuilding’ and the ‘Cowardice’ of Artists Who Refuse to Speak Out

After losing his home in the Los Angeles fires, frontman Zachary Cole Smith teamed up with A.G. Cook for the band's kine

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Billboard Charts

Billboard’s Music Industry Events Calendar

A complete rundown of the most important events across the music business.

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Billboard Charts

Yami Safdie and Maluma’s ‘Felicidades,’ & More: Vote for the Best New Latin Music Release This Week

Which new Latin music release is your favorite? Vote below!

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🌍 Global Scene

The Guardian Music

The week’s best new tracks and the act you need to know: Dutch squat-punks Bombstrap’s uncompromising racket

The Rotterdam band are a riot of sound, look and attitude led by Eva Kah, who is as much a living artwork as she is a ph

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The Guardian Music

Radie Peat: No Human Tongue Can Tell review – Lankum singer’s solo debut is the year’s best folk album

(Rough Trade)Collecting traditional songs of female struggle and strength, the Irish singer invests them with staggering

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The Guardian Music

Kali Malone: Burning Song review – drone composer wields Bach’s organ to breathtaking effect

(Ideologic Organ)The US artist takes a newly compact approach to her craft, and trades technical composition methods for

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The Guardian Music

‘Ignorance towards immigration is horrible. It’s not British’: Skepta on his long-awaited return – and his anger at the racist right

Thirty-three months after it was announced, the grime legend’s new album is coming out. He explains how skinheads, fathe

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The Guardian Music

​‘He buckled. I could hear his bass ringing out ...’ The luminous rise and tragic end of US alt heroes Morphine

​Fronted by Mark Sandman​,​ the group brought enigmatic, elegant rock to post-grunge America. As lost demos surface, tho

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The Guardian Music

‘Algorithms make everything predictable’: why the CD is making a comeback

As John Lewis reports a 96% rise in searches for CD players, music fans share their reasons for ditching streamingCDs ap

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The Guardian Music

The Big Moon: Forever review – the hell of hearing loss inspires a defiantly hopeful pop-disco marvel

(Fiction)After frontperson Juliette Jackson lost half her hearing, she wrote sad songs and felt frustrated. So she pivot

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The Guardian Music

Pop prodigy Underscores: ‘I don’t think Gen Z is a loveless generation’

With a sound inspired by the San Francisco tech boom, the hyperpop musician is entering the big leagues, and has a slot

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The Guardian Music

‘I knead the audience, like a baker!’ House music legend Peven Everett on life after cancer and vanquishing the ‘Disco Sucks’ movement

A new documentary follows the Chicagoan from child trumpet prodigy to Gabriel-singing icon and DIY maverick. ‘Not everyb

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The Guardian Music

‘How on earth is this man not sweating?’ Director Brett Morgen’s painstaking 10-year remaster Bowie’s ‘greatest filmed performance’

Moonage Daydream director Brett Morgan has turned lost footage of two 1978 concerts into an arena spectacular. ‘You can

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