On Jan. 1, 2000, the average cost of a CD was about $18, which meant if you wanted to legally own 250 albums, it would set you back about $4,500. Napster existed and it was pretty obvious even ...

Bey-lieve it or not: The 2025 album of the year category might be the most high-stakes Grammys race in years. The category has a little something for everyone this year – from the pink-drenched ...

But of the individual Grammy categories, none are quite as sought after as the "big four" – album of the year, song of the year, record of the year and best new artist. Album of the year ...

The album’s third single and music video will drop this Sunday, February 2, in a commercial break during the 2025 Grammy Awards ceremony. (This year, Gaga and Mars’s “Die With a Smile” has ...

even commissioning an artist for the cover. Released on January 17, it has features from SZA and Delusional Thomas. Alessia Cara is back with her fourth album called Love & Hyperbole, returning ...

Forty-five years after “Honeysuckle Rose,” Amy Irving is set to release an album of her interpretations of 10 Willie Nelson songs — all picks suggested to her by Nelson, who also contributes ...

By Isabela Raygoza Associate Editor, Billboard Español In the border towns of Mexicali and San Felipe, Óscar Maydon was just another local musician performing covers in small local venues.

The five-movement “Miroirs” is a microcosm of this album’s strengths and weaknesses. The birdsong of “Oiseaux Tristes” has rarely sounded so desolate, and, with carefully layered ...

Hurry Up Tomorrow will first premiere as a studio album before its cinematic adaptation, a thriller starring Barry Keoghan and Jenna Ortega, arrives in theaters in May. But there’s a far more ...

On Lohri, singer Harshdeep Kaur talks about missing the thand of Delhi on Lohri; says Makke Ki Roti and Sarson Ka Saag with gur is a festival staple. “Lohri is the first festival of the year ...

Sometimes you don’t need to overcomplicate your album cover. All that is really required is a stunning image that draws a listener in. Carrie Underwood’s Blown Away certainly checks that box.

Every nominee at the Grammy Awards hopes to clinch the top prize of the night: album of the year. The coveted prize has previously gone to Hollywood icons like Judy Garland, Barbra Streisand ...