# academy award (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover academy award. Page: Feed: --- ## [Ayra Starr to Become First Afrobeats Star to Headline NFL International Game Halftime Show](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/ayra-starr-nfl-halftime-show-london-afrobeats-1236326098/) _2026-08-27 · Thomas Smith · Music News – Billboard_ Starr will feature during the Oct. 11 match-up between the Philadelphia Eagles and Jacksonville Jaguars in London. ## [Ms. Rachel & Mr. Aron Talk Colorful New ‘I Love a Rainbow’ Video & Debut Album: ‘Kids Deserve Detailed Music’](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/ms-rachel-mr-aron-talk-debut-album-and-new-music-video-1236325598/) _2026-08-27 · Alicia Urrea · Music News – Billboard_ "Kids are smarter and deeper and more amazing than we give them credit for sometimes," Ms. Rachel tells Billboard ahead of I'm So Happy album. ## [Post Malone Postpones Tour of Asia, Australia and New Zealand](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/post-malone-postpones-tour-asia-australia-new-zealand-1236326129/) _2026-08-27 · Lars Brandle · Music News – Billboard_ Posty's "Big Ass World Tour" was scheduled for its swing through Asia and down under later this year. ## [Harry Styles Pays Tribute to Dolly Parton at Madison Square Garden Opening Night](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/harry-styles-tribute-dolly-parton-madison-square-garden-1236325968/) _2026-08-27 · Lars Brandle · Music News – Billboard_ The British pop artist gave the best possible salute to Dolly by playing her recording of "I Will Always Love You" on the MSG speakers. ## [Jaye P. Morgan, A Jack-of-All-Trades Entertainer Who Was a Pop & TV Star, Dies at 94](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/jaye-p-morgan-dead-pop-tv-star-1236325556/) _2026-08-26 · Katie Atkinson · Music News – Billboard_ Morgan’s biggest hit was 1954's “That’s All I Want From You.” ## [Aly & AJ Cancel Fall Tour Dates as Aly Michalka Sets Broadway Debut: ‘This Is a Bittersweet One’](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/aly-aj-cancel-tour-dates-aly-michalka-broadway-and-juliet-1236325508/) _2026-08-26 · Alicia Urrea · Music News – Billboard_ "Something I didn't expect to come my way, and ultimately an opportunity I knew I couldn't pass up," Aly writes of & Juliet casting. ## [Check Out the Daily Schedule For BillboardTV](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/billboardtv-schedule-samsung-tv-plus-1236325149/) _2026-08-26 · Gil Kaufman · Music News – Billboard_ The team-up with Samsung TV Plus brings a 24/7 streaming destination for music culture, news and live events. ## [Olivia Dean Says She Used to Think Making Pop Music Was ‘Lame’ Until ‘Man I Need’ Turned Her ‘Shame’ Into Gold](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/olivia-dean-pop-shame-man-i-need-1236325159/) _2026-08-26 · Michael Saponara · Music News – Billboard_ "Man I Need" peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100. ## [Beyoncé to Donate $1 Million to Colombia Earthquake Relief Efforts](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/beyonce-donates-one-million-colombia-earthquake-relief-1236325207/) _2026-08-26 · Isabela Raygoza · Music News – Billboard_ Queen Bey’s seven-figure contribution will provide food and housing supplies to communities devastated by the disaster. ## [mikako of Nagie Lane on the Mind-Set for Living Amid Diversity, Cultivated in Vienna: Billboard Japan Women In Music Interview](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/mikako-nagie-lane-billboard-japan-women-in-music-interview-1236325246/) _2026-08-26 · Katie Atkinson · Music News – Billboard_ mikako spoke with Billboard Japan about the sense of gender equity she's developed after spending her childhood in Vienna. ## [Open directory of blogs for agents (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/r10p5xQdCzkC) _2026-08-26 · **Sponsored**_ Submit URLs or OPML; receive feed pages with summaries, plus JSON/OPML/plain text ## [Lil Nas X Says Fans Are Being ‘OD Nice’ to Him Since He Got Out of Rehab](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/lil-nas-x-after-rehab-fans-nice-1236324464/) _2026-08-25 · Angel Diaz · Music News – Billboard_ The "Old Town Road" rapper/singer seems to be in positive spirits since finding himself in legal trouble last summer. ## [A Timeline of Dolly Parton’s Good Deeds](https://www.billboard.com/lists/dolly-parton-good-deeds-timeline/) _2026-08-25 · Rania Aniftos · Music News – Billboard_ A timeline of the country superstar’s biggest philanthropic efforts. ## [Bruce Springsteen & Alex Warren to Play Stand Up for Heroes on 20th Anniversary of Veterans Benefit Show](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/stand-up-heroes-2026-lineup-bruce-springsteen-alex-warren-1236324015/) _2026-08-25 · Hannah Dailey · Music News – Billboard_ The show will also feature comedy performances from Jon Stewart, Josh Johnson and Hasan Minhaj. ## [Olivia Rodrigo to Guest Host on iHeartRadio One Day Before Her Inaugural Daisy Chain Fields Festival](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/olivia-rodrigo-daisy-chain-fields-radio-specials-1236323880/) _2026-08-25 · Hannah Dailey · Music News – Billboard_ iHeart will also exclusively broadcast sets from the festival. ## [Lady Gaga’s Fiancé Michael Polansky Has a Biotech Startup Involving AI & Living Skin](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/lady-gaga-fiance-polansky-biotech-startup-1236323749/) _2026-08-25 · Gil Kaufman · Music News – Billboard_ Outer Biosciences is also using AI to predict the next gen of skin-disease treatments by sourcing skin that would typically be discarded after surgery. ## [Harry Styles Reveals the Surprisingly Deep Reason He Takes a Shower Immediately After Every Show](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/harry-styles-showers-after-shows-surprisingly-deep-reason-1236323794/) _2026-08-25 · Hannah Dailey · Music News – Billboard_ It's not just about hygiene for the singer (although that's important, too). ## [Billboard Affirms Commitment to Transparency Around AI-Generated Music](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/ai-generated-music-billboard-transparency-1236323619/) _2026-08-25 · Katie Atkinson · Music News – Billboard_ Billboard is optimistic about new tools that will tag and identify AI-created songs, including Luminate's proprietary AI detection program. ## [Reggie Watts Dropped From Podcast Intro & Comedy Festivals After Report Alleging Disturbing Behavior in Romantic Relationships](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/reggie-watts-dropped-comedy-festivals-disturbing-report-1236323431/) _2026-08-24 · Hannah Dailey · Music News – Billboard_ A recent piece brought to light several claims of "reckless" drug use, psychological abuse & more. ## [Adam Scott Reveals the Impression Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce’s Wedding Left on Him](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-wedding-left-impression-adam-scott-1236323290/) _2026-08-24 · Alicia Urrea · Music News – Billboard_ The Severance star shared that he also earned some points with his daughter, who's a Swiftie. ## [Olivia Rodrigo Drops ‘Handmaid’s Tale’-Inspired ‘Serena Joy’ as CD Single at Indie Record Store](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/olivia-rodrigo-serena-joy-cd-single-indie-record-store-1236322505/) _2026-08-22 · Mitchell Peters · Music News – Billboard_ A limited number of copies were available at Analog Music Shop, near the site of her upcoming Daisy Chain Fields festival in SoCal. ## [AI QA That Opens Fix PRs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/m1N8HmnWGRZk) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ Runs browser QA, files issues with repro evidence, and opens fix PRs. ## [Janie Bradford, Early Motown Songwriter & ‘Money (That’s What I Want)’ Co-Writer, Dies at 87](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/janie-bradford-death-motown-songwriter-dies-1236322487/) _2026-08-22 · Mitchell Peters · Music News – Billboard_ She also co-wrote songs recorded by Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder and Mary Wells. ## [BigXthaPlug Faces Drug and Gun Charges One Year After Last Arrest](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/bigxthaplug-arrested-texas-drug-gun-charges-1236322443/) _2026-08-22 · Mitchell Peters · Music News – Billboard_ The rapper was forced to miss his performance at Winnipeg’s Country Rising Festival. ## [City Pop Waves Proves Japan’s Retro Sound Is Still Making New Fans in London](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/city-pop-waves-london-recap-masayoshi-takanaka-junko-yagami-1236322108/) _2026-08-21 · Katie Atkinson · Music News – Billboard_ The three Japanese artists who graced the stage for the U.K.'s City Pop Waves were Masayoshi Takanaka, Junko Yagami & Himiko Kikuchi. ## [Sam Smith, ENHYPEN, Weezer & More: Which New Music Release Is Your Favorite This Week? Vote!](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/sam-smith-enhypen-stella-lefty-best-new-music-this-week-poll-1236322033/) _2026-08-21 · Kyle-Brandon Denis · Music News – Billboard_ Stella Lefty, Destin Conrad, The Game and Rapsody also dropped fresh projects. ## [Keigo Higashino’s Posthumous ‘Eien no Kioku’ Tops Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 With Record Points for a Novel](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/keigo-higashino-eien-no-kioku-billboard-japan-book-hot-100-1236322097/) _2026-08-21 · Katie Atkinson · Music News – Billboard_ Eiichiro Oda's ONE PIECE Vol. 115 climbs 17-2 following the release of its digital edition, topping the e-books metric. ## [Jonas Brothers Debut New Single ‘Listen When Sad’ on Tour: Here’s When It Arrives](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/jonas-brothers-new-song-listen-when-sad-release-date-1236321957/) _2026-08-21 · Kyle-Brandon Denis · Music News – Billboard_ The trio shared the track during its first of three shows at New York City's Madison Square Garden. ## [SB19’s A’TIN Sets New Record for Most Billboard Fan Army Face-Off Victories: Full List of Winners](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/sb19-fans-atin-set-record-billboard-fan-army-face-off-1236321529/) _2026-08-21 · Paul Grein · Music News – Billboard_ The fan army for a group from Asia has won every time since the nearly annual competition originated in 2014. ## [BLACKPINK’s JENNIE Is Dropping a New Solo Project: ‘This EP Comes From a Very Personal Place’](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/blackpink-jennie-solo-ep-fallen-angel-release-date-1236321812/) _2026-08-21 · Anna Chan · Music News – Billboard_ The K-pop star also released a music video teaser for title track "Fallen Angel." ## [Sam Smith, Stella Lefty, Weezer & More: New Music Friday Guide](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/sam-smith-stella-lefty-weezer-new-music-friday-guide-1236320433/) _2026-08-21 · Eric Renner Brown · Music News – Billboard_ Check out the must-hear releases of the week. ## [Watch Sheryl Crow Surprise Fans With New ‘Cars’ Song ‘Built to Last’ Ahead of Spin-Off Disney Jr. Series](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/sheryl-crow-surprise-at-disney-new-cars-song-built-to-last-1236321522/) _2026-08-21 · Alicia Urrea · Music News – Billboard_ The Grammy-winning singer/songwriter contributed 10 additional songs to Cars: Lightning Racers , following her original 2006 Cars track "Real Gone." ## [Unlimited Mobile Internet, One V-SIM (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/3GURp9XDJyDu) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Automatically switches across T-Mobile, AT&T and Verizon; no throttling, no contract. ## [SEVENTEEN’s Vernon Says ‘I’ll Be Back’ With New Single as He Enlists in South Korean Military](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/seventeen-vernon-new-song-ill-be-back-enlists-military-1236321509/) _2026-08-21 · Alicia Urrea · Music News – Billboard_ The rapper turns a track into a meaningful moment for fans, giving them something to revisit while he's away for mandatory military service. ## [20 Questions With DJ Harvey: ‘Once My Rent’s Paid & I Can Eat Sushi, I Stop Working’](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/dj-harvey-20-questions-interview-ministry-of-sound-august-1236320542/) _2026-08-20 · Katie Bain · Music News – Billboard_ "For me, there's more money, more people, more parties, more everything, and it's generally very, very healthy," DJ Harvey says of the scene ahead of his Ministry Of Sound set this weekend. ## [Yungblud Crowd-Surfs in a Wheelchair During His Show After Breaking His Leg](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/yungblud-crowd-surfs-wheelchair-broken-leg-show-portugal-1236321157/) _2026-08-20 · Alicia Urrea · Music News – Billboard_ The singer got creative with his performance at Portugal's Vilar de Mouros festival. ## [Bunnie Xo Is Having a ‘Baddie Bunnie Summer’ After Jelly Roll Divorce: ‘I’m Just Thriving’](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/bunnie-xo-baddie-bunnie-summer-after-jelly-roll-divorce-1236321116/) _2026-08-20 · Alicia Urrea · Music News – Billboard_ "Ladies, they never should have let me back out in the streets because I love it here," she joked. ## [‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Saja Boys Members Andrew Choi and Neckwav Set Live U.K. Performance Debut in London](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/kpop-demon-hunters-saja-boys-choi-neckwav-uk-live-debut-1236320840/) _2026-08-20 · Gil Kaufman · Music News – Billboard_ The voices of Jinu and Abby from the Netflix global phenomenon are slated to play Outernet Live for one night only. ## [Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hillary Clinton and Paul Rudd Teaming Up For Karaoke Fundraiser in Defense of Democracy](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/lin-manuel-miranda-hillary-clinton-paul-rudd-karaoke-fundraiser-1236320005/) _2026-08-20 · Gil Kaufman · Music News – Billboard_ The special Oct. 19 event will help support the Latino Victory Project and Onward Together. ## [Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Bushes Make a Cameo in NFL’s New ‘Celly’ Dance Promo: Watch It Now](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/bad-bunny-super-bowl-bushes-nfl-promo-video-celly-dances-1236320588/) _2026-08-20 · Alicia Urrea · Music News – Billboard_ The recognizable foliage gets an unexpected encore in 2026 promo celebrating players' viral celebration dances. ## [Post Malone Is Engaged to Christy Lee](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/post-malone-engaged-christy-lee-1236320478/) _2026-08-20 · Alicia Urrea · Music News – Billboard_ Malone and Lee were first linked in early 2025. ## [Cynthia Erivo to Be Honored at American Ballet Theatre’s 2026 Fall Gala](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/cynthia-erivo-american-ballet-theatre-2026-fall-gala-honor-1236320488/) _2026-08-19 · Paul Grein · Music News – Billboard_ In a nod to the Halloween season, “Angels and Demons” is the theme of this year’s Fall Gala. ## [Niall Horan Asks Fans to Help Him Choose the Setlist for His ‘Dinner Party’ Tour](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/niall-horan-dinner-party-tour-setlist-fans-1236320253/) _2026-08-19 · Alicia Urrea · Music News – Billboard_ "It's gotten so much tougher with 4 albums now so I need your help," Horan wrote on Instagram. ## [Perennial Oscar Nominee Diane Warren Writes Title Song for Mark Wahlberg Film ‘By Any Means’](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/diane-warren-by-any-means-title-song-mark-wahlberg-film-1236319575/) _2026-08-19 · Paul Grein · Music News – Billboard_ David Kushner and The Isley Brothers perform the song for the film, which is set in the civil rights era of the 1960s. ## [What to Expect From the Music of ‘MST3K: The RiffTrax Experiments,’ According to Mike, Kevin & Bill](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/mst3k-rifftrax-experiments-songs-music-interview-1236318195/) _2026-08-19 · Joe Lynch · Music News – Billboard_ As they return to the Satellite of Love, Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy and Bill Corbett delve into the show's song parody history and what's yet to come. ## [Jamie T Shares Nostalgic New Single ‘3310’ & Upcoming Album Release Date: Here’s When It Arrives](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/jamie-t-release-date-ghosts-100-days-album-1236319756/) _2026-08-19 · Sophie Williams · Music News – Billboard_ The British indie icon will return with his sixth full-length effort later this year. ## [‘Lost Weekend’ In Space: How Artists Like Phoebe Bridgers Turn Planetariums Into Music Venues](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/phoebe-bridgers-planetarium-lost-weekend-1236318185/) _2026-08-18 · Rebecca Milzoff · Music News – Billboard_ Behind the scenes with astronomy experts from the Liberty Science Center, where Bridgers showed up on the eve of her acclaimed new album's release. ## [YEONJUN Takes Over The Troubadour for One Night Only](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/yeonjun-takes-over-the-troubadour-for-one-night-only-2026-1236319175/) _2026-08-18 · Walaa Elsiddig · Music News – Billboard_ Billboard and HYBE brought lucky fans together for an intimate night celebrating YEONJUN ## [Solange Honors Late ‘Bring It On’ Costar Hayden Panettiere With Emotional Tribute: ‘The Light Surrounds You Now’](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/hayden-panettiere-death-solange-remembers-bring-it-on-costar-1236318966/) _2026-08-18 · Kyle-Brandon Denis · Music News – Billboard_ "The world watched you so courageously live in your radical truth, telling your story," the singer wrote. ## [miwa & Koganei Niko (hololive) Talk Collaborative Song ‘Seien,’ Power of Fans’ ‘Cheers’: Interview](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/miwa-koganei-niko-hololive-seien-interview-1236319033/) _2026-08-18 · Katie Atkinson · Music News – Billboard_ Billboard Japan spoke with them in a roundtable-style interview about the emotions behind the track & more. ## [Beabadoobee, Jorja Smith & Nemzzz Set to Headline All-New Spotify ‘Hometown’ Series](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/beabadoobee-jorja-smith-nemzzz-spotify-hometown-series-1236318586/) _2026-08-18 · Sophie Williams · Music News – Billboard_ The streaming platform will also partner with each artist to support local community initiatives. ## [Shakira Pledges $1.25 Million to Rebuild Colombia Schools After Earthquake](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/shakira-global-citizen-live-nation-rebuild-schools-1236318554/) _2026-08-18 · Jessica Lynch · Music News – Billboard_ Shakira has committed an initial $1.25 million — with Global Citizen, Live Nation and CAF — to rebuild schools damaged by the earthquake in Colombia's Chocó region. ## [Hayden Panettiere’s Music Career, ‘Nashville’ & Beyond: 5 Things to Know](https://www.billboard.com/lists/hayden-panettiere-music-career-five-facts-nashville/) _2026-08-18 · Alicia Urrea · Music News – Billboard_ The actress charted country hits & even earned a Grammy nomination.