# billboard uk (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover billboard uk. Page: Feed: --- ## [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. ## [Dolly Parton Says She’s Exploring ‘Avatar Performances’](https://www.billboard.com/music/country/dolly-parton-health-update-1236322526/) _2026-08-23 · Jessica Lynch · Billboard_ "I am dealing with some health issues that I just didn't pay attention to when I was watching over Carl," Parton said. ## [Prime Noise-Cancelling Picks (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ppAdG1FvdrEw) _2026-08-23 · **Sponsored**_ Browse Prime-eligible, 4-star-and-up noise-cancelling earbuds with fast shipping and deals ## [King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard Bring Out Max Weinberg at Forest Hills Stadium](https://www.billboard.com/music/rock/king-gizzard-and-the-lizard-wizard-max-weinberg-1236322524/) _2026-08-23 · Jessica Lynch · Billboard_ The E Street Band drummer filled in for his son Jay Weinberg, who has become a recurring guest with the band. ## [Dale Morris, Nashville Manager Who Guided Careers of Alabama & Kenny Chesney, Dies at 89](https://www.billboard.com/business/management/dale-morris-death-manager-alabama-kenny-chesney-dies-1236322517/) _2026-08-22 · Mitchell Peters · Billboard_ The longtime Nashville manager also represented Martina McBride, Barbara Mandrell andJake Owen. ## [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 · Billboard_ A limited number of copies were available at Analog Music Shop, near the site of her upcoming Daisy Chain Fields festival in SoCal. ## [Kehlani Delivers Superstar Set at Brooklyn Stop of Triumphant World Tour: 5 Best Moments](https://www.billboard.com/lists/kehlani-brooklyn-concert-best-moments-cardi-b/) _2026-08-22 · Kyle-Brandon Denis · Billboard_ The Oakland R&B savant proved exactly why she's the cover star of Billboard 's 2026 R&B/Hip-Hop Power Players issue. ## [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 · 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 · Billboard_ The rapper was forced to miss his performance at Winnipeg’s Country Rising Festival. ## [‘The Vampire Lestat: One Night Only LIVE’: Here’s How to Watch the Concert Special Online for Free](https://www.billboard.com/culture/product-recommendations/vampire-lestat-one-night-only-live-watch-stream-online-free-1236320217/) _2026-08-22 · Camila Quimper · Billboard_ The actor took the stage in character as Lestat for a special performance featuring six songs written by the series’ composer Daniel Hart. ## [Here’s Where to Watch 2026 U.S. Open Tennis Championships: Best Ways to Livestream the Grand Slam Online](https://www.billboard.com/culture/product-recommendations/us-open-tennis-championships-2026-watch-online-free-1236318601/) _2026-08-22 · Rudie Obias · Billboard_ The tennis tournament begins on Aug. 23. Here's how to watch the action online for free. ## [Karol G, Maluma & More Unite for Colombia Earthquake Relief & More Uplifting Moments in Latin Music](https://www.billboard.com/music/latin/karol-g-maluma-colombia-earthquake-relief-mana-apple-music-1236322398/) _2026-08-22 · Isabela Raygoza · Billboard_ Plus, Maná becomes the first Latin act to perform for Apple Music's Rediscovered series, and Elvis Crespo returns to NYC for a free concert. ## [Holly Humberstone Sets Biggest Australian Tour Yet for 2027](https://www.billboard.com/music/concerts/holly-humberstone-australian-tour-2027-1236322391/) _2026-08-22 · Jessica Lynch · Billboard_ The run supports Cruel World , Humberstone's second studio album, released April 10 through Polydor Records. ## [Anthony Ettinger on LinkedIn (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/dKM1V3B79fNV) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ Public LinkedIn profile at linkedin.com/in/anthonyettinger. ## [Robbie Williams to Perform at Australia’s Melbourne Cup Day](https://www.billboard.com/music/concerts/robbie-williams-2026-melbourne-cup-1236322393/) _2026-08-22 · Jessica Lynch · Billboard_ The record-breaking British pop star will play the Flemington mounting yard before kicking off his BRITPOP arena run. ## [Jorja Smith Sets Three Australian Dates for 2027 Tour](https://www.billboard.com/music/concerts/jorja-smith-2027-australian-tour-1236322387/) _2026-08-22 · Jessica Lynch · Billboard_ The British singer brings her new album, What Are the Odds , to Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne in November next year. ## [Tupac Murder Trial Week 1 Recap: An ‘Act of Revenge,’ Heated Testimony & Police Tapes](https://www.billboard.com/pro/tupac-murder-trial-week-1-recap/) _2026-08-22 · Rachel Scharf · Billboard_ Billboard is summing up the key moments from the first week of the epic murder trial over the hip-hop legend's 1996 killing. ## [Fivio Foreign Pivots to Christian Rap, But Don’t Call Him a Gospel Artist: ‘I Don’t Want to Put It in a Category’](https://www.billboard.com/music/rb-hip-hop/fivio-foreign-christian-rap-gospel-1236322293/) _2026-08-21 · Angel Diaz · Billboard_ The Brooklyn rapper is trying to make rap music that's positive and is working on a new project. ## [The Game Responds to Allegations That He Takes Shots at Kendrick Lamar on New Album: ‘Ain’t Diss Nobody on That Song’](https://www.billboard.com/music/rb-hip-hop/the-game-kendrick-lamar-drake-diss-allegations-response-1236322291/) _2026-08-21 · Angel Diaz · Billboard_ The Compton rapper alludes to Kendrick & Drake's beef multiple times on The Documentary III , but claims he's not throwing shots. ## [What to Wear to Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields Music Festival, From ’70s Boho to 2010s Alt-Pop](https://www.billboard.com/culture/product-recommendations/what-to-wear-daisy-chain-fields-music-festival-shop-online-1236321135/) _2026-08-21 · Sophie Dunne · Billboard_ Get your festival 'fits ready for KATSEYE, Doechii, Chappell Roan, Stevie Nicks & more. ## [In Canada: Drake Dominates 80% of Spotify’s Global Impact List for the First Half of 2026](https://www.billboard.com/pro/drake-spotify-global-streaming-list-canada-music-news/) _2026-08-21 · Chris Eggertsen · Billboard_ Also up north this week: Montreal's LASSO country festival sees rapid growth and Drizzy celebrates the opening of Ottowa's newest music hub. ## [Los Lobos Settles Sony Music Lawsuit Over ‘Desperado’ Movie Soundtrack Royalties](https://www.billboard.com/pro/los-lobos-settles-sony-music-lawsuit-desperado-soundtrack/) _2026-08-21 · Rachel Scharf · Billboard_ The Chicano rock band is still suing a different Sony subsidiary over the La Bamba film soundtrack. ## [Mattel’s ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Dolls Sing ‘Golden’ & Sport Iconic Outfits From the Award-Winning Film](https://www.billboard.com/culture/product-recommendations/mattel-kpop-demon-hunters-dolls-shop-online-1236294177/) _2026-08-21 · Sophie Dunne · Billboard_ The collection includes a Jinu doll and six HUNTR/X-inspired figures who also sing. ## [Los Ángeles Azules & TINI’s ‘Pa’ Él’ & More: Vote for the Best New Latin Music Release This Week](https://www.billboard.com/music/latin/best-new-latin-music-poll-los-angeles-azules-tini-yuridia-1236321919/) _2026-08-21 · Jessica Roiz · Billboard_ Which new Latin music release is your favorite? Vote below! ## [Collect Open Source Legends (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/hvjnqbYYvd8b) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Open-licensed art, limited foil trading packs, and optional on-chain mints. ## [Phoebe Bridgers Earns Her First Billboard Airplay No. 1 With ‘Lost Boys’](https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/phoebe-bridgers-lost-boys-number-1-adult-alternative-airplay-1236322148/) _2026-08-21 · Kevin Rutherford · Billboard_ The lead single from Lost Weekend tops the Adult Alternative Airplay chart. ## [Executive Turntable: Valeisha Butterfield Joins Guitar Center Music Foundation As CEO & Executive Director](https://www.billboard.com/lists/valeisha-butterfield-ceo-guitar-center-music-foundation/) _2026-08-21 · Ariel King · Billboard_ This week's column features the Neal Agency partnering with WIN and more music industry promotions and hires at Mediabase, UTA, Oak View Group and more. ## [Why I’m Entering the Grammys’ New Asian Pop Category Despite the Backlash (Guest Column)](https://www.billboard.com/pro/grammys-asian-pop-category-why-entering-backlash-op-ed/) _2026-08-21 · Chris Eggertsen · Billboard_ While the controversy over the new category is understandable, we shouldn’t overlook its possibilities. ## [Luke Combs Claims His 21st Country Airplay No. 1 With ‘Be By You’ — Here’s Why It’s an Outlier](https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/luke-combs-be-by-you-number-1-country-airplay-chart-1236322133/) _2026-08-21 · Russ Penuell · Billboard_ It’s the star’s third leader from his album The Way I Am . ## [The Dance Floor Isn’t Dead: Can Dance Music’s New Mainstream Surge in the U.S. Last?](https://www.billboard.com/pro/dance-music-booming-slayyyter-john-summit-can-it-last/) _2026-08-21 · Katie Bain · Billboard_ The genre is growing faster than the wider industry, bringing renewed attention to the scene. ## [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." ## [Phoebe Bridgers, KATSEYE Bag First No. 1s In Australia](https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/phoebe-bridgers-katseye-no-1-australia-1236321755/) _2026-08-21 · Lars Brandle · Billboard_ Bridgers finds herself at No. 1 on the ARIA Albums Chart with "Lost Weekend." ## [‘We Know What We Want’: With a New Recording Studio and Label Deal, DMA’S Are Just Getting Started](https://www.billboard.com/music/rock/dmas-interview-matt-mason-1236321743/) _2026-08-21 · Lars Brandle · Billboard_ Billboard caught up with DMA'S Matt Mason to discuss the band's self-recorded fifth album. ## [Weezer’s Golden Era Has Arrived: Stream The ‘Gold Album’ Now](https://www.billboard.com/music/rock/weezer-gold-album-stream-it-now-1236321691/) _2026-08-21 · Lars Brandle · Billboard_ The process behind the new self-titled collection was a blast from the past, an LP made the old fashion way. ## [Here’s the Song Diane Warren Hopes Will Extend Her Record-Setting Streak of Oscar Nods for Best Original Song: Listen](https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/diane-warren-by-any-means-title-song-mark-wahlberg-film-1236319575/) _2026-08-21 · Paul Grein · Billboard_ David Kushner and The Isley Brothers perform the song for the film By Any Means , which is set in the 1960s. ## [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 · Billboard_ Check out the must-hear releases of the week. ## [Garth Brooks’ ‘Blame It All On My Roots’ Tour: Every Song Played On Opening Night](https://www.billboard.com/lists/garth-brooks-blame-it-all-on-my-roots-tour-opening-night/) _2026-08-21 · Melinda Newman · Billboard_ The country superstar returned to the road with a show taken right out of 1997. ## [ENHYPEN Drops Latest Installment in ‘THE SIN’ Series With ‘BLISS’: Stream It Now](https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/enhypen-the-sin-bliss-stream-it-now-1236321606/) _2026-08-21 · Lars Brandle · Billboard_ THE SIN : BLISS is the K-pop group's eighth mini-album. ## [Stella Lefty’s ‘Long Way Home’: All 14 Tracks Ranked](https://www.billboard.com/lists/stella-lefty-long-way-home-all-tracks-ranked/) _2026-08-21 · Melinda Newman · Billboard_ The "Boston" singer-songwriter releases her first full-length set, full of winsome, appealing tunes. ## [Sam Smith’s ‘Hazel Eyes’: All 12 Songs Ranked](https://www.billboard.com/lists/sam-smith-new-album-review-hazel-eyes-all-12-songs-ranked/) _2026-08-21 · Sophie Williams · Billboard_ The British singer-songwriter's fifth album is deeply personal, revealing a more assured side of the star while offering an intimate glimpse into the people and places closest to them.