Host Sean “Diddy” Combs was joined by today’s Billboard chart-topping artists for exhilarating performances, empowering moments, and historic wins. Eight on-air awards were given out, in addition to the earlier non-broadcast categories, and Olivia Rodrigo took home the most trophies of the night with seven wins.
Ahead of tonight’s “2022 Billboard Music Awards” (BBMAs), MRC and NBC announced the first group of winners. The BBMAs honor the year’s top performing artists on the Billboard Charts in 62 categories across all genres of music.
Today, award-winning French pop trio Hyphen Hyphen unveil a new single and accompanying music video, “Don’t Wait For Me;” listen/share HERE and watch/share the official video HERE. “Don’t Wait For Me” was co-written with six-time Grammy winner Glen Ballard (Alanis Morissette) and mixed by Charlie Holmes (Ed Sheeran).
The album was originally released alongside a new music video for 'Psychofreak' featuring WILLOW. The album also features collaborations with Ed Sheeran and Youtel. Cabello released the album's lead single, 'Don't Go Yet', in July. 'Oh Na Na' was released in October. Watch the 'Hasta Los Dientes' music video now!
On his 2021 album release, 'Covid Survivor,' Chicago-based singer-songwriter Sarantos revealed his diagnosis and struggle with the Coronavirus. The album pulled back the veil with iTunes chart-topping singles, 'I Never Catch the Train,' '911 & The Fallen,' 'I Just Don't Care,' and more. Now, the prolific artist is opening up about his personal battle with chronic back pain, following his COVID ordeal. His new single, 'Looking Up at the World' is the autobiographical tale of his fight to regain his health.
The album was released in April alongside a new music video for 'Psychofreak' featuring WILLOW. The album also features collaborations with Ed Sheeran and Youtel. Cabello released the album's lead single, 'Don't Go Yet', in July. 'Oh Na Na' was released in October. Cabello recently starred as the title role in Amazon Prime's Cinderella.
Ed Sheeran has enlisted Australian R&B newcomer Budjerah for an all-new remix of “2step”, which is out now on Atlantic. Ed has been teaming-up with an array of artists from across the globe for special remix versions of his latest single “2step.' Watch the new visualizer for the remix now!
These artists round out an already star-studded lineup of previously announced performers including Burna Boy, Florence + The Machine, Latto, Maxwell, Megan Thee Stallion, Morgan Wallen, Rauw Alejandro, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Silk Sonic. The show will also honor this year’s Icon Award recipient Mary J. Blige.
Unmissable programming, inspiring youth work and a unique architectural restoration project are all underway at Trinity Theatre this season as this leading cultural centre approaches its 40th anniversary.
Innovation Arts and Entertainment is partnering with Madison House Presents and Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) to book the headliners for the 2023 Beach Road Weekend Music Festival (August 24-27, 2023). The cooperative booking agreement will provide opportunities for headliners to play two unique venues on the same weekend in two special settings; the picturesque island of Martha’s Vineyard, and the iconic Forest Hills Stadium, a 13,000 seat stadium in NYC celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2023. The partnership will allow dedicated fans to travel with their favorite artist for exclusive shows in two of the hottest concert markets in the country.
It’s been exactly 20 years since Montreal’s Simple Plan unleashed their debut album, No Pads, No Helmets...Just Balls into the world, bursting onto the scene with explosive energy - and now, the pop punkers are back with a brand-new album, featuring some of their catchiest and most meaningful songs to date.
Ignored characters in Italian renaissance paintings, pig outlaws and tricky tooth fairy admin are just a few of the topics which singer-songwriter Gecko will be covering this August in Man With a Guitar Plays Story Songs.
Coming off the success of his last EP ‘Love in Every Language,’ KIIA’s swift rise in the music community is no surprise and the artist lives up to the hype. Known for the personal and timely reasons for much of his music, “Oneness” is the perfect next step on the artist’s journey. Joined by Ellevan, KIIA does what he does best, tells a story.
Jake Huffman’s debut EP “Adderall & Whisky” is out today, April 29, 2022. In celebration, we are sharing the Allison Flom directed video for the track, “Just A Little More.” Jake’s band has shared the stage with acts such as Blink-182, Jack White, BB King, and The Flaming Lips. Listen to the new EP now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates.
Co-written with the 1975’s Matty Healy and longtime collaborator Rob Milton, the BRITs Rising Star wrote about how to navigate the blurred lines between friendship and romance and the risk that comes with that. “Sleep Tight” is the singer-songwriter’s second collaboration with Healy, following 'Please Don’t Leave Just Yet.'
The 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards featured a tribute to Stephen Sondheim, a win for Barlow and Bear's 'Unofficial Bridgerton Musical,' Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett for their 'Love For Sale' Cole Porter duets album, Olivia Rodrigo, and more. Check out the full list of winners now!
Jon Batiste has joined the cast of the upcoming musical film adaption of The Color Purple. Batiste will make his feature film acting debut in the film as Grady, a piano man and the husband of Shug Avery, played here by Taraji P. Henson. Fantasia Barrino, Danielle Brooks, H.E.R., Corey Hawkins, Halle Bailey, Ciara, and more are set for the film.