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VIDEO: Watch the Promo For Tina Fey's Return to SNL This Weekend!

Mean Girls writer Tina Fey hosts Saturday Night Live on May 19, 2018, with musical guest Nicki Minaj. Check out the promo below!

An extraordinary lineup featuring soul and rhythm-and-blues icons Charlie Wilson, Boyz II Men, Kem and Joe will take the stage for the 3rd Annual Mother's Day Good Music Festival. The concert honoring mothers and the music they love is set for Today, May 12 at 8 p.m. at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.

History-making multiplatinum Dallas, TX artist Post Malone has achieved 'the biggest album debut of 2018' with his second full-length, beerbongs & bentleys[Republic Records]. Marking his first entry atop the respective chart, he captures #1 on the BillboardTop 200 and shatters the 'first day and one-week streaming records' on Spotify-U.S. and Global. Total consumption exceeded 461K with 153K traditional sales in under one week.

VIDEO: Nicki Minaj Shares Music Videos For BARBIE TINGZ

ASCAP has added multi-platinum songwriter and artist Ne-Yo and Grammy-winning artist-producer Jermaine Dupri to the 2018 ASCAP 'I Create Music' EXPO lineup, joining an illustrious roster of Hall of Famers and chart-topping music creators set to appear. The country's largest conference for music creators, May 7-9 at the Loews Hollywood Hotel in Los Angeles, has also released its full schedule of programming at https://2018ascapexpo.sched.com/. The 13th annual event will feature three days of panels, workshops, master classes, keynotes and one-on-one sessions with the industry's top hitmakers.

An extraordinary lineup featuring soul and rhythm-and-blues icons Charlie Wilson, Boyz II Men, Kem and Joe will take the stage for the 3rd Annual Mother's Day Good Music Festival. The concert honoring mothers and the music they love is set for Saturday, May 12 at 8 p.m. at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.

NEW YORK, April 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ Lil Wayne stars in a hilarious new commercial for Bumbu, a premium craft rum from Barbados.

Watch the newly released music video for Ariana Grande's No More Tears to Cry below!

Reservoir announces the signing of Jeffrey Williams p/k/a Young Thug to a worldwide publishing deal. The deal includes rights to his entire hit catalog of works, including “Havana” with Camila Cabello, “Pick Up The Phone” with Travis Scott featuring Quavo, and “Best Friend,” plus his recently released singles “Anybody” featuring Nicki Minaj, “Now” featuring 21 Savage, and “Up” featuring Lil Uzi Vert, in addition to future compositions.

Telemundo announced the addition of world-renowned artist Jennifer Lopezto the final line-up of performers at the 2018 Billboard Latin Music Awards. The multifaceted singer joins a star-studded list of performers including Bad Bunny, Becky G, Calibre 50, Cardi B, Chayanne, Christian Nodal, CNCO, Daddy Yankee, David Bisbal, De La Ghetto, Farruko, J Balvin, Karol G, Luis Fonsi, Maluma, Maná, Natti Natasha, Nicky Jam, Ozuna, Paty Cantu, Quavo, Reik, Ricky Martin, Sebastian Yatra, Sofia Reyes, Victor Manuelle, Wisin, and Yandel. The most prestigious awards show in the Latin music world is celebrating 20 years of uninterrupted broadcast on Telemundo, airing live on Thursday, April 26 at 8pm/7c, from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. The show will also air simultaneously on Spanish-language entertainment cable network, Universo, and throughout the Americas via Telemundo Internacional. Tickets to the Billboard Latin Music Awards are on sale at AXS.com, Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino box offices or by calling (702) 632-7777.

Telemundo revealed today more music stars set to perform at the upcoming 2018 Billboard Latin Music Awards, including Latin trap phenomenon Bad Bunny, new Latina millennial icon Becky G, world-renowned urban singer Daddy Yankee, Popular Spanish pop singer David Bisbal,reggaeton singer and songwriter De La Guetto, prolific urban singer and songwriter Farruko, international superstar Luis Fonsi, Dominican urban artist Natti Natasha, Mexican pop trio Reik, Colombian singer and songwriter Sebastian Yatra, multi-award winning salsa singer Victor Manuelle, Puerto Rican singer and record producer, Wisin, and urban singer and songwriter Yandel. They join previously announced performers Calibre 50, Cardi B, Chayanne, Christian Nodal, CNCO, J Balvin, Karol G, Maluma, Maná, Nicky Jam, Ozuna, Quavo, Ricky Martin and Sofia Reyes.

dick clark productions and NBC today announced nominees for the "2018 Billboard Music Awards," which will honor the year's most successful artists in 57 categories of music.  Kendrick Lamar, Bruno Mars and Ed Sheeran lead the pack with 15 nominations each, followed by Post Malone with 13, Imagine Dragons with 11, Drake with 9 and Justin Bieber and Cardi B with 8. The "2018 Billboard Music Awards" will broadcast LIVE coast to coast from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, May 20 at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT on NBC.

KSR/Atlantic recording artist Cardi B is continuing to break records and make history with her blockbuster debut album, “INVASION OF PRIVACY,” available now at all DSPs. The album – which was certified Gold by the RIAA on its day of release, the first-ever album by a female artist to achieve that milestone – has now made an equally extraordinary chart debut atop the Billboard 200, entering at #1 with 255K album equivalents – the top Billboard 200 debut for a female this year as well as 2018's second biggest chart debut thus far. Cardi B has become the fifth female rapper to top the Billboard 200 albums chart. What's more, “INVASION OF PRIVACY” has topped a number of additional charts, including a “Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums,” “Top Rap Albums,” and “Top Digital Albums.”

Leading music-industry finance firm Sound Royalties today announced that it is currently working with chart-topping rapper Lil Wayne to help him launch a diverse array of new projects for 2018.

Chart topping singer/songwriter Bebe Rexha will release her highly anticipated debut album, EXPECTATIONS, on June 22nd via Warner Bros. Records. In addition to Bebe co-writing and co-producing every song on the album, EXPECTATIONS is also produced by Max Martin, Ali Payami, JUSSI, Jason Evigan, Louis Bell, The Stereotypes and Hit-Boy. It is available for pre-order today here. Those who pre-order the album will receive two tracks, 'Ferrari,' as well as, '2 Souls On Fire (Ft. Quavo)' instantly.

Hip-hop superstar, Young Thug releases his latest EP, Hear No Evil via 300 Entertainment, Atlantic Records, and YSL Records. The 3-song EP that features appearances from Nicki Minaj, Lil Uzi Vert, and 21 Savage.

Telemundo announced the initial list of award presenters for the upcoming Billboard Latin Music Awards including film star Eugenio Derbez; Banda MS singers Oswaldo Silva and Alan Ramirez; singer-songwriter Erika Ender, Colombian urban artist Reykon, Mexican singer Yuridia, Billboard's Executive Director of Content & Programming for Latin Music & Entertainment, Leila Cobo; Italian Instagram star Gianluca Vacchi, renowned actors Diego Boneta, Fernanda Castillo Raul Mendez,Carmen Villalobos, Catherine Siachoque, and Aylin Mujica; “Caso Cerrado” host Dr. Ana Maria Polo, TV host Candela Ferro; and TV sports personalities Ana Jurka and Karim Mendiburu. Hosted this year by TV personalities Gaby Espino and Marco Antonio Regil, the 2018 Billboard Latin Music Awards will feature performances by Calibre 50, Cardi B, Chayanne, Christian Nodal, CNCO, J Balvin, Karol G, Maluma, Maná, Ozuna, Quavo, Ricky Martin and Sofia Reyes. The most prestigious awards show in the Latin music world is celebrating 20 years of uninterrupted broadcast on Telemundo, broadcasting live on Thursday, April 26 at 8pm/7c, from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. The show will also air simultaneously on Spanish-language entertainment cable network, Universo. Tickets to the Billboard Latin Music Awards are now on sale at AXS.com, Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino box offices or by calling (702) 632-7777.

Music superstar Nicki Minaj has released two brand new singles! Chun-Li and Barbie Tingz are both available for streaming and purchasing now. Watch the official lyric videos for the newly released hits below!

Telemundo will offer viewers comprehensive coverage of the Billboard Latin Music Awards with three television specials beginning with the up-close and personal “Detras de la Fama” (Behind the Fame) on Saturday, April 21 at 10pm/9c, featuring exclusive and in-depth interviews with regional Mexican phenomenon Christian Nodal, pop diva Gloria Trevi and world renowned multi-genre singer Maluma. The specials continue with an unbelievable night full of music, memories and surprises beginning with “La Alfombra de Premios Billboard,” on Thursday, April 26 live at 7pm/6c, showcasing the fashionable and glamorous arrival of the stars on the red carpet set against the glitz and excitement of Las Vegas. The night closes with the live special “Premios Billboard: Acceso VIP” on Thursday, April 26 immediately following the awards ceremony at 11:35pm/10:35c, featuring the exclusive behind-the-scenes look of the awards show.