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Dec 29, 2021 • 4min
December 29th - Taylor Files to Have 'Shake It Off' Lawsuit Dismissed & Kanye West Purchases Home Across the Street From Kim Kardashian
Taylor Swift is asking a federal judge to call off a planned jury trial over allegations that she stole the lyrics to “Shake It Off” from an earlier song about “playas” and “haters,” arguing that the judge’s recent ruling against her was “unprecedented.” Plus, reports are saying that Ye has purchased the home right across the street from Kim Kardashian, but for good reason as they continue to co-parent their four children. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 23, 2021 • 6min
December 23rd - Britney Spears Teases New Music, Cardi B Gives Husband Offset Major Birthday Gift & Tekashi 6ix9ine is Getting Sued
Get excited because Britney Spears is releasing new music, Cardi B gifts husband Offset a $2 million check and Tekashi 6ix9ine is getting sued. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 22, 2021 • 3min
Dec 22nd - Cardi B Gives Offset $2 Million Dollars For His Birthday & Camila Cabello Puts Her Own Spin On A Christmas Classic
Cardi B gifts her husband Offset with $2 Million Dollars for his birthday and Camila Cabello puts her own Latin twist on 'I'll Be Home For Christmas.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 22, 2021 • 5min
December 21st - Mariah Carey Returns to the Top of the Hot 100, Kelly Clarkson Gives Her Take of Silk Sonic's 'Leave the Door Open' & BTS Tease a New Project
Mariah Carey makes a historic return to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, Kelly Clarkson delivers a soulful cover of Silk Sonic’s “Leave the Door Open” and BTS tease a new project to the ARMY. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 20, 2021 • 5min
December 20th - Find Out Who's Topping Billboard 200 Albums Chart, Christina Aguilera Celebrates 41st Birthday With Racy Photoshoot & More Live Show Cancellations
Adele's '30' continues to dominate the Billboard 200 albums chart for the fourth consecutive week, Christina Aguilera celebrates her 41st birthday with new photos and more shows are canceled due to COVID-19. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 17, 2021 • 7min
December 17th - First Stream: Aaliyah and The Weeknd Collab, Roddy Ricch & More New Releases
The Aaliyah and The Weeknd collab is here, Roddy Ricch is back with his sophomore album, Burna Boy enlists Wizkid for a new team up and Camilo goes pop-punk. Billboard presents First Stream featuring the hottest drops of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 15, 2021 • 5min
December 15h - Update on Tory Lanez and Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Case and Ed Sheeran and Elton John's 'Merry Christmas' Debuts on Multiple Billboard Charts
New details emerge on the night Tory Lanez allegedly shot Megan Thee Stallion in the foot in 2020. Plus, Ed Sheeran and Elton John’s collaboration brought holiday cheer to multiple Billboard charts dated Dec. 18. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 15, 2021 • 4min
December 14th - Taylor Swift Faces a Lawsuit as HBO Prepares to Release a Juice WRLD Documentary
There’s a lawsuit alleging that Taylor Swift stole the lyrics to “Shake It Off.” The pop star could win the case, but some legal experts tell Billboard they’re alarmed that the case is headed to trial at all. Plus HBO releases a Juice WRLD documentary that provides a heartbreaking look at his passing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 13, 2021 • 4min
December 13th - Doja Cat Drops Out of Jingle Ball Tour After Positive COVID-19 Test & BTS' V Breaks Records With New Instagram Account
Doja Cat, Lil Nas X and Coldplay drop out of Jingle Ball tour after coming in contact with COVID-19 and BTS' V breaks two Guinness World Records after launching his own Instagram account. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 9, 2021 • 7min
December 9th – Travis Scott Breaks Silence on Astroworld, Harry Styles to Headline Capital One Beach Bash & BTS Celebrate ‘The Late Late Show’ 1,000 Episode
Travis Scott is opening up about his Nov. 5 Astroworld festival that left 10 dead and many more injured in a sit-down interview with Charlamagne tha God, Harry Styles will headline Capital One Beach Bash to kick off the pregame festivities ahead of Capital One Orange Bowl on Dec. 30 and BTS stopped by ‘The Late Late Show With James Corden’ to help celebrates its 1,000th episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


