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Nov 2, 2021 • 3min
November 2nd - Little Mix on Jesy Nelson's Blackfishing Controversy, Adele Drops ’30’ Track List & Cardi B to Host 2021 American Music Awards
Cardi B is set to make her hosting debut at the 2021 American Music Awards, Little Mix break their silence on former member Jesy Nelson’s exit from the group and her ‘Blackfishing’ controversy and Adele unveils the tracklisting for her forthcoming studio album ’30.’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 29, 2021 • 4min
October 29th - First Stream: Ed Sheeran Drops Album, Megan Thee Stallion, Alicia Keys & More New Releases
Ed Sheeran drops his first solo album in four years, Megan Thee Stallion gifts hotties with songs from the archives, Alicia Keys delivers the first single from ‘Keys’ and Anuel previews his upcoming project. Billboard presents First Stream, featuring the hottest drops of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 28, 2021 • 6min
October 28th - 2021 American Music Awards Nominations Are Here, Megan Thee Stallion Unveils New Album Tracklist & Lil Nas X's "Montero" Gets the Kidz Bop Spin
Olivia Rodrigo leads the 2021 American Music Awards nominations, Megan Thee Stallion reveals the tracklist for 'Something For Thee Hotties' compilation and 'Kidz Bop' is back with their take on Lil Nas X's Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 hit "Montero (Call Me By Your Name)." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 27, 2021 • 5min
October 27th - Billie Eilish Teams Up With 'Office' Star Rainn Wilson to Spread Message on Climate & Adele Tops Billboard Artist 100 Chart For First Time Since 2016
Billie Eilish teamed up with one of her 'Office' heroes and a group of scientists to call on world leaders to take "urgent" action on the climate, and Adele goes No. 1 on the Billboard Artist 100 chart, reigning as the top musical act in the U.S. for the first time since 2016, thanks to the success of her new single "Easy on Me." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 26, 2021 • 6min
October 26th - Adele Announces 2 London Concert Dates, Billboard's New Twitter Chart & Hot 100 Top 10 Hits Competing for GRAMMY Nominations
Adele announces two homecoming concerts at London's Hyde Park, BTS, Adele and more highlight Billboard's Hot Trending Songs Chart, powered by Twitter and Justin Bieber's "Peaches," Lil Nas X's "Montero (Call Me By Your Name) and more Hot 100 top 10 songs that are competing for 2022 GRAMMY nominations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 25, 2021 • 5min
October 25th - Adele Tops Hot 100 While Young Thug Goes No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart & J Balvin Apologizes for 'Perra' Music Video
Adele's "Easy On Me" tops the Hot 100 while Young Thug's latest album 'Punk' debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. Plus J Balvin released a statement about his “Perra" music video, following its removal from YouTube a week earlier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 22, 2021 • 4min
October 22nd - First Stream: Swedish House Mafia and The Weeknd Collab, Christina Aguilera, Elton John and More New Releases
That Swedish House Mafia and The Weeknd collab is here, DJ Snake, Ozuna, Megan Thee Stallion and BLACKPINK’s Lisa team up, Christina Aguilera sings in Spanish with the ladies and new albums from Elton John, Wale and Lana Del Rey. Billboard Presents First Stream, featuring the hottest drops of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 21, 2021 • 5min
October 21st - Chris Brown Praises Kyrie Irving for Refusing COVID-19 Vaccine, Billie Eilish Announces Her First Fragrance & Cardi B Fangirls Over Penn Badgley
Chris Brown is supporting NBA's Kyrie Irving's decision to forego the COVID-19 vaccine, Billie Eilish revealed she will be releasing her first-ever fragrance, titled Eilish, in November and Cardi B outed herself as a major fan of ‘You’ actor Penn Badgley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 20, 2021 • 6min
October 20th - Harry Styles Fans Torn Over 'Eternals' Cameo Spoiler, 2021 MTV EMAs Nominations Are In & J Balvin's Music Video Pulled From YouTube
Harry Styles fans share their frustration over the singer's 'Eternals' cameo being spoiled on social media, Justin Bieber leads 2021 MTV EMAs nominations and J Balvin’s music video for “Perra” in collaboration with Tokischa was removed from YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 19, 2021 • 5min
October 19th - BTS' Suga Remixes Coldplay Collab 'My Universe,' Billie Eilish and More Stars Featured in YouTube Originals Trailer & Jamie Lynn Spears Gets Her Donations Denied
BTS' Suga put his own spin on their "My Universe" collab with Coldplay, Billie Eilish, BLACKPINK, Anitta and more stars featured in YouTube Originals' 'Dear Earth' trailer and a mental health organization revealed that they will not be accepting a donation from Jamie Lynn Spears following the backlash from her upcoming memoir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
