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Oct 1, 2021 • 4min
October 1st - First Stream: Meek Mill’s New Album, Kane Brown and H.E.R. Collab & More New Releases
Meek Mill drops a new album, Kane Brown and H.E.R. offer an uplifting collab and SZA sings in Spanish with Kali Uchis. Billboard presents First Stream featuring the hottest drops of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 30, 2021 • 4min
September 30th - Britney Spears' Father Reacts to Being Suspended From Conservatorship & Taylor Swift is Releasing 'Red (Taylor's Version)' Early
Britney Spears' father Jamie Spears issued a statement after an L.A. judge suspended him from being the conservator of his daughter's estate, saying the court was "wrong" and is a "loss for Britney." Plus, Taylor Swift surprised Swifties by announcing that her latest re-recorded album 'Red (Taylor's Version)' will be dropping a week earlier on Nov. 12. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 28, 2021 • 5min
September 28th - R. Kelly Found Guilty in Sex Trafficking Trial, BTS Announces LA Concert Dates & The Kid LAROI Leaves Scooter Braun
A New York jury found R. Kelly guilty of all 9 charges in sex trafficking trial, BTS is heading to LA's new SoFi stadium for four shows and The Kid LAROI exits Scooter Braun's management company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 27, 2021 • 4min
September 27th - BTS and Coldplay Perform "My Universe," Olivia Rodrigo Stuns in Daring Black Gown & Drake Stays On Top
BTS and Coldplay perform their new collaboration "My Universe" at the 2021 Global Citizen Live event, Olivia Rodrigo wears a plunging black gown at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Opening Gala and Drake's 'Certified Lover Boy' rules the Billboard 200 albums chart for the third consecutive week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 24, 2021 • 3min
September 24th - First Stream: BTS and Coldplay Collab, Karol G, Giveon & More Releases | Billboard News
The BTS and Coldplay collab is finally here, Giveon gifts fans with a new single and Karol G seemingly responds to ex Anuel AA. This is Billboard’s First Stream, featuring some of the hottest drops of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 23, 2021 • 7min
September 23rd - Ozuna Lands 25th No. 1 on Latin Airplay Chart, BTS and Coldplay Unveil Release Schedule for Their Collab, Britney Spears' Fiancé Reacts to Netflix Doc & Nicki Minaj's Husband's Accuser Speaks Out
Ozuna secures his 25th No. 1 as “La Funka” debuts on the Latin Airplay chart, BTS and Coldplay share their release schedule for their "My Universe" collaboration, Sam Asghari is letting his thoughts be known on Netflix's forthcoming Britney Spears documentary, 'Britney vs Spears' and the woman who accused Nicki Minaj's husband of sexual assault speaks out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 22, 2021 • 6min
September 22nd – Megan Thee Stallion Shares Selfies With BTS, Ariana Grande Blown Away By ‘The Voice’ Contestant, BLACKPINK’s Lisa Talks Going Solo & Is Tory Lanez in Jail?
Megan Thee Stallion and BTS finally met for the first time since the release of their “Butter” remix, Ariana Grande was stunned after a contestant on ‘The Voice’ performed her song “POV,” BLACKPINK’s Lisa opens up about finding out it was her turn to go solo and is Tory Lanez in jail? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 21, 2021 • 6min
September 21st - Britney Spears Returns to Instagram, Taylor Swift Sacrifices Her Hand For Swifties, Ariana Grande Makes 'The Voice' Debut & Details on Billboard's New Facebook Watch Series
Britney Spears returns to Instagram and dances to Billie Eilish's "Bad Guy" (again), Taylor Swift jokes that her hand is now a "permanent claw" after signing numerous 'Fearless (Taylor's Version)' CDs, Ariana Grande makes her coaching debut on 'The Voice' and we've got all the details on Billboard's new Facebook Watch series '12 Hours With.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 20, 2021 • 6min
September 20th - Drake's 'Certified Lover Boy' Top Billboard 200 Albums Chart for Second Week, BLACKPINK's Lisa Teases 'Money' Performance & BTS Perform at UN Gathering
Drake's latest release 'Certified Lover Boy' continues to dominate as it tops the Billboard 200 albums chart for the second week in a row, BLACKPINK's Lisa shares a teaser poster for her upcoming performance of "Money" and BTS perform "Permission to Dance" during a UN gathering for world leaders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 17, 2021 • 4min
September 17th - First Stream: Lil Nas X’s ‘Montero,’ Ozuna, Kehlani & More New Releases
Lil Nas X births his first album, Ozuna and Kehlani debut new singles, while G-Eazy and Demi Lovato drop collab. This is Billboard’s First Stream, featuring the hottest drops of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


