Travis Kelce has stayed in that lavender haze ever since proposing to Taylor Swift. On the latest episode of his and brother Jason Kelce’s New Heights podcast posted Wednesday (Sept. 3), the Kansas City Chiefs tight end gushed about what it’s been like these first few weeks after getting down on one knee and asking
In honor of Power Players week, Billboard’s Hip-Hop team celebrates the legendary hip-hop labels that molded the superstars we love. 9/3/2025 Clockwise, from top left: LL Cool J, Tupac, Kendrick Lamar, Jay-Z Mara Ocejo (@maraocejo) As Hip-Hop shaped the sound of the streets and transformed the music industry, these legendary record labels brought the genre’s
As LiAngelo Ball’s brothers, top NBA draft picks Lonzo and LaMelo, were inking NBA contracts worth upwards of eight figures, LiAngelo went undrafted and couldn’t make an NBA roster. His own hoop dreams were on life support — but his confidence never wavered. “I always told myself I would be great at something, even if
Denzel Washington co-stars alongside A$AP Rocky in Spike Lee’s latest film, Highest 2 Lowest, and Denzel raved about the Harlem native during a Tuesday (Sept. 2) appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! “You know what, I get it, Rihanna,” Washington said with a smile about the singer’s longtime love, with whom she has two children and
With an announcement expected soon, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell cranked up the hype machine for the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show to 11 on Wednesday morning (Sept. 3) when he appeared on the Today Show and casually dropped the biggest name in the pop universe as a possibility. Asked if it’s possible that Taylor Swift
Alex Warren has ruled the past several months with his exalted celebration of love, “Ordinary.” In addition to 10 nonconsecutive weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, it spent all 14 weeks atop Billboard‘s seasonal Songs of the Summer chart. But his latest single takes a much more somber tone. “Eternity,” which is
As it turns out, the opening night of the Eras Tour wasn’t the first time Taylor Swift performed for three hours straight. According to her former neighbor, pro wrestler Jeff Jarrett, the pop star once played an equally long private concert for his family to cheer them up during a tough time. According to People,
Alex Warren’s “Ordinary” reigns as Billboard’s No. 1 global song of the summer for 2025. The race reflects performance on the weekly Billboard Global 200 from charts dated June 7 through Sept. 6, spotlighting the biggest songs worldwide from Memorial Day through Labor Day. The Global 200 ranks songs based on streaming and sales activity
Naomi Sharon traded Obsidian‘s signature dark aesthetic for a latex snow white wardrobe on tour, signifying her transition into a “lighter version” of herself. The First Lady of OVO’s refreshing outlook on life was evident on her The Only Love We Know EP in May, which saw Sharon coming to terms with having to end
Although summer technically lasts until mid-September, the Caribbean’s biggest stars came out to play throughout August, maintaining the momentum the region has accrued this year. In addition to new albums from major reggae and dancehall players like Vybz Kartel (Heart & Soul), Mr. Vegas (Ghetto Reggae), Lila Iké (Treasure Self Love) and Jesse Royal (No
