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Kacey Musgraves' album Middle of Nowhere finds the country outlaw taking a break from exploring her inner life to look outward, back to her roots: the regional stylings of Texas. She says the album was inspired by a sign in her hometown that read “Golden, TX: Somewhere in the mid ...  Show more

The pedal steel and the saz both live in the spaces between equal-tempered notes, and that gap is where Rostam built American Stories. Rostam joined Vampire Weekend at Columbia in 2006, produced the band's first three albums, and after leaving in 2016 made records with Clairo and ...  Show more

By this time of year, there’s usually consensus around what the “Song of the Summer” is. But 2020 isn’t like any other summer in so many ways, including the pop charts. The Billboard Hot 100 has been all over the place for the past several months, with a new artist rising to the ...  Show more

On the new Pop Shop Podcast, the team discusses if Blackpink’s new single “Ice Cream” is potentially the song that will take the act to the next level in America after years of steadily growing their fanbase in the States. Plus, there’s chart news on BTS’ big debut at No. 1 on th ...  Show more

A Rundown of the very best tracks from 2016 and this Christmas week special has a highlight of the best mix of the year from Axwell and Ingrosso. Tracklist:Calvin Harris & Rihanna - ’This Is What You Came For'Mike Posner - ‘Ibiza’Alan Walker - ‘Faded'Blonde feat. Craig David - ‘N ...  Show more

Lil Baby is Billboard's new cover artist and the rapper opens up about how he's handling his massive hot streak of success. Plus, The Weeknd teases his new single "Take My Breath" in a new promo for the Tokyo Olympics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice ...  Show more