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April 14th - One Direction Reunion in the Works? Plus, Taylor Swift Added to 'One World' Lineup and 'HSM' Returns for Disney Special | Billboard News 14.04.2020 3:29

One Direction may be reuniting, Taylor Swift comes out of quarantine for a cause and the cast of 'High School Musical' is getting back together too. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top stories in music for Tuesday, April 14th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 13th - Drake Makes Historic Debut on Hot 100, Diddy Jams Out With Jennifer Lopez & Lizzo and Mariah Carey Is Doing Quarantine Right 13.04.2020 3:43

Drake debuts at No. 1 on the Hot 100 with "Toosie Slide," Diddy dances with Jennifer Lopez on Instagram Live and Mariah Carey proves she is the quarantine queen. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top news stories in music for Monday, April 13th Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 10th - New Music Friday: The Strokes, Bad Bunny, Selena Gomez and Alesso Feauturing Liam Payne 10.04.2020 4:57

The Strokes are back with a new album, Bad Bunny teams up with his girlfriend for a new quarantine tune and Selena Gomez drops bonus tracks to get you through self isolation! This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the most recent music drops for Friday, April 10th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 9th - Ari Lennox's 'BUSSIT' Visual, MGK Unveils Freestyle & Chynna Dies at 25 09.04.2020 5:05

Machine Gun Kelly impresses everyone with his freestyle, Ari Lennox drops a surprise visual 'BUSSIT' and a tragic death has everyone in the music world mourning. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top stories in music for Thursday, April 9th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 8th - Future's New Album 'Life Is Good,' Harry Styles Gives Back & John Prine Dies at 73 | Billboard News 08.04.2020 3:56

Future announces a new album 'Life Is Good,' Harry Styles gives back to COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund and John Prine passes away from coronavirus. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top news in music for Wednesday, April 8th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 7th - Drakes Teases New Music During IG Live, Selena Gomez's 3 New Songs on 'Rare' and Lady Gaga Announces 'One World' Lineup 08.04.2020 3:58

Drake teases new tracks on Instagram Live, Selena Gomez adds three new songs to the deluxe edition of 'Rare' and Lady Gaga takes over all three late-night shows to announce epic 'One World Concert' lineup. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top news stories in music for Tuesday, April 7th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 6th - The Weeknd & Harry Styles Make Moves on the Billboard Charts, Pink Speaks Out After Son's Coronavirus Diagnosis & JAY-Z and Meek Mill's REFORM Alliance Donates Masks to Correctional Facilities 06.04.2020 4:05

The Weeknd and Harry Styles top the Billboard Charts, Pink speaks out after her 3-year-old son tests positive for the Coronavirus and JAY-Z and Meek Mill team up in an amazing way. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top stories in music for Monday, April 6th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 3rd - New Music Friday: Drake's 'Toosie Slide,' Frank Ocean's Emotional A-Side Tracks, Lindsay Lohan's 'Back to Me' & More 03.04.2020 5:03

Drake’s got a new song and it’s already a TikTok dance challenge, Frank Ocean drops two new tracks on streaming platforms and Steve Aoki has us up and dancing on this fine Friday! This is Billboard News Now presenting First Stream, rounding out today's new music for Friday, April 3rd. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 2nd - Lindsay Lohan's New Song 'Back to Me,' Oprah Says 'It's Nice to Be In a Drake Song' & Beyonce Reaches 1 Billion Views on YouTube 02.04.2020 3:27

Beyonce just reached a major milestone, Oprah praises Lil Yachty, Drake and DaBaby's "Oprah's Bank Account" and Lindsay Lohan is back with new music! This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top music stories for Thursday, April 2nd. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 1st - Hip-Hop Community Comes Together for 11-Year-Old Fan With Cancer, Elton John's Living Room Concert Raises Millions & Justin Bieber and Drew Barrymore Have Wholesome Chat on IG Live 01.04.2020 4:57

Drake, The Weekend and J Cole make a wish come true for a child with cancer, Elton John's Living Room Concert for America raises millions for relief support and Justin Bieber and Drew Barrymore hangout on Instagram Live. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top news stories for Wednesday, April 1st. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 31st - BTS on James Corden's 'HomeFest' Special, Drake's New Single and Rihanna on Starting a Family | Billboard News 31.03.2020 4:01

Rihanna gets candid about starting a family, BTS rocks James Corden's 'HomeFest' special and Drake is set to release a new song on Thursday. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top stories in music for Tuesday, March 31st. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 30th - Drake Shares First Pics of Adonis, Artists Come Together for iHeart Living Room Concert and The Weeknd Dominates the Billboard Charts 30.03.2020 4:33

Drake shares photos of his son Adonis for the first time, iHeart throws a Living Room Concert with Billie Eilish, Mariah Carey and other music artists and The Weeknd dominates the Billboard charts. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top stories in music for Monday, March 30th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 27th - New Music Friday: Partynextdoor, Jessie Reyez, Dua Lipa, 5SOS & More 27.03.2020 5:28

Check out some of music's latest releases, including Partynextdoor, Jessie Reyez, Dua Lipa and more artists. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top music to listen to right now for Friday, March 27th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 25th - Monsta X Scores No. 1 on World Digital Song Sales Chart, Cardi B's Epic PSA & More Tours Postponed 25.03.2020 4:24

Cardi B has a public service announcement, Harry Styles and Camila Cabello announce cancellations and Monsta X earns their first No. 1 with a song that's two years old. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top stories in music for Wednesday, March 25th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 24th - Taylor Swift's Publicist Shuts Kim Kardashian Down, Lady Gaga Delays New Album Release & Lionel Richie Tears Up on 'American Idol' 24.03.2020 4:29

Kim Kardashian weighs in again on the Taylor Swift/Kanye West drama, Lady Gaga pushes her album back due to Coronavirus and 'American Idol' gets teary eyed. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top stories in music for Tuesday, March 24th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 23rd - Taylor Swift Breaks Silence About Kanye West Call Leaks, BTS Comforts Fans & #ClubQuarantine Got Lit Over the Weekend 24.03.2020 4:39

Taylor Swift speaks out after the full Kanye West call leaks, Rihanna and Michelle Obama join #ClubQuarantine, BTS comforts fans through the crisis and so much more in music news. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top stories in music for Monday, March 23rd. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Music Friday: The Weeknd's 'After Hours,' J Balvin's 'Colores,' Lauren Jauregui, Kelsea Ballerini, John Legend & More 20.03.2020 5:10

The Weeknd dropped his much-anticipated album 'After Hours,' J Balvin unleashes his colorful set and Lauren Jauregui finally drops a solo track! This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the hottest music drops for Friday, March 20th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 19th - Harry Styles Opens Up About Isolation Amid Coronavirus, Eminem Crowns #GodzillaChallenge Winner & We Present 'Billboard Live At-Home' Concerts 19.03.2020 4:35

Eminem crowns a 'Godzilla' challenge winner, Harry Styles reveals what he's doing in isolation and lastly, we present 'Billboard Live At-Home' concerts for your entertainment. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top stories in music for Thursday, March 19th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Katy Perry Wins 'Dark Horse' Copyright Case, Chrissy Teigen Defends Vanessa Hudgens and Ciara, Russell Wilson Give Back in Huge Way 18.03.2020 3:35

A pleasant surprise in the Katy Perry "Dark Horse" court case, Chrissy Teigen stands by Vanessa Hudgens despite Coronavirus comments and this celebrity couple is giving back in a big way. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top stories in music for Wednesday, March 18th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 17th - The Internet Is Not Happy With Vanessa Hudgens, Cardi B's Coronavirus Remix Goes Viral & Artists Hold Viral Concerts 17.03.2020 4:19

Cardi B's Coronavirus remix rocks iTunes, Vanessa Hudgen's drama over her coronavirus comments on Instagram and artists such as Miley Cyrus, John Legend and more hold virtual music sessions. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top stories in music for Tuesday, March 17th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 16th - Drake Makes New Record for Most Entries on Hot 100 Ever, Taylor Swift & Lady Gaga Urges Fans to 'Truly Isolate' 17.03.2020 4:47

Lil Uzi Vert, Dua Lipa and Drake have big weeks on the charts! Plus, Taylor Swift and Ariana Grande urge fans to be safe amid the Coronavirus outbreak. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top stories in music for Monday, March 16th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Friday the (March) 13th - Coronavirus Cancellations, YoungBoy Never Broke Again Releases 'Unchartered Love' & Grace VanderWaal on 'Stargirl' 13.03.2020 3:51

Billie Eilish cancels March tour dates, YoungBoy Never Broke Again releases a new music video and Grace VanderWaal is a 'Stargirl' on Disney+! This is Billboard News Nows, rounding out the top music news for Friday, March 13th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 12th - Tom Hanks & Rita Wilson Test Positive For Coronavirus, Kids' Choice Awards Postponed, Gloria Geynor's "I Will Survive" Challenge 12.03.2020 3:43

Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson test positive for the coronavirus, an update on all the latest cancellations due to the outbreak and a TikTok challenge that helps protect you from it. This is Billboard News Now rounding out the top stories for Thursday, March 12th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 11th - Meek Mill Calls Out Authorities, Lady Gaga Has Insect Named After Her & ACM Awards Still Happening 11.03.2020 5:08

Lady Gaga now has an insect named after her, Meek Mill calls out law enforcement and the ACMs will go on. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top stories in music for Wednesday, March 11th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 10th - Coachella Moved to October, Billie Eilish's Tour Opener & Ultra Festival Not to Refund Money for Tickets 11.03.2020 5:05

Coachella is postponed to October, Ultra Music Festival is not going to refund ticket buyers and Billie Eilish's tour open is epic. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top music stories for Tuesday, March 10th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices