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Jon Pardi’s “Boots Off”: Story Behind the Song

It’s been 10 years since Jon Pardi released his breakthrough album California Sunrise. Apparently, it’s time to reboot. Sunrise, released on June 17, 2016, stomped the competition when it debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums. Pardi kicked off its promotion with “Head Over Boots,” then followed it with “Dirt on my Boots,”…

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Foo Fighters Preview Batch of Rocking New Songs on Interactive Site

The Foo Fighters are gearing up for… something. The veteran band appeared to tease their next era this week when their official website turned into a high school rocker’s bedroom festooned with rock posters that serve as interactive previews of new songs, amid piles of CDs and a clump of dirty clothes. Explore See latest…

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Taylor Swift Drops Two Extended Versions of ‘Opalite’ Video

A week after dropping the hilarious, retro ’90s video for “Opalite,” Taylor Swift is doubling down with two extended versions of the star-studded clip. In an Instagram post announcing the bonus footage on Friday morning (Feb. 13), Swift shared a series of behind-the-scenes screen grabs from the set, writing, “I never want to forget a…

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JoJo Siwa Gives Speech at Harvard Business School: ‘What a Dream’

Call her Professor Siwa. On Thursday (Feb. 12), JoJo Siwa revealed that she recently spoke to a class of Harvard Business School students, which she said “might be the coolest thing I’ve ever done.” Sharing photos of herself posing on the Harvard campus on Instagram, the dancer shared that she’d had “the incredible honor” of…

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Doja Cat Set for Global Citizen Move Afrika in South Africa & Rwanda

Doja Cat‘s South African homecoming may have been brought to a halt when Hey Neighbour festival canceled its 2025 staging, but the Grammy winner will finally get to visit her motherland this spring. Billboard can exclusively announce that Doja Cat will headline the third edition of Move Afrika, in partnership with pgLang and Kendrick Lamar,…

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Charli xcx, MUNA, Bleachers & More

Billboard’s Friday Music Guide serves as a handy guide to this Friday’s most essential releases — the key music that everyone will be talking about today, and that will be dominating playlists this weekend and beyond.  This week, Charli xcx releases her anticipated project Wuthering Heights, written for the Emerald Fennell-directed film of the same name (also…

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Troye Sivan Shares ‘Blue Neighbourhood’ 10th Anniversary Edition

Ten years ago was a moment in time that future historians will pour over, and many of us will try scrub from our memories. The year 2016 was a turbulent one. The U.K. voted (narrowly) to leave Europe, the Pulse nightclub shooting shook America, the Zika outbreak threatened to cripple the Rio Olympics, and an…

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Jill Scott Returns With ‘To Whom This May Concern’: Stream It Now

And, breathe. Jill Scott is finally back, marking her return with To Whom This May Concern, her sixth studio album and first in more than a decade. The three-time Grammy Award-winning R&B star gave long-suffering fans the news they’d been waiting for, the announcement of new music, by way of a social post on Jan….

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Karnivool Hits No. 1 on ARIA Chart With ‘Versus’

Karnivool stages a comeback to remember with Versus (via Cymatic Records/Sony Music), which blasts to No. 1 on the ARIA Albums Chart. Versus is the hard rock outfit’s fourth studio album, and first in 13 years. Hailing from Perth, Western Australia, and led by Birds of Tokyo singer Ian Kenny, Karnivool has three acclaimed and…

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Charli XCX Takes Us to ‘Wuthering Heights’: Stream It Now

Bye-bye Brat Summer. Welcome, Wuthering Heights. As the clock struck midnight, Charli xcx dropped her seventh and latest studio album Wuthering Heights (via Atlantic Records), written, of course, for Emerald Fennell’s dramatic feature film of the same name. Spanning 12 tracks, “Wuthering Heights” houses the previously released “Wall Of Sound,” “Chains Of Love” and the striking opener “House,”…

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