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62 women who broke barriers in the music industry

Portrait of musician Joni Mitchell seated on the floor with her acoustic guitar in her lap in 1968.

'Heated Rivalry' is quietly changing how autism looks on screen, and fans are taking notice

'Heated Rivalry' stars Corrie Storries and Hudson Williams attend its premiere at TIFF Lightbox in Toronto.

Nexstar, Sinclair spend millions lobbying to rewrite TV station ownership rules

Newsmax CEO, Chris Ruddy, testifies during Senate hearing about media ownership on Capitol Hill, Washington D.C.

Behind the numbers: BRIT Awards 2026 nominees

A close up on a BRIT award trophy against a background for the 'BRIT Awards 2026'.

Why keyboard materials are gaining attention in competitive gaming

A blue-lit mechanical keyboard and a rainbow-colored speaker on a desk.

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15 bestselling musicians of the '70s, then and now

Don Henley, Joe Walsh, Randy Meisner, Glenn Frey, and Don Felder of the rock band the Eagles pose for a portrait in 1977.

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Controversial songs from the last 50 years

Jason Aldean performing on May 10, 2023 in The Colony, Texas.

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What 25 famous musical acts looked like at the start of their careers

Dolly Parton in 1965 (left); Dolly Parton in 2023 (right)

What Taylor Swift's "Life of a Showgirl" era teaches us about reinvention and resilience

Taylor Swift performs on stage with her guitar during The Eras Tour at Rogers Centre in Toronto City, Ontario.

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30 iconic musicians you may not know were LGBTQ+

Singer-songwriter Lou Reed performing at the Hammersmith Odeon in 1975.

Made in the USA: American artists rule Spotify at home and abroad

Kendrick Lamar on stage during his Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show.

Taylor Swift’s 'Showgirl' era sparks major sales for brands

Taylor Swift on stage at the 67th annual GRAMMY Awards in Los Angeles, California.

Casinos where Billboard’s most influential musicians have performed

The Strip skyline in Las Vegas with advertising billboards including Lady Gaga, neon lights on iconic hotels and casinos after sunset.

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Best albums of all time by Black artists

Kendrick Lamar performs during the Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana, on February 9, 2025.

These are the most popular cars in music

Kendrick Lamar on top of a car during his Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show.