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The Cultural Impact of Madden’s Soundtrack: How Football, Hip-Hop and Gaming Collide — See the Full EA Sports Madden NFL 27 Soundtrack
EA Sports Madden NFL 27 launches worldwide on Aug. 13 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC and Nintendo Switch. Before the game officially arrives, Billboard got an early look at the complete soundtrack, the biggest in franchise history. The 80-song lineup spans superstars, rising talent, brand-new releases and even unreleased music, reflecting just how…
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Addison Rae Is the Newest Star to Join Fortnite Icon Series: A ‘Big Flex’ to Her Little Brothers
The pop star’s game debut includes skins inspired by her “Fame is a Gun” music video, replica tour outfits, Jam Tracks and more.
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ALISSA WHITE-GLUZ On Her Collaboration With DRAGONFORCE: ‘I’m Able To Express A Side Of My Voice That I’ve Been Wanting To Express For A While’
In an interview with Paolo Phoenix of Magenta TV conducted at last weekend’s Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany, former ARCH ENEMY singer Alissa White-Gluz spoke about the three music projects which are currently keeping her very busy: her upcoming solo album, “Alissa”; her brand new, all-w…
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The Avalanches Announce New Album No Bad Memories, Unveil “Can’t Get Over Losing You”: Stream
The Avalanches have announced their fourth studio album, No Bad Memories, due for release on 16 October 2026, alongside a new single, “Can’t Get Over Losing You.” The Australian electronic duo describe the record as a nostalgic reflection on the branded technology and advertising jingles of their youth, exploring how commercial marketing shaped personal memory…
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3 Rock Groups From the 1970s With Vocals That Still Give Me Chills Today
This is a lighthearted retrospective feature listing 1970s rock bands celebrated for their distinctive vocal harmonies, rather than a hard news story. American Songwriter highlights four groups whose layered, multi-voice arrangements have left a lasting impression on listeners decades later. The article profiles the Eagles, who rotated lead vocals mainly between Don Henley and Glenn…
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“It blew my mind”: the 1963 song that made Don McLean realise music had changed forever
Don McLean said Bob Dylan’s 1963 song ‘A Hard Rain’s a-Gonna Fall’ made him realise that music had changed permanently. He viewed it as far more than a conventional folk song, describing its apocalyptic force and ambition as a major turning point for songwriting. McLean recalled hearing Dylan perform the song and later compared its…
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Guns N’ Roses Bring Out Former Opener Chris Stapleton for Their Iconic Bob Dylan Cover
Guns N’ Roses brought out country star Chris Stapleton during their concert at Rogers Stadium in Toronto, with Stapleton sharing vocals with Axl Rose on the band’s cover of Bob Dylan’s “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door”. The guest appearance builds on a decade-long connection between the two acts, dating back to when Stapleton opened for Guns…
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Chris Stapleton Joins Guns N’ Roses for Surprise Cover of a Bob Dylan Hit at Band’s Toronto Show
Country star Chris Stapleton made a surprise guest appearance during Guns N’ Roses’ concert at Toronto’s Rogers Stadium on Wednesday 5 August, joining the rock band on stage to perform Bob Dylan’s “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door”. The moment marked a full-circle reunion, coming almost a decade after Stapleton opened for Guns N’ Roses during their…
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‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Has Led Billboard’s Top Soundtracks Chart for 54 Weeks: Only One Soundtrack Has Led Longer (Full List)
The animated film soundtrack “KPop Demon Hunters” has spent 54 weeks at number one on Billboard’s Top Soundtracks chart, putting it just eight weeks behind the all-time record. The chart, launched on 30 June 2001, tracks soundtrack albums’ commercial performance, and a run this long underlines the unusual staying power of the film’s music with…
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Watch Timbaland perform only the times he says “EH” in Nelly Furtado’s ‘Say It Right’
A viral clip shows producer Timbaland performing Nelly Furtado’s 2006 hit ‘Say It Right’ solo, singing only his own backing vocals from the track – a repeated “EH” grunt – while leaving out Furtado’s lead vocal entirely. The moment, captured during a set at the Łódź Summer Festival in Poland on 25 July, has amused…