Eric Renner Brown

2 weeks ago | billboard.com | Mackenzie Cummings-Grady |Kyle Denis |Jason Lipshutz |Eric Renner Brown

Before this month, no hard rock act had topped the Billboard 200 albums chart in nearly a half-decade. Now, two have done it in three weeks. Two weeks ago, Ghost nabbed the chart’s top spot with its Skeletá set, and this week (on the chart dated May 25), Sleep Token claims pole position for the first time with its new album Even in Arcadia.

3 weeks ago | billboard.com | Eric Renner Brown

Savvy managers, skilled marketers and live leaders highlight Billboard’s annual celebration of the music industry’s talented young executivesPresidentTop Dawg EntertainmentDoechii (left) and Anthony “Moosa” Tiffith Jr. photographed on March 29, 2025 at YouTube Theater at Hollywood Park in Los Angeles. PresidentTop Dawg EntertainmentDoechii (left) and Anthony “Moosa” Tiffith Jr. photographed on March 29, 2025 at YouTube Theater at Hollywood Park in Los Angeles.

4 weeks ago | billboard.com | Eric Renner Brown

Hulking, technicolor humanoids dancing bizarrely in a town square. Robotic arms painting scenic vistas in tandem. Black-and-white mid-century footage of children run amok. A lighthouse projecting a technicolor beam as the waters around it swirl. These are just some of the scenes in Tall Tales, the surreal, disorienting hour-long film that accompanies Thom Yorke and Mark Pritchard’s collaborative album of the same name.

1 month ago | billboard.com | Katie Atkinson |Eric Renner Brown |Kyle Denis |Thom Duffy

The 40 Best Deep Cuts of 2005: Staff PicksThe non-singles worth remembering from our favorite albums of 20 years ago. This week, Billboard is publishing a series of lists and articles celebrating the music of 20 years ago. Our 2005 Week continues here with our list of the year’s best deep cuts — our staff’s favorite ’05 album tracks that were never released as official U.S. singles.

1 month ago | billboard.com | Rania Aniftos |Katie Atkinson |Katie Bain |Eric Renner Brown

The 100 Best Songs of 2005: Staff PicksOur staff's favorite songs from a year that confirmed that hip-hop and R&B were now at top 40's center, but also had plenty of great rock, country and dance-pop to go around.