Released in partnership with Golden State Entertainment, For the Soil, powered by a starry group of local MCs, is one of the projects EMPIRE is spearheading in advance of NBA All-Star Week.
Fifteen years in, his fiercely independent company is one of the most powerful in music — and he’s a connector like none other, both within his home city and far beyond it.
The rapper's disruptive spirit has propelled him to chart and touring glory — and with his branding savvy, the former ball boy’s bond with sports is stronger than ever.
From state-of-the-art arenas to renovated jazz joints, these stages chosen by Billboard’s editors are bringing the best of live entertainment to fans across the globe.
For the second time, his Djesse series — and its all-star cast — has yielded an album of the year nomination for the multihyphenate.
With old-school polish and technique, the songwriter-producer has helped some of pop's biggest names score successes by blending retro and modern styles.
The co-chairmen/co-CEOs — Billboard's 2025 Power 100 executives of the year — have been behind the successes of monumental breakthroughs for Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan.
"Burning Down" has been a mainstay at pop radio, particularly since the arrival of its Joe Jonas remix in December.
Flawed Mangoes' gentle guitar and mesmerizing loops have become a soundtrack for content creators and memes.
The young Mexican American star is living his grandparents’ dreams as he rockets up the charts.
