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2024 Billboard Music Awards: Complete list as Taylor Swift wins 10 on birthday eve

The singer-songwriter received an early birthday present at the Billboard Music Awards

Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2024

Taylor Swift breaks record as most awarded artist in Billboard Music Awards history

Taylor Swift scooped 10 more Billboard Music Awards this week, bringing her grand total to 49.

BANG Premier · Dec 13, 2024

Taylor Swift at 35: Her mega year in numbers — and what's coming from her next era

The Grammy-winning megastar celebrates her birthday in the same month as her Eras tour came to an end. Emma Loffhagen looks back on Taylor’s career-defining year of success

Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2024

How to watch the Billboard Music Awards 2024 online: live stream the ceremony tonight from anywhere with exclusive performances from Coldplay and more

The crown jewel of the music awards circuit celebrates this year’s most popular artists. Read our guide for how to watch Billboard Music Awards 2024 online and free from anywhere now.

Tom’s Guide · Dec 11, 2024

Sam Cooke’s shocking death left a lot of questions – but nothing can overshadow his music and message

PLAYBACK: The soulful Sixties crooner was 33 when he was shot by the manager of a $3-a-night motel in Los Angeles. The lingering conspiracies surrounding his death, writes Mark Beaumont, threaten to overshadow a life of music and civil rights activism – not to mention a voice that would go…

The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2024

"We have no recourse besides to try to sue Kanye, but that's costly": Producers for Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign say they haven't been paid for work on Vultures 1 and 2

The situation is indicative of a wider problem in the industry, as producers are increasingly going without compensation until long after projects receive an official release

MusicRadar · Dec 9, 2024

Myles Smith: From Waste to My Home – the best songs from the Brits Rising Star for 2025

The Luton-born singer-songwriter already counts Barack Obama as one of his fans

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2024

Billboard put a ring on it, naming Beyonce as the greatest pop star of the 21st century

25 years in and they’re calling it already, and the Swifties aren’t too happy

MusicRadar · Dec 5, 2024

Daddy Yankee announces divorce from wife Mireddys González after 29 years of marriage

The former couple share three adult children

The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024

Billboard Says It ‘Sincerely Regrets’ Using *That* Kanye West Clip In Taylor Swift Career Tribute

Hell hath no fury like a Swiftie scorned.

Pedestrian.tv · Nov 28, 2024