The steamy opening shot of the “Umbrella” video is a fitting analogy for the way Rihanna truly arrived in 2007. As smoke wafts around a latex-leotard-clad mystery woman in the visual, the camera pans ...

Find out where Britney Spears' comeback, Live Earth, the iPhone debut and Jay-Z's 10th No. 1 album landed in Billboard's top 25 music news stories of the year. (Getty Images photo) By Empty, The ...

In a move likely designed to deny Britney Spears her only possible personal victory of 2007, Billboard made a last-minute change to the way it tallies album sales, allowing Vulture’s Beatles, the ...

The final numbers are in, and the Billboard album-sales champion for 2007 is — Daughtry. The former American Idol loser was a big winner on the charts, as his band’s self-titled debut beat out Akon’s ...

The song is from her third album, Good Girl Gone Bad. By Gary Trust More than 18 years after its release, Rihanna’s “Breakin’ Dishes” is a Billboard Hot 100 hit for the first time. The song, from ...

The Police may have been the big winners at Thursday night’s Billboard Touring Awards, but Colorado’s Red Rocks Amphitheatre also took home a big honor. After its biggest season to date, Red Rocks was ...

As the biggest, most important event in Latin music approaches, we look back at its "Star Q&A" history By Isabela Raygoza Associate Editor, Billboard Español With Billboard Latin Music Week 2024 fast ...