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Though productions of Hamilton in New York and Los Angeles have shut down due to coronavirus concerns, creator and former star Lin-Manuel Miranda is doing his best to lift spirits amid mounting fears.

Productions of “Hamilton” may have shut down in New York and Los Angeles, but you can still get your fix of the Broadway show. Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda has released a previously unheard song from the show called “I Have a Friend.”

After over a decade of delays, Jay Electronica’s debut album, A Written Testimony, has finally arrived. While the elusive artist kept the finer details under wraps, TIDAL put on listening sessions on March 12 in Los Angeles, New York, and New Orleans. This is his first release since his 2007 mixtape Act I: Eternal Sunshine (The Pledge).

Los Angeles’ SASAMI has shared a new song called “Mess.” It’s out now via Domino. Watch the lyric video below. In a statement, SASAMI said:

This marks their first-ever collaboration

New Zealand band The Naked and Famous have announced a slate of U.S. tour dates with support from Circa Waves and Luna Shadows.The 12-date trek is scheduled to kick off on June 11 Neumos in Seattle and run through Portland, Oregon; Los Angeles; Denver; Chicago; Minneapolis; and New York.

Colombian singer Silvestre Dangond has announced the official dates for his 2020 La Locura tour.The tour is slated to kick off on June 19 in Paris and then hit the United States in Utah on July 18, continuing on to Orlando, Miami, New York, Dallas and Los Angeles, among other cities. Loud And Live will produce the U.S.

Teen Choice Award winners Sam and Colby have announced a 13-date, paranormal-driven tour across the US that includes stops in New York, Chicago, Nashville and more, culminating with an appearance at The Fonda in Los Angeles on May 26. During the 60-minute show, fans can expect an immersi

Enrique Iglesias and Ricky Martin announced Wednesday (March 4) their first-ever co-headlining tour in North America. The Latin powerhouses will be joined by rising star Sebastian Yatra, who will perform as a special guest on the trek.The tour will kick off Sept.

Welcome back to Takeover Tuesday, where each week, Billboard taps chart-topping artists and tastemakers to compile their very own playlist exclusive to Billboard's Spotify account. We give the artists free rein to base the list on whatever subject they choose.

Following shows in Los Angeles, New York, and Miami, Genius and Acura’s Precision Crafted Performances series returns with its fourth installment. The Acura x Genius Precision Crafted Performances artist showcase arrives soon in Atlanta with an event featuring co-headliners Mereba and Deante' Hitchcock. The show will take place at The Stave Room in Atlanta on Wednesday, March 11. This is a 21+ event and RSVP is required.

Set for release in May

After wrapping a nearly non-stop global tour in support of their 2016 debut album A/B, Grammy-nominated Elektra/Atlantic Records’ Kaleo are launching their Fight or Flight Tour. Kicking off in Portland, Oregon on July 1, Kaleo is set to perform at venues across North America including the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, Terminal 5 in New York, The Anthem in Washington, D.C., Ascend Amphitheatre in Nashville and many more through Oct.

Chicano Batman have announced their fourth LP Invisible People. The Los Angeles band’s follow-up to 2017’s Freedom Is Free arrives May 1 via ATO. The new album is a collaboration with engineer Shawn Everett and producer Leon Michels. The announcement arrives with the new song “Color my life.” Watch the George Mays-directed video below.

Los Angeles punk icon Alice Bag—formerly of the Bags—is back with a new album. Sister Dynamite is out April 24 via In the Red. She’s also shared a new song called “Breadcrumbs,” which arrives with a new video featuring the Bob Baker Marionette Theater. Watch it below. Alice Bag has also announced an upcoming tour, which includes dates with Bikini Kill. Find her schedule below.

Princess Nokia has two new albums on the way: Everything Is Beautiful and Everything Sucks both arrive on February 26 (via Platoon). According to a press release, “Everything Is Beautiful is a representation of the sensitive, feminine side of the gender fluid artist,” which she recorded across two years in New York, Puerto Rico, and Los Angeles.

The Unity tour will begin in September

SEOUL (Reuters) - The young stars in South Korean boy band BTS said on Monday the theme of their new album dealt with how they overcame doubts and fears encountered since they burst on the K-Pop scene seven years ago.