Phoebe Bridgers Scores First Billboard No. 1, on Emerging Artists, Thanks to New LP 'Punisher'

After a decade-plus away from the spotlight, The Chicks are very much back.

The Chicks are very much back.The country trio, formerly the Dixie Chicks, are rejuvenated under their new, tighter name and with their first album in 14 years Gaslight, which dropped at midnight.Their fifth studio set, Gaslighter features the previously-released tracks "Juliana Calm Down," "March March," "Sleep At Night" and the album's title track.The Chicks -- Martie Maguire, Natalie Maines and Emily Strayer -- dropped Dixie from their name last month, explaining at the time: “We want to meet

Gabby Barrett, R&B singer Kiana Ledé, grime MC Jay1, alt-R&B singer and poet Arlo Parks, folk-pop group Provinz and German pop artist Malik Harris.The program is designed to provide global marketing support for emerging artists across genres and territories, with artists from the U.S., U.K. and Germany in the inaugural class.

Ellise Shafer editorAlthough the coronavirus pandemic put the careers of countless up-and-coming musicians on hold, it didn’t stop their creative drive. By the end of March, music-sharing platform SoundCloud reported that there had been a 50 percent increase in uploads, with many songs related to the socially distanced circumstances.The surge inspired SoundCloud CEO Kerry Trainor to give back to the community.

Billboard chart debut, opening at No. 41 on the Emerging Artists survey dated July 11.D'Amelio bows on the strength of her debut single "Be Happy," which tallied 3.1 million U.S.

Country legend Dolly Parton earns her first top 10 on both the Hot Christian Songs and Christian Airplay charts, as her duet with Zach Williams, "There Was Jesus," enters the upper tier on both of Billboard's faith-based surveys (dated July 11). The track lifts 12-7 on the streaming-, airp

Phoebe Bridgers will appear on Zack Fox’s new Twitch variety livestream, entitled RELEASED!.RELEASED! is presented by IHEARTCOMIX and Beats By Dr. Dre.

Fresh off the premiere of his new Netflix musical comedy Eurovison Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, Will Ferrell scores his first entry on a Billboard songs chart. The superstar actor and My Marianne's "Husavik" debut

Arlo Parks has shared a stunning cover of Phoebe Bridgers‘ ‘Moon Song’ as part of her “lo fi lounge” video series, in which she performs both covers and original songs from her home.

Phoebe Bridgers has mastered to perfection – along with her two solo records ‘Punisher’ and ‘Stranger in the Alps’ and her collaborations boygenius (with Julien Baker and Lucy Dacus) and Better Oblivion Community Center (with Conor Oberst), she has released a shedload of great covers.Read more: Phoebe Bridgers: “I definitely feel a lot less apologetic than I did before”The very best thing about virtually any cover by Phoebe Bridgers is her effortless knack for taking on any song, no matter how

Holly Humberstone has spent the past few months opening up to herself. So far, the 20 year-old singer-songwriter’s year has been spent churning out moody electropop vignettes of adolescence with lyrics that are as self-reflective as they are universal.

Phoebe Bridgers has shared a proper studio recording of her cover of John Prine‘s ‘Summer’s End’, which she first performed soon after the country singer’s death in April.The recording was broadcast on SiriusXM last week for the station’s SiriusXMU Sessions series.

Manori Ravindran International EditorMichael Bay-produced pandemic thriller “Songbird” has secured its first international sale out of the virtual Cannes market.European powerhouse Leonine has snapped up rights for German-speaking Europe, Variety can reveal. It’s believed there’s been strong interest on the continent, and that a number of U.S.

McDonald's reopened for walk-in customers this week, allowing takeaway order to be placed inside Scottish restaurants.The fast food giant has already reopened all its drive-thrus and resumed delivery from hundreds of stores after closing in March.Customers can now queue to order inside as McDonald's stores reopened in Edinburgh and Glasgow, however they look very different to how they did before the outbreak.People will not be allowed to sit-in and eat their food and strict new safety measures

Phoebe Bridgers, who collaborated with The 1975 on their recent record ‘Notes On A Conditional Form’, has said that hating the band is “sexist”.Bridgers contributed vocals to the track ‘Jesus Christ 2005 God Bless America’, which she describes as “a duet, but the people in the duet don’t want to fuck each other.

Chloe x Halle score their first Billboard Hot 100 hit this week as “Do It” arrives at No. 83 on the chart dated June 27. The single appears on the duo’s debut studio album, Ungodly Hour, which itself debuts at No. 2 on the Top R&B Albums chart.

John Prine has his first No. 1 song on a Billboard chart."I Remember Everything" bows at No.

Jim Edmonds has slammed his estranged wife – former Real Housewives of Orange County star Meghan King – in a new Instagram post praising his new girlfriend, Kortnie O’Connor. The former St.