Usher and Chris Brown’s The R&B Tour was September’s highest-grossing tour on Billboard’s monthly ranking.
$77.4 million.
423,000 tickets.
10 shows.
The first co-headliners to share No. 1 since the chart launched in 2019.
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29 years ago today, Brandy and Whitney Houston gave “Cinderella”.
Whitney as the Fairy Godmother. Brandy as the princess. Those voices together on “Impossible”.
Some casting choices really are forever.
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R&B Christmas season has officially begun. 🎄
GIVĒON, Mariah the Scientist, UMI, Lucky Daye and more deliver new holiday recordings for Epic Presents: Holiday Radio. 💿
Drake’s “Marvins Room” is officially RIAA-certified Diamond, surpassing 10 million units in the US.
The 2011 "Take Care" classic turned one very questionable late-night phone call into one of the defining R&B records of its era. 💎
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Tinashe earns the biggest streaming year of her career on Spotify, surpassing 1 billion streams in 2026 faster than ever before.
The milestone arrives in the same year "Aquarius" crossed 1 billion streams and her catalog reached 6 billion across all credits. ⭐️
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H.E.R. shares new photos from the studio and rehearsals with the message, “It’s almost that time.” ⏳
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Tinashe’s "Popstar" spends a fourth consecutive week on the Billboard 200, officially becoming her longest-charting album. 💿⭐
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💿 Boyz II Men have signed with Warner Records Nashville and will release a country project in 2027.
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41 years ago today, "Saving All My Love for You" became Whitney Houston's first Billboard Hot 100 No. 1.
It began a record-setting run of seven consecutive chart-toppers, still one of the clearest arrivals of a generational voice.
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Alicia Keys looks like a timeless work of art on the cover of Vogue Italia, where she revealed that a new album “Lovers Rose” is on the way. 🖼️
Jorja Smith will perform at tonight's Ballon d'Or ceremony in London.
The 70th-anniversary ceremony is being held at the London Palladium, the first London edition in the award's history.
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Snoh Aalegra announces her fourth studio album "Legendary Love" 🤎💿
The new project arrives November 13th.
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Bruno Mars now owns the longest-running No. 1 in the 68-year history of Billboard’s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart 🏆
“I Just Might” returns to No. 1 for a record 32nd week, passing Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s “Luther” 😳
Tems makes history as “What You Need” becomes the longest-charting solo song by an African artist in Billboard Hot 100 history. 🤍🌍
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