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Lizzo simply wanted to feel better from head to toe. “Once I started working out for mental health, to have balanced mental health or endorphins, so that I don’t look at myself in the mirror and feel ashamed of myself, and feel disgusted with myself,” the “Good as Hell” singer explained in a May 2023 TikTok, “exercise has helped me shift my mind, not my body.” She acknowledged in a January 2025 TikTok that she was on an “intentional weight loss journey,” her goal was simply to be the best version of herself. “Even at the end of my weight loss…

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NEED TO KNOW Darius Rucker went Instagram official with his girlfriend Emily DeahlThe country star posted a photo of the pair in Las Vegas to InstagramRucker announced his split from wife Beth in 2020 Darius Rucker has a new love in his life! The country star, 59, went Instagram official with girlfriend Emily Deahl in a smiling selfie of the pair standing outside the Sphere arena in Las Vegas on Monday, Sept. 8. “Wizard of Oz at @spherevegas with my love & my boys. 1000/10!!!!!” Rucker captioned the post. Deahl is a content creator and musician with nearly 500,000 followers…

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Billboard returned to New York City for another unforgettable week of events celebrating Hip-Hop and R&B, marking its continued commitment to showcasing the evolving landscape of the genre. In partnership with UBS and powered by Feeture, Billboard hosted a high-profile event titled The Future of Music & Money. Explore See latest videos, charts and news The evening brought together a star-studded group of talent, music industry executives, and top finance professionals to dive into discussions around the future of music as an asset class, highlighting the growing intersection of music, technology, and investment. Erica Harris DeValve A standout moment of…

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With a sold-out arena tour, four wins at the 2025 VMAs and a critically beloved album under her belt this year, Lady Gaga is riding high. Now, she wants to make sure that she gives credit to one of the most important people who helped get her to where she is now. In a lengthy post shared to her Instagram on Monday (Sept. 8), Gaga paid tribute to her fiancé, Michael Polansky, thanking him for the way that he’s helped lift her up over the last few years. “Dreaming up this album, making the plan, building every vision with you…

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Fresh off his standout set at Billboard Hip-Hop/R&B LIVE 2025, Odeal has been tapped as Amazon Music’s newest Breakthrough Artist, joining the streaming service’s signature developing artist program designed to spotlight and elevate rising talent. Explore See latest videos, charts and news “Through my travels and experiences around the world, my music has become a reflection of the diverse cultures that have shaped me. Every place I’ve been has added new depth to my sound and my story,” said Odeal. “With the support of Amazon Music, I’m excited to take that fusion even further and continue pushing creative boundaries.” Odeal…

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A decade after her last studio album, Hilary Duff has announced plans to reignite her recording career. On Tuesday (Sept. 9), Atlantic Records announced a new label deal with the pop singer and former Disney Channel star. Duff’s most recent album, Breathe In., Breathe Out., was released in 2015 through RCA Records, and the 37-year-old has spent much of the past decade focused on her acting career, including starring roles on the TV shows Younger and How I Met Your Father. While no timetable for new music has been shared, Duff will also be the subject of an in-the-works docuseries,…

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NEED TO KNOW Paula Deen addressed what she learned about racism from her 2013 scandal during an interview with PEOPLEDeen is the subject of a new documentary, Canceled: The Paula Deen Story, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sept. 6,The new documentary gives Deen’s side of the scandal that shattered her multimillion-dollar empire Paula Deen is reflecting on what she’s learned from her racism controversy more than a decade ago. In Canceled: The Paula Deen Story, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sept. 6, the television personality gives her side of the scandal that…

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A few months ago, when speaking to Billboard for a cover story about her friend Gracie Abrams, Audrey Hobert pulled open her Notes app and read aloud the lyrics to one of the first songs the two ever wrote together: a parody version of Smash Mouth’s “All Star.” “Hey now, shake your ass off/ Get some fuel now, propane/ Hey now, dance your ass off/ Break it down now, slow mane/ All that glitters is gold/ Even sexy ogres, they get old,” she sang to the tune of the signature Shrek soundtrack hit. After reciting the chorus, she immediately covered…

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For months now, Lady Gaga has been asking her fans “How Bad Do U Want Me” during her sold-out run of the Mayhem Ball. With the emphatic response she’s gotten, the pop star is ready to give fans even more of what they want. Gaga announced a second North American leg of The Mayhem Ball on Tuesday (Sept. 9), set to take place in early 2026. With a new run of 21 added dates, Mother Monster will visit cities that she wasn’t able to reach with her first run of the Mayhem Ball — such as Atlanta, Austin, Boston and…

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NEED TO KNOW Anna Wintour shared her thoughts on The Devil Wears Prada on the Sept. 9 episode of The Run-Through with Vogue podcastThe movie’s plot was loosely inspired by author Lauren Weisberger’s stint as an assistant to WintourThis comes a week after Wintour announced Chloe Malle as the new head of editorial content at Vogue, months after Wintour said she was stepping down from the role she has held since 1988 Anna Wintour is getting candid about The Devil Wears Prada. The former Vogue editor-in-chief, 75, opened up on the Tuesday, Sept. 9 episode of The Run-Through with Vogue…

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