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11 stories from Billboard

Can Atlantic Records Make Broadway Vet Ben Platt a Pop Star? | Billboard by Rebecca Milzoff

When Platt opened his mouth to sing, the crowd's eyes widened and mouths silently formed "wows." Playing an anxiety-ridden teenager in Dear Evan Hansen, Platt, 25, won a Tony for performing …

SOURCE: Billboard at 9:27am on March 31, 2019[SHARE]

How Did Kendrick Lamar Win The Music Pulitzer? Let The Pulitzer Prize Administrator Tell You by Artsjournal1

Dana Canedy: "In this case [the jurors] were considering a piece of music they felt had hip-hop influences and said, 'Well if we're considering a piece of music that has hip-hop influences, …

SOURCE: Billboard at 10:12am on April 18, 2018[SHARE]

Laura Benanti Talks 'She Loves Me' & Tonys | Billboard by Erin Strecker

Anyone who follows Laura Benanti on Twitter knows she's one hilarious lady. Which is why it's such a treat to watch her in the new Broadway musical revival of She Loves Me, an adaptation …

SOURCE: Billboard at 6:36am on June 4, 2016[SHARE]

George Takei Makes Impressive Broadway Debut in WWII Musical 'Allegiance' | Billboard by Joe Lynch

Given the history of Star Trek singing careers, the idea of George Takei starring in a Broadway musical is something fans of the 78-year-old icon might regard suspiciously. From William Shat…

SOURCE: Billboard at 7:23am on October 17, 2015[SHARE]

Billboard Cover: 'Hamilton' Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, Questlove and Black Thought on the Runaway Broadway Hit, Its Political R | Billboard by Chris Hayes

Six years ago, Lin-Manuel Miranda was invited to perform during an evening of song and poetry at the White House. The writer, composer and performer was fresh off of a Tony Award win for In …

SOURCE: Billboard at 9:59am on July 30, 2015[SHARE]

The Roots to Executive Produce 'Hamilton' Original Broadway Cast Recording, Out This Fall | Billboard by Natalie Weiner

Hamilton, the hip-hop musical about the life of Alexander Hamilton that's received rave reviews, has just hit Broadway (currently in previews, it officially opens Aug. 6 at the Richard Rodge…

SOURCE: Billboard at 9:46pm on July 26, 2015[SHARE]

Stars Flock To Big-Screen Cole Porter Musical

Elvis Costello, Sheryl Crow, Diana Krall, Alanis Morissette, Robbie Williams, and R&B singer Vivian Green will appear in "Just One of Those Things," a big screen musical portrait of songwrit…

SOURCE: Billboard at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015[SHARE]

After Nearly Three Decades, Manilow Tops Album Chart

Heather Headley's "In My Mind" debuted at No. 5 to become the Tony Award-winning performer's first top 10 album on The Billboard 200.

SOURCE: Billboard at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015[SHARE]

China to Open $323 Million Musical Production Center | Billboard by Abid Rahman

Musicals, a still relatively unknown form of entertainment in China, are about to get a big push with a planned $323 million (2 billion RMB) musical production center in the country, accordi…

SOURCE: Billboard at 3:20am on August 6, 2014[SHARE]

Idina Menzel's Billboard Cover: 5 Things We Learned About the (Not So) New 'It' Girl | Billboard

It's taken her 18 years, but Idina Menzel has finally cracked the top 10 with "Let It Go," her soaring ballad from "Frozen." The singer-actress is flawless on the cover of our issue dated Ma…

SOURCE: Billboard at 1:14pm on March 22, 2014[SHARE]

Top Internet Albums

Sh-K-Boom's release of The Last Five Years has been selling very well. It debuted this week at #18 in Billboard's Chart for Top Internet Albums. In fact, Sh-K-Boom has gone to a second pressing of the Jason Robert Brown musical less than two weeks after its release. Although it is sold out in many stores (more are on the way this week) it is available if you click on the CD cover at the top of this page. It begs the question: "How can a show's CD sell so well and yet the two person musical close so quickly?" Sounds like a producing mistake to me.

SOURCE: Billboard at 12:00am on April 29, 2002[SHARE]
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