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Billboard Power Pets: Taylor Swift’s Cats, Ariana Grande’s Dogs & More A-List Animals With Serious Star Power

These furry friends are paw-sitively purr-fect. 2/19/2026 From left: Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, Selena Gomez Getty Images, Illustration by Billboard Out there existing in the world right now is any number of animals who have absolutely no idea that their owners are famous musicians. To those dogs, cats, rodents, horses and barnyard friends, […]

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How Jeff Hamilton Turned the NBA 3-Point Contest Winner’s Jacket Into a ‘Trophy’

Trending on Billboard Some jackets feel like fashion. Others feel like milestones. Jeff Hamilton’s NBA All-Star Weekend creation is both. Hamilton isn’t just a designer. He’s a cultural historian, a storyteller and a longtime ambassador for basketball style. From Michael Jordan to Kobe Bryant, to Drake and Fat Joe, his jackets have always been more […]

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Bad Bunny’s adidas BadBo 1.0: A Blank Canvas for Those Who Move Without a Map

Trending on Billboard For adidas, Bad Bunny has become the gift that keeps on giving. Born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, Bad Bunny has spent the last several years reshaping adidas silhouettes in his own image. From Forum Lows to Campus models, each collaboration felt intentional, expressive, and deeply tied to his worldview. But the BadBo […]

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Valentino, Fashion Designer to the Jet Set, Dies at 93 in Rome

Valentino Garavani, the jet-set Italian designer whose high-glamour gowns — often in his trademark shade of “Valentino red” — were fashion show staples for nearly half a century, has died at home in Rome, his foundation announced Monday (Jan. 19). He was 93. “Valentino Garavani was not only a constant guide and inspiration for all […]

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Up the Hill: Billboard Crossword (Jan. 16, 2026)

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Styngray Is Building a World, Not a Moment

There’s a difference between artists who want attention and artists who want longevity. Styngray clearly falls into the second category. No loud rollouts. No performative hype. No urgency to be everywhere at once. Instead, Styngray has been doing what a lot of artists talk about, but few actually commit to: showing up consistently, refining his […]

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ALTer EGO: Billboard Crossword (Jan. 14, 2026)

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The xx: Billboard Crossword (Jan. 13, 2026)

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The 3 Best Covers of “Mary Did You Know?”

When conversations turn to the best covers of “Mary Did You Know?”, a few versions consistently rise above the rest. Written to invite reflection, the song has inspired countless interpretations across genres. Yet only a handful truly reshape its emotional and spiritual weight while honoring its core message. Here are three standout covers that have […]

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