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The Black Keys Claim Fifth No. 1 on Rock & Alternative Airplay Chart With ‘Wild Child’

The Black Keys earn their fifth No. 1 on Billboard‘s Rock & Alternative Airplay chart, as “Wild Child” lifts to the top of the ranking dated May 21. The song earned 6.8 million audience impressions, up 6%, in the week ending May 15, according to Luminate. It’s the duo’s first ruler since “Lo/Hi,” which crowned […]

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Jack Harlow’s ‘Come Home’ Debuts at No. 2 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart

Jack Harlow nets his second top five album on Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart as Come Home the Kids Miss You debuts at No. 2 on the list dated May 21. The set earned 113,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. in the week ending May 12, according to Luminate. Streaming comprises 103,000 of Come […]

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Joe Alwyn Reveals the Origin of the Pen Name He Used to Write With Taylor Swift

Joe Alwyn has finally opened up about the origins of the pen name he used while working with girlfriend Taylor Swift on Folklore and Evermore. And as it turns out, Swifties were not too far off from the correct meaning of his pseudonym, William Bowery. During the actor’s Thursday (May 19) appearance on The Kelly […]

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Harry Styles Says ‘Harry’s House’ Is ‘the Album I’ve Always Wanted to Make,’ Performs New Songs on ‘TODAY’ Show

As of Thursday (May 19), you only have to wait a few more hours to hear Harry Styles‘ third studio album, Harry’s House, dropping at midnight. But if your patience is starting to wear a little too thin, the 28-year-old singer-songwriter did just debut a new song off the album to tide you over. Performing on […]

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San Holo Partners With Calm for Mix Series Reflecting a Trio of Moods

In the midst of mental health awareness month, Dutch producer San Holo is partnering with the Calm meditation app for a moody new mix series. Launching Thursday (May 19), “The Stay Vibrant Series” features three electronic mixes correlating to three different moods. The project intersects with the producer’s “stay vibrant” campaign, for which he shares […]

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B.I Opens Up: K-pop Star Talks Love, Ambition and the Year That Nearly Broke Him

B.I (Kim Hanbin) has spent a lot of time recently thinking about love and being young. He’s also been hitting the gym and studying for the Korean History Proficiency Exam, a test that’s notoriously difficult and usually taken by history buffs or those wanting to impress future employers. He’s not too keen on working out, […]

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Lil Nas X to Receive Hal David Starlight Award at 2022 Songwriters Hall of Fame Gala

Lil Nas X will receive the Hal David Starlight Award at the 2022 Songwriters Hall of Fame gala, which will be held June 16 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York. The songwriter/artist born Montero Lamar Hill will become only the second songwriter/artist associated with hip-hop to receive the honor. The first was Drake […]

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Grant Avenue Parkway Project Begins

Construction has begun on the Grant Avenue Parkway Project. The first phase of the project will create a direct connection between downtown Springfield and Sunshine near Bass Pro. The project includes street resurfacing, a bike and pedestrian trail, utility upgrades and bridge improvements. The second phase will focus on economic development and neighborhood improvements in […]

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Local Teacher on Administrative Leave Pending Investigation

A teacher and coach at a Catholic school in Springfield has been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation. Michael Hines is a soccer coach at Springfield Catholic High School and teaches physical education at Immaculate Conception Catholic School. Springfield-Cape Girardeau Diocesan officials say Hines was placed on leave according to the Diocese’s safe environment […]

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Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Moving Through Southwest Missouri Thursday Morning

7:55 a.m. UPDATE: Here’s the latest from the National Weather Service: STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS ACROSS SOUTHWEST MISSOURI EARLY THIS MORNING WILL MOVE NORTHEASTWARD INTO CENTRAL MISSOURI THROUGH THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. STORM INTENSITIES ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THROUGH THE MORNING AND AFTERNOON AS THE STORMS MOVE INTO AN AREA OF GREATER INSTABILITY. THE STRONGEST […]