All lip-synching and acting aside, we’ve compiled our top five highlights of the Billboard Music Awards 2013 with Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber and more.

Canadian breakout star Drake has announced the OVO Fest 2013 lineup in his hometown of Toronto, and it includes James Blake, Frank Ocean and more.

Pop star Madonna reportedly didn’t have the correct visa for her concerts in Russia last summer, and might face a fine or be banned from the country.

The new Drake song “Girls Love Beyoncé” is an ode to the pop queen, and it continues to establishes Drake’s status as hip-hop’s least tough rapper.

The new Jay-Z song posted takes aim at the rapper’s latest critics, who are also scrutinizing his impending sale of his Brooklyn Nets stake.

The anger over Jay-Z and Beyonce’s wedding anniversary in Havana might have subsided, but the communist country has long appealed to recording artists.

An unnamed source confirms to Reuters that Beyonce and Jay-Z had permission to travel to Cuba on a “cultural exchange” trip last week.

Beyoncé wants us to #BeyHereNow tomorrow morning at 9 a.m. for an announcement she announced via a video announcement.

At the moment, Denver-based band OneRepublic’s new record “Native” is slaying charts all over the world.

“Native” is No. 1 in Thailand, Singapore and the Philippines, according to Interscope, the band’s label. It’s also Top 5 in 23 countries including Germany, Austria and Switzerland. It’s Top 20 in the U.K., Ireland, Poland and Russia.

A proposed program in New York would let gun owners trade in their firearms for Beyonce tickets.