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San Francisco goes pro-ICE with pre-Super Bowl billboard
politics22 days ago

San Francisco goes pro-ICE with pre-Super Bowl billboard

A pro-ICE digital billboard funded by the conservative nonprofit American Sovereignty lights up San Francisco ahead of Super Bowl LX, praising Immigration and Customs Enforcement with football-themed messages; NFL says no ICE enforcement will occur at the game, while local activists protest ICE presence in the Bay Area and the group plans a multi-million-dollar national ad push for ICE and border security.

Springsteen Anti-ICE Track Tops Digital Sales in Brief Debut
music22 days ago

Springsteen Anti-ICE Track Tops Digital Sales in Brief Debut

Bruce Springsteen's anti-ICE song Streets of Minneapolis debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's Digital Song Sales chart for the week ending Jan. 29, selling 16,000 downloads in just two days after its Jan. 28 release; the track also drew 678,000 streams and 175,000 airplay impressions, marking Springsteen's first Digital Song Sales No. 1, with full-week totals to be reflected on next week's charts.

New Fantasmic Billboard Brightens Sunset Boulevard at Disney's Hollywood Studios
entertainment25 days ago

New Fantasmic Billboard Brightens Sunset Boulevard at Disney's Hollywood Studios

The faded Fantasmic! billboard at Disney's Hollywood Studios has been refreshed with brighter artwork showing Sorcerer Mickey facing Maleficent in dragon form near Sunset Boulevard; it appears to be a sign refresh rather than a new installation, with a side-by-side August 2025 comparison and an invitation to watch a 4K Fantasmic! video.

AI-Generated Country Songs Dominate Billboard Charts
technology3 months ago

AI-Generated Country Songs Dominate Billboard Charts

An AI-generated country song titled 'Walk My Walk' by a fictional group called Breaking Rust has topped Billboard's 'Country Digital Song Sales' chart, highlighting the growing prevalence of algorithmically generated music and its impact on the industry, with major labels and platforms embracing AI artists despite concerns about authenticity and artist livelihood.

Billboard Changes Hot 100 Rules After Repetitive Song Streak
music4 months ago

Billboard Changes Hot 100 Rules After Repetitive Song Streak

Billboard has revised its rules for removing songs from the Hot 100 chart to address the issue of songs staying on the chart for excessively long periods due to streaming algorithms. The new rules set stricter thresholds for how long songs can remain based on their chart position and weeks on the chart, leading to the removal of many long-standing hits like Teddy Swims' 'Lose Control,' which spent over two years on the chart. The changes aim to make the chart more reflective of current hits and prevent outdated songs from lingering indefinitely.

Habit Burger & Grill Takes a Shot at In-N-Out with New Billboard
business6 months ago

Habit Burger & Grill Takes a Shot at In-N-Out with New Billboard

Habit Burger & Grill has continued its playful rivalry with In-N-Out by updating a billboard near LAX to reflect In-N-Out's drop in USA Today’s burger rankings, humorously replacing the '#2' with '#4'. The campaign coincides with In-N-Out's expansion into Tennessee and its declining rankings, highlighting a competitive marketing strategy between the two chains, despite their different sizes and market presence.