Billboard - March 18, 2017

In this issue

In this issue:

A genre star in search of a wider audience, Joey Bada$$ is balancing a promising acting career with a pissed-off worldview.

The Grateful Dead preps reissues and new business for its 50th anniversary

The Chainsmokers join The Beatles and the Bee Gees as the only duos or groups with three simultaneous top 10s on the Hot 100. and much more...

Made In Amerikkka

A genre star in search of a wider audience, Joey Bada$$ is balancing a promising acting career with a pissed-off worldview.

4 mins

The Three Amigos

A rowdy trio raised together in North Atlanta, Migos cut a singularly now path to pop stardom: STEP 1 Launch a dance craze. STEP 2 Score a No. 1 with the help of a meme. STEP 3 Spend Grammy night partying with superfans Chance the Rapper and Chris Brown — as Billboard tags along. “I try not to be cocky,” says Takeoff, “but hey, we the shit, man”

10+ mins

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