Sing: Thriller, based on Michael Jackson’s short film of the same name, is headed to Netflix. In the animated Illumination short, Buster Moon, a charismatic koala played by Matthew McConaughey, and the Sing cast head to a Halloween party, after a successful performance of “Thriller” at the New Moon Theater. …
Read More »Rufus Wainwright Says Trump Playing 'Hallelujah' Cover 'Height of Blasphemy'
Rufus Wainwright spoke out against Donald Trump playing his cover of Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” at a campaign event last night the “height of blasphemy,” in a statement shared with Rolling Stone. “The song ‘Hallelujah’ by Leonard Cohen has become an anthem dedicated to peace, love and acceptance of the truth,” …
Read More »New Whitney Houston Live Album to Mark 30 Years Since South Africa Visit
An album containing Whitney Houston‘s first live performances in South Africa will mark three decades since the late singer’s visit there. The Concert for a New South Africa (Durban) will come out on Nov. 8, 30 years to the day since she performed at that city’s Kings Park Stadium. The …
Read More »Panda Bear Announces New Album 'Sinister Grift,' Enlists Cindy Lee for First Single 'Defense'
Panda Bear has announced his new album, Sinister Drift, the Animal Collective member’s first solo album in six years. The singer born Noah Lennox has also shared the LP’s first single and closing track, “Defense,” featuring the guitar work of guest Cindy Lee, a.k.a. Patrick Flegel, whose stellar Diamond Jubilee …
Read More »The Creator of 'Metaphor ReFantazio' Made It Political on Purpose
“Metaphor ReFantazio is fantasy Persona” is the sentiment that circulated widely before Atlus’ latest RPG launched on Oct. 11, 2024. It’s an apt description on the surface, but an unhelpful one for folks who haven’t the foggiest idea what a Persona game is. Sure, Metaphor ReFantazio shares some basic things …
Read More »50 Cent Will Ring in the New Year With 'In Da Club' Las Vegas Residency
The TikTok audio “In da clurb, we all fam” couldn’t have started trending at a better time for 50 Cent. The rapper has announced his first-ever Las Vegas residency, fittingly titled In Da Club, set to span six shows at PH Live at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. “I always …
Read More »Republicans Try to Rewrite Trump's Threat to Use Military Against Citizens
Over the weekend, Donald Trump crystalized his authoritarian vision for the nation when he suggested siccing the military on his political opponents and American citizens to destroy the “enemy from within.” Despite the former president’s direct appeal to full-blown fascism, Republicans are lining up to defend and downplay his comments. …
Read More »'Neva' Is the Most Heartbreaking Video Game of 2024
What does it mean to oversee another life? A child, a pet — someone who’s entirely dependent on you for nurturing and care. And as that life grows and takes on new meaning beyond you, how do let go? These are the key questions behind the artsy new indie game …
Read More »Carrie Underwood to Conclude 'Reflection' Vegas Residency in April 2025: See the Final Dates
Carrie Underwood is ready to take her last bow at her Reflection: Las Vegas Residency at Resorts World. Rolling Stone can exclusively announce that after three years and more than 70 shows, Underwood will play Reflection’s last three shows on April 9, 11, and 12, 2025. “Having my firstLas Vegas …
Read More »Calvin Harris Set for New Year's Eve Party at Fontainebleau Miami Beach
Calvin Harris will ring in the new year in style as the featured performer at Fontainebleau Miami Beach’s New Year’s Eve party. The DJ will take the stage at Fontainebleau’s oceanfront pool deck, which will be transformed into a one-night-only entertainment venue, with a full stage, VIP cabanas and dance …
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