That’s life! Lady Gaga will drop Harlequin, a companion album to Joker: Folie à Deux, out Sept. 27. Harlequin will contain jazz standards like “Oh, When the Saints” (made famous by Louis Armstrong) and “Get Happy” (Judy Garland), and marks her first jazz release since the death of her collaborator …
Read More »Conservatives Sure Seem Nervous About the Nebraska Senate Race
The Senate map is so difficult for Democrats this November that one of their best chances of taking away a seat from Republicans is in ruby red Nebraska — with a candidate who isn’t even a Democrat. There have been few public polls released regarding the race. Republican polling suggests …
Read More »Charli XCX and Troye Sivan Send Off Brat Summer With a Bang
Across the U.S., teens are preparing for high school homecoming football games and dances. Last night at Madison Square Garden saw a homecoming of a different sort: New York teenagers (a.k.a. 27-31-year-olds) donned wraparound sunglasses and baby tees to dance out the final gasps of Brat Summer — Brautumn, if …
Read More »Sean Combs and Sam Bankman-Fried are Sleeping in the Same Brooklyn Jail Cell
Sean Combs has been placed in the same cell of a Brooklyn jail with convicted crypto fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried, The New York Times reports. The two are not cellmates in the classic sense of sharing the same small jail room; rather, they’re both sleeping in a large dormitory-style room at …
Read More »Timberland Unveils Notorious B.I.G. Collab to Mark 30th Anniversary of 'Ready to Die'
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. It’s been 30 years since The Notorious B.I.G.’s debut album Ready to Die was released, and the rapper’s music and legacy is being celebrated in a new collaboration …
Read More »The Pogues Set Out for Blackbeard's Treasure in 'Outer Banks' Season 4
The working-class Pogues have opted for a laid-back life, setting up a bait and boat charter shop off the coast of North Carolina and nicknaming it “Poguelandia 2.0” in a new Part One trailer for the fourth season of Outer Banks. Their dreams come to a crashing halt, however, when …
Read More »Did Bob Dylan Officialize the Lighter Ritual at Concerts?
Call them the concert illuminati. You’re at a show in an arena or stadium, watching Bruce Springsteen, Chris Stapleton, Coldplay, Madonna, or Weezer, when suddenly the darkness is dotted with dozens, hundreds, then thousands points of light — all from cellphones. The origin story of this concert ritual is a …
Read More »Sabrina Carpenter Retires Horny 'Nonsense' Outros on 'Short n' Sweet' Tour
We gather here today to mourn the loss of a true pop icon: the horny outros Sabrina Carpenter usually performs at the end of “Nonsense.” The pop phenom kicked off her Short n’ Sweet world tour in Columbus, Ohio, last night to an audience anticipating which city-incorporating innuendo she would …
Read More »Bruce Springsteen Explains Why He'll Keep Touring 'Until the Wheels Fall Off' in 'Road Diary' Trailer
Bruce Springsteen shows fans what it takes to create that ultimate rock and roll magic in the new trailer for his upcoming documentary, Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. The film is centered largely around Springsteen’s latest world tour, which he became determined to do during the …
Read More »Kim Porter's 'Memoir' Is Number One on Amazon. Its 'Author' Can't Say It's Real
The man behind the publication of a memoir purported to be from Sean Combs’ ex-partner Kim Porter tells Rolling Stone that he can’t guarantee the book’s authenticity after he claims to have received a flash drive containing the book from two “music industry” sources but insists that he “believes it …
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