Please, please, please let Meghan Trainor replace Katy Perry on American Idol. The singer is currently campaigning to take over the role as the long-time judge exits the show after seven years. During a recent appearance on Watch What Happens Live, Trainor told Andy Cohen: “I have begged for this …
Read More »Bronze Avery Ditches a Steamy Hookup for the Perfect 'Queer Summer' in 'Heatwave'
Bronze Avery gets sweaty and sexy and leaves behind a hottie after a hookup in his new video for “Heatwave.” On Thursday, the rising pop star celebrated the release of his debut album Heatwave with the visual for its title track with Rolling Stone. “The ‘Heatwave’ music video is rooted …
Read More »Shakira Reveals a Day in Her Life: Singing Along to Burna Boy and Watching 'Friends' Before Bed
A day in the life with Shakira might start with spraying some of her red perfume, cruising down the roads of Miami with Burna Boy on blast, and end with her watching an episode of Friends. During her Rolling Stone cover shoot, the Colombian star shared some favorite recommendations and …
Read More »'I'm Your Venus' Explores the Life of Murdered Trans Woman Venus Xtravaganza
Anyone who watches Paris Is Burning, Jennie Livingston’s iconic 1990 documentary about the New York City ballroom scene, will immediately fall in love with Venus Xtravaganza, the 23-year-old trans woman and aspiring model who is prominently featured in the film. In Paris Is Burning, the gorgeous, optimistic, fragile Venus describes …
Read More »Billie Eilish Reveals She's 'Never Been Dumped': 'I've Only Done the Breaking Up'
Many of the relationships Lana Del Rey and Billie Eilish have been in are forever immortalized in their music, but the details about how they began and — more importantly — how they ended are usually more complex than what can fit into a three-minute-long song. In conversation for Interview …
Read More »Shakira's Team Wanted Her to Change the 'Sharp' Lyrics to 'Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53'
Shakira poured everything she had into her music following the tumultuous end of her relationship with former soccer star Gerard Piqué. “I had this urge to express myself through my art, my visions, my music, transferring all that pain, all those sharp emotions to a space outside myself,” she says …
Read More »Def Leppard Enlists Tom Morello for New Made-for-Stadiums Rocker 'Just Like 73'
Ahead of Def Leppard’s summer tour, the band has linked up with Tom Morello for the new one-off single “Just Like 73.” According to the group, the made-for-stadiums rocker harkens back to the early Seventies, capturing the music and the technological breakthroughs of the era. “When I saw David Bowie …
Read More »The Coolest Last-Minute Father's Day Gifts That You Can Get On Amazon (That Will Arrive On Time)
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Father’s Day is getting closer by the minute, and if you want to make sure your gifts for Dad arrive in time for June 16, you still have …
Read More »R.E.M. Will Not Play Together Again: 'It Would Never Be as Good'
The four founding members of R.E.M. reunited (for an interview only) to reflect on their history with CBS Mornings ahead of their induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame Thursday night. The quartet confirmed they would not play together again (it would take “a comet,” according to bassist Mike Mills, …
Read More »Seven Steps to Ensure Your Next Event Ends Up on Everyone's To-Do List
With the weather warming up and summer just getting started, people are eager to spend more time outdoors and attend various summer events and activities. But concerts and festivals aren’t the only events on the agenda — plenty of businesses host events in the summer, or year-round, to help promote …
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