TheSupreme Court, amid an unprecedented crisis of legitimacypertaining tounreported gifts to justices,debated on Monday whether a contractor making a $13,000 gratuity to a politician is similar to taking a teacher to Cheesecake Factory. In 2012, James Synder was elected mayor of the Northwest Indiana town of just under 38,000 people. …
Read More »How to Watch the 2024 WNBA Draft Online Without Cable
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Quick Answer: Viewers can watch the 2024 WNBA Draft online for free with trials to DirecTV Stream or fuboTV. Get Free Trial at DirecTV Stream March Madness has …
Read More »Raye Calls Out Manipulative and 'Evil' Music Industry Practices That Exploit Songwriters
Raye first began building her portfolio as a songwriter when she was around 15 years old and was placed in writing rooms to craft hooks, melodies, and verses for other artists. So much has changed for her in the decade since then. Last year, the singer and songwriter released her …
Read More »AI-Generated Tracks Are Muddying the Drake-Versus-Everybody Rap Feud
Drake’s new track “Push Up,” a diss directed at Kendrick Lamar, Rick Ross, the Weeknd, and others, had the rap world buzzing on Saturday. Then, shortly after, Rick Ross’ response, on “Champagne Stories,” turned a noteworthy day unforgettable.Hip-hop heads of a certain age were hit with a wave of nostalgia …
Read More »RJD2 Turns His Face Into a Drum on New Song 'Through It All' With Jamie Lidell
RJD2 has announced a new album, Visions Out of Limelight, and enlisted English singer-songwriter Jamie Lidell for the first single, “Through It All.” “Through It All” is one of two songs on the record that finds RJD2 incorporating vocals into his mesmerizing, sample-filled collages. The track (and video) opens with …
Read More »Neil Young to Perform Lost 'Cortez The Killer' Verses on Summer Tour With Crazy Horse
When Neil Young hits the road this summer with Crazy Horse, he’s planning on performing “Cortez The Killer” with verses that have been missing from the song for 50 years. “Just a couple of days ago, I found the other verses,” Young told fans Monday afternoon during a Zoom with …
Read More »Tems Is Finally Ready to Release Her Debut Album 'Born in the Wild'
Tems has finally announced her long-awaited debut album, Born in the Wild, which his set to arrive in May. The Nigerian artist shared a short trailer for the LP, which appeared to feature a snippet of the album’s title track. The lyrics find Tems meditating on her new global superstar …
Read More »The Supreme Court Made It Almost Impossible to Organize Protests in Three States
The Supreme Court decided on Monday not to intervene in a lawsuit seeking to hold the organizer of a Black Lives Matter protest liable for injuries sustained by a police officer who was attacked by a demonstrator. The decision leaves in place an appeals court ruling that effectively renders organizers …
Read More »'Rust' Armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison
Rust armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was sentenced to 18 months in prison after beingconvicted of involuntary manslaughter in the accidental shooting death ofcinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Gutierrez-Reed was found guilty in the on-set accident in March and was ordered to remain at the Santa Fe County Adult Detention Facility while awaiting the …
Read More »Emmy Russell Honors Grandmother Loretta Lynn With Original Song on 'American Idol'
Loretta Lynn‘s granddaughter Emmy Russell is still in the running to become the Season 22 winner of American Idol, and the singer made a strong case for keeping her around as she debuted an original song on April 14. The date happened to coincide with what would have been the …
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