Nordstrom, one of the first major retail brands to rely on influencers (to push their big annual sales event), announced this year they are cutting back on their investment in large-scale influencer marketing. Is this the beginning of a trend? Although influencer marketing spend is estimated to reach $4 billionby …
Read More »Disney Releases Official ASL Video for 'Encanto' Hit 'We Don't Talk About Bruno'
Disney has released an American Sign Language video for Encanto’s Hot 100-topping hit “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” to celebrate Friday’s International Day of Sign Languages. For the video, Disney Music Group teamed up with Tony Award-winning company Deaf West Theatre, with an all-deaf Colombian and Hispanic cast translating the …
Read More »Kid Cudi and Ty Dolla $ign Get Vulnerable on New Song 'Willing to Trust'
Kid Cudi has linked up with Ty Dolla $ign for a new song, “Willing to Trust,” from the rapper’s upcoming album/Netflix show, Entergalactic. “Willing to Trust” is a characteristically woozy Kid Cudi cut, anchored by deep bass grooves, awash with heavy synths, and sprinkled with some spaced-out guitar riffs. Cudi …
Read More »RS Recommends: Apple's 2nd Gen AirPods Pro Improves Upon the Original In Nearly Every Way
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. It’s clear when Apple announced the second generation of the AirPods Pro during their September event this year that they weren’t exactly looking to reinvent the wheel. But …
Read More »Gabe Lee Takes the Long Way to Getting 'Over You'
Gabe Lee’s latest song “Over You” has its origins in the sting of loss —specifically, when the Tennessee Titans fell in heartbreaking fashion to the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2021-22 season playoffs. “That in itself is a history of letdowns,” says the Nashville native. “[But] I was inspired, in between …
Read More »Did a Las Vegas Politician Hide a Violent Side Before Allegedly Murdering a Journalist?
Dressed in jailhouse blues and physically restrained by shackles, accused killer Rob Telles stood briefly in the threshold of Las Vegas Justice Court. He stared out into the courtroom with a bemused look and impish smile, before retreating to his cell after a postponement in the proceedings. Under the weight …
Read More »RS Recommends: The Best Headphones and Earbuds With Dolby Atmos Put You in the Middle of the Action
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. What’s the difference between a set of headphones with Dolby Atmos sound and one without? Once you try it, you’ll hear it, and it’ll be hard to go …
Read More »Barbra Streisand Unearths 'Live at Bon Soir' Nightclub Recordings That Were Supposed to Be Her First Album
Barbra Streisand’s fabled run of 1962 shows at the Greenwich Village nightclub, Bon Soir, will be released as a new live album, Live at Bon Soir, on Nov. 4 via Columbia Records/Legacy Recordings. To tease the release, Streisand shared a powerhouse rendition of the Arthur Hamilton-penned song, “Cry Me a …
Read More »See Ghost's Papa Emeritus IV Throw Out First Pitch at White Sox Game
While all eyes were on the Bronx and Aaron Judge’s pursuit of the home run record, there was a Ghost sighting at the Chicago White Sox game as frontman Papa Emeritus IV threw out the first pitch. In full stage makeup and White Sox gear — complete with Papa IV …
Read More »She Wanted An Abortion. Now The Embryo Is Suing Her Doctors
Four years ago in Arizona, a woman had an abortion. She was not ambivalent about the decision: She was upset to learn she was pregnant, scared of giving birth, and she did not want — she had never wanted — children. Even so, Arizona law requires a pregnant person absorb …
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