Serena Williams wasn’t expected to win the Grand Slam title at the 2022 U.S. Open. Far from it. She turns 41 later this month, and recently announced her plans to retire from tennis to focus on her family and business pursuits. She’s been dogged by an injury that took her …
Read More »'The Headies' is a Nigerian Award Show for African Music. Here's Why It's Happening in Atlanta
Drawn to Atlanta as one of the world’s Black music and entertainment capitals, executive producer Ayo Animashaun’s Headies Awards will take place at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre this Sunday, September 4, in front of an anticipated full house of 2,750. Since 2006, the Headies have taken place in …
Read More »RS Recommends: Has Abercrombie & Fitch Finally Been Released from Fashion Prison?
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Earlier this year, Abercrombie & Fitch’s sordid past was (re)examined in the Netflix documentary White Hot: The Rise & Fall of Abercrombie & Fitch, reminding us why the …
Read More »Belinda, Lupita Infante Discuss Uplifting Latino Community at Raizado Festival
This week, a sold-out crowd gathered in Aspen, Colorado for the Latinx House’s inauguralRaizado Festival, a three-day event filled with music, art exhibitions, film screenings, panel discussions, and more. Planned as an opportunity to highlight issues and achievements in the Latino community — particularly in an area known for events …
Read More »Jane Fonda Says She Feels 'Stronger Than I Have in Years' Amid Cancer Battle
Jane Fonda is keeping a positive outlook on life as she continues to fight B-cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. The actress gave a health update in a blog post on Tuesday, saying that three weeks into chemotherapy treatment, she feels “stronger than I have in years.” “The doctor told me the best …
Read More »Republicans Call Biden Divisive While Equating Him To Satan and Hitler
A red light? A podium? Two uniformed U.S. Marines? Looks like the summoning of Satan if you ask the GOP. President Joe Biden delivered one of his presidency’s strongest condemnations of Donald Trump and the MAGA movement in a prime-time speech on the steps of Independence Hall in Philadelphia. The …
Read More »RS Recommends: How Zedd and Maren Morris Made Their New Video on an iPad
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Apple‘s iPad Pro is known for it’s quick performance, bright visuals and all-day battery but did you know that this portable 2-in-1 device was capable of animating a …
Read More »Lil Baby Drops Video for Hard-Hitting New Song 'Detox,' Announces New Album
Lil Baby has dropped a new video for his hard-hitting track, “Detox,” and announced his long-awaited new album, It’s Only Me, out Oct. 14. The visual for the Nick Papz-produced track finds Lil Baby operating a chaotic Boiler Room-esque brokerage — Wolf of Sparks. St, an Atlanta-related nod to The …
Read More »Watch Avril Lavigne Deliver a Pristine Version of 'Complicated' in One Take
Avril Lavigne revisited her breakout hit “Complicated” for a performance on the Japanese YouTube channel, “The First Take.” As the channel’s name suggests, the point of the video series is to get artists to perform a song in just one take (Harry Styles appeared earlier this summer, doing a rendition …
Read More »What's Going On With Gabbie Hanna?
If you look on Gabbie Hanna’s TikTok page today, there’s very little that feels out of the ordinary. There are a few dance videos, several day-in-my-life compilations, and promotions for her upcoming album Trauma Queen. But for the past week, the singer and YouTube personality and has dominated the For …
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