The massive sprawl of Game of Thrones could be both blessing and curse. The HBO fantasy epic had a seemingly bottomless and varied well of colorful characters and places from which to draw stories, and to keep the audience from growing tired of any one corner of its fictional world. …
Read More »'Fang Dance,' Taking Risks and a Global Tour: What We Learned About Blackpink's 'Born Pink' Era
It’s been nearly two years since their last comeback as a group and the four members of Blackpink —Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé and Lisa — are ready to kick off a brand new era. The South Korean pop group held a global press conference on Friday Korea time to share more …
Read More »Maren Morris and Zedd Know What You're Thinking: How Do You Top the 'The Middle'?
As undeniable pop goes, it’s hard to top “The Middle,” the unstoppable 2018 banger that brought together new-country heavyweight Maren Morris, German-Russian DJ Zedd (a.k.a. Anton Zaslavski), and the EDM duo Grey. The unlikely collaboration spent 40 weeks on the pop chart and was used in a Target ad; to …
Read More »Lukas Graham and Khalid Miss a Bestie on 'Wish You Were Here'
Lukas Graham is thinking about those long-lost friends who you wish could reconnect with. On Thursday, the Danish vocalist enlisted Khalid for a track embodying those feelings of longing titled “Wish You Were Here,” written alongside noted pop hitmaker, OneRepublic’s Ryan Tedder. “‘Wish You Were Here’is an anthem to the …
Read More »Blackpink Unleash 'Pink Venom' on Comeback Single Ahead of New Album 'Born Pink'
Blinks: the Born Pink era has officially commenced. On Thursday night, K-pop superstars Blackpink released “Pink Venom,” the lead single off their forthcoming album, Born Pink, out Sept. 16. The earworm starts with a voice chanting the group’s name, before exploding into a rap verse backed by a sticky electronic …
Read More »Young Thug Denied Bond For Third Time At Heated Hearing
Young Thug was denied bond yet again Thursday during a heated hearing in his RICO case where his lawyer suggested the Grammy-winning rapper is the subject of a law enforcement vendetta dating back to a 2015 drive-by shooting of Lil Wayne’s tour bus. Lead defense lawyer Brian Steel invoked the …
Read More »Audible's New Deal Lets You Stream More Than 11,000 Audiobooks and Podcasts for Just $8
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. If you’re trying to catch up on some reading, you’ll want to take advantage of Audible‘s new deal, which gets you unlimited access to more than 11,000 books …
Read More »Wanda Sykes' New Ring Camera Show Proves America's Funniest Home Videos Start at the Door
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Wanda Sykes has been tapped as the host of a new show that features videos taken from people’s Ring cameras. The popular doorbell cameras and home security cameras …
Read More »'He Wanted it to Appear Like I Was a Prostitute': 20 Years Later, Woman From R. Kelly's Infamous Sex Tape Testifies
Chicago, IL — R. Kelly’s former goddaughter testified that she had sex with the disgraced singer for the first time when she was 15, and that they had sex “hundreds” of times, sometimes with other underage girls. The goddaughter, now 37 and testifying at Kelly’s federal trial in Chicago Thursday …
Read More »Three Men Face Charges Related to 2018 Killing of Mobster James 'Whitey' Bulger
A trio of men are facing new charges related to the 2018 killing of mobster James “Whitey” Bulger. On Thursday, federal prosecutors announced Fotios “Freddy” Geas and Paul “Pauly” DeCologero allegedly carried out the beating death of the notorious gangster. A third man, Sean McKinnon was charged with making false …
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