The first Jan. 6 committee hearing on Thursday night was one of the biggest news stories of the year. Fox News decided not to cover it live, instead letting their primetime lineup of propaganda pushers distort and minimize the committee’s findings — just like they do every night with everything …
Read More »'It Was Playing With Gender and Power': Watch Exclusive Clip From Upcoming T. Rex Doc
Marc Bolan‘s iconic glam makeup is examined in an exclusive clip from the upcoming doc Angelheaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan and T. Rex. “Eyeliner is still a political act in some places,” makeup artist James Vincent says in the clip. “It was playing with gender, it was playing …
Read More »A Requiem for the 'American Idol' Dream: 20 Years of Power Ballads and Pitchy Despair
Where have you gone, American Idol? A nation turns its lonely eyes to … wait, seriously? You’re still on? Believe it or not, it’s true. Idol has survived long enough to see its 20th birthday. When it debuted on June 11, 2002, the TV singing contest was the blockbuster that …
Read More »Kid Cudi Teases 'Entergalactic' With Vibe-y Single 'Do What I Want'
Kid Cudi has dropped a new single, “Do What I Want,” viaRepublic Records. The mid-tempo number previews the rapper and producer’s upcoming eighth album and accompanying Netflix project, Entergalactic. Entergalactic is “the story of two young artists navigating the twists and turns of finding love in New York City,” andreunites …
Read More »Pharrell Recruits 21 Savage, Tyler the Creator for New Song 'Cash In Cash Out'
Fresh off announcing the updated lineup for his Washington, D.C.-bound Something in the Water Festival, Pharrell Williams has recruited 21 Savage and Tyler, the Creator for the new single “Cash In, Cash Out.” Williams provides the beat on the track, stepping back to allow the two rappers to showcase their …
Read More »BTS Share Stylish New Video Alongside Anthology LP 'Proof'
BTS have Proof they’re both prolific and generous when it comes to sharing new material with ARMY. At midnight ET on Thursday, the group — RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jungkook — not only dropped their massive three-disc anthology set, Proof, they also shared the album’s lead single, …
Read More »Saucy Santana Throws it Back on 'Booty'
There’s Experience Unlimited’s “Da Butt.” There’s Sir Mix-a-Lot’s “Baby Got Back.” There’s Destiny’s Child’s “Bootylicious.” And now, finally, there’s Saucy Santana’s “Booty” — an explosive romp about the glory of a good rump, his first single as an RCA signee. Santana, a viral rap sensation that came up independently, previously …
Read More »Where to Find (Almost) Every Edition of the New BTS Album 'Proof' Online
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. BTS are back and — literally — bigger than ever, with a massive three-CD collection available online now. Titled Proof, the collection is an anthology featuring some of …
Read More »'What I Saw Was a War Scene': Capitol Police Officer Gives Graphic Account of Jan. 6 Carnage
“I remember my breath catching in my throat, because what I saw was a war scene,” Capitol Police officer Caroline Edwards said Thursday night when asked what still resonated with her about Jan. 6. “It was something like what I’d seen out of movies. I couldn’t believe my eyes,” she …
Read More »'Multiple' GOP Lawmakers Sought Pardons for Trying to Overturn Biden Win: Jan. 6 Committee
The Jan. 6 Commission promised big reveals, and Liz Cheney’s opening statement did not disappoint. One of two GOP representatives on the committee, Cheney laid out damning information about the behavior of members of her own caucus — including one by name: Rep. Scott Perry, of Pennsylvania. Cheney recalled how, …
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