Courtney Love performed an acoustic rendition of Britney Spears’ 2000 hit “Lucky” as part of the singer’s ongoing covers series Saturday. Love’s cover came just hours after the publication of the New Yorker’s investigation into the Spears conservatorship as well as the events leading up to the controversial arrangement; for …
Read More »House Dems Call on McCarthy to Address Marjorie Taylor Greene's Behavior: 'Her Actions Could Lead to Violence'
Citing Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s “harassment of her colleagues,” 37 House Democrats sent a letter to GOP House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy demanding he take action to address Greene’s behavior. Unchecked, they say, Greene’s actions “could lead to violence against members of Congress.” Led by Rep. Pramila Jayapal, the …
Read More »Watch Ed Sheeran Revisit 'Thinking Out Loud' on 'Corden'
It’s still Ed Sheeran week on The Late Late Show and the singer’s most recent performance involved throwing it back to his 2014 hit “Thinking Out Loud.” Sheeran offered an intimate rendition of the track, off his album x, with an acoustic guitar and a backing band. James Corden also …
Read More »Look Back at the Best Hip-Hop of 2021 (So Far) on Our New Podcast
The new episode of Rolling Stone Music Now focuses on the best hip-hop of 2021 so far, with Mankaprr Conteh and Jeff Ihaza joining host Brian Hiatt to talk about their picks. The episode draws from Conteh’s personal list of the year’s best songs (which ranges from Morray’s “Quicksand” to …
Read More »How to Throw Your First Post-Covid Dinner Party
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 as collectively sick of Zoom happy hours and attempting dates through the tiny screen of your smartphone as the rest of us, you may be ready …
Read More »Adam Driver, Marion Cotillard Join Sparks on Melodramatic 'We Love Each Other So Much'
Sparks, the long-running electro-pop duo featuring brothers Russell and Ron Mael, have released another duet between Adam Driver and Marion Cotillard from their upcoming film, Annette. “We Love Each Other So Much” straddles the line between Eurodisco and the melodrama of a Phantom of the Opera outtake, as Driver sings …
Read More »Civil Rights Advocates Hold First-Ever National Rally in Support of D.C. Statehood
Local leaders joined civil rights advocates on Saturday in the nation’s capital for the first-ever national rally in support of D.C. statehood. Thousands from across the country — including more than 50 civil rights, voter rights, and racial justice groups — attended the D.C. rally that was the last stop …
Read More »Song You Need to Know: Conclave, 'All That I Need'
On October 13th, the producer, DJ, and multi-instrumentalist J Kriv played a song from Detroit legend Moodymann on his monthly show, Live on Radio Alhara. Moodymann’s work is so distinctive that it can be tough to follow, so J Kriv relied on the shock of the new for the next …
Read More »Mumford & Sons' Winston Marshall Quits Band After Praising Right-Wing Provocateur
Winston Marshall has announced that he is officially leaving Mumford & Sons following an uproar after he praised a book by right-wing social media personality Andy Ngo. “This is a difficult decision first brought about by an unintentional Twitter storm. In March I tweeted about the New York Times Best …
Read More »Hiss Golden Messenger Beautifully Processes the Pandemic Blues on 'Quietly Blowing It'
Over the past half-decade, M.C. Taylor has released four new albums (and a slew of outtakes compilations and live records) under the moniker of his country-soul recording outfit, Hiss Golden Messenger. But more impressive than the sheer quantity of the North Carolina singer-songwriter’s output is the degree of spiritual sensitivity, …
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