Drake is probably not feeling too hot after his hometown of Toronto showed a lot of love to Kendrick Lamar during the Compton rapper’s co-headlining shows with SZA in the city last week. He’s taking it out on Jagmeet Singh, the former federal leader of the New Democratic Party, who …
Read More »Justin Bieber Has Tried His 'Whole Life' to Heal: 'I Know I'm Broken. I Know I Have Anger Issues'
Justin Bieber has been documenting what appears to be an intense period of self-reflection through a series of Instagram posts for more than three months. In his latest upload, the 31-year-old responded to the people who “keep telling me to heal,” writing: “Don’t you think if I could have fixed …
Read More »From 'Mutt' to Mogul: Leon Thomas' Career Is (Finally) Taking Flight
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Leon Thomas took home the BET Award for Best New Artist earlier this month and just released an expanded edition of his second studio album featuring buzzy collabs …
Read More »Mariah Carey Makes Men Disappear in 'Type Dangerous' Video
Mariah Carey is looking for someone who can match her savage ways in the action flick-themed video for her latest single “Type Dangerous.” Directed by Joseph Kahn, the clip features guest appearances from Marlon Lundgren Garcia and MrBeast, who play unsuitable prospects for the singer. “I don’t know him,” Carey …
Read More »Suspect Arrested in Shootings of Democratic Lawmakers in Minnesota, Charged With Murder
Vance Boelter, the man suspected of assassinating a Minnesota Democratic representative and her husband, was taken into custody Sunday after a two-day search. As The New York Times reports, Boelter surrendered to police officers after he was found in the woods near his home outside of Green Isle, Minnesota. Boelter …
Read More »Judge Dismisses Sean Combs Juror Over Inconsistent Statements
Follow all of our Sean Combs trial coverage Sean Combs’ sex trafficking and racketeering trial entered its sixth week Monday with the judge dismissing a juror whose credibility was contested after he gave inconsistent statements about where he lives. The juror, a 41-year-old Black man who works for New York’s …
Read More »What Happened at Talking Heads' Very First Live Performance
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Talking Heads, the avant-garde New York band that helped redefine Seventies rock & roll, especially that coming out of the city. A new book publishing Tuesday — Burning Down House: Talking Heads and the New York Scene That Transformed Rock — goes deep …
Read More »Zak Starkey on Being Fired, Rehired, and Fired Again by the Who: 'These Guys are F-ckin' Insane'
The past few months have been quite a head-snapping time for Zak Starkey. The roller coaster began April 16 when the Who fired the drummer after three decades of solid work (“The band made a collective decision to part ways with Zak”), continued three days later when Pete Townshend announced …
Read More »'Superman' Director James Gunn: 'You Don't Want Everyone to Root for You'
I t’s not hard to find James Gunn’s office on the Warner Bros. lot. A huge, glowing Superman “S” symbol beckons from an entrance wall, visible through a glass door from yards away. Gunn, 58, is in his third year as co-CEO of the company’s newly created DC Studios, sharing …
Read More »Billy Corgan, Melissa Auf der Maur Reunite to Perform Smashing Pumpkins' 'The Everlasting Gaze'
Billy Corgan and his new band the Machines of God are in the midst of their A Return to Zero Tour, where they’re performing Smashing Pumpkins songs from Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness, Machina/The Machines of God, and Aghori Mhori Mei. On Friday, they hit Montreal, and Corgan’s former …
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