FKA Twigs was granted a new trial date for her sexual battery and assault lawsuit against ex-boyfriend Shia LaBeouf on Friday after her lawyer appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom and said mediation in the long-running dispute still appeared “hopeless.” “It was hopelessly hopeless? Okay,” Los Angeles County Judge Virginia …
Read More »Lil Durk Arrested in Florida on Pending Murder-for-Hire Charge
Lil Durk was arrested in Broward County, Florida, and is currently being held without bond on a pending murder-for-hire charge. According to records from the Broward Sheriff’s Office, the Chicago rapper — real name Durk Devontay Banks — is being held in Broward County jail on behalf of the U.S. …
Read More »Phish's Trey Anastasio Pays Tribute to Phil Lesh: 'I Cherish the Memories of Playing With Him'
Phish’s Trey Anastasio, who performed alongside Phil Lesh at both the Grateful Dead’s Fare Thee Well shows and Phil and Friends concerts, paid tribute to the bassist Friday following Lesh’s death at the age of 84. “I was deeply saddened to hear that my friend Phil Lesh passed away this …
Read More »Nicole Scherzinger Remembers Liam Payne's 'Joy, Light, and Laughter' in New Tribute
Nicole Scherzinger said she would “forever cherish and treasure the time” she spent with Liam Payne in a tribute to the late singer. “It’s been so hard to process that you’re no longer here, but I am grateful to have known your kind heart, sweet soul and character,” Scherzinger wrote …
Read More »DJ Clark Kent, Veteran Hip-Hop Producer, Dead at 58
DJ Clark Kent, the legendary producer behind numerous classic hip-hop records and artists, has died at the age of 58. His family confirmed his death in a statement posted to Instagram on Friday. “It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of the beloved Rodolfo A. Franklin, known …
Read More »Stevie Nicks Says She Dealt With Lindsey Buckingham 'For as Long as I Could'
Stevie Nicks recently sat down with Rolling Stone for a nearly four-hour interview, discussing a wide range of topics that include the upcoming presidential election, her art and legacy, the perils of social media, and, of course, her most famous band, Fleetwood Mac. She doubled down on her belief that …
Read More »YSL Trial: Prosecutors, Defense Meet for New Plea Talks as Possible Mistrial Looms
Young Thug’s lengthy and embattled trial on racketeering conspiracy charges took another dramatic turn Thursday when defense teams took turns meeting privately with prosecutors to discuss possible new plea deals while the judge on the case withheld her ruling on a pending mistrial motion. A source tells Rolling Stone that …
Read More »Hear U2 Get (Kinda) Funky on Long-Lost Song 'Happiness'
It has somehow been 20 years since U2 released How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb —the one with “Vertigo” —and the band is rolling out a “shadow album” of ten outtakes from it, dubbed How to Reassemble an Atomic Bomb, on Nov. 22. The band already dropped one of the …
Read More »Hallmark Hit With Age Discrimination Lawsuit, Claims Studio Didn't Want to Cast 'Old People'
Hallmark Media, home to the feel-good Hallmark Channel, has been accused of age discrimination and fabricating “happy endings” that are “made for TV only,” while the “reality show is much more sinister.” In a lawsuit filed on Oct. 9 in Los Angeles Superior Court, per Variety, Penny Perry, a 79-year-old …
Read More »Raye Loses Songwriting Books in Car Theft: 'No Second Album Any Time Soon'
Birthdays are like a personal New Year celebration, a chance to start fresh with a clean slate. This took on a more literal meaning for Raye as she brought in her 27th birthday with some bad news: her car was recently stolen, along with the books full of songs she …
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