It’s been five years since Mannequin Pussy released their critically-acclaimed album Patience, which proved just how versatile and unapologetically intense these Philly punk rockers could be. From perfect break-up anthems like “Drunk II” to screaming ragers like “Cream,” the band ventured beyond the noise rock heard in Fishtown dive bars …
Read More »Watch Jennie Dance to the Ramones in New Calvin Klein Campaign Shoot
Jennie‘s 2024 “solo journey” is off to a sexy start. On Tuesday, Rolling Stone exclusively debuted a first look at Calvin Klein‘s Spring 2024 sultry campaign video featuring the Blackpink queen. The black-and-white video opens with the singer laying in bed in two-piece Calvin Klein undergarments as an alarm clock …
Read More »Jason Isbell Makes First Public Comment on Divorce From Amanda Shires
Two months after filing from divorce from his wife of 11 years, Jason Isbell has publicly commented on his split from Amanda Shires. During a recent appearance on the Broken Record Podcast, the musician carefully addressed the dissolution of their marriage, which came to light earlier this month. “I think …
Read More »21 Savage Unveils 2024 'American Dream' Tour Dates
21 Savage‘s first solo headlining North American tour in five years is just weeks away from kicking off. On Tuesday, the rapper unveiled tour dates for the American Dream tour, making stops in 30 cities in support of his recently released studio album. The tour is scheduled to begin on …
Read More »Jam Master Jay: Two Men Found Guilty in Murder of Run-D.M.C. DJ
A jury found two men guilty of murdering the pioneering and world-famous DJ Jam Master Jay in 2002 at the conclusion of a federal trial on Tuesday. The verdict ends decades of speculation about why Jay, whose real name was Jason Mizell, had been killed. The jurors delivered the decision …
Read More »Inside French Montana's New York, Where There's Something For Everyone
A journalist is often waiting indeterminately for an interviewee to come on a Zoom call or enter a label office; you’re rarely in their living room waiting for them to come out of their bedroom. But here I am in French Montana’s Manhattan apartment after his assistant Kam invites me …
Read More »Beyoncé's Country Music Song 'Texas Hold 'Em' Just Gave Her a Ninth Solo Number One
Beyonce’s “Texas Hold ‘Em” has topped Billboard’s Hot 100 chart, the publication announced on Monday, marking the singer’s ninth time atop the chart as a solo artist and the 13th in total when including her songs with Destiny’s Child. “Texas Hold ‘Em” dethroned Jack Harlow’s “Lovin On Me,” which had …
Read More »Drake Continues Controversial Support for Tory Lanez Amid Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Appeal
Drake is continuing to stand by Tory Lanez amid the rapper’s attempt to appeal his sentence for shooting Megan Thee Stallion, this time calling for Lanez’s freedom. On Monday, Drake posted a photo of the rapper, who is currently in prison for shooting Megan in 2020, with the caption, “3 …
Read More »Residente's 'Las Letras Ya No Importan' Is a Feast That Could Use More Focus
A couple of years ago, Residente engaged in a war of words with J Balvin. Admittedly, it wasn’t a fair fight, at least on those terms, with one of Spanish-language hip-hop’s most accomplished artists putting the popwise Colombian reggaetonero on the defensive. Lurking beneath this back-and-forth volley of since-deleted video …
Read More »Who the F Vandalized the Willie Nelson Statue in Downtown Austin?
Oh, the humanity. An eight-foot bronze statue of Willie Nelson in Austin, Texas, was vandalized over the weekend, Austin’s Fox affiliate reported. Much of the base of the statue was covered in bright pink spray paint on Friday — to which we can only ask, “Why?” Local cleanup crews were …
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