For many Barbie fans, Ryan Gosling’s musical solo of “I’m Just Ken” was the highlight of the film. In a new episode of Rolling Stone’s The Breakdown, producer Mark Ronson discusses the process of making the now-Oscar-nominated Ken solo from Barbie, including the specific instructions he received from director Greta …
Read More »Jelly Roll Expands 2024 'Beautifully Broken' Tour
Jelly Roll has expanded his Beautifully Broken tour, a trek that will hit arenas across North America later this year. The musician will be joined on the road by Warren Zeiders, whose song “Pretty Little Poison” has dominated at country radio, and upstart singer Alexandra Kay. Additional dates will feature …
Read More »Jennifer Lopez Walks on Glass Shards From Her Shattered Past in 'Rebound' Video
Jennifer Lopez takes a cutting approach to transparency in the music video for “Rebound,” a song from her recently released studio album This Is Me… Now. The video arrives as an extended edit from the Prime Video film This Is Me…Now: A Love Story, directed by Dave Meyers. “When you …
Read More »Don Omar Taps Machine Gun Kelly For a Special Performance of 'Danza Kuduro'
The Blonde Don meets Don Omar! Rolling Stone can exclusively announce that Don Omar will bring Machine Gun Kelly onstage during a special performance of “Danza Kuduro” at Thursday’s Premio Lo Nuestro. “Seeing my song go viral in MGK’s voice absolutely blew my mind,” Don Omar tells Rolling Stone in …
Read More »Residente's '313' Video, Starring Penelope Cruz, Is a Visual Masterpiece
For a while now, Residente has been showing the world how skilled he is at creating powerful visuals that underscore the meaning of his visceral songs. “This Is Not America,” released in 2022, was a potent statement against American capitalism and corporate greed. More recently, he’s turned heads with “Quiero …
Read More »Normani's Debut Album Finally Has a Cover and Title! (But Not a Release Date)
Normani’s long-awaited debut album is actually almost here, for real this time. The musician has shared both cover art and a title — though the release date is still unclear. On Twitter, Normani dropped the album art, which features her riding an all-black rocket ship. In a testament to the …
Read More »Jimmy Iovine Accuser Drops Sexual Abuse Lawsuit
The Jane Doe who filed a sexual abuse lawsuit against record executive Jimmy Iovine last year dropped her case last week, according to court documents obtained by Rolling Stone. The plaintiff’s attorney Doug Wigdor filed a notice of discontinuance with prejudice on Feb. 15, permanently dropping the suit. In a …
Read More »Billie Eilish New Music Could Arrive Sooner Than You Think: 'My Album Is Mastered'
Billie Eilish’s follow-up to Happier Than Ever could soon be on the horizon as the singer revealed on social media that “my album is mastered.” Eilish hasn’t shared any other details about her first LP since 2019, nor has she penciled in a potential release date. However, an album’s mastering …
Read More »Foreigner's Rock Hall of Fame Bid Praised by Dave Grohl, Jack Black, and More in Mark Ronson Video
Foreigner‘s overdueRock & Roll Hall of Fame nominationarrived on this year’s ballot for the first time in the band’s history. The arena rock heroesformed in New York City back in 1976 when Mick Jones linked up with multi-instrumentalist Ian McDonald and recruited vocalist Lou Gramm, drummer Dennis Elliott, keyboardist Al …
Read More »Valgur's "El Castillo de la Pureza" Video is A Post-Punk Fever Dream
The first time I interviewed Valgur it was in their Mexico City living room, surrounded by piles of broken synthesizers. It was 2019 and the band’s debut album Zapandú was gaining underground buzz for its unusual collage of electronic sounds and esoteric motifs, which included eerie vampire aesthetics and dreamy …
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