The time officially come: BTS member Jung Kook has released his debut album, Golden. The singer dropped the LP along with a Tanu Muino-directed music video for “Standing Next to Year,” a buoyant pop funk song with a hook-laden chorus. The track was produced by Andrew Watt and Cirkut while …
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Leading up to the Grammy nominations on Nov. 10, Rolling Stone is breaking down 16 different categories. For each, we’re predicting the nominees, as well as who will (and who should) win on Grammy night. The academy has a tough decision that ultimately comes down to Karol G’s history-making accomplishments …
Read More »Sheryl Crow Previews 11th Studio Album With Single 'Alarm Clock'
Sheryl Crow will release her next album, Evolution, on March 29, 2024 via The Valory Music Group. The nine-track LP is her 11th studio effort and has been produced by Mike Elizondo. The musician teased the album with an upbeat new single, “Alarm Clock,” which was co-written by Crow with …
Read More »Katy Perry $15 Million Montecito Mansion War in Hands of Judge
The battle over a coastal California mansion that pits Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom against an 84-year-old Texas millionaire is now in the hands of a Los Angeles judge after closing arguments Friday that gave vastly different narratives of the superstar couple’s disputed real estate deal. Lawyers for entrepreneur Carl …
Read More »Grimes Teams Up With Iranian-Dutch Artist Sevdaliza for 'Nothing Lasts Forever'
Grimes has joined Iranian Dutch artist and producer Sevdaliza for a new single, “Nothing Last Forever.” The one-off single is Sevdaliza’s second release of 2023, following “Ride or Die,” featuring Villano Antillano, which arrived in June. Grimes, meanwhile, debuted “Welcome to the Opera” with Anyma earlier this year. The song …
Read More »Reneé Rapp Embraces the High and Brings Out Kesha for 'Your Love Is My Drug' Cover
Reneé Rapp got the chance to perform with one of her heroes, Kesha, bringing out the pop star for a rendition of “Your Love Is My Drug” during her concert in Brooklyn last night, Nov. 2. The performance started with Rapp delivering the song solo, swapping the original’s pulsing 2010 …
Read More »Jimmy Buffett Goes Out Smiling With His Final Album 'Equal Strain on All Parts'
When Jimmy Buffett died on September 1, he left a finished album in the can ready for release. Equal Strain on All Parts, his 32nd LP, is every bit the laidback, eclectic, inviting set of tunes you’d expect from the beloved singer-songwriter, bridging pop, country, and rock & roll, mixing …
Read More »Kendrick Lamar's pgLang, Global Citizen Team to Launch African Touring Circuit
When Kendrick Lamar takes the stage at Kigali, Rwanda’s BK Arena on Dec. 6 for an event called Move Afrika: Rwanda, it will mark the first step in building a global touring circuit on the African continent. Lamar’s entertainment company pgLang is teaming up with Global Citizen, the advocacy organization …
Read More »Mariah Carey Calls Her Mention in Britney Spears' Memoir 'Super Sweet': 'I Love Her'
There were names mentioned in Britney Spears‘ bombshell memoir The Woman in Me that likely would have preferred to be left out of the narrative altogether. But Mariah Carey wasn’t too worried when she first heard that she had come up within its pages. She hadn’t read it herself, but …
Read More »Kid Cudi Pulls Up 'At the Party' With Pharrell, Travis Scott
Kid Cudi has teamed up with Travis Scott and Pharrell Williams for his new song, “At the Party,” off his upcoming album, Insano. Along with delivering the song’s hook, Pharrell produced “At the Party,” mixing speaker-rattling kick drums, bass thumps, and an array of heady synths that flit between psychedelic …
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