Anita Baker has been getting into it with fans of fellow R&B legend Babyface on Twitter, sparring with his stans over a controversial concert that took place in Newark, New Jersey last month. To set the scene, Baker has been playing shows throughout the year on her “Songstress” tour (the …
Read More »BTS Member J-Hope Shares Heartfelt Letter From Military
BTS memberJ-Hope shared a letter addressed to ARMY while he’s serving in the military. It arrives ahead of BTS’ 10th anniversary. Posted on Weverse, J-Hope’s words are seen via an image of an envelope with “#HobisLetter #HobiLetter #LetterFromHopePostOffice #ALetterThatHobiIsGivingToARMYs” (in Korean) on the front. “ARMYs, you’re all doing well, right?? …
Read More »Queens of the Stone Age's Josh Homme Reveals He Had Surgery to Remove Cancer
Josh Homme is counting his blessings. In a new interview with Revolver magazine, published Monday, the Queens of the Stone Age guitarist revealed that he had been diagnosed with cancer last year, and that surgery to remove it had been “successful.” “I never say it can’t get any worse. I …
Read More »Bachata's King Stays King: Romeo Santos Reigns During Three-Hour, Career-Spanning Citi Field Show
On Friday night, 40,000 fans poured into Citi Field, eager to hear Romeo Santos’ silky falsetto. The sold-out stadium was calm as fans grabbed drinks and made their way to their seats until DJ Mad lit the stage up at about 9 p.m. He opened the night with a medley …
Read More »Noel Gallagher on … Everything: 'I F-cking Changed People's Lives!'
Ask Noel Gallagher how the material from his excellent new album, Council Skies, is going over live so far on his U.S. tour with Garbage, and you’ll get an answer only he would dare to give: “Terrible,” he says, blaming crowds who haven’t absorbed the album yet (like all of …
Read More »Joni Mitchell Returns With Epic All-Star Celebration at the Gorge
If Joni Mitchell‘s Joni Jam at the Gorge Amphitheater Saturday were to become a scene in the upcoming Cameron Crowe biopic on the iconic troubadour, Mitchell just taking the stage to a standing ovation eight years after she nearly died of an aneurysm would have been a glorious Hollywood ending. …
Read More »Britney Spears Responds to 'Not True' Drug Claims: 'It Breaks My Heart'
Britney Spears has responded to the “not true” tabloid rumors that allege that her family is concerned that the singer has drug issues. British tabloid The Sun ran a story this weekend claiming that Spears’ ex-husband Kevin Federline said that Britney is “on meth.” “I’ve been praying someone would make …
Read More »'Enough Excuses': Troye Sivan Teases First Album in 5 Years With Single Announcement
Five years after Bloom, Troye Sivan enters a new musical era. On Friday, the singer, and Idol actor, shared a teaser clip of his upcoming single “Rush” as he revealed that he’ll be releasing a new album soon. The video spliced clips of Sivan from his YouTube days greeting the …
Read More »Chuck Burgi Logged Years With Meat Loaf and Rainbow Before Landing His 'Dream Job' With Billy Joel
Rolling Stone interview series Unknown Legends features long-form conversations between senior writer Andy Greene and veteran musicians who have toured and recorded alongside icons for years, if not decades. All are renowned in the business, but some are less well known to the general public. Here, these artists tell their …
Read More »Indiana Man Arrested for Stalking Taylor Swift, Intimidating Her Eras Tour Dancers
An Indiana man was arrested and charged earlier this month with stalking and harassing Taylor Swift during a series of incidents that occurred between March and May 2023, including traveling to the singer’s Nashville home. LaPorte Superior Court records confirm that 36-year-old Mitchell Taebel was arrested June 2 on charges …
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