Leading up tothe Grammy nominations on Nov. 7, Rolling Stone is breaking down 10 different categories. For each, we’re predicting the nominees, as well as who will (and who should) win on Grammy night. When it comes to country music, the Grammys tend to skew toward the traditional and musically …
Read More »Mary J. Blige Makes Hometown NYC Show Her First-Ever Concert Film
Mary J. Blige will take her recent triumphant hometown New York City show to the big screen with her upcoming concert film For My Fans, Live From Madison Square Garden. The singer’s first-ever concert movie was filmed in April during her sold-out gig at the World’s Most Famous Arena. The …
Read More »Taylor Swift Breaks Adele's First-Week Sales Record for '25' With 'The Life of a Showgirl'
For nearly a full decade, Adele has held the record for most first-week sales for an album. In December 2015, her grand comeback 25 sold 3.482 million equivalent album units. Few artists have come close to breaking the record. Now, Taylor Swift has broken it. According to Billboard, Swift has …
Read More »Rush Add New Dates, Doubling Length of Surprise 2026 Tour
Rush fans still recovering from the shock of learning that the band will be back on the road next year for the first time since the death of drummer and lyricist Neil Peart may have to adjust their 2026 plans once again: Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson announced today that …
Read More »Gorillaz Enlist Trueno and Late D12 Rapper Proof for New Song 'The Manifesto'
Gorillaz enlist Argentine rapper Trueno and late D12 rapper Proof for their new song “The Manifesto,” the latest offering from the group’s upcoming album The Mountain. The single continues the album’s exploration of life and the afterlife, with Proof rapping on the track, “You aren’t ready for death/Until I showed …
Read More »George Jones' Widow Says She 'Definitely Trusted' Ex Before He Allegedly Stole Millions
George Jones’ widow, Nancy, said she put “all her trust” in her ex-boyfriend, Kirk West, before he allegedly stole over $10 million in cash and cryptocurrency, during a court hearing in Tennessee on Tuesday, Oct. 7. Nancy Jones took the stand at the preliminary hearing for the theft case against …
Read More »See PinkPantheress Cover Charli XCX's 'Apple' for BBC Live Lounge
PinkPantheress served up a cover of Charli XCX’s “Apple” during the singer’s appearance on BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge . Ahead of the release of her Fancy Some More? remix album, PinkPantheress delivered a rendition of the Brat favorite that upped the Nineties dance vibes. During the two-minute performance, PinkPantheress …
Read More »Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, Elton John Among Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Performers and Presenters
Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, Elton John, Missy Elliott, and Brandi Carlile are among the star-studded lineup of presenters and performers slated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation announced on today. While it’s unclear which artists will specifically be …
Read More »No, Zohran Mamdani Did Not Drop a New Rap Verse After Winning New York's Mayoral Primary
New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani was once a rapper named Mr. Cardamom — and his rap career is still past tense. On Oct. 4, attorney Jim Walden, who recently backed out of his own independent mayoral campaign weeks before the November election, made an X post featuring an Apple …
Read More »Joyce Manor Preview First New Album in Three Years With 'Well, Whatever It Was'
Cue the constant headache — Joyce Manor is back. The SoCal pop rockers have announced their first album in three years and its title is steeped in nostalgia. I Used to Go to This Bar arrives early next year, on Jan. 30, 2026 via Epitaph Records. The band — guitarist …
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