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Bono, Denzel Washington, and Michael J. Fox are among the 19 people who will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the U.S.’s highest civilian honor, from President Joe Biden at the White House on Saturday. Other recipients include Hillary Clinton, Lakers legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson, soccer star Lionel Messi, Bill …

Three months after a Jane’s Addiction reunion tour abruptly ended following an onstage fight, the band appears to be back in the studio together without singer Perry Farrell. Eric Avery shared video from a recent recording session where he was adding bass to Stephen Perkins’ drumming. “Writing some more new …

A New York woman who claims Diplo shared sexually explicit videos of her without her consent must use her real name instead of a Jane Doe pseudonym if she wants to proceed with her “revenge porn” lawsuit filed against the famous DJ last June. In a ruling this week, U.S. …

Lily Allen wants to drop new music in 2025. In a new interview Thursday, the musician shared that she was “trying to manifest” the release of her first album since 2018’s No Shame. “Firstly, I’m going to go and get my head straight for a bit,” she said on her …

What a good omen for Kesha‘s 2025! The pop star opened the 2010s decade by having the Number One song in the country with her catchy single “Tik Tok.” And on Jan. 1, 2025, after performing the song on New Year’s Rockin’ Eve to ring in the year, Keska’s song …

Some of music’s greatest artists will tell their stories in new Lifetime films, Rolling Stone can reveal. On Friday, Lifetime announced that it will release Mary J. Blige, Lisa Lisa, and Gloria Gaynor films for their Voices of a Lifetime series. The series of film releases will kick off with …

Young Thug has officially returned to music, with the rapper dropping his first verse since his release from jail last year on Lil Baby’s “Dum, Dumb, and Dumber.” The track also boasts a verse from Future, and features production by Wheezy and Juke Wong. Young Thug, for his part, sounds …

Just two days after labeling Glastonbury a “corporate turn-off” and pulling out of the UK festival before the 2025 lineup was even announced, Neil Young has reversed himself and will indeed be one of the headliners. “Due to an error in the information received, I had decided to not play …

Current Scorpions and former Motörhead drummer Mikkey Dee revealed that he’s recovering after spending most of the holiday season battling a “very serious blood infection (Sepsis).” In a post on Facebook, Dee said he spent three weeks in a hospital in his hometown of Gothenburg, Sweden, during which he underwent …

On a glowering November morning — sky bruising, wind whipping, rain threatening — Coldplay’s Will Champion shows up at Sydney’s Coogee Beach as a perfect counterpoint to the weather. The drummer is sunny and solicitous under his trucker hat, strolling along the famous path toward Bondi with a gentleness and …