Bryan Ferry has shared his first original song in nearly a decade with “Star,” a collaboration with singer Amelia Barratt and Nine Inch Nails’ Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross. The track, which features on the Roxy Music singer’s upcoming five-disc Retrospective: Selected Recordings, began as a demo the NIN duo …
Read More »Young Thug's Lawyer Grills Key Witness, Casts Him as Suspect in Murder
Young Thug’s defense lawyer used his long-awaited cross-examination of key prosecution witness Kenneth “Woody” Copeland on Tuesday to cast Copeland as a career criminal who may have been the one actually responsible for the 2015 murder at the heart of Young Thug’s problem-plagued gang and racketeering prosecution in Georgia. During …
Read More »Marilyn Manson Files Appeal in Evan Rachel Wood Defamation Lawsuit
Marilyn Manson has appealed a judge’s decision to throw out parts of his defamation and emotional distress lawsuit against Evan Rachel Wood, according to court documents obtained by Rolling Stone. Lawyers for the musician —real name Brian Warner —filed the lengthy 92-page appeal on Tuesday in Los Angeles, more than …
Read More »Concert Venues Accuse Yelp of Pushing Fake Tickets
The National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) is calling out Yelp over claims that the review site is putting misleading or fake concert ticket listings on venues’ Yelp pages, with NIVA sending a letter to the company’s CEO Jeremy Stoppelman late Tuesday demanding the listings get taken down. In the letter, …
Read More »Live Nation's CEO Really Doesn't Want To Be Deposed About Astroworld
Live Nation is aggressively pushing to prevent a deposition of its chief executive officer Michael Rapino over the deadly Astroworld Festival crowd rush, and the live music giant hopes Texas’s Supreme Court will support their efforts. While all of the wrongful death suits have been settled earlier this year, the …
Read More »Watch Carole King Sing Taylor Swift's 'Shake It Off' at Swifties for Kamala Event
Carole King showed off her rendition of Taylor Swift‘s “Shake It Off” during the inaugural Swifties for Kamala call. The coalition’s kick-off event feature an appearance from King, who addressed the 34,000 attendees and offered a snipped of Swift’s 2014 single. “I am a Swiftie, and Taylor and I are …
Read More »Flavor Flav Says He's Applied to Become USA's 2028 Olympic Torchbearer
After serving as the official hypeman for the 2024 Olympic women’s water-polo team, Flavor Flav has set out on a new mission: to carry the torch during the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. Flav discussed his monumental summer at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday’s episode of the Politickin’ podcast hosted …
Read More »Noeline Hofmann Was an Unknown Rancher. Then Zach Bryan Heard Her Song
“Deep down, I always felt that this was my dream, and my true path,” Noeline Hofmann says. Two years ago, Hofmann was working on a ranch in Western Canada, having just seen her high school years derailed by the pandemic and having brushed aside any hopes of a career in …
Read More »Victoria Monét and Usher Are 'Too Sexy to Be Alone' on Steamy Duet 'SOS'
Summer’s almost over, but the temperature is still rising thanks to Victoria Monét and Usher. The pair have just released “SOS (Sex on Sight),” their hot and heavy new duet off Monét’s upcoming Jaguar II Deluxe. Produced by Camper (Coco Jones, Doja Cat), “SOS” is a classic R&B slow-jam that …
Read More »Five Years After 'So Much Fun,' Young Thug's Story Is Anything But
At the start of the summer of 2019, designer and DJ Virgil Abloh debuted his third collection of apparel at the helm of Louis Vuitton with a high-profile show in Paris. In July, not long after a surprising performance at Nickelodeon’s Kids Choice Awards, the trendsetting rap trio Migos headlined …
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