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Thirty years ago, Common looked back ruefully at his favorite genre in “I Used to Love H.E.R.,” his classic riff on hip-hop as a wayward ex-girlfriend. “She was really the realest before she got into showbiz,” he lamented. The couple patched things up after that, and Common grew from a …

In a tribute to Sin City, Orville Peck and Beck perform back-to-back on a roulette wheel and rope in Sharon Stone for a glitzy Casino callback in the music video for their duet “Death Valley High.” The clip even opens with the words “Peck Beck” in lights, paying tribute to …

Stevie Nicks brought out longtime friend Harry Styles to join her for hits “Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around” and “Landslide” during her concert at Hyde Park in London on Friday night, with Nicks taking the time to commemorate Christine McVie on what would’ve been her 81st birthday. McVie died in …

Nelly Furtado has officially announced her seventh album, and her first album in seven years, fittingly titled 7. It’s set to arrive Sept. 20, and the announcement comes with a new single, “Corazón,” featuring the Colombian band Bomba Estéro. Furtado celebrated the song and its arrival on Instagram, revelaing that …

In October 1973, John Lennon — the man who seven years earlier whipped the Bible Belt into the Beatle Belt by proclaiming the Fab Four were “more popular than Jesus”— came off uncharacteristically reserved when discussing his latest LP. “The album’s called Mind Games, and it’s, well, just an album,” …

Sean “Diddy” Combs threatened that he’d see Vibe magazine’s editor in chief Danyel Smith “dead in the trunk of a car” after she refused to let the music mogul see an advance cover of the magazine, the journalist claims in a personal essay for New York Times Magazine. Combs was …

LL Cool J has announced his first album in 11 years, with the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee assembling an impressive guest list for new LP The FORCE. Eminem, Nas, Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross, Fat Joe, Saweetie, and Busta Rhymes are just some of the talents that grace …

On his new song “Fuel,” Eminem rips Diddy to shreds with some of his most venomous verses in ages. The track, which also features J.I.D, appears on Eminem’s just-released 12th album, The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce). After J.I.D’s verse, Eminem zeroes in on the recent allegations that …

Kenia Os is ready to do some puti-vueltas from the VIP section — and ignore calls from an ex. As she premiered her video for the sexy fantasy world-set video for “VIP” alongside Villano Antillano Thursday, the Mexican pop star caught up with Rolling Stone about her album Pink Aura …

Radiohead side project the Smile have canceled their upcoming European tour after guitarist Jonny Greenwood recently became “seriously ill” with an infection. “A few days ago, Jonny became seriously ill from an infection that needed emergency hospital treatment, some of it in intensive care,” the trio of Thom Yorke, Greenwood …