Beyoncé‘s Cowboy Carter helped shine a light on the ongoing conversation surrounding country music in relation toBlack musicians. Now, a new CNN FlashDoc called Call Me Country: Beyoncé and Nashville’s Renaissance, out April 26 on MAX, will dive even deeper into the issues and hurdles Black artists have long faced …
Read More »Kellie Pickler Makes Powerful Live Performance Return After Husband's Death
Kellie Pickler returned to the stage for the first time since the death of her husband, Kyle Jacobs, performing a song they wrote together at a special concert at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium honoring Patsy Cline. Pickler sang “The Woman I Am,” the title track from her 2013 album, which opens …
Read More »St. Vincent Looks Inside to Reveal 'Big Time Nothing' on New Song
St. Vincent rolled out “Big Time Nothing” ahead of the release of her first self-produced record and seventh album,All Born Screaming, due Friday. “Don’t blink/Don’t wait/Don’t walk/You’re late/Don’t fall from grace, behave/ Don’t trip, sashay,” St. Vincent sings against a fever-dream beat, before declaring, “I look inside your eyes” and …
Read More »Mitski Searches for Love Through a Haze on the Water in 'Star' Video
In a dramatic video reminiscent of a scene from a Broadway musical, Mitski paddles a boat through a black-and-white mist in her new video for the lost-love song “Star.” “That love is like a star/It’s gone, we just see it shining,” she sings, staring up into clouds (which likely are …
Read More »Rick Ross' Drake Diss Video Is Actually Self-Promo (And It's Genius)
Rick Ross didn’t have to give his Drake diss “Champagne Moments” a video. But he did — and he used it to promote his own stuff. On Tuesday, Ross released a visual for his recently-released diss track, which simply sees the Miami rapper sitting on a stool in front of …
Read More »Jon Bon Jovi Is a 'Rock and Roll Star, Not a Saint' in New Trailer for Interview Special
Jon Bon Jovi will discuss it all — Richie Sambora, his debilitating vocal cord injury, his legacy, and more — in a new hour-long interview special with Good Morning America co-anchor Michael Strahan. Michael Strahan x Jon Bon Jovi: Halfway There is set to premiere this Sunday, April 28, at …
Read More »Marshmello, PinkPantheress to Perform at 2024 MLS All-Star Concert
Marshmello and PinkPantheress are set to perform at the 2024 Major League Soccer (MLS) All-Star Concert, scheduled for July 21 at Columbus’ Nationwide Arena, Rolling Stone can exclusively announce. “I can’t wait to kick off MLS All-Star week with a special performance on July 21,” PinkPantheress said in a statement. …
Read More »Peter Frampton on His Rock Hall Induction: 'My Phone Hasn't Stopped Blowing Up'
After three decades of eligibility where he didn’t appear on a single ballot, Peter Frampton was starting to think he’d never be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. But once voters finally had to chance to select him earlier this year, things changed very quickly. He learned …
Read More »Childish Gambino Teases Songs With Kanye, Kid Cudi as He Promises World Tour
Childish Gambino is rolling out a new era of music. On Monday’s episode of his Gilga Radio show, the musician played two new songs featuring Kid Cudi and Kanye West, and also announced an arena run of shows called The New World Tour. After playing Olivia Rodrigo’s “Obsessed” on the …
Read More »Scott Weiland's Son Brushes Off Blackmail Threat, Releases New Song With Late Dad's Vocals
Scott Weiland’s son, Noah Weiland, has released a new song, “Time Will Tell,” featuring previously-unreleased vocals from his late father. It’s an unexpected and newsworthy drop in and of itself, made even crazier by the alleged extortion attempt behind it. Noah shared the song Monday, April 22, alongside a note …
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