There was a time when psychedelics such as LSD, mushrooms, and mescaline were primarily relegated to those who were wild and weird enough to brave the legal and social throes imposed by the War on Drugs. But those days are ending — if they haven’t already slipped into the past. …
Read More »Watch Drake Join Backstreet Boys to Perform 'I Want It That Way' at Toronto Concert
Backstreet Boys welcomed “sixth member” Drake onstage to perform “I Want It That Way” during the boy band’s concert Saturday in the rapper’s hometown of Toronto. Closing out their main set at the Budweiser Stage, the quintet brought out Drake, who told the audience a story about why the 1999 …
Read More »Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Reunite for Surprise Set of Fugees Songs at Essence Festival
The Fugees (partially) reunited once again as Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean made a surprise appearance to perform four songs together Friday night at the Essence Festival in New Orleans. Midway through Wyclef’s unannounced set at the city’s Caesars Superdome, Hill emerged onstage to first perform “Killing Me Softly” solo …
Read More »Travis Barker 'Much Better' After 'Severe Life Threatening Pancreatitis'
Travis Barker told fans he is feeling “much better” after a bout with pancreatitis that followed an endoscopy earlier this week. Five days after being taken to the hospital, the Blink-182 drummer posted a health update in his Instagram Stories and revealed the details behind his sudden ordeal. “I went …
Read More »How a Celebration of Go-Go Music Became a Scapegoat For Violence in D.C.
On a warm afternoon in June, crowds in Northwest D.C. celebrated Juneteenth by filling the air with the sounds of drums, toms, and voices, singing throughout the streets. I’m speed walking to catch my train home in order to spend the last few hours of Father’s day with my dad, …
Read More »Brooklyn Man Arrested on Charges of Stalking Taylor Swift
The New York Police Department has arrested a man accused of stalking and threatening Taylor Swift on a pair of occasions earlier this year. NYPD confirmed to Rolling Stone that a 35-year-old man named Joshua Christian of Brooklyn, New York was charged with stalking and criminal trespassing. The charges the …
Read More »R. Kelly Removed From Suicide Watch After 'Clinical Assessment' at Brooklyn Prison
R. Kelly has been removed from suicide watch, the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of New York, announced Tuesday. The news comes days after lawyers for the convicted sex trafficker filed a lawsuit against the Brooklyn prison for placing him on suicide watch. “Following a clinical assessment, Plaintiff Robert Sylvester …
Read More »WWE Money in the Bank Live Stream: How to Watch the Ladder Matches Online
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. WWE stardom is (literally) up for grabs tonight as we gear up for Money in the Bank 2022. As usual, WWE’s Money in the Bank event will see …
Read More »See Adele Return to the Stage for First Public Concert in 5 Years
Adele returned to the stage Friday for her first concert of 2022 — and her first public show of the 30 era — at London’s Hyde Park. “My God, I’m back at home,” Adele told the sold-out hometown crowd after her show-opening performance of “Hello.” “It’s so strange to be …
Read More »She Made Planned Parenthood a Juggernaut. Now Her Progress Is Being Erased
As the former president of Planned Parenthood, Cecile Richards helped transform the federation of women’s healthcare clinics into a political juggernaut, all while deflecting both Republican efforts to strip the organization of federal funding and vicious attacks on her character by religious fanatics. When Richards left the organization after 12 …
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