All Jack Antonoff wants for Christmas is to be left alone. On Wednesday, the Bleachers frontman shared the new single “Merry Christmas, Please Don’t Call” nearly two years after first premiering the record at the Ally Coalition Talent Show. The somber song makes use of the heightened emotions surrounding connection …
Read More »Rachel Zegler and Jack Antonoff Bring Broadway's 'Romeo + Juliet' Pop Revival to 'Colbert'
Broadway‘s pop-injected Romeo and Juliet revival opened at New York’s Circle in the Square Theatre earlier this month but took a detour last night to unravel on the stage at The Tonight Show With Stephen Colbert. Rachel Zegler brought her leading role as Juliet to the performance of “Man of …
Read More »Rachel Zegler and Jack Antonoff Give 'Romeo + Juliet' a Modern Pop Spin on 'Man of the House'
Rachel Zegler and Jack Antonoff have shared a new collaboration, “Man of the House,” from the new Broadway production Romeo + Juliet. The latest revival of the classic Shakespeare tragedy stars Zegler as Juliet and Kit Connor as Romeo. And while it’s not an out-and-out musical, it does feature a …
Read More »Jack Antonoff Says Sabrina Carpenter, Charli XCX, Chappell Roan Made It 'Artist Development Summer'
As a producer behind a plethora of hit songs and albums by Taylor Swift and other supernovas, Jack Antonoff knows a thing or two about what pop stardom takes. In a new interview with Billboard, he points to time, using his collaborators Charli XCX and Sabrina Carpenter — as well …
Read More »Jack Antonoff Confirms He Worked on Lana Del Rey's Upcoming 'Lasso' Album
Lana Del Rey‘s 10th album is on the way — and now we know one of the collaborators working on it. In a new interview with Time, Jack Antonoff confirmed that he’s once again working with Del Rey for her forthcoming LP Lasso — but declined to give more details …
Read More »Jack Antonoff Wants to Open Recording Studios at LGBTQ+ Youth Shelters
Not everyone who makes music has access to recording studios, and Jack Antonoff wants that to change. In an Instagram message, the Bleachers singer-songwriter, who has collaborated with Taylor Swift, Lorde, Lana Del Rey, and countless others, said that after learning how best to build studios, he was launching a …
Read More »Jesse Malin Gets the A-List Tribute He Deserves With 'Silver Patron Saints'
Those outside of the New York music scene may not be all that familiar with Jesse Malin. The punk and hardcore pioneer turned gritty troubadour of the streets never really had a mainstream hit, despite writing some of the most melody-rich songs of the last two decades, beginning with his …
Read More »Jack Antonoff Claps Back at Accusations That He Plugged His Ears During Katy Perry's VMAs Set
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Did Jack Antonoff shade Katy Perry by plugging his ears during her VMAs set this week? Eagle-eyed viewers appeared to spot the producer putting in a pair of …
Read More »Everything We Know About Sabrina Carpenter's New Album 'Short n' Sweet'
Short n’ Sweet, the sixth studio album from Sabrina Carpenter, is still laying out in the sun in preparation for its late-summer release. The record will arrive on Aug. 23 bolstered by the relentless earworm singles “Espresso,” on which she works late because she’s a singer, and “Please Please Please,” …
Read More »Sabrina Carpenter Gave Us the Song of the Summer. She's Got a Plan for All Seasons
O n a warm day in July of last year, Sabrina Carpenter woke up in a tiny village south of Paris and headed to a crêperie, which happened to be the only restaurant in town. The singer had just finished some tour dates and was spending a bit of downtime …
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