Welcome to ourweeklyrundown of thebest new music — featuring big singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more. This week is jam-packed with releases from music’s big-hitters, including two stunning yet distinct tracks from former Disney queens Miley Cyrus and Selena Gomez, a powerful feminist anthem from BLACKPINK, and …
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A Wisconsin school board fired elementary school teacher Melissa Tempel on Wednesday after she sought to include Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton‘s 2017 song, “Rainbowland,” in a spring concert. The song imagines a utopia in which everyone gets along. This past March, the first-grade teacher had tweeted about how her …
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There’s been so much good music in the first half of this year so far that Rolling Stone included no fewer than 85 albums in our recent best-of list. In the latest episode of the Rolling Stone Music Now podcast, we spotlight some of the most notable albums, from Paramore …
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What is going on here? Why are idiot fans throwing stuff during live shows? It’s reached a crisis point in the past couple weeks—a disturbing and loathsome epidemic of fan aggression against performers. On Wednesday, Kelsea Ballerini got hit in the face when a concertgoer threw a bracelet at her—just …
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When Miley Cyrus released the music video for “Flowers,” fans and spectators alike took to dissecting every potential easter egg in what was perceived as her divorce anthem. Rumors spread like wildfire suggesting the video was shot in the house she shared with ex-husband Liam Hemsworth (it’s actually Frank Sinatra’s …
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In Hannah Montana, the Disney Channel TV series that put Miley Cyrus on the map, the actress portrays a trio of characters: Miley Stewart, a “normal” Tennessee schoolgirl; Hannah Montana, Miley’s globe-trolling pop-star alter ego; and Luann Stewart, Miley’s mischievous, pigtailed cousin. Like any savvy pop star with staying power, …
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Ten years ago, Miley Cyrus the artist was largely overshadowed by Miley Cyrus the post-Disney wild child. At 20 years old, she was a specimen unleashed on the world to be examined under various microscopes, with more scrutiny than ever. She summed up her newfound freedom in the opening shot …
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Bad news for fans hoping that Miley Cyrus would take her latest album Endless Summer Vacation on the road: The singer revealed in a new interview that she has no plans to embark on another arena tour. Cyrus hasn’t embarked on a full-scale tour since 2014, a trek in support …
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Miley Cyrus is reflecting on the scrutiny she faced in her early 20s. The singer spoke to British Vogue and shared how she used to carry “shame” around her early years because of the backlash some of her career choices caused. Now, she realizes she was mistreated. “I carried some …
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Miley Cyrus is just chillin’. On Tuesday, the singer released the music video for her track “Jaded,” where she sings to an ex-partner who’s no longer around while she enjoys a pool and poses from an unmade bed. “I’m sorry that you’re jaded/I could’ve taken you places/You’re lonely now and …
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