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David Lynch paid tribute to his musical collaborator Julee Cruise following the news of the cult singer’s death at the age of 65. “I just found out that the great Julee Cruise passed away. Very sad news,” the filmmaker said in a video posted on his David Lynch Theater YouTube …

Leave it to FKA Twigs to take NPR’s stripped-back Tiny Desk series and transform it into a gorgeous, spellbinding showcase. The British-Jamaican polymath performed in three songs — including a new track called “Killer,” to be released later in June — in London’s St. Matthias Church, draped in candlelight. The …

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. BTS are back and — literally — bigger than ever, with a massive three-CD collection available online now. Titled Proof, the collection is an anthology featuring some of …

There’s Experience Unlimited’s “Da Butt.” There’s Sir Mix-a-Lot’s “Baby Got Back.” There’s Destiny’s Child’s “Bootylicious.” And now, finally, there’s Saucy Santana’s “Booty” — an explosive romp about the glory of a good rump, his first single as an RCA signee. Santana, a viral rap sensation that came up independently, previously …

BTS have Proof they’re both prolific and generous when it comes to sharing new material with ARMY. At midnight ET on Thursday, the group — RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jungkook — not only dropped their massive three-disc anthology set, Proof, they also shared the album’s lead single, …

Fresh off announcing the updated lineup for his Washington, D.C.-bound Something in the Water Festival, Pharrell Williams has recruited 21 Savage and Tyler, the Creator for the new single “Cash In, Cash Out.” Williams provides the beat on the track, stepping back to allow the two rappers to showcase their …

Kid Cudi has dropped a new single, “Do What I Want,” viaRepublic Records. The mid-tempo number previews the rapper and producer’s upcoming eighth album and accompanying Netflix project, Entergalactic. Entergalactic is “the story of two young artists navigating the twists and turns of finding love in New York City,” andreunites …

It’s the season for “summer lovers” in the video for Fitz and the Tantrums’ new single “Sway,” the band’s first new music in nearly three years. “Since the beginning, we’ve always set out to get people up on their feet, smiling and dancing when they hear our music,” frontman Michael …

Appearing remotely from a cinderblock room painted neon white, jailed Death Row Records founder Suge Knight testified for the first time Wednesday about the day in early 2015 when he tried — but failed — to get a meeting with Dr. Dre at an office for the movie Straight Outta …

For the first time in its six-decade history, the Grammys are adding an award to specifically honor the most prolific songwriters in the music industry. Part of a set of wider updates and rule changes the Recording Academy announced Thursday morning, the new award — Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical …