With the aftermath of the Los Angeles wildfires as a dramatic backdrop, A$AP Rocky’s criminal trial over charges he fired shots at his former friend A$AP Relli on a Hollywood, California, street three years ago remains on track to start next week. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Mark S. …
Read More »Drake Drops UMG, Spotify Legal Action Over 'Not Like Us'
Drake has withdrawn his legal petition against Universal Music Group (UMG) and Spotify after accusing the companies of colluding to discount the streaming licensing rates on Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” in exchange for increased audibility. In a New York filing on Tuesday obtained by Rolling Stone, Drake’s company Frozen …
Read More »Leighton Meester's 'Heartstrings' Album Returns to iTunes Charts After L.A. Fire Home Loss
Ten years ago, Leighton Meester was on the road for the Heartstrings tour. The actress had released her debut album a few months prior, and the run of live shows supporting it kept her away from home for eight weeks as she performed for hundreds of fans each night. A …
Read More »Céline Dion Shares Emotional Tribute to Late Husband René Angélil
Céline Dion paid tribute to her husband René Angélil on the ninth anniversary of his death. The singer shared a photograph of herself with their three sons on Instagram as she remembered the late music producer and manager, who died of throat cancer in 2016 at 73. “René, we can’t …
Read More »Bad Bunny Is Taking Over Puerto Rico's El Choli
Bad Bunny doesn’t want to leave Puerto Rico — he proclaimed as much on his LP Un Verano Sin Ti as well as on his latest album Debí Tirar Más Fotos. Earlier this week, the Latin star announced a 21-show residency at the iconic “El Choli” Coliseo de Puerto Rico, …
Read More »The Marías Deliver Somber Performance of 'No One Noticed' on the 'Tonight Show'
The Marías were feeling profoundly devoid of connection on their latest single, “No One Noticed,” so they set off in search of something to fill the space with a somber performance of the record on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. “Come on, don’t leave mе, it can’t be that …
Read More »My Morning Jacket's New Album Is 'Is'
My Morning Jacket are back, and their new album is is, their first studio LP in nearly four years. Jim James and the Lexington, Kentucky five-piece’s 10th studio album finds the band teaming with producer Brendan O’Brien for the 10-song LP, their first time working with an outside producer in …
Read More »Father John Misty Will Drop 10th Anniversary Edition of 'I Love You, Honeybear' on Valentine's Day
Your Valentine’s Day just got sweeter. Father John Misty will release a 10th anniversary edition of I Love You, Honeybear, out Feb. 14 via Sub Pop. Tillman’s beloved second record, which recently landed on Rolling Stone‘s list of The 250 Greatest Albums of the 21st Century, revolved around him meeting …
Read More »Perfume Genius Is Bound for 'Glory' on His Next Album
Perfume Genius will return this spring with an album that he’s describing as one of the boldest artistic statements of his 15-year career. Glory, out March 28 on his longtime label Matador Records, is the seventh studio album from Mike Hadreas’ long-running art-rock project. Lead single “It’s a Mirror” features …
Read More »Lucy Dacus Previews New Album With Two Stunners 'Ankles' and 'Limerence'
2025 is officially the Year of Lucy Dacus. The singer-songwriter, fresh off her massive, Grammy-winning success with boygenius, will release the new solo album Forever Is a Feeling, out March 28 via Geffen Records. To preview the album, Dacus shared two excellent new tracks: “Ankles” and “Limerence.” The former is …
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