If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The CBS broadcast of Billy Joel‘s milestone 100th headlining show at Madison Square Garden was regrettably stuck between a rock and a hard place: the Masters golf tournament …
Read More »Weyes Blood Celebrates 'Titanic Rising' Anniversary With Stellar 'Andromeda' Video
In honor of Weyes Blood‘s Titanic Rising turning five years old, Natalie Mering has released a video for “Andromeda.” The second track and lead single off Titanic Rising, “Andromeda,” is a fan favorite. Mering partially shot the video in 2018 and shelved it, instead releasing a simple galactic clip (the …
Read More »Gunna Announces New Album 'One of Wun' With Special Performance Visual
Gunna is nearly ready to unleash his forthcoming studio album One of Wun — but he won’t say when it’s coming. The rapper shared the title of the record on Monday and unveiled its accompanying cover art, created by the visual artist Calvin Clausell Jr. In the image, Gunna’s face …
Read More »Emmy Russell Honors Grandmother Loretta Lynn With Original Song on 'American Idol'
Loretta Lynn‘s granddaughter Emmy Russell is still in the running to become the Season 22 winner of American Idol, and the singer made a strong case for keeping her around as she debuted an original song on April 14. The date happened to coincide with what would have been the …
Read More »Tems Is Finally Ready to Release Her Debut Album 'Born in the Wild'
Tems has finally announced her long-awaited debut album, Born in the Wild, which his set to arrive in May. The Nigerian artist shared a short trailer for the LP, which appeared to feature a snippet of the album’s title track. The lyrics find Tems meditating on her new global superstar …
Read More »Neil Young to Perform Lost 'Cortez The Killer' Verses on Summer Tour With Crazy Horse
When Neil Young hits the road this summer with Crazy Horse, he’s planning on performing “Cortez The Killer” with verses that have been missing from the song for 50 years. “Just a couple of days ago, I found the other verses,” Young told fans Monday afternoon during a Zoom with …
Read More »RJD2 Turns His Face Into a Drum on New Song 'Through It All' With Jamie Lidell
RJD2 has announced a new album, Visions Out of Limelight, and enlisted English singer-songwriter Jamie Lidell for the first single, “Through It All.” “Through It All” is one of two songs on the record that finds RJD2 incorporating vocals into his mesmerizing, sample-filled collages. The track (and video) opens with …
Read More »Raye Calls Out Manipulative and 'Evil' Music Industry Practices That Exploit Songwriters
Raye first began building her portfolio as a songwriter when she was around 15 years old and was placed in writing rooms to craft hooks, melodies, and verses for other artists. So much has changed for her in the decade since then. Last year, the singer and songwriter released her …
Read More »Kesha and Reneé Rapp Change 'Tik Tok' Lyric to 'F-ck P Diddy' at Coachella
Reneé Rapp invited Kesha onstage during her set at Coachella on Sunday, where the duo performed Kesha’s “Tik Tok,” the song from her 2010 debut album, Animal. “This I think is the hottest person on the Earth,” Rapp said while introducing her surprise guest. “Everybody put your fucking hands together …
Read More »Drake's Response Track to Kendrick Lamar Has Officially Dropped
Drake’s response track to Kendrick Lamar’s Drake and J. Cole-dragging verse in Future and Metro Boomin’s “Like That,” from their album We Don’t Trust You, has arrived. The song, titled “Push Ups (Drop and Give Me 50),” was first leaked in a few different iterations earlier in the day on …
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