Paul Simon discusses his songwriting and legacy in the trailer for In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon, available exclusively at Rolling Stone. “People used to say, ‘Oh, you have your finger on the pulse,’” the 82-year-old musician says in the clip. “No, I don’t have my finger on …
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Zayn Malik is gearing up to release his long-awaited fourth studio album, and he’s co-produced the upcoming LP with Grammy-winner Dave Cobb, Rolling Stone can exclusively confirm. In working with Cobb — one of Nashville’s most accomplished and in-demand producers — Malik will explore new sonic territory and lean into …
Read More »Charli XCX Reveals New Album 'Brat,' a 'Club Record,' Will Arrive This Summer
Charli XCX has revealed that her new album Brat, her first LP since 2022’s Crash, will arrive this summer. First single “Von Dutch” is out tomorrow. “15 songs. 41:23 minutes long. on repeat,” the singer said of the album on X. She also shared Brat’s album cover, which is simply …
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Three years ago, the Kid LAROI notched the biggest hit of his career as “Stay” reached explosive levels of success. Now nearing three billion streams on Spotify, the single found him pleading for forgiveness in a relationship while wrestling with wasted nights, time, and potential. Conversely, Justin Bieber‘s guest appearance …
Read More »Kevin Bacon, Kyra Sedgwick Serenade Farm Animals With Beyoncé's 'Texas Hold 'Em'
Kevin BaconandKyra Sedgwick delivered another farm fresh special, this time with a sweet rendition of Beyoncé’s hit “Texas Hold ‘Em.” The couple shared a video on Instagram, alongside the caption: “Monday morning serenade. @beyonce #texasholdem.” Playing to an audience of farm friends, Bacon took care of the acoustics while Sedgwick …
Read More »A Reminder for Drake and Others: Tory Lanez Is Not a Martyr
Drake compels the masses like a seasoned advertising director. He knows sharing something as simple as a new hairdo will strangle social media for days on end. So when he called for Tory Lanez’s freedom on his Instagram story, he knew it would garner similar visibility as activists screaming “Free …
Read More »Watch Kings of Leon Perform Rollicking Single 'Mustang' on 'Fallon'
Kings of Leon stopped by The Tonight Show to showcase their new single, “Mustang.” The group offered a gritty, rousing performance of the song in front of a video screen showcasing the band’s name in vintage type. “Mustang” is the first listen from the Tennessee rock band’s forthcoming LP, Can …
Read More »Madonna Honors Luther Vandross Estate Request to Remove Him From Celebration Tour AIDS Tribute
Madonna‘s Celebration tour takes a moment each night to pay tribute to artists who suffered or died from AIDS. During “Live to Tell,” her 1986 single about persevering through trying times, a montage of images flash across the screen. Among them are photos of Keith Haring, Herb Ritts, and Freddie …
Read More »Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson Unite for Epic 'Outlaw' Summer Tour
Willie Nelson is hitting the road this summer on his annual Outlaw Music Festival Tour, and Bob Dylan is joining for all 26 shows. They’ll be accompanied on the first leg by Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, and John Mellencamp on the second. Billy Strings, Brittney Spencer, Celisse, and Southern …
Read More »Punk-Rock Heroes Mannequin Pussy Crush All Expectations on 'I Got Heaven'
It’s been five years since Mannequin Pussy released their critically-acclaimed album Patience, which proved just how versatile and unapologetically intense these Philly punk rockers could be. From perfect break-up anthems like “Drunk II” to screaming ragers like “Cream,” the band ventured beyond the noise rock heard in Fishtown dive bars …
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