Atlanta rapper Quavo walks into Washington, D.C.’s Convention Center to immense fanfare. People film him on their phones, including one man who proclaims, “That’s the man right there” as Quavo walks by with his mother, Edna Maddox, and his sister Titania Davenport. Another man calls out his name as the …
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Rick Ross, Chuck D, Busta Rhymes, Method Man, Fat Joe, and French Montana have teamed up for a new public service announcement demanding that lawmakers pass healthcare transparency bills that are working their way through Capitol Hill. The rappers teamed with the non-profit organization Power to the Patients for the …
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Landon Barker, son of Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker, embraces the mess and the consequences on his debut single, “Friends With Your Ex.” The song exists on the opposite end of the semantics spectrum as Olivia Rodrigo’s “Bad Idea Right?” — it’s not about tricking yourself into staying “friends” with an …
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Put on your cowboy boots and sombrero: Shakira is going the corridos route. On Wednesday, the Colombian superstar released her empowering corrido, titled “El Jefe,” alongside Fuerza Régida. The track follows the story of a man from a small town who dreams of getting out and becoming a “boss with …
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Estevie is bringing the cumbia norteñas of the early 2000s back. On Thursday, the Mexican-American star premieres the music video of her single “Como Yo” with Rolling Stone, ahead of the release of her debut EP, aptly titled Cumbialicious, out Friday. “Making cumbia is one of the best decisions I’ve …
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When Tyler Childers was named Emerging Artist of the Year at the 2018 Americana Honors & Awards, he let loose with an acceptance speech for the ages, denying the very term “Americana” and pointedly declaring himself a country artist. “As a man who identifies as a country music singer, I …
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Oliver Anthony — whose populist anthem “Rich Men North of Richmond”beat out superstars Taylor Swift, Morgan Wallen, Luke Combs, Olivia Rodrigo, and Gunna for the top spot onBillboard’s Hot 100 last month — has inked a deal with United Talent Agency (UTA). UTA co-head of NashvilleJeffrey Hassonand music agentCurt Motley …
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Nicki Minaj’s husband, Kenneth Petty, has been sentenced by a federal judge in Los Angeles to serve house arrest after violating the terms of his three-year probation, according to a court order obtained by Rolling Stone. According to the document filed on Wednesday, Petty was recorded on video “making threatening …
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Australia’s University of Melbourne will host the Swiftposium 2024 in February to better understand Taylor Swift‘s global impact. The three-day event will be an international academic symposium and will coincide with Swift bringing her Eras Tour to the country. While Swift has been the subject of several university courses in …
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Lorde has revealed she is “living with heartbreak again” in a heartfelt letter sent to her fans. In the lengthy, honest missive, the singer described her ongoing pain and illness, explaining that she recently pulled out of attending Paris Fashion Week because “I promised myself I’d never be one of …
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