Ozzy Osbourne was laid to rest on Wednesday during a funeral in his native Birmingham, England, giving fans one last chance to bid farewell to the heavy-metal pioneer. Osbourne died last week at the age of 76, sparking tributes from throughout the music world: Green Day played a snippet of …
Read More »Rebecca Schiffman's 'Before the Future' is a Low-Key Gem About Careening Through Adulthood
Rebecca Schiffman is an indie-pop songwriter who’s been on the scene for a couple decades already, making noise in New York in the early 2000s. But she gets deep into grown-up problems with her fantastic fourth album Before the Future. It’s a sly, candid sleeper of an album, where Schiffman …
Read More »Jess Glynne Feels 'Sick' Over White House Using 'Jet2 Holiday' Audio to Promote ICE Deportations
Leave it to the Trump Administration to ruin one of the funniest viral trends of the year. On Wednesday, July 30, singer and songwriter Jess Glynne slammed the official White House account on X for jumping on the “Jet2 Holiday” commercial meme — which features her 2015 hit single “Hold …
Read More »Rauw Alejandro's 'Touching the Sky' Choreographer Claims 'Fortnite' Ripped Off Dance Moves
Choreographer Felix “Fefe” Burgos is suing Epic Games, claiming dance moves he created for Alejandro Rauw’s “Touching the Sky” video were incorporated into Fortnite and sold to players without his permission. The emote was introduced to Fortnite earlier this year, and was even named “Touching the Sky,” like Alejandro’s song. …
Read More »Cardi B Wins Key Rulings Ahead of Trial Over Security Guard Assault Claims
A judge made a series of key rulings in Cardi B‘s favor Wednesday as the Grammy-winning rapper prepares for a trial next month over allegations she assaulted a security guard at a Beverly Hills medical building in 2018. The guard, Emani Ellis, claims Cardi B battered her and scratched her …
Read More »OMG Girlz Announce First Tour 'the Name Stays' Following Tiny, T.I.'s Legal Battle With Doll Company
OMG Girlz is officially back. Rolling Stone can exclusively reveal that the girl group — central to T.I. and Tiny’s complicated court win last year — is reuniting for a brief, first-ever headlining tour. The tour has a tongue-in-cheek reference to the yearslong legal battle: The Name Stays Tour. “The …
Read More »Zakk Wylde Honors 'Older Brother' Ozzy Osbourne: 'He Was So Easy to Get Along With'
Zakk Wylde spoke warmly about his long relationship with Ozzy Osbourne, and shared a few memories from their final performances together, in a new interview with Guitar World. The conversation marks the first time Wylde has spoken publicly since Osbourne’s death last week. Wylde started playing with Osbourne in 1987 …
Read More »Mary J. Blige Fighting Back After 'Meritless' Lawsuit From Sean Combs' Ex Misa Hylton
Any real love between superstar singer Mary J. Blige and her longtime friend and stylist Misa Hylton appears lost now that the two are facing off in an explosive legal battle over the management and music of Harlem rapper Vado. In new court filings obtained by Rolling Stone, Blige is …
Read More »Doja Cat Spoofs Sydney Sweeney's Controversial American Eagle Campaign
Pop’s most dedicated troll, Doja Cat, has officially chimed in on the extremely online uproar over Sydney Sweeney’s new jeans campaign for American Eagle. On TikTok, Doja Cat spoofed the ad copy Sweeney delivered in one of the videos for the campaign, which has come under fire for its half-baked …
Read More »Gracie Abrams Makes the World's Most Famous Arena Feel Intimate in MSG Debut
It’s a Monday night and Gracie Abrams is flipping through a red leather journal filled with songs. She’s in her childhood bedroom, complete with a rocketship-patterned bedspread and a copy of Lizzy McAlpine’s Older on display. But she’s not at home; the bedroom is a replica. Abrams is actually sitting …
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