Busta Rhymes has countersued his former assistant who accused the rapper of punching him while at work. Rhymes, born Trevor Smith Jr., was arrested in Brooklyn back in January on third-degree assault charges after allegedly striking then-assistant Dashiel Gables in the face. Gables then filed a federal lawsuit this summer …
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A$AP Relli has a new team of civil lawyers and is pressing ahead with his assault and battery lawsuit against A$AP Rocky. A bench trial in the case remains set for Jan. 12, a Los Angeles judge said Tuesday, calling the date “firm.” Relli’s new lawyers appeared by video at …
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Back in 2016, Kylie Jenner starred in an elaborate Kylie Cosmetics campaign launch for a new line of lip glosses. In the commercial, she played the getaway driver waiting outside while her friends grabbed the cash. The clip was set to “3 Strikes,” the debut single from a mysterious pop …
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D ’Angelo and Questlove were sitting on a couch in a swanky hotel watching, or rather,microscopinga video of James Brownperforming in1964.D and Questobserved every gesture, each dance step and light cue,and anytime the Godfather of Soul subtly signaledthe band to do something. Thisscene transpired25 years ago. I was in the …
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Wet Leg have dropped their self-directed video for “Mangetout,” which features Rhian Teasdale dancing in a giant wig and drenched in a red, blood-like substance. The single appears on their recent Moisturizer album. The new clip follows Teasdale in a massive blonde-and-black wig that completely covers her face as she …
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Following the death of D’Angelo, who died on Tuesday, Oct. 14, at the age of 51 after battling cancer, artists across the world paid tribute to the revered trailblazer. Beyoncé was among those honoring his legacy, writing a poignant message in remembrance of his work. We thank you for your …
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Hollywood rising stars Melissa Barrera and Tonatiuh are joining forces with Latin music heavyweights Los Tigres Del Norte and Chiquis for an American Friends Service Committee-led PSA campaign to champion the contributions of Latino immigrants in the United States. Rolling Stone can exclusively reveal the PSA campaign, titled “Immigrants Make …
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Faith No More’s Roddy Bottum offers a vivid, poetic depiction of the strange, exhilarating, drug-fueled world of San Francisco in the early Eighties in a new excerpt from his upcoming memoir, The Royal We, out Nov. 4. The book is centered around Bottum’s fateful journey from Los Angeles — where …
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iHeartRadio‘s ALTer Ego festival will return to Los Angeles on Jan. 17 with performances from Green Day, Twenty One Pilots, and Cage the Elephant. The annual music event will be hosted at the Kia Forum and broadcast across the media conglomerate’s alternative and rock stations. Sublime, Good Charlotte, Myles Smith, …
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Charli XCX discussed her upcoming movie project, The Moment, in a new Vanity Fair cover story, calling the film a “2024 period piece” and “the realest depiction of the music industry that I’ve ever seen.” Details about the mysterious project have trickled out over the past year or so, with …
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