Keith Urban, Megan Moroney, and Kelsea Ballerini are among the country superstars leading the lineup for CMA Fest, which will take place at venues around Nashville June 5 through June 8. Urban, Ballerini, and Moroney (fresh off her first cover story for Rolling Stone’s 2025 “Future of Music” package) will …
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German singer-songwriter Alice Merton is suing Kanye West (Ye) for copyright infringement, accusing him of sampling her song, “Blindside,” without authorization on the ¥$ (Ye and Ty Dolla $ign) track “Gun to My Head.” According to the lawsuit, filed in California District Court earlier this week and obtained by Rolling …
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A young Chappell Roan could have never imagined the unabashed star she’d become as an adult. In a Rolling Stone exclusive clip of her Call Her Daddy interview, out Tuesday, the pop artist reflected on how “restricted” she felt in her youth and why her younger self would not believe …
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Most bands don’t make it. When the world shut down months after Seattle indie rockers Great Grandpa released their 2019 album Four of Arrows — a big step forward from their debut that merged considered songcraft with sugary riffs — it seemed like an ominous sign for a still-rising young …
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Three of Argentina’s biggest pop divas are linking up on a sexy new song. On Tuesday, Emilia released her track “Blackout,” featuring her fellow queens Tini and Nicki Nicole. The video shows the three stars working at an air-conditioning/bottled water store on a hot day. Emilia opens “Blackout” by flirting …
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A new Piano Man documentary is on its way. On Wednesday, HBO announced Billy Joel: And So It Goes, a two-part documentary about the artist’s life and music and the meaning behind his songwriting. Susan Lacy — who created American Masters and directed the Spielberg documentary for HBO — will …
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Less than two weeks after kicking off herEusexuatour in Paris, FKA Twigs took to social media to announce that dates in Chicago, Toronto, and New York would need to be postponed after her production team failed to complete the proper paperwork for their visas. The artist said that while the …
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Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan and Luke Combs will serve as headliners at the second annual Country Calling Festival, returning to Ocean City, Maryland in October. Brooks & Dunn, Wynonna Judd, Leann Rimes, Jon Pardi, Tyler Hubbard, Margo Price, and Ryan Bingham & The Texas Gentlemen are also among the three …
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Rolling Stone is premiering the first collaboration between a seemingly unlikely but delightful pair of iconic artists: Afrobeat star Seun Kuti and Posdnuos of De La Soul linked up for “Stand Well Well (Grand Stand Version),” a cut from Kuti forthcoming deluxe edition of Heavier Yet (Lays The Crownless Head), …
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Lost International, a prominent surf and lifestyle brand, has filed a $100 million trademark infringement suit against Lady Gaga, alleging some of her Mayhem designs and merchandise rip off one of its logos. The dispute centers around Lost International’s “Mayhem” product line, which often features a stylized logo. Lost has …
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