As Swifties prepare for The Life of a Showgirl to drop at midnight, George Michael‘s estate released a statement about one of the most anticipated tracks on Taylor Swift‘s new album: “Father Figure,” which shares the same name as Michael’s 1987 hit song and interpolates it with her own version. …
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Ellie Goulding credits Dr. Jane Goodall with turning her “private obsession” with environmentalism into a lifelong mission. Over the years, the two crossed paths several times, with Goulding even serving as an ambassador for the Jane Goodall Institute in the U.K. She’s since become a Global Environmental Ambassador for the …
Read More »Hayley Williams Confirms Morgan Wallen Is the 'Racist Country Singer' She Sings About
Hayley Williams doesn’t mind calling out Morgan Wallen. In a new interview with The New York Times, the Paramore frontwoman revealed that Wallen — who was filmed hurling the n-word back in 2021 — is the inspiration behind a lyric she wrote referencing a “racist country singer.” On their Times …
Read More »One Direction's Zayn Malik and Louis Tomlinson Will Reunite for New Docuseries
Directioners, it’s your time. Rolling Stone can confirm that Zayn Malik and Louis Tomlinson linked up to film a documentary series for Netflix, slated to drop next year. The three-part series will be directed by Nicola Marsh, who is behind Song Exploder and Leo Baker’s Stay on Board. The yet-to-be-named …
Read More »Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl': Here's Where to Buy Every Edition of the New Album
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Some of the best things happen when the clock strikes midnight (just ask Cinderella). But this time, we’re talking about Taylor Swift’s brand-new album, The Life of a …
Read More »Sean Combs Asks for Leniency in Letter to Judge: 'I Lost My Way'
Sean Combs made a last-ditch plea for leniency in a personal letter written to a federal judge on Thursday ahead of his Friday sentencing on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution. Combs wrote that he has been humbled by his time spent in prison while awaiting sentencing, saying …
Read More »Trump Adviser Says ICE Will Be at Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Halftime Show Amid MAGA Meltdown
As Bad Bunny is poised to make history as the first Super Bowl halftime artist to perform solely in Spanish, Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Corey Lewandowski warned that ICE agents will be present at the national event. During an interview for Benny Johnson’s series “The Benny Show,” the host …
Read More »Watch Doja Cat Confidently Co-Host 'The Tonight Show': 'This Is My Thing'
Doja Cat joined Jimmy Fallon behind the desk at The Tonight Show last night as co-host. The singer took part in several segments of the late-night show, including the opening monologue and a round of “Song Scramble” alongside Fallon. Doja Cat stepped out midway through the monologue with Questlove to …
Read More »Mariah Carey Addresses Beef With Eminem: 'I Really Don't Care'
Mariah Carey reluctantly responded to her long-standing feud with Eminem during an appearance on Watch What Happens Live last night. Host Andy Cohen enlisted the pop diva for a game of “Plead The Fifth!,” where she could opt to remain silent on one of the three questions he asked her. …
Read More »Watch Sam Smith Perform 'Ain't No Sunshine,' 'To Be Free' on 'Colbert'
Sam Smith appeared on The Late Show to showcase two songs, a cover Bill Withers 1971 classic, “Ain’t No Sunshine” and their own single “To Be Free.” Smith performed his rendition of “Ain’t No Sunshine” with the help of two guitarists, giving the iconic song a stripped down approach. For …
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