If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Legacy watchmaker Bulova (famously worn by Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley) is paying tribute to another musical icon in a big way. The brand has just launched a …
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Tony Bennett‘s daughters, Johanna and Antonia Bennett, have continued their legal battle against their older brother, Danny Bennett, with a new lawsuit filed against him in New York State Court, alleging mismanagement of family finances following their father’s death in 2023. “Tony maintained a loving and devoted relationship with all …
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When Lady Gaga wrapped her third movie — the upcoming Joker sequel, Folie à Deux — she realized she wasn’t ready to move on from her character, Harleen “Lee” Quinzel, a.k.a. Harley Quinn. “I had such a deep relationship with Lee,” she tells Rolling Stone. “And when I was done …
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Lady Gaga stays in character on Harlequin. It’s her companion to Joker: Folie a Deux, inspired by her role as Harley Quinn. But it’s a luxuriant album of jazzy swing, mostly standards, right in her sweet spot. Harlequin is in the swank mode of her Tony Bennett albums Cheek to …
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Tony Bennett‘s children are poised for a bitter clash over their father’s estate. Antonia Bennettand Johanna Bennett filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against their brotherD’Andrea “Danny” Bennett, accusing him of failing to account for the assets and transactions of the “Family Trust.” In the suit, which was obtained by Rolling …
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As anyone who’s seen the Amy Winehouse documentary Amy may recall, the troubled singer was initially rattled when she and Tony Bennett were cutting a duet in a recording studio, mere months before her death.“Amy was freaking out and the tape was running,” recalls Danny Bennett, who was managing his …
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Danny Bennett, son of the late singer Tony Bennett, has revealed the last thing his father said to him. “His last words to me [were] ‘Thank you,’” he told Today’s Hoda Kotb on Thursday. “Can’t say it better than that.” In a joint interview, the singer’s widow, Susan Benedetto, also …
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Long before the death of Tony Bennett, who died earlier this month at the age of 96, Lady Gaga had been mourning the loss of a dear friend and collaborator. Despite the 50 years between them, the pop singer and the beloved standards crooner found a transformative connection through music …
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Tony Bennett, the affable pre-rock standards crooner who came to be newly appreciated and beloved by everyone from the grunge generation to Lady Gaga, died on Friday. He was 96. Bennett’s publicist, Sylvia Weiner, confirmed the singer’s death to Rolling Stone, adding that he died in his hometown of New …
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Sad news hit this morning that Tony Bennett has died following a long battle with Alzheimer’s. The legendary crooner had one of the longest careers in the history of popular music. His debut LP, Because of You, landed in 1952, and he worked steadily in the studio and on the …
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