Olivia Rodrigo bounced back to Number One on the Rolling Stone Artists 500 chart for the week of June 18th through June 24th. After ceding the top spot to Polo G last week, the Sour singer-songwriter picked up 124.5 million song streams to secure her fourth non-consecutive week atop the …
Read More »Silk Sonic Heat Up 2021 BET Awards With 'Leave the Door Open' Performance
Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak’s duo Silk Sonic turned the BET Awards into a smokey lounge with their velvety “Leave the Door Open” performance. The track has remained a hit since debuting in March. Mars and Paak looked dapper in their suits as they sauntered down a red carpet at …
Read More »Swizz Beatz, Busta Rhymes Set for DMX Tribute at 2021 BET Awards
Swizz Beatz and Busta Rhymes will lead a tribute to DMX at the 2021 BET Awards, which will air this Sunday, June 27th, at 8 p.m. ET/PT. Swizz Beatz is leading and curating the tribute, while Fatima Robinson will serve as the creative director. Additional performers include Method Man and …
Read More »Watch Ariana Grande and James Corden Celebrate 'No Lockdowns Anymore'
Ariana Grande, Broadway star Marissa Jaret Winokur, and James Corden teamed up to sing about the end of Covid-19 restrictions on The Late Late Show. The trio parodied “Good Morning Baltimore” from Hairspray with the tune “No Lockdowns Anymore.” In the clip, Corden appears on a spring street in his …
Read More »Wolfgang Van Halen Details New SiriusXM Show 'Top of the Pack'
Wolfgang Van Halen is set to launch a new SiriusXM show, Top of the Pack, which will honor some of the biggest acts in classic rock. The show is set to debut June 11th at 5 p.m. ET on Sirius XM’s Classic Rewind on channel 25, as well as on …
Read More »Jimmy Eat World's Jim Adkins Shares Look at New '555'-Inspired Graphic Novel
Jimmy Eat World lead singer Jim Adkins has shared several exclusive pages from his upcoming graphic novel,Jimmy Eat World: 555, withRolling Stone. The comic is currently available for preorder, to be released on June 15th. The plot of the graphic novel is based on the band’s music video for “555,” …
Read More »YG and Mozzy Talk Fatherhood, Crypto, and More in 'Musicians on Musicians' Chat
YG and Mozzy — who recently released their collaborative album Kommunity Service — discuss being girl dads, Cabo vacations, crypto investing, and more in a new conversation for Rolling Stone’s Musicians on Musicians series. The conversation began with the pair discussing the advice they would give their younger selves, both …
Read More »Guns N' Poses: How John Mayer's New Video Nods to 'Sweet Child o' Mine'
If you watched John Mayer‘s new music video for “Last Train Home” and kept expecting Axl Rose to snake-dance his way into the frame, it’s for good reason. The video is an homage to Guns N’ Roses’ summer of ’88 MTV staple, “Sweet Child o’ Mine.” Right down to a …
Read More »Mountain Goats Drop Title Track From New Album 'Dark in Here'
Ahead of the release of the Mountain Goats’ latest album Dark in Here, the band has shared the title track from their upcoming LP. “Dark in Here,” recorded at legendary Fame Studios in Muscle Shoals, finds frontman John Darnielle spinning a Spaghetti Western-inspired revenge fantasy. “You who stood so proud …
Read More »Lady Gaga Postpones Chromatica Ball Tour
UPDATE (2/6):Lady Gaga‘s Chromatica Ball Tour has once again been postponed, this time to 2022. Per an email sent to ticket holders, Gaga said: “While some parts of the world are moving quickly to open up, others are not yet ready. So until we can confirm all global dates, we …
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