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When it premiered in 2019, Leaving Neverland seemed like it would completely altar the way everyone thought about Michael Jackson forever. The two-part, four-hour film centered around Wade Robson and James Safechuck, who accused Jackson, in often excruciating detail, of sexually abusing them over many years when they were children. The Jackson estate was quick

The team behind the new biopic Michael were trying to accomplish quite a few things when they began this endeavor several years back. Director Antoine Fuqua, screenwriter John Logan, and producers Graham King, John Branca, and John McClain wanted to generate truckloads of money for Lionsgate, please the Michael Jackson estate by leaning hard on

In March 2025, during the full Virgo lunar eclipse, Natalie Mering found herself trapped in Big Sur, California. Deep in the woods, a tree had fallen over a power line, blocking the road out of the canyon and effectively shutting off all of the electricity in the immediate area. “I didn’t have cell service, and

Sexyy Red, Big Sean, and Dijon also stop by during singer’s Weekend Two headlining gig Justin Bieber welcomed a bunch of surprise guests during his second headlining set at Coachella, including Billie Eilish and SZA. A week after the singer brought out the Kid Laroi, Tems, Dijon, and Wizkid at Coachella, Bieber returned to the

Trent Reznor is still one jukebox musical away from EGOT status, but it’s safe to assume that the prime slot he got in Coachella’s dance-focused Sahara Tent feels better to him than any award. In some ways, the booking was the special recognition he’s striven for his whole career, an accomplishment NIN and the producer

Karol G closed out her second historic Coachella set with a bang. After becoming the first Latina to headline the festival in weekend one, the Colombian superstar used her moment in weekend two to announce her next big move: a highly-anticipated tour in support of her fourth studio album, Tropicoqueta. During Karol’s blow-out final number,

The singer took aim at the president for sharing a clip of her father performing the classic tune in 1974 Nancy Sinatra criticized Donald Trump for posting a video of her father Frank Sinatra performing his 1969 song “My Way”on Truth Social over the weekend. On Saturday, the president inexplicably posted a clip of Sinatra

For a wonderful few minutes, the stage of Monmouth University’s Pollack Theater felt like a scene out of a delirious rock and roll fever dream. It was the grand finale of the fourth annual American Music Honors, and Patti Smith was singing “People Have the Power” alongside Bruce Springsteen, the Doors drummer John Densmore, Steve

E ven after his massive solo success and a long list of standout moments on BTS songs, at age 28, Jeon Jung Kook hasn’t yet quite figured out who he is. “I’m still forming my sense of self,” he says. It’s hard to blame him. He’s been in BTS since he was 15, which means

Singer makes another surprise Coachella appearance, joining Rae on “Headphones On” before live premiere of You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love single Olivia Rodrigo made a surprise appearance at Coachella on Saturday, taking the stage unannounced during Addison Rae’s set to give her just-released new single “Drop Dead” its live debut.

A gold record award for Nirvana‘s final album, 1993’s In Utero — which was presented to Steve Albini, who recorded the album, and kept in his archives for decades — is now for sale. The late engineer’s experience with the project became fraught when the trio’s label insisted on remixes, arguing that Albini’s approach was

The country queen live debuted her singles “Dry Spell,” the title track, and two more from her forthcoming LP Kacey Musgraves returned to the Coachella stage on Saturday and brought a whole lot of yee-haw energy to the music festival with new songs and her same old Texas charm. Arriving to her set on horseback,

Senators Amy Klobuchar, Elizabeth Warren, and Cory Booker are calling on the Southern District of New York to “closely scrutinize” Live Nation’s surprise settlement with the Department of Justice following reports that the deal may have been shaped by outside political influence. In a letter filed to Judge Arun Subramanian on Tuesday, April 14, the

Nine Inch Nails‘ collaborations with Boys Noize began in 2024, when the German EDM producer remixed Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross’ Challengers soundtrack, and it blossomed last year when NIN made a short set of songs with Boys Noize a centerpiece of their Peel It Back Tour. Now, they’re releasing a unique, “purely electronic” full-length

The country star was added as a surprise performer on Saturday Kacey Musgraves has officially been added to the lineup for the second week of Coachella 2026, her first time back to the desert fest since her 2019 performance. The country star is scheduled to perform on Saturday at the Mojave Tent from 3 to

In 2013, after years of eligibility, but no prior nominations, Rush was finally nominated for and inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Fans had been clamoring for their inclusion in the institution for decades, and it was fitting that the band earned the honor the same year the Rock Hall implemented the

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Police in Australia are investigating claims that Katy Perry sexually assaulted actress Ruby Rose during a night out at a Melbourne nightclub in 2010, a police spokesperson confirmed to Rolling Stone. “Melbourne Sexual Offences and Child Abuse Investigation Team (SOCIT) detectives are investigating a historical sexual assault that occurred in Melbourne in 2010,” a spokesperson

Kanye West has announced that he is postponing his concert in Marseille, France, which was scheduled to take place on June 11 at the Vélodrome stadium. The rapper, who now goes by Ye, faces a potential ban in the country amid ongoing backlash over his past antisemitic outbursts. “After much thought and consideration, it is

A mong the things that Jin, born Kim Seokjin, loves the most in this world are the music of Coldplay, his certified “worldwide handsome” status, and, perhaps most of all, being a member of BTS. Even in a remarkably fan-centered group, his attentiveness to the feelings of ARMY is intense — he saw his solo

In the summer of 2024, Brittney Spencer played a series of amphitheater dates with Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, and Bob Dylan on the Outlaw Music Festival Tour. It was a huge opportunity for the country singer-songwriter, though she assumed she’d never even meet Dylan, let alone interact with him. But one night, she found herself

‘La Cancionera’ Image Credit: Maria-Juliana Rojas for Rolling Stone Lafourcade’s BAM performance kicked off her new tour La Cancionera, in support of her gorgeous album of the same name. ‘Hasta La Raíz’ Image Credit: Maria-Juliana Rojas for Rolling Stone “I feel so grateful because I have been made to feel at home,””she said of her

Afrika Bambaataa, the visionary DJ, rapper, producer, and activist who became one of the first global hip-hop stars and later faced multiple, widespread accusations of child sexual abuse, died today at age 68. “Today, we acknowledge the transition of a foundational architect of Hip Hop culture, Afrika Bambaataa,” Kurtis Blow wrote in a statement as

Apollonia has reached a confidential settlement with Prince’s estate, ending her lawsuit that sought a court ruling affirming her right to use the name Prince gave her when she played his love interest in the iconic 1984 film Purple Rain. The parties filed a joint notice of dismissal Wednesday but kept the confidential deal under

While the artist has not performed on Broadway herself, her songs are featured in Moulin Rouge! The Musical and & Juliet Pink will be hosting the 79th Tony Awards this summer. The move is a surprising decision by organizers, given that hosts chosen for the role are often Broadway veterans — Cynthia Erivo hosted last

Andra Day scored a key legal victory Thursday in her $1.6 million fight with her former manager, getting a green light to proceed with claims the manager wrongfully pocketed $575,486 from her publishing and master recording revenue. In a four-page ruling obtained by Rolling Stone, a Los Angeles County judge sided with the Grammy-winning singer,

The R&B singer’s fifth album, Kehlani, is set to arrive on April 24 Kehlani dropped a new single, “Back and Forth,” which features Missy Elliott. The rousing track comes ahead of the singer’s new self-titled album, out April 24 via Atlantic Records. The R&B-inspired track sees Kehlani trading vocals with Elliott before joining forces on

Gorillaz’s new album, The Mountain, arrived last month Gorillaz and Sparks joined forces for a performance of “The Happy Dictator” on Jimmy Kimmel Live. The track comes off Gorillaz’s most recent album, The Mountain, whichwas released Feb. 27 via their own Kong label. The theatrical performance featured Sparks’ singer Russell Mael sharing vocals with Gorillaz’s

The rock band will release their new album, Your Favorite Toy, later this month Foo Fighters have shared a new single, “Of All People.” The raucous track is the fourth track to emerge from the rock band’s forthcoming 12th LP, Your Favorite Toy, out April 24. The song sees frontman Dave Grohl reflecting on life’s

Violet Grohl knows the world considers her a nepo baby, thanks to her dad Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters and Nirvana fame, but she doesn’t let the label hurt her feelings. “Obviously, doors are open for me because of my last name,” the 19-year-old rising singer-songwriter told The Forty-Five in a new interview. “It’s not