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A judge overturned the conviction of Karl Jordan, Jr., one of the two men found guilty last year for the 2002 murder of Jam Master Jay, on Friday. U.S. District Judge LaShann DeArcy Hall decided to acquit Jordan, according to The Associated Press, after ruling that the U.S. attorneys prosecuting the case didn’t provide enough

Timothée Chalamet is still definitely not mysterious U.K. rapper EsDeeKid, but the two are now officially collaborators. In an extremely casual, surprise drop on Friday, Dec. 19 — timed expertly with the release of Chalamet’s new movie,Marty Supreme— the actor hopped on a remix of EsDeeKid’s “4 Raws.” In his extremely serviceable, and very goofy

The man accused of fatally shooting Robin Kaye, a longtime American Idol music supervisor, and her husband, the musician Thomas Deluca, inside their Los Angeles home last July, was declared incompetent to stand trial on Friday. A Los Angeles judge ordered him committed to a state hospital for mental health treatment. The ruling followed a

Sitting in the depths of the Harrah’s Cherokee Center in Asheville, North Carolina, Robert DeLeo is gearing up to hit the stage for Warren Haynes’ annual Christmas Jam. Bassist for grunge-rock alumni Stone Temple Pilots, DeLeo and his bandmates are eager to make their debut at the annual holiday gathering in the heart of the

The backup dancers suing Lizzo for sexual harassment and creating a hostile work environment have agreed to drop some of their claims against the pop star, including those related to fat-shaming. Lizzo, who has denied all the allegations against her, had previously asked a court to dismiss the suit, originally filed by Arianna Davis, Noelle

“He is cooperating fully and looks forward to the facts coming to light,” the singer’s lawyer says R&B musician Trey Songz is facing multiple criminal counts, including one for assault, after he was arrested Sunday and charged for his alleged involvement in two separate incidents at different New York City establishments more than a week

Amber Mark wasn’t dreading going on another first date — she just hadn’t expected she would ever need to again. Her last one had gone so well that she ended up in a six-year relationship with someone who became her best friend. When it ended, due to distance and lifestyle changes, Mark remained on good

Joe Ely, the Texas singer, songwriter, and guitarist who was at the forefront of the Seventies’ progressive country movement as both a solo artist and part of the group the Flatlanders, died Monday at 78. According to a statement from his rep to Rolling Stone, Ely died at home in New Mexico from complications of

“They tearin’ down the real ones,” rues 21 Savage on “Atlanta Tears,” the penultimate track from his latest album, What Happened to the Streets? For the 33-year-old rapper who has earned four Billboard chart-topping albums, a 2020 Grammy Award for his 2019 single “A Lot,” and a reputation as a defining voice in Southern rap

In March, the musician was sued for $100 million by the brand Lost International, which claims her Mayhem designs rip off one of its logos A Los Angeles judge has decided that Lost International, a prominent surf and lifestyle brand, cannot claim trademark infringement through the Lanham Act (Trademark Act of 1946) to block Lady

“I’ve been alone, both in the streets and my own life, since I was very young,” says Taichu. It’s a cloudy afternoon in Buenos Aires, and the 24-year-old singer-songwriter is sitting in the back patio of an apartment building, ready to talk about her much anticipated second album, HOTCORE. “In a way, it was those

‘Ci Mediamo a Milano’ “Get ready for Milano Cortina 2026,” the singer announced Mariah Carey is heading to Milan in February for a major performance at the 2026 Winter Olympics. On Monday, the singer and Olympics organizers announced she will be performing at the opening ceremony for the 2026 games, taking place Feb. 6 through

Jack White has stepped in to defend the honor of Rob Reiner after President Donald Trump used the acclaimed actor and director’s death as a jumping off point for an unhinged and deeply insensitive rant. “Trump you disgusting, vile, egomaniac loser, child,” White wrote on Instagram, reposting a screenshot of Trump’s Truth Social post. “Neither

The documentarian hired to film Sean “Diddy” Combs over the past two years has shed light on how Netflix obtained behind-the-scenes footage of Combs in the days leading up to his arrest. Michael Oberlies squashed online rumors of there being a “fee dispute or contract issue,” instead claiming 50 Cent and the director ofSean Combs:

Madison Beer has a new lease on love. The pop singer and songwriter is a few weeks away from the release of her third studio album,Locket, scheduled for Jan. 16. The record pulls from a swell of emotions that emerged when she reached the end of an intense relationship. Beer previewed the album with “Bittersweet,”

“I can’t stop pinching myself,” the country star wrote after singer-songwriter Craig Morgan invited him via video message on The Joe Rogan Experience Jelly Roll broke down in tears after receiving an unexpected invitation to join the Grand Ole Opry during his interview on The Joe Rogan Experience. Rogan surprised the country star with a

Lily Allen stopped by The Tonight Show to promote her upcoming appearance on Saturday Night Live and took the opportunity to reveal some future plans for her new album West End Girl. After telling host Jimmy Fallon how she wrote and recorded the album in 10 days last year, Fallon noted, “In London, they’re trying

Karol G brought the party to all la salas of her global fan base when she presented the Tropicoqueta visual album with the La Premiere broadcast special. La Premiere came out on local channels at the same time across 40 countries, including the U.S., Karol’s native Colombia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Uruguay, Guatemala, and more. As

Marcus King has been on a journey of sobriety for the past few years. His 2022 album Young Blood all but imagined him dying young. “I was feeling really paranoid … that the end was inevitable and that it was coming pretty soon,” he told Rolling Stone that year. The South Carolina singer, songwriter, and

“Upon rereading my words, I see how it hurt everyone. Again, I apologize. I’ve always loved Ace. Always,” the Kiss member said In a statement following the death of his Kiss bandmate Ace Frehley in October, Gene Simmons celebrated the guitarist, saying, “No one can touch Ace’s legacy.” But in an interview with the The

Over 33 years after 1992’s Bigger, Better, Faster, More!, Linda Perry inks deal with Kill Rock Stars to release new solo and 4 Non Blondes albums Over 33 years have passed since 4 Non Blondes released their first and only album, but the Linda Perry-fronted group is finally poised to release a follow-up in 2026.

The visual for the Let God Sort Em Out single was directed by Cole Bennett An animatronic band performing in a dining hall has an audience of three in the music video for the Clipse single “P.O.V.” Pusha T and Malice are seated at a table littered with glasses of red wine and white napkins,

The musician performed “Red Daisy,” “My Alice,” “Malfunction Junction,” and “Gild the Lily” Michigan bluegrass phenom Billy Strings and his band stopped by NPR’s Tiny Desk for a performance more than a decade in the making. Backed by his band — Alex Hargreaves on fiddle, backing vocalist Billy Failing on banjo, backing vocalist and bassist

After her resounding victory at a jury trial three months ago, Cardi B prevailed again Friday over the security guard who claimed the Grammy-winning rapper scratched her face with an acrylic fingernail outside a Beverly Hills doctor’s office in 2018. Los Angeles County Judge Ian Fusselman denied plaintiff Emani Ellis’s bid for a new trial,

“I definitely felt at home,” said Ice about visiting the Dominican Republic with Tokischa for the video A catchy rap from Ice Spice over a dembow flow just makes sense. On Friday, the Dominican-American rap star released her single “Thootie” with Tokischa, on which she drops bars in Spanish for the first time. “Rosadita el

“Ultimately, it’s the roar of the crowd that keeps me going,” says the star Jin went on his first-ever solo tour amid BTS‘ hiatus this year — and found his fans and ARMY everywhere he went. On Friday, the K-pop star released the first trailer for his upcoming concert film, RunSeokJin_EP.Tour The Movie, set to

The country singer, who made a rare comment on the death on a recent podcast, had struck a 77-year-old woman with his truck in June Country singer Conner Smith recently reflected on the grief he has felt since he was involved in an auto accident that left 77-year-old woman dead in June. “It was so

With the music industry in such a state these days, any number of things might cause an artist to launch into a righteous tirade against the myriad issues facing working musicians. For Garbage’s Shirley Manson, that thing was a beach ball. During a set at the Good Things festival in Melbourne, Australia, today (Dec. 5),

After winning the Eurovision Song Contest, Italian outfit Måneskin became the hottest rock band in the world. They sold out arenas and stadiums all over and nabbed a Best New Artist nomination at the 2023 Grammy Awards in the process. Their first album in the aftermath of their Eurovision win, 2023’s Rush!, became a global