The 1975 have opened all three of their previously albums with a self-titled, instrumental track. For the version of “The 1975” set to appear on the forthcoming LP, Notes on a Conditional Form, the band has instead chosen to highlight 16-year-old climate change activist Greta Thunberg. Over a minimalistic piano …
Read More »RS Charts: Ed Sheeran Debuts at Number One on Top 200 Albums Chart
Ed Sheeran‘s new album, No. 6 Collaborations Project debuted atop the latest Rolling Stone Top 200 Albums chart for the week of July 12th through July 18th. The album, which features an all-star list of collaborators like Justin Bieber, Camila Cabello, Cardi B, Eminem and Bruno Mars, combined for 140,500 …
Read More »Metallica Announce Release of Illustrated Children's Book
Do your kids need more Metallica in their lives? The band is here to help with a new illustrated children’s book, The ABCs of Metallica, to be released November 26th in stores and online. The brightly colored tome was co-written by the band with writer Howie Abrams and illustrated by …
Read More »See Machine Gun Kelly, Trippie Redd, Pete Davidson Team for New 'Candy' Video
Machine Gun Kelly and Trippie Redd visit a pharmacy worker portrayed by Pete Davidson in Machine Gun Kelly’s new “Candy” video. The song appears on the rapper’s recently released album, Hotel Diablo. The visual opens with a bored looking Davidson behind the counter at a pharmacy. A couple of kids …
Read More »Madonna Protests Gun Violence in Disturbing 'God Control' Video
Madonna highlights the devastation of gun violence — and our maddening inability to take meaningful action to prevent it — in her chilling new “Gun Control” video. The clip contrasts the joy of nightclub dancing with the brutality of a mass shooting. “The story you are about to see is …
Read More »Jamila Woods Imagines 'Black Hogwarts' in New 'Baldwin' Video
Jamila Woods creates an enchanted school where the joys of dancing, enjoying a sumptuous meal and engaging learning is taught in a magical setting for her new “Baldwin” video. The song appears on Legacy! Legacy!, which the soulful R&B singer and poet released in May. The song is inspired by …
Read More »Lizzo Earns Rihanna Ovation for Wedding-Themed 'Truth Hurts' at BET Awards
Lizzo stole the show at the 2019 BET Awards, performing “Truth Hurts” in a charming, wedding-themed display that evoked the video for her piano-driven 2017 single. The singer-rapper appeared in white atop a giant wedding cake, surrounded by dancers with bouquets of flowers in hand. She brought the crowd to …
Read More »Rita Ora Grooves in Sultry New Video for Tiesto, Jonas Blue Collaboration 'Ritual'
Tiësto, Rita Ora and Jonas Blue teamed up for their new collaborative song “Ritual” in May, and the trio has followed it up with a new colorful, dance-driven video. In the clip, a bevy of dancers strike poses that form different shapes. Ora joins them and is also seen on …
Read More »The First Time: Juice WRLD
At the start of his career, Juice WRLD worked hard to keep his music from his mom, knowing she probably wouldn’t be too happy with some of his songs. But as he recalls in the latest installment of Rolling Stone’s “The First Time,” it was his mom’s meddling co-worker who …
Read More »Watch Little Mix Bring the Party With 'Bounce Back' on 'Corden'
As part of the Late Late Show‘s week-long London festivities, Little Mix took the stage at the show’s temporary studio in Central Hall Westminster. The British group offered a rousing, colorful performance of their new single “Bounce Back,” which included numerous back-up dancers and festive vibe. In the clip, the …
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