A Paul McCartney concert saves a couple’s relationship in the singer’s new video for “Back in Brazil.” The clip, which follows the song’s loose narrative, opens with a free-spirited Brazilian woman walking on a beach, dancing with street performers and strolling through her city. At one point, she sparks a …
Read More »See James Corden Spoof Kanye West's 'I Love It' Video
James Corden and Reggie Watts made their own version of Kanye West and Lil Pump’s “I Love It” to promote The Late Late Show. The original video, which has amassed nearly 70 million views in less than a week, features Kanye West and Lil Pump looking silly in boxy outfits …
Read More »Hear Amber Mark's Cardi B-Inspired Funk Song 'Put You On'
Amber Mark released “a subtle New York anthem” titled “Put You On” on Friday. The track features a guest verse from the rapper DRAM. “Put You On” drips with references to R&B and hip-hop from the first half of the Nineties — the fat synthesizers and big bassline point to …
Read More »U2 Abruptly End Berlin Show After Bono Suffers 'Complete Loss of Voice'
UPDATE: Bono issued a statement following Saturday night’s cancelation where he assured fans the European leg will continue as planned. “I’ve seen a great doctor and with his care I’ll be back to full voice for the rest of the tour,” Bono wrote. “So happy and relieved that anything serious …
Read More »Pearl Jam, Mike Shinoda, Alessia Cara Join Suicide Prevention Campaign
Pearl Jam‘s Mike McCready and Stone Gossard, Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda, Stone Temple Pilots, Alessia Cara and 30 Seconds to Mars’ Jared Leto will participate in the second-annual suicide prevention and mental health awareness campaign “I’m Listening.” Radio network Entercom organized the multi-platform initiative, which will feature a two-hour broadcast …
Read More »Nina Nesbitt Has Sound Advice for the Ladies in Acoustic Version of 'Loyal to Me'
Scottish singer-songwriter Nina Nesbitt imparts some wisdom — and light gymnastics — in the video for her latest single, “Loyal to Me.” Nesbitt stopped by Rolling Stone headquarters to share an acoustic version of her cutting new song, as well as some background: inspired by Nineties R&B ballads, she wrote …
Read More »Hear Disclosure's Hypnotic New Song 'Moonlight'
UPDATE 2: Disclosure have shared another song titled “Love Can Be So Hard,” the Lawrence brothers’ third new track of the week. After “Moonlight” draw from a cappella acts from the 1940s and “Where Angels Fear to Tread” explored the Sixties, the latest track is “inspired by our love of …
Read More »Lady Gaga's 'The Fame' at 10: How Her Debut Was a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
“I used to walk down the street like I was a fucking star,” Lady Gaga toldRolling Stone for her first cover story in 2009. She was talking about her state of mind before her big breakthrough the year prior, but by the time she spoke to RS, Gaga didn’t need …
Read More »Watch Wiz Khalifa, Swae Lee Navigate Naked Bodies in 'Hopeless Romantic' Video
Wiz Khalifa and Rae Sremmurd‘s Swae Lee unveiled a scintillating new video for their song, “Hopeless Romantic.” The TK McKamy-directed clip uses the power of green screen technology to place Wiz and Swae Lee in a world made up entirely of naked women. The pair dance, spit their verses, set …
Read More »New Albums to Stream Now: Jake Shears, Nicki Minaj and More Rolling Stone Editors' Picks
EDITORS’ PICK: Jake Shears, Jake Shears For his first solo album, the Scissor Sisters frontman “moved to New Orleans, wrote himself out of a cataclysmic breakup, and then recorded in Louisville, Kentucky,”writes Barry Walters. “The result overflows with the opulence of orchestral Seventies pop – as if ELO and the …
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