Dr. Dre, who hasn’t released solo music since 2015’s Compton — and still has yet to put out his fabled, years-in-the-making album Detox —is working on new songs for the Grand Theft Auto video game franchise, according to his longtime friend and collaborator Snoop Dogg. Snoop is also on board …
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Brandi Carlile won three Grammy Awards in 2019 on the strength of her album By the Way, I Forgive You, a collection that earned the prize for Best Americana Album as well as Best American Roots Performance and Best American Roots Song for “The Joke.” Her 2021 album In These …
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“When I was in high school, I felt a lot of emotions,” Colin Kaepernick explains late in the six-episode run of the new Netflix miniseries Colin in Black & White, in which the former NFL quarterback revisits his life as a teenager, where he’s played by actor Jaden Michael. The …
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This piece is part of Rolling Stone’s second annual Grammy Preview special issue, released ahead of the start of first-round voting. We spoke to some of the year’s biggest artists about the albums and singles that could earn them a nomination — or even a statue come January — and …
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Christina Aguilera is currently working on a Spanish-language album, her first since Mi Reflejo in 2000. She offered a glimpse of the project with the upbeat, guaracha-inspired new track “Pa Mis Muchachas,” which features Becky G, Nicki Nicole, and Nathy Peluso singing about female empowerment and independence. “Pa Mis Muchachas” …
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Álvaro Díaz and Rauw Alejandro go way back; they’ve been writing together for a few years now and Diaz had a hand in songs like “Aquel Nap ZzZz” and “Sexo Virtual” off of Vice Versa. Now, Díaz is getting ready to drop his new album Felicilandia, and he’s enlisted Rauw …
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UPDATE 10/20: Netflix issued a statement Wednesday reiterating that the employee they recently fired leaking an internal document, despite the employee’s claims during a walkout that they only shared the document — which revealed what Dave Chappelle was paid for his comedy specials — internally. “This employee admitted sharing confidential …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Even if you know what piques the interests of your best friend or family member, the best gift can still seem inexplicably elusive. And if you want to …
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Adam Schlesinger’s bandmates in the indie-pop outfit Ivy have released a new short film honoring the singer-songwriter, who died from complications related to Covid-19 last year. While Schlesinger was best known for his work with Fountains of Wayne and as a composer for film, TV, and theater, Ivy was a …
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Colin Powell, the first Black secretary of State and one of the driving figures of the Iraq War, has died from complications from Covid-19, his family said on Facebook. Powell was 84. “General Colin L. Powell, former U.S. Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, passed …
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