Ahead of his double duty on Saturday Night Live, Chance the Rapper dropped by The Tonight Show to discuss his recent LP The Big Day, his actual “big day” — his wedding — and Kanye West’s behavior at the event. Jimmy Fallon first displayed a photo from Chance’s reception, with …
Read More »Chad Smith, Thunderpussy Rock Out in Honor of Moms Everywhere on 'Powerhouse'
Seattle rock outfit Thunderpussy teamed up with Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith for a thunderous new rock & roll ode to moms, “Powerhouse.” The track will appear on Thunderpussy’s new EP, Milk It, out Friday, October 25th. “Powerhouse” opens with with a prickly mix of bass and guitar, …
Read More »RS Charts: Travis Scott's 'Highest in the Room' Explodes to Number One
Travis Scott‘s new single “Highest in the Room” debuted at Number One on the RS 100 with 45.5 million streams — more than twice as many as the Number Two single, Juice WRLD‘s “Bandit,” featuring Youngboy Never Broke Again. Scott also boosted sales of “Highest in the Room” by bundling …
Read More »Queen Push Trump to Take Down Campaign Video Featuring 'We Will Rock You'
Queen forced President Donald Trump to remove a video from Twitter featuring the band’s 1977 hit “We Will Rock You” last week, Buzzfeed reports. Trump tweeted the video last Wednesday, October 9th, and it was unavailable on Twitter by Sunday, October 14th. The clip reportedly featured footage of Trump speaking …
Read More »Watch Alessia Cara Sing 'Bad Guy' as Ariana Grande, Cardi B on 'Fallon'
Alessia Cara is a master at imitating other singers, which she has previously showcased several times before on The Tonight Show, including on the popular segment “Wheel of Impressions.”In a new segment, Jimmy Fallon tapped Cara to perform Billie Eilish‘s hit single “Bad Guy” while doing an impression of seven …
Read More »Lul G, Former Member of SOB x RBE, Arrested on Murder Charges
Lul G, whose real name is George Harris, is facing one count of murder after a recent arrest in California. The rapper was arrested by the Solano County Sheriff’s Office on September 21st on the murder charge, the Sheriff’s department confirmed to Rolling Stone. He is currently being held at …
Read More »Shaq, Damian Lillard, and the Most Bizarre Rap Beef of 2019
Rap beef is evolving. Earlier this year, Joe Budden and Nicki Minaj staged an inter-podcast scuffle that managed to say more about the act of aging gracefully (or, in that case, not) in hip-hop than anyone would like to admit. Now, two NBA players with successful side careers as musicians …
Read More »Low Cut Connie Are Bringing the Dive Bar to Your Radio
Low Cut Connie’s Adam Weiner came up playing in dive bars — Saturday night hangout spots full of neighborhood folks “getting down on funky records and good vibes,” he tells Rolling Stone. And that’s the feeling he’s aiming to emulate with his new syndicated radio show, The Connie Club. The …
Read More »Janet Jackson Releases Massive 'Rhythm Nation 1814' Remix Collection
Janet Jackson has marked the 30th anniversary of her landmark Rhythm Nation 1814 with the first-ever digital release of nine rare remix albums from the era. Rhythm Nation 1814: The Remixes collects nearly 90 remixes spread across mini-LPs for “Alright,” “Black Cat,” “Come Back to Me,” “Escapade,” “Love Will Never …
Read More »Flashback: The Cars Play For Last Time at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2018
When Ric Ocasek learned the Cars were finally entering the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in December 2017—14 years after they were first eligible—he was overjoyed. “It’s certainly a wonderful feeling to be accepted by peers,” said the singer, who was found dead in his New York townhouse on …
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