Lizzo has dropped a new version of her track “Truth Hurts.” This remix, which features an appearance by DaBaby, shakes up the upbeat number by adding new verses from the rapper throughout Lizzo’s vocals. “Truth Hurts,” which originally was released in 2017 and produced by Ricky Reed, appeared on the …
Read More »Watch Bruce Springsteen's 'I'll Stand By You' Lyric Video
Bruce Springsteen has released a lyric video for “I’ll Stand By You,” a previously unreleased song that appears in the new movie Blinded By The Light. The visual features the lyrics from the song along with scenes from the movie, which is about a Pakistani teenager growing up in 1987 …
Read More »Kim Gordon Previews Debut Solo Album With Neo-Noir 'Sketch Artist' Video
Kim Gordon unveiled the bruising new single, “Sketch Artist,” from her debut solo album No Home Record, set to arrive October 11th via Matador. The former Sonic Youth member also sahred a video for “Sketch Artist,” directed by the Berlin-based experimental filmmaker Loretta Fahrenholz. In the clip, Gordon plays a …
Read More »Highly Suspect Announce New Album With Song About Paternity Surprise
Highly Suspect became a rare rock band to break through with 2016’s The Boy Who Died Wolf, which Rolling Stone called “a proud throwback to the muscular, glossed-up sludge of the post-Nirvana mid-Nineties.” The Massachusetts band was championed by veteran record executives Lyor Cohen and Kevin Liles, who signed them …
Read More »Jay-Z Speaks on Colin Kaepernick in the Wake of Roc Nation's NFL Deal
On Tuesday, Roc Nation announced that it will be the new “live music entertainment strategist” for the NFL. At a press conference Wednesday at the Roc Nation offices, Jay-Z answered questions about the deal alongside NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. One of the most controversial aspects surrounding the new partnership is …
Read More »Jay-Z and Roc Nation Partner With the NFL
Roc Nation and the National Football Association announced a multi-tiered partnership on Tuesday afternoon. As part of the deal, Jay-Z’sentertainment company will become the NFL‘s “live music entertainment strategist,” reports ESPN and The New York Times. The partnership will see Roc Nation assist in the league’s key events like the …
Read More »RS Charts: Drake's 'Care Package' Is Number One on Top 200
Drake dominated a quiet week on the Rolling Stone Top 200 Albums chart. Care Package, a collection of songs from earlier in the decade that had never been officially released until now, debuted at Number One, powered by more than 107 million streams. The Number Two album on the chart, …
Read More »De La Soul Cut Ties With Tommy Boy After Battle Over Back Catalog
De La Soul have announced that, after 30 years with Tommy Boy Records, the legendary rap group has cut ties with the record label following a months-long negotiation over the streaming rights of their back catalog. In February, plans to bring De La Soul’s Tommy Boy-era LPs – including classics …
Read More »Lollapalooza 2019: 7 Things We Loved
Lollapalooza returned to Grant Park in Chicago once again for a weekend of music, and a lot of sun. Along with the usual packed crowds streaming into downtown, this year saw an uptick in surprise guests (hi, Chance the Rapper), and an easily observed increase in spiked seltzer sales. The …
Read More »Logic, Gucci Mane Give Lesson in 'Dripping or Drowning' in 'Icy' Video
Logic and Gucci Mane provide a lesson in “drip” in the new video for “Icy,” a cut off Logic’s recently released Confessions of a Dangerous Mind. The video, directed by Colin Tilley, opens with a cartoon Logic receiving a phone call from his manager Marty, informing the rapper he needs …
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