Herbert Wright was a ten-year-old kid living in Chicago when Lil Wayne released Tha Carter II. It was the first Wayne release made after Hurricane Katrina pushed him from his native New Orleans. The album ushered in an era in which Wayne would tower above the rest of the rap …
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At times, Terri Corcoran can’t contain her frustration. “It makes me so furious when I see the news that I scream, ‘Fuck you, Covid!’ ” the retired writer and editor from Northern Virginia says. “I am so sick of this — so discouraged that it won’t get better because of …
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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. Action Bronson is spending a little inspiration with a new campaign with Oakley, dubbed “Be Who You Are.” Centering on a motivational film narrated by Bronson, the sunglasses …
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The New Orleans Jazz Fest announced Sunday that it would not take place in October as rescheduled due to the spread of the Delta Covid-19 variant in Louisiana, with organizers now pencilling in Spring 2022 for the fest’s return. “As a result of the current exponential growth of new Covid …
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Mary Elizabeth Winstead, star of the upcoming action film Kate, joined Rolling Stone‘s Twitch channel this week to discuss her experience working on the film. The trailer, which premiered exclusively on Rolling Stone, shows Winstead as Kate – an assassin tasked with 24 hours to exact revenge on the enemies …
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What if I told you that right now, you’re sitting on, next to or perhaps literally staring at the source of your next big opportunity? How many times have you gone to a networking event or a friend’s cocktail party, picked up a dozen business cards or contact info and …
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Decades ago, Ivy Queen was preparing for the biggest audition of her life: She was about to rap in front of Puerto Rico’s legendary DJ Negro to prove that she had the skills to become a member of the Noise, the underground collective that would often perform at the San …
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Tierra Whack is back with a new fashion-themed track, “Walk the Beat.” The song is a lyrical ode to Whack’s favorite clothing designers, and even sounds like something you’d hear a model strut down the runway to. “Alexander Wang with that Helmut Lang/Ghetto fab so I’m still eatin’ chicken wings/Versatile …
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A determined detective tries to track down the notorious serial killer, Ted Bundy, in the new trailer for Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman, set to arrive August 16th in theatres, with a DVD and video-on-demand release following September 3rd. The new film stars Chad Michael Murray as Bundy, while Holland Roden …
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Dr. Anthony Fauci warned that “things are going to get worse” in the pandemic as many remain unvaccinated and the Delta variant drives a surge of new cases nationwide. Asked on ABC News Sunday if the nation is going to see businesses having to shutter again, the White House’s chief …
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