When Burna Boy hits the Madison Square Garden stage on April 28, the Afro-fusion artist will become the first Nigerian musician to headline a show at the world’s most famous arena. In celebration, he’s letting his international audience in on the making of history with the “One Night in Space” …
Read More »That Time Kacey Musgraves Wowed Nashville — But Still Didn't Get Played on the Radio
In the new book Her Country: How the Women of Country Music Became the Success They Were Never Supposed to Be, author Marissa R. Moss explores the gender bias prevalent in modern-day country music and how artists like Kacey Musgraves, Maren Morris, Mickey Guyton, and others worked to overcome it. …
Read More »The First Time: Walker Scobell
In the latest installment of The First Time, The Adam Project’s Walker Scobell discussed his first time meeting Ryan Reynolds, reading a Percy Jackson novel and deciding to be an actor. Directed by Shawn Levy, The Adam Project is a time-traveling epic about fighter pilot Adam Reed (Ryan Reynolds), who …
Read More »'The Staircase': The First Trailer for the True Crime Series Starring Colin Firth Drops
HBO Max has shared the first full trailer for The Staircase, the upcoming limited series that focuses on novelist Michael Peterson, the suspicious death of his wife Kathleen, and the true-crime sensation that followed. The Antonio Campos-directed miniseries follows Michael Peterson (Colin Firth), a crime writer who’s convicted of murdering …
Read More »RS Recommends: Hit the Water With These Surf-Ready Shades
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. There’s nothing better than the feeling of catching a wave with the sun at your back. But just because you love soaking up the sun doesn’t mean that …
Read More »Inside the Cathartic Bliss of Drain Gang, Gen Z's Emo Torchbearers
Last month, in the expansive parking lot of a door factory turned music venue in Queens, I found myself submerged within a throng of young people waiting to get into the second night of the Swedish music collective Drain Gang’s sold-out New York performances. The crowd chattered excitedly over one …
Read More »Florida Is Now Rejecting Math Textbooks Because of Critical Race Theory
The Florida Department of Education announced on Friday that it is rejecting 41 percent of math textbooks submitted by publishers for its K-12 curriculum, claiming that some contained critical race theory (CRT). The agency described its decision as necessary to prevent the “indoctrination” of students. “Math is about getting the …
Read More »Sheryl Crow Enlists Mick Jagger for Cover of Rolling Stones' 'Live With Me'
Sheryl Crow enlists Mick Jagger for a cover of the Rolling Stones’ “Live With Me,” one of the new recordings culled from her upcoming Showtime documentary Sheryl. For their rendition of the Let It Bleed track, Crow handles lead vocals while Jagger goes into “Midnight Rambler” mode by rocking out …
Read More »Seventeen Are 'Darl+ing' on Their First English-Language Song
Seventeen have dropped new song “Darl+ing.” The single will appear on their upcoming fourth album, which will arrive in May. The band first teased the track last week. In the track’s accompanying video, Seventeen — S.Coups, Jeonghan, Joshua, Jun, Hoshi, Wonwoo, Woozi, The8, Mingyu, DK, Seungkwan, Vernon and Dino — …
Read More »Caroline Polachek Rescues Flume in 'Sirens' Music Video
Flume and Caroline Polachek have shared an evocative music video for their recent collaboration, “Sirens.” The video, directed by Daniel Askill, sees Polachek floating in a cave in an ethereal white gown above a seemingly lifeless Flume. “Sirens” was co-written and produced by Danny L. Harle and will appear on …
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