Flashback: David Bowie Rips Into MTV for Not Spotlighting Black Artists
After the stunning news of David Bowie’s death, people all over the world tearfully dug out their old Bowie records and re-lived the countless amazing moments from his five-d
Bobby Lewis, ‘Tossin’ and Turnin” Singer, Dead at 95
Bobby Lewis, the R&B singer behind “Tossin’ and Turnin’” — one of the biggest hits of the early Sixties — died in late April at the age of 9
See Christine and the Queens Bring ‘I Disappear in Your Arms’ to ‘Fallon’
Christine and the Queens brought their latest single “I Disappear in Your Arms” to The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon Friday. For the performance, singer Hé
Music at Home: Essential New K-Pop Tracks
The success of films like Parasite and Crazy Rich Asians has shown that entertainment isn’t limited by geography, culture, or even language anymore. Nowhere is that clearer t
Hear Ice Cube on the Origins of ‘Fuck tha Police,’ N.W.A’s Founding and More
The latest episode of our Rolling Stone Music Now podcast revisits a wide-ranging 2015 cover-story interview with Ice Cube, where he looked back at the origins of “Fuck Tha P
Taylor Swift Calls for Removal of Monuments That ‘Celebrate Racist Historical Figures’
Taylor Swift called for the permanent removal of monuments that “celebrate racist historical figures who did evil things” in her native Tennessee. “Edward Carmack
Lil Baby Always Had a Lot to Say — You Just Weren’t Paying Attention
On Friday morning, Lil Baby caught many by surprise. Peering at the listener behind a “No Justice, No Peace” face mask and wearing a Black Lives Matter t-shirt, the Atl
Dead Cross Cover Black Flag’s ‘Rise Above’ in Solidarity With Black Lives Matter
Dead Cross have shared their cover of Black Flag’s “Rise Above,” which the hardcore supergroup recorded in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. The ba
Bettye LaVette Unleashes Cover of Billie Holiday’s ‘Strange Fruit’
Blues Hall of Fame legend Bettye LaVette has released a timely cover of Billie Holiday’s standard “Strange Fruit” in conjunction with ongoing protests against sys
Watch Bob Marley’s 1977 ‘Live at the Rainbow’ Concert in Full
Bob Marley and the Wailers’ 1977 Live at the Rainbow concert is now streaming in full on the late reggae legend’s official YouTube channel. The stream marks the first t
Buju Banton Readies New Album ‘Upside Down 2020,’ First LP in 10 Years
A month after Buju Banton announced the impending arrival of his new album Upside Down 2020, the reggae superstar revealed Friday that his first LP in 10 years will be released Jun
Hear Bruce Springsteen Perform ‘Reason to Believe’ on New Stockholm 2005 Live Album
The newest chapter of Bruce Springsteen’s ongoing live download series is a show he played at the Hovet arena in Stockholm, Sweden, on June 25, 2005. It’s a solo, acous
YG Calls for Defunding the Police in ‘FTP’ Protest Video
YG takes to the streets in the new music video for “FTP” (a.k.a. “Fuck the Police”), the track he released earlier this month in response to worldwide prote
Neil Young Drops Blazing New Track ‘Vacancy’
Neil Young has released “Vacancy,” the latest offering from Homegrown, the previously shelved 1975 album he’s finally releasing on June 19th. One of the seven unr
10 Things We Learned From Bob Dylan’s Latest Interview
Bob Dylan’s Q&A with the New York Times on Friday marks his first major interview in three years, following a conversation with Bill Flanagan on his own website in 2017.
Santana and Earth, Wind and Fire Reschedule Tour Dates
Santana and Earth, Wind and Fire have announced their new tour dates, rescheduled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Their Miraculous Supernatural Tour, originally scheduled to kick off
Tyla Yaweh Recruits Post Malone, Tommy Lee for New Song ‘Tommy Lee’
Tyla Yaweh recruits Post Malone and Tommy Lee for the rapper’s new song “Tommy Lee,” an ode to the Mötley Crüe drummer and his lavish lifestyle. On Frid