During a recent episode of the Rolling Stone Music Now podcast, Raphael Saadiq disclosed that his frequent collaborator D’Angelo is busy working on a new album. The two-time Grammy-winning R&B star hasn’t released an album since 2014’s Black Messiah, but according to Saadiq, D’Angelo has a number of new songs that he is getting together…… read more »
In a new Rolling Stone cover story, Chappell Roan discussed the support she has received regarding her comments about toxic fan behavior. Roan revealed that a number of pop contemporaries have reached out with their support. Charli XCX, Billie Eilish, Hayley Williams, Katy Perry, Lorde, Muna, Miley Cyrus, Lady Gaga, Lucy Dacus, Julien Baker, Phoebe…… read more »
A Michigan man has won a $100 million sexual-assault judgment against Sean “Diddy” Combs. The $100 million judgment was issued Monday (September 9) by a Lenawee County Circuit Court Judge in favor of Derrick Lee Cardello-Smith. The ruling describes him as a “Michigan inmate known for his long history of challenging the judicial system with…… read more »
The Country Music Association revealed nominees for the 58th Annual CMA Awards. Morgan Wallen leads the way with seven total nods, followed by Cody Johnson and Chris Stapleton with five nominations each. Post Malone and Lainey Wilson both received four nominations, while Luke Combs, Jelly Roll, Megan Moroney, and Kacey Musgraves each received three noms.…… read more »
Ed Sheeran has one year left on his Mathematics albums tour, but the 4-time Grammy-winning singer is taking a look back at his years on the road by releasing a collection of live recordings on September 27. Sheeran made the announcement with a post on Instagram on Monday (September 9), featuring a video montage from…… read more »
Former *NSYNC member JC Chasez is finally ready to release his first album in two decades. Surprisingly, it is a musical theater-style concept album that is inspired by Mary Shelly’s 1818 gothic-horror novel, Frankenstein. Golden Globe-winning musician Jimmy Harry shared with Chasez a theatrical adaptation of the book by his late mother, playwright Barbara Field.…… read more »
Eminem will be the opening performer at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards ceremony, which will take place live on Wednesday, September 11 at 8 p.m. ET from New York’s UBS Arena. The Detroit rap legend will give his first TV show performance featuring material from his 12th studio LP, The Death of Slim Shady…… read more »
Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” sits at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for a ninth nonconsecutive week, extending 2024’s longest stint at the top of the singles chart. Shaboozey’s crossover chart-topping hit became the singer-songwriter’s first career No. 1 back in July. “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” also extends its rule over the Hot…… read more »
At the end of August, Mariah Carey disclosed that her mother and sister died on the same day. At the time, the 5-time Grammy Award-winning singer asked for privacy while she dealt with the tragic events and grieved the loss of her beloved family members. Now, Carey has revealed that she has started rehearsing once…… read more »
Will Jennings, a distinguished Grammy and Oscar-winning songwriter and lyricist, has died at the age of 80. No cause of death was publicly announced, although Jennings had apparently been ill for quite some time. Jennings will be remembered for co-writing two emotional Academy Award-winning anthems, “My Heart Will Go On” from Titanic that was recorded…… read more »