Music

Jacquees sat down for a First Time interview with Rolling Stone to tackle the all-important question: When was the first time he felt like the “King of R&B”? “The first time I felt like the King of R&B was when I posted that video,” he said, referring to the December 2018 …

Producer, songwriter, music publisher, filmmaker, visionary: Cowboy Jack Clement was all of these, but, perhaps first and foremost, the late Country Music Hall of Fame member was, throughout his lifetime, a devoted friend to countless fellow musicians. On Tuesday, during an afternoon ceremony at the Country Music Hall of Fame …

At the end of September, an MC grabbed a hold of the microphone at a small but crowded club in Durban, South Africa. “Who knows about ‘Amanikiniki?’” he bellowed. “It’s a hit.” “Amanikiniki” is a hard-charging club single — brute-force bass, sing-song vocals — from the producer DJ Lag, working …

Bruce Springsteen played a surprise two-hour set at the Stone Pony in Asbury Park, New Jersey on Saturday evening to raise funds for Boston College. Backed by former Bon Jovi/Asbury Jukes guitarist Bobby Bandiera and his band, with Max Weinberg of the E Street Band handling drums for some of …

Sleater-Kinney stopped by The Late Late Show to perform their punk-inspired number “Can I Go On,” which comes off their recent album The Center Won’t Hold. With the help of a backing band, band members Carrie Brownstein and Corin Tucker gave the song an upbeat but edgy vibe. “Everyone I …

In a new cover story published by Billboard, Paul McCartney discussed one of his more memorable collaborations: working with Kanye West. “I had no idea what was going to happen,” McCartney said of their session. “I didn’t want it to be at his house or my house, because it could …

While performing at the Fonda in Los Angeles for The Inner Monologue Tour, Julia Michaels invited friend and collaborator Selena Gomez on stage with her to perform their duet “Anxiety.” The single appears on Michaels’ EP The Inner Monologue Part 1, which was released in January. Michaels invited Gomez out to the …

Marilyn Manson made an unlikely appearance at Travis Scott’s second annual Astroworld Festival in Houston, Texas, this past Saturday. While hip-hop acts like Megan Thee Stallion, Migos and Travis himself dominated the festival lineup, Manson was met with an adoring crowd for his six-song mini set late on Saturday night. …

Noah Cyrus has released a stripped-down acoustic version of “July,” featuring Leon Bridges. Cyrus originally released the song this past summer. “It’s such an honor to have Leon Bridges’ heart and voice on ‘July,’” Cyrus said in a statement. “I’ve been a fan of his for years, and to have …

Dustin Lynch will kick off 2020 with a new album to promote and a full schedule of tour dates to coincide with the release. Titled Tullahoma, Lynch’s fourth album will be released January 17th. Named for the Tennessee town where the Grand Ole Opry member grew up, Tullahoma follows 2017’s …