Michelle Obama danced joyously to Jay-Z‘s “On to the Next One” on Sunday during the rapper’s joint concert with Beyoncé in Paris, France. The former First Lady joined Beyoncé‘s mother, Tina Knowles Lawson, in the front row –and even getting a quick onstage smile from Jay-Z. Another video shows Obama …
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Nicki Minaj has dropped her summery new video for “Bed” with Ariana Grande, featuring the two artists basking in the sun at a tropical resort. Minaj goes into full mermaid mode in the Hype Williams-directed clip, donning green hair and a fishtail on the shore to deliver her verses from …
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Taylor Bennett, the brother of Chance the Rapper, takes the money and runs in the new video for his track, “Rock ‘N’ Roll,” featuring Zxxk. In the Andre Muir-directed clip, Bennett and actress Victoria Calderon play a Bonnie and Clyde-esque couple, who rob a record store and flee through the …
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James Blake discussed depression and anxiety during Performing Arts Medicine Association’s (PAMA) annual symposium on Sunday, Billboard reports. During his talk, he opened up about his personal experiences with depression that led to “eventual suicidal thoughts” and encouraged others to not suffer in silence. “I was taken away from my …
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Coheed and Cambria released an eerie video for their new single “Unheavenly Creatures,” the title track from the prog-rock band’s upcoming ninth LP, Unheavenly Creatures. In the clip, director P.R. Brown creates a visual counterpart for the concept album’s opening chapters, following two captured criminals (Creature and Colossus) as they …
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Joe Jackson, the strict patriarch who took Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5 out of the Gary, Indiana ghettos and made them internationally famous, died early Wednesday morning at the age of 89. Jackson had been battling terminal cancer in a Los Angeles hospital. Brian Oxman, a close friend of …
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What makes a summer jam? Is it the sunniest chorus, the hottest beat, the most weeks on the charts? Do the lyrics have to be about beaches and barbecues, or is it a question of vibe? What if it’s a song on your summer playlist and no one else’s? We …
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John Bonham’s drum part in Led Zeppelin‘s “Good Times Bad Times” is one of classic rock’s most legendary grooves. And, thanks to the skipping kick-drum part in the verse, one of the trickiest to pull off. That’s just one reason we’re so impressed with the above video of eight-year-old drummer …
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Buddy Guyenlists fellow guitar gods Keith Richards and Jeff Beck on the blues legend’s “Cognac,” the latest preview from Guy’s upcoming album The Blues Is Alive and Well. The five-minute six-string showcase doubles as a bluesy drinking session between the trio of Rolling Stone‘s 100 Greatest Guitarists as Guy howls …
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Elvis Presley‘s legendary television special Elvis, better known as the “’68 Comeback Special,” will be screened in movie theaters this summer to mark the 50th anniversary of its airing. The screenings will take place on Presley’s death, August 16th, and again on August 20th. The owner of Elvis Presley Enterprises, …
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