The Red Hot Chili Peppers and Miley Cyrus will perform at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards. Alicia Keys will host the show, which airs February 10th at 8 p.m. ET on CBS. The second round of performers also boasts singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile and rising R&B singer H.E.R., both of whom …
Read More »Watch Maren Morris Lead a Women's March in New 'Girl' Video
Maren Morris cedes the spotlight to a number of everyday women in the music video for “Girl.” Premiering on Thursday, the video highlights women in various situations as it seeks to illustrate the struggles they face in everyday life. There’s a dancer pushing herself to learn the routine, a desperate …
Read More »Michael Jackson Musical to Premiere in Chicago
UPDATE:TheMichael Jacksonmusical has changed its name fromDon’t Stop ’Til You Get EnoughtoMJ, according toVariety. Rick Miramontez, a spokesman for the show, said of the change, “As the show has evolved through its development process, the production felt thatMJwas a better and stronger choice than relying on the title of any …
Read More »'Song of Parkland': Watch Marjory Stoneman Students Find Joy Onstage in Moving Trailer
A new trailer for HBO’s upcoming documentary, Song of Parkland, offers a poignant look at how Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School drama teacher Melody Herzfeld helped students cope with the aftermath of the mass shooting that left 17 people dead. The film is set to premiere February 7th. The day …
Read More »See Marty Stuart's Amazing Country Music Memorabilia on 'CBS Sunday Morning'
Longtime Grand Ole Opry member Marty Stuart was profiled on the CBS magazine show Sunday Morning this week, with a spotlight on his mission to preserve country music’s historical treasures. Stuart, who has collected more than 20,000 artifacts, from Hank Williams’ suits to Patsy Cline’s train case, which he purchased …
Read More »George W. Bush Calls to Reopen Government, Delivers Pizzas to Unpaid Secret Service Agents
Former President George W. Bush went out of his way to thank his Secret Service staff, who are currently working without pay due to the government shutdown, by bringing them pizza on Friday. Although Bush said he hoped the shutdown ended soon in an Instagram post, he did not express …
Read More »VIDEO: What Really Happened at the UN Climate Conference
For Rolling Stone‘s February issue, contributing editor Jeff Goodell reported on the United Nations climate negotiations held last month in Katowice, Poland (“Saving the Paris Agreement“). The conference was tasked with fleshing out the rules for the landmark Paris Agreement, the 2015 accord signed by nearly every nation in the …
Read More »James Blake Recruits Travis Scott, Metro Boomin for 'Mile High'
James Blake, dance producer turned melancholic experimental songwriter, is prepping for a new album to be released on Friday, January 18th. Assume Form, Blake’s first full-length since 2016’s The Colour In Anything, promises to be a higher profile affair than his previous records, and finds the English producer and singer recruiting collaborators …
Read More »YouTube Won't Allow 'Dangerous' Stunt Videos Anymore
The viral Bird Box challenge, in which people blindfold themselves in daily life in the style of characters from Netflix’s cult-status sci-fi flickBird Box,will no longer have a home on YouTube. Videos that “cross the line” between funny and harmful are prohibited from the platform from now on, the video-streaming …
Read More »Hear Kelsea Ballerini's Honeyed Cover of Shawn Mendes' 'Lost in Japan'
Kelsea Ballerini applies a velvety-smooth touch to Shawn Mendes‘ “Lost in Japan” in her new cover version of the pop hit, recorded in Nashville for Spotify Singles. Written about a globe trotter who finds himself only a few hundred miles from his paramour, Mendes first released the funk-and-R&B-influenced tune as …
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