Stevie Wonder Pays Tribute to Quincy Jones: ‘I Love You Madly’
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You can hear the influence of Quincy Jones, who died Sunday, in practically every genre of music. In the music of Stevie Wonder — who grew up listening to Jones’ own records and work with Ray Charles, Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, and others — Jones’ influence lives strongest in the way Wonder arranges his music and in the verve of his singing.
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Taylor Swift Awards Eras Tour Crew With $197 Million in Bonuses
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Since jumpstarting the Eras Tour in March 2023, Taylor Swift has given $197 million in bonuses to her performers and crew members, Rolling Stone has confirmed.
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Listen to Ariana Grande Revisit ‘Santa Tell Me’ for Its 10th Anniversary
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Ariana Grande is celebrating the 10th anniversary of her now-iconic Christmas song, “Santa Tell Me” — and its recent Top 10 placement on the Hot 100. On Monday, the pop star shared a sweet, live rendition of the holiday track on her Instagram, just in time for Christmas Eve.
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Girl Talk, T-Pain, Yaeji Trust the Process in New Single ‘Believe in Ya’
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Girl Talk delivered new single “Believe in Ya” on Wednesday, enlisting Grammy winner T-pain and Yaeji for the eclectic track.
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DJ Premier,*Roc Marciano Tease Joint EP With New Single ‘Armani Section’
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DJ Premier and Roc Marciano joined forces for their first collaborative track, “Armani Section,” while also announcing an upcoming joint EP in the works. The joint venture will be released later this year but a date has yet to be announced.
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Lady Gaga Jokes About Aging
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Lady Gaga joked about aging, her ill-fated 2013 Saturday Night Live performance, Joker 2 and getting engaged as host and musical guest of the latest episode of SNL.
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Lady Gaga Proves Why She’s a Once-in-a Generation Pop Icon During Coachella Set
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Gothic gargoyles appeared, lights dimmed, and the crowd chanted the prima donna’s name at the desert operahouse. It was Friday night at Coachella and Lady Gaga was about to tell the story of Mayhem — and give the performance of a lifetime.
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Billie Eilish Says Met Gala Images of Her Are Fake: ‘That’s AI’
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While this year’s Met Gala saw plenty of standout looks on the carpet, Billie Eilish was not among them, and understandably so, as she was on tour in Europe.
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Watch Linkin Park Perform ‘In The End,’ ‘Numb’ at UEFA Champions League Final
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Linkin Park performed as part of the kick-off show at the UEFA Champions League final in Munich on Saturday night. The rock band showcased four songs — “The Emptiness Machine,” “In The End,” “Numb” and “Heavy Is The Crown” — for the crowd at Munich Football Arena ahead of the match between Paris Saint-Germain and Inter Milan.
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Watch Coldplay Honor Ozzy Osbourne With Cover of Black Sabbath’s ‘Changes’
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"Ozzy, we love you, wherever you're going," frontman Chris Martin said at the band's Nashville show
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