Kanye West is back to his tinkering ways, making several ostensible changes to Donda, including the removal of Chris Brown’s vocals from one song. This updated version of Donda began hitting streaming services on Monday, September 27th, with more updates rolling through Tuesday, the 28th. The biggest change appears to …
Read More »The Must-Have Accessory at This Year's Met Gala? A Vaccine
The Met Gala is back at New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art this fall, but attendees won’t be allowed in without a vaccine. “Currently, all attendees at the Met Gala on September 13 must provide proof of full vaccination and will also be expected to wear masks indoors except …
Read More »RS Charts: The Kid Laroi Holds at Number One With 'Stay'
The Kid Laroi‘s “Stay” spent a second week at Number One on the Rolling Stone Top 100 Songs chart. The single, which features a verse from Justin Bieber, amassed 25.3 million streams, down slightly from 30.8 million during launch week. BTS‘ “Permission to Dance,” co-written by Ed Sheeran, fell to …
Read More »Kim Kardashian Addresses Kanye West's Bipolar Disorder: 'He Is a Brilliant But Complicated Person'
Kim Kardashian West addressed her husband Kanye West’s struggles with bipolar disorder and asked that “the media and public give us the compassion and empathy that is needed so that we can get through this.” Kardashian West posted the statement to her Instagram stories Wednesday morning. It followed several days …
Read More »TikTok Breaks Big Hits, But It's Still Struggling to Break Big Stars
Puri’s “Coño” is a hard-nosed dance hit, the type of bass-heavy, reggaeton-leaning missile that could play in a drunken, sweaty club on four different continents. While the track initially came out in 2017, it has been an in-demand selection for TikTok videos recently — the most popular song on the …
Read More »The Crimson King Seeks a New Court
When Robert Fripp looked out from the stage of the Anfiteatro Romano in Pompei during a King Crimson show there in July 2018, he saw something he didn’t expect: women. “Seeing men sitting next to their wives,” he marveled during a recent press event in London’s West End. “Seeing young …
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