UPDATE (6/4):The premiere of We Are Freestyle Love Supreme has been delayed in solidarity with anti-police brutality protesters. It was set to premiere on June 5. No new release date has been set. “Today our country, our world struggles to reach an end to this systemic racial injustice, intolerance, police …
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En route to this 10-part docuseries’ foregone conclusion, the final two episodes cover some by now well-worn territory: Michael Jordan’s “innate personality is to win at all costs.” Michael Jordan holds grudges (see: his feelings on Utah’s Bryon Russell). Michael Jordan owns many cars, most of them red, with a …
Read More »'Rolling Stone' Is Going Live With Ryan Bingham and YETI
On Thursday, May 14th, at 6 p.m. ET, Rolling Stone will be going live on Instagram for the first time, in partnership with YETI. Rolling Stone senior editor Joseph Hudak will join singer-songwriter Ryan Bingham to discuss a wide range of topics, starting off with his participation in YETI’s brand-new …
Read More »'Dave' Season One Finale: The Real Lil Dicky Stands Up
This post contains spoilers for the entire first season of FXX’s Dave, which aired its finale last night. (All episodes are now streaming on Hulu.) Late in the first-season finale of Dave, the show’s title character — an aspiring rapper who performs under the name Lil Dicky, just as star/co-creator …
Read More »Maryland National Guard Protecting COVID-19 Tests from Feds in Undisclosed Location Says Republican Governor
Maryland’s Republican governor said that he has deployed both the state’s National Guard and the state police to protect the 500,000 coronavirus tests he secured from seizure by the federal government and “whoever might interfere with us getting that to our folks who needed it.” On Thursday, Governor Larry Hogan …
Read More »Watch Cuban Music Legends Play 'Chan Chan' With Players Around the World
Last year, Robbie Robertson played “The Weight” with musicians around the world, including Ringo Starr, Japanese guitar virtuoso Char, Congo soul singer Mermens Mosengo, and others. It’s been streamed more than 8 million times on YouTube. Many of those streams happened in the past month; Mark Johnson, co-founder of Playing …
Read More »Here's How to Get Old Photos Out of Your Closet and Onto Your Computer
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Smartphones have enabled most of the world to carry around a high-resolution camera in their pocket, which we’ve used to take over one trillion pictures per year. Those …
Read More »Florida Man Accused of Murdering His Wife, Using COVID-19 as Cover
A Florida man is accused of killing his wife and using coronavirus as a cover story for her disappearance. David Anthony, 48, was arrested on March 31st in Las Cruces, Mexico, in connection with the disappearance of his wife Gretchen, 51. He is charged with second-degree murder and kidnapping. According …
Read More »Bad Bunny Drops New Quarantine Song 'En Casita'
With COVID-19 sweeping the globe, Puerto Rico residents are under an especially strict lockdown — and Bad Bunny is no exception: The Latin Grammy-winning singer announced Saturday that he would reschedule his YHLQMDLG arena shows in Puerto Rico’s Estadio Hiram Bithorn for October 30th and 31st. In spite of the …
Read More »Spotify Gives Left-of-Center Country Artists a Home With New 'Indigo' Playlist
“There’s alternative, Triple-A and pop. So why can’t there be pop-country and country-country?” Nikki Lane once wondered to Rolling Stone Country. “We just need two genres.” With a new playlist, Spotify is hoping to answer that call. Indigo, launching Tuesday, will be the streaming giant’s conduit for “country-country” — where …
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