Author: Press Room
Pop’s resident Jigsaw wants to play another game. Taylor Swift has spent the last week dropping her characteristic Easter eggs: She changed her Instagram bio to “And, baby, that’s sh0w business f0r y0u. ❤️🔥”; tweaked the layout of the “Read My Letter” page of her website (yes, these things are significant); and, in a Law & Order-themed skit that aired during the 2026 Emmy Awards on Monday, September 14, rattled off a string of nonsense words that, according to some keen-eyed fans, unscramble to reveal the message “HI MY FIRST RECORD’S RE-RECORD IS OUT NOV TEN. AHAHAHA.”As of today, Swift…
The film will follow the trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis, who was convicted in the 1996 death of the hip-hop legend A documentary about the Tupac Shakur murder trial leading to the conviction of Duane “Keffe D” Davis is in the works. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Marian Mohamed-directed film will trace the Las Vegas trial in which the jury found Davis guilty on Aug. 30, convicting him of first-degree murder in the nearly 30-year-old killing of the hip-hop legend. The true crime doc, which will feature interviews with members of the Shakur family, is expected to come…
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has charged Braden E. Peters, the “looksmaxxing” influencer known as Clavicular, with two felonies — one for rape and a drug charge related to sexual intercourse — and a misdemeanor for procuring liquor for under age 21. If convicted, the controversial streamer could serve up to 20 years in prison, according to New York Post. All of the alleged incidents took place in Chatham, Cape Cod, on May 23, 2025. The charges do not list a victim of the alleged crimes in accordance with Massachusetts laws related to sexual offenses. The date, however, aligns with claims…
It’s seven weeks into this year’s Esports World Cup, the world’s biggest international video game competition, but CEO Ralf Reichert doesn’t appear tired at all. Sipping a cappuccino inside the VIP embassy of Paris’ Expo Porte de Versailles, the former pro gamer-turned-entrepreneur is entirely at ease. After all, he’s not one of the over two thousand people competing. Those days are long behind him. “We would pack a car and bring our own computers and the big CRT monitors,” Reichert tells Rolling Stone. “There was a tournament here in Paris called LAN Arena. It was in 1999 and 2000; we…
Danny Brown is taking his acclaimed 2016 Warp debut Atrocity Exhibition on a quick anniversary run this fall. The four-city trek kicks off in Los Angeles and ends in Brown’s current home of Austin, with stops in New York and Chicago in between. “10 YEARS!? AINTITFUNNYHOWITHAPPENED WHOEVERWOULDIMAGINE???”, he wrote in a post announcing the shows.Brown will also release a 10th anniversary edition of Atrocity Exhibition album on vinyl and CD. The release features new artwork from original sleeve designer Ed Davis, a commemorative booklet, and previously unreleased instrumental versions of every track.Danny Brown’s last album, Stardust, dropped in 2025.Danny Brown:…
Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” has spent its 23rd total week atop the Billboard Hot 100, breaking the all-time record held by Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You.” The country hit is now the longest-running No. 1 single in U.S. chart history.For 23 years, Carey’s own “One Sweet Day,” a duet with Boyz II Men from her 1995 album Daydream, held the title she once shared with Langley, with 16 weeks spent at No. 1. Daddy Yankee and Luis Fonsi’s “Despacito” remix, featuring Justin Bieber, tied the record in 2017, and Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road” finally…
The R&B great “will take some time off and will be back on stage soon,” a rep said Lionel Richie is recovering from a “common” heart procedure after facing a handful of health issues during his most recent run of concerts. Richie’s rep confirmed the news to Rolling Stone, saying the R&B legend underwent a procedure to address an atrial fibrillation, an irregular heartbeat that can lead to blood clots, and increased risk of stroke, heart failure, and other complications (per the Mayo Clinic). “The doctor said everything went perfectly,” Richie’s rep said. “Lionel is doing great but will take…
Patrick Wolf is set to celebrate 20 years of ‘The Magic Position’ with a one-off orchestral show in London next year – check out all the details below. The concert will celebrate the anniversary of his landmark third album, which will be performed in it’s entirety at London’s O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire, exactly 20 years to the day since the album’s original release on February 26, 2007. Commenting on the upcoming anniversary show, Wolf said in a press release: “I had been thinking all summer of a way to mark 20 years since the release of an album that completely…
The homage to the late singer will include a medley at the Sunday awards show George Michael, who died a decade ago on Christmas Day 2016, will be honored at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, Rolling Stone can exclusively reveal. Among those performing the homage to the beloved singer are Raye, Sombr, and Teddy Swims, with Adam Blackstone serving as musical director for the tribute. While it’s unclear which songs will be used throughout the tribute, here’s hoping classics like 1987’s “Father Figure” and Wham!’s “Careless Whisper” make the cut. And of course, it’s a big year for…
“Dance has become a vital part of my live performances over the last few years,” Perfume Genius’ Mike Hadreas said in 2019 while announcing The Sun Still Burns Here, a collaborative show with choreographer Kate Wallich. That quote certainly didn’t come as a surprise to longtime fans of Hadreas, nor will his next project, The Lesson, which sees him reunite with Wallich for “a live music and dance performance” inspired by The Piano Teacher (both the Elfriede Jelinek novel and its Michael Haneke adaptation). The work features a score from Hadreas and is led by single “Natural High,” the first…
