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Speedy Ortiz frontperson Sadie Dupuis has been recording solo music as Sad13 for over a decade, though lately that project has been on hold. Now, she’s ready to make her grand return with a new mixtape, 1331, and has shared its opening three songs. Listen to “I Am Now Completely Invisible,” “Art Institute,” and “Watermelon Manicure” below. 1331 is out July 10 via Exploding in Sound.1331 was primarily written two years ago during a “mini nervous breakdown” Dupuis experienced. After the therapeutic but intense subject matter of Speedy Ortiz’s 2023 album, Rabbit Rabbit, and the self-reckoning of her past that…

Poet, actor, director, singer, and recently minted graphic novelist Saul Williams has announced his first album in seven years. Leap Life arrives August 28 via Big Dada, and features a stacked list of contributors: Massive Attack’s Robert Del Naja, Kamasi Washington, Carlos Niño, Georgia Anne Muldrow, Surya Botofasina—along with Gonjasufi and Moor Mother, who contribute to lead single “Conspiracy.” You can watch the video for the new track below.Williams views Leap Life—named after his leap-year birthday—as an attempt to commune with the dead, particularly in light of the ongoing devastation in Palestine, Sudan, Haiti, Congo, and Yemen. “We’re going to…

Mystikal has received a 20-year prison sentence for raping a woman at his Louisiana home in 2022, Associated Press reports. The rapper had pled guilty to third-degree rape in March as part of a plea deal, which protected him from the state’s automatic life sentence for first-degree rape. He has been behind bars without bond since 2022, when he was indicted by a grand jury on charges of first-degree rape, criminal damage to property, false imprisonment, domestic abuse, simple robbery, and drug possession.The woman who survived the rape described in a jury trial how Mystikal, whose real name is Michael…

Malone poured one out for the alternative pop artist, who died in a helicopter crash in Brazil earlier this week Post Malone paid the ultimate tribute to Oliver Tree, pouring one out for him at his Toronto concert on June 16 at Rogers Stadium. Dedicating the show to Tree, Malone said it was “a celebration of the life of an absolutely beautiful, beautiful man.” Born Oliver Tree Nickell, the left-of-center pop artist was known for his viral songs “Life Goes On” and “Alien Boy.” He was among six people killed when two helicopters crashed into each other in Rio de…

At an earlier point in his career, Lil Nas X was a lightning rod for attention — whether in the form of Number One singles or outraged controversy surrounding his visual output. But over the past year, the 27-year-old musician has largely been absent from the spotlight. In a candid new video shared on Instagram, the artist born Montero Hill opens up about his experience fortifying his mental health in rehab, healing with the help of a therapist and psychologist, and moving forward with “less fear in my heart.” “I've been in rehab for a few months, and since then…

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. After Jay-Z's hotly anticipated Yankee Stadium concerts sold out, the Brooklyn-born rapper announced dates in Los Angeles and Paris last week to mark 30 years since the release of his landmark debut, Reasonable Doubt. Hov will perform in Los Angeles on Oct. 23 and in Paris on Sept. 10 following his July dates at Yankee Stadium. Where to Buy Jay-Z Concert Tickets Tickets landed on general sale on Friday for the new dates, and surprisingly, some tickets are…

vote8.0 Bands: NEDGRAVD Duration: 00:39:43 Available from: 05/14/2026 Label: Headsplit Records There are bands that spend years preparing the ground between demos, EPs and splits, and then there are projects like Nedgravd, which emerge from the depths without any warning and present themselves directly with a complete album. A sudden, almost ghostly appearance, which finds a surprisingly complete manifesto in “Ascension”. Behind the name hide young musicians with some backgrounds in the contemporary Norwegian black metal universe, but here the objective is different: to give shape to an extremely rough and sinister death metal, apparently shapeless, yet crossed by a…

Text and meaning of HE LOVES ME HE DOESN'T LOVE MEthe new single by Madameout June 19, 2026 via Sugar Music. The song arrives a few months after the publication of DISENCHANTMENTthe gold certified album by the Venetian singer-songwriter. Despite leaving after the project, HE LOVES ME HE DOESN'T LOVE ME it is not part of the tracklist of the album, of which we have analyzed all the songs in our dedicated special: Madame DISINCANTO: lyrics and meaning of the songs. In the meantime, Madame is preparing to return live with a long summer tour followed by the club tour…

The Rocky Horror Picture Show will be adapted and shown at the Las Vegas Sphere in 2027. The 1976 cult classic will be the latest movie to get regular screenings at the 20,000 capacity venue, following on from The Wizard Of Oz becoming the first to be adapted to fit the 160,000-square-foot screen, and already bringing in around $400million (£298million) in ticket sales (via Consequence). Set to start showing from next year, Sphere Entertainment will use “advanced technologies” to increase the quality and size of the original film, so it looks right on the Sphere’s curved interior display. “Through Sphere…

Luigi Mangione appeared in Manhattan criminal court on Wednesday, where Judge Gregory Carro unsealed Mangione’s defense team’s motion to potentially seek a “psychiatric defense” on the basis of “extreme emotional disturbance” at the time of the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Mangione, who sat in between his lawyers and wore a dark blue suit, was quiet throughout the brief hearing and held a folder up in front of his face for most of the time photographers were allowed to take pictures. The 250.10 (1b) notice that was unsealed refers to a “notice of intent to proffer psychiatric evidence” and…