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Drake album roll-outs have a certain ritual to them, one that involves Drizzy shedding himself of stray thoughts in the form of a mixtape or an EP. This almost always seems to involve Rick Ross. Last week he released Scary Hours 2, the second installment of his album-stalling series of …

UPDATE (3/9):Derick Almena, operator and primary leaseholder of the “Ghost Ship” warehouse in Oakland, California was sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter related to a December 2016 fire. As NPR reports, however, due to good behavior and time served, Almena is …

Weekend Update tackled the House’s late-night passing of the Covid relief package as well as CPAC, the Frasier revival and the new Potato Head on the latest episode of Saturday Night Live. “Just like me when I’m drunk, Congress decided to spend a lot of money at 2:30 in the …

They are called shomers, folks who sit by a recently deceased family member or loved one, often in shifts, to watch over the body before burial. It’s a centuries-old Jewish tradition, designed to keep the soul of the dead safe from harm. Should a relative be unwilling or unable to …

In 2021, there’s a simple formula for becoming a cancel culture martyr, and it’s essentially as follows: One, make a tone-deaf remark or faux pas betraying your ignorance of your own privilege; two, lose your job or be publicly reprimanded over said offense; three, get a centrist or right-leaning columnist …

Ahead of the premiere of the new SHOWTIME ® three-part docuseries,Supervillain:The Making of Tekashi 6ix9ine, from Rolling Stone, Imagine Documentaries and Lightbox, director Karam Gill, executive producer Peter Scalettar, and president/COO ofRolling Stoneand executive producer Gus Wenner joinedRSsenior editor Jeff Ihaza for a virtual panel about the controversial rapper and …

Foo Fighters swung by Jo Wiley’sBBCRadio2 Sofa Session to perform a few songs from their new albumMedicine at Midnight, as well as a cover of the Bee Gees‘Saturday Night Fever disco classic “You Should Be Dancing.” You can hear the full 23-minute session here, with the Foos’ Bee Gees cover …

As Chick Corea witnessed for himself again and again, including on the British music series The Old Grey Whistle Test in 1976, the strangest thing happened in pop during the Seventies. Music fans would buy tickets to arena or amphitheater shows by bands like Return to Forever — founded and …

First, there were the drafts of tweets that went unsent. Then there were the profanity-laced text messages to trusted friends. Finally, there were nerve-calming cooking videos on YouTube. Making some sense of the sadness and confusion I felt in the wake of the Morgan Wallen video took time. The disappointing …

Brothers Osborne singer-guitarist TJ Osborne has publicly come out as gay, revealing the news in an interview with Time. With this revelation, Osborne becomes the first openly gay man signed to a major country label and one of the first mainstream country artists to come out in the prime of …