Music

The cover of Tracy Chapman's ballad has become a radio juggernaut in just a few weeks time Luke Combs has been performing his cover of Tracy Chapman’s 1988 hit “Fast Car” every night on his current stadium tour (and for years before that). He captured one of those massive sing-alongs back in May during a stop at Minneapolis’s U.S. Bank Stadium and releases it today as a live music video. Combs’ version of Chapman’s song has been a radio juggernaut and marks its third consecutive week at Number One on...

Megan Moroney's new single "I'm Not Pretty" is relatable. The country singer co-wrote the song alongside Ben Williams, Micah Carpenter and Mackenzie Carpenter, and in it, she tells a story about being the subject of her ex-boyfriend's new girlfriend's ire.In the first verse of "I'm Not Pretty," she imagines her ex's new flame being haunted by the thought of her, and she has some proof of this, as the new girlfriend embarrassingly liked one of her old photos on Instagram.The chorus features a cascading melody as Moroney continues to sing about the...

Special Occasion “Finna get stoned af and throw this first pitch at the pirates game,” tweeted Khalifa prior to the Pittsburg Pirates game at PNC Park Wiz Khalifa stopped at his hometown to throw the first pitch before the Pittsburg Pirates and Cleveland Guardians game at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Monday. According to Khalifa, however, the moment called for some extra festivities. Before taking the pitcher’s mound, the artist tweeted, “Finna get stoned af and throw this first pitch at the pirates game,” and later added, “Shroomed out...

Michael Trotter, one half of husband-and-wife duo The War and Treaty, got on social media on Monday (July 17) to share a recording of a new song he wrote during a moment of personal crisis."A couple of weeks ago I had a suicide spell attack my mind," Trotter writes in the caption. "I had just learned that a close battle buddy died and on top of it all I was struggling with being on the road for the first time in my life."Trotter goes on to say that his wife and bandmate,...

San Diego’s Thee Sacred Souls have had a whirlwind last couple of years, going from cutting demos and playing lowkey gigs to signing to Daptone, who released their eponymous album in 2022. It also included hitting the road for a full year, which was both hard and also thrilling, the trio tells Rolling Stone’s On the Radar. They went “from playing shows in backyards and living rooms and alleys” to now having big crowds on the road, bassist Sal Samano says. “It’s a crazy experience, that many people just singing,...

Brothers Osborne have announced the upcoming release of their fourth studio album. The sibling country duo consisting of singer TJ Osborne and guitarist and singer John Osborne will release the self-titled Brothers Osborne album on Sept. 15, 2023.The duo accompanied the album announcement with a new song that dropped on Friday (July 14) titled "Sun Ain't Even Gone Down Yet.""We’ve always had a lot of mystery intentionally around the things we have done, but with this album, we decided to be all in," TJ Osborne says. "And doing that reminded me...

Record Breaker Speak Now (Taylor’s Version) becomes artist’s 12th Number One album Taylor Swift has made history with Speak Now (Taylor’s Version). As one of four albums the artist has in the Top 10 simultaneously, Swift becomes the first woman to achieve that milestone since the Billboard 200 combined mono and stereo album charts into one in August 1963, as Billboard reports. The album also bowed at Number One on the Billboard 200 albums chart and marks the largest week for any album this year. The re-recorded Speak Now is...

Jimmie Allen and his wife, Alexis, have been separated since April amid sexual assault allegations against the singer, but the "Make Me Want To" and "Best Shot" singer tells People that they are currently trying to work things out.The couple separated in April, just weeks before Variety went public with claims from a woman identifying herself as Jane Doe. They are expecting another child together later in 2023.“The divorce case is still pending, as my wife and I are working to resolve things together as a family,” he says.Jane Doe...

Jane Birkin, the iconic British-born actress, singer and model who became a chart-topping artist in France with her collaborations with then-partner Serge Gainsbourg, has died at the age of 76. Birkin’s death was announced Sunday by the French culture ministry, which said Birkin was found dead at her Paris home. No cause of death was provided. Birkin recently canceled concerts due to unspecified health reasons; in recent years, she also suffered a stroke and battled leukemia. French president Emmanuel Macron tweeted Sunday, “Because she embodied freedom, because she sang the...

Kenny Rogers' twin sons, Justin and Jordan, open up in a new interview, sharing their memories of their famous father — including the advice he gave them about bullying.“I used to be bullied a lot. I’d come home crying and my dad would say, ‘Just keep being yourself. You’re very funny,’” Jordan tells People. “Every day I still live up to that.”Rogers was a father to the twins late in life with his fifth wife, Wanda. They were 16 years old when he died at the age of 81 in 2020....

City Girls’ JT has dropped the video for “No Bars,” her first new solo single since 2019’s “JT First Day Out.” The video is dedicated to a friend of hers who died, Monica Suh. It opens with JT in Paris at night in front of the Eiffel Tower. She addresses her friend Monica at the beginning. “I’m in Paris, just like we talked about,” she says, adding: “So this one’s for you” as she pours one out from a bottle of wine for Monica. From there, the visual moves to...

Mickey Guyton's new single is a duet with a massive country superstar. Guyton teams with Kane Brown for her new song, "Nothing Compares to You."The Grammy nominee and Brown join forces for the lush ballad, which Tyler Hubbard co-wrote with Bebe Rexha and Jordan Schmidt.“This song said everything I needed to about my relationship with my husband and really spoke to me the moment I heard it," Guyton says in a press release. “Having been a fan of Kane’s from the beginning, I felt this was the perfect song for...

Walk the Moon, the Ohio pop-rock group behind the 2014 hit “Shut Up and Dance,” announced their “hibernation,” with singer Nicholas Petricca saying, “The time has come for us to take a good long break from touring and making records together.” In a video shared on YouTube, Petricca suggested it was likely that the band would “reconvene” one day and that when it happens, it “will be a glorious day.” But, he added, “The truth is, we don’t know when that’s gonna be.”  The band will take care of some...

Dan + Shay have revealed the next phase of their musical journey. The superstar country duo are set to release their next album on Sept. 15, and they are teasing new music with a new single titled "Save Me the Trouble."The duo consisting of Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney turned to social media on Thursday (July 13) to share the news of new music, writing, "Our new album, Bigger Houses, will be available everywhere September 15, and pre-order begins tonight at 11 PM CT.""In addition to 'Save Me the Trouble,'...