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50 Terrible Songs on Great Albums

Even the greatest artists are guilty of putting garbage songs on otherwise classic LPs, from the Beatles and Bob Dylan to Harry Styles and Taylor Swift

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/bad-songs-great-albums-1235262304/

Mexican Singer Paquita la del Barrio Dead at 77

The vocalist and actress, often called the 'Warrior of Boleros,' was known for powerful feminist anthems that railed against machismo and misogyny

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/paquita-la-del-barrio-dead-at-77-1235270524/

Lil Wayne Performs a Career-Spanning Medley of His Hits on ‘SNL50’

Backed by the Roots, the rapper performed “Lollipop,” “A Milli,” and more

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/lil-wayne-snl50-performance-lollipop-a-milli-1235270125/

Tupac Shakur Shooting Suspect Seeks to Postpone Murder Trial, Citing New Witness Testimony

"With every new piece of evidence, it becomes increasingly clear that critical facts have yet to be fully examined," Duane "Keffe D" Davis' lawyer says before March 2025 trial

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/tupac-shakur-shooting-suspect-seeks-postpone-murder-trial-1235269989/

David Johansen Thanks Fans for Support Amid Stage 4 Cancer Battle

"It seems to be working out really marvelously," New York Dolls singer says of recently launched fundraising efforts

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/david-johansen-support-stage-4-cancer-battle-1235269495/

Lady Gaga Sings ‘Dick in A Box’ With Andy Samberg at ‘SNL 50’

Bad Bunny, T-Pain, Chris Parnell, and more took to the stage for a mashup of Lonely Island viral hits

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/lady-gaga-dick-in-a-box-snl-50-andy-samberg-lonely-island-1235269110/

Dierks Bentley Is Terrorized by a Vengeful Ex in Outrageous ‘She Hates Me’ Video

The song, with shades of a Puddle of Mudd classic, counts all the ways a former lover hates the country singer

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/dierks-bentley-she-hates-me-video-1235268315/

Tracing Afrobeats’ Yoruba Roots: ‘Wizkid Now Was Sunny Adé Then’

A new documentary, The Odyssey, will comb through a century of traditional Nigerian music to arrive at the present, say filmmakers Bobo Omotayo, Abba T. Makama and Adekunle Gold

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/made-in-africa-afrobeats-the-odyssey-film-inteerview-1235265514/

Halsey Teases Upcoming Tour: ‘I Really Like Putting on a Big Show’

"I’m like a little demon. I get out there and have to exorcise some stuff," the singer said of performing live

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/halsey-upcoming-tour-interview-fallon-1235267691/

Sturgill Simpson Announces ‘Who the F–k Is Johnny Blue Skies?’ 2025 Tour

The iconoclast country singer will headline a spring run of shows in support of his Passage du Desir album

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/sturgill-simpson-2025-tour-dates-1235266781/

Drake And PartyNextDoor Have Released the ‘$ome $exy $ongs 4 U’ Track List

The 21-track project is billed as "74 personal minutes by PartyNextDoor and Drake.”

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/drake-partynextdoor-some-sexy-songs-tracklist-1235266729/

Maná Becomes First Spanish-Language Band Nominated for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

The band dedicated the historic nod to "immigrants who are suffering right now" while Eagles' Joe Walsh offered to induct them

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-latin/mana-rock-roll-hall-of-fame-first-spanish-language-band-nominated-1235265139/

Ty Dolla $ign Condemns Hate Speech After Latest Kanye West Antisemitism Spree

Ty did not mention his ¥$ bandmate by name in his short post on Instagram Stories

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/ty-dolla-sign-hate-speech-kanye-antisemitic-remarks-1235265142/

How Hardcore Thrashed Its Way Into the Mainstream

Bands like Turnstile and Knocked Loose are giving the scene wide exposure — gatekeepers be damned.

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/hardcore-turnstile-knocked-loose-1235263613/

Hozier, Megan Thee Stallion, the Killers Lead Summerfest 2025

Hozier will perform with Gigi Perez, while Megan Thee Stallion will be joined by Flo Milli at the three-weekend festival where Lainey Wilson, Benson Boone, Offset, and more will also appear

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/hozier-megan-thee-stallion-summerfest-2025-1235264453/

Domino Kirke to Release Album Inspired by Motherhood: ‘Parenting Is the Highest Art Form’

The musician and doula leads LP The Most Familiar Star with "It's Not There" featuring Angel Olsen

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/domino-kirke-most-familiar-star-album-parenthood-1235262980/

Madonna Praises Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Vogue’ Cover

The magazine photoshoot was done by regular Madonna collaborator Steven Meisel and pays homage to her Blonde Ambition era

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/madonna-sabrina-carpenters-vogue-cover-praise-1235264442/

Rock Hall of Fame: Mariah Carey, Phish, Oasis, Outkast, Billy Idol, Joy Division Lead Nominees

Bad Company, Black Crowes, Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker, Cyndi Lauper, Maná, Soundgarden, and the White Stripes are also on the ballot

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/rock-hall-of-fame-mariah-carey-phish-oasis-outkast-billy-idol-joy-division-1235264166/

Watch Taylor Swift Tip Service Staff After Grammy Awards

The pop singer stands firmly in her good reputation era

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/taylor-swift-grammy-awards-service-staff-tips-1235264437/

Watch Bartees Strange Showcase ‘Backseat Banton’ on ‘Kimmel’

The song appears on the musician's forthcoming LP, Horror, out Feb. 14

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/bartees-strange-backseat-banton-performance-kimmel-1235264431/