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Over the past year, TikTok has been responsible for the rise of several chart-topping hits. Now, artists like Drake are going to the platform to give their singles a very early boost
The legend opened up about his writing process in a series of deep conversations in recent years. As he battles COVID-19 and his family asks for love and support, here’s a guide to his greatest songs in his own words
From “Lean on Me” to “Just the Two of Us,” we look back at the R&B legend’s most memorable tracks
Daft Punk, a Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul and more sampled producer’s disco-funk tracks
Due to the coronavirus outbreak in New York, the controversial rapper walked free this week. An interview with his lawyer and court documents reviewed by Rolling Stone tell the full story
Musician composed extensively for film and TV, including That Thing You Do! and Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
As disco began to take over popular music, rock’s power players found a less-than-foolproof antidote: a glitzy, cheeseball, insane new spectacle
Mariah Carey, Alicia Keys, Billie Eilish, Billie Joe Armstrong and Dave Grohl raise funds for coronavirus relief by singing in homemade videos in televised benefit
Label will offer financial assistance to its musicians and songwriters and directly support the Recording Academy’s relief fund
Band reveals new album cover design and tracklist
