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By Daniel Kreps Kanye West onstage and backstage: photos from his Glow in the Dark Tour. • Spike Jonze Talks Kanye’s “We Were Once A Fairytale” Short Film • Kanye West and Lady Gaga “Fame Kills” Tour Canceled • Kanye West Calls His Taylor Swift VMAs Outburst “Rude” on “Leno”

By Rolling Stone • Chris Brown Premieres “Crawl” Video • Adam Lambert on His New Album • Courtney Love Explores Greed on New Album • Fergie Joins Slash on “Paradise City” Remake • Michael Jackson Funeral Cost $1 Million • Rihanna Breaks Silence in 20/20 interview • U2, Jay-Z Team Up at MTV Europe Awards

By Rolling Stone Mick, Bruce and Bono graced the cover of the new issue of Rolling Stone as we went behind the scenes, backstage and front row at the legendary Rock Hall 25th anniversary concerts. For video from the cover shoot, exclusive photos from the concert, interviews and much more, check out our Esse...

By Daniel Kreps Check out photos of Rihanna, onstage and off. Related Stories: Rihanna Breaks Silence About Chris Brown Incident in Emotional “20/20″ Interview Rihanna: Chris Brown Had “No Soul in His Eyes” During Assault Chris Brown Premieres Remorseful “Crawl” Video

By Daniel Kreps Art imitates life in Chris Brown’s new video for “Crawl,” which the embattled singer premiered today on The Wendy Williams Show. With lyrics like, “Everybody says we’re through/ I hope you haven’t said it too,” it’s easy to draw parallels to Brown’s infamous relationship with Rihanna, a...

By Daniel Kreps “Until now, not too many people have heard Fergie sing Rock & Roll but she sings it better than most dudes I know. She’s a screamer at heart,” Slash wrote on his Twitter yesterday. This isn’t the first time the Duchess has attempted to out-Axl Axl Rose. Back in July 2008, Fergie and Slash per...

By Daniel Kreps Rihanna and Chris Brown may have split up but it seems like they’re still doing things in tandem: Just one week after the former couple separately sat down for intimate interviews, it was revealed yesterday that Rihanna’s “Russian Roulette” video will debut this Friday, November 13th,...

By Rolling Stone • Aerosmith Replacing Tyler, Not Breaking Up • Sesame Street’s Best Musical Performances • Lady Gaga Reveals “Bad Romance” Video • Rihanna Breaks Silence in 20/20 interview • Video: Shakira on She Wolf, Taylor Swift • Them Crooked Vultures Stream New Album • Green Day Headed to Broadway...

By Daniel Kreps Check out photos of Rihanna, onstage and off. Related Stories: Rihanna: Chris Brown Had “No Soul in His Eyes” During Assault Rihanna Opens Up About Leaked Police Photo as “Hard” Hits the Net Rihanna Confirms Slash, Will.i.am, Young Jeezy Guest on “Rated R”

By Rolling Stone • U2, Jay-Z Team Up at MTV Europe Awards • Rihanna Details Chris Brown Assault on GMA • Zemeckis Wants Beatles for Yellow Submarine • Britney Upset Over Lip-synch Controversy • Weekend Rock List: New York City Songs • Jackson Doctor Speaks About Star’s Drug Use • Pixies Rock Doolittle at L.A....

By Rolling Stone Rihanna opened up for the first time about her altercation with Chris Brown, saying she was “ashamed” and Brown had “no soul in his eyes” during the assault. Rihanna also premiered her video for “Wait Your Turn,” unveiled new song “Hard” and revealed Slash guests on Rated R. Phish rocked the...

By Rolling Stone • Rihanna Breaks Her Silence on GMA • Pixies Rock Doolittle at L.A. Tour Launch • Jack White: Not on Slash’s Solo LP • Evanescence Return to the Stage in NYC • Jay-Z Announces 2010 Blueprint 3 Tour Dates • Tegan and Sara Talk Sainthood, Sanity • Neko Case Tops Amazon’s Best of ‘09 List • Casablanc...

By Daniel Kreps Speaking of “Empire State of Mind,” MTV reports that Jay-Z will contribute a new verse for “Part 2″ of his and Alicia Keys’ BP3 smash, with the new version featuring own Keys’ upcoming album The Element of Freedom, out in December. • Jay-Z, Alicia Keys Tour New York in “Empire State of Mind” V...

By Daniel Kreps The Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ It’s Blitz!, Phoenix’s Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix, the Pains of Being Pure at Heart’s self-titled LP and the Avett Brothers’ I And Love And You also made the Amazon Top Five. K’Naan’s Troubadour and Jay-Z’s The Blueprint 3 were Amazon’s highest-ranking hip-hop albums...

By Daniel Kreps Photo: Carr/Getty(White), Dowling/Getty(Slash) Slash has recruited an impressive roster of guest musicians to appear on Slash & Friends, the Velvet Revolver guitarist’s 2010 solo album. Pals like Dave Grohl, Flea, Chris Cornell, the Pussycat Dolls’ Nicole Scherzinger and pre...

By Daniel Kreps As Rolling Stone previously reported, Rihanna also starred in Kanye West’s “Paranoid” video and appeared in Jay-Z’s “Run This Town” clip. • Rihanna Confirms Slash, Will.i.am, Young Jeezy Guest on “Rated R” • Rihanna Announces Revealing Interviews as “Ova” Hits the Web

By Daniel Kreps Rated R Related Stories: • Rihanna Announces Revealing Interviews as “Ova” Hits the Web • Rihanna Teams With Ne-Yo For Ominous “Rated R” Single “Russian Roulette” • Rihanna’s New Single Is an Edgy Club Banger, Tricky Stewart Says

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By Daniel Kreps Jay-Z | MySpace Video Jay-Z’s Blueprint 3 single “Empire State of Mind” is inescapable in New York, blaring from car stereos and even Yankee Stadium, where the hometown hero performed the track with Alicia Keys last week. Now the pair have debuted the video for their NYC love letter on MySp...

By Daniel Kreps The art for Rihanna’s Rated R was also unveiled on PopEater and, like Beyoncé’s “Single Ladies” look and Adam Lambert’s “For Your Entertainment” single cover, Rihanna went with the “metallic glove obscuring face” motif. Rihanna also sports a patch over her right eye in the artwork for “R...

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By Daniel Kreps Chris Brown headlined radio station Power 105.1’s Powerhouse ‘09 concert at New Jersey’s Izod Center last night, marking his first official concert since his February 8th altercation with Rihanna. After performances by The-Dream, Trey Songz, Fabolous, Mario, Keri Hilson and Day26, B...

By Rolling Stone Yesterday’s bit of jacket and studded belt brought out a wide range of guesses: Adam Lambert, Tokio Hotel, Kiss, Rihanna and Carrie Underwood, to name a few. So today we’ll reveal a little more of our next cover subject (or subjects) — an arm. Remember, tomorrow morning Madonna’s time on our...

By Daniel Kreps In the wake of Chris Brown’s altercation with Rihanna earlier this year — an incident that led to the R&B star pleading guilty to assault and receiving a sentence of probation and community labor — Brown has insisted in interviews that he is a changed man. “I’ve seen the pain people have...

By Rolling Stone • Sublime Debut Singer at SmokeOut Fest • Chris Martin, No Doubt Rock Bridge School Benefit • Morrissey Collapses Onstage • First Look: Jackson’s This Is It • News Ticker: Rihanna, Ashlee Simpson • Lesh, Weir Rock Grateful Dead Exhibit • Chris Brown Talks Rihanna in New Interview

By Rolling Stone Rihanna returned with “Russian Roulette,” the first single off her November 23rd LP Rated R, and revealed she’d perform at this year’s AMAs. Meanwhile, Chris Brown announced a Fan Appreciation tour and opened up in a radio interview. Lady Gaga spilled details about her upcoming The Monst...

By Rolling Stone • News Ticker: Rihanna, Ashlee Simpson • Lil Wayne Pleads Guilty to Gun Charges • Lady Gaga on Plans for The Monster Ball • Them Crooked Vultures LP Due Nov. 17th • Lesh, Weir Rock Grateful Dead Exhibit • Chris Brown Talks Rihanna in New Interview • Weezer Get Cloned in “I Want You To” Video • Led...

By Rolling Stone Sources tell the Rap-Up that Rihanna will perform at the American Music Awards on November 22nd, the day before her new album, Rated R, is released. Rihanna’s mentor Jay-Z is already booked to take the stage, along with Taylor Swift and Alicia Keys. Ashlee Simpson-Wentz’s gig as an actress...

By Daniel Kreps Photo: Merritt/Getty Chris Brown sat down for his first radio interview — just his second interview since assaulting Rihanna in February and his subsequent plea deal and sentencing — on New York hip-hop station Hot 97’s Angie Martinez Show, and asked listeners for a second chance. “At th...

By Daniel Kreps Noticeably absent from the backstage photos, however, is Chris Brown, who was a frequent guest of his then-girlfriend Rihanna (”His security guard wasn’t cool,” Elderkin tells RS), but the team got a treat at the MTV Europe Video Music Awards in Liverpool. “I got to meet Paul McCartney… i...

By Daniel Kreps Chris Brown Related Stories: • Rihanna Teams With Ne-Yo For Ominous “Rated R” Single “Russian Roulette” • Chris Brown Recruits Lil Wayne, Swizz Beatz For Comeback Single “I Can Transform Ya” • Chris Brown Sentenced to Labor, Probation for Rihanna Assault

By Daniel Kreps Ne-Yo penned “Russian Roulette,” continuing a partnership with Rihanna that has so far resulted in hits like “Unfaithful,” “Take A Bow” and “Hate That I Love You.” Rhianna also recruited producers The-Dream & “Tricky” Stewart, Chase & Status, Stargate and Justin Timberlake f...

By Daniel Kreps Check out photos of Rihanna onstage and off. Rihanna and Chris Brown’s Grammy weekend: photos. • Rihanna Team Promises “Big Beats and Big Bass” on Next LP • Jay-Z, Rihanna, Kanye West’s Dark “Run This Town” Video Debuts • Kanye West’s “Paranoid” Video Director Talks Casting Rihanna

By Daniel Kreps Just one day after Sonic Youth appeared on Gossip Girl, it was confirmed that Lady Gaga will cameo on New York’s hottest show. Penn Badgley, who plays Dan Humphreys on GG, told MTV Gaga “will perform a little bit, and it is involved in my story line.” She will not, however, be involved in the rum...

By Daniel Kreps The makers of DJ Hero have revealed the full list of 93 new blends and mash-ups that will feature on the upcoming Activision game, which will allow players to spin to combinations like David Bowie vs. 50 Cent, Blondie vs. the Beastie Boys, Rihanna vs. the Killers and Eminem vs. Jay-Z. Those last t...

By Daniel Kreps “I Can Transform Ya,” Chris Brown’s first single reportedly off his upcoming Graffiti — and his first official new song since he assaulted Rihanna in February — was revealed yesterday on the singer’s Mechanical Dummy Website. Officially, it’s credited to Chris Brown featuring Lil Wayn...

By Rolling Stone • Paramore Strip Down for MTV Unplugged • Readers’ Rock List: Rock Hall Nominees • Jay-Z Talks Rihanna on Oprah • John Mayer Posts First Battle Studies Single • Abbey Road Turns 40 • Chili Peppers, Kiss Lead Rock Hall Nominees • Unreleased Jackson Single Due Oct. 12th

By Rolling Stone • News Ticker: McCartney, Manson, Bon Jovi • AC/DC Postpone Six Shows • Petty & Heartbreakers Announce Live Set • Jay-Z Talks Rihanna on Oprah • Guns n’ Roses to Tour Asia? • John Mayer Posts First Battle Studies Single • New Order’s Sumner Talks Bad Lieutenant • Abbey Road Turns 40 • Whi...

By Rolling Stone • Jay-Z Talks Rihanna on Oprah • Inside The Michael Jackson Opus Book • News Ticker: Britney Spears, Wu-Tang Clan • Pearl Jam’s Backspacer On Pace for No. 1 • White Stripes Exposed in New Tour Doc • RHCPs’ Smith Brings the Funk With New Band • Chris Brown to Return to Stage in Jersey • Clapton and...

By Daniel Kreps Jay-Z’s wife Beyoncé had taught Oprah how to do some “Single Ladies” moves in a prior episode, so for the final segment Winfrey asked Jay to teach her how to rap. The results were not so good, as evidenced by the video up top. “It’s almost like double-dutch. You gotta stay in the middle of that,” a...

By Christopher R. Weingarten VH1’s Hip Hop Honors don’t air until Tuesday, October 13th at 9 p.m. EST/PST, but Rolling Stone was at the big event at Brooklyn’s Howard Gilman Opera House last night. At the sixth annual Honors, a cavalcade of stars paid tribute to Def Jam Records, the mainstay that laid the blueprint for the...

By Daniel Kreps According to MTV, the concert will allow Brown to promote “Transformer,” the first single off his upcoming album Graffiti. The Swizz Beatz-produced track, which also features a guest spot from Lil Wayne, is expected out soon. Brown was also (incorrectly) named among the performers at Je...

By Daniel Kreps News that Brown and Rihanna had reconciled and reunited shortly after the Barbadian singer’s 21st birthday have led many to speculate that she will refuse to testify against Brown. But even without Rihanna’s cooperation, crime-scene photos and her original statements to police will p...

By Daniel Kreps Photo:Busacca/WireImage While the police continue to be tight-lipped about the Chris Brown/Rihanna assault case and the two stars’ camps remain silent, sources close to the artists have been slowly revealing information about the Sunday morning incident and earlier problems in th...