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Future of Music 2025
The artists who have us most excited about the music of tomorrow
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Future of Music
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Megan Moroney Is the Gen Z Country Queen We Need
She has a smoky voice and an inimitable way of telling stories about love in the internet age. Amazingly, she got kind of a late start
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How Ivan Cornejo Became Música Mexicana’s Heartbreak Kid
He used to be too shy to sing in public. But his bruised, brooding ballads have earned the 20-year-old star a deeply passionate fan base and a very bright future
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Rolling Stone’s Future of Music Showcase 2025: See the Photos
Rolling Stone’s third-annual Future of Music showcase at SXSW kicked off on Tuesday night with a high-energy headlining set (and plenty of flips!) from cover-star Benson Boone, then continued on Night Two with an excellent country-centric lineup headed by fellow cover star Megan Moroney. and on Night Three with a Latin-focused lineup led by Ivan […]
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Benson Boone Kicks Off Rolling Stone’s Future of Music Showcase With Charisma, Huge Vocals, and Plenty of Flips
The “Beautiful Things” singer ruled the stage on Night One of the SXSW event, while Hannah Bahng, Laila!, jasmine.4.t, and Duplexity brought a welcome mix of rock, indie, and hip-hop
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MTV Video Music Awards Find New Broadcast Home at CBS
The live ceremony will simulcast on MTV but will be presented by CBS, which has also helmed broadcasts of the Grammy Awards since 1973
- End of an Era
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Noel Gallagher Somehow Found Time to Edit an Oasis Photo Book
Oasis: Trying to Find a Way Out of Nowhere, featuring photos by Jill Furmanovsky, will come out this fall
- Looking Back, No Anger
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Michael Hurley, Influential Outsider Folk Singer, Dead at 83
The singer-songwriter influenced a generation of singer-songwriters, from Will Oldham to Lucinda Williams
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Are You Ready for the Weirdest Ramones Cover You'll Hear All Day?
Voivod and JG Thirlwell's rendition of the obscure "Zero Zero UFO" will feature on the upcoming Best of Ramones Redux comp
- Halfway to Sanity
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Mariah Carey Seeks Legal Fee Reimbursement in Dismissed 'All I Want for Christmas is You' Case
The musician reportedly spent more than $180,000 fighting the lawsuit in which singer-songwriter Vince Vance alleged that she ripped off his Christmas jingle of the same name
- All I Want Is My Money
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Malcolm Todd Steps Into the Pop Arena With Knockout Debut
Singer-songwriter's self-titled LP mixes blind ambition and sutble hesitancy, offering an intriguing vision for a new kind of male pop star
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Mark Ronson Posts from Hospital Bed After a DJ Set Gone Wrong: 'Torn This Way'
"Two popped bicep tendons and one finished gig later, here we are, baby," the producer wrote on Instagram
- tearing it up
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Los Alegres Del Barranco Apologize Over Cartel Kingpin Visual as U.S. Revokes Their Visas
”We will take more rigorous measures regarding the visual and narrative content of our performances,” the Mexican band wrote
- Censorship?
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Morgan Wallen Doesn't Really Like Being Famous: 'It's Not Ideal'
Singer explains his qualms with celebrity just days after his abrupt Saturday Night Live exit
- Out of Sight, Out of Mind
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Obongjayar Embraces ‘Sweet Danger’ in New Video, Album ‘Paradise Now’ Out Soon
The genre-bending singer-songwriter gears up for his second studio album with a new single
- Bad Boy
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