If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. What do musicians do after selling millions of records and tour tickets? They get into merchandise. Usually, that means partnering with a brand for a limited-edition drop — …
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The night before the deadly Astroworld Festival in Houston, Darius Williams and dozens of other recently hired Contemporary Services Corp. staffers attended a five-hour orientation to work the ill-fated event as newly minted unarmed security staff. They were photographed, fingerprinted, and asked to take a state licensing exam for Level …
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Rodolfo “Rudy” Peña was the youngest of five siblings and the undisputed “favorite” of his tight-knit family when he attended Travis Scott‘s Astroworld Festival in Houston on Friday – and never returned, his eldest sister tells Rolling Stone. “My God, how do I even describe him? He was the sweetest …
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Kanye West made a surprise appearance to perform his new single “Follow God” during Travis Scott’s headlining set at the rapper’s own Astroworld Festival in Houston. The performance came a day after West released the music video for the Jesus Is King track. Perhaps in keeping with West’s pledge to …
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Music videos rarely make sense. A great song can transport the listener into a new world, but it’s generally enough for a music video to simply say: “Your world sucks. Here is one that a label paid a lot of money for, with a generous helping of special effects from …
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