When Rolling Stone was a rickety operation run out of a rent-free San Francisco loft, and the music business was still so low-key you could score an interview with the Doors’ Jim Morrison by bumping into him in a friend’s apartment, Ben Fong-Torres was there. Fong-Torres, one of Rolling Stone‘s …
Read More »Elton John, Dua Lipa Team Up for New 'Cold Heart (Pnau Remix)'
Dua Lipa and Elton John have reteamed for new cut “Cold Heart (Pnau Remix).” The track’s remixers are an Australian dance trio who John has mentored and previously worked with for the 2012 remix of Good Morning to the Night. The new “Cold Heart” track features interpolations of John’s 1989 …
Read More »DaBaby Disappears From U.K. Festival Lineup After Homophobic Remarks
DaBaby has quietly vanished from the lineup of this year’s Parklife Festival in Manchester, England, following homophobic comments he made onstage at last week’s Rolling Loud festival in Miami. DaBaby’s name originally appeared on the 2021 Parklife lineup card — sharing upper-tier status alongside Megan Thee Stallion, Disclosure, and Skepta …
Read More »Elton John Cuts Concert Short After Bout With 'Walking Pneumonia'
Elton John was forced to cut his Auckland, New Zealand concert short Sunday after being struck with a bout of “walking pneumonia.” Midway through the singer’s set at Mount Smart Stadium, John abruptly left the stage, but returned a few minutes later for two more songs before telling the crowd, …
Read More »The Long & Winding Yellow Brick Road: Three Must-Read Elton John Bios
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Say what you want about Elton John, but the superstar is still standing after all these years. Despite a string of well-documented struggles, John is as resilient — …
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