This exclusive podcast from Rolling Stone tells the stories behind the “500 Greatest Songs of All Time." Hosts Brittany Spanos and Rob Sheffield dissect Rolling... more
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When Donna Summer was recording her album I Remember Yesterday, she wanted each song to evoke a different decade. "I... more
It took two years for Nicki Minaj to take over the world. Following her 2009 mixtape Beam Me Up Scotty,... more
When OutKast dropped “Ms. Jackson” in the fall of 2000, the world was stunned. Nobody had ever heard a hip-hop... more
One thing Cher's career has never been is predictable.This week, hosts Rob Sheffield and Brittany Spanos celebrate Cher's incredible legacy... more
Only a few rare songs ever turn into pop classics. But this one turned into a classic twice. “Killing Me... more
BTS were already massive in their native South Korea in 2017 when they scored one of their defining hits, the... more
Coming in at #91 on Rolling Stone’s Greatest Songs of All Time list, this week hosts Rob Sheffield and Brittany... more
There are all other songwriters, and then there is Carole King. Nobody’s ever had an epic career quite like the... more
Daddy Yankee’s original plan was to become a baseball player. However when a stray bullet hit him at age 17,... more
The Kinks were heading into uncharted territory in the Sixties. The London rockers blew up in the early days of... more
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