The Confessions of Megan Thee Stallion – and Kate Bush's "Stranger Things" Moment

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Becky G | The Rolling Stone Studio

Becky G likes to joke that she’s like a cat with nine lives in the music industry. And after a career of making hits both in English and Spanish, experimenting with everything from pop to musica mexicana, she’s coming into her own more than ever and making exactly the music she w ...  Show more

Maggie Rose is No Longer Nashville’s Best-Kept Secret | Nashville Now

Maggie Rose has been known as “Nashville’s best-kept secret” for far too long. With her new album Half Moon and a pair of Grammy nominees under her belt, the singer-songwriter is standing fully in the spotlight. On Nashville Now, Rose talks about reinventing herself in the compet ...  Show more

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