Music

GQ columnist Chris Black has spent a lifetime happily consuming celebrity gossip. But the story of a country star’s split with a podcast personality has convinced him that we were not meant to know this much about each other.

Talking with Dylan Tupper Rupert and Jessica Hopper, whose eight-episode podcast series tells the story of the Sunset Strip scene through the eyes of the so-called “groupies” who defined it.

Tramps like us, baby we were born to hug.

The YSL RICO trial reached an unexpected conclusion today, with a surprise victory for Young Thug.

First impressions of Tyler’s angstier-than-expected new album.

GQ answers every question you didn't know you had about Loserville, the wild, mostly-sold-out summer tour that brought together two pop-culture icons who know exactly what you think of them.

Ten ways to find great songs chosen by actual human beings with taste, because AI cannot be trusted with the aux.

The legendary, Nobel Prize-winning singer-songwriter is treating social media like his personal lyric book.

Superstars at war. Old heads jockeying with the kids for chart supremacy. Up-and-comers from across the country redrawing the map. Hip-hop is more than 50 years old, and it’s still constantly changing. We asked a blue-ribbon panel of writers, broadcasters, MCs, and execs about what kind of year it’s been—and who's up next.

Weeks after canceling an arena tour due to slow ticket sales and the firing of its management, the Akron duo tries to rebound—by playing a crypto-bros-only concert that could help the Senate go red. GQ columnist Chris Black wonders what rock’s most embattled band is thinking.

“Love me some Eminem,” said the former President, thoroughly confusing anyone who'd time-traveled to the event from 2014.

The Philly rapper is more known for his tweets and IG freestyles these days, but his new loosies prove he still has the spark that made him one of the 2010s’ most crucial artists.

After recovering from a traumatic vocal cord injury, the country-rock genius is currently on a miraculous hot streak, playing three-hour sets with virtuosity, soul, and some remarkable cover songs.

The A24 heartthrob turned Gladiator 2 star and the Oppenheimer Oscar winner sing the praises of the Irish indie breakouts featured in this month’s GQ.

Plus, the coolest new band is from Ireland, Al Pacino explains his Shrek phone case, and everything else you want to watch, listen to, and read about this weekend.