๐ŸŽต Rock Is Not Dead!

Plus, Linkin Park's Chester Bennington lives on. Kelela asserts her place in the black, queer roots of dance.

After a five year hiatus, Rihanna returned to the stage Sunday night for the Super Bowl LVII halftime show. To fansโ€™ dismay, she didnโ€™t bring out any guest features, but she did have a special guest: baby #2. Watch her full show here.

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Linkin Park has been on hiatus since the death of lead singer Chester Bennington, one of the most iconic voices of the 2000s. Bennington committed suicide in 2017 after a lifelong battle with depression and substance abuse. His death came on what wouldโ€™ve been the 53rd birthday of his close friend Chris Cornell, the Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman who took his own life just two months prior.

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