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Mick Jagger, 83, shared a clip of himself dancing energetically to the Rolling Stones' new track 'Mr. Charm' at a crowded club, prompting fans to praise his energy and swagger in a viral moment.
Mick Jagger, just weeks past turning 83, can be seen dancing energetically under a disco ball in a new video, as the Rolling Stones released their album Foreign Tongues. In a NYT interview, he reflected on aging, saying there’s nothing good about it, yet fans applauded his energy and suggested he may still tour despite the aging process.
Journey keyboardist Jonathan Cain blasted Bruce Springsteen for integrating politics into his shows, calling him an “annoying, bitter old man” and saying celebrities should keep politics out of music. Cain, who describes himself as a conservative and former Democrat, also praised Kid Rock, referenced his patriotic song Winds of Freedom, and defended Trump, noting other artists who blend politics with their art while arguing performers shouldn’t lecturing audiences during live shows.
The Rolling Stones say they’re considering residency-style performances in 2027, weighing formats and venues such as Madison Square Garden in NYC, MetLife/SoFi Stadiums, Wembley, and even the Las Vegas Sphere. Keith Richards has floated the idea as a way to shorten the touring grind, while Mick Jagger remains open to touring; plans could involve a few shows per city across multiple markets or a multi-city run, with a possible farewell-style finale discussed but not confirmed. A NYC/London/LA stadium-focused approach looks likely if they proceed, though health, logistics, and ticket costs will influence the final plan.
Mick Jagger says his job on stage is to give fans the best two-hour experience and avoid political lecturing, a stance that contrasts with Bruce Springsteen’s recent drive to engage audiences with political messages on tour.
A new Rolling Stones biography by Bob Spitz paints the band’s offstage life as wildly rebellious, revealing Bill Wyman stopped counting his lovers at about 1,800, Mick Jagger’s numerous affairs, and Keith Richards showing a more romantic side than his bad-boy image suggests; it also covers Wyman’s controversial marriage to Mandy Smith and a web of intertwined romances among the Stones that helped fuel their infamous reputation.
Mick Jagger, 82, says his job at live shows is to give fans the best time for a couple of hours and help them forget their problems, not lecture them. He notes he sometimes includes political verses in songs, but emphasizes entertainment as the main goal. The piece also recalls a 2024 moment at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival where he called out Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, who later mocked him on social media.
Mick Jagger told The New York Times podcast that Rolling Stones fans attend concerts to escape life’s pressures, not to be lectured on politics, and that performers should tailor shows to each crowd so politics don’t dominate the music; his stance follows Bruce Springsteen’s anti-Trump comments on tour, though Jagger says politics can appear in songs without overshadowing them.
Mick Jagger has responded to comedian John Mulaney’s joke that the Rolling Stones frontman is 'not nice' in stand-up, telling fans that how his persona is perceived can be misleading and quipping that 'You get disassociated' as a reaction to the misread of his demeanor.
Mick Jagger and Ronnie Wood performed an acoustic preview of “Ringing Hollow” in London ahead of the Rolling Stones’ 25th album Foreign Tongues, due this Friday. The clip, featuring Jagger, Wood and keyboardist Matt Clifford, appears to be from an intimate album‑launch style event in London (possibly at St. Clement Hotel), with the Stones’ press push also including a Norah Jones–hosted Speaking in Tongues podcast. Keith Richards is not shown in the footage. The LP’s singles have already included “Jealous Lover” and “Divine Intervention” (featuring Robert Smith), and Richards has floated the idea of a residency rather than a full tour.
Keith Richards, now 82 and a new great-grandfather, talks aging, sobriety, and the Rolling Stones’ ongoing momentum with the release of Foreign Tongues, his dynamic partnership with Mick Jagger, dislike of modern tech, reverence for Chuck Berry, and his view of an ever-evolving band despite aging.
A wrap party for the film Three Incestuous Sisters on Stromboli, attended by Mick Jagger, was shut down by Italian police due to a local Wednesday music ban tied to Lipari's authorities, with guests briefly halted as Carabinieri intervened.
Mick Jagger is set to star in Alice Rohrwacher's English-language adaptation of Audrey Niffenegger's gothic novel Three Incestuous Sisters, joining an ensemble that includes Josh O'Connor, Dakota Johnson, Saoirse Ronan, Jessie Buckley and Isabella Rossellini; the pop icon is reportedly the lighthouse keeper and father to O'Connor's character, with filming underway on Stromboli and in Rome, produced by Indian Paintbrush as Rohrwacher's first English-language feature.
Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger is set to appear as a lighthouse keeper in Alice Rohrwacher’s English-language adaptation of Audrey Niffenegger’s Three Incestuous Sisters, joining a cast that includes Dakota Johnson, Jessie Buckley, Saoirse Ronan and Josh O’Connor while filming on Stromboli.
The Rolling Stones announced their 25th studio album Foreign Tongues, due July 10, with the bluesy singles In the Stars and Rough and Twisted. They celebrated with a Brooklyn launch party and a Conan O’Brien interview, where Jagger joked about intervention and the band discussed their ongoing vitality. Produced by Andrew Watt and recorded in London in under a month, the album includes a posthumous appearance from Charlie Watts on Hit Me in the Head, with Steve Jordan on drums, and guest spots from Paul McCartney, Steve Winwood, Robert Smith, and Chad Smith. The Stones emphasize a wide stylistic palette—ballads, country, and dance—as they remain active more than six decades into their career.