Larisha Paul
Journalist
Entertainment and culture journalist covering pop music in all of its variations and intersections within the entertainment industry. Contact: larishapaul@gmail.com
Rolling Stone
Hayley Williams Was Afraid She Couldn’t Face The World — Then Paramore ‘Found Each Other Again’
Paramore battled fear and anxiety while creating This Is Why. Now, Hayley Williams talks about how they came together again and why they all want to win a Grammy for Zac Farro.
Rolling Stone
Luke Hemmings Is a Fountain of Existentialism on His New Single — And He Doesn’t Want to Turn It Off
In an exclusive interview, the 5 Seconds of Summer singer tells Rolling Stone about "Shakes," planning for the future, and exploring childlike wonder on his upcoming solo project Boy, out April 26
uproxx.com
Conan Gray and the Art of Healing
UPROXX cover story profiling pop singer and songwriter Conan Gray following the release of his sophomore album Superache.
Rolling Stone
How Lorde Prophesied the Tumblr Generation’s Bittersweet Coming-of-Age on ‘Ribs’
10 year anniversary retrospective about "Ribs" from Lorde's 2013 debut album Pure Heroine.
Rolling Stone
Taylor Swift and Post Malone Were in the ‘Tortured Poets Department’ Together Way Before ‘Fortnight’
How Taylor Swift and Post Malone have orbited each other in the years before their collaboration "Fortnight."
Rolling Stone
Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ Rollout Pays Homage to Country Music’s History: All the Easter Eggs
How Beyoncé wove country music history into the rollout for her latest album Cowboy Carter.
Rolling Stone
How a Retired YouTube Astrologer Ended Up on Ariana Grande’s ‘Saturn Returns Interlude’
Astrologer Diana Garland discusses Saturn Returns and how she ended up being featured on Ariana Grande's album Eternal Sunshine.
Rolling Stone
Justin Timberlake’s ‘Everything I Thought It Was’ Tells Us What We Already Knew
Review of Justin Timberlake's sixth studio album Everything I Thought It Was.
Rolling Stone
Tyla Wants To Show America How To Really Party
Interview with Tyla about pop stardom and her debut album, Tyla, out March 22
Rolling Stone
Beyoncé and Taylor Swift Shared Spotlights This Year — Their Legacies Are Still Incomparable
Taylor Swift and Beyoncé's defining career moments sparked divisive comparisons from media and fans, but the two artists are held to completely different standards
Rolling Stone
Macklemore Made His Private Apology Public 10 Years Ago and the Grammys Haven’t Been the Same
Reflecting on 10 years of the Grammy Awards following Macklemore and Ryan Lewis' pivotal Best Rap Album win.
Rolling Stone
Victoria Monét on Sex, Soul, and Women ‘Doing What the F-ck We Want’
Interview with singer and songwriter Victoria Monét.
Rolling Stone
Nicki Minaj Isn’t Afraid of Setting Fires — But Her Legacy Might Get Scorched, Too
How the rap icon's legacy has been impacted by recent events and feuds
Rolling Stone
How Galantis and David Guetta Met Their Match With 5 Seconds of Summer on ‘Lighter’
Galantis' Christian Karlsson and 5 Seconds of Summer guitarist and producer Michael Clifford break down their latest dance-pop collaboration in an exclusive interview with Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone
How Beyoncé Has Used Her Concert Films to Tell Us Who She Really Is
Revisiting Beyoncé's documentary film releases ahead of Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé.