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Under normal circumstances, choosing to stay in can be a nice break from the chaos of the outside world. But these days, when social distancing is a worldwide mandate due to the coronavirus outbreak, it can be hard to keep your spirits up. Tap the link in our bio for some of our favorite songs that tackle the experience of solitude, and sometimes even find a silver lining. Photographs by Aaron Rapoport/Corbis/Getty Images; David Mcgough/DMI/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images; Tom Hill/WireImage

Under normal circumstances, choosing to stay in can be a nice break from the chaos of the outside world. But these days, when social distancing is a worldwide mandate due to the coronavirus outbreak, it can be hard to keep your spirits up. Tap the link in our bio for some of our favorite songs that tackle the experience of solitude, and sometimes even find a silver lining. Photographs by Aaron Rapoport/Corbis/Getty Images; David Mcgough/DMI/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images; Tom Hill/WireImage

Under normal circumstances, choosing to stay in can be a nice break from the chaos of the outside world. But these days, when social distancing is a worldwide mandate due to the coronavirus outbreak, it can be hard to keep your spirits up. Tap the link in our bio for some of our favorite songs that tackle the experience of solitude, and sometimes even find a silver lining. Photographs by Aaron Rapoport/Corbis/Getty Images; David Mcgough/DMI/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images; Tom Hill/WireImage

Bill Withers, the Hall of Fame soul giant behind "Lean on Me," "Lovely Day" and "Ain't No Sunshine," has died at age 81. Click the link in our bio to learn more. Photograph by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images

Bill Withers, the Hall of Fame soul giant behind "Lean on Me," "Lovely Day" and "Ain't No Sunshine," has died at age 81. Click the link in our bio to learn more. Photograph by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images

Bill Withers, the Hall of Fame soul giant behind "Lean on Me," "Lovely Day" and "Ain't No Sunshine," has died at age 81. Click the link in our bio to learn more. Photograph by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images

Two years ago, Jane Chika Oranika posted a Twitter video of a freestyle rap verse admonishing Kanye West’s political antics — over West’s own “Jesus Walks." It’s been viewed more than 6 million times. But the 23-year-old from Montgomery, Alabama, says that even if she hadn’t gone viral for her hip-hop songwriting, she would’ve found another way to get her activism across to the world. Tap the link in our bio to read why she is an Artist You Need to Know. Photographs by @itstrotter

Two years ago, Jane Chika Oranika posted a Twitter video of a freestyle rap verse admonishing Kanye West’s political antics — over West’s own “Jesus Walks." It’s been viewed more than 6 million times. But the 23-year-old from Montgomery, Alabama, says that even if she hadn’t gone viral for her hip-hop songwriting, she would’ve found another way to get her activism across to the world. Tap the link in our bio to read why she is an Artist You Need to Know. Photographs by @itstrotter

Two years ago, Jane Chika Oranika posted a Twitter video of a freestyle rap verse admonishing Kanye West’s political antics — over West’s own “Jesus Walks." It’s been viewed more than 6 million times. But the 23-year-old from Montgomery, Alabama, says that even if she hadn’t gone viral for her hip-hop songwriting, she would’ve found another way to get her activism across to the world. Tap the link in our bio to read why she is an Artist You Need to Know. Photographs by @itstrotter

The imprisoned rapper’s lawyer filed a motion to release him from custody, citing the spread of coronavirus in prisons. On Thursday, it was granted. Click the link in our bio to learn more.

The imprisoned rapper’s lawyer filed a motion to release him from custody, citing the spread of coronavirus in prisons. On Thursday, it was granted. Click the link in our bio to learn more.

The imprisoned rapper’s lawyer filed a motion to release him from custody, citing the spread of coronavirus in prisons. On Thursday, it was granted. Click the link in our bio to learn more.

They were going to be spring’s biggest albums — until COVID-19 hit. Click the link in our bio to read why Lady Gaga, Alicia Keys and more have delayed albums due to the pandemic, despite the ability to release music digitally. Photograph by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images

They were going to be spring’s biggest albums — until COVID-19 hit. Click the link in our bio to read why Lady Gaga, Alicia Keys and more have delayed albums due to the pandemic, despite the ability to release music digitally. Photograph by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images

They were going to be spring’s biggest albums — until COVID-19 hit. Click the link in our bio to read why Lady Gaga, Alicia Keys and more have delayed albums due to the pandemic, despite the ability to release music digitally. Photograph by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images

In our latest “RS Interview: Special Edition," @staceyabrams speaks with staff writer Tessa Stuart about the impact of the coronavirus on elections, why she hasn't picked a side in the Democratic primary and more. Click the link in our bio to watch the entire interview. Photograph by @flongala

In our latest “RS Interview: Special Edition," @staceyabrams speaks with staff writer Tessa Stuart about the impact of the coronavirus on elections, why she hasn't picked a side in the Democratic primary and more. Click the link in our bio to watch the entire interview. Photograph by @flongala

In our latest “RS Interview: Special Edition," @staceyabrams speaks with staff writer Tessa Stuart about the impact of the coronavirus on elections, why she hasn't picked a side in the Democratic primary and more. Click the link in our bio to watch the entire interview. Photograph by @flongala

Loved our August 2019 cover featuring @billieeilish? That cover, along with two others (guess which ones...), are nominated in the ASME Best Cover Contest. Voting begins today and ends April 30th. Help us win by heading to the link in our bio! Photograph by @petrafcollins

Loved our August 2019 cover featuring @billieeilish? That cover, along with two others (guess which ones...), are nominated in the ASME Best Cover Contest. Voting begins today and ends April 30th. Help us win by heading to the link in our bio! Photograph by @petrafcollins

Loved our August 2019 cover featuring @billieeilish? That cover, along with two others (guess which ones...), are nominated in the ASME Best Cover Contest. Voting begins today and ends April 30th. Help us win by heading to the link in our bio! Photograph by @petrafcollins

Need a beer? We joined with @ElysianBrewing, the Seattle-based brewery rooted in music and art, to produce Elysian Rolling Stone Lager. Click the link in our bio for more details.

Need a beer? We joined with @ElysianBrewing, the Seattle-based brewery rooted in music and art, to produce Elysian Rolling Stone Lager. Click the link in our bio for more details.

Need a beer? We joined with @ElysianBrewing, the Seattle-based brewery rooted in music and art, to produce Elysian Rolling Stone Lager. Click the link in our bio for more details.

Jane Fonda has been an activist for five decades, and even at 82, the actress is still willing to put her body on the line for the sake of the planet. “I’m more scared because, on a granular level, things are starting to unravel,” she says. Tap the link in our bio to read more about the two-time Oscar winner’s Fire Drill Fridays. Photograph by @yanayatsuk

Jane Fonda has been an activist for five decades, and even at 82, the actress is still willing to put her body on the line for the sake of the planet. “I’m more scared because, on a granular level, things are starting to unravel,” she says. Tap the link in our bio to read more about the two-time Oscar winner’s Fire Drill Fridays. Photograph by @yanayatsuk

Jane Fonda has been an activist for five decades, and even at 82, the actress is still willing to put her body on the line for the sake of the planet. “I’m more scared because, on a granular level, things are starting to unravel,” she says. Tap the link in our bio to read more about the two-time Oscar winner’s Fire Drill Fridays. Photograph by @yanayatsuk

Nipsey Hussle died a year ago today. In honor of the West Coast MC, click the link in our bio for ten songs that best represent his legacy. Photograph by Prince Williams/Wireimage/Getty Images

Nipsey Hussle died a year ago today. In honor of the West Coast MC, click the link in our bio for ten songs that best represent his legacy. Photograph by Prince Williams/Wireimage/Getty Images

Nipsey Hussle died a year ago today. In honor of the West Coast MC, click the link in our bio for ten songs that best represent his legacy. Photograph by Prince Williams/Wireimage/Getty Images

Selena Quintanilla-Perez died 25 years ago today. As a third-generation Tejana singer, Selena was not just an icon for those of Mexican descent. She remains a hero to many young Latinx people who grew up between cultures and struggle with their national identity. Click the link in our bio to read how the death of the Mexican-American pop star changed music. Photograph by Pam Francis/The LIFE Images Collection/Getty Images

Selena Quintanilla-Perez died 25 years ago today. As a third-generation Tejana singer, Selena was not just an icon for those of Mexican descent. She remains a hero to many young Latinx people who grew up between cultures and struggle with their national identity. Click the link in our bio to read how the death of the Mexican-American pop star changed music. Photograph by Pam Francis/The LIFE Images Collection/Getty Images

Selena Quintanilla-Perez died 25 years ago today. As a third-generation Tejana singer, Selena was not just an icon for those of Mexican descent. She remains a hero to many young Latinx people who grew up between cultures and struggle with their national identity. Click the link in our bio to read how the death of the Mexican-American pop star changed music. Photograph by Pam Francis/The LIFE Images Collection/Getty Images

On Friday, March 27th, the Federal Emergency Management Agency showed the media its new medical overflow facility. Click the link in our bio for the first look at the 1,000-bed temporary hospital at the Javits Center in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Photographs by @george_etheredge

On Friday, March 27th, the Federal Emergency Management Agency showed the media its new medical overflow facility. Click the link in our bio for the first look at the 1,000-bed temporary hospital at the Javits Center in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Photographs by @george_etheredge

On Friday, March 27th, the Federal Emergency Management Agency showed the media its new medical overflow facility. Click the link in our bio for the first look at the 1,000-bed temporary hospital at the Javits Center in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Photographs by @george_etheredge