What It Takes to Be Mick Jagger, According to Mick Jagger | The Interview

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Mick Jagger, 82, joined David Marchese, to talk about Jagger's decades-long career as the frontman for the Rolling Stones. The band’s 25th studio album, “Foreign Tongues,” was released on July 10. Marchese is a huge Stones fan, and during their conversations, he found Jagger to be chattier, warmer and more playful than he expected. Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/11/magazine/mick-jagger-interview.html [00:00] Interviewing Mick Jagger [01:06] A question about "Sway" lyrics [02:10] Why the new album came together quickly [07:46] Mixing politics into his songs [08:38] How decades of fame changes you [15:19] “Ringing Hollow,” a song about America [18:05] Elon Musk and the term "rockstar" [23:17] What the job means to Mick Jagger [20:24] Little Richard and building a relationship with an audience [27:37] A Stevie Wonder story [33:35] What's good about getting older? [38:15] “I'm not saying sex is like art. Well, I am.” [41:09] The "Rolling Stones sound" [46:55] The band Gees

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