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Tory Lanez Has Been Charged With Shooting Megan Thee Stallion

Tory Lanez has been charged with shooting Megan Thee Stallion, according to a tweet from New York Times‘ Joe Coscarelli. The Los Angeles District Attorney’s office confirmed that Tory is being charged for the July 12 shooting which left Thee Stallion injured in both feet and may have helped tank Lanez’s own rap career. breaking: […]

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All The Best New Hip-Hop Albums Coming Out This Week

The best new hip-hop albums coming out this week include projects from Blocboy JB, Capolow, Headie One, Lil Loaded, and Reason. After last week’s torrent of “must-listen,” big-name releases — both planned and leaked — this week’s collection is decidedly more low-key. Two artists dropping this week are recipients of the Drake Stimulus, while another […]

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Eminem And Nick Cannon’s Feud Is Finally Over, According To An Associate

Eminem has been involved in some feuds in his day, but one of the longest-lasting is his beef with Nick Cannon. Their mutual discontent has spanned years, but according to somebody close to Eminem, that’s all done with now. Crooked I — aka Kxng Crooked, former Shady Records artist and Slaughterhouse member who Eminem recently […]

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Giveon Finds A New Kind Of Love In His Scenic ‘Stuck On You’ Video

Giveon is continuing his prolific year. The world was introduced to the singer after he was featured in Drake’s “Chicago Freestyle” and shortly thereafter, the crooner dropped the 8-track EP Take Time. Last week, only a little over six months later, Giveon offered even more music in the form of his When It’s All Said […]

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Meg Thee Stallion Offers A $10,000 Scholarship Fund For Young Women

Of all the things about Megan Thee Stallion that her fans count as reasons for their adoration — the “iron knees,” her witty wordplay, her inclusive posture — perhaps the most impressive is that she was actively going to classes as a full-time student for much of her rise to stardom. Her commitment to education […]

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RMR Delivers A Charismatic Solo Performance Of ‘Welfare’ On ‘UPROXX Sessions’

The only thing missing from RMR’s impressive UPROXX Sessions performance of his Drug Dealing Is A Lost Art single “Welfare” is Westside Gunn’s physical presence but even without it, the masked crooner still delivers a show as charismatic as any. He draws the viewer in with his eyes leering and gold teeth gleaming from beneath […]

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YG Shows Consistency And Growth On The Concise ‘My Life 4Hunnid’

When YG first emerged on the scene five albums ago, certain elements of his artistry were more rough around the edges than many rap purists would have liked. But it wasn’t his gift for wordplay or emmaculate cadences that drew listeners in. It was his honesty, at times blunt, brutal, and bombastic, that set him […]

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Kehlani Hops On A Glistening Remix Of Victoria Monét Sultry ‘Touch Me’

It’s been two months since Victoria Monét released her polished and provocative record Jaguar. The record showcased her strength as a solo songwriter, tapping Khalid and SG Lewis for the album’s only feature. But now, Monét is expanding her collaborations. Monét turned Kehlani to offer her own sultry reflections on a remix of Monét’s album […]

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YG Satirizes Donald Trump In His Salacious ‘Jealous’ Video

It’s probably safe to say at this point that Donald Trump and YG will never get along. The Compton rapper not only criticizes the then-presidential candidate back in 2016 with his Nipsey Hussle-featuring single “FDT” (which stands for “F*ck Donald Trump”), he’s been pretty adamant ever since about getting his fans to sing along. He […]

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Ty Dolla Sign Announces His Album’s Release Date With An Unusual Twist

LA crooner Ty Dolla Sign has been slowly rolling out his next album over the past month or so, sharing singles such as the Kanye West-featuring “Ego Death” and the Nicki Minaj collaboration “Expensive.” Today, he finally revealed the day fans can expect to listen to the project in full, but only for the most […]