Mississippi has long been one of America’s greatest musical heartlands, producing extraordinary singers whose voices have shaped blues, rock and roll, country, soul, gospel, and pop music. From legendary pioneers who transformed modern music to chart topping superstars who continue to captivate audiences around the world, the Magnolia State has an unmatched tradition of vocal […]
Category Archives: Pop/Hip Hop/R&B
Mountain Dew Baja Blast and UPROXX kicked off summer in Chicago this past weekend by bringing Latin trap superstar Dei V to Moonlight Studios and transforming the space into the ultimate beach getaway. Sure, when you hear the words “beach getaway,” you don’t exactly picture Chicago — but if anyone can turn the city into […]
Drake will officially be a part of the curriculum this fall for students at Concordia University in Montreal. Professor and artist Yassin Narcy Alsalman announced the course, titled “Hip Hop: Past/Present/Future – Drake: Media, Myth and Manhood,” in a post to X on June 16. According to slides he shared with the announcement, the course […]
Arkansas has produced an extraordinary lineup of singers whose voices have helped shape the sound of American music across country, rock, blues, gospel, soul, and pop. From legendary pioneers and award winning performers to influential songwriters and chart topping stars, the Natural State has contributed remarkable talent to generations of music lovers. Their unforgettable recordings, […]
Streaming services are the primary way a lot of people consume their media of choice, whether that be music or TV shows or movies. Not everybody is on board, though, and some of those who are have started to tire of it. Regular price increases and limited streaming libraries have some consumers returning to physical […]
The piano has been at the heart of some of the most unforgettable songs ever recorded, capable of expressing everything from quiet reflection to breathtaking passion. Its rich, versatile sound has inspired legendary composers, singer songwriters, and virtuoso performers across countless genres, including classical, rock, pop, jazz, and Rhythm and Blues. Whether delivering delicate melodies […]
Chris Brown has reportedly been found liable by a jury to pay $13 million to a housekeeper after his dog attacked her. On Tuesday (June 30), Billboard broke the news that Breezy has been ordered to pay the victim, Maria Avila, $12.9 million for negligence. In addition, Brown must fork over $885,000 to the victim’s […]
Whether it is a girls’ night out, a family gathering, or a packed karaoke bar, the right song can turn an ordinary performance into an unforgettable moment. The greatest karaoke songs for women combine memorable lyrics, powerful melodies, and just the right mix of emotion and confidence, giving singers the perfect opportunity to showcase their […]
In an explosive rant, the mother of Lil Poppa‘s son has accused the late rapper’s manager of falling in love and having an inappropriate relationship with Poppa. On Monday (June 29), Lil Poppa’s manager Dee Dee conducted an interview with Big Bank on his Perspektives with Bank podcast, which premiered on YouTube. In several clips […]
Soulja Boy is floating the idea of launching his own awards show to highlight rappers he feels have been overlooked by ceremonies like the BET Awards and the Grammys. On Tuesday (June 30), Soulja shared his idea in a post to X, naming artists he specifically feels have been snubbed over the years. “Might start […]










