Pharrell‘s son Rocket Williams is following in his famous father’s footsteps and recently shared a preview of some beats he’s been cooking up. On Thursday (Oct. 29), 17-year-old Rocket shared a series of stories with a few recent beats he’s been working on. He tagged Ye and Kim Kardashian’s daughter, North West, in one of […]
Takeoff‘s estate is alleging the woman accusing the late rapper of sexual assault deleted text messages that could serve as evidence in their defense in her civil lawsuit. According to a report from MyNewsLA on Thursday (Oct. 29), Takeoff’s estate filed a motion asking a judge to impose terminating sanctions against the accuser. The request […]
Joe Budden went from the podcast couch to television with his surprise appearance on the latest episode of Law & Order. On Thursday’s (Oct. 29) episode of Law & Order, titled “Property,” Budden makes his primetime television acting debut playing a rapper who is connected to the episode’s murder victim through the local art scene. […]
GloRilla and her boyfriend Brandon Ingram dressed up as Ciara and Bow Wow and recreated the duo’s “Like You” music video for Halloween. On Friday (Oct. 30), Big Glo posted a video on her Instagram page of herself dressed as the young 2004-era R&B singer, while her NBA star boyfriend was the young Bow Wizzle. […]
Maino had some early Halloween fun with his costume. The Brooklyn rapper dressed up as Rick Ross and recreated Rozay’s most recent viral moment. On Thursday (Oct. 29), Maino jumped on his Instagram page and posted a hilarious Halloween video featuring himself dressed as Rick Ross and spoofing the Miami rapper’s viral video of his […]
Drama erupted in the courtroom when Yella Beezy‘s childhood friend took the stand and refused to testify by invoking his Fifth Amendment right in the rapper’s murder-for-hire trial. In a Dallas, TX, courtroom on Thursday (Oct. 29), Theodore Thomas, a.k.a. Jose Bodega, a close friend of Yella Beezy, took the witness stand and repeatedly invoked […]
J. Cole sets the record straight about his retirement plans, while also opening up about the pressure JAŸ-Z put on him early in his career, what’s next and more in a new interview for GQ alongside Mark Pitts, Cole’s longtime A&R, music executive and COFVNDERS CEO. On Wednesday (Oct. 28), Cole and Pitts sat down for an […]
Toyota and UPROXX’s The Next Gear, a series that put emerging creatives in the passenger seat of the New All-Electric Toyota C-HR with Grammy-nominated DJ, producer, and songwriter Illenium to talk creativity, big dreams, and building a career that lasts, has reached its final ride. Closing things out: LA stylist and designer Toreno Winn. For […]
A copyright-infringement lawsuit against Drake over his song “Janice STFU” was dismissed less than two weeks after its filing. According to documents obtained by XXL, attorneys for producer-songwriter Aviel Calev Hirschfield filed a notice on Tuesday (Oct. 27) in federal court announcing that he’s dismissing his complaint against Drizzy. No explanation was given for the […]
Toyota and UPROXX have teamed up for The Next Gear, a new series that puts emerging creatives on a ride-along in the All-Electric C-HR. Joining our emerging artists is Grammy-nominated DJ, producer, and songwriter Illenium to talk creativity, big dreams, and how to build a career that lasts. Stephen Bramucci, UPROXX’s creative director, dreamed up […]