One of the greatest and most successful emcees out there today, The Game just released his new album, The Documentary III. This made it perfect timing for him to guest on UPROXX‘s Sound Check, the series hosted by Jeremy Hecht where music meets tough decisions. Here’s the idea: The Game picks between a pair of […]
Few artists blend blues, rock, country, and soul with the natural elegance of Bonnie Raitt. Known for her warm, expressive voice and unmistakable slide guitar playing, she has built a career around songs that feel deeply lived in, whether she is singing about heartbreak, desire, regret, resilience, or second chances. Classics such as “Something to […]
Kavon Grant, a.k.a. OTF Vonnie, has taken the stand in Lil Durk‘s murder-for-hire trial yesterday and today, testifying that Durk was an active participant in the hit on Quando Rondo, and mentioning various artists including YoungBoy Never Broke Again and 6ix9ine. On Monday (Aug. 31), Vonnie took the stand in a Los Angeles courtroom, where […]
Few British bands captured the raw excitement of rhythm and blues quite like The Spencer Davis Group. Powered by Steve Winwood’s astonishingly soulful voice and fiery keyboard playing, the group fused blues, rock, soul, and R&B into a sound that felt far more mature than their youthful lineup suggested. Classics such as “Gimme Some Lovin’”, […]
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 […]
Few rock bands have mastered the art of the arena anthem quite like Bon Jovi. With Jon Bon Jovi’s commanding voice, Richie Sambora’s soaring guitar work, and a gift for choruses built to be shouted by thousands, the band turned everyday struggles, romance, ambition, and resilience into some of rock’s most enduring hits. Songs such […]
Kendrick Lamar has been crowned R&B/Hip-Hop Songwriter of the Year by music publishing organization, BMI. The 2026 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards were held in Los Angeles last Wednesday (Aug. 26), where K-Dot was honored with the aforementioned award for co-writing six of the previous year’s most-performed songs. The tracks include “Luther” with SZA, “Hey Now” with […]
The woman who dated both Mo3 and one of his suspected killers testifies that it was “fishy” that he was killed after leaving her house. On Wednesday (Aug. 26), the first Mo3 murder trial against alleged shooter Kewon White kicked off in Dallas. White is charged with capital murder for shooting and killing the Texas […]
Few bands captured the glamour, energy, and futuristic edge of the 1980s quite like Duran Duran. Blending sleek new wave production with irresistible pop hooks, dance rhythms, adventurous keyboards, and stylish guitar work, the British group created a sound that became instantly recognizable around the world. Songs such as “Hungry Like the Wolf”, “Rio”, “The […]
Ye made a surprise appearance at the federal courthouse in downtown Los Angeles to support Lil Durk at his murder-for-hire trial. On Thursday (Aug. 27), the Chicago rapper-producer walked into the courthouse and headed to the courtroom where Durk’s trial was being held. Dressed in an all-black outfit, Ye reportedly sat with Durk’s family as […]