Category Archives: Pop/Hip Hop/R&B

Victoria Monét’s ‘Jaguar II’ Review: Radiance Over Humility

The RX is Uproxx Music’s stamp of approval for the best albums, songs, and music stories throughout the year. Inclusion in this category is the highest distinction we can bestow, and signals the most important music being released throughout the year. The RX is the music you need, right now. Humility is often painted as […]

10 Best Donald Fagen Songs of All Time

Donald Fagen, an American musician and songwriter, is best known as one of the co-founders of the influential jazz-rock band Steely Dan. Born on January 10, 1948, Fagen’s distinctive voice, intricate songwriting, and musical experimentation have left an indelible mark on the world of music. Fagen, along with Walter Becker, formed Steely Dan in the […]

J. Cole Called Him “Tupac Reincarnated In Africa’

As Afrobeats continues to rise in prominence both stateside and abroad, Burna Boy has been the Afrobeats artist at the forefront of the movement. Earlier this year, he became the first Nigerian artist to headline a US stadium after also headlining the NBA’s All-Star Game halftime show and J. Cole’s Dreamville Festival while demand for […]

10 Best The Rolling Stones Songs of All Time

The Rolling Stones, formed in London in 1962, stand as one of the most iconic and enduring rock bands in history. Comprising Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts, Ronnie Wood, and formerly Brian Jones and Bill Wyman, the band’s electrifying performances and musical innovation have left an indelible mark on popular culture. With their signature […]

50 Cent Tells Fans to Call Snoop Dogg for Tickets to Fif’s Show

50 Cent recently trolled Snoop Dogg by telling fans to reach out to the Cali rap legend for tickets to Fif’s sold-out show in Los Angeles, which has prompted a response from the Doggfather. 50 Cent Trolls Snoop Dogg On Tuesday (Aug. 29), 50 Cent shared a video on Instagram that shows footage from the  Queens, N.Y. rap […]

Oct. 19 in Hip-Hop History

On this day in hip-hop history, Prince dropped his second album, Black Moon debuted, Erick Sermon went solo, Eazy-E released a scathing Dr. Dre diss, MeShell Ndegeocello created a new soul standard, U-God and Pharoahe Monch made their solo debuts and Bizzy Bone continued to explore his spirituality. 1979: Prince releases his self-titled sophomore album In […]

15 Best K-Pop Bands of All Time

K-pop bands, the sensational idols of the global music scene, captivate audiences with their infectious melodies, dynamic choreography, and unparalleled charisma. Originating in South Korea, K-pop has become a cultural phenomenon that transcends borders, languages, and demographics. K-pop bands are not just music groups; they are multi-faceted entertainers who combine singing, dancing, and visual artistry […]