Why exactly has Chaka Khan still not been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? Since she emerged on the scene in the ’70s with Rufus & Chaka Khan, she’s been one of the most important vocal influences in R&B, soul and pop music. “Tell Me Something Good,” “Sweet Thing,” and “Ain’t Nobody” […]
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Keeping up with new music can be exhausting, even impossible. From the weekly album releases to standalone singles dropping on a daily basis, the amount of music is so vast it’s easy for something to slip through the cracks. Even following along with the Uproxx recommendations on a daily basis can be a lot to […]
The timeless elegance and captivating sound of the piano have long enchanted music lovers and aspiring musicians alike. If you find yourself in Santa Rosa, California, and harbor a deep desire to explore the world of piano, you’re in for a treat. Nestled amidst the beautiful landscapes of Sonoma County, Santa Rosa boasts a thriving […]
Congratulations are in order for Chrisean Rock and Blueface. Chrisean gave birth to their baby boy despite the Los Angeles rapper not present in the delivery room. Chrisean Rock Is a New Mom On Sunday (Sept. 3), Chrisean Rock shared a video of herself in the delivery room giving birth to her baby boy on […]
On this day in hip-hop history, Whodini becomes the first hip-hop act to have a Top 40 album, Deltron 3030 visits the dystopian future, Talib Kweli and Hi-Tek team up, Ludacris drops his major label debut, and Eminem and Wyclef Jean are born. 1984: Whodini makes rap history with Escape Whodini dropped their second studio album, Escape, in 1984, which […]
Fans of Megan Thee Stallion were vocally supportive of the “Body” rapper in the case of the 2020 shooting by Tory Lanez, who was convicted and sentenced to 10 years in prison last month. A documentary about the shooting is scheduled to hit Discovery Plus in the UK this Monday, September 4. In a trailer […]
Al Green, born on April 13, 1946, is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his soulful and distinctive voice. Reverend Al Green, as he is often referred to after his religious conversion, is a true soul music legend whose contributions have left an indelible mark on the genre. Green’s career took off […]
Roddy Ricch recently sold his Beverly Hills mansion for $5 million. Roddy Ricch Sold His Beverly Hills Crib According to a report on Realtor.com that was published on Friday (Sept. 1), Roddy Ricch sold his four-bedroom, five-bathroom home in Beverly Hills, Calif., for under $5 million. Although “The Box” rapper scored a huge windfall, it […]
Gilbert “Toker” Izquierdo, one of the original members of the group Brownside, has passed away. His family confirmed the news on the rapper’s Instagram page and on the group’s Instagram and Facebook pages on Oct. 10, 2018. Though the cause of death is unconfirmed, Toker is rumored to have been killed in Mexico. “On behalf of the Brownside […]
During Beyoncé’s Renaissance show tonight as the first of her Los Angeles dates at SoFi Stadium, she brought DJ Khaled as a special guest to entertain and energize the crowd before her set even started. And he too had some surprises in store. During DJ Khaled’s set, he brought out even more famous faces, including […]










