George Michael, a British pop icon, was a multi-talented artist who achieved remarkable success as a singer, songwriter, and producer. Born on June 25, 1963, his contributions to music spanned multiple decades and genres, leaving an enduring impact on the industry. Michael first gained fame as one half of the duo Wham!, alongside Andrew Ridgeley. […]
Doja Cat said online this week that she doesn’t diss female rappers and mentioned Cardi B, Nicki Minaj and Megan Thee Stallion. Doja Cat Says She Doesn’t Diss Female Rappers On Friday (Sept. 1), Doja Cat hit up her Instagram Story and responded to the people who tried pinning her supposed disses on Cardi B, […]
Remember Q-Tip’s fateful warning: “Industry rule No. 4080: Record-company people are shady”? Yeah, well, so do the Beastie Boys. They got a first-hand look at it while they were recording their second album, 1989’s Paul’s Boutique. Vulture shared an excerpt from the just released Beastie Boys Book by group members Michael Diamond (Mike D) and Adam […]
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 […]
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 […]
Nicki Minaj is making her official return to the rap game with a new single, “Last Time I Saw You.” Nicki Minaj Drops a Brand New Track On Friday (Sept. 1), Nicki Minaj dropped her new single, “Last Time I Saw You.” The Hendrix Smoke and ATL Jacob-produced track is heavily more pop than her […]
On this day, Digable Planets released their beloved second album, Blowout Comb. Also, two Houston legends Scarface and Bun B dropped two great projects as well. Check it out below. 1991: Insane Clown Posse begin their rampage with their debut album Carnival of Carnage Insane Clown Posse have been rocking the mic and wearing clown […]
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 […]
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 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 […]