Lil Durk’s murder-for-hire trial has reportedly been delayed until April. The Chicago rapper’s trial date, which was scheduled for Jan. 20, has been in limbo for the past few weeks. On Wednesday (Jan. 7), legal affairs journalist Meghann Cuniff reported that the trial has been moved to the end of April. “I just got out […]
Bruno Mars has been as busy and successful as anybody lately. He had two huge singles in 2024 with the Rosé collaboration “APT.” and the Lady Gaga duet “Die With A Smile.” In 2021, he and Anderson .Paak formed the duo Silk Sonic and dropped a hit debut album, An Evening With Silk Sonic, which […]
NBA star Kyrie Irving spent $11,001 for LaRussell’s new album as the rapper aims to sell 100,000 copies independently. On Jan. 1, Bay Area rapper announced he was selling his new album, Something’s in the Water, with no label support, with the goal of moving 100,000 units. Buyers can pay a minimum of $.99 for […]
Back in June 2025, there were reports that BTS were preparing their long-awaited comeback for March 2026. It turns out the reports were accurate: Over the weekend, BTS announced they are set to release a new album, the name of which has yet to be revealed, on March 20. A press release says of the […]
YNW Melly’s witness tampering case is scheduled to go to trial in a few weeks. On Monday (Jan. 5), the Florida rapper appeared in Broward County Court for a motion hearing. During Monday’s hearing, both sides filed motions as to what should be admissible in the rapper’s witness tampering trial, according to news outlet NBC 6 […]
Anybody who thought the vinyl resurgence was just a fad was mistaken: The industry has experienced a legitimate revival. As a result, music fans are interested in physical media in ways they may not have if the decades-old medium hasn’t made a comeback. That doesn’t mean everybody is listening to just their parents’ old music, […]
6ix9ine believes the “F**k the Streets” movement started by Young Thug and 21 Savage is a sneaky loophole that will allow them to collab with Gunna. On Monday (Dec. 29), Tekashi was a guest on the One Night With Steiny podcast, where the Brooklyn, N.Y. rapper addressed the music industry. During the chat, 6ix9ine claimed the anti-trenches […]
It usually takes a minute for the gears of the music industry to start spinning again after it goes mostly dormant during the year-end holiday season. The Kid Laroi is kicking things off early, though: He has a new album, Before I Forget, out next week. He also previewed it today (January 2) with “Back […]
Will Smith is being sued for sexual harassment and wrongful termination by his former tour violinist. On Tuesday (Dec. 30), Brian King Joseph filed suit against the Philadelphia rapper-actor in the Superior Court of California in Los Angeles, NBC News reports. Joseph claims he was hired in November of 2024 to play on Will’s Based on […]
Keeping up with music news and resources like Spotify’s giant and regularly updated New Music Friday playlist are great ways to keep your listening habits from getting stale. Sometimes, though, you need a deeper dive. That’s where Uproxx’s Baylee Lefton comes in as she routinely offers quick-hit lists of songs you need to add into […]