Category Archives: Pop/Hip Hop/R&B

Mount Rushmore has become so much more than faces of dead presidents carved into a giant rock: For decades, the US landmark has sparked countless thought exercises, generating debates about which people are at the tops of their respective fields. There’s been some Mount Rushmore talk lately with a viral example highlighting white rappers, but […]

Hip-hop’s biggest football fan may just be Lil Wayne. The Green Bay Packers loyalist is diehard to the game, so it’s only right he’d have his dream rapper football team at the ready, which he revealed during a recent interview. Lil Wayne Picks His Fantasy Football Team, But It’s All Rappers On April 21, Weezy […]

Hip-hop has always been a genre defined by raw talent, bold storytelling, and unrelenting energy. While it’s often been dominated by male voices, female rappers have consistently broken barriers, redefined the art, and reshaped the narrative. From spitting fire on the mic to influencing culture, fashion, and activism, these women have proven that rap isn’t […]

For years, NBA referee James Williams has carved out a special place in the intersection of basketball and hip-hop, ever since fans noticed that he bears a striking resemblance to Gucci Mane. Now, finally, the two have met. On Instagram yesterday (April 29), Mane shared some photos from his time at Miami’s Kaseya Center, for […]

Music has the power to transcend barriers, unite hearts, and elevate spirits. For centuries, worship songs have been an essential part of spiritual life, providing believers with a means to connect with the divine, express gratitude, and find solace in times of need. Whether sung in the grandeur of cathedrals, the intimacy of small gatherings, […]

There was a time when people thought Rico Nasty was “crazy, too out of the box.” Her punk rock aesthetic may have initially confused a few rap fans, but that individuality is what has propelled her into the spotlight and advanced her career beyond measure. She addresses some of the talk on “You Could Never,” a new […]

Blue Ivy Carter stole the show as a backup dancer on her mom’s Renaissance tour in 2023, and now she’s back at it. Beyoncé launched the Cowboy Carter Tour last night (April 28), and sure enough, she put a spotlight on Blue Ivy. Most notably, during “Deja Vu,” Blue Ivy confidently strut down the stage […]

Stevie Ray Vaughan was more than just a blues guitarist—he was a force of nature. From the moment his fingers touched the strings, Vaughan electrified audiences with raw passion, impeccable technique, and a soulful sound that’s still unmatched decades later. A pioneer of modern blues, Vaughan’s music defied boundaries, blending the grit of Texas blues […]

Ye made a bold claim during a recent livestream that he invented rage music, and Trippie Redd isn’t having any of it. Ye Declares Himself the Inventor of Rage Music, Trippie Redd Calls Cap There’s a battle going on over the origin of rage music right now thanks to Ye declaring on a livestream this past weekend […]

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 […]