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A big part of the reason Tyler The Creator’s last album, Call Me If You Get Lost resonated so powerfully with rap fans a couple of years ago is that it does double duty as both an album and a worthy installment to DJ Drama’s longrunning Gangsta Grillz mixtape series. For much of the pastContinue reading “DJ Drama And Tyler The Creator Chemistry Continues With The Nostalgic ‘Legendary’”

DJ Drama’s seventh studio album, I’m Really Like That, is out today with a tracklist that features the late, great Nipsey Hussle, Tyler The Creator, the DJ’s Generation Now artists Jack Harlow and Lil Uzi Vert, and more. Nipsey Hussle appears on the brusque track “Raised Different” alongside Atlanta rapper Jeezy and fellow West CoasterContinue reading “Nipsey Hussle Posthumously Teams Up With DJ Drama, Jeezy, And Blxst On The Brusque ‘Raised Different’”

Getty Image / Derrick Rossignol Dominique Armani Jones, better known as Lil Baby, has risen in just a few short years from being an unknown, 22-year-old felon from Atlanta to one of the hottest stars in rap. In 2020, his second official album, My Turn, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 before earningContinue reading “The Best Lil Baby Songs, Ranked”

Getty Image At midnight a few hours ago, Chlöe dropped her debut solo album, In Pieces. Of course, that’s a major moment for the young artist, so she shared her excitement about it in a video posted ahead of the project’s release. i put my entire heart and soul into this tonight is the nightContinue reading “Chlöe Wanted Her New Album ‘In Pieces’ To Feel Like Kanye West And ‘Progressive’”

Getty Image It’s become a bit of a tradition for Josh and Benny Safdie to cast singers and rappers in their movies. In 2017’s Good Time, it was Necro. For 2019’s Uncut Gems, the Weeknd did cocaine in a bathroom with Julia Fox. The brothers haven’t announced a title for their next film, but weContinue reading “Megan Thee Stallion Is In Talks To Join Adam Sandler In The Safdie Brothers’ Next Movie”

Dreamville The 2023 Dreamville Festival kicks off this weekend and whether you’re attending in person or watching it online, Uproxx has you covered on the set times for your favorite artists, which you can find below. The Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh, North Carolina doors will open at 12 noon on both days; Usher isContinue reading “Here Are The Dreamville Fest Set Times For 2023”

Wizkid postponed his More Love, Less Ego Tour to this fall, and at least in the world of his new “Money & Love” video, he’s using his unexpected down time to get even more in touch with his artistic side. The three-minute visual dropped yesterday, March 29. It begins with Wizkid posted up on aContinue reading “Wizkid’s Crafty ‘Money & Love’ Video Uses The Arts To Appreciate The Finer Things”

Getty Image A shooting at Yo Gotti‘s Memphis restaurant, Prive, left two people dead and five injured, according to TMZ. Memphis police told TMZ that around 11:30 pm Wednesday night (March 29), a confrontation at the restaurant escalated into gunfire in the parking lot. When police arrived, one man was found dead in the parkingContinue reading “A Shooting At Yo Gotti’s Memphis Restaurant Left Two Dead And Five Injured”

Getty Image Doja Cat — who recently had some surgical procedures done, including a breast reduction and liposuction — is now pushing back in her typical fashion against what any haters have to say. “Stop encouraging your young and impressionable fans to change their bodies,” someone tweeted at Doja earlier this week. A mere minuteContinue reading “Doja Cat Wasted No Time Encouraging A Plastic Surgery Hater To Eat Her ‘Long, Quiet, And Warm Farts’”

Getty Image Rapper Latto promised a juicy first episode of her new Apple Music show, 777 Radio, and she delivered with special guest Chlöe. The “Body Do” singer has maintained a thick skin when it comes to rumors about her. However, when it comes to fans pitting her and her sister Halle Bailey against eachContinue reading “Chlöe Admitted Being Compared To Her Sister Halle Bailey ‘Really Pisses Me Off’ And Explained Why”