2025 American Music Awards Preview
There are plenty of music-focused award shows, but the American Music Awards is one of the big ones, as its legacy goes all the way back to its debut ceremony in 1974. Soon, we’ll meet again: The 2025 AMAs are set to be broadcast from Fontainebleau Las Vegas on May 26 (Memorial Day) at 8 […]
Drake Addresses The Drake Curse In A Video
Perhaps the most famous supposed “curse” in contemporary sports is the “Drake curse,” which is based on an apparent pattern of Drake-supported teams or athletes losing. Now, Drake himself has shared his thoughts on it. In a new video (an ad for gambling platform Stake) shared yesterday (May 19), Drake says: “I feel like… I […]
Megan The Stallion Hopes To ‘Manifest’ Ariana Grande Collab
Megan Thee Stallion has teased her forthcoming album, Act III. While details surrounding the “Whenever” rapper’s next release remain scarce, Meg’s latest interview provided supporters with an interesting theory for what to expect. During a sit down with WhoWearWhat (viewable here), Megan Thee Stallion shed light on who she’s eyeing for a new track. When […]
AZ Chike, Daylyt Drop Joey Badass Diss Songs, CJ Fly Replies
At the beginning of the year, Joey Badass lit a fuse with his song “The Ruler’s Back,” issuing something of an open challenge to battle and receiving a plethora of responses from West Coast rappers like Ray Vaughn, who shot back with “Crashout Heritage.” Joey stoked the flames with his Red Bull Spiral freestyle, despite […]
Tyler The Creator’s Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival 2025 Dates
Back in 2023, I called Tyler The Creator’s Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival the best music festival in America, and last year, I doubled down, writing that it somehow improved on perfection thanks to Tyler’s authentic curation, a spectacular location, and the immaculate vibes brought by a crowd that has fully bought into the Hawthorne rapper’s […]
Drake Blames Losing Bet On The ‘Bieber Curse’
Sometimes you win a million bucks, sometimes you lose a million bucks. Or at least you do if you’re Drake. The “Nokia” rapper placed $1.25 million on the Toronto Maple Leafs to win game 7 of the Eastern Conference Second Round against the Florida Panthers on Sunday (May 18). But unfortunately for Drake, his hometown […]
Gunna Teases A New Album Release Date
Gunna has been on an absolute tear for a while now: Every year since 2016, he has dropped a full-length project in one form or another. Around this time last year, he delivered One Of Wun (one of Elliott Wilson’s favorite albums of 2024), and lately, he’s been teasing a follow-up. On Instagram in April, […]
TiaCorine’s ‘Ironic’ Video Stars A Rube-Goldberg Machine
2023 XXL Freshman TiaCorine has since become one of hip-hop’s must-watch artists. After collaborating with top names like Denzel Curry and Latto, the anime-inspired North Carolina native has begun making a name for herself with standout videos for songs like “Bonnet,” “Different Colored Stones,” and now, her latest, “Ironic.” Produced by Kenny Beats, “Ironic” finds […]
Eminem Joins Jelly Roll For ‘Lose Yourself’ In Detroit
Over the weekend, Post Malone and Jelly Roll’s Big Ass Stadium Tour rolled into Detroit, Michigan, where they were joined by a local legend. No, not Tim Robinson, although with Friendship out in theaters, you never know. No, it was Eminem, who joined Jelly Roll for a performance of “Lose Yourself.” “If you can’t tell, […]
Rihanna, Rico Nasty, & More
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 […]