The Kid Laroi Says Tate McRae Inspires Him
There are a handful of couples in the pop sphere, and among them are Tate McRae and The Kid Laroi. Laroi seems to be especially appreciative of the life he and his superstar Canadian girlfriend are sharing. In a new interview with Elle, when asked if there’s one female artist who has “imparted some wisdom” […]
Benson Boone Flips, Performs ‘Momma Song’ On ‘Fallon’
Benson Boone was all over The Tonight Show yesterday (June 4). He was there from the very start of the episode: In the cold open sketch, Fallon claims he can do a backflip like Boone, but when he tries, he ends up just crashing into a food-covered table. During an interview with Fallon, he also […]
Lorde Feels A Disconnect From Her ‘Solar Power’ Persona
Lorde is all in on the Virgin era, with her new album set for release later this month. So, she’s ready to look back at Solar Power and admit that the persona she cultivated didn’t necessarily feel authentic to herself. On a new episode of Therapuss, Lorde explained: “It was also so crazy touring Melodrama. […]
Leon Thomas’ Performs On ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’: ‘Not Fair’
Breakout R&B star Leon Thomas built on the momentum of his hit song “Mutt” with a deluxe reissue of the album of the same name, Heel, last Friday, adding nine new songs to the tracklist. They included a new version of the titular track, two collaborations with Big Sean, and the focus track, “Not Fair.” […]
‘Sound Check’ With Jeremy Hecht: Too Short
This week, West Coast living legend Too Short is the latest artist to stop by Uproxx Studios to try to psych out Sound Check host Jeremy Hecht. Jeremy pitted two remakes of his classic 2006 song “Blow The Whistle” against each other in his quest to glean Short Dawg’s taste, playing Saweetie’s “Tap In” alongside […]
The Black Artists Breaking Country’s Rules
Last month, while presenting the award for Favorite Country Duo or Group at this year’s American Music Awards, two burgeoning country stars — both playing homage to the storied genre, made headlines. As Megan Maroney, the blonde up-and-comer who often answers to “Emo Cowgirl” gave Shaboozey, fellow Country crooner known for his chart topping track […]
Teyana Taylor Announces ‘Escape Room’ Album W/ ‘Long Time’
After “retiring” from music in 2020, a reinvigorated Teyana Taylor has announced her return album alongside its first single. Escape Room is due in August via Def Jam Recordings and will be accompanied by a short film, while the music video for its first single, “Long Time,” arrived today. The video features a cameo performance […]
Lil Wayne Tha Carter VI Tour Dates
It probably took a little longer than anyone would have expected, but Lil Wayne announced the release of the long-awaited sixth installment of his beloved album series, Tha Carter, earlier this year. It comes out on June 6, a little over ten years after Young Thug released his ode to Tha Carter, Barter 6, which […]
Aminé Best Day Ever Festival 2025 Lineup: Smino, Zack Fox
Aminé has announced the lineup for the 2025 Best Day Ever Festival, which features Smino, Thundercat, and Zack Fox. The Portland rapper’s homebrew festival returns to Edgefield Lawn September 13 and 14 for its second iteration with another set of his favorite acts. Aminé himself will be performing, of course, while the lineup is rounded […]
2025 iHeartRadio Music Festival: Tate McRae, Ed Sheeran
The iHeartRadio Music Festival is back: The 2025 edition is going down on September 19 and 20 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, and part of the lineup was revealed today (June 3). The lineup is currently led by Tate McRae, Ed Sheeran, GloRilla, Bryan Adams, Feid, Jelly Roll, John Fogerty, Justice, Lil Wayne, LL […]