Bruno Mars Adds New Dates To MGM Residency
Last year, Bruno Mars’ gambling habits became the subject of an online rumor that posited the “Fat Juicy & Wet” singer was no less than $50 million in debt to the MGM casino in Las Vegas, home of his ongoing residency. Despite efforts by MGM Resorts to dispel the rumor, it’s persisted — mainly because […]
Sparkling Ice & UPROXX Kickstart Music Festival Season
Sparkling Ice and UPROXX lit up festival season in a big way over the weekend, launching Sparkling Sessions 2.0 just minutes away from the Empire Polo Club. Corralling some of the coolest artists, creatives, partygoers, and influencers into the iconic Von Dutch Ranch, we created an exclusive desert oasis that doubled as an unforgettable music […]
‘Sound Check’ With Jeremy Hecht: Ludacris At Dreamville Fest
This week, Sound Check‘s Jeremy Hecht goes mobile for a fun on-location episode from Dreamville Festival. His guest: Ludacris, one of the biggest names in hip-hop, who shares his picks backstage ahead of his hit-packed performance. Although this time around, Jeremy doesn’t get to guess Luda’s “desert island” pick from a pair of choices, he […]
Gucci Mane Meets His Lookalike NBA Referee
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 […]
Ben Affleck’s Rapper Mount Rushmore Includes Kendrick Lamar
Ben Affleck recently visited the Criterion Closet and took home physical copies of some of his favorite movies, including Miller’s Crossing, The Silence Of The Lambs, and, because he’s a real one, Michael Bay’s Armageddon (“I feel like maybe my best work in my career is the commentary on this disc”). Affleck grabbed more than […]
Are Ice Spice And Sauce Gardner Dating?
The latest we’ve heard from Ice Spice is the new song teaser she dropped in March, in which she proclaims to be “thick again.” Lately, it has seemed like she has more going on than music, as it’s rumored that she’s in a relationship with New York Jets All-Pro cornerback Sauce Gardner Are Ice Spice […]
Drake Stars In The Promo Video For His New Signature Scent
Drake is hard at work cooking up his next solo studio album. According to the “Nokia” rapper the forthcoming release “slaps.” But new music isn’t the only thing Drake has been conjuring up. On May 12, Drake’s new signature scent will be unleashed on the world. In the extension of his longstanding collaboration with renowned […]
Ken Carson Shares ‘The Lord Of Chaos’ Tour Dates
Ken Carson landed his first ever No. 1 album with More Chaos, but that’s not where the milestones end: the “Lord Of Chaos” rapper is about to go on his biggest tour yet. On Tuesday (April 29), Carson revealed the dates for The Lord Of Chaos arena tour, which will hit 29 cities between July […]
Travis Scott Lands Coachella A $20,000 Fine
Travis Scott turned up at Coachella earlier this month, and unfortunately for the festival organizers, his performance has lightened their bank account by $20,000. As Billboard reports, Coachella company Goldenvoice is on the hook for $20k to the City of Indio because Scott’s April 12 set went past the 1 a.m. curfew… by three minutes. […]
Blue Ivy Danced At Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter Tour’: Video
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 […]