Category Archives: Music – UPROXX
Coi Leray Wants To Prove She Can Do Everything On ‘Trendsetter’
Uptown Records The RX is Uproxx Music’s stamp of approval for the best albums, songs, and music stories throughout the year. Inclusion in this category is the highest distinction we can bestow a...
Apr 13, 2022
Newly Unearthed Footage Of Jay-Z’s Iconic 2001 Summer Jam Set Includes A Michael Jackson Cameo
Months before the release of his critically acclaimed album, The Blueprint in 2001, Jay-Z performed a memorable set at the annual Hot 97 Summer Jam. For over two decades, Jay-Z‘s hour-long set h...
Apr 13, 2022
The Library Of Congress Honors Music By A Tribe Called Quest, Wu-Tang Clan, And Others
Getty Image There are plenty of music awards out there but perhaps the most prestigious is a work being selected for preservation in the Library Of Congress’ National Recording Registry; Recordi...
Apr 13, 2022
Lute And BJ Chicago The Kid Address Those Who Let Money Negatively Affect Them In Their ‘Changes’ Video
Lute’s big league start happened back in 2017 with his debut album’s release on Dreamville. West 1996 Pt. 2, which is the sequel to his 2012 mixtape, arrived two years after Lute joined th...
Apr 12, 2022
Cozz Takes A Stroll Through His Hometown In A Tough-Talking Video For ‘Big Trouble Freestyle’
Prior to the end of 2021, it’d been a while since Cozz released a project. The wait for new work from him wasn’t all that grueling as he made several contributions to Dreamville’s 20...
Apr 12, 2022
Playboi Carti Says His Next Album Will Be Titled ‘Music’ Because ‘That’s All It Is At This Point’
Getty Image Playboi Carti’s last project arrived on Christmas Day in 2020. It was highly anticipated Whole Lotta Red, a project that fans of the rapper spent quite a while waiting for. Constant ...
Apr 12, 2022
The Best New Hip-Hop This Week
Getty Image/Ralph Ordaz The best new hip-hop this week includes albums, videos, and songs from Coi Leray, Fivio Foreign, Vince Staple, and more. Friday saw the releases of BIA’s “London&rd...
Apr 12, 2022
Nicki Minaj Wants The Lawyer Of Her Husband’s Rape Accuser’s To Be ‘Punished’ For Making False Accusations
Getty Image Back in October, a lawyer for Jennifer Hough, who filed a lawsuit against Nicki Minaj and her husband Kenneth Petty, filed a motion for default judgment. Hough’s lawsuit is based on ...
Apr 12, 2022
Offset Requests To Have A $950K Judgment Over A Supposedly Stolen Bentley Reversed
Getty Image Migos member Offset wants a court to reverse a recent default judgment against him for a missing rental car. Rolling Stone reports that Offset filed a statement in the case for the first t...
Apr 12, 2022
Nelly Charges Into The Crowd At A Miami Club After Getting Hit In The Head With An Object
Nelly, who recently posted a video of himself receiving oral sex (“accidentally,” according to him), was having a good time at a Miami club last night. A video shows him sipping a cocktail...
Apr 12, 2022