Category Archives: Music – UPROXX
Latto Shared The Best Part About Meeting Mariah Carey For The ‘Big Energy’ Remix: ‘She Was So Genuine’
It’s Latto’s world, we’re just living in it. What could make a hyperbolic statement like that more true than working with a legend like Mariah Carey? Ever since she released “B...
Mar 29, 2022
George Wallace Wants To Make Sure That Questlove’s Oscar Win Isn’t Overshadowed By The Will Smith Slapping Skirmish
Getty Image Chris Rock wasn’t the only casualty of Will Smith’s rage at Sunday night’s Oscars ceremony. Sure, it was Rock’s face that absorbed the power of Smith’s smack ...
Mar 28, 2022
Coi Leray Shares The Cover And Release Date Of Her Debut Album, ‘Trendsetter’
Getty Image As Coi Leray’s latest single, the Nicki Minaj-featuring “Blick Blick,” picks up steam on the charts, the New Jersey rapper is striking while the iron’s hot. Today, ...
Mar 28, 2022
The Will Smith Oscars Slap Has Rap Fans Re-Examining A Line From J. Cole’s ‘No Role Modelz’
Getty Image One of my absolute favorite things in hip-hop is how the timely pop culture references often evolve with the times. Some rhymes age poorly, depending on the fortunes of the celebrity or wo...
Mar 28, 2022
Nigo And Lil Uzi Vert Go Chain Shopping In Their Boastful ‘Heavy’ Video
Lil Uzi Vert and Nigo take an expensive shopping trip in the video for “Heavy,” from the BAPE designer’s new album, I Know Nigo. They’re joined by ASAP Rocky, who also appears ...
Mar 28, 2022
Lil Nas X Trolls The Backlash To Will Smith’s Oscars Slaps With A Nickelodeon Reference
Getty Image With so many people reacting to Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars, some of the takes in question were bound to be overwrought. The fact that all anyone can talk about is that on...
Mar 28, 2022
Is This The Year Of Olivia Rodrigo? ‘Obsessed’ Previews The 2022 Grammys
The 2022 Grammys are right around the corner and this year sees a number of major changes to the ceremony. Along with being postponed and moved from LA to Las Vegas, the Recording Academy expanded the...
Mar 28, 2022
Arlo Parks Delivered A Woozy Cover Of Kaytranada And Syd’s ‘You’re The One’
Getty Image Spotify loves to give rising artists a look with their Spotify Singles program, and this year they’re highlighting Best New Artist nominees at the Grammys in an interesting way. The ...
Mar 28, 2022
Every Song Off Cardi B’s ‘Invasion Of Privacy’ Has Gone Platinum, Setting An Impressive Record
Getty Image Cardi B is popular. She’s popular with the hip-hop heads because she’s got real bars peppered all over her debut album, Invasion Of Privacy. She’s popular with pop fans, ...
Mar 28, 2022
Will Smith Partied To ‘Gettin’ Jiggy Wit It’ After Slapping Chris Rock At The Oscars
Getty Image Truth be told, part of what made Will Smith slapping Chris Rock during last night’s Oscars ceremony so shocking is that, since his beginnings as a rapper, Smith has put on something ...
Mar 28, 2022