Category Archives: Music – UPROXX
Yola Is Finally Living For Herself — And Crushing Black Woman Stereotypes Along The Way
Joseph Ross Smith At last year’s Grammy Awards, Yola received four nominations — including Best New Artist — for her breakthrough debut album Walk Through Fire. Yet many were quick t...
Aug 30, 2021
Drake Fans Are Pretty Skeptical About ‘Certified Lover Boy’s Emoji-Laden Cover Art
Getty Image After months of delays — perhaps prompted by Drake and Kanye’s ongoing feud — Drake’s new album, Certified Lover Boy, officially got a release date when he made the...
Aug 30, 2021
All The Best New Music From This Week That You Need To Hear
Getty Image/Ralph Ordaz 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&...
Aug 30, 2021
Kanye West’s ‘Donda’ Had One Of The Biggest First Days Ever With About 100 Million Spotify Streams
Getty Image After a bunch of delays, Kanye West finally released Donda on Sunday. West drummed up a ton of anticipation for the record ahead of its release, and while it’s far too early to tell ...
Aug 30, 2021
Lizzo Picked The Best Artists In R&B, Pop, And More, But She Intentionally Skipped Hip-Hop
Getty Image If there is one thing that will never change about music, it’s that people will spend non-trivial amounts of time ranking the best artists, albums, and songs and then debating those ...
Aug 30, 2021
Drake Officially Confirms The ‘Certified Lover Boy’ Release Date And It’s Very Soon
Getty Image Last week, it looked like Drake finally announced the release date for his upcoming album Certified Lover Boy: Some cryptic video popped up on ESPN’s SportsCenter that all but confir...
Aug 30, 2021
Ariana Grande Clarified It’s Not Her Singing Background Vocals On ‘Donda’s Title Track
In the lengthy saga that has been the rollout for Kanye’s latest album, Donda, plenty of artists have been involved — in good ways and bad. While controversial features like Marilyn Manson...
Aug 30, 2021
Evan Rachel Wood Responded To Kanye Featuring Marilyn Manson On ‘Donda’ With A Cover Song
Getty Image When the news of allegations about Marilyn Manson’s abusive behavior began to break, it was his longtime partner Evan Rachel Wood who accused the artist of “horrifically”...
Aug 30, 2021
Megan Thee Stallion And Normani Had The Time Of Their Lives Hanging Out At The Dolce & Gabbana Show
Getty Image What could be better than Megan Thee Stallion or Normani releasing new music? The pair of superstars hanging out having a ball in Italy. Please, let this pave the way for a collab between ...
Aug 30, 2021
Young Thug’s ‘Slime City’ Is Set To Include New Houses, A Waterpark, And A Music Festival
Getty Image Earlier this month, Young Thug celebrated his 30th birthday with a star-studded party that featured appearances from 21 Savage, Lil Baby, Metro Boomin and Travis Scott. Most gave him an ex...
Aug 29, 2021