Category Archives: Music – UPROXX

Dame Dash’s Attempt To Stop A Meeting Between The Roc-A-Fella Co-Founders Was Denied By A Judge
Getty Image The drama between a pair of Roc-A-Fella Records co-founders continues as a judge delivered a new ruling this past week. The label was created more than 25 years ago by Jay-Z, Dame Dash, an...
Wongo Okon Jul 17, 2021

Q-Tip And The Hip-Hop Community React To The Death Of Biz Markie At 57
Getty Image The world is mourning the loss of another hip-hop legend today. After his hospitalization for complications related to diabetes in 2020, today a family source confirmed to TMZ that rapper ...
Caitlin White Jul 16, 2021

Biz Markie Has Passed Away At Age 57 Due To Complications With Diabetes
Getty Image More sad news for the hip-hop community today, TMZ reports that rapper Biz Markie, born Marcel Theo Hall, has passed away at age 57 due to complications from diabetes. In 2020, he was hosp...
Caitlin White Jul 16, 2021

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week
Getty Image/Ralph Ordaz The best new hip-hop this week includes albums, videos, and songs from Cardi B, Logic, Pop Smoke, and more. The big hip-hop story of the week was, unsurprisingly, the XXL Fresh...
Aaron Williams Jul 16, 2021

SpotemGottem Arrested By US Marshalls On Firearm Violations And Aggravated Assault
Getty Image 19-year-old Jacksonville rapper Nehemiah Harden, better known as TikTok sensation SpotemGottem, was reportedly arrested by US Marshalls in his hotel room in Aventura, Florida, according to...
Aaron Williams Jul 16, 2021
Brockhampton’s Kevin Abstract Unveils The Good-Vibes Solo Single ‘Slugger’ Featuring Snot And Slowthai
A few months back, LA hip-hop boy band Brockhampton released their album Roadrunner: New Light, New Machine. They’ve also got a needle-drop on the recently released reboot Space Jam: A New Legac...
RachelBrodsky Jul 16, 2021

Megan Thee Stallion Celebrates Her First Platinum Album By Showing Gratitude For Her Fans
Getty Image 2020 was big for Megan The Stallion thanks to her debut album, Good News. It features hit singles like “Savage” and “Body” and achieved a peak at No. 2 on the Billb...
Derrick Rossignol Jul 16, 2021
Fousheé And Lil Yachty’s ‘Clap For Him’ Video Counts Someone Else’s Blessings
Foushe’s new Time Machine video “Clap For Him” is a tongue-in-cheek humblebrag, as the “Deep End” singer commands listeners to count any man she deigns to share her time ...
Aaron Williams Jul 16, 2021
Logic Is Feeling Self-Assured On His Smooth New Single ‘My Way’
Logic’s “retirement” was less of a departure from music and more of a break between projects. He has remained active since his 2020 album No Pressure and has dropped a handful of new...
Derrick Rossignol Jul 16, 2021

Saweetie’s Mom Isn’t Cool With Her Cursing In Tagalog On Her Upcoming Album
Getty Image Saweetie’s still promoting her upcoming debut album, Pretty B*tch Music, despite delaying it after meeting Cher and attending a performance boot camp to bolster her live shows. The B...
Aaron Williams Jul 16, 2021
