Mero Announced as New Host of Hot 97 Morning Show
After much suspense, Hot 97 has finally announced Mero as the new host of the Morning show on Hot 97 in New York. Joel Martinez aka Mero is best known for his previous collaborations with Desus Nice…
ASAP Rocky Releases New Song ‘Helicopter$’: Watch
ASAP Rocky has been fighting tooth and nail to put out his latest album without things leaking — unless it is all part of the rollout. Earlier in the day, rumours of a leaked track list for…
Sombr Turns In A Powerful Piano Cover Of Phoebe Bridgers’ ‘Motion Sickness’
After emerging as one of 2025’s biggest breakout stars, Sombr’s 2026 is off to a good start. Over the weekend, he dropped by BBC Radio 1 for a “Piano Sessions” performance. For his song, he, joined by…
Yella Beezy’s Trial for Mo3 Murder Begins in February
Yella Beezy’s trial for his involvement in the murder of Mo3 is set to begin next month. Ten months after Yella Beezy, born Makies Conway, was arrested and charged with capital murder while rumination for allegedly paying…
Fetty Wap Speaks On 50 Cent Helping Him While He Was In Prison: Watch
Fetty Wap has been on his first interview post-prison term just this Friday, on The Breakfast Club, where the rapper opened up about his life behind bars. The rapper was released from the Federal Correctional Institution in…
Fetty Wap on Home Confinement Until Later This Year – Report
Fetty Wap has been released from prison, but he will reportedly be on home confinement until later this year. News broke that the New Jersey rapper was free on Thursday (Jan. 8), after a video surfaced showing…
Boosie BadAzz Avoids Prison Time in Federal Gun Case – Report
UPDATE (Jan. 9): Boosie’s attorney, Meghan Blanco, has released the following statement to XXL about Boosie’s sentence: “Mr. Hatch was sentenced to time served, in addition to three years of supervision and 300 hours of community service.…
GALE Takes Her Next Hit On The Road With Toyota In ‘The Sonic Route’
What does Latin pop music’s biggest breakout do when she’s just mixed her next hit, and she can’t wait to share it with her biggest fans? She takes it on the road… literally. The Sonic Route, UPROXX’s…
Bruno Mars Is Finally Back With The Funky And Groovy New Single ‘I Just Might’
It’s happening: This week, Bruno Mars announced a new album, The Romantic, and a big tour for 2026. At the time, he promised new music would arrive today (January 9), and now it has as Mars shares…
Kodak Black Disses Boosie BadAzz on New Song, Boosie Fires Back
Kodak Black has reignited his beef with Boosie BadAzz on a new song, and Boosie is clapping back. On Wednesday (Jan. 7), Yak dropped the song “Christmas Eve,” which finds him taking shots at the Louisiana rapper.…
AKTHEPROD Is Always Three Steps Ahead on His Cinematic New Track “3 Steps”
With “3 Steps,” AKTHEPROD delivers a tightly packed statement piece that wastes no time making its intent clear. Clocking in at just two minutes, the track feels deliberate and confident, a sharp burst of self-awareness wrapped in…
Fetty Wap Released From Prison After Serving Over Three Years
Fetty Wap has been released from federal prison after serving over three years. On Thursday (Jan. 8), video of the newly freed New Jersey rapper was shared by The Breakfast Club’s Loren Lorosa on social media. The…
El Malilla Is Putting Reggaeton Mexa On The Map
The reggaeton Mexa revolution is upon us and El Malilla (real name: Fernando Hernández Flores) is leading the charge while also making his mark as a multi-hyphenate. “I’m in the best moment of my career,” El Malilla…
Olivia Rodrigo Recruits David Byrne To Cover ‘Drivers License,’ Marking Five Years Of The Iconic Hit
Today (January 8) is the five-year anniversary of Olivia Rodrigo’s “Drivers License,” which went on to hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and launch Rodrigo’s career as one of music’s biggest stars. The tune…
Young Thug Judge Orders Return of His Seized Items, Money
Authorities have been ordered to return the money and property seized from Young Thug during the YSL RICO case. On Wednesday (Jan. 7), Judge Paige Reese Whitaker issued a final dismissal of the state’s appeal to keep…