The Best Vinyl Releases Of July 2025
Anybody who thought the vinyl resurgence was just a fad was mistaken: The industry has experienced a legitimate revival. As a result, music fans are interested in physical media in ways they may not have if the…
Aaliyah And Tank’s New Song ‘Gone’ Is Now Available As A Virtual Concert On Meta Quest
A couple of months ago, Blackground Records released a “new” Aaliyah song featuring her frequent collaborator Tank called “Gone,” to the record label’s streaming app, BLKStream. Today, the song has at last moved to traditional DSPs, along…
Inside the Kendrick Lamar College Course to Study His Lyrics
From Compton to the classroom, Kendrick Lamar has inspired a new college course at Temple University in Philadelphia this fall. The genius of the West Coast MC’s lyrics will be explored on a scholarly level thanks to Timothy…
Reneé Rapp Has A 40-Hour Fling With ‘Kiss It Kiss It’ From Her New Album, ‘Bite Me’
Reneé Rapp’s new album, Bite Me, has arrived and the Mean Girls star’s fans have already chosen their favorite track: “Kiss It Kiss It,” a song about a weekend-long fling with a girl from the other side…
How Golden Gate Park Became The Center Of The Live Music World This Summer
The Uproxx Music Travel Hot List series is sponsored by Priceline, where you can go to book your next music travel adventure. Across three consecutive weekends this month, Golden Gate Park will be hosting Doja Cat and…
How Golden Gate Park Became The Center Of The Live Music World This Summer
The Uproxx Music Travel Hot List series is sponsored by Priceline, where you can go to book your next music travel adventure. Across three consecutive weekends this month, Golden Gate Park will be hosting Doja Cat and…
Bailey Zimmerman’s ‘Chevy Silverado’ Is A Heartbreak Ballad Disguised As An Ode To His Truck
Bailey Zimmerman‘s building quite the buzz as one of the hottest up-and-coming names in country. His new single engages in that time-honored tradition of the genre: disguising a heartbreak ballad as an ode to a truck. “Chevy…
Rema’s Triumphant New Single ‘Kelebu’ Commands Listeners To Move
Rema is on a roll in 2025, dropping the well-received singles “Baby (Is It A Crime)” and “Bout U” as he wrapped up his Heis world tour, which included his Coachella debut. The final dates of the…
Alleged Mastermind Behind Young Dolph’s Murder Has a Trial Coming
The man accused of organizing Young Dolph‘s murder is scheduled to stand trial later this month. Hernandez Govan to Stand Trial for Young Dolph’s Murder After rejecting a plea deal last December, Hernandez Govan is now set…
Ghostface Killah Announces ‘Supreme Clientele 2,’ Releases New Song ‘Rap Kingpin’: Listen
Wu Tang Clan legend, Ghostface Killah, is back with a new song and an exciting announcement via Rolling Stone. Yes, not only has the emcee released a new single titled ‘Rap Kingpin,’ he’s also gone ahead and…
Metro Boomin, Yeat and More – New Hip-Hop Projects
As temps continue to rise, some of your favorite hip-hop artists continue to bring the heat. This week, a super producer puts out a star-studded mixtape for the summer, a popular West Coast rhymer shares his latest…
Ksoo Guilty of First-Degree Murder in Case Involving Rap Feud
UPDATE (Aug. 1): Ksoo and ATK Scotty have both released statements on social media in the wake of being convicted of murder for the 2020 killing of Charles McCormick, a.k.a. Lil Buck, on Thursday (July 31). Ksoo reacts…
Kendrick Lamar & Dave Free’s pgLang Launches New Agency Venture: Project 3
At this point, everybody knows that Kendrick Lamar and Dave Free together are a creative force to reckon with. Be it music video direction, brand building, or even performance curation — the pgLang name gets heads turning.…
Get Tix to the 2025 XXL Freshman Class Party at LIV on Sunday
School’s out for summer, but the 2025 XXL Freshman Class is showing up for a good time to celebrate their career success with a party at LIV Miami Beach this weekend. 2025 XXL Freshman Class Will Be at LIV on Sunday The…
Mariah The Scientist’s ‘Is It A Crime?’ With Kali Uchis Is A Moony Ode To Forbidden Love
Mariah The Scientist and Kali Uchis link up to pay homage to an R&B legend and forbidden love with their new single, “Is It A Crime?” While this song doesn’t sample Sade’s classic as some other tracks…