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    Music Spotify’s ‘Rap Caviar’ Podcast Is Being Turned Into A Hulu Docuseries

    Getty Image/Ralph Ordaz The podcast-to-streaming-docuseries pipeline has proven quite lucrative over the past several months/years, so with Spotify branching out, it only makes sense that the music streaming giant would partner with television streaming giant Hulu to produce a docuseries about...
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    Music Irv Gotti Explains Why Music Is The ‘Lowest Form’ Of The Entertainment Industry

    Getty Image In a new interview with Billboard, Murder Inc. Records founder Irv Gotti calls music the “lowest form” of the entertainment industry while discussing his plans to finance, write, and direct his own film after selling half of his ownership of his label’s past recordings for $100...
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    Music Jay-Z Tells Kevin Hart He Isn’t Retired, He’s Just Not Making Music Right Now

    The second season of Kevin Hart‘s Peacock talk series Hart To Heart is set to premiere this week. In a preview clip posted by Access Hollywood, Jay-Z discusses with the comedian the status of his latest semi-retirement. Although Jay notoriously “retired” once in 2003 with the release of The...
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    Music Beyoncé Joins TikTok And Starts By Showing Love To Her Favorite ‘Break My Soul’ Videos

    Getty Image Beyoncé has long been one of the biggest artists in the world and now, she’s starting to take over TikTok, too, as she just joined the platform today (and already has over 3.3 million followers as of this post). A couple hours ago, she shared her first TikTok video, a compilation...
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    Music A Video Of Boosie Going Off On Police During A Traffic Stop Is Going Viral

    Getty Image It’s been a big week (month, really) for rappers going off on police officers. Maybe it’s a little bit of payback for the seemingly constant surveillance and harassment hip-hop artists have endured from the authorities, or perhaps the outcry against prosecutors for focusing on...
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    Music DJ Premier Looks At Rap’s Past, Present, And Future On ‘Hip-Hop 50: Vol. 1’

    Getty Image/Ralph Ordaz If DJ Premier had to sum up the past 50 years of progress in hip-hop in just a word, that word would be “longevity.” It’s apt; in the immortal words of the late, great Biggie Smalls, “you never thought that hip-hop would take it this far.” And yet, here we are, 49 years...
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    Music NBA YoungBoy’s Gun Trial Defense Points Out Lack Of Fingerprints On The Weapon

    Getty Image YoungBoy Never Broke Again is currently on trial for felony gun possession in Los Angeles after an FNX-45 handgun was found in his vehicle in March last year. According to Rolling Stone, his defense during yesterday’s session focused its efforts on the lack of evidence tying him to...
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    Music Meechy Darko Lives Recklessly In His Nihilistic ‘Get Lit Or Die Tryin’ Video

    Get busy living or get busy dying, the choice is yours. Brooklyn wild man Meechy Darko’s latest Gothic Luxury single “Get Lit Or Die Tryin'” takes its inspiration from this quote, as well as the philosophy of 50 Cent‘s star-making first album, Get Rich Or Die Tryin’, as well as a sample (from...
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    Music Coldplay Loves HER’s Backstage A Capella Cover Of ‘Fix You’

    Getty Image Last night (July 13), as part of their Music Of The Spheres tour, Coldplay put on a show at Olympiastadion in Berlin, Germany. The band is on the stretch of the tour that features HER as their opening act and they seem pretty enamored by one of her performances… but not an on-stage...
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    Music Lizzo Reflects On The Criticism That Has Come With Fame: ‘It’s Been Very Difficult’

    Over the past few years, Lizzo has become an exceptionally famous person. There’s plenty of good that comes with that, like her work being recognized for its excellence and beloved by millions of fans worldwide. Of course, though, being in the spotlight opens you up to more criticism than you’ve...
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    Music ‘Stranger Things’ Actor Noah Schnapp Reveals That He Apologized To Doja Cat After Leaking Their DMs

    Getty Image Direct messaging is a dangerous game. Contacting someone under a romantic pretense can be trouble if the person makes your correspondence public. Doja Cat was the latest victim of this by way of Stranger Things actor Noah Schnapp’s TikTok, but the 17-year-old has assured fans all is...
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    Music Drake Announces The OVO Fest Dates For This Summer After A Two Year Hiatus

    Getty Image Drake is known for many things: record-breaking music, Instagram caption-ready lyrics, a charmingly corny disposition, and an undying love for his hometown. His loyalty to Toronto materialized over a decade ago with his longstanding event OVO Fest, where he’s brought out the likes...
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    Music Salt-N-Pepa’s Pepa Taps Into Her Inner Cougar In A Preview Of This Weekend’s ‘Celebrity Family Feud’

    Getty Image Family Feud is always bringing the laughs, whether it be ridiculous answers from contestants or theatrics from the show’s host Steve Harvey. Add celebrities to the mix and the humor only increases. This week, in a preview of Sunday’s upcoming Celebrity Family Feud episode, the...
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    Music TikToker Tries To Expose Kehlani After Their Starbucks Drive Thru Altercation And She Wasn’t Having It

    Getty Image Starbucks is a place where people go to get their caffeine fix, meet up with colleagues, or simply get away from the madness of the world. But on Wednesday, viral TikToker Christian Williams and Kehlani showed that it’s a place where altercations can take place, though both sides...
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    Music Bren Joy Blesses The Great Outdoors With Even Greater R&B For A Three-Song Performance Video

    If you want a silk-voiced R&B up-and-comer to add to your playlists, Bren Joy is a better candidate than most. His profile has been steadily rising since signing with Warner Records in 2020 and at one point or another during the past few years, you might have even caught him opening for artists...
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    Music Styles P Cussed Out Cops Arresting A Woman Outside His Juice Bar In Yonkers

    Getty Image It goes without saying that cops are highly distrusted by many communities, namely the Black community, due in part to their wrongful arrests and murders over the last near-decade. While hope for change in this regard is all but lost, people also fear speaking up and potentially...
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    Music Rowdy Rebel Details His Rise, Fall, And Return In A Dramatic ‘Rowdy Vs. Rebel’ Album Trailer

    Rowdy Rebel’s story is low-key pretty fascinating. The Brooklyn rapper went from the height of popularity to serving a six-year prison sentence and this Friday, July 15, he finally releases his debut album. It’s called Rowdy Vs. Rebel, a title that addresses Rowdy’s duality and his struggle...
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    Music Santigold Drops A Super Quick Video For The Compelling New Single ‘Nothing’

    The last album we got from Santigold was her third, 2016’s 99¢. Now, though, a new one is on the way, as Spirituals was announced a month ago for release this September. Today, she’s offered another tease of it with the single “Nothing,” which you can check out if you have a spare literal...
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    Music Quavo Gives A Promising Update About Migos’ Future Amid Breakup Rumors

    Getty Image Lately, it hasn’t been entirely clear where things stand with Migos. Rumors started in May that the group was breaking up, and later that month, Quavo And Takeoff teamed up for an Offset-less single, “Hotel Lobby.” Then, in June, Migos pulled out of a scheduled performance at...
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    Music Junior Mafia’s ‘Get Money’ Video Gets Some ‘React Like You Know’ Appreciation From BIA And Coi Leray

    It’s been a minute since we last dropped a React Like You Know video, so you know we had to come back strong. Not only do we have a new panel featuring Uproxx cover star Coi Leray and fan favorites like ASAP Tyy, BIA, Kali, and Kidd Kenn, but we’ve given our millennials/Gen Zers an absolute...
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