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    Music An R. Kelly Supporter Was Arrested For Threatening Prosecutors In His New York Sex Trafficking Case

    Getty Image As outrageous as it sounds considering the laundry list of crimes for which R. Kelly was convicted, the disgraced R&B star still has plenty of hardcore fans — some much harder than others. According to Billboard, one who recently went way out of his way to show his support for Kelly...
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    Music SpotemGottem Has Been Arrested After A Jet Ski Chase

    Getty Image SpotemGottem is known for getting in trouble. The Jacksonville, FL rapper, whose real name is Nehemiah Harden, has been arrested after a jet ski chase. According to NBC Miami, Miami police tried to pull Harden over when he was speeding on a jet ski. Needless to say, he did not pull...
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    Music Machine Gun Kelly Admits To Attempting Suicide While On The Phone With Megan Fox

    Machine Gun Kelly has been a magnet for a lot of negative attention over the years and in his new documentary, Life In Pink, he recalls how it all came to a head, resulting in a suicide attempt that he barely survived. After his father died in July of 2020, MGK says he fell into a depression...
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    Music Lil Wayne Smoked 15 Blunts When He Was In The Studio With Machine Gun Kelly

    Getty Image Machine Gun Kelly’s new Hulu documentary Life In Pink came out yesterday, which tells the story of his pivot to pop punk. Possibly the most interesting part of the whole thing is his recollection of collaborating with Lil Wayne for “Drug Dealer,” and the way the iconic rapper smoked...
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    Music Lizzo Does ‘Carpool Karaoke’ To Sing Beyoncé And Reflect On Her Influence: ‘She’s Been My North Star’

    Weeks away from her upcoming second major-label album, Special, Lizzo stopped by The Late Late Show With James Corden for the show’s “Carpool Karaoke” segment. Lizzo and Corden kicked off the karaoke session with a performance of her hit single, “Good As Hell,” which was released in 2016 but...
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    Music It Turns Out Cardi B’s ‘Hot Sh*t’ Is A Kanye West And Lil Durk Collaboration

    Getty Image With the rollout of her upcoming single, Cardi B is taking a gradual approach. On June 26, she revealed that the tune is called “Hot Sh*t” and that it’s set to arrive this Friday, July 1. Along with that news, she teased “another surprise for y’all” coming yesterday at 8 p.m. Well...
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    Music Drake Has 13 Songs From ‘Honestly, Nevermind’ On The Hot 100 Chart

    Getty Image Drake recently dropped his new album Honestly, Nevermind as a total surprise, giving fans little time to prepare for the 14 new songs. He didn’t expect everyone to understand and enjoy it immediately; after it was released, he said in an Instagram video, “It’s all good if you don’t...
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    Music Nav Announces His New Album ‘Demons Protected By Angels’

    Dragan Andic Toronto rapper and producer Nav is back with the announcement of his first big release since 2020’s Emergency Tsunami: he’s unveiling a new album called Demons Protected By Angels. It has no official release date yet, though he has been mentioning July 29 on social media, which...
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    Music Ludacris’ Manager Chaka Zulu Was Shot In Atlanta

    Getty Image Chaka Zulu, Ludacris‘ longtime manager and the president of their label Disturbing Tha Peace, is in the hospital after being wounded in a triple shooting in Buckhead, Atlanta last night, according to XXL and the local news. The shooting took place around 11:30 pm Sunday night...
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    Music Travis Scott’s First Post-Astroworld Solo Concert Will Be A London Show In August

    Getty Image After taking a six-month hiatus in performing in the wake of the fatal events at his Houston Astroworld Festival in late 2021, Travis Scott has slowly begun to roll out a slate of return performances. After popping up at small parties for the Oscars and Coachella, Travis booked a...
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    Music Drake Adds An 11th No. 1 Single To His Resume As ‘Jimmy Cooks’ Debuts Atop The Hot 100

    YouTube Drake recently shocked the world with Honestly, Nevermind, due to both the album’s surprise release and its unexpected dance style. The album has its haters, but it seems those are massively outweighed by supporters who have sent it to the top of the charts: Honestly, Nevermind just...
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    Music The Inaugural Big Climate Thing Festival Will Feature The Roots, Haim, Khruangbin, And More

    Getty Image So it turns out that at the moment, the climate could be doing better. There are some people out there trying to do something about that, including the folks at Climate Control Projects and Brian Eno’s EarthPercent with their latest endeavor: the first-ever The Big Climate Thing...
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    Music Roddy Ricch And Mustard Cruise In The Desert in Their Boastful ‘Real Talk’ Video

    After fans weren’t really feeling his second album, LIve Life Fast, Roddy Ricch went back to the drawing board and returned with a new EP, The Big 3, getting back to basics and resetting ahead of his plans to follow-up his fan-favorite mixtape series Feed The Streets with a third installment...
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    Music Reason Debuts His Cocky New Single ‘Barely Miss’ On ‘A COLORS Show’

    Over the past year or so, it’s become something of a trend for artists — especially rappers — to not only use the popular YouTube series A COLOR Show to expand their fanbase with hard-hitting performances but to also debut brand-new singles on the show as well. Previously, rising rappers like...
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    Music Vic Mensa Pleads Guilty To One Count Of Drug Possession After Being Arrested For Psychedelic Mushrooms

    Getty Image Earlier this year, Chicago rapper Vic Mensa was arrested on felony narcotics charges for possession of hallucingenic mushrooms and LSD at Washington Dulles International Airport after returning from Ghana with Chance The Rapper. US Customs and Border Protection noted he had 41 grams...
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    Music Muni Long Announces Her Upcoming EP On The Tail Of Her Breakout BET Awards Performance

    Getty Image Fans of Muni Long‘s breakout single “Hrs And Hrs” have helped make the songwriting star one of R&B’s biggest success stories of the past year, and today, she’s announced her impending follow-up to her debut EP, Public Displays Of Affection. Fittingly, it’s titled Public Displays Of...
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    Music Haim Explain How Their Recent Drake Meet-Up Was A Coincidence ‘Like Something Out Of A Movie’

    Getty Image Around this time last month, Drake and Haim met up in Toronto, with Drake sharing a smile-heavy photo of the encounter and writing, “Just met the Beatles.” While it made sense that the two would meet in Drake’s hometown, what hadn’t been made clear is how Drake and Haim actually...
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    Music 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’s easy for something to slip through the cracks. Even following along with the Uproxx...
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    Music Eminem Is ‘PIssed Off’ About The Supreme Court Overturning Roe V. Wade: ‘We Are F*ckin’ Goin’ Backwards’

    Getty Image Although Eminem has always had a reputation as something of a provocateur, in recent years, a lot of his most inflammatory statements have been reserved for current events as his targets shifted from pop stars to political figures. In 2017, he went after Donald Trump multiple times...
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