2 Chainz inks a permanent tribute to the late, great Kobe Bryant. Whenever the Los Angeles Lakers play against the Atlanta Hawks, you can rest assured that 2 Chainz, a Georgia native, will be seated courtside to watch the four quarters play out. The Hawks don’t even need to be involved for the rapper to be spotted at STAPLES Center taking in the entertainment. With an album titled Rap Or Go To The League, it’s obvious that 2 Chainz is a huge basketball fan. The death of Kobe Bryant has affected the sports and music worlds equally, with so many...
Travis has yet another Nike collab on the way. Travis Scott has been one of Nike and Jordan Brand’s favorite collaborators over the last two years. His influence in both music and streetwear is on par with some of the biggest names in the world. With that being said, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that his collaborations sell out instantly and are highly sought after by sneakerheads and general collectors. La Flame’s first Nike effort in 2020 will be the Travis Scott x Nike SB Dunk Low. There have been plenty of teasers so far although thanks to...
Fun, fun, fun, fun, looking forward to the weekend! Rebecca Black’s debut single “Friday” was a viral hit, however, it didn’t earn her the type of attention she was hoping for. Black was the talk of the country. Her track was meme’d over and over again, becoming one of the biggest records of 2011 with millions of views on YouTube. Unfortunately, the then-thirteen-year-old girl became the butt of a nationwide joke, being bullied online and at school because of her single. She persevered through the pain though, taking things one day at a time and now, she’s 22-years-old and remains...
Eminem claims four spots on the Billboard 200 with “Music To Be Murdered By,” “The Eminem Show,” and two other albums from his catalog. The majority of music Eminem‘s released in recent times hasn’t been championed in comparison to his older catalog. That’s why the release of Kamikaze and Music To Be Murdered By had a lot of hip-hop heads optimistic about the future of his career. Mind you, he isn’t rapping on the same level he once was but in the past two years, he’s been in his pocket far more than he’s ever been in the last decade. Kevin Winter/Getty Images...
City Girls’ Yung Miami is touched by Southside’s birthday message. City Girls star Yung Miami turns 26-years-old today and the birthday love keeps on pouring in for her on social media. The beloved rapper held it down while her partner JT was in prison on fraud charges and now, she’s spending her time at home raising her babies. Giving birth to baby Summer last year, the star has been sharing photos of her daughter regularly, posing with her and her boyfriend Southside as they bring up their little City Girl in front of the world. Wishing her a joyous birthday,...
Cam’ron has moved to speak on the behalf of former 6ix9ine associate and Nine Trey member Aljermiah “Nuke” Mack, who is facing up to thirty years. It’s not every day that a rapper lives up to the moniker of his group, but Cam’ron recently engaged in some genuinely diplomatic behavior. After an explosive RICO case left several Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods behind bars, including the Dummy Boy 6ix9ine himself, many were left grappling with the fallout. For Cam, he ultimately had to watch as his friend Aljermiah Mack, known by his Nine Trey handle “Nuke,” was left facing a recommended sentence of...
Joe Rogan accused a UFC judge of not watching the fights. UFC 247 was an exciting event that saw Jon Bones Jones defeat Dominick Reyes in a close fight. Many felt as though Reyes won but in the end, it was scored in favor of Jones. Quite a few fans had something to say about and the judges were put into question. During a preliminary bout between Andrea Lee and Lauren Murphy, UFC commentator Joe Rogan pointed out that a judge was looking at the ground instead of the actual fight. All throughout the evening, the judges were scrutinized...
The age-old debate is discussed between a veteran rapper, a comedian and a controversial social commentator who you may have seen in a few films. Veteran actor and social commentator Michael Rapaport has a lot of opinions about everything, whether he’s beefing with Kodak Black, backtracking on his beef with Meek Mill, age-shaming Ariana Grande, blasting Drake’s singing on Scorpion, or just questioning Lil Xan’s overall upbringing — oh, and that’s just scratching the surface! However, his latest stance on a controversial subject while visiting Talib Kweli‘s People’s Party podcast on UPROXX might just have people on his side this time around. Talib and co-host Jasmin...
The latest “UNC To Chicago” AJ1 drops this Thursday. Jordan Brand has released countless “UNC” and “Chicago” Air Jordan colorways over the years, spanning across all 34 of MJ’s signature sneakers, with several different variations mixed in between. Now, the brand has plans to combine the two classic color schemes for another “UNC To Chicago” Air Jordan 1. The colorful kicks are officially slated to launch this Thursday, February 13th, just before the NBA All Star Weekend gets into full swing. The Air Jordan 1 “UNC To Chicago” comes equipped with a black tumbled leather upper accompanied by red detailing on...
DaBaby’s baby mama, MeMe, crowns him as the “#1 capper” after discovering incriminating texts in his phone. Just a week ago, DaBaby and his baby mama, MeMe, were broadcasting their romance on Instagram, documenting their trip to the Superbowl. They took a private jet to Miami – DaBaby showed MeMe massaging his feet while on board the flight – and went on a nice boat ride when they got there. A mere week later, their relationship appears to be in shambles, all thanks to the discovery of a text conversation in the Charlotte rapper’s phone. MeMe has taken to Instagram...