Grammy winning-producer Mura Masa has released a new single, “Bbycakes,” featuring Lil Uzi Vert, PinkPantheress and Shygirl. The bubblegum-infused track is a reworking of 3 Of A Kind’s 2004 hit, “Babycakes.” “I feel like ‘Bbycakes’ is a future facing record,” Mura Masa said in a statement. “Clashing U.K. with U.S., …
Read More »Summer Walker Is a Star. But She Signed a 'Brutal' Record Deal to Get There
When Summer Walker‘s new album, Still Over It, comes out on Friday, commercial expectations will be high. The R&B singer erupted in 2019 with singles that channeled Nineties classics, especially the Top 20 hit “Playing Games” — which built on the unimpeachable foundation of Destiny’s Child’s “Say My Name” — …
Read More »Watch Meek Mill and Lil Uzi Vert Team Up in 'Blue Notes 2' Video
Meek Mill and Lil Uzi Vert have dropped a music video for their new joint single, “Blue Notes 2.” The gritty, cinematic video was directed by Meek Mill alongside Kid Art. In the video, the pair take to the streets on motorcycles and ATVs, rapping as they are chased by …
Read More »Drake Rules the Year-End Artists 500 Chart
After a brief cosmic rupture in which the universe pondered a parallel reality ruled by Post Malone, things have returned to normal: Drake is Number One. After ceding the throne to Post Malone in 2019, Drake is once again the most-streamed artist of the year, topping Rolling Stone’s Year-End Artists …
Read More »RS Charts: DaBaby's 'Rockstar' Returns to Number One
DaBaby and Roddy Ricch‘s irrepressible “Rockstar” returned to Number One on the Rolling Stone Top 100 Songs chart. “Rockstar” enjoyed more than a month at Number One earlier this summer before being dethroned for three weeks by Juice WRLD and Marshmello‘s “Come & Go,” DJ Khaled and Drake‘s “Popstar,” and …
Read More »Lil Uzi Vert Goes Into Interstellar Overdrive on 'Eternal Atake'
There is a thriving new genre of internet videos that document rap superstar Lil Uzi Vert descending from his celebrity perch to mingle with the people — walking (or running) among us, casually interfacing with his fans on sidewalks, at department stores, amusement parks, and festival grounds. When the flow …
Read More »Lil Uzi Vert Encounters UFOs in 'Eternal Atake' Album Trailer
Lil Uzi Vert portrays an office worker whose day becomes increasingly more mysterious and disturbing in the new trailer for his upcoming album, Eternal Atake. The release date for the long-awaited follow-up to 2017’s Luv Is Rage 2 has not been officially announced. Co-directed by Gibson Hazard and Lil Uzi …
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