Tag: Latto

According To Joe Budden, The ‘Girl Rapper Wave Is Over’ For Several Reasons, But He Did Make A Few Exceptions

Joe Budden is no stranger to controversy. In fact, the musician-turned-media figure’s takes on trending topics on his namesake podcast often land him in hot water. In fact, his past opinions of women rap stars Nicki Minaj, Cardi B, and Megan Thee Stallion had fans pulling out their pitchforks. Well, Budden’s recent hot take will […]

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Lil Wayne, Summer Walker, Latto, And Gucci Mane Will Headline The Inaugural TwoGether Land In Dallas

From the founders of ONE Musicfest comes Twogetherland, the Southwest’s newest hip-hop and R&B music festival. The inaugural TwoGether Land will take place over the course of two days — May 25 and 26 — at Fair Park in Dallas, Texas. On the bill are some of the biggest names in music. Including Lil Wayne, […]

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Black Country Music Singers Beyoncé Should Feature On ‘Renaissance Act II’ And Why

Tanner Adell – Luke Combs (Official Video) If you’re looking for an artist who seamlessly combines the swag of Latto with the sweetness of Taylor Swift, look no further. Whether she’s invoking first love on “Luke Combs,” or telling the world exactly who she is on “Buckle Bunny,” Tanner Adell is exactly what country needs […]

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Latto Puts Her Opps On Notice With Her Scorching New Single, ‘Sunday Service’

Latto is back with a vengeance. Tonight (February 8), the ATL rapper has shared “Sunday Service,” her scorching new track, on which, she does not hold back. “Sunday Service” features a confident Latto, making it known she’s not the one to mess with. Over the years, she’s dealt with rumors and industry beef, and tonight, […]

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Usher Has Fans Swooning in New Skims Underwear Campaign

Photo: Scott Legato / Stringer (Getty Images) We’re only a few days away from Usher Raymond’s much-anticipated Super Bowl Halftime Show, and he’s still managed to get us excited. ‘Law & Order’ Vet Jesse L. Martin Reveals The First Time He Experienced Discrimination | My Family Story Off English This week Kim Kardashian’s underwear and […]

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Fans Believe Latto’s ‘Sunday Service’ Artwork Is A Subtle Callout Of Several Women Rappers Including Ice Spice

The 2024 Grammys were all about the music community pouring positivity into one another. But outside of the ceremony, the beef between Uproxx cover star Latto and Ice Spice still brews. On February 3, fans reportedly spotted the “Put It On The Floor” rapper filming a secretive music video. According to sources, Latto took a […]

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Latto Apparently Taunted Ice Spice By Shooting A Music Video Near The Bronx Rapper’s Old Neighborhood

Amid her apparent beef with Ice Spice, former Uproxx cover star Latto is reportedly taunting the Bronx-raised rapper by shooting a new music video in the Bronx. Fans on social media posted videos of the Georgia rapper arriving for the shoot in a caravan of blacked-out SUVs on Saturday (February 3). Meanwhile, other fans noted […]

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Ice Spice’s ‘Think U The Sh*t (Fart)’ Is Indeed A Latto Diss, According To The Rapper And She Went On To Explain Why

Ice Spice is booked and busy. Next week, the “In Ha Mood” rapper will grace our television screen during the Super Bowl, thanks to her cameo in Starry’s new commercial. But this week is all about the 2024 Grammys. From industry dinners to performance showcases leading up to the official ceremony, Ice Spice has her […]

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Megan Thee Stallion Is So Unbothered By Nicki Minaj Beef—And Her Latest Move Just Proved It

If you thought Megan Thee Stallion’s “beef” with Nicki Minaj (and Minaj’s subsequent social media tirade) was gonna stop anything—you thought wrong! What Rev Run Really Thinks About Nicki Minaj, Plus Run DMC Honored In New Docuseries Thee Stallion isn’t phased and if I’m honest, she hasn’t been ever since she dropped her first single […]

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Is Sexyy Red Destroying Black Culture?

Sexyy Red is to testing limits what lox is to a toasted bagel. Last weekend, the St. Louis rapper posted a video to her 3.5 million Instagram followers showing her, with a pregnant belly, bending over for a photo as a man – presumably a fan – buries his face in her butt. ‘True Detective: […]

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Is Sexyy Red Destroying Black Culture? Or Empowering Black Women?

Sexyy Red is to testing limits what lox is to a toasted bagel. Last weekend, the St. Louis rapper posted a video to her 3.5 million Instagram followers showing her, with a pregnant belly, bending over for a photo as a man – presumably a fan – buries his face in her butt. ‘True Detective: […]

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The Best Samples Used in Hip-Hop and R&B History

Photo: Paul Natkin // Harry Langdon // Gary Gershoff (Getty Images) Although hip-hop and R&B are always evolving, one thing will always be prevalent in both of those genres. Sampling. Advertisement Whether it’s new-age rappers like Latto or R&B legends like Erykah Badu, sampling is something that producers continue to use to make the landscape […]

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Watch Ari Lennox Address Viral Bottle Throwing Incident on Rod Wave’s Tour

Ari Lennox has finally opened up about that viral moment when an audience member threw a bottle at her on stage. Lennox was the opening act for Rod Wave’s Nostalgia tour last year, and in an Instagram live she said she struggled with finding acceptance from the audience during her sets. How To Wrap Your […]

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Latto Said She Will Continue To Work With Up-And-Coming Rappers, Reminding Fans That She Was Also Once An ‘Unknown Artist’

Latto is gearing up for her next era. Earlier this year, the ATL rapper teased a new album arriving in 2024. In recent years, the “Big Energy” hitmaker has become a household name. Because of this, some fans are asking that she work with other top-tier rappers, as opposed to up-and-comers. Earlier this year, Latto […]

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Got Tickets to See Anita Baker? Do Yourself a Favor and Leave Your Phone at Home

Auntie Anita is back in the news, making headlines this week for her diva-like behavior on tour. And this time, there was very little “Sweet Love” at Baker’s December show at the Toyota Center in Houston. Misty Copeland on Being Discovered Off English During a performance of her hit “Feel the Need,” Baker did a […]

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What a Year! Anita Baker and Other Stars Who Went Off on Their Fans While on Stage

Auntie Anita is back in the news, making headlines this week for her diva-like behavior on tour. And this time, there was very little “Sweet Love” at Baker’s December show at the Toyota Center in Houston. Misty Copeland on Being Discovered Off English During a performance of her hit “Feel the Need,” Baker did a […]

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Got Anita Baker Tickets? Do Yourself a Favor and Leave Your Phone at Home

Auntie Anita is back in the news, making headlines this week for her diva-like behavior on tour. And this time, there was very little “Sweet Love” at Baker’s December show at the Toyota Center in Houston. Misty Copeland on Being Discovered Off English During a performance of her hit “Feel the Need,” Baker did a […]

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50 and Fresh: The Best Moments from ‘A Grammy Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop’

Advertisement DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince took us back to 1988, opening their medley of hits with “Brand New Funk.” We also got “Gettin’ Jiggy Wit It,” “Miami,” a crowd sing-a-long of “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” theme and the ultimate summer jam, “Summertime.” Will needs to start his comeback by returning to […]

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Black Female Rappers You Should Be Paying Attention To

Screenshot: Instagram/@chenoir Che Noir is the hardest rapper on this list. No question. Born and raised in Buffalo, N.Y., Che is a lyricist that is incredibly vivid and descriptive in her music. She paints a picture of the environment she grew up in and drops the listener into a new grimy and gritty world, that […]

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Nicki Minaj May Have Reignited Beef With This Rapper on New Album

Nicki Minaj’s much anticipated fifth studio “Pink Friday 2” is out, and people are already picking apart the lyrics. FX On Hulu’s Kindred Star, Mallori Johnson, Plays That’s So Random Off English Of course, her fans expected all things classic Nicki for this comeback, her Barbie aesthetic, and catchy beats, but most of all those […]

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A Helmet-Wearing Ari Lennox Is Prepared For Any And All Objects Concertgoers Attempt To Throw Onstage

Entertainers have a simple holiday wish, stop throwing sh*t onstage during performances. Just when you thought the gross trend had died off, news of its resurgence flooded social media. While in Los Angeles for Rod Wave’s Nostalgia Tour stop on November 29, “Waste My Time” singer Ari Lennox fell victim to an attendee’s desperate and […]

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Latto Wants to Tap a Surprising Rap Legend for Her Dream Collab

Rap star Latto has already worked with some of music’s biggest names, including Lil Wayne, Childish Gambino and Mariah Carey. However, there’s one huge name on her list of dream collaborators. In an interview with XXL, the “Big Energy” rapper revealed that hip hop legend André 3000 is the artist she’s dreaming about working with. […]

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Latto Defends Sexually Explicit Lyrics in Female Rap. But Should She Have To?

Rip her out the plastic, rapper Latto is acting brand new—and keeping it real when it comes to the sexually explicit nature of lyrics from today’s women rappers. Tackling A Black Maternal Health Crisis & Embracing Reproductive Justice | The Root Institute Off English Speaking in a new cover interview for XXL, the “Put in […]

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Sexyy Red and City Girls, Have Rachet Rappers Gone Too Far? The Internet Has Spoken

“My Neck, My Back” femcee turned viral podcaster Khia has gone viral once more, this time for a feud with new St. Louis sensation Sexyy Red who just sold out an arena in her hometown over the weekend. RHOP Star Gizelle Bryant Addresses Robyn & Juan Dixon Drama, Dishes On Chris Bassett, Mia & Gordon […]

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