There’s a notion in business that if you aren’t growing, you are dying. It’s a mentality that feels easy to combat, yet everything we experience regarding capitalism, about startups and the stock market, tells us differently, and it infects every aspect of our lives. You’d think culture would be immune, but Americans treat the arts […]
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Coachella Week 1 is officially in the bag! From technical difficulties to surprise appearances to jaw-dropping visuals, this last weekend was full of all sorts of drama and highlights fans love to talk about. Whether No Doubt’s return or Doja Cat’s masterful closing performance is filling your feeds this morning, you can’t deny that the […]
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Charleston, South Carolina’s High Water Festival is set to kick off this Saturday, April 20 — and there are many artists not to miss across the two-day event. With only two stages as well, the schedule gives fans time to catch every single performance if they want, as none of the sets overlap. Here’s what […]
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Kesha’s music career got off to a scorching start with her 2009 debut single “Tik Tok,” which topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart and was ultimately one of the defining songs of its era. The opening lyric, though, hasn’t aged particularly well: “Wake up in the morning feelin’ like P. Diddy.” Diddy, of course, is […]
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Yesterday, I wrote that Coachella remains an excellent venue for music discovery, as long as you keep an open mind and plan around the acts you really want to see. However the flip side of that is you will occasionally be forced to make choices. I had to contend with this obstacle more than once […]
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Coachella is still the best place to discover music that you otherwise wouldn’t or couldn’t. For example: on Friday, the first day of this year’s festival, the handful of hip-hop acts that I saw were mostly by accident (as the hip-hop editor, I would normally prioritize those, right?). But on my editor’s recommendation – and […]
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Coachella 2024 is days away, and Reneé Rapp is ready to leave it all out there. On Wednesday, April 10, Pop Crave posted a photo on X (formerly Twitter) of Rapp’s Coachella billboard. “GOOD T*TS AND BIG HEART,” the billboard displays, which is perfectly Reneé Rapp-coded. Rapp is known for her blunt confidence and humor, […]
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Rhode Island’s Newport Jazz Festival unveiled the 2024 lineup, with André 3000, Nile Rodgers & Chic, Kamasi Washington, and Elvis Costello set to headline. Other acts that will be performing this year include Laufey, Robert Glasper, Brittany Howard, Cory Wong, Samara Joy, Noname, Thievery Corporation, Galactic, Moonchild, PJ Morton, and more. This will take place […]
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Music festival season. It’s right up there with the awards season and holiday season for times of the year that Uproxx is excited about. We just launched our music festival preview hub to get you excited about all the events coming to both towns near you and potential travel destinations. But with Coachella this week […]
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Dreamville Festival’s return to the south engaged one performer to show his stomping grounds some love. Yesterday (April 6), during his set at the 2024 installment, JID took a moment to tease an upcoming collaboration. The unnamed track debuted as part of his performance and is set to feature fellow Atlanta native Anycia. With the […]
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It’s finally (almost) here: J. Cole’s Dreamville Festival is returning to Raleigh, North Carolina for its 2024 edition this weekend, on April 6 and 7. In case you missed it, there was a last-minute lineup change, with 50 Cent in and Chris Brown out. As for when 50 and the rest of the artists on […]
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If you got your 2024 Dreamville Festival tickets, congratulations! Now, you have a new journey ahead of you: Figuring out how you’re going to get to the fest. If driving is looking like your best option, here’s what to know about parking. Here’s Where To Park At Dreamville Festival 2024 There’s an official guide to […]
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The 2024 edition of the Dreamville Festival is going down this weekend, on April 6 and 7. SZA, 50 Cent, Nicki Minaj, and J. Cole lead the lineup, but if you’re not going to be in Raleigh, North Carolina, here’s what to know about catching the livestream. How To Watch The 2024 Dreamville Festival Livestream […]
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We’re now just days away from the 2024 edition of Dreamville Festival, which is set to go down on April 6 and 7 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Shortly before the event, though, there have been some significant lineup changes. In a message shared on social media this morning (April 1), Dreamville organizers wrote, “We are […]
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