Wiz Khalifa, Big KRIT, Smoke DZA, And Girl Talk Party Like They Mean It In Their ‘Ain’t No Fun’ Video

If ever there was an unexpected supergroup, it would be the unnamed team-up of mashup DJ Girl Talk with blog rap icons Big KRIT, Smoke DZA, and Wiz Khalifa. The group popped up from out of nowhere with their debut single “Put You On” in March, then continued their rollout with “How The Story Goes” …

The Wiz Khalifa, Big KRIT, Smoke DZA, And Girl Talk Supergroup Share The Breezy ‘How The Story Goes’

The new supergroup of Wiz Khalifa, Big KRIT, Smoke DZA, and Girl Talk is a wholly unexpected one, but the foursome are showing that it totally works. Girl Talk’s Greg Gillis — Wiz Khalifa’s Pittsburgh compatriot — is a deft hip-hop producer. Gone are the frenetic mash-ups that took the world by storm, and instead, …

Nigo Recruits Tyler The Creator, Pop Smoke, Clipse, ASAP Rocky, And More For ‘I Know Nigo’

Getty Image For much of 2022, DJ and fashion designer Nigo has been gearing up to release I Know Nigo, his first album in more than 20 years. Nigo is best known as the founder of the clothing line A Bathing Ape, more commonly referred to as BAPE. He’s also a member of the Japanese …

Who Are The Four Figures Shrouded In Smoke In The ‘Ms. Marvel’ Trailer?

Marvel With the Ms. Marvel trailer out in the wild, Marvel fans are dissecting every frame looking for clues to the upcoming Disney+ series, and the answer to the big question: Who is/are the show’s villain/villains? Granted, the trailer mostly worked as an introduction to Kamala Khan (Iman Vellani) as her superhero fantasies become a …

Tevin Campbell’s ‘Can We Talk’ Video Gets D Smoke, Kali, Almighty Jay, And More In The Mood For Love

It has been a while — over three months! — but React Like You Know is back with a new panel of rising stars watching a classic video for the first time. Our return episode is a little late for Valentine’s Day, but as Tevin Campbell’s video for Grammy-nominated 1993 R&B staple “Can We Talk” …

2 Chainz’s ‘Lost Kings’ Performance On ‘Colbert’ Pays Homage To Nipsey Hussle, Pop Smoke, And Young Dolph

With 2 Chainz dropping his new album, Dope Don’t Sell Itself, today, the Atlanta rapper dropped by The Late Show for a stirring performance of “Lost Kings” featuring Lil Durk and Sleepy Rose. The song addresses America’s prevalent problem with gun violence — particularly when the victims are young Black men — while the performance …

Thom Yorke And Jonny Greenwood’s The Smile Drop The Groove-Driven New Single ‘The Smoke’

In the first half of 2021, it was revealed that Radiohead’s Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood, along with Sons Of Kemet’s Tom Skinner, had formed a new band called The Smile. Smiles are just what they inspired earlier this month when they shared their debut single, “You Will Never Work In Television Again.” Now they’re …

21 Savage Prepares For 2022 With A Pair Of New Tracks: ‘No Debate’ And ‘Big Smoke’

Last year was a timid year for 21 Savage. After dropping Savage Mode II with Metro Boomin, an effort that became each of their second No. 1 albums, 21 Savage laid low until last spring when he dropped his Spiral EP. The project also doubled as the accompanying soundtrack for the film of the same …

Eight Great Beginner Single Malt Scotches For Drinkers Who Don’t Like Smoke

Tamdhu/Aberlour/Tomatin/GlenDronach/istock/Uproxx We don’t blame you if you’re new to single malt Scotch whisky and you’re feeling a bit overwhelmed. There’s no specific flavor you should expect from every bottle of scotch. This is because depending on the grains used, the aging process, and the region where it’s produced, it can taste remarkably different. Very broadly, …

Nardo Wick Invities G Herbo, 21 Savage, And Lil Durk For A Remix Of ‘Who Want Smoke??’

Straight out of Jacksonville, Florida, Nardo Wick has certainly earned his breakout moment in 2021. The rapper’s brash and confrontational winter 2021 single “Who Wants Smoke?” delivered a brighter spotlight to the young spitter, and since then, he’s done nothing but work to improve his stock in the game. That hustle has proved beneficial and …