The rapper Belly was born in the Palestinian West Bank and moved to Ottawa as a kid. While he’s a big-ticket rapper by today’s standards — Belly’s list of collaborations includes stars like The Weeknd and Nas — music was the last thing on his mind as a teenager. A …
Read More »Meet the Jewelers Behind Lil Uzi Vert's Viral Forehead Diamond
Last week, Lil Uzi Vert went viral after he took to Instagram to reveal a years-long project of his: a $24 million pink diamond that he had implanted onto his forehead. According to the rapper, he’s spent the past several years paying off the expensive diamond in order to complete …
Read More »Lil Uzi Vert Edges Drake to Reclaim Number One on Artists 500
Lil Uzi Vert had just enough to squeeze past Drake and take back the top spot on the Rolling Stone Artists 500 chart for the week of April 10th through 16th. Uzi racked up 103.2 million song streams thanks to the continued success of his latest album, Eternal Atake, which …
Read More »Lil Uzi Vert Says He Only Makes Music For His Family Now
Lil Uzi Vert is a mercurial being. One day he announces that the release of his long-awaited album, Eternal Atake, is imminent, and the next he’s threatening retirement. The back and forth is a way of life for Lil Uzi Vert fans, who seem split between an extreme sense of …
Read More »Hear Yo Gotti Tap Lil Uzi Vert for Camera-Obsessed 'Pose'
Our constant need to snap photos is at the heart of Yo Gotti‘s new single “Pose.” The track, which features Lil Uzi Vert, features the sound of a camera shutter as the rapper describes a love-hate relationship with posing for pictures in his newfound fame. On the terse, bass-driven track, …
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