Lil Uzi Vert Latest Celebrity News & Gossip

Today, Jax Jones gains the Number 1 Trending Song in the UK as Where Did You Go ft. MNEK tops the Official Trending Chart. 

Mura Masa has recruited Lil Uzi Vert, PinkPantheress and Shygirl for a new version of 3 Of A Kind’s 2004 hit ‘Babycakes – hear ‘bbycakes’ below.The new track, which sees each of the three guests adding their own original verses in between the song’s instantly recognisable chorus, follows Mura Masa’s 2021 collaboration with Shygirl on a remix of Lady Gaga‘s ‘Sour Candy’, and his production work on PinkPantheress’ ‘Just For Me’.“I feel like ‘bbycakes’ is a future facing record,” Mura Masa said of the track in a statement.

Mura Masa has dropped new song "bbycakes" with Lil Uzi Vert, PinkPantheress and Shygirl. The all-star link-up is the first taste of the U.K.

Lil Uzi Vert has been sentenced to three years probation after pleading no contest to one count of felony assault with a firearm and one count of misdemeanor injury to a girlfriend, TMZ reports. The charges date back to an incident in 2021 when Brittany Byrd filed a police report after an altercation involving herself, Uzi, and fellow artist SAINt JHN.

Lil Uzi Vert (aka Symere Woods) has pleaded no contest to a 2021 assault case – wherein he’s alleged to have struck his ex-girlfriend and threatened her with a firearm – and has been sentenced to three years of probation.TMZ broke the news on Sunday (February 5), reporting that Woods appeared in court to strike a plea deal with the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. By pleading no contest to “one count each of felony assault with a firearm and misdemeanour injury to a girlfriend”, Woods accepts his conviction, but denies admission of guilt.In addition to his three-year probationary period, Woods must commit to one year of treatment for mental health and substance abuse and 52 weeks of domestic violence counselling.

Grammy Awards, with one win and six more nominations under his belt, Roddy Ricch has declared he’s not so keen on who the Recording Academy have snubbed for nominations in recent years.During a recent appearance on Kevin Durant’s podcast The ETCs, Ricch touched on the collaborative nature of the modern rap scene, and how he often endeavours to throw his support behind his colleagues.

Lil Uzi Vert has shed new light on his infamous forehead diamond piercing, claiming his insurance company tried to “cut him off” over it.Speaking on Twitch streamer Trainwreck’s Scuffed podcast on December 10, the rapper revealed that his insurance company tried to cut him off after he had a pink diamond, worth $24million (£17.6million), pierced into his forehead in February.“My insurance tried to cut me off, they were like, ‘This kid’s trying to kill himself,’” he said.

Lil Uzi Vert has spoken about collaborating with the late XXXTentacion.In a fan Q&A hosted on Adin Ross’ livestream recently, the rapper said that XXX once reached out to him from behind bars but a release never materialised.“He called me one time when he was incarcerated a long time ago.

Lil Uzi Vert is celebrating spooky season with his new song “Demon High.” Check it out via the player above. "Demon High" is a bright and pop-adjacent track ideal for this weekend's Halloween celebrations.

Lil Uzi Vert has delivered one of his first solo songs of the year just two days out from Halloween, aptly titled ‘Demon High’.Following more of a pop route than most of his recent work, ‘Demon High’ marks Uzi’s first solo release since he appeared on the soundtrack for Space Jam: A New Legacy. Prior to that, he dropped ‘Lil Uzi Vert vs.

Philly titans Meek Mill and Lil Uzi Vert took to the stage on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon earlier this evening for a strange but wonderful performance of their new song “Blue Notes 2”, a collaboration taken from Meek Mill’s forthcoming album Expensive Pain. “Chaotic” because, well, Uzi spent much of the performance lying onstage, grinning and barely leaning up to smile at the audience as the song was being introduced.

Post Malone has announced the line-up for his third annual Posty Fest event.Set to take place outdoors at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas from October 30-31, the 2021 edition of the festival is the first to take place since 2019 as last year’s event was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.Post Malone himself will headline this year’s Posty Fest, with the likes of Megan Thee Stallion, Lil Uzi Vert, Roddy Ricch, Jack Harlow, Turnstile, Polo G, Rod Wave, Tyga, Iann Dior, Koe Wetzel,

Meek Mill has recruited the assistance of Lil Uzi Vert for ‘Blue Notes 2’, a sequel to the track that originally appeared on Meek’s 2016 ‘DC4’ mixtape.The follow-up interpolates the guitar-driven beat featured on the original, which heavily samples ‘Midnight Blues’ by Snowy White.

Lil Uzi Vert had his £17.6million ($24million) diamond torn from his forehead after jumping into the crowd at Miami’s Rolling Loud Festival in July.When he was recently spotted by a TMZ cameraman without his diamond, the rapper explained what happened: “I had a show at Rolling Loud and I jumped into the crowd and they kind of ripped it out.”Uzi confirmed he still had the diamond in his possession, though it is unclear if he plans to have it reattached.Uzi first had the diamond pierced into his

"Blue Notes" was a song that originally appeared on Meek Mill's 2016 project DC4. The track quickly became a fan favorite for its inspired instrumental (the sample of Snowy White's "Midnight Blues" makes you feel like you're in a Law & Order episode) and relentless lyricism.

Lil Uzi Vert has announced three new UK shows next month as part of Wireless Week.The Philadelphia rapper will perform at the O2 Academy Brixton in London, the O2 Academy Birmingham and the O2 Victoria Warehouse in Manchester on September 6, 7 and 8, respectively. The three concerts are in the run-up to his set at London’s Wireless Festival on September 10.Tickets go on sale at 10am BST this Thursday (August 19) and will be available to purchase here.

One of the best surprises on Isaiah Rashad's very good album The House Is Burning was the Lil Uzi Vert feature on "From The Garden." Hearing Uzi go in over a beat constructed around a classic soul sample was a treat, and Rashad had no problem shifting from lyrically dense to hooky and back again. The music video is also well worth your time, as is usually the case with visuals from Rashad's label Top Dawg Records.

Lil Uzi Vert has reimplanted his $24million diamond back into his head after removing it last month.The rapper unveiled the new look in February and said that the pink rock is “10, almost 11 carats”, and also the most expensive purchase he has ever made.Despite a representative for jeweller Elliott Eliantte claiming that the diamond was as “safe as any other piercing”, Uzi claimed last month that the rock was causing him bleeding, and that he would need to have it removed.Over the weekend, ahead

Lil Uzi Vert reportedly has his sights set on buying a planet, an acquisition which – if it were to go through – would make him the “first human to legally own a planet”, according to Grimes.The electronic artist tweeted earlier this week that documentation was “almost complete” for Lil Uzi Vert to legally claim the planet WASP-127b, a gas giant exoplanet 1.4 times larger than Jupiter that was discovered in 2016.Lil Uzi tweeted that he had “tried 2 surprise everyone” and that he was “still

Trippie Redd has released a synth-driven new single titled ‘Holy Smokes’, featuring guest vocals from Lil Uzi Vert.The track follows ‘Miss The Rage’ – a collaboration with Playboi Carti that Redd dropped back in May – as the second single from Redd’s anticipated fourth album ‘Trip At Knight’, which is due for release later in 2021.Listen to the track below:In a recent interview with XXL, Redd praised Uzi as an inspiration on his own musicality.

Lil Uzi Vert's ex-girlfriend Brittany Byrd filed a police report on Friday afternoon alleging that Uzi "put a gun to her stomach and then struck her". Per TMZ, Byrd was dining with rapper SAINt JHN at West Hollywood's Dialog Cafe around noon when Uzi arrived and attempted to start an altercation with JHN; when Uzi flashed the handle of his gun, bystanders began to flee the scene.

Space Jam: A New Legacy has been revealed.Lil Wayne, Chance the Rapper, John Legend, Salt-N-Pepa, Leon Bridges, Brockhampton, Lil Uzi Vert and Big Freedia are among the all-star cast of musicians joining the musical additions on the sequel to the 1996 animated classic film.SAINt JHN and SZA unveiled their new song ‘Just For Me’, also written for the film, on Friday (June 11).

On Friday (June 11) producer and rapper Pi’erre Bourne will release his latest solo album, The Life of Pi’erre 5. In the run up to the album's arrival, Bourne has dropped "Sossboy 2" featuring Lil Uzi Vert.

Lil Uzi Vert has removed the $24 million diamond that had been implanted in his forehead, months after unveiling the bizarre accessory.The rapper unveiled the new look in February and said that the pink rock is “10, almost 11 carats”, while also the most expensive purchase he has ever made.He then explained that the only reason the $24million (£17.6million) accessory was put in his forehead was that he couldn’t trust himself not to lose it.Despite a representative for jeweller Elliott Eliantte

This week marks the three year anniversary of Juice WRLD's 2018 album Goodbye & Good Riddance. To mark the occasion Grade A/Interscope has released a new version of the project featuring two previously unheard songs; "734" and a remix of "Lucid Dreams" featuring Lil Uzi Vert.

Juice WRLD’s debut album, ‘Goodbye & Good Riddance’, has been reissued with two additional tracks in celebration of the record’s third anniversary.First released in May 2018, the newly minted Anniversary Edition of ‘Goodbye & Good Riddance’ includes a remix of the breakthrough hit ‘Lucid Dreams’ featuring Lil Uzi Vert, as well as the previously unheard cut ‘734’.Listen to ‘734’ and the Lil Uzi Vert remix of ‘Lucid Dreams’ below:Juice and Lil Uzi Vert were longtime collaborators during the

Last year, rap collective Internet Money enlisted Don Toliver, Gunna, and NAV for "Lemonade," a song that would ride massive TikTok virality to become one of 2020's biggest rap hits. Today sees the release of a sequel of sorts: Internet Money's new song "His & Hers" brings back Toliver and Gunna and recruits Lil Uzi Vert.

After years of waiting, Lil Uzi Vert released his album Eternal Atake last year to critical and commercial success. However, Uzi himself doesn't have the warmest feelings towards the project: in a new interview with W Magazine, Lil Uzi Vert said the album was "dumbed down," adding that the project "didn't reach its full potential." Vert said that music leaks forced him to go back to the drawing board several times.

Wireless Festival has announced its 2021 line-up, with Future, Skepta and Migos all set to headline.The annual festival is moving to south London’s Crystal Palace Park for this year’s event, which is set to run from September 10-12.As well as the three aforementioned headliners – Future will headline on September 10 while Skepta will top the bill on September 11 with “an exclusive greatest hits set”, before Migos close Wireless on September 12 – a large number of acts have been confirmed for

Bobby Shmurda has teased upcoming collaborations with DaBaby, Lil Uzi Vert and more following his release from prison.The rapper – whose real name is Ackquille Pollard – was freed from jail in New York back in February, after serving seven years behind bars for conspiracy and weapons possession.Appearing on the Maino Presents: Kitchen Talks podcast, Shmurda discussed an upcoming album that’s in the works, including some high-profile collaborations.“Man, we got so much new music coming,” Shmurda