Esco, let’s go! The 64th Grammys celebrated the year’s music at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday (April 3). Hosted by Trevor Noah, Silk Sonic’s Bruno Mars and Anderson.Paak kicked off the ceremony with a soulful performance of “Leave The Door Open”, which earned the duo both Song Of The Year
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2 hours ago Grammys News Hip-hop royalty took the stage at the Grammys. Nas performed a medley of classics at Sunday’s show in Las Vegas. Nominated for two awards, he kicked things off with “I Can.” Looking dapper in a double-breasted lavender suit, the 45-year-old rap icon took it back to 2002 with “Made You Look”
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: David Livingston / Getty It looks like Will Smith isn’t the only one who doesn’t much appreciate the way Chris Rock jokes around. Joseph Patel, the South Asian co-producer of Questlove’s Summer of Soul documentary, recently posted then deleted a Twitter thread in which he blasted Rock for including him among
East in 6. Fresh off his HDIGH EP and collaboration with G Perico, Dave East pulls up in the clutch with a new East Mix. Over Benny The Butcher and J.Cole’s “Johnny P Caddy”, the Harlem MVP drops a fiery verse on his hustle and wins. Swish! [embedded content]
Will Smith is feeling the fallout from his Oscars slap. A week after the King Richard actor smacked Chris Rock in the face for making a joke about Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, at the Academy Awards, some of his film projects are in jeopardy, including a Netflix movie and Bad Boys 4. According to
HipHopWired Featured Video For the past few months Freddie Gibbs has been feeling the ire of his fellow rap peers such as Jim Jones, Young Thug and Benny The Butcher, but luckily for the Grammy nominated rapper, he has a friend in the Miami Bawse, Rick Ross. Linking up with Rozay for his visuals to
P! Gunna made his Saturday Night Live debut as the musical guest on Saturday (April 3). On a smoke-filled set with a band, the YSL rapper kicked off the night with “Banking On Me” for his first performance. For his second act, Gunna brought out his fellow ATLien Future for their collaboration “Pushin P”. Both
Polo G is looking back on his brush with death. In honor of his “Heartless” video surpassing 100 million views on YouTube, the Chicago rapper took to Instagram to celebrate the milestone while revealing that he was hospitalized after almost overdosing on pills right before the video shoot. “Back story Fa Dat video I was
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: LeoPatrizi / Getty Peace to the HHW Nation! It’s been a while but we’re back with a new update to our CRT FRSH (Certified Fresh) playlist and we’re aiming to get back to the consistency you all expect. Part of our duty as a publication and crew is to school the
Young Glock. Aptly fitting for this weekend’s Grammys, Key Glock takes a moment to reflect in his new music video, “Grammys”. The cinematic clip finds the Memphis rapper reacting his childhood years including an adolescent hustler on the rise and a dominant teenager holding the streets down. The track serves as the intro to his
Chris Rock’s family is defending him in the wake of the slap. During his comedy show on Friday, comedian Tony Rock slammed Will Smith after the King Richard star smacked his brother at the Oscars for making a G.I. Jane 2 joke about Jada Pinkett Smith, who suffers from alopecia. “If you think you gonna
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Goon With The Spoon / Goon With The Spoon E-40 remains a fixture in Hip-Hop culture as he keeps pace with the younger generation without forsaking a second of his legacy. Viewed as one of the savviest business minds in Hip-Hop, the Bay Area boss retrieves more revenue with the launch
The City Girls are back. After a brief hiatus, The City Girls kick off the second quarter with their “Top Notch” single featuring Fivio Foreign. Mobbing through the streets of NYC, Yung Miami and JT flaunt their riches and assets over Axl Beats drill production, while Fivio Foreign laces the track with his New York
April 1, 2022 News Groovy Q is coming back strong. After much anticipation, ScHoolboy Q is set to return with his new single “Soccer Dad.” Before the song hits streaming services on Tuesday (April 5), the TDE rapper shared a preview with fans. “Now here we go again / Before I had a fam, was
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Al Pereira / Getty The story of one of Rap’s most memorable MC’s is about to be told. A&E has confirmed they are working on an Ol’ Dirty Bastard documentary. As per Complex a prime time film on the late great has been finally green lit. On Thursday, March 31 the network
Buss it, baby. Tee Grizzley does a whole lot of flexing in the video to “Buss It Dow”, the follow up to “Beat The Streets“. Directed by Ben Marc, the Detroit rapper delivers aggressive bars with a little auto-tune while hitting various shops in Beverly Hills and parading around a bevy of eye-candy in lingerie.
Chris Rock is taking the high road. After breaking his silence about the Oscars, the comedian was back in Boston for the second sold-out night of his stand-up comedy tour. He began his set by once again addressing Sunday’s Academy Awards where he was slapped in the face by Will Smith after making a joke
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Future Publishing / Getty As the world is still reeling from the slap that Will Smith delivered to Chris Rock at the Academy Awards last weekend, a newly found video captures Jada Pinkett Smith’s reaction to the incident in real-time. According to reports, a clip shared on TikTok Thursday morning (March
Lucas season is upon us. Joyner Lucas gets crazy with his flow on his pro-Yeezy track, “Ye Not Crazy”. Pulling out the massive black Sherp all-terrain ATV and recreating the Donda 2 live listening concert, Joyner gets on his Ye shit alongside a masked Kanye look-alike. “Ye Not Crazy” is Joyner’s first release following “My
31 mins ago New Music Chris Brown is back with another bop. After much teasing and anticipation, Chris Brown delivers his new single “WE (Warm Embrace).” On the seductive R&B jam, which samples Guy’s ’90s hit “Let’s Chill,” Breezy takes it to the bedroom. “Temperature keeps rising like Poseidon when you ride my wave,” he sings