Boys to men. Hot off the release of his Iroquois Pliskin EP, Drumwork Records Jae Skeese releases the video to “71 Cluster”. Directed by Luquman Muhammad, the Buffalo rapper reflects on early struggles and humble beginnings with the presence of his younger self. Iroquois Pliskin features “Against The Grain” featuring Conway The Machine and Flee
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5 hours ago News Cardi B is swimming with the sharks. The Grammy-winning rapper and her famous family will guest star on Nickelodeon’s animated preschool series “Baby Shark’s Big Show,” it was announced Thursday during Nickelodeon’s upfront presentation. According to Billboard, Cardi plays Sharki B, described as “the biggest star in the seven seas — flashy,
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin / Getty JAY-Z’s upcoming Oscars soiree will have to compete with the sound with protest chants. Per Page Six, guests attending JAY-Z’s big Oscars bash will be met by former employees of the Chateau Marmont on a picket line protesting the establishment. The iconic Los Angeles hotel has been the
Sheff G back. Sheff G takes a “Break From It” all on his first music since last year’s “Drum Dummy“. Produced by Great John, the Brooklyn drill rapper, who is currently serving time, delivers his street-driven raps in a soft and melodic tone. The track is released with an animated visual. Last October, Sheff G
“Silver Linings” is the newest single by R&B singer, Dommo, and the title certainly has literal connotations. Growing up in less than ideal conditions in Ohio, Dommo has split his time between Dallas/Ft. Worth, and Toledo. He’s also a vocalist for the group known as Gold Standard, who are featured on the track. Thanks to
Joyner Lucas is taking aim at Machine Gun Kelly after he received top billing at Lollapalooza. In a series of tweets on Wednesday, the “Ramen & OJ” rapper called out the Chicago festival after his name was listed on the official flyer in small font under names like Don Toliver, Big Sean, Coi Leray, Tinashe,
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: J. Lee / Getty It appears that Kim Kardashian is trying to rid her personal space of all things Kanye West, and that includes her shoes. According to Page Six, the soon-to-be-former Mrs. West posted two pairs of black mesh mule-style Yeezy sandals in size 37 (or a US size 6
Tyler, let’s go! Before Nigo releases hiss I Know Nigo album, he drops one more offering performed by Tyler, The Creator. In the accompanying music video, Tyler hops out his yellow Lamborghini and serenades at a young lady at her estate with his rugged raps. I Know Nigo drops at midnight (Mar. 25) and features
Drake is making dreams come true for one young athlete and his mother. As part of his new partnership with online betting platform Stake, the 6 God and LeBron James hosted a dinner with Lobos 1707 tequila at one of his favorite restaurants, Harbour 60 in Toronto, where he filmed the “Headlines” music video. He
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Mario Tama / Getty Break out your umbrellas, good people, because the forecast predicts a 99.9999 percent chance of “water is wet” news. It appears that researchers have been studying mental, intellectual and cognitive natures of different voter and ideological demographics and it turns out—Republicans are dumb AF. From Raw Story:
Syracuse rapper Stove Good Cooks links with European producer Superior on their new track. Looped by a sample-heavy beat by Superior, Stove God whips up endless raps full of pyrex and bricks. The track is off the pair’s The God That Sat By The Stove, a two-pack maxi-single (which also includes “Sweet Dreams”) dropping Friday
Beyoncé will reportedly perform at the Oscars. The superstar is in talks to open Sunday’s show with her Oscar-nominated song “Be Alive” from King Richard, reports Variety. The satellite performance would be taped live from the tennis courts in Compton where Venus and Serena Williams practiced with their father, Richard, when they were young. The
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Paras Griffin / Getty D.L. Hughley is setting the record straight about a confrontation he had with rapper Theophilus London over comments Hughley has made about self-embattled superstar Kanye West. London recently shared a series of posts to his Instagram page in which he claimed he ran up on the Kings of
Yay for Ye. In the wake of Kanye West’s headlines, Bfb Da Packman comes to the defense of the rapper on his new drop. Hopping out the Rolls Royce, the whimsical clip finds the Flint, MI rapper touches on his own relationship issues from 24-hour mart to an eatery. [embedded content]
Tory Lanez is calling for the protection of Black men. On Tuesday, the Toronto rapper started a petition on Change.org to protest what he feels is unfair treatment of Black male celebrities like himself. “We are watching the industry and fake cancel culture remove all of our legendary black men , black celebrities and black
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: (Photo by Johnny Louis/FilmMagic) / (Photo by Johnny Louis/FilmMagic) Latto’s revelation about an unnamed male rapper causing her headaches related to her upcoming album have many pointing the finger at Kodak Black, who has called them false claims. On the eve of the release of her second album 777, Latto has
Safe travels. Est Gee and 42 Dugg are fly as ever in their new video. The track serves as the first single off their upcoming album, Last Ones Left. Directed by Diesel Films, the clip finds the CMG rappers gloating their wealth onboard their private jet with their fellow crew members. [embedded content]
Megan Thee Stallion’s record label drama continues. 1501 Certified Entertainment is suing the Houston rapper, alleging that her last project, Something for Thee Hotties, wasn’t actually an album and doesn’t fulfill her contract. In a countersuit, filed Monday and obtained by TMZ, 1501 contests that Something for Thee Hotties, released in October, was a compilation
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Shareif Ziyadat / Getty For all those voicing concerns or spreading the false rumors that the Griselda squad is moving in different directions, it’s time to fix your face. Dubbed the “Claires Back Tour,” Westside Gunn, Conway The Machine, and Benny The Butcher are set to embark on a 10-city tour
Phife Dawg forever. Phife Dawg’s legacy continues on the late rapper’s posthumous album, Forever. Provided with 13 tracks, the album’s lead by “Nutshell Pt. 2” featuring Busta Rhymes and Redman as well as the Redman and Illa J-assisted “French Kiss Trois“. Guests include Rapsody, Maseo, Dwele, Pos, Little Brother, V.Rich, Lyric Jones, Darien Brockington, Renée