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Jim Jones is putting Gucci on blast. The Dipset rapper is accusing the luxury brand of racial profiling after shopping at one of their stores. He documented his experience in an Instagram Story, claiming that he wasn’t given the treatment he deserved as a loyal VIP customer, who was about to spend $30,000. “Since we

SPLATT! Jim Jones takes his Vamp Life to Atlanta in the latest video off his and DJ Drama’s Gangsta Grillz tape, We Set The Trends. Co-directed by himself and Shula The Don, Capo and VL Deck hit the streets in A-Town and enjoy fight night at the city’s gentlemen’s club, King of Diamonds. POW! [embedded

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: EA / DICE The fallout for EA’s once-promising shooter, Battlefield 2042, continues. Battlefield 2042 is still reeling following its launch, thanks in large part to “game-breaking bugs,” lack of content, and other issues. Per Game Informer, gamers who excitedly spent money on the game, well over 25,000 of them are now

February 8, 2022 News Nelly is letting it all hang out. The St. Louis rapper found himself in the headlines after a video of him receiving oral sex leaked. The explicit clip was posted to Nelly’s Instagram Story on Tuesday (Feb. 8). It was quickly deleted but not before it was recorded and reshared online.

Harlem stand up. Written: Sydney Photos: Ismail “Calligrafist” Sayeed Rapper and business mogul Jim Jones’ Media day was full of questions about his Gangsta Grillz Mixtape We Set The Trendz, with a song by the same name steadily approaching Gold status. Jones spoke on his Crypto Currency “Capo Coin”, his favorite song on the Project, and

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: NBC / Getty It seems like every other celebrity in Celebritiesville feels the need to weigh in on the Joe Rogan controversy ever since he was called out for all the racist s*** he’s said on his podcast. And T-Pain is apparently no exception. During a recent sit-down with TMZ, the

1 hour ago News Saweetie may have found herself a Valentine. With Valentine’s Day around the corner, the Grammy-nominated rapper is sparking romance rumors after she shared a photo of herself kissing a mystery man on the forehead. The sultry pic was captioned with a love letter emoji. Social media was in a frenzy as fans

Vibing for a reason. It is certainly no days off for Kodak Black on the first single off his upcoming album, Back for Everything which drops February 25. In his self-directed video, the Project Baby details his success and work ethic scenes in the hood including a fling with a chick, flipping bricks at the

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: South_agency / Getty A new viral video has spread across social media (and btw, my use of the words “viral” and “spread” will take on new meanings as you continue to read) and folks on Twitter are having a field day with it. What’s going on in the video reportedly took

Pusha season is here. After much anticipation, Pusha T returns with his new single “Diet Coke.” The heavy-hitting track finds the rap kingpin slinging more dope rhymes over a knocking piano-driven beat, produced by Ye and 88-Keys. The track opens with Fat Joe’s tagline “Yesterday’s price is not today’s price” before Pusha goes to war.

Truth Season is around the corner. Trae Tha Truth is set to release his Truth Season: The United Streets Of America on Friday (Feb. 11) is releases its new video with Louie Ray. Directed by Miaci, both the Houston O.G. and the Flint, Michigan MC deliver killer flows while loitering the streets and making a

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Paras Griffin / Getty 2 Chainz has quite the entrepreneur spirit in this rap game, but it seems like the man has an affinity for old school informercials and might be venturing into that side of the game at some point in the future. In his latest visuals to “Neighbors Know

15 mins ago News YG’s krazy life continues. The Compton rapper has announced his first album in nearly two years, Pray for Me. Speaking with Power 106’s “Power Mornings,” he opened up about the follow-up to 2019’s 4Real 4Real, which will showcase his evolution. “It’s just the growth of me, my headspace, what I’m on in

Take cover. Yo Gotti links with Moneybagg Yo in the latest music video off his new album, CM10: Free Game. Directed by Ben Marc, the lavish clips centers to two Memphis titans delivering their pimped out raps among the presence of eye-candy. They indulge in a feast with bottles of D’USSE, bare the rain under

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Sloclap / Sifu It’s a new year, and another brutal “roguelike” has arrived on PS4 and PS5 consoles. Instead of being stuck in an endless time-loop on an alien world like in Housemarques brilliant game Returnal, Slocap has us on a quest for revenge in its unique beat’em up adventure, Sifu. We

February 6, 2022 News It’s a boy! Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott have welcomed their second child together. Taking to Instagram on Sunday, Kylie announced that the couple’s son was born on Wednesday (Feb. 2). She shared a black-and-white photo of what appears to be their daughter Stormi’s hand holding her newborn brother’s arm. She

Girl, I dey feel you. WizKid sets the “Mood” in the latest video off his Made In Lagos (Deluxe). In the sexy visual directed by Kuukua Eshun, WizKid and Buju bring their romantic melodies in front various backdrops and a bevy of beautiful women of color. Black is beautiful. [embedded content]

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Dani Abramowicz / Getty If you’re looking for the hottest of messes, Kanye West’s social media accounts will give you your fill. Ye took to Instagram to air out Kim Kardashian’s cousin and allegedly expose their insensitive rhetoric that includes incredulously asking about adidas Yeezy sneakers despite the situation at

Nicki Minaj rightfully earned her place on the Mount Rushmore of Rap. Following a heated debate on social media, the rapper was awarded the fourth and final spot on the Spotify x RapCaviar Mount Rushmore of the 2010s, joining Drake, Kendrick Lamar, and J. Cole. Fans weighed in on who deserved the final spot. Nicki