HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Beanz Smalls / Bernard Beanz Smalls, Some of your favorite Rap stars now personally know the seriousness of the pandemic. Both Jim Jones and DJ Khaled have admitted they caught Covid-19. As the country faces what seems to be round 2 with the Delta Variant some of Hip-Hop’s biggest names
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T-Pain remains one of music’s most in-demand collaborators. Taking to social media, he revealed the long list of features that are still on his to do list. Among the 18 artists/producers/DJs he promised features to are Ty Dolla $ign, Kelly Rowland, Yung Bleu, Murda Beatz, Tech N9ne, and more. “This is the list of features
Got bands? From MA to L.A., Millyz hit up Power 106 and blessed the L.A. Leakers’ Lift Off show with a seven minute freestyle. Over Drake and JAY-Z’s “Pound Cake”, the Cambridge lyricist tackles recent struggles and reveals his recent bout with the Corona. Midway, Millyz whips out a stack and brought even more bars
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office / DCSO Silento isn’t going to be dancing across a stage anytime soon. The former teen rap sensation has been indicted for murder in Georgia. TMZ reports that a Georgia gang jury indicted Silento, born Ricky Lamar Hawk, for the murder of his cousin. Back in February,
August 16, 2021 News Young Thug turns 30. In honor of his birthday, the YSL rapper received tributes on social media from his famous friends including Drake, Travis Scott, and 21 Savage. On his Instagram Story, 21 shared a video of him wishing Thugger. “Look at the birthday girl,” 21 joked while seated across from
Click click. Icewear Vezzo pulls up with the “Chamber Brothers” for his new video. The track is the first drop off Rich Off Pints 2, the follow up to Rich Off Pints. In the clip, the Detroit rapper coasts over the mellow beat while hanging out the passenger side of the whip and flexes his
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Fela Raymond / Fela Raymond Recently word had come out that Young M.A she had checked herself into rehab so it’s pretty weird that she’s now coming out with some new visuals themed around alcohol use. Coming through with a new clip for “Henny’d Up,” the Brooklyn rapper takes to the
DaBaby may be switching careers. In the wake of the backlash following his homophobic comments at Rolling Loud Miami, the embattled rapper is making light of his troubles. In an Instagram Story featuring his young daughter, DaBaby joked about being “canceled” and having to find another job. “They done canceled yo daddy twin,” he wrote
Swish! Calboy’s got the juice in the celebratory music video to his new single, “Jungle Juice”. In his self-directed video, the Chicago rapper vents on his new found fame at a house party with friends. Here, he’s spiking the punch with liquor, popping a bevy of Belaire bubbly, and hosts a fun game of beer
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Reebok / Reebok For a while there was talk that adidas was looking to unload their Reebok brand to the highest bidder with rumors that Master P and Baron Davis were interested in purchasing the OG sneaker brand. Well, it’s a done deal and Reebok will officially have new owners (not
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Gilbert Carrasquillo / Getty When you marry someone, all their baggage comes along with them. Case in point, Nicki Minaj and her husband Kenneth Petty are being sued for harassment by his alleged rape victim. Petty was convicted of trying to rape a woman in 1995, and served his time. However,
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Kevin Rawls / Radio One Digital The people have spoken. According to a recent study Travis Scott was voted the most influential person according to the culture. As spotted on HipHopDX Cactus Jack may now add a very unique notch on his belt. Complex recently ran a study where their staff
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: adidas / adidas The family that stays together, slays together. Blue Ivy, Sir, Rumi Carter and Beyoncé are the stars of the Ivy Park Rodeo Kids campaign. The youngest of the Carter kids have made their advertising campaign debut (nope, that’s not them in the thumbnail of this post). Earlier this
Eminem’s adopted child, Stevie Laine, has come out as non-binary. The 19-year-old made the announcement in a TikTok video, while sharing their journey to “become more comfortable with myself.” Formerly known as Whitney (she/her), Stevie said they will use “all pronouns” going forward. “forever growing and changing #greenscreen #genderfluid #bi #life,” Stevie captioned the montage
The wait for DONDA continues. While Kanye West finishes his oft-delayed album, producer Mike Dean has addressed speculation that he is no longer working on the project. “I haven’t quit anything. The album continues. Lol. People read too much into tweets. Lol,” he tweeted. I haven’t quit anything. The album continues. Lol. People read too
August 14, 2021 News A Dreamville vs. TDE Verzuz could be in the future. Following The LOX and Dipset’s nostalgic Verzuz battle earlier this month, Bas said he would be down to do Verzuz against another one of hip-hop’s reigning collectives, TDE. During an interview with DJ Carisma on Power 106, Bas was asked who
Cardi B is coming to Lizzo’s defense. Just days after releasing their new collaboration “Rumors,” Lizzo faced some criticism on social media. While on Instagram Live, an emotional Lizzo broke down in tears while addressing the “people who have something mean to say about you.” While she has learned to ignore the negativity, she admits
Silence! Back with a vengeance, Lizzo addresses it all on “Rumors”, her brand new single featuring Cardi B. In the epic music video, the two labelmates chanel Greek Goddesses critics and silences the haters. Lizzo dances on columns and twerks to the music, while Cardi B sits at the throne and shows off her baby
August 13, 2021 News Tory Lanez’s surprise appearance at Rolling Loud could land him in jail. Prosecutors claim the Toronto rapper violated a court order to stay away from Megan Thee Stallion at the Miami festival. According to TMZ, a motion has been filed to hold Tory in contempt for violating the restraining order that
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Xavier Lorenzo / Getty We at Hip-Hop Wired pride ourselves on being fully immersed in the music of the culture we rep proudly. Part of our duty as a publication and crew is to school the masses on who is doing what musically and there’s no better way to do that