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2 hours ago New Music J. Cole keeps the collabs coming. Following his guest verse on Joyner Lucas’ “Your Heart,” he reunites with Wale on the latter’s new single “Poke It Out,” their first collaboration in three years. The electrifying track, produced by Cool & Dre, finds the two rapping over a sample of Q-Tip’s 1999

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz83 We hate to break this news to you gamers, but the struggle to get your hands on Xbox Series X isn’t coming to an end any time soon. In an interview with The Wrap, Xbox chief Phil Spencer shared the bad news that Xbox Series X shortages

Hey ladies. Wale’s has officially announced his Folarin 2 for an October 22 release and reunites with J.Cole for the album’s latest single. Over an electrifying flip of Q-Tip’s “Vivrant Thing”, Folarin works his charm with his slick pick-up lines, while Cole follows with his flirtatious wordplay. “Poke It Out” follows Folarin 2‘s previous singles

Shady’s back. After much speculation and anticipation, Eminem unites with Skylar Grey, Polo G, and Mozzy on “Last One Standing” off the soundtrack to Venom: Let There Be Carnage, the sequel to Marvel’s superhero film. On the cinematic track, Em stings with a vicious verse on which he reflects on his career. “Ever since I

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Star Wars / Disney+ For decades Boba Fett has been a fan favorite character of the Star Wars film franchise and now that Disney+ is rolling out Star Wars related solo series, the popular galactic bounty hunter was reported to be next in line to be getting his own show. Now,

Let there be carnage. Skylar Grey, Polo G, Mozzy, and Eminem unite for the official theme song for the Marvel film, Venom: Let There Be Carnage. Over a triumphant production, the quartet celebrate their victories. Skylar belts the uplifting hook, while Polo G thanks the most high for his success. Mozzy salutes the streets for

Boosie Badazz’s new movie has Bill Cosby’s stamp of approval. The Baton Rouge rapper has been very vocal with his support for the embattled comedian, despite accusations of sexual assault from numerous women. And now in turn, Cosby is showing support for the controversial rapper. Following the release of Boosie’s movie My Struggle on Friday,

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: EA / DICE Call of Duty: Vanguard’s beta has come and gone. Now it’s time for Battlefield 2042 to give us a taste of what’s to come. Tuesday (Sept.28), EA revealed the dates for Battlefield 2042’s open beta, and it’s right around the corner. Starting October 6 at midnight PST, those

Is it too much? Kali Uchis turns up the heat with SZA for the remix to her single, “fue mejor”, which originally features PARTYNEXTDOOR. In the sultry visual, SZA flexes her espanol for her guest vocals while seductively dancing alongside Kali in a series of scenes including a parking garage, on top of cars, and

Ashanti is taking a trip down memory lane. Nearly 20 years after releasing her self-titled debut album, the R&B singer has announced plans to re-record the project. During her appearance on “Tamron Hall,” she revealed that she now owns the masters to 2002’s Ashanti and will be re-recording and releasing it independently. “It’s so surreal,”

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Shareif Ziyadat / Getty Hip-Hop entertainers have dabbled in sports ownership over the years and considering the amount of cash these teams can rake in, it is as sound an investment as any. Yo Gotti joins the hallowed group of rappers who have also been partial team owners after he was

Pour up. Icewear Vezzo tops off his cup with the second installment of his Rich Pints series. Lead by “Chamber Brothers” and “5 Milli“, the Detroit rapper pours up to 11 tracks including collaborations with Future, Moneybagg Yo, RMR, Babyface Ray, Rio Da Yung OG, and Antt Beatz. Icewear Vezzo released his first Rich Pints

3 mins ago News Bardi is back. Just three weeks after giving birth, Cardi B made a surprise appearance at the “Thierry Mugler, Couturissime” exhibit during Paris Fashion Week on Tuesday (Sept. 28). The mother of two made a grand entrance in a red-sequined couture dress with matching cape and feathers from the designer’s 1995 collection.

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Paul Morigi / Getty Donald Trump, for whatever reason, loves to take things to litigation or, in this case, arbitration, but he can’t seem to win most of the legal battles he is involved in. The New York Times is reporting that Trump was handed another L in his attempt to

Brownsville, home of the brave! Billy Danze is back like he’s never left in his new video, “Light It Up”. Directed by Jake Beatz, the one half of the legendary M.O.P. steps up to the mic and certifies his greatness from the streets to the V.I.P. Cheers! [embedded content]

September 27, 2021 News The verdict is in. R. Kelly has been found guilty on all counts in his racketeering and sex trafficking trial in New York. The R&B superstar has been on trial in Brooklyn federal court on one count of racketeering and eight counts of the Mann Act, a federal law addressing sex

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Cindy Ord / Getty Andrea Martin, a Grammy Award-winning songwriter and singer, has died according to a statement that appeared on social media. Martin, a Brooklyn, N.Y. native, penned hits for the likes of Toni Braxton and En Vogue among others. While the details of Martin’s passing are being kept

Cheese! Taking it all the way up and not looking down comes Jehiah and his new video, “Top Floor”. Shot by Dan2thel, the 17-year-old rapper out of Texas references his come up and celebrates his newfound success in front of a series of backdrops. Top floor please. [embedded content]

2 hours ago News It’s over for Miguel and Nazanin Mandi. After nearly two decades together, the singer and actress/model have decided to go their separate ways. “After 17 years together, Miguel and Nazanin Mandi have decided to separate and have been for some time now,” a rep for the couple tells PEOPLE. “The couple both

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz83 Black Ink Crew Chicago’s premiere is just days away. Hip-Hop Wired caught up with OG cast member Charmaine Bey, and we asked her about R.Kelly’s recent conviction ahead of the show’s premiere. R.Kelly’s day of reckoning finally arrived on Monday (Sept. 27) after the singer was found