HipHopWired Featured Video Source: @theimedsoussi / Instagram Love him or hate him, Virgil Abloh stays finessing provocative high-fashion and sneaker collabs. The latest salvo from the creative director of the culture is a Nike Air Force 1 collab with Louis Vuitton. On Thursday (June 24), Louis Vuitton, where Abloh serves as artistic director, held its
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Okay! Deniro Farrar keeps it dirty and grimy in the matching visuals to his latest single, “Okay”. Directed by Haus Elephi, the Charlotte rapper takes it back to the streets and gets his by any means. He loads up his magazines, bags up work, pulls off a stick up, and enjoys the fruits of labor
Kodak Black is speaking out amid the controversy from his Kobe Bryant-themed birthday party. The rapper celebrated his 24th birthday earlier this month. In photos from the festivities, which he posted on Instagram, he was seen wearing the late Lakers legend’s No. 24 jersey while standing alongside a purple and gold Tesla Model X and
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Red Bull BC One / Red Bull Red Bull BC One, regarded as the world’s largest breaking competition, will make its return to New York City next month and will feature competitions in three other major cities. The four City Cypher regional qualifiers will ultimately feature the top 16 B-Boys and
Big truffle. Mick Jenkins brings the horror in the complimentary video to his new single, “Truffles”. Over a hpnotiq beat by Monte Booker and Renzell, the Chicago MC analyzes today’s current state in an eerie neighborhood. The Andre Muir-directed clip draws inspiration from classic films from Friday to Get Out. [embedded content]
Cardi B is preparing for another ride with the Fast & Furious family. Vin Diesel has announced that the “Up” rapper will return in Fast 10, the first of the final two films in the blockbuster movie franchise. “We are very much excited to evolve her character and to expand it to the finale,” Diesel
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: MEGA / Getty Chris Brown has been accused of smacking a woman’s weave off. The R&B crooner and slander magnet allegedly hit a woman in the back of the head, but he’s claiming it’s all a lie. TMZ reports that Brown has been accused of battery, and police responded to the
Listen. Lil Goit is flossing in his Top Chef Gotit‘s new video featuring Young Thug. In the Never Panic film, Lil Gotit and Thugger entertaining their guests at a lavish estate on a dark and rainy night. Lil Gotit dons a ski-mask and weathers the storm with his umbrella, while Young Thug turns up with
Michael B. Jordan is facing accusations of cultural appropriation over his new rum line, J’Ouvert. The Creole French word refers to the annual indigenous festivities held since the 1800s in Trinidad and Tobago and Grenada during Carnival. The packaging for J’Ouvert reads, “Derived from the Antellian Creole French term meaning ‘daybreak,’ J’OUVERT originated in the
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: FashionPPS/WENN.com / WENN The iconic Polo horseman logo is about to add some elegance to the pro gaming community. Ralph Lauren is now a sponsor of the G2 Esports gaming organization. As spotted on Hypebeast the beloved American apparel brand is staking their flag further into the sports sector. This week they
Let it burn. Dax is still jacking beats, and goes ham over Eminem’s classic “Forgot About Dre”. Taken from his ransacked living room, Dax bares his war paint and drops endless rhymes over the Dr. Dre production. The possessed rapper multiples in a series of clones, downs a bottle of liquor, and clutches his radio
It was not a happy Father’s Day for The Game. The Compton rapper shared an emotional video in which he reflected on how “unappreciated” he felt on the holiday. Despite being a devoted dad to his three children, he didn’t feel like the love was reciprocated. “It really bothers me because I know the type
T-Pain is reflecting on a dark period in his life. The “I Like Dat” rapper reveals that he became depressed after Usher told him he “fu**ed up music” while on a flight to the 2013 BET Awards. “He was, like, ‘Man, I want to tell you something, man.’ He was like, ‘Man, you kind of
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Usain Bolt / Instagram Jamaican Track and Field legend Usain Bolt and his partner Kasi Bennett have two new additions to their growing family. On Father’s Day, Bolt and Bennett shared photos of their twin newborn sons along with their big sister in a beautiful family portrait. Via Instagram, the retired
Cash rules. Today’s a good day for Raekwon with the release of his latest drop, “Bring That Doe”. Featuring uplifting vocals from PWright, Rae reflects on the early struggles and living comfortably financially and spiritually. The track arrives ahead of season 2 of OWN’s drama series, David Makes Man, which premieres Tuesday, June 22 at
Cole and Savage. J.Cole is hitting the road for his The Off-Season Tour with 21 Savage and special guest, Morray. Produced by Live Nation, the tour 17-city tour kicks off on September 24 at FTX Arena in Miami, FL where it will make stops across the U.S. in Atlanta, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Chicago, Oakland and more
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Prince Williams / Getty Bobby Shmurda ain’t been home but a second and already the recently paroled rapper is out here helping his community and making up for lost time. According to TMZ the “Hot Ni**a” rapper spent Father’s Day spreading love the Brooklyn way and blessed struggling dads by dishing
June 20, 2021 News Drake is feeling the love on Father’s Day. On Sunday, Adonis’ father received wishes from the mother of his 3-year-old son, Sophie Brussaux. In a post on her Instagram Story, she shared a never-before-seen photo of Champagne Papi cradling his baby boy in his arms while holding a pacifier. “Happy Father’s
And the winner is… This week, Polo G’s sophomore album Hall Of Fame debuts at the No. 1 spot of the Billboard 200 charts. The album earns Polo G his first chart-topping album, and his third consecutive Top 10 album, followed by 2019’s debut Die A Legend (no. 6) and The Goat (no. 2) in
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Johnny Nunez / Getty The state of Jay-Z and Damon Dash‘s business relationship is looking like it’s no bueno. Hova recently sued his fellow Roc-a-fella Records founder for trying to sell an NFT (non-fungible token) of his debut album, Reasonable Doubt, and Dame has answered back in kind. Well actually, on