Pull up. D.M.V’s Covaboy has certainly come a long way. Such is the case in his Silver Sity EP’s new video. Hopping out of his tour van with the crew, Covaboy takes a moment to reflect on his come up while incorporate his witty flow and his keen bars. Welcome to Silver Sity. [embedded content]
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Justin Bieber is speaking out after receiving backlash for incorporating two Martin Luther King Jr. speeches onto his album Justice. The project opens with MLK’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail” (“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere”) before leading into the album’s first track “2 Much.” Later on “MLK Interlude,” pulled from King’s 1967 sermon
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: ORLANDO SIERRA / Getty The president of Honduras will have to keep the same energy when it comes to the law and his family. Juan Orlando Hernandez’s brother just got booked for running a drug organization. As spotted on Raw Story, Juan Orlando Hernandez’s sibling was hit with his natural life in jail
Gunn x Lang After dropping “TV Boy“, Westside Gunn certifies his swag on “Julia Lang”, the second offering off his upcoming, Hitler Wears Hermes 8: Sincerely, Adolf. Over Camouflage Monk’s production, the FLYGOD styles and profiles with founder of genderless lifestyle label VEERT, Julia Lang from the studio to streets of Times Square. Skrrt! [embedded
3.30.2021 News Snoop Dogg is ready for the next episode. The prolific rap icon has announced his 18th studio album From Tha Streets 2 Tha Suites. Taking to Instagram, he also revealed that the first single “Roaches in My Ashtray” will arrive Friday, April 2. It is now available for pre-order. The project follows his
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: YouTube / Youtube Lil Nas X wanted to test just how tolerant and welcoming some of y’all really are when it comes to treating people equally. So, the 21-year-old, gay Black man celebrated his sexuality and put our boundaries to the test with his video for “Montero (Call Me By Your
Lyric Forever! Trae Tha Truth pays homage Lyric Chanel in his heartfelt music video. Accompanied by countless photos of the two, Trae reflects on the Houston native’s their relationship and her inspiring journey of her fight against cancer that she documented on social media. Lyric passed away on March 5. at the age of 13.
2 mins ago News Verzuz has tapped Steve Harvey to host this weekend’s Verzuz between The Isley Brothers and Earth, Wind & Fire. The “Family Feud” host will preside over the highly-anticipated matchup between the legendary R&B groups when it streams live on Easter Sunday, April 4, at 5 p.m. PT / 8 p.m. ET. This
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Chinatown Market While tensions continue to rise due to violence against the Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) community some companies have shown their allegiance with the Asian community. One brand, Chinatown Market, will be doing a big pivot to do so. As spotted on High Snobiety Chinatown Market will be undergoing
3.29.2021 News Tracklistings Just days before he drops his sophomore album Destined 2 Win, Lil Tjay has unveiled the tracklist. In addition to the previously-released singles “Headshot” featuring Polo G and Fivio Foreign and “Calling My Phone” with 6LACK, the 21-track set features appearances from Moneybagg Yo, Offset, Saweetie, Tyga, and Toosii. Along with the
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Power 105 / The Breakfast Club Jim Jones is one of the most inspirational success stories in Hip-Hop having gone from Cam’ron’s hype man to rapper to entrepreneur. From investing in the marijuana business to creating his own crypto currency, Capo has been on his business grizzly while continuing to drop
Jason Derulo is going to be a dad. The “Take You Dancing” singer and his model girlfriend, Jena Frumes, are expecting their first child. Derulo made the announcement in an Instagram video on Sunday (March 28). In the romantic clip, soundtracked by Robin Thicke’s “Lost Without U,” the couple walks hand in hand on the
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: NBC / Getty Zack Snyder’s Justice League is currently the talk of the internet, but the DCEU’s future is still in limbo. Hopefully, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and his Black Adam movie can help restore the balance. When it comes to anything Dwayne Johnson is involved with, he never half-asses the
3.28.2021 News Lil Nas X is dancing with the devil. On the heels of his controversial video for “MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name),” the rapper is launching a pair of demonic Nikes dubbed “Satan Shoes.” He collaborated with MSCHF to customize the Air Max 97. Each pair is individually numbered in red embroidery and
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Courtesy of Marvel Studios / Disney We pick up episode 2 of Marvel’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier right where we left off in episode 1, with an introduction of the new Captain America, John Walker. We are treated to a very human moment where our new hero, feeling the
Boosie Badazz has been banned from Instagram…again. The rapper’s second account was reportedly deactivated after he offered to pay a man $554 to slap him on camera in DaBaby’s video for “Period.” “I got $554 dollars [for] whoever let me slap the f**k out them on the ‘Period’ video,” Boosie said. “I wanna come on
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Scott Dudelson / Getty Kodak Black is trying to pay it forward now that he’s a free man, for now. The Florida rapper is launching a new clothing line that he says will help benefit judicial reform. The name of the clothing line is L.O.V.E. and the Trump-supporting rapper says the
Live from Saturday Night Live… Jack Harlow made his SNL debut on Saturday (Mar 27) as its musical guest. Alongside a live band, the Louisville rapper brought his That’s What They All Say to the stage including a medley of “Tyler Herro” and “What’s Poppin”, and returned for his second performance of “Same Guy” with
3.27.2021 News Beyoncé was the victim of a heist, and the thieves reportedly made away with more than $1 million worth of valuables. Three L.A.-area storage units filled with Beyoncé’s belongings were hit twice by thieves earlier this month. According to TMZ, the burglars made off with goods including her expensive handbags and dresses. They
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz Lots of conservative country music fans took issue with Lil Nas X venturing into their genre with his smash hit “Old Town Road,” so you can only imagine what they felt when he came out as a gay man. Now we can expect those same “Christian” critics