Master teachings. The Alchemist drops “Loose Change”, his latest collaboration featuring Earl Sweatshirt. Over Al’s blaring trumpets and soulful sample, Earl Sweatshirt delivers his clever wordplay and complex rhymes throughout the two-minute track. “Loose Change” follows the previous “Nobles” and arrives ahead of The Alchemist’s 4-track EP This Things Of Ours dropping this Friday (April
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7 seconds ago News The wait is ovah. After remaining quiet all 2021, TDE has announced that it will make its long-awaited return next week. On Wednesday, the label’s CEO Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith shared a trailer that shows a loading bar that gets to the end before “5/7/21” flashes on screen. “THE WAIT IS OVAH!!!!”
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Cassidy Sparrow / Getty Looks like Ja Rule is once again about to take on the United States government as the IRS is zeroing in on the former face of Murder Inc. Radar is reporting that the Queens rapper allegedly owes Uncle Sam over $3 million in federal taxes. Really?! When
Hallelujah! Interscope’s Morray is the voice of the streets on his major label debut, Street Sermons. For his latest sermon, the Fayetteville, NC rapper revisits his come up (“Trenches“) and provides for his family with “Big Decisions” by any means. Elsewhere, Morray touches on disloyalty among friends (“Switched Up“), newfound success (“Kingdom“) and spreads good
2 hours ago News The vocals are all in. After much anticipation, DJ Khaled has finally announced a release date for his 12th studio album Khaled Khaled. The project is set to drop this Friday, April 30, he revealed on a digital billboard on top of a building in L.A. “ALBUM 100% DONE! ITS TIME I
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz83 A new Marvel-based fighting game? Made by the same studio that brought us Mortal Kombat 11 and Injustice? WE WOULD LOVE TO SEE IT. According to the digital grapevine, a new Marvel fighting game is in the works, and NetherRealm Studio is allegedly behind it. If this
So icy, real lava. Lil Baby turns up the heat and brings the chills on his “On Me” remix featuring Megan Thee Stallion. Directed by Mike Ho, the video finds Lil Baby reflecting on his come up while perched on a glass box on the frozen tundra. Hot Girl Meg adds a fiery verse to
Machine Gun Kelly is coming to a city near you. The Cleveland rockstar will return to the road this fall for the first time since the release of his chart-topping album Tickets to My Downfall. On Monday, he announced dates for the 27-date trek, which kicks off Sept. 9 in Minneapolis and travels across the
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Handout / Getty Recent remarks from Tyler Perry have confused fans after announcing his refusal to hate police officers during his Academy Awards speech. On Sunday (April 25), the Atlanta media mogul recently took home the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award for his work in helping others and feeding people during the
X forever. Mysonne pays homage to the late DMX with his tribute, “This Is For The Dog”. Saluting his dear friend and collaborator, the Bronx MC reflects on their first encounter, their past work, and praises Dark Man X’s legacy. Over the weekend, a memorial was held for DMX at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn,
3 hours ago News Blueface is responding to yet another controversy. Over the weekend, the “Thotiana” rapper posted a video where multiple women appear to be living at his house and sleeping in bunk beds. He goes from room to room waking them up and announcing that they must “get tattoos or go home.” After the
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Scott Dudelson / Getty To many, Cordae is simply the rapping boyfriend of tennis star, Naomi Osaka, but heads in the know recognize that the kid’s lyrical prowess is hella impressive and it looks like it’s well enough to have gotten Q-Tip’s ear. Linking up with the legendary Hip-Hop producer/rapper for
Amen. Trae Tha Truth and Mysonne are “Somewhere in Between” in their new music video. Accompanied by footage during their march and protests, Trae Tha Truth and Mysonne bridge the gap between good qualities as well as their continued fight for racial equality. The track is off their pair’s most recent collaborative project, If You’re
Kanye West is giving back to DMX’s family in a big way. The Yeezy founder collaborated with Balenciaga to create a T-shirt in honor of the late rap icon, with net proceeds benefitting X’s family. The long-sleeve shirt features portrait of X on the front with his signature logo and “R.I.P” above written above. His
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: blackCAT / Getty Hip-Hop fans young and old are still reeling from the recent passing of New York giants Earl “DMX” Simmons and Robert “Black Rob” Ross within just a week of each other. Their energy and spirit are with us today as we also just lost Gregory “Shock G” Jacobs,
Flawless victory. H.E.R. earned her first Oscar Award with “Fight For You” taking Best Original Song during the 93rd annual Academy Awards. The prestige film award ceremony was held virtually and took place on Sunday (April 25) at Los Angeles’ Union Station and Dolby Theatre. After performing the song during the pre-show, Gabriella Wilson accepted
Long live X. Two weeks after his death, DMX’s family and friends gathered to celebrate the life and legacy of Earl Simmons at a memorial at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Saturday (April 24). The 50-year-old rapper’s blood red casket was driven from his hometown of Yonkers to Barclays in a monster truck with the words
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Mike Miller / Warner Records Love him or hate him, CJ’s one of New York’s most popular up and coming artist but can the man repeat the success of his breakout single “Whoopty”? We’re not sure just yet but the Staten Island representative is gonna stay on his grizzly and comes
Slime time. Young Stoner Life’s Slime Language 2 has debuted at the top of the Billboard 100 charts. In its first week, the album earned 113,000 equivalent album units with 6,000 in album sales. The LP clocked in 106,000 SEA units, equaling 142.68 million on-demand streams of its 23 tracks. Slime Language 2 is now
4.24.2021 News Logic is dusting off the mic. After coming out of retirement earlier in the month, the Maryland rapper has launched a new duo with Madlib called MadGic. HipHop-N-More reveals that the two have already dropped their first song, “Mars Only Pt. 3,” which finds Logic spazzing over a Madlib beat. “It’s the M-A-D