HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz Dr. Dre has proven once again that he might have the pickiest taste in Hip-Hop. We now have some context of why he will not be battling on today’s hottest platform. As spotted on Complex Swizz Beatz and Timbaland recently conducted an interview on The Breakfast Club. The
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Trina is down to do Verzuz with Lil’ Kim, she’s just waiting on the call. While speaking with DJ Scream on 105.3 The Beat (via The Shade Room), the Diamond Princess gave props to the Queen Bee and explained why she would want to be paired up with her. “Kim is that bitch. Let’s be
No pain, no pleasure. Lucky Daye hits the park with Yebba in the lyric video off his recent Table For 2 EP. Swapping roles both literally and figuratively, the two belt their sultry collaboration from a bench in a park while people watching various couples enjoy one another’s company. Lead by “On Read” with Tiana
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Manny Carabel / Getty Hate him or love him one thing that Ebro does not do is bite his tongue. One of his most memorable interviews apparently caused an artist to have self doubt. As spotted on Hot New Hip Hop Saweetie recently conducted an interview with Cosmopolitan Magazine where she admitted that after
Rihanna’s “Diamonds” almost went to Eminem. The song’s producer, Benny Blanco, reflected on the origins of the chart-topping 2012 hit, which he wrote and produced with Stargate and Sia. While speaking with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe, Blanco admits that he originally wanted the song to go to Kanye West or Lana Del Rey. However, his
Super savage. Sleepy Hallow’s feeling too saucy in the vibrant music video for his fresh new single. Produced by Great John, the purple grinch of Brooklyn pulls up to a set with a couple of luxury whips and gloats his drip game alongside Sheff G and their Winners Circle crew. [embedded content]
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Icon Sportswire / Getty We are about to get a deeper look into the life of one of the most dominating figures in sports. A new project about the life of Mike Tyson has been greenlit. As spotted on Deadline Jamie Foxx has been tapped to play Kid Dynamite in a new biographical
3.23.2021 News The conditions of Bobby Shmurda’s parole have been revealed. The Brooklyn rapper will have to wait five years before he can resume a normal lifestyle. Under the strict terms of his parole, which ends Feb. 23, 2026, he has an 8 p.m. curfew and must submit to substance abuse testing as well as
Like Mike. Burna Boy gives hope for the youth in his uplifting music video, “23”. Directed by Clarence Shot It, the Nigerian superstar preaches motivation to a group of inspiring individuals including a ball player, musician, dancer, and more. The track is one of many standouts off Burna Boy’s critically-acclaimed LP, Twice As Tall, which
HipHopWired Featured Video C Source: FayesVision/WENN.com / WENN J’s popularity has been steadily rising in New York City for a minute now thanks to his breakout cut “Whoopty,” and with the summer season approaching the State Island representative is looking to heat up the streets with a brand new remix. Calling on Rowdy Rebel and
Kanye West has the greatest album of all time, according to Roddy Ricch. In an interview with Complex, “The Box” rapper declared My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy as his favorite album. “I gotta give it to Kanye, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy,” he said of Ye’s acclaimed 2010 project. “Mainly ’cause of everything he put
Queens! DJ Muggs and Flee Lord put in nothing but work on their new collaboration. Over Muggs’ eerie beat, Flee Lord floats effortlessly with his gritty raps while iconic images from Queens plays throughout the black-and-white video. The track is off their joint LP, Rammellzee, which is inspired by late Queens graffiti and visual artist
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: VH1 / VH1 Black Ink Harlem may have closed indefinitely but that’s not stopping the rowdy VH1 collective from setting it off this spring. Get ready for a whole lot of hollering and carrying on when the newest season of Black Ink Crew premieres on Monday, April 19. The group reconvenes
Jamie Foxx’s Mike Tyson project is finally moving forward. The Oscar-winning actor will step into the ring as the boxing legend in a new authorized limited series. Antoine Fuqua (Training Day) has signed on to direct, with Martin Scorsese as executive producer. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the drama will “span the life” of Tyson.
Cardi B is all the way “Up”. This week, the rapper’s latest single “Up” soared to No. 1 on the Billboard 100 charts earning her fifth overall chart-topping hit. Her previous No. 1s include “Bodak Yellow (Money Moves),” Bad Bunny and J Balvin’s “I Like It”, Maroon 5’s “Girls Like You”, and her “WAP” featuring
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: press handout / Phife Today marks 5 years since the Hip-Hop culture lost an icon in A Tribe Called Quest’s one and only, Phife Dawg and while we still mourn the “5 Foot Freak,” we can continue to celebrate his life through a posthumous visual. Today Hip-Hop heads got blessed with
Cardi B is all the way “Up” on the charts. The rapper earns her fifth No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 this week with “Up.” The song dethrones Drake’s “What’s Next,” rising from No. 6 to No. 1 after debuting at No. 2 five weeks earlier. The track saw a boost thanks to Cardi’s
Long live the kings. Calboy schools the ugly side of the game in his new video featuring Lil Wayne. Titled in reference to Lauryn Hill’s classic album, the rising Chicago rapper performs the track in the studio and poses in a few photo ops with Tunechi on the set. The clip also depicts a young
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bravo / Getty While many in the culture are still skeptical about receiving their COVID-19 vaccine shots, our celebrity representatives are trying to ease those fears by getting it themselves and showing that there’s nothing to fear but fear itself. To help further encourage us to get the vaccine and help
Nicki Minaj’s mother has filed a $150 million lawsuit in the death of her husband. On Friday (March 19), attorneys for Carol Maraj filed the suit in the Supreme Court of the State of New York following the hit-and-run death of Robert Maraj last month. “He was fatally injured in a hit-and-run accident on February