Hip Hop

Lola Brooke revisits her break-out hit “Don’t Play With It” with the remix featuring Latto and Yung Miami. It comes alongside a music video directed by Starr Mazi. For the revamp version of the Dizzy Banko-produced track, the rising Brooklyn rapper keeps it gritty on her opening lines. “I just want a roughneck nigga on

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Jonathan Majors, one of Hollywood’s hottest stars at the moment, was arrested Saturday night (May 25) in New York on assault and other charges in the wake of a reported domestic dispute. As news of the arrest went wide, many on social media came forth adding to the allegations of abuse

E-40’s all about the “Bands” on his brand new single. Directed by Jae Synth, the accompanying music video finds the Vallejo, California legend rapping his love for money at Grambling State University. “Ladies like the way I play the field / They love my personality, I’m real,” he raps along with the school band. “Suckers

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: NurPhoto / Getty / Twitter Elon Musk’s mission to make Twitter hot garbage continues. Twitter, well, Elon Musk’s version of the app is now “winding down” its “legacy verified program and is giving people until April 1 to subscribe to Twitter Blue or risk losing their blue checkmark. The announcement of

TDE’s Ray Vaughn continues his momentum with the release of “Plot Twist” featuring London Monet. Anchored by Vinylz’s soulful production and a hook from songstress London Monet, the Long Beach rapper spews introspective bars referencing is success and life’s most valuable lessons. “Plot Twist” is the follow-up to Ray Vaughn’s previous “Sandcastles” with labelmate Ab-Soul.

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Newsday LLC / Getty / Frontier Airlines Another day, another passenger acting the hell up on an airplane. As seen on the New York Post’s website, a woman had to be dragged off an airplane by four cops by her limbs after threatening physical harm to another passenger and trying to

IDK is on top of his game in the video to his new single, “850 (We On Top” featuring Rich The Kid. In the clip, the pair deliver their braggadocious bars while cruising the city in a drop before linking up in a warehouse. “The watch is one of one, it came from Paris, it

HipHopWired Featured Video Red Bull 1520, a new YouTube channel from the famed energy drink brand, launched this week with original programming centered on the vast and continually evolving world of Hip-Hop. Along with the launch of the new hub for Red Bull, two new shows featuring some of Hip-Hop’s best new talent also aired

Dave East is trying to keep his head “Above Water” on his latest release produced by Westtopher. Utilizing a sample of “Eusebio” by Magenta Keys, the Harlem rapper “I’m just trying to keep my head above water / A lot of niggas drowning / Trying to get this bread for my daughter, raps East. “I

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Daniel Boczarski / Getty / Ahmed Best The latest episode of The Mandalorian was a redemption story for a longtime Star Wars actor. Ahmed Best, known for his role as clumsy Gungan/Senator Jar-Jar Binks from the polarizing Star Wars prequel films, is back in a galaxy far, far away. Best

Freddie Gibbs is on that paper chase in his “Zipper Bagz” music video. Directed by Ben “Lambo” Lambert, Harley Astorga, and Freddie Gibbs, the grainy visual depicts Kane inside a motel venting on securing the bag after a brief dispute with his female worker. “I got an Eastside ho / Trapping out a house with

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Icon Sportswire / Getty Look, Florida A&M University’s basketball team might not have had one of its best seasons, which the Rattlers finished with a 7-22 record, but one thing the ballers at FAMU have going for them is a cheerleader who DGAF that she’s hyping up a losing team—she’s still

With their The Great Escape album right around the corner, Larry June and The Alchemist connect with Big Sean in “Palisades, CA”. Directed by David Camarena, the grainy and colorful clip centers the trio stunting out in Cali and showcasing their foreign cars from a Lamborghini, a Porsche, and a vintage Ferrari. “Thumbing through a

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Visual Concepts / WWE 2K23 After taking a year following the busted release of WWE 2K20, 2K’s WWE video game franchise made its triumphant return with WWE 2K22, capturing the title of the best wrestling video game out. The studio hopes to defend its title with WWE 2K23, and we must

Ahead of his Surf Or Drown album, Hit-Boy links with Nas for “The Tide”, the latest offering off Hit’s forthcoming project. Directed by ThirdEyeRaz, the frequent collaborators trade bars from inside an art gallery and the studio to their tour bus and Madison Square Garden for Nas’ recent sold-out concert. Hit-Boy’s Surf Or Drown arrives

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin / Getty Apparently, there are folks on social media who, for whatever reason, believe openly gay recording artist Lil Nas X is basically the Rachel Dolezal of the LGBTQ community and is only pretending to be gay for the publicity. But Nas X, being the internet clap-back-ologist that he is,

Ab-Soul gives his DJ Premier-produced track “Gotta Rap” its proper video treatment. Directed by Cordell Jomha, the black-and-white clip finds the Carson, CA rapper weighing on life’s struggles, success and everything else in between while making his rounds throughout his hometown. “Shit, I’m already a legend if I ever leave / So you can’t get

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Michael Buckner / Getty One of fashion’s most sought after talents is hanging up his hat. Law Roach has announced his retirement and reveals his reasoning. As spotted on Buzz Feed News the creative recently revealed he will be stepping down from creating some of your most beloved and respected red carpet

CMG’s EST Gee is living it up in his “The One & Only” music video. In the the Cash Jundi-directed clip, the Louisville rapper boasts his life of luxury while making moves at the hotel before hitting the strip club. “Yeah, Lamb’s and Rolls, cars I own / Please don’t call me ’bout no ho’,”

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: MARK RALSTON / Getty / Gears of War We are one step closer to that long-awaited television adaption of Gears of War. Variety exclusively reports that Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Jon Spaihts has boarded Netflix’s forthcoming adaptation of the popular Xbox video game, Gears of War. Spaihts has co-written 2021’s Dune, the upcoming