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HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Johnny Louis / Getty There is no doubt that Fat Joe tells captivating stories. Uncle Luke is now weighing in on his claim that he put on Trick Daddy and Pitbull. As spotted on Complex the Rap icon threw a flag on the play regarding an interview Joe conducted. Back in May the

If Young Metro don’t trust you, I’m gon’ shoot you. Metro Boomin has scored his third chart-topping album on the Billboard 200 charts with his latest album, Heroes & Villains. Billboard reports the album moved 185,000 equivalent album units in its first week. 179,000 of its SEA units comprise 179,000, equaling 233.38 million on-demand official

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Prince Williams / Getty Another day, another struggle involving DJ Akademiks. This time (Dec. 12), the influential troll is waging a Twitter battle with Yung Miami, and it’s mostly stemming from Diddy. Actually, the cause is Akademiks finding the need to comment on Diddy announcing that he had a new

With his Herbert album arriving this Friday (Dec. 16), Ab-Soul visited Power 106 for Justin Credible and DJ Sourmilk’s L.A. Leakers freestyle session. Over Tupac’s “Hit Em Up” and B.I.G.’s “I Shot Ya”, the Carson,CA rapper made a flawless debut appearance by delivering fiery bars over the two iconic beats. “I ain’t trippin’ off of

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Arturo Holmes / Getty For better or worse when Irv Gotti talks, the culture listens. In a recent interview the mogul says that Cash Money Records is the greatest Hip-Hop label ever. As spotted on Complex, the Hollis, Queens native paid a visit to the team at the Earn Your Leisure podcast.

This Christmas Christmas arrives early with Chris Brown’s latest holiday tune, “It’s Giving Christmas”. On the groovy-bop, Breezy belts the joys of the holiday season from lavish gifts to spending quality time with his love one. “Ain’t no better holiday / When we loving the snow, we be blazing,” he sings on the hook. “Just

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Leon Bennett / Getty Sean “Diddy” Combs recently announced that he is the proud daddy of a new baby girl. The surprise reveal has social media asking all types of questions—staring with, “Who is the mother.” The Bad Boy Records took to Twitter on TK to make the announcement. “I’m

Breezy season is here. Chris Brown his coming home for the holidays with his latest Christmas song, “No Time Like Christmas”. On the piano-laced ballad, Breezy brings the holiday cheer by serenading his love interest with his sultry vocals. “Wrappin’ all my love in a box / Your name’s written at the top,” he sings.

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Alexander Tamargo / Getty It feels like just yesterday Travis Scott was getting pulled from concert lineups due to the controversy surrounding the tragic events of his 2021 Astroworld show, but lately the “Highest In The Room” rapper has been booked for a few big time shows and Rolling Loud is

Gathering round hustlers. Hot off the release of his Last Of The Dying Breed album, Kool G Rap links with AZ and 38 Spesh in his “Born Hustler” video. Setting shop inside a sneaker warehouse, the money-hungry Queens vet solidifies his street cred and claims his seat at the throne. “King of the place called

Take that. Five years after its first premier, Diddy and Rick Ross release the video for their “Whatcha Gon do” featuring The Notorious B.I.G. Directed by Shula The Don, Puff and Rozay hit the streets of Miami at 2 am hitting up a couple of late night spots along the way. “I move by smooth,

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Comedy Central / Comedy Central It seems like only yesterday that a young South African comedian stepped into the giant shoes left by Jon Stewart and took over The Daily Show. Yet, it’s been seven years since Trevor Noah started hosting the late night show and last night his watch ended.

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: @sherwintheartist / Instagram If there’s one thing Brooklyn can’t get enough of it’s more monuments to the OG King of New York, The Notorious B.I.G. According to Artnet News, a new solar powered sculpture of Christopher Wallace a.k.a The Notorious B.I.G has been unveiled in Brooklyn, New York and we are

Whoah whoah. Lil Durk is “Hanging With Wolves” on his new single. The release has since been accompanied with a music video. Directed by Jerry Productions, Durkio unleashes his menacing raps while mobbing with his crew and saluting his fallen comrades King Von and OTF Nuski. “Chase some hoes, you know I ain’t gon’ bother

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE R. Kelly, the convicted sex offender, and former R&B darling, seemingly leans into the jokes and rumors that surround him to often sickening effect. Once more, the creep crooner goest to that tired bag of tricks and dropped a surprise album titled I Admit It and Twitter is already tossing it

B$F is in the house. The Black Soprano Family is taking over on their new single, “We Here” performed by Benny The Butcher, ElCamino, Rick Hyde, and Heem. In the accompanying music video, the four B$F members boast their come up and their newfound success while attending a hockey game, performing on stage, and kicking

Written By Bernard “Beanz” Smalls , Staff Writer Posted 1 hour ago @photosbybeanz Meet Bernard Smalls, better known as Beanz. He is the Men’s Lifestyle & Pop Culture writer for Cassius Life plus handles tech and video games for Hip-Hop Wired. Beanz has been with the company since 2019 and has been working as a

R.I.P. YG salutes his fallen soldiers on his new single, “Miss My Dawgs” featuring Lil Wayne. The track is dedicated to rapper and associate Slim 400, who was fatally shot in L.A. last year. Produced by Gibbo and Ambezza, the Compton rapper bigs up his day ones. “My dawg’s the one who ride for me

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bryan Bedder / Getty / T.J. Holmes / Amy Robach We hope the bedroom olympics were worth it. GMA 3 anchors T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach could be in big trouble due to their whirlwind romance. Spotted on TMZ, ABC is now looking into Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes’ relationship to

Aye! G Herbo and Offset bring the riot to a torched city in their new music video, “Aye”. In the sinister clip, the two unleashes their fiery verses on a burning set full of police cruisers riddled with bullets, their goons, eye-candy and more. “Bulletproof ‘Lac when I land in the ‘Raq,” raps G Herbo