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Michael Jordan with the ball, JAY-Z with the Roc. Just days after releasing his Feed The Streets 3, Roddy Ricch brought his promo run over to Hot 97 and partook in Funkmaster Flex’s freestyle segman. Over JAY-Z’s “I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)”, the Compton hitmaker addresses his haters and his accolades.

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Kamil Krzaczynski / Getty It’s that time of the year. After you chow down on your momma’s Thanksgiving cooking, you break out the credit card and start swiping to take advantage of those Black Friday doorbuster deals from the couch. Over the years, the approach to Black Friday has changed dramatically.

Black Owned Friday. With Black Friday upon us, Ludacris commandeers all shoppers to buy black in his new video, “Buying All Black featuring Flo Milli and PJ. Presented by Google, the Chad Todd-directed clip centers Ludacris encouraging to support Black business while performing at black owned recording studio, juice bar, burger joint, and a jacket

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Prince Williams / Getty Chrisean Rock is back in the trending topic sweepstakes again but this time, it appears she’s taking out her issues inside other people’s homes. During a livestream with popular social media sensation Kai Cenat, Chrisean Rock took out some frustrations inside the home of the 20-year-old

Give it up for Brent Faiyaz Brent Faiyaz took viewers on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to his Wasteland during his musical performance on Monday night (Nov. 21). Leading and orchestra as a conductor, the Maryland hitmaker grabbed the mic and gave a classical rendition of his standout track, “All Mine”. “If only I

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Latto is still riding the wave of her massive hit “Big Energy” and a slew of nominations including winning Song Of The Year honors at this year’s BET Awards for the track. However, the Clayton County, Ga. native is currently trending on Twitter for reasons opposite of her accolades after 130

The wait is over. After much-anticipation, Meek Mill releases his long-awaited mixtape, Flamerz 5. Clocked in at 15 tracks, the Philly rapper tackles some of today’s most-popular beats. He kicks off the set with his “God Did” freestyle before moving on to his take on Quavo, Takeoff, and Birdman’s “Big Stunna”, Kodak Black’s “Super Gremlin”,

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: 2020HHA / Getty Rapper Big Sean and his longtime partner singer Jhené Aiko have welcomed a son—their first child together.  Both of the stars shared photos of their welcome addition on Instagram. Aiko wrote, “11/08/22 Noah Hasani,” with stars and blue heart emoji added. The photos were shared more than two

Nas and Hit-Boy are music’s dynamic duo in their King’s Disease III‘s new music video. On a smoked-filled set alongside a covered Mercedes Benz, Esco delivers his braggadocious raps over a rattling beat by Hit-Boy, who’s masked up. “We easing on down the road for the third win / Who’s Bad, it’s up and it’s

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Christina House / Getty In her first address since her historic win as the first woman and the second Black mayor of Los Angeles, Rep. Karen Bass has promised to solve the city’s homelessness crisis.  Karen Bass gave the address at the historic Ebell Theatre and called on voters across the

I seen it. Hot off his his Gangsta Grillz project, Book Of David, Dave East premieres the project’s latest video, “Seen A Lot”. Courtesy of Man Films, the video centers the Harlem rapper dining with friends at an eatery and performing on stage. “If Peter piper picked them / I bet you Pablo bust em,

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Handout / Getty Christopher Darnell Jones, Jr., the suspect in the tragic shooting of three University of Virginia football players, reportedly was able to purchase two guns despite a background check failure last year. According to reports, Christopher Darnell Jones Jr. had failed a background check while trying to purchase a

Shake it down. Just after a month since its releases, Lil Uzi Vert brings his latest single, “Just Wanna Rock” with its matching visuals. Directed by Gibson Hazard, the Philly phenomenon riles up a crowd inside a night club before shutting a block down outside. “Shawty got that body-ody, ah, ah, ah,” he raps on

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: OLIVIER DOULIERY / Getty The moment most everyone, with common sense, feared has arrived. Billionaire troll Elon Musk said on Saturday (Nov. 19) that he would be reinstating Donald Trump to the platform. The decision is only the latest, eyebrow-raising move from Musk, who purchased Twitter in October for $44

Tukoh taka! Nicki Minaj celebrates the FIFA World Cup with Colombian singer Maluma and Lebanese songstress Myriam Fares on their collaboration, “Tukoh Taka”. For the this year’s official FIFA’s Fan Festival anthem, the trio bring the global sport to a desert for a massive party with dancers and fans. “Me, soy Trini / Everyting di

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: NurPhoto / Getty Elon Musk’s Twitter epic downfall due to his incompetent leadership continues. Twitter informed the employees who are bravely still sticking with the company that they would be locked out of its offices until Monday. Multiple news sources reported that Twitter offices were closed effective immediately. No reason for

Life lessons. Morray brings the “Broken Vows” with his new single and accompanying music video directed by himself and Shawn White. On the the d.a. got that dope-produced track, the Fayetteville hitmaker references his toxic relationship and his infidelity. “Hey dear beloved,” begins Morray from a hotel room with his one night flings to a

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: PlayStation / All-New PlayStation Plus Thanksgiving is right around the corner, the folks at PlayStation are already in a giving mood and have kicked off their Black Friday sale, and it is full of goodies. Black Friday has come early for PlayStation owners. The company announced many deals on its new

Whole lot of gang shit. TDE’s Ab-Soul rounds up the troops on his new drop “Gang’Nem” featuring Houston-bred rapper Fre$h. Directed by Omar Jones, the clip centers the two weighing in on gang culture while mobbing with their cliques throughout Ab’s hometown of Carson, CA. “I went fifteen like fifteen time / Got away with

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Igor Kutyaev / Getty Well, this is shocking. Sonic The Hedgehog’s co-creator, Yuji Naka, and two other Square Enix employees are now in prison for illegally trying to increase their sonic rings, aka money, via insider trading. FNN, a Japanese news site, first reported the troubling and eyebrow-raising news, corroborated by