Hip Hop

Prodigy for life. Prodigy’s powerful message lives on with “You Will See”, the first single off the late rapper’s upcoming posthumous album, The Hegelian Dialectic Volume 2: The Book Of Heroine. Over a subtle instrumental and a soulful hook, the Queensbridge legend raps the consequences of the streets. Since its release, the newly-released video directed

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Shareif Ziyadat / Getty Just because New York State passed a “Rap On Trial” bill which limits law enforcement from using rap lyrics against rappers in court, it doesn’t mean you should just spill all the illegal tea on your records. And who’d know better than Bobby Shmurda? In an interview

The wait is over. Blxst and Rick Ross celebrate success in their new music video, “Couldn’t Wait For It. Directed by madebyJAMES, the Los Angeles singer reflects on his journey through the industry, before linking with Rozay and Atlanta to lock in deal. The Mike & Keys, and Jairus ‘J-Mo’ Mozee-produced track is off Blxst

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Tommaso Boddi / Getty We may not see another Wu-Tang Clan album for a hot minute but at least some members continue to churn out work for the culture and today The Abbot of the iconic group returns with his alter ego in tow. Coming through with some new visuals to

Las Ruinas coming soon. With her new project Las Ruinas arriving on July 22, Rico Nasty shares her lates single, “Skullflower”, the follow up to her most recent “Black Punk“. Dressed in a maid outfit and baring a calavera-like facial, the D.M.V. native unleashes a high-pitched and distorted flow while frolicking in a field of

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Prince Williams / Getty Mario stunned the world recently after mopping up Omarion and his watermelon-eating brother at VERZUZ, giving his career an unprecedented boost. However, folks on Twitter are a bit let down after learning that Mario added Negro Napoleon Tory Lanez to his new track “Main One” and

Been broke way too long. Tobe Nwigwe just dropped his 3-track EP, MoMint, featuring the previous Parts 1 and 2 of “Round Here” and the final track, “Been Broke” co-starting 2 Chainz, Chamillionaire, and wife, Fat Nwigwe. In his self-directed clip, The Nwigwe’s, King Koopa, and the Drenched God boast their come up and wealth

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Myung Chun / Getty Beyoncé is showing no signs of slowing down musically. Her most recent single “Break My Soul” has made chart history within weeks of release. As per The Los Angeles Times, the Houston, Texas native has added another notch on her already star-studded belt. According to Billboard Magazine, she

Been broke way too long. Tobe Nwigwe reups his Get Twisted Sunday with his new single, “Been Broke” featuring Chamillionaire, 2 Chainz, and wife, Fat Nwigwe. Co-produced by himself along with k3yboarrdkid and Nick Baker, the Houston rapper flourishes in riches on both his opening verse and hook, which is ad-libbed by Fat. 2 Chainz

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: The Washington Post / Getty A new special from Dave Chappelle quietly made its debut on Netflix on Thursday. The new project chronicles the comedian’s speech to students at a naming ceremony at his alma mater in Washington D.C. Dave Chappelle is out to continue to make some points, as evidenced In

Hallelujah! K Camp catches the “Holy Spirit” on his new single. Anchored by a choir and a bass-rattling beat by Eric Billingsly and Harto, the Atlanta rapper flows effortlessly while preaching money over hoes. Amen. “Holy Spirit” arrives off the heels of “Woozie” and are both off his upcoming album, the follow-up to last summer’s

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Fulton County PD / Fulton County Sheriff’s Department Gunna’s future is looking dimmer by the day. He was recently denied bond for the second time in his YSL RICO case. As per TMZ, the College Park, Ga. native received some more bad news this week regarding his legal woes. Judge Ural D.

Chop, chop, chop. Fresh off the release of his Love, Damini album, Burna Boy throws on his stunner shades for the project’s latest music video, “Vanilla”. Courtesy of Ray Ban Stories, the colorful visual finds the African Giant hitting the streets where locals sport the luxury sunglass brand and dance to the sounds of a

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Andy Sheppard / Getty Erykah Badu upholds an image of good vibes, harmony, and oneness with the planet but even she said that it can get real right quick with her. At a recent concert, a fight broke that gave weight to Ms. Badu’s earlier statement and folks on Twitter

Nice curve. Saweetie repped her state and heritage with her opening pitch at the Los Angeles Dodgers game. The Bay Area native was tapped in for the ceremonial pitch as part of the Dodgers’ Filipino Heritage Night on Thursday (Jul. 7). Sporting a custom-made Dodger jersey, a Dodger cap, Louboutin high heels, and her extra

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Johnny Nunez / Getty Fivio Foreign’s been one of the hottest rappers out in these streets and with his debut album B.I.B.L.E. planting him atop the Drill mountain, he continues to build his brand with some new work. Linking up with The Kid LAROI, Fivio takes the Drill style overseas in

Welcome to the good life. SiR is living his best life on the TDE singer’s brand new record, “Life Is Good” featuring Scribz Riley, the follow up to May’s single, “Satisfaction“. Over joyous guitar strings, drums and Anglican chants, the Inglewood crooner embraces his carefree lifestyle, while Scribz Riley adds his silky vocals. However things

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Ethan Miller / Getty As a sports franchise, the Las Vegas Raiders have been true pioneers. With a Black woman becoming their new team president & the first to do so in the NFL, they’ve made history once again with the hire of Sandra Douglass Morgan. On Thursday (July 7th), the

TCOTI 2 coming soon. Lloyd Banks is simply irresistible on the mic with his latest single, “Fell In Love”. Produced by Fortknoxx, the rapper out of Southside Jamaica Queens rings off a fiery flow full of braggadocious bars. “Fell In Love” comes off the heels of “Menace” featuring Conway The Machine. Both tracks are off

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Paras Griffin / Getty It’s been a full clip since Killer Mike dropped a solo record and while we enjoy what he’s created with El-P as Run The Jewels, it’s dope to see the OG ATLien return on the solo tip. Coming through with a new visual in “RUN,” Killer Mike