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HipHopWired Featured Video Wayne Shorter, one of the giants of jazz and a wizard with the saxophone, was part of the genre’s experimental shifts of the 1960s and 1970s, spawning a new direction that honored the roots. Shorter passed away on Thursday, and we briefly look back at his extraordinary life and career. Wayne Shorter
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Checkmate! Fresh off their “60 Days“, Larry June and The Alchemist get things shaking with “89 Earthquake”, the latest single off their duo’s upcoming album, The Great Escape, now penciled in for a March 31 release. Over The Alchemist’s hypnotic production, Good Job Larry boasts his success and non-stop hustle. “Drinking juice in the morning,
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HipHopWired Featured Video Bamboozle Festival, celebrating 20 years since its first gathering, is back for 2023 with an all-star lineup that was finalized and announced today. Among the headliners, Rick Ross, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Trippie Red, and Joey BadA$$ among others are named performers. Bamboozle Festival, originally known as The Bamboozle or the
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Get lifted. After a brief hiatus, 6LACK makes his return with his new single, “Since I Have A Lover”, which serves as the title track of his forthcoming album. In the accompanying music video, the Atlanta singer falls from the sky and reflects on love as he leviates back up along with various couples. “Since
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Joey Bada$$ lets the cameras roll in his new music video, “Show Me” co-starring actress and singer Serayah. Directed by Levi Turner and McCray Sutherlin, the clip follows the highs and lows of Joey’s relationship with his woman, played by Sereyah. “Pouring out my heart was always draining, I gotta say / Now every day,
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Thirty After headlining his sold-out concert at Madison Square Garden, Nas premieres his “30” music video. In the black-and-white clip, which features symbolic images of flames, an owl, a Porsche, and more, the Queens rapper delivers his introspective verse from a cliff in a cloudy backdrop. “I’m done with star chicks, I survived divorces /
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Pour up. Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds’ got the best seat in the house in his new “Liquor” video featuring Dreamville’s Ari Lennox. Directed by Jean Estene, the legendary singer works the bar of The Peppermint Club as Ari delivers a sultry performance on the stage. “I wanna feel like I’m wasted, from the lips that I
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HipHopWired Featured Video Source: @liltunechi / Twitter / Donald Trump There’s a good chance agent orange, aka Donald Trump, could be indicted by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis for stupidly attempting to interfere with the 2020 Presidential election results. One of Trump’s lawyers is now sharing the legal strategy he might use to help
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See you there. Stars will align for Dreamville’s annual Dreamville Festival. Drake, Usher, and Burna Boy will join J.Cole as this year’s headliners for the two-day festival, which takes place at Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh, North Carolina on April 1 and 2. Usher headlines the first day with acts Lil Durk, Ari Lennox, City
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On to the “Next” On. Coming on the heels of his Rap Radar Podcast interview, YoungBoy Never Broke Again keeps the new music going with his “Next” single. Directed by Isaac Garcia, the accompanying music video finds the prolific rapper at home partaking in a photoshoot with a baddie twerking while making it rain and
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Lil Baby circles back to his It’s Only Me album with his new video “Forever” featuring Fridayy. Directed by Cam Busby, Lil Baby reflects on the highs and lows of a relationship by a campfire with his co-star while the clip flashes back to their ups and downs. “Maybe we should talk about it later
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HipHopWired Featured Video Source: G. Gershoff / Getty Welp, it appears that there’s a new Rachel Dolezal in town and, well, her name is still Rachel, allegedly. Meet Raquel Evita Saraswati, the chief equity, inclusion and culture officer for the American Friends Service Committee, which The Intercept described as “a prominent Quaker organization known for
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