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HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Prince Williams / Getty Cam’ron might have the hottest sports take of summer. He revealed why Draymond Green and Jordan Poole got into a fight. As spotted on HipHopDX the Harlem, New York native discussed Jordan Poole’s recent trade from the Golden State Warriors to the Washington Wizards on the It

Oh Casanova. After already serving two years in prison, Casanova was ordered on Tuesday (Jun. 27) to complete 188 months in prison for his gang-related racketeering conspiracy case. In 2020, Casanova surrendered to NYPD after he and 17 other members of the Untouchable Gorilla Stone Nation Bloods Gang were indicted in a racketeering and drug conspiracy case.The

Source: Johnny Nunez / Getty To celebrate Black Music Month, iOne Digital is going underneath the hood to explore American music through the lens of Black creators with AMERICAN SOUNDS. This short docuseries will celebrate a bevy of Black musical pioneers and their tireless journey to create some of the most iconic songs in Black culture.

Got to eat to survive. OTF’s King Von’s music lives on with his latest posthumous single, “Robberies”, which comes alongside its music video. Directed by Rook, the cinematic visual depicts a series of robberies as the late Chicago rapper narrates the gritty tales over ATL Jacob’s menacing beat. “Ran up to his car, made him

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: STAN HONDA / Getty In late May, Sean Diddy Combs sued his longtime spirits partner Diageo, citing racism and claiming the brand was falling short in their support of Ciroc and DeLeon. Today (June 27), Diageo announced it is severing its business ties with Diddy. Diddy filed his lawsuit with the

The saga continues. Jim Jones breaks silence and reacts to Pusha T’s recent subliminals with his From The Block freestyle. Posted on the block in Harlem, Capo stepped up to the mic and unleashed scathing bars towards his new nemesis. The only beef you know, nnigga is Arby’s or the Big Mac,” he raps in

HipHopWired Featured Video Iconic actress Angela Bassett will be honored with an Oscar at an upcoming ceremony, ending years of missing out. On Monday (June 26th), the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that the 64-year-old veteran performer would receive an honorary Oscar at the upcoming Governors Awards. Director, writer, and actor Mel

Sremm Life is good. Rae Sremmurd brings their antics across the pond in their new video, “Not So Bad (Leans Gone Cold)”. Directed by Michael Gilbert, the visual effect-filled clip follows the brothers in London mobbing with the locals, performing on stage, turning up with Post Malone, and more. “My lean’s gone cold, I’m wonderin’

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Paras Griffin / Getty While Bobby Shmurda’s been struggling to satisfy the hood with a brand-new street banger, his former co-d, Rowdy Rebel, has been doing his part in keeping the block buzzing with that goon music. And today is no exception. Linking up with Fivio Foreign and Fetty Luciano for

Woo-Hah! BET honored the year’s best in music, TV, film and sports at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, June 25. This year’s event celebrated 50 years of Hip Hop and awarded Busta Rhymes with their annual Lifetime Achievement Award. Following a playful roast by actor and comedian, Marlon Wayans, a tribute video

HipHopWired Featured Video Drake is a man of many talents and now he adds a new feather to his highly-decorated cap. The Canadian superstar just released a new book of poetry and also announced the title of his upcoming studio album. Drake, along with collaborator Kenza Samir, released the book Titles Ruin Everything, A Stream

The world is yours. Burna Boy’s literally is on top of the world in his new video, “Sittin’ On Top Of The World” now featuring 21 Savage. Directed by Troy Roscoe, the Nigerian superstar boasts his lady from a rooftop party, a photobooth, and even on a spacecraft overlooking planet earth. “Feel my thug passion

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz Tasha K is still on Cardi B’s smoke list. Bardi made sure to check the blogger after mentioning Takeoff on social media. As spotted on HipHopDX, the Bronx bombshell had time on Wednesday (June 21.) For some reason, the YouTube personality felt compelled to comment on Takeoff and lowkey

Got to eat to survive. OTF’s King Von’s music lives on with his latest posthumous single, “Robberies”. Over ATL Jacob’s menacing beat, the unreleased record finds the late Chicago rapper narrating gritty tales from the hood involving a robbery. “Ran up to his car, made him grab the wheel, don’t move / I grabbed his

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Astrida Valigorsky / Getty AFROPUNK announced their lineup for their annual festival held in Brooklyn, with Jazmine Sullivan and Flying Lotus as headline performers. On Thursday (June 22), the annual festival celebrating Black culture in an unapologetic form, announced its full lineup for the weekend in addition to a new location. “AFROPUNK

Little bitch, you better. REASON gets some weight off his shoulders and turns up on his new single, “You Better (Jesus Take The Wheel)”. Produced by Devni Malik , the Carson, CA rhymer relieves the endless stress with some nasty thoughts. “I can get that pussy with a card / Love me some something chocolate,

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Bernard Beanz Smalls / Bernard Beanz Smalls, The quasi-beef is on, and Jim Jones and Pusha T find themselves in a rap feud. Capo has dropped a  teaser of a freestyle or song (however you want to call it) with bars aimed at Push A Ton, but the reaction from

Summer’s too hot not to fuck it up. Just in time for the summer, Chris Brown turns up the heat on his new single, “Summer Too Hot”. On the bouncy-infused record, the R&B singer wets up the mood with his sultry vocals. “Shawty she discreet / She don’t want her business in the street /

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: XBOX / Porsche Xbox continues to roll out the sick custom Xbox Series X consoles. For its latest collaboration, the company is teaming up with Porsche. Legendary automakers Porsche and Xbox have a long history. Since 2005, Porsche and Microsoft’s Turn 10 studios have worked together to include some of

Grab your Gucci flip flops. Busta Rhymes takes BIA to the beach on his new single, “Beach Ball”. On the summer-ready anthem, BIA kicks off the track by ringing off on her competition and getting nasty abroad. “Give me backshots, now it’s back to D.R / Fly you out to P.R., can’t put you in