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Beyonce is back on tour. After much speculation, Beyonce has officially announced her Renaissance World Tour in support of her latest album and chart-topping album, Renaissance. Kicking off on May 10 in Stockholm, Sweden, the tour will make its rounds throughout Europe before heading to North America beginning on July 8 in Toronto. From there,

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: LULULEMON / LULULEMON Nike continues to fiercely protect their trademark. The Swoosh is suing Lululemon for infringement for a second time. As spotted on Hypebeast the Beaverton, Oregon-based brand believes the Athleisure imprint has repurposed their signature Flyknit technology for their own sneaker releases. The shoes in question include the Blissfeel,

Home sweet home. Burna Boy is for the people in his new video, “Common Person”. Courtesy of Director K., the Nigerian superstar returns home where he assists locals with their daily duties and catches vibes with them during a night celebration. “I be common person, but my happiness, oh, still be my own/ Everybody get

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Prince Williams / Getty Bobby Shmurda knows a thing or two about keeping his lips sealed and doing his prison bid like a real one, so when the Brooklyn rapper states that he doesn’t like tattle-telling a** fools running around the streets, best believe he’s keeping it a buck. Such is

So high, so fly. Logic is living off the “Highlife” in his new music video. The track is the latest offering off his upcoming album, College Park, arriving February 24. Directed by Kevin Smith, the celebratory clip centers Logic working at a quick mart while referencing the pleasures of getting stoned and enjoying his carefree

HipHopWired Featured Video State Farm’s “like a good neighbor” tagline got the SNL treatment last weekend when host Michael B. Jordan put on the signature red polo shirt and took over a family.  In the sketch, Michael B. Jordan shows up when a set of parents were looking to file a claim after their daughter

Ooh-wee! Rae Sremmurd ain’t to be played with on their new single, “Sucka Or Sum”. In the accompanying music video, Swae Lee and Slim Jxmmi bring out the VHS camcorder and capture their antics while flexing on their haters. “Jewelry, cool mink, ooh-wee / We go to the moon, we go to the stars /

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bryan Bedder / Getty / T.J. Holmes The whirlwind romance between GMA3 anchors T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach will cost them their jobs. We sure hope it was worth it because T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach will no longer sit at an anchor desk on any ABC News programs. The once-promising

She ride pon di aboboyaa. Hot off the release of his Great Is He album, Popcaan links with Burna Boy for his “Aboboyaa” music video. Directed by Meji Alabi, the OVO Sound reggae star and the Afrobeat giant take the party to the streets “Gyal, body risky like a Naija girl /Mi love how you

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: SETH HERALD / Getty The specialized SCORPION police unit whose officers were charged for the death of Memphis black man Tyre Nichols, was shut down permanently over the past weekend. According to a statement from the Memphis Police Department issued Saturday (Jan. 28), Chief C.J. Davis met with officers of the SCORPION

Vic Mensa wears his heart on his sleeve on his new single, “Strawberry Louis Vuitton”. Over the jazzy sounds and vocals by Thundercat and Maeta, the Chicago rapper woos his lady of interest with his charming flow. “Let’s watch live jazz, cognac neat / You on my backseat, so I know you digging me, Blackstreet,”

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Penske Media / Getty Emmanuel Acho‘s mentions are looking like a warzone. The former NFL player, sports analyst and alleged expert on race relations is getting fried on Twitter after media host Van Lathan took him to task over his approach to discussing racism with white people. Acho was a

Lil Baby made his first solo debut on Saturday Night Live on Saturday (Jan. 28). Hosted by actor Michael B. Jordan, the Atlanta rapper kicked off the evening with an electrifying performance of “California Breeze” alongside a band. He later than returned and gave an emotional performance of “Forever” backed a pianist. Both tracks are

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Jim Spellman / Getty / Jonathan Mannion After shocking the Hip-Hop world when he sued Jonathan Mannion, the photographer who took the iconic Reasonable Doubt cover art, JAY-Z and Mannion have come to an agreement on the matter. In June 2021, Jigga slapped Mannion with an unexpected lawsuit for selling photographs,

Mood. Ice Spice takes it to the streets in her new video, “In My Hood”. Directed by Oliver Cannon and Chris Villa, the Bronx rapper rides through the city and turns up with her crew throughout the Big Apple. “Stuck in my ways so I’m lovin’ my bands, she raps as she poses on a

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Scott Dudelson / Getty / Chris Brown Look at him now. Chris Brown took to Instagram to stunt on us and show his massive clothing collection, and folks were not impressed. The 33-year-old singer hopped on the gram to take us on a tour of his “department store” he had

Say some. Fresh off the release of his new album, Let’s Start Here, Lil Yachty’s releases the project’s first video, “Say Something”. In the twisted video, directed by Crowns & Owls, Lil Yachty falls for a woman who soon breaks his heart which results to murder in the aftermath. “I been trying hard not to

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Scott Olson / Getty Jason Whitlock doesn’t deserve a bit of our attention but we can’t stand by and ignore his latest head-scratching statement in the name of free thought. The sportscaster and political commentator called into question the various protests cropping up in the wake of a video going

Ooh-wee! Rae Sremmurd ain’t to be played with on their new single, “Sucka Or Sum”. Produced by Jaxx, Prod Juja & Danny Wolf, Swae Lee and Slim Jxmmi flex on their haters with their braggadocious flows. “Jewelry, cool mink, ooh-wee / We go to the moon, we go to the stars / All of the