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Young Thug has been denied bond again in his RICO case. The Atlanta rapper, whose real name is Jeffery Williams, was in court for a bond hearing on Thursday (June 2) where a judge decided not to release him from jail following his arrest last month in a 56-count indictment. Thug, who is accused of

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Capcom / Resident Evil 4 Remake Coming into PlayStation’s State of Play, expectations were low regarding what games will be shown. But right out the gate, we learned that the long-rumored Resident Evil 4 Remake is coming setting the stage for exceptional presentation. We Didn’t Expect Resident Evil 4 Remake

Fuck me, nah, fuck you! Megan Thee Stallion resorts to “Plan B” on the latest single off her forthcoming album. Over a flip of Jodeci and Wu-Tang’s “Freek’n You (Remix), the Houston hottie scathingly addresses a fuck boy while confidently preaching self-love and independence. The newly released video displays Hot Girl Meg stripping down to

The 2022 BET Awards nominations were announced today and Lil Nas X was nowhere to be found. In a series of since-deleted tweets, the rapper called out the network for snubbing him once again despite the success of his debut album Montero, which spawned hit singles like “Montero (Call Me by Your Name)” and “Industry

HipHopWired Featured Video For a minute there it seemed like Chance The Rapper was going to be a Hip-Hop mainstay and rack up all kinds of platinum plaques and accolades for the foreseeable future. Then he won some Grammies and fell back from the spotlight. But the Chicagoan is still doing his music thing and

After four years of time already served, Ralo was given a sentence to 8 years in prison for his marijuana trafficking case. “The Judge sentenced Ralo to 8 years in Federal Prison, he was given over 4 years credit time served. The BOP has also credited him 1 & 1/2 year for good time.” read

Look out, Disneyland. A Yeezus theme park could be in the future. Kanye West has filed 17 new trademark applications around his Yeezus name, including one for an amusement park. The trademarks were filed by Ye’s company Mascotte Holdings, Inc. on May 27, according to trademark attorney Josh Gerben. In addition to a theme park,

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: E! Entertainment / Getty Comedians D.L. Hughley and Mo’Nique went viral this weekend for a spat where the two legends were both convinced that they were due the top slot at a show at Detroit’s Fox Theater.  As previously reported by MadameNoire, the incident occurred on May 28 when as she

Getty up. Jack Harlow and Drake saddle from the Kentucky Derby in their new video, “Churchill Downs.” The celebratory video begins with Jack inside a baseball bat factory with hundreds of Louisville Sluggers before it’s off to the races on the Churchill Downs Racetrack. There, he and Drake partake in the venue’s festivities and bet

Maxim is betting big on Nicki Minaj. The rap icon has inked a multi-year, global partnership with MaximBet. In her new role of investor, advisor, and global ambassador, she will work with the sports betting operator on merchandise, parties, partnerships, fan experiences, and branding, using her artistry and influence to expand the brand’s audience and

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Xinhua News Agency / Getty There are a lot of activists out there who do not really know how to do activism right—and one of those activists just vandalized Leonardo da Vinci’s iconic painting, the Mona Lisa. Well—kinda.  According to Raw Story, a man who was wearing at the Louvre Museum

Gotta go. pgLang artist Tanna Leone battles his inner-demons in the latest visual off his debut album, Sleepy Soldier album. Directed by Medet, the L.A. artist takes a quick moment to reflect while cruising through the streets in a Benz, from a phone booth on an erupting city, and at the crib with two ladies.

Lil Baby and Chris Brown got one. Before they hit the road together this summer, Lil Baby is giving fans a sneak peek at their new collaboration. On Instagram Stories, he shared a clip of the untitled track, which finds them catering to the ladies. “She pretty wit it, got a few problems, but it’s

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Louis Vuitton / Louis Vuitton Louis Vuitton is extending their partnership with the NBA for the 2021 playoff season. They have revealed a new collection just in time for the Finals. As per Hype Beast the French luxury house is suiting up just in time for the upcoming series between the Golden

New bag alert. Fresh off the release of his new album, Back 2 The Ba$ics, Payroll Giovanni is securing the bags in the video to its title-track. Courtesy of Jerry productions, the Detroit rapper puts in work with his crew from inside a trap house, while he casually collects a few duffle bags of money.

Master P is grieving the loss of his daughter Tytyana Miller. Taking to Instagram on Sunday, the rap icon announced that his daughter, who he shares with ex-wife Sonya C, has passed away at the age of 29. The cause of death is currently unknown. “Our family is dealing with an overwhelming grief for the

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Collin County PD / Collin County PD Yella Beezy is behind bars again, and a new charge of alleged sexual assault has been levied against him in relation to other charges. According to reports, the Dallas, Texas rapper was apprehended on Thursday (May 26th) by officers from the Collins County Sheriff’s

Daylight, daylight. It’s a Dreamchasers and G.O.O.D. Music connection on Vory’s new “Daylight” single featuring Kanye West. On the melodic record, Vory and Ye trade introspective verses over a knocking instrumental by Ye, 88-Keys, Ojivolta, and Evan Mast. The track is off Vory’s forthcoming debut Lost Souls, which arrives June 3. [embedded content]

It’s Game time. The Game has announced that his 10th studio album Drillmatic – Mind vs. Heart will arrive on Friday, June 17. Along with the release date, he shared the cover art for the “best album of 2022,” which is executive produced by Hit-Boy. In the tradition of his past artwork, the throwback cover

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Jesse Grant / Getty Star Wars Celebration 2022 first day proved there is still a lot going on in a galaxy, far, far away on Disney+. Thursday (May 26.) was day one of Star Wars Celebration 2022, and it was a Darth Vader force push felt around the world by Star