In the past year, the Latin music industry transitioned from a singles-driven market to an albums-focused world, with both new and established artists crafting cohesive sets. The Latin Grammy for album of the year has historically prioritized daring concepts and artistry above popularity when deciding the winner, and while legacy acts have historically dominated the […]
The late XXXTentacion and Juice WRLD have two songs that are ready to see the light of day, according to Lil Bibby and DJ Scheme. Bibby — who heads the label that reps Juice WRLD, Grade A Productions — took to his Instagram Stories and posted a screenshot of a group chat between his team […]
Is there a more enigmatic man in music than Frank Ocean? It’s rhetorical. No, there isn’t. The R&B icon has continued to defy expectations in ways both impressive and frustrating. He’s kept a low profile since his disastrous Coachella performance in 2023. No new music has materialized since, with many fearing that a long-awaited third […]
Drake can’t get a break these days and his home is yet again in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. The 6 God recently posted on Instagram that his massive Toronto mansion called “The Embassy” was not immune to the record setting rainfall in the region on Tuesday, triggering flooding throughout his estate. Widespread power […]
Rufas Sims, hailing from West Side Chicago, has unleashed his latest album, “Loyalty: Birth of Super Rufus“, first of a 2 part series. Produced by the visionary Billionaire Boyscout, this album marries fiery fentanyl flows with ill hybrid hip-hop trap soul sound beds, creating a dynamic listening experience that challenges conventional norms. Sims’ lyrical prowess […]
Drake is in Mr. Clean mode after the inside of his Toronto mansion experienced massive flooding due to a severe storm impacting the city today. Drake Attempts to Handle the Flooding With a Broom On Tuesday evening (July 16), Drake gave a closer look at the downsides of being a hip-hop homeowner as he filmed water raging […]
Childish Gambino is on a release spree, and he’s not stopping anytime soon. The rollout for the Bando Stone and the New World has been immaculate so far, and within the slew of releases that have followed, comes the latest, ‘In the Night’ featuring Jorja Smith and Amaarae. The track, as expected, is yet another experimental […]
J Prince is speaking out on behalf of boxer Shakur Stevenson, calling out Cam’ron and Ma$e over their reaction to his last fight. On Sunday (July 14) the music exec took to Instagram, announcing he is Stevenson’s manager and blasting critics who call him a “boring” fighter. He shared a post from veteran boxing journalist […]
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: The Washington Post / Getty On Saturday (July 13), Donald Trump was allegedly the victim of an assassination attempt while he was speaking at a rally in Pennsylvania. But while most everyone with a pulse quickly condemned all forms of political violence (and wished the victim a speedy recovery), a […]
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Sommer’s decision follows a motion to have the case dismissed by the actor’s legal team, who claimed that prosecutors and Santa Fe sheriffs failed to provide evidence to the defense. This evidence included a collection of live ammunition and bullets, neither of which were recorded as part of the case. Unlike […]
