Matthew West and Brandon Lake received top honors at the 47th annual ASCAP Christian Music Awards, which were held at The Electric Jane in downtown Nashville on Sunday (Sept. 29). West was named Christian music songwriter of the year. Lake won Christian music songwriter/artist of the year. This is the sixth time West has been […]
Since its birth over 50 years ago, hip-hop has undergone a series of transformations, largely in part due to the many musical and cultural influences that have impacted it. While Hispanic artists have naturally had a great deal of influence on hip-hop music, so have the DJs and producers that have used their sound to […]
Cam’ron made a big revelation on his and Mase‘s show It Is What It Is earlier Friday (Sept. 27). While greeting each other to start their latest episode, Cam asked Mase if he heard about the indictment of New York City Mayor Eric Adams before casually dropping some interesting news. “You know what’s crazy? This […]
This is the 5th studio LP from Las Vegas emcee Ouija Macc. Breaking out in the fall of 2017 after the Insane Clown Posse signed him to Psychopathic Records shortly after putting out his debut EP Trashfire independently, Ouija has since proven himself as the hatchet’s biggest solo act dropping his last 3 full-lengths, 2 greatest hits compilations, 8 mixtapes […]
Big-box warehouse chain Costco wants nothing to do with a report connecting it to beleaguered mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, releasing a statement denying that he made his bulk baby oil purchase at its stores. After Diddy’s attorney Marc Agnifilo argued in a press conference that Diddy purchased the unseemly amount of lubricant at Costco for […]
50 Cent will produce a documentary on Diddy abuse allegations for Netflix, it has been confirmed today. Back in May, 50 first revealed that Netflix had won a bidding war over the documentary which is produced by 50 “Curtis Jackson” Cent’s G-Unit Film and Production Studios. “ok guys we’re all making good television mines just […]
DJ Paul and Kordhell have an entire album in the works. These two may seem like unlikely collaborators in theory, but both have an affinity for the ominous. Paul with his Three 6 Mafia production, and Kordhell with his atmospheric albums. Together they are going to drop a project with lots of musical character, and […]
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Courtesy of Damon Dash / Damon Dash It looks like interest in purchasing Dame Dash’s stake in Roc-A-Fella Records might actually pick up. The State of New York has gotten involved in the situation and refuted Jay-Z’s claims that the crown jewel of Roc-A-Fella Records catalogue, Reasonable Doubt, would revert […]
Yo Gotti‘s late brother Big Jook has been in the news this week due to Young Dolph‘s long-awaited murder trial, which started with the trial of Justin Johnson a.k.a Straight Dropp, on Monday (Sept. 23). Johnson, 25, Cornelius Smith Jr., 34, and Hernandez Govan, 44, are charged in Young Dolph’s murder. All men face charges of first-degree murder […]
Sometimes the best new R&B can be hard to find, but there are plenty of great rhythm-and-blues tunes to get into if you have the time to sift through the hundreds of newly released songs every week. So that R&B heads can focus on listening to what they love in its true form, we’ll be […]
