NBA players and musical artists have always been close with one another. One frequent way that we’ve seen that over the years is music videos, as NBA players have frequently made cameos in them, whether they’re just showing their face for a moment or they’re a main character in the story that an artist is […]
If walls could talk, what would they say? Dua Lipa and Belgian star Pierre de Maere team up to explore the question on their new song “These Walls.” Although Dua knows that the relationship described in the song is nearing its natural end, she can’t help picturing herself receiving a little extra encouragement. “If these […]
It’s hard to deny just how impactful and important Future is to the modern-day hip-hop scene. He’s without a doubt one of the most influential of his time, as one of the most prolific. The grind never stops for the Atlanta native who continues to churn out record after record. He’s dropped multiple projects for […]
Eric Holder won’t be able to sidestep his conviction for the murder of Nipsey Hussle. According to AllHipHop, the conviction was upheld by a three-judge panel. The appeals court notes: “Nothing in the trial court’s rulings prevented appellant from arguing objective and subjective provocation to the jury or from clearly articulating the defense theory that […]
2024 has been a big year in hip-hop, and thanks in part to the return of some of hip-hop’s biggest names, the sales numbers are turning up. Following a four-year hiatus, Eminem checked back in the game with his 11th album, The Death Of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce). The latest effort from the Rap God moved 281,000 equivalent album […]
In a striking move, legendary hip-hop producer Madlib has filed a lawsuit against his former manager Eothen “Egon” Alapatt, accusing him of “pervasive mismanagement” and financial self-dealing. The lawsuit, reported by Billboard and filed on October 31 in Los Angeles, outlines serious allegations that Alapatt exploited his managerial role to siphon profits from Madlib’s music […]
Former President Barack Obama is making it known that he still holds JAY-Z in the highest regard when it comes to how he ranks amongst his Hip-Hop peers such as Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole. During his recent appearance on the Deep Cut podcast with professional barber and content creator Vic Blends, Obama spoke about […]
Young Thug has pleaded guilty to in the YSL trial and will be released on probation. The rapper, whose given name is Jeffery Williams, was released Thursday night after more than 900 days in custody. He will have to serve 15 years on probation as part of the non-negotiated plea agreement, according to multiple news […]
Scandal stars Kerry Washington, Tony Goldwyn and Scott Foley put a playful spin on the Luca Guadagnino-directed sports drama Challengers. The actors gave a tongue-in-cheek reference to the Scandal love triangle between Olivia Pope (Washington), President Fitzgerald Grant (Goldwyn) and Jake Ballard (Foley), with the trio wearing costumes to represent Challengers’ Tashi Duncan (Zendaya), her […]
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Kieran Frost / Getty After catching drama with quite a few of his Hip-Hop peers, Freddie Gibbs seemingly took a step back from the rap game, but the Gary, Indiana representative is once again ready for his closeup and comes through with some new work for his hardcore day-one fans. […]
