Alissia got some very good news on Friday, when she became only the ninth woman (or team of women) to receive a Grammy nomination for producer of the year, non-classical. Alissiaâs only previous Grammy nod was for production and songwriting work on the deluxe edition of Mary J. Bligeâs Good Morning Gorgeous, which was nominated […]
Itâs that time of the year again! The GRAMMY nominations for 2025 are in and BeyoncĂŠ leads the pack with 11 nominations. This now extends her career total to a record-breaking 99. Billie Eilish, Post Malone, and Kendrick Lamar, as well as Charli XCX received 7 nominations each. Mind you, Kendrick did not release an […]
âTo be a visionary, not only do you have to have a vision but you have to have an unwavering belief and faith in that vision to make it happen. Donât accept no. Understand that you are not too difficult. The job is just too difficult for them. God will put you in a position […]
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Andrew Lichtenstein / Getty According to city officials, a controversial voucher program for migrants in New York City to get food using debit cards is ending. New York City announced that it will discontinue a program that gave vouchers to migrants to pay for food, putting an end to an […]
NBA players and musical artists have always been close with one another. One frequent way that weâve seen that over the years is music videos, as NBA players have frequently made cameos in them, whether theyâre just showing their face for a moment or theyâre 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 âThese Walls.â Although Dua knows that the relationship described in the song is nearing its natural end, she canât help picturing herself receiving a little extra encouragement. âIf 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 wonât 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: âNothing in the trial courtâs 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 âEgonâ Alapatt, accusing him of âpervasive mismanagementâ 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 Madlibâs music […]
