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Barely a day removed from announcing the new cast members for the parts of Dr. Dre and Eazy-E, the Straight Outta Compton film crew have followed up with a blockbuster revelation.

An era in New York City radio has ended. Today (June 18),  Hot 97’s Angie Martinez, or the “Voice of New York” as some know her, announced that she’s leaving her position at Hip-Hop’s premiere radio station via Instagram.

Earlier today, the Washington Washington Football Team name change was made a forseeable reality when the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office found the 82-year-old logo disparaging and offensive to Native Americans.

It’s rules to this ish, and Black Twitter’s written us all a manual, again. Today (June 18), the #YouAintBlackIf hashtag surfaced, and has since inspired ample commentary, laughs, and the like from both viewers and participants.

If you read Hip-Hop Wired regularly, you already know T.I. has filled our headlines to the brim over the last month. From swinging on Floyd Mayweather to most recently the ethering of “Gremlin Baby” Azealia Banks on Instagram, the Troubleman will not tolerate disrespect of any kind. He spoke about this and a host of other […]

Pop culture favorites have been reimagined in the form of characters from The Simpsons before. But this collections of Matt Groening-inspired illustrations comes from the mind of artist aleXsandro Palombo, who used newlyweds Kanye West and Kim Kardashian as his subjects.

The A$AP Mob are collectively trying to wreak havoc on the rap game this year. With their debut studio album, L.O.R.D. finally releasing this year, we’ve been privy to witness all sorts of musical goodness.

Interracial dating is no longer taboo or a thing for just the fellas. It’s smack dab right in our faces as we see more women of color opening themselves up to date those various ethnicities. In other words, it’s reshaping our culture as we know it.

Azalea Banks has had an eventful career in the last few years. She started out getting shine for her music and now we mostly only talk about her beefs.

Only a few producers can lay claim to touching various segments of the Billboard charts. For the last couple of years Mike Will Made It has done just that by crafting hits with Myley Cyrus to Future. He sat down with The Breakfast Club to discuss the music and some very upcoming ventures.

Miss Azealia Banks is back in the news the only way she knows how. Which is stirring a simmering pot of beef broth with artists who are bigger than her on the musical food chain. Her latest Twitter war comes courtesy of picking at an old scab in her feud with T.I. by first going […]

It was confirmed today that Disney star and singer Zendaya Coleman will be playing the character of the late Aaliyah in an upcoming biopic called, Aaliyah Princess of R&B.