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An alleged affiliate of Wiz Khalifa and one other man has been arrested in connection with the carjacking and stabbing of Pittsburgh Steelers player Mike Adams. Police are on the hunt for a third suspect as this bizarre case continues to unfold. 

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Why didn’t anyone tell us that Erica Dixon of Love & Hip Hop Atlanta had so much baggage on her back? No, we aren’t talking about Momma Dee. This is a reference to her caboose — the very reason why she is our latest Bangin Candy.

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A series of anti-government protests have erupted in several cities across Turkey, with most converging upon the country’s largest city, Istanbul. On Monday (June 3), thousands gathered at the city’s Taksim Square after swarming the area last Friday (May 31) to protest the demolition of a park. The movement has since changed, now calling for […]

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In its early stages Rap was largely populated by African-Americans. Over the years the game has seen all shades of races share the spotlight. All the while, some of our favorite MC’s have been the product of parents of differing races.

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We here at Hip-Hop Wired have an affinity for thick women. There, we admit it. With that said, we present a girl that reality TV buffs will undoubtedly recognize named Catya “Cat” Washington.

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UPDATE: The Nike Air Yeezy 2 in the red colorway will release on June 18 and will be limited to 1000 pairs. Tickets to cop a pair will hidden in that Yeezus album you can’t pre-order. Hope you know Yeezy… A few weeks ago, Hip-Hop Wired gave you a look at Kanye West’s red colorway […]

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Although outsiders view Iran as a nation driven by strict religious rule, a photographer offered a little-known view inside the lives of Iranians via a series of stunning pictures. With sweeping hillsides, mountain abodes, and images of a thriving youth community, it appears the conservative values that have defined Iran are shifting rapidly as well.

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One can’t help but to admire Hip-Hop’s profound affect on global culture. With that, we present a great example originating from Italy that the good folks at Egotripland recently unearthed.

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Call her moody with a bad attitude (sometimes), but you can’t say K. Michelle isn’t funny. Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta’s Memphis transplant is a ball of fun, fire and fury all in one; and she keeps us laughing from week to week.

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Who says the pimp hand isn’t strong? A Pennsylvania man, and his father are both on trial for allegedly pimping out a bunch of women, but got support in the form of one of the hookers in their employ.

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R&B crooner Miguel made headlines again, but this time it wasn’t for his fancy pro wrestling moves. Over the holiday weekend, the singer took to Twitter and said that he thinks Black people are more judgmental than other races. The slander he caught in response to his tweets was nothing short of relentless. 

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Memorial Day weekend is the time when most people kick back and enjoy cookouts, block parties, and other communal excursions. Rappers, on the other hand, do things a bit differently. This year, some of the biggest names in Hip-Hop flocked to three cities in particular for their celebratory festivities: New York City, Las Vegas, and Miami.