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Chance The Rapper just seems to be everywhere these days. A week after making an appearance on Ellen, the independent Chicago rapper makes a guest appearance on Joey Purp’s “Girls” where the SAVEMONEY members and a few friends run amuck with cars and bikes in an empty parking lot. With a title like that I […]

Four months ago, Danny Brown’s whereabouts were unknown. Now he’s back and delivering new music at rapid speeds as he gears up to release his long-awaited Atrocity Exhibition album on Sept. 30.

Last year Cam Newton was the pride and joy of Black people everywhere. But ever since he lost the Super Bowl, he’s given the Black congregation no reasons to ride for him.

As the artist formerly known as Young Jeezy prepares to drop Trap Or Die 3, he tells HipHopWired why he’s messing with a classic franchise and explains his switch from being “Pastor Young” on his last album.

The Wire creator and writer David Simon took cues from Quentin Tarantino this week with his unusual comfort in using the n-word at will. Twitter caught wind of Simon’s shenanigans and have completely obliterated him, and deservedly so.

Chris Brown needs to make back some of that cash he dropped on his $250k bond last month after he was accused and arrested for suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon. So he’s making t-shirts.

Famous Dex, an up and coming Chicago rapper and 300 Entertainment roster member, just derailed his career in epic fashion after he was caught on video beating his now ex-girlfriend. The surveillance video of Dex entering a Hollywood apartment building to unleash his savagery has since gone viral, with people reacting in varying degrees across […]

The presidential election is less than two weeks aways, and Donald Trump is pulling out all the stops. In order reach out to the Black vote, Cheeto Jesus found Don King to ride for him. 

New media ambassadors are the ones to watch as depicted in the latest episode of Atlanta, titled “The Streisand Effect.” The show opens with Paper Boi joining Earn for a toke and a joke after his late night club performance.

Since last week the Game and Meek Mill have been caught in a nasty back-n-forth battle that’s resulted in lots of social media slander and some respectable diss records from both Meek Mill (about time) and Chuck Taylor. But the recent murder of unarmed Black motorist, Terence Crutcher, at the hands of police officers in Tulsa, […]

The troubling details surrounding the death of disabled Charlotte, N.C. man Keith Lamont Scott are still developing, and the protesters in the southern city are expressing varying levels of outrage. Tuesday evening, a clash between police officers and the protestors erupted and there are still demonstrations occurring this morning.

Kanye West has changed his tone towards his former mentee and G.O.O.D. Music soldier turned critic Kid Cudi.