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Christmas is here, which means plenty of NBA basketball games with marquee players rocking special colorways of their kicks. In this case, Kevin Durant, Kobe Bryant and LeBron James’ signature kicks get the yuletide treatment in the 2014 Nike Basketball Christmas collection.
The ever-present eyes of TMZ recently ran up on Kevin Hart, and after brushing off some snide remarks in the Sony scandal, Hart wisely refused to publicly say if he’d work with the company again.
Moving along, Hip-Hop Wired gifts readers with some Christmas Day joy via Wired 25: The 25 Best Albums Of 2014.
Another year is almost in the books. As we reflect back, we can’t help but reminisce about the many cherished celebrities who passed away in 2014. Take a look at who left us too soon in the following pages.
Kanye West has won an online style showdown to become GQ’s “Most Stylish Man” of 2014. Yeezy earned his new title by way of fans votes.
WWE star Kevin Nash was arrested in Florida early this morning (Dec. 24) for fighting his son. The 55-year-old professional wrestler choked-slammed 18-year-old Tristen during a bloody fight that he says the teen started.
There has been a ton of police controversy in 2014 and the word out of St. Louis says we’re not done yet. Just last night, a Black teen was killed by cops during a standoff where he reportedly pulled out a gun. While all the facts are being sorted out, we suppose we’ll just wait […]
Fabolous is making a Santa Claus-eque push for notoriety in 2014 with the release of his Young OG Project, tomorrow on Christmas Day. Now that he’s aligned with the Roc, he’s feeling bigger and deffer than ever before, but that doesn’t mean he was able to get all the provisions he needed from Def Jam […]
Ta-Nehisi Coates, a writer for The Atlantic and an educator, has tackled the issue of race in his writings over the course of his career. Coates took to Twitter to discuss the prevalance of “race myths,” and challenging the idea of how race plays out in the public intellectual arena.
Just in time for the holidays, Hip-Hip Wired returns with our latest Bangin Candy feature: Charm Killings.
Despite a colorful promotional campaign and positive album reviews, Nicki Minaj’s The Pinkprint couldn’t quite snatch the #1 spot on the Billboard 200 following its release.