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Nas’ Illmatic season isn’t going to wan with the changing of the season. The official trailer for the upcoming documentary, Time Is Illmatic has just been released.

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Labor Day Weekend’s aroma is in the air and The Wrap Up: Hip-Hop Wired’s Top 10 Videos Of The Week is honoring all the artists who put in real work with their visuals.

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Remember when Nick Cannon dressed in whiteface to promote his album, White People Party Music and got whitewashed in his Twitter mentions?

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The United States is slowly but surely repealing its laws against the use of marijuana with most people thinking the plant will be totally legit within a decade. But until then, it’s still illegal to have kush with your orange juice, in most states. That hasn’t stopped a number of NFL players form risking their […]

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Few feelings compare to a record that inspires scowls and head nods within seconds of pressing play. Those who agree will enjoy the records we’ve selected in this edition of The Wrap Up: Hip-Hop Wired’s Top 10 Songs Of The Week.

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CeeLo Green copped a plea deal in his ecstasy case, avoiding jail and maintaining that he is innocent in the process.

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What a difference a year can make. In that amount of time, Lil Bibby went from a rising Chicago rapper to an XXL Freshman, who’s undoubtedly one of the game’s better rookies.

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Nicki Minaj’s The Pink Print drops November 28, 2014.

Mentioning the phrase “commercial radio” to even a casual music fan has arguably become the equivalent of saying a dirty word in church. DJ Skee is looking to do something about that and the veteran music personality has already begun to take action.

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The folks at Jordan Brand let Hip-Hop Wired check out what’s in store for the Holiday season, and beyond, and they did not disappoint. Whether you are all about retros, are looking for the latest kicks to actually hoop in or seeking apparel to keep you looking right in and out of the gym, the […]

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Def Jam rapper Logic is back with a new tune from his debut album. Titled “Driving Ms. Daisy,” the cut features Childish Gambino.

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Some call him Lil Herb, others G Herbo, but don’t call him a non-lyrical rapper. Today, the bubbling Chicago native returns the “Fight Or Flight (Remix),” featuring Common and Chance The Rapper.