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Wale has released the video for his new single “That Way” featuring Jeremih and Rick Ross. In it we see young Folarin jet set across the country and rendezvous with a few fine young ladies. The rapper’s Ambition album drops November 1. Check out Wale below.   Watch More Videos Here

The Lynching Of  Fred Hampton By Chicago Police  [Video] Today marks what would have been the 63rd birthday of  Freedom Fighter Fred Hampton.   Hampton was a Deputy Chairman of the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party (BPP).  He was executed during the pre-dawn hours of December 4th 1969, as he lay resting in […]

[ooyala code=”dia243MzoQGfZqkX9JqXOTgZaAIzNi2T”] Busta Rhymes and DJ Khaled were two more Hip-Hop celebrities attending the BMI Urban Awards over the weekend. Adding his thoughts on Snoop’s career, Busta says: “Snoop has come a long way, however ain’t proud of what he’s has done, they differently ain’t in their right mind state.” DJ Khaled also added his […]

[ooyala code=”IwbG43MzrdGFer9CflJUF2xYhlVAdjvq”] Dawn Richards was also on hand for this year’s BMI awards where she spoke on her Diddy-Dirty Money counterparts and her six years strong under Bad Boy Records. According to this ex-Danity Cane songstress, she’s embarking on a solo career and plans to give fans what they’ve been missing. “It’s going to be […]

[ooyala code=”N1bG43MzoiPbRznTxXckjXFJOsVFPtJc”] Hip-HopWired caught up with Snoop Dogg at the BMI Urban Awards in Los Angeles this past weekend. Snoop, who was honored with a BMI Icon Award, spoke with HHW on the red carpet about his special night. West Coast rappers and long-time Snoop Dogg collaborators, Warren G and Kurupt, also spoke on behalf […]

[ooyala code=”N3bG43MzroTbLYRzmn_8kkiLTLliwPIq”] While on the red carpet at the BMIs, HipHopWired got a chance to chat with everyone’s favorite ‘uncle’, Charlie Wilson who spoke on a number of topics including Snoop Dogg . Ubeknownst to many, Wilson previously accepted  the coveted BMI Icon Award two years ago, the same award Snoop was honored with Saturday. […]

[ooyala code=”NzbG43MzriYjYnXEjpEL_c8egu5vUld8″] HipHopWired was in the building Saturday for the BMI Awards where Snoop Dogg, Drake, B.o.B, Lex Luger and Universal Music Publishing Honored were all presented with awards. While on the red carpet we caught up with West Coast emcees Cali Swag District and “Toot It And Boot It” rapper YG who spoke on […]