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Timbaland, the producer who worked closely with R&B starlet Aaliyah, did not take kindly to the Lifetime network’s biopic of the late singer. Timbaland took to Instagram and unleashed a volley of video clips slamming the Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B film. As we reported over the weekend, Black Twitter aimed venomous darts at Lifetime […]

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When you think Tink, the mind has the expand its horizons, considering the versatility the Chicago MC has displayed thus far. Following her Aaliyah “One In a Million” cover under the obvious tutelage of Timbaland, the #1 female rap contender bounces back with some much more and original and twice as sex on her song […]

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Thanks to copious amounts of struggle and slander, the Lifetime Aaliyah movie was a success.

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Ahead of its national premiere, Lifetime teases the controversial Aaliyah biopic, Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B.

Lil MaMa – HHWLil’ Mama – HHW from Moguldom Studios on Vimeo. Hip-Hop Wired caught up with rapper turned actress Lil Mama, who couldn’t help but jubilantly share her latest endeavor: building a new school in her native Brooklyn, NY. Later in our succinct, yet revealing sit-down, the rapper shared her thoughts on gentrification and, […]

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A few months ago, Wendy Williams was brought on as a producer on Lifetime’s Aaliyah biopic, Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B. The former radio host turned TV personality was critical of the production before she came onboard and made it her mission to be sure the film mentioned the late singer’s relationship with R. Kelly. 

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Someone at Lifetime has some explaining to do. A trailer for the network’s forthcoming, and controversy inspiring, biopic of the late singer Aaliyah features music from Iggy Azalea.

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By now it’s common knowledge that just because an artist performs a song, we can’t naturally assume they wrote it.

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Sometimes “til death do us part” turns into a less than a year. Such was the case for these celebrity pairs who thought they found true love but couldn’t stand each other long enough to complete the standard apartment lease.

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One of Hip-Hop’s most promising newcomers, Tink, finally sat with The Breakfast Club to discuss her rise, how she connected with Timbaland, and more.

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Sometimes the path to stardom means taking an L to Skeleton Crew in front of Ed McMahon and your parents. Just ask Beyonce.

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R&B lost a real star in Aaliyah, it’s even hard to imagine where music would be if she were still here. Today (Aug. 25) marks 13 years since the then 22-year-old singer lost her life in a plane crash. As the story goes, Aaliyah wanted to get back home early from her “Rock the Boat” […]