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This past Christmas Eve, Earl Stevens could have been anywhere in the world celebrating the country’s most popular holiday. The rapper better known to the masses as E-40 was indeed in his hometown of Vallejo, CA and he was definitely in the Christmas spirit. But before he spent time with his own nuclear family, the […]

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YG continues to divide his time between putting the finishing touches on his debut album, My Krazy Life and making sure his newfound success is spread amongst his Compton community.

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The holidays bring the best out of artists who have the extra cash to give to charity and it also makes for good PR. Hip-Hop’s newest power couple, Future and Ciara recently hosted a toy drive in their shared hometown of Atlanta with former NFL player, Tyrone Poole.

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Now that 2013 is almost in the books and Christmas day is upon us, it is only fitting that Hip-Hop Wired also get into the holiday spirit.

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Christmas Eve is supposed to be the calm before the even calmer storm but apparently the nation’s capital doesn’t believe in taking off for the holidays when it comes random acts of struggle.

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Killer Mike and El-P released their Run The Jewels album in June but they knew their ingenuity of having “A Christmas F*cking Miracle” close out the album would pay off for a moment like this.

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It’s do or die, now or never for you holiday 2013 consumers. Today, December 20 marks the last 72 hour weekend before Christmas arrives and the gifts need to be under the tree, signed, sealed and delivered.

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Three teenagers were arrested this week, for kidnapping and s-xually assaulting a woman on Christmas. Over a five-hour period, the three teens—Brehon Rawlings, 19, Kewon Matthews, 17, and Kevin Jones, 17, — kidnapped, robbed, and r@ped their 22-year-old victim, after staking out a bar in Upper Darby, Penn.

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Fellow ATL’iens Young Jeezy and 2 Chainz both spread some holiday cheer by donating their time and money to needy kids for Christmas.

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‘Tis the season, family. It’s Christmas Eve and aside from the gifts, holiday cheer and everything that comes with this time of the year, we love the holiday spirit.

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Spike Lee has no problem slamming other directors (i.e. Tyler Perry) if he thinks their work is crap, and his latest target is Quentin Tarantino. Lee told Vibe magazine, that  he has no plans to watch Tarantino’s film, Django Unchained, about a slave-turned-bounty-hunter, “I can’t speak on it ’cause I’m not gonna’ see it,” he said.

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‘Tis the season to make bad decisions. A man from Long Island, N.Y. has legally changed his name to Santa Claus.