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Jay-Z‘s historic run at the opening of Brooklyn’s Barclays Center concluded this past weekend after eight straight shows. From bringing out his idol Big Daddy Kane at it’s opening to his wife making a surprise appearance on Saturday, it was a run to remember. 

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This week on Street Wired, we flip the script on this special edition of the Hip-Hop Wired viral series. Instead of hitting the streets to talk with some Hip-Hop fans, we hit the red carpet at the BET Hip-Hop Awards in Atlanta to talk about their wildest tour stories.  

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As the sleeves get longer and the leaves start falling, it’s apparent that the Summer has come to an end. In Hip-Hop, next to the 4th quarter and the end of the year, the Summer is arguably the most important time period in music as far as rappers are concerned. From Jay-Z to Rick Ross […]

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On this week’s edition of Street Wired, I took to midtown New York City to continue the discussion of some of the best albums and mixtapes of 2012. After seeing how much feedback the HHW crew got for last week’s Wired 25, breaking down the 25 best mixtapes and albums of the year; we got the official word from […]

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A few days ago, William “Rick Ross” Roberts won a court case against “Freeway” Ricky Ross which allowed him to continue using the stage name Rick Ross without consequence. According to TMZ, “Freeway” Ricky Ross, had sued the rapper for taking his name and allegedly imitating his life in his lyrics. In the first episode […]