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This particular 4/20 just happens to be inherently special for fans of the movie Friday because it commemorates the 20th anniversary for Ice Cube and Chris Tucker allowing us to laugh our asses off by showcasing just a typical day in the hood. Taking a page from the legacy written by Cheech and Chong, the […]

The art of storytelling is alive and well with this latest edition of The Wrap Up: Hip-Hop Wired’s Top 10 Videos Of The Week.

Ty Dolla $ign is currently riding the wave that his new hit, “Drop That Kitty” splashed up. The cheeky hit features the talents of both Charli XCX and Tinashe, giving the Taylor Gang crooner crossover appeal without crossing over.

Machine Gun Kelly’s career is currently in go-mode, in both the music and movie statistical categories.

While promoting Guy Code at the 2015 MTV Movie Awards, Charlamagne Tha God checked in with us to discuss the current state of affairs in the Hip-Hop wrestling federation. It goes without saying that the Lil Wayne/Young Thug/Birdman melodrama is the most sensational story at the moment and The Breakfast Club star had no problem […]

Former jocks are popping up in headlines for all the wrong reasons. The recent first-degree murder conviction of former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez makes two former NFL players accused of catching bodies this week alone.

With the 2015 MTV Movie Awards in the bag and us getting naturally excited for Queen Latifah’s portrayal in the upcoming HBO drama Bessie, we felt it was time to give you the undisputed list of the best rappers turned actors ever.

Often times, when an artist of Drake’s stature is their city’s main representation, the public’s views of said location can be skewed. Not to say that the superstar’s views from the 6 are faulty, but a range in perspective is always appreciated, and ultimately increases the city’s visibility in the marketplace.

View image | gettyimages.com Snoop Dogg Snoop typically favors the sticky-icky but in 2006, Tha Doggfather was stopped in Cali for having cocaine, among tons of other infractions. He shook the charges off like fleas, however. — Photo: Putnam County Sheriff’s Office

There is nothing like a great comeback story. With a hit record vying the charts, appearances on primetime television such as Ellen, you can say Michael “Mystikal” Tyler is experiencing one.

The motto is simple. Everybody big hit deserves an ever bigger video. Yet, in between the process of writing treatments, getting the right director and film crew assembled, the vision can tend to get muddled and a horrible video is birthed.

Many other titles have tried to copy them, but no one was ever able to match the creativity and menacing combo of a Mortal Kombat finishing move.