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Day 2 of Lyrical Lemonade’s Summer Smash Festival is officially in the books, and it lived up to the hype. With another beautiful day in Chicago, festivalgoers were treated to perfect weather as the weekend’s momentum following Lil Uzi Vert’s headline performance on Day 1. One of the biggest moments from Friday cam courtesy of Uzi, who […]
When the title of Hip-Hop Wired’s latest digital interview series is LIVE WIRE, it makes perfect sense to have an artist who embodies that type of energy to kick things off. And Lola Brooke doesn’t disappoint, as she sat down with The Morning Hustle host Lore’l as the focus of the premiere episode. Lore’l […]
The Wu-Tang Clan embarked on a 27-date concert tour in June and July 2025 dubbed 'The Final Chamber,' and the Clan is still running sh*t.
I was targeted by Charlie Kirk’s organization, Turning Point USA, because I make rap music. Before I was appointed professor of Hip-Hop in 2017, I wrote an album called Owning My Masters: The Rhetorics of Rhymes & Revolutions to earn a Ph.D. Of course, this was a big deal to me, earning a doctorate by […]
André 3000 knows how to make an entrance. The fashion-forward rapper hit the 2025 Met Gala carpet literally wearing a piano on his back—and he wasn’t the only Hip-Hop favorite flexing on the red carpet, which was actually blue.
Marvel is back, even though it never really left. The official trailer for The Fantastic Four: First Steps has arrived and it’s loaded with all the comic delights that makes the MCU great and leaves movie fans begging for more.
Kirk Franklin stops by Hot 107.9 to speak with Trendsetter Sense on the Chosen Journey. During the conversation, Franklin talks about the rise of Christian Hip-Hop, Reunion Tour, & more. The gospel legend also speaks about his recent collaboration with rapper, GloRilla on her album, ‘GLORIOUS’, “I’m just always, you know, grateful that people wanna […]
As Jay-Z once said, “I brought sand to the beach cause my beach is better”. Looks like Lil Baby may not need to go to the doctor anymore. The rapper has brought the clinic to him! (Allegedly) Baby has been linked to a Registered Nurse baddie by the name of, Kiya K. Rumors sparked when […]
MiAsia Symone from Hot 107.9 sits down with rap legend, B.G.! The New Orleans rapper talks music but also tackles some real issues, like the flaws in the justice system. B.G. opens up about who held him down during his time behind bars and how fatherhood changed his outlook. He’s back in the game, […]
Dikembe Mutombo, the shot-blocking NBA legend and member of its Hall of Fame, has passed away. He was only 58.
Common and Pete Rock sit down for the latest episode of 'I Got Questions," where they both talk about the first track they worked together on and the favorite tracks of each other's discography among other topics.