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“What I call it is a bunch of ni**as trying to show off to other rappers how much more money they got than them. So it’s like Ok, so you got more money than him, so what? What you talking about though? You ain’t talking ’bout Shyte.” Atlanta’s “Gangsta” Pill is a rare blend of […]

OJ Da Juiceman is currently in the lab working on his first major label album.  With a gang of mixtapes already making his name ring out, he quickly rose to prominence last year and endured some hate in the process. Checking in with Hip-Hop Wired, he discussed his new project, his partner in crime Gucci […]

Black America’s preeminent scholar came to Atlanta in celebration of the 81st birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. this past week.  During his trip, he made a pit stop at the Barnes and Noble store in East Point, Georgia  for a profound discussion on “Sweet Tea Ethics” with his brother, Clifton West, and Atlanta […]

Dr. Boyce Watkins, the founder of the Your Black World Coalition and the initiator of the National Conversation on Race, has been a supporter of President Obama but never one scared to call him out when he needs to be. Here he gives his view on what Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. would have thought […]

Hip-Hop is continuing to support Haiti in its relief efforts and the latest addition to the cause comes from the Black  grassroots organization The  Hip-Hop Caucus and rapper / activist David Banner. The Hip-Hop Caucus is reaching out to the country through the launch of their new website titled Hip-HopForHaiti. To commemorate the new site […]

The more things change the more they seem to stay the same.  Four & a half decades after he demanded that the U.S. government deliver on its previous promise to pay reparations to the very same people she once held in physical bondage, Amerikkkanized Afrikans have yet to be compensated. As a matter of fact, […]

Hip-Hop Legends and internationally acclaimed group, Goodie M.O.b hit the road on the second half of their reunion tour.  Kicking it off this past Thursday in Houston, Texas, with stops also in New Orleans, Austin and tonight in Dallas, Cee-Lo, Big Gipp, Khujo, and T-Mo have been rocking sold out shows as they performed such […]

Memphis’ lyrical cocaine rap champ Yo Gotti is preparing to make 2010 his year.  Finally free from his previous label TVT, The Pyrex King spoke with Hip-Hop Wired exclusively about his upcoming projects. “I just dropped “Cocaine Muzik 4.” DJ Drama put it together so it’s a Gangsta Grillz. Me and my artist named Zedzilla.  […]

After a hiatus in music, Eve, the Ruff Ryder’s pit bull in a skirt, is announcing her decision to leave Interscope Records and promising to release new music. Her last album headlined by her single “Tambourine” was due out in 2007 but was canned leaving Evie-Eve to fade into the background of female MCs. This […]

Two of AmeriKKKas front lining idiots have been recently feeling the heat because of their racist sentiments and remarks made toward Haiti after the tragic earthquake.  As Hip-Hop Wired previously reported, Pat Robertson claimed the incident happened because Haiti “made a pack with the devil.” Ignorance a bliss, Rush Limbaugh said the tragedy was “made […]

Televangelist Pat Robertson must be either going senile or just doesn’t care about showing the world his white sheet and hoodie. Speaking on the devastating earthquake in Haiti, Rush Limbaugh’s pal stated that the tragic event happened to the people of Haiti because they made a “pact with the devil.” Robertson was speaking of the […]

While the music world and Hip Hop fans alike know how many songs have been able to become a smash hit, it’s even better when someone can do a full time jack move with a freestyle that makes some fans that the song should have belonged to that particular artist in the first place. Once […]