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Photos of the latest news in Hip-Hop culture: music, sports, streetwear, and more.

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With no partisan agenda, as both he and Mitt Romney have suspended their campaign efforts for the day, President Obama gave a somber address to the nation Tuesday (Sept. 11) in commemoration of the 11th anniversary of the terrorist attacks that took the lives of more than 2,000 people. Speaking from the White House, the […]

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After a a couple of teaser pics we finally get full images of the forthcoming Supreme x Nike Air Force 1 Premium collaboration. No funky, off the wall designs like stars or copious amounts of elephant print here, just a crispy black (or dark navy blue?) upper that gets set off by a gum rubber […]

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Trenton, N.J. mayor Tony Mack—also known as “the little guy” and “Napoleon”— tried to brush off alleged corruption charges, but was unable to escape being taken into custody. Mack was arrested early Monday (Sept. 10) morning, for charges that he accepted bribes, among other examples of misconduct. His supporter, and owner of JoJo’s Steak House, […]

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You can’t front, these are clean. Tried and true sneaker brand adidas Originals links with BAPE (hailing from Japan) and UNDFTD (representing California) to drop a few collaborations utilizing some of the three stripes’ classic models. The adidas ZX 5000 running shoe gets patriotic red, white and blue stripes along with a mean jungle camoflauge […]

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She’s got a big booty, so we call her…Delianna. One of the main females on 2 Chainz and Kanye West’s now infamous video for “Birthday Song,” is this week’s feature girl for Hip-Hop Wired’s Bangin’ Candy. Delianna Urena, also known as Britanny Urena, caught the eyes of many as the girl in the colorful bikini in […]

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The only thing busier than Rick Ross is his Instagram feed. Ricky Rozay is currently in Anguilla shooting the  video for “Diced Pinapples,” featuring Wale and Drake. The tropical destination is apropos for the lush track off the Bawse’s fifth album, God Forgives, I Don’t, which is in stores now. The photos Rozay shared showcase […]

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Slap on “Supreme” (officially, not on some bootleg ish) to any garments and the hypebeasts will surely covet said piece of apparel. No shots, it is what it is and other brands would kill for the reputation the skater destination has cultivated over the years. The streetwear monster is about ramp up their customers’ thirst level […]

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Supreme, the streetwear brand, and Three 6 Mafia, the veteran Memphis rappers, are clearly a magnificent combination. The former hosted a Fashion Night Out party (September 6th) at Westway NYC which featured a performance from Juicy J and DJ Paul. With free Jameson booze flowing, Three 6 also added strippers to the festivities while performing […]

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A man in North Carolina learned the hard way that Twitter can get you in trouble with the law. Donte Jamar Sims was arrested Wednesday (Sept. 5)  for using the social networking site to threaten to assassinate President Obama. Sims—who calls himself Lupe Fiasco’s #1 fan— sent out the tweets one day prior to the […]

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Lil Wayne and Beats by Dr. Dre celebrated the official launch of the New Orleans rapper’s line of custom headphones with a party at Playhouse Nightclub in Hollywood,Calif. Friday (Sept. 7). Weezy, rocked his Red Beats by Dr. Dre headphones during the MTV Video Music Awards last night, and was joined by the likes of Wiz […]

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It’s that time of year again. MTV’s Video Music Awards are finally upon us, and with Wiz Khalifa and Amber Rose confirming that they’re expecting during the red carpet, the news making moments are already starting to roll in. Comedian Kevin Hart is steering the VMAs ship, while Rihanna and Drake are up for the most […]

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Last night in California, the G.O.O.D. Music crew celebrated the MTV Video Music Awards and partied it up courtesy of Moet to celebrate the completion and impending release of the crews new album, Cruel Summer. While Kanye West was in New York, his crew including Big Sean, Common, and Teyana Taylor hosted a private 50-person dinner and after-party […]