Hip Hop Wired Exclusive

[ooyala code=”Jqa243MzrJykqwTN6hNgVqPcwaubmwBR”] Hip-Hop Wired caught up with some of your favorite artists at The American Music Awards last night. Peep the footage as Soulja Boy  talks about his upcoming fourth album Promise and Mary J Blige speaking on the loss of Heavy D and his impact on her career.    

[ooyala code=”1vbm43Mzqp1H-rIVwjbThFpOZRJVsg8n”] Not too many artists these days take a stance for what’s right but are quick to glorify violence and bullShhh*t. Well Tyrese ain’t one. As previously reported, the actor/singer/ Rapper (Black Ty Stick to your day jobs homey), caught some heat in Delaware when he spoke out against liquor stores being so close […]

 [ooyala code=”lhbm43MzoQOPAE9UNvYO8eh02GkPtDak”] HipHopWired had a chance to check in with J. Cole this weekend while he touched down in Atlanta. The Roc Nation emcee who sold over 217,000 copies of his album in its first week, spoke with us on a number of topics including his reaction to his projected sales and his choice for […]

[ooyala code=”45bW43MzrchKolvgJs_V2cAeJ5u3la82″] During the annual ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Legends dinner, HipHopWired got a chance to chat with a number of celebs including Ludacris, Wale and Devyne Stephens. While on the red carpet Ludacris checked in and gave an update on his new mixtape and Soul headphones which he says are better quality than their […]

[ooyala code=”4zbW43Mzp2G4rbY8Knt8Nz_A91YJ7Zez”] While in L.A., rapper Lil Mama chopped it up with HipHopWired on a number of topics including her absence in music fueled by the unexpected death of her mother, her role as a judge on America’s Best Dance Crew and her relationship with Will and Jada Pinkett-Smith. Unbeknownst to many, the femcee is […]

[ooyala code=”dia243MzoQGfZqkX9JqXOTgZaAIzNi2T”] Busta Rhymes and DJ Khaled were two more Hip-Hop celebrities attending the BMI Urban Awards over the weekend. Adding his thoughts on Snoop’s career, Busta says: “Snoop has come a long way, however ain’t proud of what he’s has done, they differently ain’t in their right mind state.” DJ Khaled also added his […]

[ooyala code=”cza243MzpVCCrg-zzlEpxLHTqGM3RuzG”] While sitting down with producer 9th Wonder, Hip-Hop Wired spoke with the hip-hop producer/record executive about running his own label, Jamla Records, which houses artists like Skyzoo, Rhapsody, Thee Tom Hardy and many others.

[ooyala code=”13bm43MzouzXLVbGKinHKUkKeZEQEZ_7″] There are a ton of titles that can be placed on producer 9th Wonder. Producer. DJ. Teacher. No matter how you associate him, at the end of the day, 9th Wonder is Hip-Hop. 9th, who began as one-third of the NC rap group Little Brother, is considered by many as one of the […]

  [ooyala code=”1zbm43Mzom_zSeFCRb-5WKeqKTbtwrR9″] Alabama rapper and Shady Records signee Yelawolf had the opportunity of being one of the few rap acts on this year’s Vans Warped Tour this summer. The three-month long tour hit over 40 cities across the U.S. and Canada, and along with Yelawolf, featured acts like Paramore, 3OH!3 and Gym Class Heroes. […]