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Maybach Music Group assembles and drops a mixtape to hold you down for NBA All-Star Weekend. You’ve probably heard most of these, but now you got them all in one spot. 

Per previous reports, the residual effects of NBA All-Star Weekend were apparent in New York City on Thursday night (Feb. 12). The city was on fire, and Hot 97’s “The Tip-Off” concert, starring Diddy and Snoop Dogg, had a lot to do with it.

UPDATE: There appears to be a change of plans, as the MyMixtapez tweet indicating the Free Weezy Album will release today was deleted. Mack Maine, the president of Cash Money Records, also just sonned the movement. This is too much. After a week full of abrupt releases from Kanye West, Drake and Kendrick Lamar, rap fans will have […]

With all the constant whirlwind news surrounding Drake, it’s easy to forget that there was supposed to be a Drake Vs Murda Mook rap battle taking place in the near future.

Comedian and actor Kevin Hart has risen to superstar status by way of his blistering routines, big roles in Hollywood films and an active social media presence. Now, Hart is set to embark on what is being billed as the biggest comedy tour in history.

Hip-Hop Wired returns with some youthful energy in the latest installment of Games Rappers Play featuring Inglewood rapper Casey Veggies.

Will Smith is back. He might rap again, and it would appear his upcoming movie, Focus, will earn a lot of money and make us forget about After Earth.

Okay, so last night’s (Feb. 12) episode of Scandal was a little on the awkward side. We have Olivia Pope, the sole Black woman in Washington D.C. apparently  — besides her mother — held captive by a trigger-happy White guys only to be sold to the highest bidder.

As soon as Drake dropped his new project, If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late, speculation began running rampant that it was his last LP on Cash Money. However, sources tell Hip-Hop Wired that it is not even the Toronto rapper’s proper album. 

It took a lot longer than expected, but J. Cole finally announces the upcoming Forest Hills Drive tour, which begins in March.

Michael Jordan is in the midst of celebrating 30 years of his popular Jordan line, with updated versions of his classic kicks hitting the streets. Gatorade, one of Jordan’s many endorsement partners, has remastered a classic commercial featuring the NBA Hall Of Fame legend.

New York City is officially on fire, as stars in sports, music, and fashion are in town for NBA All-Star Weekend and/or New York Fashion Week. The two respective crowds intersected last night (Feb. 12) during the unveiling of JackThreads and Russell Westbrook’s collaborative Westbrook Frames Silver Series collection.