News

Nike Basketball is touting a fresh premiere of new products on Dec. 3 in NYC. So far, we montages of Kobe Bryant and Kevin Durant speaking on the creation of their signature basketball shoes.

We wouldn’t want to spend Thanksgiving with a gang of Kardashian’s either. No shots. 

Instead of properly paying homage to late singer and actress Aaliyah, the Lifetime biopic, Aaliyah: The Princess Of R&B was the trending topic on social media for days due to bad acting and multiple inaccuracies.

Another important decision about about whether or not to prosecute police who killed a Black man is about to be made. A grand jury assembled to investigate the chokehold death of Eric Garner by NYPD will make its decision before the end of the year. 

Roc Nation rapper J. Cole reveals the tracklist for his forthcoming 2014 Forest Hills Drive project. 

Count on Ray Rice being back in an NFL uniform sooner than later. The former Baltimore Ravens running back’s indefinite suspension has been overturned on appeal. 

Darren Wilson, the officer who dodged charges for fatally shooting unarmed teen Mike Brown, has reportedly resigned from the Ferguson police department.

The stage has been set for the 2014 Red Bull BC One World Final to go down in historic fashion and all viewers are in for Hip-Hop treat in B-Boy purity.

A day late, but just as potent as usual, yours truly returns with the latest tunes via The Wrap Up: Hip-Hop Wired’s Top 10 Songs Of The Week.

Keeping it frank, Ghostface Killah has delivered nothing but heat since announcing his upcoming 36 Seasons album. Following up the AZ-assisted “Blood In The Streets,” the master Wu-Tang Clan wordsmith throws darts in story form on a new release titled “Homicide,” featuring Nems & Shawn Wigs.

Rick Ross didn’t sit with Hot 97’s Laura Stylez for long, but their brief convo was filled with good information about Meek Mill’s forthcoming release from prison, his thoughts on the ruling in the Michael Brown case, Hood Billionaire and more.

We’ve heard “U Guessed It” at ignorant decibels, but that’s only the tip of the iceberg for Certified Fresh alum OG Maco. The rising rapper returns with more audible anarchy on his new self-titled EP.