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Just in time for the Atlanta Falcons’ big game this weekend, CyHi The Prynce is back for another A-Town anthem. 

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Big Boi knows just sitting at home means his latest album, Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors, will just sit on the shelf. These behind the scenes photos of the Atlanta rapper’s video shoot for “Apple Of My Eye” video prove the grind never stops.

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Ludacris scored big this week by announcing the signing of immensely popular NFL Quarterback, Tim Tebow.

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As the release date for The Grimy Awards draws near, Ill Bill provides another sampling from the project with “Truth.” The track features masterful production from none other than Soul Brother #1, Pete Rock. “Truth” picks up where “Severed Heads Of State” left off, with the Brooklyn rapper-producer spitting self-coined “mathematical goon rap” over smoothly chopped […]

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Ice T will defend the love of his life until the very end. The rapper-turned-actor has been mostly silent on his wife, Coco’s latest photo scandal, but has once again used Twitter as his bull horn.

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Sway and DJ King Tech are bringing the “World Famous” Wake Up Show to satellite radio. The legendary show—lauded as a staple in Hip-Hop culture— will be aired on Sirius XM’s Shade 45 station, starting next week.

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This story just keeps getting more and more awkward by the day. The girlfriend who allegedly “catfished” Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o into believing that she passed away from cancer, later told him that she had to fake her death to get away from drug dealers.

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Hooters is known for two things: boobs and chicken wings, but rather than not changing a good thing, the establishment has decided to adjust its reputation. One of its Houston locations has been remodeled in order to make the digs comfortable for children and their parents.

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DJ Enuff gets the premiere of Joe Budden’s new remix to his lead single, “She Don’t Put It Down.” 

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It’s a sad day for fans of HBO series The Wire. Actor Robert F. Chew, best known for playing character “Proposition” Joe Stewart in the critically acclaimed television series, has died.

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A man in Philadelphia was arrested Thursday (Jan. 17) for allegedly assaulting a woman, and onto subway train tracks. Police apprehended William Clark after the altercation was caught on tape.

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2012 was a crazy year for violent crimes across the nation. Throughout last year Hip-Hop Wired has reported on nationwide violence that has claimed the lives of tens of thousands of victims.