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According to polls, President Barack Obama and GOP hopeful Mitt Romney are in a tight contest with either side just besting the other by mere points depending on the survey. Both men have catered their campaign talks to a variety of audiences, including the African-American community. Just how critical is the Black vote to this race? […]
Are you sick of giant world class athletes acting like they’ve been shot by a rifle when they feel some contact? So was the NBA. National Basketball Association Spokesman Tim Frank says the league’s competition committee met two weeks ago and discussed a plan that would go in place this season to combat flopping and moments […]
Rick Ross continues the endless array of viral videos as he drops this new visual from Self Made Vol. 2. T.I. makes an appearance on the video for “Bury Me A G,” and it fittingly takes place outside of funeral home.
Saigon shares a new song, “Feet On The Ground,” from his forthcoming album, The Greatest Story Never Told Chapter 2: Bread And Circuses. The tune features the Yardfather dropping his usual though provoking lyrics and takes a shot at “this new generation of rap” over a melancholy, Rock tinged groove with chunky drums.
Tonight, the big Presidential debates will be all over your television screens as incumbent President Barack Obama takes on Republican Presidential nominee, Mitt Romney. With the two getting ready to face off in a verbal smackdown, Hip-Hop Wired talked to some of your favorite rappers on their political views.
New York jewelry stores beware: a pair of neatly dressed thieves may be targeting your store to pull off a heist, reports DNAInfo. According to NYPD, a slender African-American man entered a Madison Avenue jeweler’s main floor last Friday (September 28th) posing as a customer. Sharply dressed to the nines in a business suit and brimmed hat, […]
It took a couple of days but Lil Scrappy is once again a free man, for now. On Monday, October 1st, Scrappy was pinched in Atlanta over a parole violation. It turns out that a warrant was issued for the Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta rapper’s arrest after he missed a meeting with his parole […]
The Kushed God, Smoke DZA, puts on for his city and follows up his critically acclaimed Rugby Thompson EP with this free mixtape, K.O.N.Y. The Harlem-based MC recruits the likes of Fat Trel, Big K.R.I.T., King Chip, Joey Bad@$$ and more for this new fourteen-track effort.
Anytime a rapper is a guest on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, it is must see television simply because it has the best house band in the entire world. Last night, Kendrick Lamar was the latest rapper to join the ranks to rock out with Questlove and crew.
After dropping the cover artwork for his highly anticipated major label album Trilogy under Universal Republic, The Weeknd drops a rare video for “Rolling Stone” which is originally on his free mixtape, Thursday.
50 Cent’s had an up-and-down year musically, but it sounds like he got a good one right here. The latest single off of his upcoming album, Street King Immortal, is called “First Date” featuring the one and only Too $hort.