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Travis Porter has partnered with the company ADE to bring you You Drink, We’ll Drive. Let’s be honest, a lot of people are going to make some silly mistakes this Memorial Day weekend by drinking and driving and no matter how much we do to prevent it, it’s going to happen. Rap group Travis Porter decided […]

2 Chainz wants to let you know that your vote matters, even if you are an ex convict. This coming Memorial Day Weekend, 2 Chainz in association with the Hip Hop Caucus will be shooting a celebrity PSA for the “Respect My Vote” Campaign. 

Little bit of awkward, a whole lot of hood. Issa Rae is back! The mastermind behind the runaway hit webseries ‘The Mis-Adventures of Awkward Black Girl’ is back for a second season, and the trailer just hit the interwebs. The clip finds her busting out rhymes in her journal, and even features a cameo from […]

When Lauryn Hill hit the music scene, first as a member of the Fugees and later as a solo artist, she changed the climate for female artists. Rapping and singing—and doing both well—is not a gift that a lot of people possess. But the pressure being placed on such a high musical pedestal may have […]

Kendrick Lamar has become the latest rapper to speak on the controversial issue of gay marriage. Like Jay-Z before him, the Compton, Calif. rapper steered clear of judging people based on their sexual preference. In an interview with DJ Drama, Lamar showed his support for a person’s right to live their life as they fit. […]

The hot Spitta, Curren$y stopped by the Hip-Hop Wired headquarters and told us why he favors old school cars over newer models. He also flossed some of his kicks for us. Check it out after the jump. 

Fans in attendance yesterday at U.S Cellular Field for the White Sox – Twins game were in for the surprise of their lives. Snoop Dogg was present to throw out the honorary first pitch of the game. “Gin & Juice” was his background music as he wound up and delivered the pitch. Afterwards, Snoop exited […]

Courtesy of Civil TV, Karen Civil hosts an in-depth interview with arguably the hottest artist in the game, 2 Chainz. 2 Necklaces speaks on an array of topics, most notably his experiences on Drake’s Club Paradise tour, fulfilling his A&R responsibilities on Ludacris‘ new album, his debut Based on a T.R.U Story, and where his […]

Will Smith stops by the late night show to chop it up with Jimmy Fallon about Men In Black 3. The Fresh Prince also discusses returning to the big screen after four years, how his daughter Willow inspired his return, how Dallas influenced his family structure, and shares a funny story about Katt Williams being curved.

Last Sunday, J. Cole checked in with DJ Drama on his radio show to speak on a few things. Unfortunately, the first topic discussed was his situation with Diggy Simmons. After time was wasted on that, Cole addressed the more important things available for discussion. He touched on his experience on the Paradise Tour, the […]

French Montana visits DJ Green Lantern’s “Invasion” radio with Simone Amelia riding  shotgun on the interview held on Max B’s birthday. French addresses Max B’s current legal situation, the Velvet Room event, debuting “Pop That” featuring Drake, Lil Wayne & Rick Ross , and his relationship with Diddy & Rick Ross.

Gangsta L. Crisis doubles up with “Pimp You,” the second release of the day from his upcoming project with Blended Babies, Cathedral. The groovy track features up and coming Chitown group Kid These Days. Fans can expect Cathedral to drop this Monday. Listen to the track after the jump.