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Akon is the latest rapper to ride around with that Nina to Cash Out‘s big record. If anybody has been cashin’ out it’s been this guy, so listen to that rich guy rap after the jump. 

Illionaire added Pusha T”s extended “I Don’t Like” verse to the official remix of Chief Keef’s riot music. Kick over chairs and break stuff after the jump. 

Brian McKnight looks like he is going to ride this train until the wheels fall off. Completely owning his own ridiculousness, Professor McKnight premieres the official video for his viral hit, “IfUrReadyToLearn,” on Funny Or Die. 

It’s a sad day in Hip-Hop. TMZ reports the Adam “MCA” Yauch of seminal Hip-Hop act the Beastie Boys has passed away. Yauch had been battling cancer for years. Recently, the Beastie Boys were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Yauch was scheduled to attend and perform before cancelling at the […]

Freedom of speech is a dangerous thing. New York Post columnist Phil Mushnick took his longstanding disdain for Jay-Z to a new level. In regards to Hov’s minority ownership of the Brooklyn Nets, and changing the team’s colors, Mushnick unleashed a racists fade worthy rant against Brooklyn’s finest. “As long as the Nets are allowing […]

It’s pretty hard to claim to not be racist when you publicly call the president the n-word. For whatever reason, a Georgia bar owner not only thought it was a good idea to post a racial slur on his marquee, but claims to not have a racist bone in his body. Patrick Lanzo, owner of […]

If you make it onto Jeopardy as a contestant, no doubt you are a very intelligent person. And just because you are well versed in what’s assumed to be a wide ranging array of academic topics, you should not be expected to be even passingly familiar with Jay-Z’s catalog. So when “This Roc-a-Fella introduced us to […]

The summer of blockbuster superhero movies kicks off this weekend as The Avengers hits theaters nationwide. Hip-Hop Wired attended an exclusive screening of the new movie, and without giving too much away, check out what you should know about the movie before going to check it out in theaters today. 

Would you like to see Drake, Waka Flocka, 2 Chainz, J. Cole, Meek Mill and French Montana live when the Club Paradise Tour hits your city? Well here is your chance to take in the big show when Drake hits your city.

“It’s about being and seeking perfection within myself,” Rick Ross told Hip-Hop Wired about his forthcoming God Forgive, I Don’t album shortly after the conclusion of his now infamous press conference. During the event. the Def Jam rapper likened his Maybach Music Group empire, which now officially includes R&B crooner Omarion aka Maybach O, to […]

Well this came out of nowhere. Kanye West collaborates with Filmmaker Ruth Hogben to drop the video for the final track on his classic My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy album. Even though the album is almost two years old, this is still making its debut today. Who cares if it is old, I wish more rappers […]

Days after photos of this video hit the net, Dazed One films released these behind the scenes videos of the video of DJ Khaled‘s new video, “Take It To The Head.” Chris Brown, Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, Nicki Minaj, and more show love on this Collin Tilley directed video. Kiss The Ring is on the way, […]