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In the past few years, Roland S. Martin has emerged as political pundit, celebrated media personality and civic leader. He is a CNN Senior analyst, program host of TV One’s “Washington Watch with Roland Martin” as well as network commentator, syndicated columnist and author of three books. The award winning journalist no doubt maintains a […]

R. Kelly was on hand today to perform at the opening ceremony of the 2010 World Cup in Johannesburg, South Africa. The Chicago R&B singer was joined by the Soweto Spiritual Singers for a performance of “Sign Of A Victory”, the newly crowned World Cup anthem. Check out Robert going international below.

“It’s obvious I’m who she wants to be like. It’s obvious that she likes me and wants to be like me but she’s not paying this homage…” Lil Kim is back to once again express her issues with Nicki Minaj, this time however the Queen Bee is finally explaining where he disdain for the Harajuku […]

Taking a risk that not many artists would chance, newcomer Fashawn make the decision to revisit the classic that made Nas the legend he is now. Going back in time to 1994, the XXL Freshman gives Illmatic some California love with his newest mixtape Ode to Illmatic. “It Ain’t Hard to Tell” “That buck that […]

Gucci Mane is back with a new video for his track “Everybody Lookin.” Until Gucci drops his The Appeal album later this summer “, check out La Flare, Waka Flocka and video vixen Cubana Lust stunt for their admirers. Also be sure to check out HipHopWired’s exclusive with the video’s director Mr. BoomTown here.

In lieu of yesterdays “worst” freestyle, we thought we would hit ya’ll with a dope freestyle. The segment, which features Detroit bred emcees Royce da 5’9 and Eminem, was taped on BBC UK’s Mr. Porter’s show. Check the footage.  Now that’s what you call classic.

As promised, Kat Stacks wasn’t willing to just take a slap and keep it moving, upping the ante by deciding to actually confront the man that laid hands on her. Equipped with her “Goon” Yung Mazi, the two were first approached by Bart, the man who smacked her, and a few of his friends that […]

Apparently, the Hip-Hop world isn’t large enough to keep Soulja Boy entertained as he goes behind the scenes to create and release his own animated series. While high school might seem dull to most, it’s something more of an adventure through the eyes of the rapper and S.O.D.M.G., thanks to the fine invention of animation […]

Ciara is back and this time brought along Andre 3000 for her “Ride” remix. The track also features Bei Maejor who was also just recently featured on Diggy Simmons’ new song “Great Expectations.” Similair to the original but with a little more flare, hopefully if there’s a video, this version won’t be banned. Peep More […]

“The absence of Memphis was the ultimate show of disrespect…” While Georgia, Florida, Texas and other Southern regions were praising there artists being showcased during VH1’s Hip-Hop Honors, Memphis, Tennessee has spoken out for the lack of equal treatment when it comes to their city. Known for acts such as Three 6 Mafia, Young Buck […]

If this isn’t one of the biggest parental fails, I don’t know what is. The parents of this apparent toddler have decided to infect the normal development of this child by objecting him to a rap song filled with curse words, but also have him recite it as if it’s his A-B-C’s. SMH. Whatever happened […]

When “enemies” are praising one another, it must mean be a good sign of things to come as Fat Joe weighs in on the recently leaked Eminem album Recovery. Even having his constant beef with 50 Cent, Crack just can’t deny a great product, which Shady definitely delivered. If Ja Rule gives his two cents […]