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One week after the release of his Fawk A Mixtape mixtape, T.I. is continuing his promo trail and dropping a new video. His latest visual is for the track “Yeah U Know” from the soundtrack of his upcoming movie “Takers.” Takers stars Tip alongside Idris Elba and Chris Brown who play bank robbers that carry […]

“I know it looked like I smoked everything in the neighborhood.” – 50 Cent 50 Cent weighs in on recent shots from Shyne and The Game and talks about the wight loss pictures and gunning for that Oscar.

Big Boi is talking live via Ustream. Peep the video as he answers questions about the B.o.B. and Andre 3000 comparisons and his new album Sir Lucious Left Foot.

Hip-Hop turned fashion mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has announced the opening of a new Sean John Clothing store. On June 4th, fans in Los Angeles will be able to visit their local Sean John store, which will be located on Sunset Boulevard. The new location is uniquely different from the rest, because according to Sean […]

Legendary producers Pete Rock and DJ Premier sat down in an interview to discuss their longevity in Hip-Hop. In an interview with HypebeastTV.com in Japan, the two discussed how Hip-Hop in the ‘90s changed the game forever. “We bloomed like flowers in the nineties,” Pete Rock said. “So it was basically our time to show […]

Conscious emcees Common and Mos Def have teamed up with Crazy Legs and Breakdance Project Uganda for a new film about the war torn country of Uganda. Bouncing Cats, is a documentary about Abraham “Abramz” Tekya, a Ugandan B-Boy and A.I.D.S. orphan who created Breakdance Project Uganda (B.P.U.). “[Hip-Hop] is where many people’s pride is,” […]

Legendary producer Dr. Dre is scheduled to be honored at ASCAP’s 23rd Annual Rhythm and Soul Music Awards on June 25th. Dre, who will be presented with the ASCAP Founders Award, will be among the elite honored for their contributions to 2009’s most performed ASCAP songs. “Dre is one of the most important voices in […]

Street Disciplez Radio is speaking out regarding the controversial Cormega interview that spawned the rumors that Cormega was dissing Drake. As previously reported, Cormega stated in an interview that he felt his words were taken out of context in an interview he did with an unnamed website, well Street Disciplez Radio has contacted Hip-Hop Wired […]

Miami super-producers Cool & Dre have secured a deal with IK Multimedia Group for  the GrooveMaker Application, the revolutionary iPhone/iPod/iTouch/iPad app that creates non-stop, electronic, dance and hip-hop tracks, in  real time. Cool & Dre have contributed their super-talents as producers by creating exclusive beats and supplying exclusive drum kits and sounds for the app […]

Is anyone as tired of reading as most others are tired of writing on Illuminati and how it has become a plague within the music industry and its top-selling artists? Once scrutinized and forced to deal with accusations of engaging in the dark arts, the Bone Thugs-N-Harmony have since pushed a heavy emphasis on music […]

Gucci Mane is culminating his May 12th release from prison by dropping a video for his new track “911 Emergency.” Video vixen Keyshia Dior stars as his leading lady as Gucci gambles and hits the streets of Atlanta for his first visual since his December 2009 incarceration. Check it out and tell us what you […]

As the start of summer quickly approaches, more music festivals are set to kick off. The latest festival announcement comes from Seattle’s annual Bumbershoot Fest, a music and art celebration that brings together acts from across the country. The latest added to the lineup at Bumbershoot are J.Cole and Jay Electronica who’ll grace the city’s […]