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Hip-Hop legend and Tribe Called Quest lyricist Phife Dawg is blessing fans with his first solo album in ten years. The album entitled Songs In The Key of Phife is said to feature 15 songs and three bonus tracks. According to Phife in an interview with Okayplayer.com, he’s been working on this album since last […]

A popular event hall that hosted a concert for reggae star Sean Kingston has issued an apology to after he reportedly arrived late and walked off stage midway through his performance. Kingston performed at Pennsylvania’s Sherman Theater Wednesday for a show arranged by East Stroudsburg University’s campus activities board. The concert was running smoothly with […]

Hip-Hop veteran Snoop Dogg has tapped comedian turned rapper Mike Epps to be co-headliner for the limited run mini tour, “Imagine That!” The tour which plans to start on April 30 in San Diego, will feature the pair in selected markets and combines their stage show with a story about two night-club performers who end […]

Swisha House rapper Paul Wall has been elected president of the Texas chapter of the Recording Academy. Although he is in the process of working on his new album, Heart Of A Champion, Paul Wall said as President of the Texas Chapter of The Recording Academy, his chief aim was to boost the local membership. […]

As you already now, the soulful Sade just released another platinum classic, Soldier Of Love. In celebration of the event, Hip-Hop Wired has teamed with her label Epic Records to give away vinyl copies of the album which will also be available at retail on March 23rd. To register for your chance to win, send […]

Bad Boy mogul P. Diddy has his hands in a lot of business ventures and according to his camp he is looking at one more. According to reports, Diddy has taken an interest in London’s historic soccer team Crystal Palace. The team which was founded in 1905 has recently seen financial hardships due to lack […]

“That wasn’t me, that was Pimpin’ Curly.” Generally Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson is known for his playful nature and making repeated attempts at ripping through another artist’s credibility by embarrassment. As reported earlier, in his attack on Rick Ross, a sextape was released and was reportedly one of Ross baby mothers.  Apparently, the woman didn’t […]

However a person decides to judge Rick Ross’s capabilities behind the microphone, it has become a known fact that the Miami rapper has quite a knack for delivering good music overall. No matter what he says, his eye for production has always played within his favor within the studio. Dropping Port Of Miami in 2006 […]

An exclusive mix of remixes from Eminem and Jay-Z for Activision’s DJ Hero video game is set to hit stores today. Available on Xbox LIVE® Marketplace, the remix suite titled “The JAY-Z vs. Eminem Mix Pack” delivers three standout hits from each legend that gamers can use to practice scratching and mixing like a pro. […]

“I personally feel like we could have done something amazing.” Disappointment is a feeling that many are forced to face, but persistence can always be the key to success. After essentially being shut down on her request to Sade for a collaboration for his debut album Thank Me Later, Drake is still fighting to get […]

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As the music industry continues to make a transition from real rap to pop, there is becoming an overabundance of rappers looking to drop that smash hit without any concern of preserving the purity and essence of Hip Hop. Hailing from the North, up and coming rapper Don P is a newcomer with an old […]