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“In NO way did i ever think that this was some cruel insensitive joke on behalf of Jeff Zucker and his comrades at NBC…” After Roots drummer ?uestlove posted a picture on Twitter showing NBC network’s dinner menu in honor of Black History month, the Internet was up in uproar with cries of stereotyping and […]

“Give me mine back motherFawkers….” If you haven’t heard already, Diddy lent his vocals to a remix of Waka Flocka Flame’s hood anthem “O Let’s Do It.” In the remix the Ciroc Star makes notable quotables about being richer than them “white folks” and only touching “J. Lo’s.” SMH…..he’s so disrespectful. Check out the video […]

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Shyne Po can’t get a break.  After riding for Diddy, doing damn near a ten year bid, and coming home only to be exported to his native Belize, the one-time Bad Boy lieutenant has now been denied entry into the U.K. According to reports, Shyne was headed to London via Cancun, Mexico since he can’t […]

When Queen Latifah isn’t busy gracing the pages of magazines as a Cover Girl, she’s also hard at work running her Flava Unit production company. Flava Unit is partnering up with VH1 to give fans a new comedic drama airing exclusively on the network. While no release date is available the drama is described as […]

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Tyler Perry is being taken to court for a song used during an episode of his TBS comedy “Meet The Browns.” Gospel singer Johnny Tyrone Stringfield claims that characters from the show recited lyrics from his 2008 song “I Got Away” without permission. The lyrics in question state, “The Devil thought he had me…but I […]

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Sam Jackson has just released his iPhone App iSamJackson.  As part of promotional contest, the actor has teamed with Hip-Hop Wired to give away limited edition Samuel L. Jackson iPhone covers. All you have to do is send your name and E-mail for your chance to win to [email protected] by February 18th.  Ten lucky readers […]

The stars are aligning once again for a telethon to raise money for Haiti relief efforts. As previously reported BET will broadcast their “SOS Saving Ourselves-Help For Haiti” telethon tonight, bringing together acts from around the country. Hosting the telethon at Miami’s American Airlines Aren are three powerhouses in Hip-Hop, Diddy, Pharrell and Queen Latifah. […]

Kanye has fired back at reports this week that he got into an altercation over his seat on an airplane.  According to reports from The New York Post, the Chi-town MC threw a fit when he and his assistant were placed in business class instead of first class while on their way back from the […]

Jay Rock – “Real Bloods” Ludacris feat. Nicki Minaj – “My Chick Is Bad” Peep more bangers and WIRED Tracks here.

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Monica “Danger” Leon is continuing her trend of erratic behavior. Earlier this week, a video surfaced showing Leon having a very public argument with “I Want To Work For Diddy” cast member Poprah at a comedy club in L.A. Before that the “For the Love of Ray J” star put her former lover on blast […]

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Soulja Boy has been sentenced to probation in connection with his October 2009 arrest in Henry County, Georgia. As previously reported Soulja Boy, real name DeAndre Way, spent a day in jail after police arrested him at a video shoot after receiving complaints about noise. When police arrived on the scene he and an estimated […]

Backed by his ATL home team of Gucci Mane, Ludacris and The Dream, Shawty Lo’s dropped the visual for his song “A-Town.” Peep the video below as the foursome travels from Bankhead to Buckhead in this tribute to Atlanta.