The game just ain’t the same for rappers. “Control” and the ilk that promote it have changed the music landscape, but these 15 rappers are not cut from that cloth.

Chief Keef, News, PHOTO OPS, The List

Can’t say we saw this happening. Katy Perry has apologized to Chief Keef for saying his song casted “serious doubt” on the world.

Every day this week, Hip-Hop Wired and the Wired 25 will be counting down the best of everything from 2012.