Big Boi is bringing his ATL stamp to the big screen, officially joining the upcoming We Ran The City documentary as an executive producer. It doesn’t get more Atlanta than this. Having the Outkast legend involved adds a layer of authenticity to a story rooted in city’s history. The film will be directed by Jami […]
Atlanta is in the early stages of building a $118 million training center tied to the controversial “Cop City” project. The initiative includes the use of AI-powered surveillance designed to help keep the city safer, not through manpower, but through surveillance cameras. Officials say the system can flag potential criminal activity, read license plates, track […]
Cardi B was just about ready to pack it up and cancel her second show in Atlanta. Hours before hitting the stage, the Bodak Yellow rapper went live, going off on staff at State Farm Arena and accusing them of being disrespectful to her and her team. “You and your f*cking employees are being disrespectful, […]
Detroit rapper Siditty was allegedly shot and killed, according to reports. Qualeisha Barnes, also known as Siditty, was identified as the victim of multiple gunshot wounds in Atlanta on Wednesday morning. According to the Atlanta Police Department, officers responded to calls at Springside Plaves around 1:36 a.m., where they discovered the rapper inside a Range […]
Lil Baby is making one of the most important investments of his life so far. The Atlanta rapper is known for buying cars and jewelry, but this time around, his money is being put toward something much bigger. During a “WHAM VLOG,” Baby took fans back to his old neighborhood, revealing that he has been […]
Spike Lee discussed his filmmaking process, the connection to HBCUs, and much more for the special event in Atlanta.
According to the Milton Police Department, a body believed to be DJ Young Slade, the son of Lil Jon, has been found. Nathan Smith, professionally known as DJ Young Slade, was reported missing on Feb. 3. At the time, local law enforcement released a statement saying, “[Smith] ran out of his house and has been […]
T.I. may be preparing to retire following the release of his upcoming album, Kill The King. While speaking on the Grammys red carpet, the ATL legend revealed that the end of his rap career could be near. “It’s time, I have many gifts that God has given me that I can spend more time and […]
Dem Franchize Boyz are opening up about the biggest bag they ever missed. The Bankhead, GA-based group made their mark during a pivotal era in Southern Hip-Hop, delivering timeless records like “Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It,” “I Think They Like Me,” and “White Tee.” But there’s one song that got away. Back in March […]
As we kick off the new year, it’s only right that Hip-Hop Wired brings you our annual list of artists to keep on your radar.
Suspect Kelvin Evans is currently facing theft and trespassing charges. The charges come from allegations that Evans stole mutable hard drives belonging to Beyoncé that reportedly contained unreleased music. According to authorities, the hard drive also included plans for upcoming tours and other personal materials. On Wednesday (Jan.7), Evans appeared virtually in a Fulton County […]
Atlanta-area police arrest Kelvin Evans in connection with hard drives stolen out of an SUV featuring Beyoncé's music