The former Lower Manhattan studio of Jean-Michel Basquiat might be unrecognizable to some. According to East Village blog EV Grieve, the 57 Great Jones Street location, between the […]
NYPD To Use Drones To Police Labor Day Weekend Parties
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Robert Nickelsberg / Getty The sudden news of the New York Police Department planning to utilize drones to enact surveillance on Labor Day […]
Twitter Tips for Artists Who Don’t Really Use Twitter
Social media can be a bit overwhelming at times and it can be hard to keep up with considering you’ve got everyday life demanding your attention. Not to […]
October 10 in Hip-Hop History
On this day, Ice-T battles the censorship police, Biz Markie is a scientist with his second album and Ja Rule gets spiritual on Rule 3:36. In addition, two […]
Trippie Redd’s Album Sales Taunt Was Aimed At 6ix9ine
Trippie Redd has clarified that a video of him throwing shots at an unknown target(s) was aimed directly at longtime enemy 6ix9ine. The clip resurfaced earlier this month, […]
Big Sean Gets Emmy Award
The Emmy Don. Big Sean can now add an Emmy to his resume. The rapper earned the prestigious award for his contribution to the Detroit Pistons’ 2022-23 Brand […]
Steve Harvey Confronts Social Media Employee After ‘Negative’ Post About ‘Unfunny Comedians’
Steve Harvey immediately shot down negativity going on via his Twitter/X account. A post was shared last week asking users to name a comedian that they don’t “find […]
Nicki Minaj Arrives In ‘Call of Duty’, Gamers & Barbz Love It
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Activision / Call of Duty / Nicki Minaj Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III is a few months away, but right now, Nicki […]
The Top 50 Hip Hop/Rap Songs of September (Submit Yours for Oct/Nov)
First off, big shoutout to the good folks at Audiomack for recognizing the value in what I’m doing with these monthly best-of playlists, naming me a ‘Verified Tastemaker’. […]
A Guide to Every Track
Prince needed Diamonds and Pearls, his 13th studio album, to be a hit. His 1990 film, Graffiti Bridge, was a colossal flop that ended his movie career. Its soundtrack […]
Ice Spice Is A ‘Baddie Showin Her Panty’ In Mirror Thirst Trap
Ice Spice definitely knows how to get the people going, and recently bestowed another thirst trap upon her loyal followers. Taking to Instagram on Wednesday (August 23), the […]
Video: Lil Tjay “Nobody” – Rap Radar
Back to the wall. Lil Tjay revisits his near death experience in his new video, “Nobody”. Directed by Dell, the New York rapper addresses his oppositions and fake […]