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Erykah Badu released a rather relaxed video for “Fall In Love (Your Funeral)” from her latest album, New Amerykah Part Two: Return Of The Ankh, which features Badu singing along to the song in a recording studio while holding her youngest child, daughter Mars. The video also features Mars’ father, rapper Jay Electronica, sleeping on […]
Lil Wayne may be forced to cancel a string upcoming shows in Canada because of his prior arrest on weapons charges. Weezy was recently denied a visa by the United Kingdom and had to cancel shows there. “A person’s admissibility to Canada is determined on a case-by-case basis, depending on the information given to officers,” […]
Mediatakeout dusted off their old VHS collection and found a B-movie starring “Love And Hip-Hop’s” Somaya Reece going topless. The video vixen turned aspiring rapper played one of the good-time girls named Luci in a wrestling flick called Slammed. CLICK HERE FOR THE PHOTOS It’s ironic that she was in a wrestling movie because her […]
The Beastie Boys have released a hilarious trailer for their upcoming mini-movie Fight For Your Right – Revisited. The mini-movie will be packaged with their forthcoming album, Hot Sauce Committee Part Two, due out in May.
Prince made a surprise phone call to George Lopez during the taping of Lopez Tonight yesterday to announce that he’d be doing a run of 21 shows at the Forum in Los Angeles beginning on April 14th. The shows are the latest in his Welcome 2 America tour which has already done multi-night runs in […]
?uestlove has revealed that after eleven years, he has returned to the studio as a drummer for D’Angelo. The pair have had a rocky personal and musical relationship ever since the end of D’Angelo’s “Voodoo” tour in 2000.
Big Pun‘s sister, Nicole Rodriguez is spearheading an effort to have a street in the Bronx, NY named in honor of her late brother. She hopes to have E. 163rd St. and Rogers Place in the Longwood neighborhood renamed “Big Pun Place.”
UK emcee K. Koke, a recent signee to Jay-Z‘s Roc Nation, was arrested for attempted murder. The 25-year-old rapper’s home was raided last week.
Actress Ashley Judd, in her new memoir “All That Is Bitter And Sweet” mentions the degradation of women in Hip Hop. She states “As far as I’m concerned, most rap and hip-hop music — with it’s rape culture and insanely abusive lyrics and depictions of girls and women as ‘ho’s’ — is the contemporary soundtrack […]
Matt Kemp swears that he is over the celebrity status he had while dating Rihanna and is ready to get back to focusing on baseball only. Yahoo! Sports remembers when Matt Kemp arrived as a rookie: “His skills were breathtaking. Built thick and strong and fast…with home-run power and base-stealing speed…” “He [became] a regular […]
Hip-Hop Wired was recently on the Atlanta set of the video for YC’s hit single “Racks.” Peep some behind the scenes footage as well as an exclusive interview with the producer of the take off hit of the year, Sonny Digital. Click here for coverage! RELATED: YC Signs With Universal! [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO] RELATED: Travis Porter […]
Singer/Song-writer Ester Dean has written hits for celebs like Brittney Spears and Chris Brown. The 24- year old is Grammy nominated and currently basking in Billboard success with singles she wrote for Rihanna and Katy Perry. Ester admits to living in poverty-like conditions saying “Three years ago I was dead broke,” Ester jokes to the […]
