Kendrick Lamar, Future, and Metro Boomin have been hit with a lawsuit over their chart-topping track “Like That,” stemming from alleged unpaid royalties related to a sample.

Hip Hop Wired

10.05.2025

Jury Selection For Sean "Diddy" Combs Trial Delayed Until Monday

The defense requested that the judge delay jury selection for Diddy's trial, moving the final day until Monday before opening statements.

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10.05.2025

SMH: Lil Durk Denied Bond Again Before His Trial

Lil Durk has been denied bond again as he waits for his upcoming murder-for-hire trial.

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10.05.2025

Jeanine Pirro Named Interim Top DC Prosecutor By Donald Trump

X is revisiting now former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro's drunk past after Donald Trump made her top DC prosector on an interim basis.

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10.05.2025

'Ra Ra BOOM' Is Beat 'Em Up That Will Hit You With Feelings

Gylee Games' new original game, Ra BOOM, aims to deliver a gut punch and not be just another mindless button-mashing beat 'em up experience.

Hip Hop Wired

09.05.2025

Shaq & AI Revive Reebok's Basketball Division On Netflix

Netflix debuts new docuseries 'Power Moves,' which centers around Shaquille O'Neal and Allen Iverson working for Reebok's basketball division.

Hip Hop Wired

09.05.2025

Check Out The Trailer For Stephen King's 'The Long Walk'

First Trailer For Stephen King's 'The Long Walk'

Hip Hop Wired

09.05.2025

Lil Wayne Reloads Young Money: New Faces, Same Fire

Lil Wayne is ushering in a bold new chapter for his iconic Young Money label, officially launching what he’s calling the “new era” of the imprint.

Hip Hop Wired

09.05.2025

Benny The Butcher “Sign Language,” & More | Daily Visuals 5.7.25

Benny The Butcher breaks down the do's and don't's of the dope game and I Born recruits Jim Jones and Angel Hill for his latest offering. Today's Daily Visuals.

Hip Hop Wired

09.05.2025

UMG Files Motion To Dismiss Drake's Amended Lawsuit

Drake filed a complaint against UMG (Universal Music Group) over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" and the lyrics within.

Hip Hop Wired

09.05.2025

Marc Lamont Hill Blasts Piers Morgan Over N-Word

Marc Lamont Hill was a guest on Piers Morgan's program and urged a white panelist to use the slur, prompting Hill to fire back.

Hip Hop Wired

09.05.2025

Casey Means Is Trump's New Pick For Surgeon General

Donald Trump's latest pick for Surgeon General, Casey Means, has no medical degree and is highly unqualified. X has plenty of thoughts.

Hip Hop Wired

09.05.2025

Leadership At DC Museum of African American History Under Concern

The NMAAHC is contending with leadership concerns as their federal funding is targeted.

Hip Hop Wired

09.05.2025

From Diss Tracks To Toasts? Rick Ross Wants To Cheers With Drake

Rick Ross has revealed he’s open to ending his long-standing beef with Drake, hinting at the possibility of reconciliation between the two Hip-Hop heavyweights.

Hip Hop Wired

09.05.2025

A$AP Rocky Auditioned For Lando In 'Solo: A Star Wars Story'

Unfortunately, he also revealed that he was "trash" that day, so Donald Glover got the role...

Hip Hop Wired

09.05.2025

Kai Cenat Launches Streamer University

One of the culture’s biggest voices is looking to help the new generation of storytellers. Kai Cenat has launched the Streamer University.

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09.05.2025

Kanye West Drops Bum Sauce "Heil Hitler" Video

Kanye West aka Ye is taking his antisemitism to new heights with the release of a video for a song called "Heil Hitler."

Hip Hop Wired

09.05.2025

Tyre Nichols Verdict Sparks Anger As Black Memphis Cops Get Off

Three Black former Memphis police officers were acquitted of all charges in the death of Black man Tyre Nichols, sparking anger online.

Hip Hop Wired

08.05.2025

Megan Thee Stallion Breaks Met Gala's Strict "No Cellphone" Rule

Megan Thee Stallion wanted to ensure the hotties got a sneak peek of what happens inside the Met Gala, and broke the no phone rule.

Hip Hop Wired

08.05.2025

HB Style Squad: The 2025 Met Gala

HB was on the Met Gala carpet, where we just an up close and personal look at Black Hollywood's dapper style on fashion's biggest night.

Hip Hop Wired

08.05.2025

Dame Dash Faces Being Arrested Over Lawsuit Judgements

He has until May 9 to comply with the court order.

Hip Hop Wired

08.05.2025

ASAP Rocky Gets Rihanna Statue Ring: “You See That Forehead"

ASAP Rocky recently unveiled the ring statue of his boo, Rihanna.

Hip Hop Wired

08.05.2025

Spike Lee & Denzel Washington Reunite For New Film

New Trailer For Spike Lee's 'Highest 2 Lowest' Starring Denzel Washington

Hip Hop Wired

08.05.2025

Queen Latifah Opens Up About 'The Equalizer' Cancellation

Queen Latifah talked about CBS’ cancellation of “The Equalizer", which was announced last Friday after five seasons.

Hip Hop Wired

08.05.2025

Smokey Robinson Sued For $50M By Housekeepers Alleging Rape

Smokey Robinson and his wife were sued for $50 million by four housekeepers who said the singer assaulted them for years.

Hip Hop Wired

08.05.2025

Hip-Hop Wired’s Artists You Gotta Listen To In May

Hip-Hop Wired’s May 2025 roundup of rising artists is packed with artists making noise across the country.

Hip Hop Wired

08.05.2025

Michelle Obama Finds Strength In Therapy

Michelle Obama is embracing a new phase in her life—one where she finally puts herself first.

Hip Hop Wired

08.05.2025

Cash App Recruits A$AP Rocky For Exclusive AWGE Collection

Cash App & AWGE Collaborate For New Capsule Collection

Hip Hop Wired

08.05.2025

'Battlefield' Launching In March 2026

During a recent earnings call, EA revealed that the next Battlefield game will be released in March 2026 and will reveal the game this summer.

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08.05.2025

Donald Trump & Mark Carney's Meeting Sparks Reactions On X

President Donald Trump and Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney met on Tuesday (May 6) at the White House, sparking reactions on X.

Hip Hop Wired

08.05.2025

Kehlani Concert In NYC Canceled By Mayor Mixxy Adams

A Kehlani concert performance in New York City has been canceled under advisement of Mayor Eric Adams’ office.

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08.05.2025

Kodak Black “Mayhem" | Daily Visuals 5.6.25

New music videos from Kodak Black, Rass Kass, and more.

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08.05.2025

CRT FRSH: Kai Ca$h Talks New Deal, CASH RULES & More

Kai Ca$h's approach to music is to honor those who came before him while blazing new trails for his generation.

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Liza Colón-Zayas Cast In 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day'

Kendrick Lamar Leads 2025 BET Awards With 10 Nominations

Kodak Black “Christopher Columbus,” & More | Daily Visuals 5.8.25

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka Arrested At ICE Detention Center

HHW Presents: CRT FRSH (Certified Fresh) Playlist 5.9.25

Pope Leo XIV Has Creole Roots According To Genealogist

50 Cent Trolls Diddy With AI Jury Made Entirely Of Himself

Kendrick Lamar & Future Sued Over “Like That” In Sample Dispute

Jury Selection For Sean "Diddy" Combs Trial Delayed Until Monday

SMH: Lil Durk Denied Bond Again Before His Trial

Jeanine Pirro Named Interim Top DC Prosecutor By Donald Trump

'Ra Ra BOOM' Is Beat 'Em Up That Will Hit You With Feelings

Shaq & AI Revive Reebok's Basketball Division On Netflix

Check Out The Trailer For Stephen King's 'The Long Walk'

Lil Wayne Reloads Young Money: New Faces, Same Fire

Benny The Butcher “Sign Language,” & More | Daily Visuals 5.7.25

UMG Files Motion To Dismiss Drake's Amended Lawsuit

Marc Lamont Hill Blasts Piers Morgan Over N-Word

Casey Means Is Trump's New Pick For Surgeon General

Leadership At DC Museum of African American History Under Concern

From Diss Tracks To Toasts? Rick Ross Wants To Cheers With Drake

A$AP Rocky Auditioned For Lando In 'Solo: A Star Wars Story'

Kai Cenat Launches Streamer University

Kanye West Drops Bum Sauce "Heil Hitler" Video

Tyre Nichols Verdict Sparks Anger As Black Memphis Cops Get Off

Megan Thee Stallion Breaks Met Gala's Strict "No Cellphone" Rule

HB Style Squad: The 2025 Met Gala

Dame Dash Faces Being Arrested Over Lawsuit Judgements

ASAP Rocky Gets Rihanna Statue Ring: “You See That Forehead"

Spike Lee & Denzel Washington Reunite For New Film

Queen Latifah Opens Up About 'The Equalizer' Cancellation

Smokey Robinson Sued For $50M By Housekeepers Alleging Rape

Hip-Hop Wired’s Artists You Gotta Listen To In May

Michelle Obama Finds Strength In Therapy

Cash App Recruits A$AP Rocky For Exclusive AWGE Collection

'Battlefield' Launching In March 2026

Donald Trump & Mark Carney's Meeting Sparks Reactions On X

Kehlani Concert In NYC Canceled By Mayor Mixxy Adams

Kodak Black “Mayhem" | Daily Visuals 5.6.25

CRT FRSH: Kai Ca$h Talks New Deal, CASH RULES & More

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