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HHW Gaming: A Crispy Sealed Copy of ‘Super Mario 64’ Fetches A Record-Breaking Amount of Coins At Auction
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bloomberg / Getty One lucky collector who really loves video game nostalgia has dropped some serious coins on a pristine copy of Super Mario 64. Engadget reports that a completely sealed copy of Mario’s first 3D adventure Super Mario 64, has sold for a ridiculous $1.56 million over the weekend. The collector backed up the Brink’s truck for the best-selling game that is already owned by millions, and the reason it fetched so much money is becuase it’s a mint condition copy. Heritage Auctions states the game had a 9.8 A++ Sealed rating on the Wata Scale. That basically means the game is in the same condition as when it left the factory summer of 1996 and hit shelves and is described as “Case Fresh.” When it comes to Nintendo games, they always seem to ...
Emmanuel Elijah – My Melody
Check out this brand-new song coming from Emmanuel Elijah – My Melody. Nigerian gospel singer and music minister, Emmanuel Elijah shares this new tune titled “My Melody” to bless the body of Christ. According to him, this sound was derived from the place of personal communion with the Holy Spirit and it’s by the inspiration of God. He said he was just busy worshiping God and standing in awe of his royal splendor when suddenly the sound seeped through him with the words “Glory, honor, power, and majesty to the most high God” spilling from his heart into his mouth. Thus, the sound is intentional to tune any worshiper into the throne of Grace and let him/her dine with the Maker of the Universe. This beautiful sound was produced by Ekeyz and you are going to be blessed by it. Listen and enjoy ...
Samsong ft Aniido David – Victory Chant
Check out this brand-new song coming from Samsong ft Aniido David – Victory Chant. Veteran Nigerian gospel singer, Samsong does another version of his latest hit song “Victory Chant” featuring Aniido David. This song was released earlier in May alongside a well-deserved visuals that features a host of other artists in the Nigerian gospel music industry. He returns to do the same song with his friend and singer, Aniido Davido who offers his scintillating vocals to the song and makes it more delightful to watch and listen. Samsong has been in the gospel music arena for more than 25 years and still counting after he shot to fame with the single “Bianule”. He keeps up his effort and never relents with his consistent output of great tunes for the body of Christ. Listen and enjoy Samsong ft Anii...
VIDEO: Limoblaze – Blessed
Check out this brand-new video coming from Limoblaze – Blessed. Hip-hop Nigerian gospel singer, Limoblaze shares the official music video for his latest single “Blessed”. The track is coming of his just released album which he dubs “God’s Favorite Baby” and is still generating massive endorsements. The album which was released earlier this July had one of its track titled “Good God” featuring the sensational Ada. Other artists featured in the album include Asha Elia, Rivera, Called Out Music and a few others in its 13 track-list. He shares the video of Blessed as he thanks God for his life which is blessed from his breath down to everything about him. It’s an encouragement to everyone born in Christ that we are blessed by default and shouldn’t worry about a thing. Watch and enjoy Limoblaze...
VIDEO: Elvis E – Ijesu
Check out this brand-new music video coming from Elvis E – Ijesu. Nigerian gospel singer, Elvis E comes through with another single which he titles in local dialect “Ijesu”. The title is an Edo word for “Jesus” and the song is all about glorifying the good Lord we serve and magnifying his name in all the earth. Based in the Netherlands, Elvis E has been about his music talent ever since he was young and nurtured it to the stage it is today. Through the music of the gospel of Christ, he’s gone far and wide across the globe, won multiple awards and is currently on a music tour in Germany. His first album came in May 2011 and he took his time to release a sophomore album in 2019 which were all massive. He returns with this soul and worship tune to bless your life. Watch and enjoy Elvis E – Ij...
Ed Sheeran’s ‘Bad Habits’ Leads U.K. Chart Race as Soccer Anthems Score Early
After 48 hours, “Three Lions” was the second-most streamed song with 2.17 million plays, and the fourth most downloaded song of the week so far, according to the OCC. Meanwhile, Atomic Kitten’s “Southgate You’re The One (Football’s Coming Home Again),” a reworking of their 2001 chart-leader “Whole Again,” lifts to No. 10 on the chart blast. If it holds its momentum when the Official U.K. Singles Chart is published this Friday, it would give the pop outfit their first Top 40 single in 16 years. With England losing a nailbiter to Italy, expect the frenzy for football songs to cool dramatically in the days ahead. In other chart news, London rapper Dave’s “Clash” featuring Brit Award-winner Stormzy is on track for the highest debut, at No. 4; while BTS’s latest “Permission to Dance” is cl...
Sony Music Publishing to Represent AC/DC, Vanda, Young and Wright Catalogs
Additionally, the music publishing giant strikes a worldwide deal to represent the song catalog of Harry Vanda, George Young, and Stevie Wright. “We are pleased to join forces with Alberts to deliver new opportunities for AC/DC and Vanda, Young and Wright,” comments Sony Music Publishing chairman and CEO Jon Platt. David Albert and the Alberts team, he continues, “are leaders in shaping Australia’s modern music culture, and our shared ethos will be powerful in sustaining the global impact of these iconic catalogs.” AC/DC signed with the family-owned Alberts back in 1974 and they’ve been back in black ever since. The Rock Hall-inducted band has released 17 studio albums, including 2020’s Power Up, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, their third leader. With that LP, AC/DC bec...
Ariana Grande Posts Pics From Romantic Amsterdam Honeymoon with Dalton Gomez
Ariana Grande and new husband Dalton Gomez have kept things pretty low-key and out of the spotlight so far. But on Sunday (July 11), Grande, 28, pulled back the curtain a bit on their married life with a series of pictures from the couple’s honeymoon in Amsterdam. The couple, who got married in May, look pretty cute in one snap as they snuggle into a pair of giant wooden shoes while rocking black face masks. That’s a rare couple pic in the series, which also includes a picture of Grande reflected in a window, a video of a riled-up goose, Dalton from above, some potted succulents, windmills, of course, the controls of a boat, a ladybug sipping water and a beautiful view of a canal at night. You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined wh...
Virgin Music Forges Label Services Pact in Brazil With WorkShow
Under the new partnership, Universal says WorkShow has signed sertanejo duo Henrique & Juliano, which is bringing their entire catalog spanning their nine-year career. The act, which has 13.2 million subscribers on YouTube had the top streaming track in Brazil in 2020, “Liberdade Provisória,” according to IFPI. The act was already a WorkShow management client and was signed to Som Livre. The deal underscores the interest that sertanejo, Brazil’s pop-country genre, has continued to generate among the majors. With artists like Jorge & Mateus dominating streaming charts in Brazil, in April Sony Music Entertainment spent about $255 million to acquire Som Livre, the country’s third-largest label and leading sertanejo imprint, from Grupo Globo. The deal, which followed an intense bidding...
Drake Responds To ‘Certified Lover Boy’ Release Date Rumor
After much anticipation over a potential release of Certified Lover Boy at this past weekend’s Las Vegas Fight Night, the Drake responded to the rumors, giving his own definitive answer. The Toronto rapper was a recent guest on Sound 42’s Fri Yiy Fridays show. He revealed that he is finished recording the album and is currently in the mixing stage. One of the hosts said that his daughter is excited to hear his new music to which Drake responds, “You know, Uncle Drake’s on his way back home to mix the album, so, she’s got a bunch of new tracks coming her way.” He later doubled down on his answer sharing, “Definitely on my way home to reunite with my dawg [40] and finish this thing up. CLB on the way. On your head top.” Certified Lover Boy marks Drake’s sixth album. In a previous Instagram s...
Diddy Confirms He Is Returning to Music
Diddy‘s long-awaited return to music has been confirmed by the hip-hop mogul himself. The rapper has taken to Instagram and Twitter to announce to his fams that his working on “making a classic.” Diddy, also known as Sean Combs or Puff Daddy, last released a mixtape in 2015. The album MMM (Money Making Mitch) featured a slew of well-known artists like Future, Big Sean, French Montana, Ty Dolla $ign, Lil Kim and more. Between 2010 and 2014, he also released a collaborative album titled Last Train To Paris with Kalenna Harper and Dawn Richard and another, 11 11 with Guy Gerber. His most recent solo album was his 2006 mixtape, Press Play. The announcement garnered a lot of attention from other big industry names like Swae Lee, Keyshia Cole, Gangsta Boo amd Gizzle. Ray J commented on the Insta...
Meek Mill Teases New Collab With JAY-Z
A new collaborative effort between Meek Mill and JAY-Z could be in the works. The Championships artists took to Instagram to share two photos of him and Hov in the studio, which were reportedly taken during the Fourth of July celebrations at Michael Rubin’s home in the Hamptons. “If I ain’t him it’s one of my guys,” Mill wrote as the caption. “if You the richest In the room you in the wrong room goat talk wit some billionaires I’ll be there soon!” The pair previously worked on the track “What’s Free” with Rick Ross, which appeared on Mill’s 2018 record. Championships marks Philly rapper’s latest full-length effort, although he has dropped new material over the years. Mill released the four-track Quarantine Pack EP in November 2020, which featured Vory, Lil Durk and 42 Dugg, as well as cuts...
