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Big Sean Samples Ye and Ty Dolla $ign’s “My Soul” Beat on New Single
Big Sean has borrowed a beat from Ye and Ty Dolla $ign’s Vultures 2 LP for a track of his own, HipHopDx reported first.When the rapper released his single “Fighting Fires” on SoundCloud, fans immediately noticed that it used the same beat at Ye and $ign’s “My Soul.”The anthemic “My Soul” tackles themes of mass incarceration among Black men and contains a guest feature from $ign’s brother Big TC, who they say is wrongfully incarcerated for a crime he didn’t commit.Sean’s “Fighting Fires,” meanwhile, sees the rapper reflect on his career and how far he’s come. It was originally teased in July as a collab with Ye, though he doesn’t appear on the version released on SoundCloud.Sean will be releasing his new album, Better Me Than You, on Friday, August 30.Big Sean · FIGHTING FIRESClick here to ...
Method Man Added To Ghostface Killah’s Peace & Unity Festival
Method Man will be taking part in the second annual Peace & Unity Festival hosted by fellow Wu-Tang Clan member Ghostface Killah. The concert event will also feature Jim Jones, Juelz Santana, Kid Capri and more special guests. The post Method Man Added To Ghostface Killah’s Peace & Unity Festival appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.
Chain Will Have To Wait: Dame Dash Roc-A-Fella Stake Auction Delayed Over Child Support Dispute
Dame Dash will own his stake in Roc-A-Fella Records for a few weeks longer after a judge granted a motion to delay the auction. The post Chain Will Have To Wait: Dame Dash Roc-A-Fella Stake Auction Delayed Over Child Support Dispute appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.
Nike Announces New Collab With MoMA Design Store
That's cool and all but we want some MoMA x Nike Air Force 1s or something. Just sayin'. The post Nike Announces New Collab With MoMA Design Store appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.
Judge Denies Keefe D’s Most Recent Bail Request In Tupac Murder Trial
Keefe D will have to sit behind bars heading into trial. A judge overseeing the Tupac murder trial has rejected his most recent bail request. As reported by Newsweek, Clark District Court Judge Carli Kierny did not approve Duane Keith “Keefe D” Davis’ plea for bond. Earlier this summer, record executive Cash “Wack 100” Jones offered […] The post Judge Denies Keefe D’s Most Recent Bail Request In Tupac Murder Trial appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.
Supreme Dropping New Air Force 1 Mid’s
If you're hoping to resell these for a profit, we'd advise against copping these as they're almost sure to brick. The post Supreme Dropping New Air Force 1 Mid’s appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.
ABBA demand Trump cease playing their music at campaign events
Trump played multiple ABBA songs and music videos at a recent rally in Minnesota. ABBA Demand Trump Cease Playing Their Music at Campaign Events Scoop Harrison
Morrissey says he accepted offer to reunite The Smiths in 2025, but Johnny Marr turned it down
Marr previously suggested that Morrissey's far-right politics made such a reunion unlikely. Morrissey Says He Accepted Offer to Reunite The Smiths in 2025, But Johnny Marr Turned It Down Scoop Harrison
Travis Scott and Kendrick Lamar’s “Goosebumps” Receives Diamond Certification
Travis Scott and Kendrick Lamar have achieved a major feat with their collaborative track "Goosebumps" off the 2016 Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight album. The song has now earned a Diamond certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), marking Scott's second-ever after "Sicko Mode." The collaboration hit over the 10 million mark in sales, jumping to 13 million from its eight million certification in 2021. "Sicko Mode" was Scott's first track to hit Diamond, which did so in 2020. Now, it has received new certifications with its 14 times platinum standing. The feat with "Goosebumps" comes in the middle of a great music week for Scott, who recently re-released his 2014 album Days Before Rodeo. Days Before Rodeo is currently on track to outsell other hip-hop albums fr...
Pablo Larraín’s ‘Maria’ Biopic Starring Angelina Jolie Is Coming to Netflix
Netflix has officially announced its acquisition of the U.S. distribution rights for the upcoming Pablo Larraín Maria biopic starring Angelina Jolie. The film follows the life events of legendary opera singer Maria Callas. In an official statement, Larraín said, "I'm excited to partner again with the Netflix team who care so passionately about movies. This film is my most personal work yet." He added, "It is a creative imagining and psychological portrait of Maria Callas who, after dedicating her life to performing for audiences around the world, decides finally to find her own voice, her own identity, and sing for herself. I'm deeply honored to tell this story and share it with audiences worldwide like Maria did with her life."Netflix won a bidding war that led them to acquiring the right...
Kerry Washington Leads an All-Black, All-Female Army Corps in Tyler Perry’s Netflix Wartime Drama ‘The Six Triple Eight’
Netflix has delivered a first look at Tyler Perry's upcoming wartime drama starring Kerry Washington. Titled The Six Triple Eight, the official logline of the film reads that it "is inspired by the first and only Women's Army Corps unit of color to serve overseas in WWII. Given an extraordinary mission and united in their determination, these unsung heroes delivered hope and shattered barriers." In the film, Washington plays Major Charity Adams, who is seen in the railer, leading and commanding the battalion of women soldiers. She can be heard saying, "I am giving you my best, and you will give me yours. A lot of people do not want us to succeed. We have the most to prove," before adding, "Welcome to the Women's Army Corp." The Six Triple Eight features a star-studded cast that includes Op...
Metallica pay tribute to fan who died at recent concert
The fan, named Lorne, suffered a medical issue while in the "Snake Pit" of Metallica's show in Edmonton. Metallica Pay Tribute to Fan Who Died at Recent Concert Heavy Consequence Staff
