Dallas rapper ZeeTheWizard has tragically passed away following a shooting that occurred on New Year’s. Zee was reportedly involved in a shooting in the parking lot of Pink House strip club around 3 a.m., where he was allegedly shot in the head. Shortly after, a video surfaced showing fellow Texas rapper and close friend BigXThaPlug […]
Reports are circulating that Lil Durk has been held in solitary confinement for the past four months. The Chicago rapper was allegedly caught with an Apple Watch, which prompted his attorney to file a motion requesting an update on the status of his case. As Durk has been locked up with no clear trial timeline. […]
Dave East recently crossed paths with a familiar face, and the interaction didn’t appear to be a friendly one. In a video that circulated online, a tense exchange appeared to unfold between East and another individual. Fans quickly began piecing together the moment, speculating that it involved an old peer attempting to reconnect with the […]
Sonny Digital revealed online that his Atlanta studio was recently robbed, leaving him fuming. The 34-year-old producer has worked with major artists such as Beyoncé, Future, Travis Scott, 21 Savage, and many more. Along with collaborating with some of the biggest names in music, Sonny has also been a strong supporter of up-and-coming artists like […]
There has been a significant development in Lil Durk’s ongoing federal case. According to Grouchy Greg Watkins, who spoke with AllHipHop, prosecutors plan to call multiple cooperating witnesses to the stand, alongside presenting the government’s existing evidence against the Chicago rapper. The cooperating witnesses are alleged to have been involved in the ordered violence in […]
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Lil Baby and Lil Yachty linked up this holiday season to give back to more than 2,000 children through a massive toy drive. Just days before Christmas, the Atlanta rappers handed out winter coats, gift cards, and toys to kids in need. Both artists have their own charitable organizations, the Jones Project (Lil Baby) and […]
As female rappers continue to dominate the game, LStreetz is looking to make a name for herself. Representing Chicago, the MC, gamer, and entrepreneur has been grinding since 2009, proving that patience and determination is key. “It took over 10 years for me to finally get somewhere with people like, ‘Oh, I know who you […]
21 Savage and Young Thug’s father might be playing a major role in bringing Atlanta Hip-Hop back together. Over the past few years, division within the city has reached an all-time high. Fallouts stemming from snitching allegations, family ties, and money have driven wedges between some of Atlanta’s biggest stars of the last decade. Behind […]
On the second episode of Hip-Hop Wired’s digital show, Live Wire, we linked up with Bronx, N.Y., rapper Mickey Factz. With two new records, “Bring It Back” and “We Won,” the veteran MC had plenty to discuss. The Morning Hustle’s host Lore’l had a deep one-on-one conversation with Factz, diving deeper into the inspiration behind […]
Netflix is gearing up to appeal to podcast lovers in a major way. The streaming giant has struck a deal with iHeartMedia to bring video podcasts to the platform, including new episodes from shows like Joe and Jada, New Rory & MAL, and The Bill Simmons Podcast. The podcasts are expected to roll out Netflix […]
New York rapper Kay Flock has been sentenced to 30 years in prison, according to reports. Back in March, the Drill rapper was guilty of racketeering conspiracy, attempted murder, and assault with a deadly weapon in aid of racketeering. At 22 years old, he is facing a hefty sentence. U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton made an […]