André 3000 made his mark in Hip-Hop as one half of the legendary Outkast duo alongside Big Boi but now has his sights on new forms of music.
Along the way to becoming a rap star, Kanye West also became a poster child for the tolerance of otherwise inexcusable behavor. But bumrushing the MTV VMA’s stage or calling slavery a choice is light work compared to his shenanigans at adidas, which were recently exposed by a lengthy New York Times article investigating his […]
In 1865, two years after President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, Black people in Galveston were liberated and Juneteenth was born.
LeBron James saw his name trending after the Denver Nuggets swept the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2023 Western Conference Finals. The post LeBron James Unfairly Targeted After Nuggets Sweep Lakers in WCF Series appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
It’s 2023, and the NAACP Board of Directors has issued a travel advisory for Florida, citing that the state is “hostile toward African Americans.” Considering MAGA-friendly Governor Ron Desantis’ blatantly racist legislation aimed at the “woke,” often a replacement for the n-word in far-right circles, where is the lie? "Under the leadership of Governor Desantis, […] The post Ya Think?: NAACP Issues Travel Advisory For Florida, “Hostile Toward African Americans” appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
CNN is opening its network to host an upcoming town hall event featuring beleaguered former president Donald Trump. The post CNN Rolls Out MAGA Carpet For Swindler-In-Chief Donald Trump Town Hall appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
You just knew Van Jones couldn’t let a historic moment like a former President being indicted just go by without putting his tap dance shoe in his mouth. The known Op is getting cooked on Twitter after he caped for Donald Trump having to sit and listen to the judge during his arraignment. By now […] The post Op “Boss, We Sick?” Van Jones Cooked On Twitter For Caping For Sad Defendant Donald Trump, Again appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
Swarm, the new Amazon Prime series from Janine Nabers and Donald Glover, inspired a flurry of conversations around so-called “stan culture,” parasocial relationships, and the obsessive nature of some music fans. While the series doesn’t necessarily hide from running parallel to the fandom that surrounds a certain Houston, Texas superstar, the program actually serves as […] The post Swarm Brutally Examines The Deeper & Darker Side Of Obsession appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
Actor & director Ben Stiller defended his 2008 movie 'Tropic Thunder' online, after a Twitter user mentioned him and declared he shouldn't have to apologize for it. The post Ben Stiller Defends ‘Tropic Thunder’ Blackface Online, For Some Reason appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
FOX News is all but confirmed as an alleged propaganda network. Not that anyone should be surprised, but recently revealed court documents show that the network’s anchors knew guests like Rudy Giuliani were spreading lies, and they continued to hand them megaphones anyway. Rupert Murdoch and his talking heads at Fox News all knew how […] The post Jig Been Up: FOX News Getting Cooked After Docs Reveal They Knew The Big Lie Was A Fraud appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
Rev. Al Sharpton led a protest in Florida on Wednesday (Feb. 15) aimed at criticizing the state's racist erasure of Black history. The post Rev. Al Sharpton Leads Protest Against Florida’s Racist Erasure Of Black History appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
The Anti-Defamation League unveiled a report that says Kanye West aka Ye and his embrace of antisemitic tropes raised hate crimes. The post Is Kanye West AKA Ye The Nazi Whisperer? appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.