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Pill Cosby Faces More Sexual Abuse Allegations In New Civil Trial Set To Begin Next Week

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Douglas Elbinger / Getty The legal battles of disgraced comedian Bill Cosby are not quite over just because he was released from prison last year after his sexual assault conviction was overturned. According to the New York Post, this Wednesday, attorneys will give opening statements in a civil trial for 64-year-old Judy Huth, who has accused Cosby of forcing her to perform a sex act at the Playboy Mansion in 1975 when she was 16 years old. From the Post: Cosby’s attorneys, who say no sexual abuse happened, are likely to emphasize that the burden of proving the nearly 50-year-old case lies entirely with the plaintiffs. They have acknowledged that Cosby took Huth to the Playboy Mansion, as a photo from the visit shows, but say they believe she was not...

Kanye West Trademarks YEEZUS For Amusement Parks, NFT’s, Toys And More

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Gotham / Getty After denouncing the Metaverse it seems Kanye West is going to eventually take his talents there. He has filed a YEEZUS trademark for NFT purposes and more. As per Hype Beast the Chicago, Illinois native has pulled a potentially big boss move. On Wednesday, June 1 it was revealed by trademark attorney Josh Gerben that Ye has submitted paperwork with the goal of leveraging the term YEEZUS for multiple business opportunities. “After denouncing the Metaverse it seems Kanye West is going to eventually take his talents there. He has filed a YEEZUS trademark for NFT purposes and more” he wrote via Twitter. According to the social media he registered the moniker for Notable Goods & Services to include amusement parks, blockchain-back...

Pusha T Claims ‘It’s Almost Dry’ Is the Best Rap Album of 2022

Earlier this week at his concert at the Novo in Los Angeles, Pusha T declared that his latest album It’s Almost Dry is the best rap album of 2022. The rapper is currently on tour for the album which recently debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart. Riding off the high of the album’s success, It’s Almost Dry is known to be King Push’s best work. Right before audiences hear Push perform his collaborative track with the artist formally known as Kanye West, Pusha T tells the crowd, “It’s Almost Dry, rap album of the motherf***ing year. They can’t f**k with me!” In a recent NME interview, Push talks about collaborating with Ye. He said, “Ye and I are very different people. The only thing we have in common is our love of street rap. He’s a huge fan and I’m the DNA of that. We’re really paral...

Megan the Stallion Stuns in Mugler Drip in Bodacious Visuals for “Plan B”

Megan Thee Stallion is coming for the title of “fashion killa” with the new release of her music video for her scathing hot single, “Plan B.” The visuals for the diss-heavy track sees the powerhouse take center stage against an all-black background as she stuns in various signature Mugler looks. The styling perfectly fits the scene as she raps, “Mugler suit in my meeting / Wagyu steak when I’m eating / Making so much money, this n***a dumb if he’s cheating.” The rack was first introduced during Megan’s Coachella set. On the first weekend, the artist made it clear that this was personal to her, beginning her song with, “to whom the f***k it may concern.” The song quickly became an internet sensation with Twitter fans going into a frenzy over the now-iconic line, “dick don’t run me, I run di...

Post Malone Delivers His Highly-Anticipated Album ‘Twelve Carat Toothache’

Following weeks of build-up, Post Malone has now officially released his fourth studio album, Twelve Carat Toothache. A somber reflection on his life, the 14-track project explores the struggles with fame, drugs and alcohol experienced by the artist. Ultimately expressing a truthful look into the real trials and tribulations of the 26-year-old behind the artist that is Post Malone. Throughout Twelve Carat Toothache, Post rides the highs and lows delivering his signature evocative crooning that rides infectious melodies and sublime moments. Led by “One Right Now” with The Weeknd and “Cooped Up” with Roddy Ricch, the new project continues to show the sonic depth of Post Malone. Effortlessly delivering varied musical stylings that come together cohesively. Other features come from Doja Cat, G...

Chiquis Shares Three Tips For Effectively Writing Affirmations

If while listening to Chiquis‘ new album Abeja Reina you think she sounds more confident than in her previous records, that’s because she does. It’s a newfound level of confidence that comes with “maturity and experience,” the Mexican-American artist says during an Instagram Live with Billboard. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news “Going through certain things that bring you to your knees and it’s like you never want to feel like that again,” Chiquis explains. “But it’s also not giving an F and not just saying it but really not giving an F and knowing what I contribute to the world. I’m a queen. I am no longer scared. When it came to singing, because of toxic voices, I would question myself. Now, I have given myself room to grow and shut th...

Post Malone’s New Album ‘Twelve Carat Toothache’ Has Arrived: Stream It Now

It’s been almost three years, but Post Malone‘s fourth studio album is finally here. The rapper dropped Twelve Carat Toothache, the highly anticipated follow-up to 2019’s Hollywood’s Bleeding, on Friday (June 3). The album contains a total of 14 tracks and a host of features. The set is led by singles “One Right Now” with The Weeknd, and “Cooped Up” featuring Roddy Ricch. Doja Cat appears in “I Like You (A Happier Song), while Gunna steps up to the plate on “I Cannot Be (A Sadder Song).” The Kid LAROI and Fleet Foxes also have a guest spots on the album, lending their talents to “Wasting Angels” and “Love/Hate Letter to Alcohol,” respectively. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Malone previously shed light on the deeper themes that will be...

Doja Cat Unveils ‘Vegas’ Music Video Ahead of ‘Elvis’ Film Release: Watch

We’re just three weeks away from the release of the highly anticipated Baz Luhrmann Elvis biopic, and Doja Cat raised the hype on Friday (June 3) with the release of her flashy “Vegas” music video. The previously released song, which interpolates Big Mama Thornton’s 1952 foundational rock and roll song “Hound Dog,” was the first taste of Elvis Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, which is also set to feature songs from Kacey Musgraves, Maneskin, Eminem & CeeLo Green, Stevie Nicks, Jack White, Tame Impala, Jazmine Sullivan, Gary Clark Jr. and many, many more. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Doja debuted the single during her Coachella performances in April, and brought out gospel singer Shonka D...

Icona Pop & Charli XCX Celebrate ‘I Love It’ 10th Anniversary With New Remix

It’s been 10 years since Icona Pop tore up dance floors worldwide with their 2012 Charli XCX collaboration “I Love It,” and on Friday (June 3), the duo celebrated the track with a remix created alongside Swedish producers Osrin and Ellis. “We are so proud of what we have achieved with ‘I Love It’ over these past 10 years,” Icona Pop said in a press statement. “It’s always hard to beat that first vision you have for a song, but we wanted to take a fresh look at it together with some of our favorite new producers and bring it closer to the experience of Icona Pop live in 2022.” Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news “I Love It,” originally released on June 14, 2012, spent two weeks in the No. 1 position on the Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart and a...

Future Drops Hazy Visuals for “Puffin on Zootiez”

Following the release of his latest album I Never Liked You, Future has dropped a new music video for his track “Puffin on Zootiez.” The release of the visuals continue to ride the momentum of his new No. 1 album. The video arrives as a psychedelic and moody trip for one of Future’s fan favorite tracks off of his new album. The video gives fans a glimpse at the the rapper’s world in a hazy and colorful lens. The track shows a different side of Future on the album I Never Liked You. The mixtape also features a collaboration with Drake for “Wait for U” featuring Nigerian artist Tems. While the video plays into both their alter egos as medieval kings, this music video focuses more on Future’s deeper feelings. Watch the video to “Puffin on Zootiez” above. Elsewhere in music, Bad Bunny ties the...

Karl Kani To Release Throwback Leather Patch Jackets In Tribute To Brooklyn

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: KARL KANI / Karl Kani One of Hip-Hop’s fashion pioneers is curating a love letter to his hometown. Karl Kani is bringing back his signature leather patch jacket as a tribute to Brooklyn. Source: KARL KANI / Karl Kani As per Hype Beast the legendary designer is taking it back to his roots. This week the New York City based label announced it is rereleasing one of their staple items from it’s iconic run in the 1990’s. The Leather Patch Jacket is back and in a bold way. As one of his most sought after pieces throughout this outerwear item became synonymous with Hip-Hop fashion when it was originally released. The piece features Kani patches, including the “KKJ23” and “KANI VARSITY”, throughout the sleeves, chest and back. It also stays true to the ...

Family Of Slain Maryland Rapper 23 Rackz Speak Out Against Gun Violence

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: @23Rackz / Instagram 23 Rackz, a rising teen rapper out of Maryland, was shot and killed a week in Washington, D.C. Now, the family of the teenager is speaking out against the rampant gun violence ravaging the Washington Metropolitan region. Local outlet Fox 5 News initially reported on the shooting death of 23 Rackz, real name Justin Johnson of Temple Hills, Md.  Temple Hills is just outside of the Washington, D.C. city limits. Rackz was killed last month (May 26) in the southeast section of D.C. DJ Akademiks memorialized Rackz via an Instagram, explaining he had the teen out at a local showcase. Fellow DMV rapper Wale also took to Twitter when news broke of the loss to salute the young artist. Fox 5 published a new report following up with the John...