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7 Things We Learned From Rick Ross on ‘The Breakfast Club’

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Revolt / Power 105 The Bawse is in NYC and after a few decades of being highly successful in the Hip-Hop game, Rick Ross took to The Breakfast Club to drop some gems he’s learned over the years and put the youngn’s on to OG game. Sitting down with Angela Yee and DJ Envy (Charlamagne Tha God was MIA), Rick Ross speaks like a true OG when talking about his love of the rap game and the importance of being business minded in whatever industry you’re working in. Aside from dropping some jewels on life, Rick Ross has some fun talking about female orgasms, his reluctance to get into crypto currency, and missing the old school way of selling music. Here are the 7 things we learned from Rick Ross on The Breakfast Club. Related Stories Rick Ross has 200 cars in his...

Kelis “Feed Them,” Klypso ft. Snoop Dogg & War “Low Rider” & More | Daily Visuals 4.25.22

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Jim Dyson / Getty It’s been a hot minute since we’ve seen Kelis do her thing on the music front but today the OG songstress returns with some more food-themed grooves for her fans who’ve been hungry for more. In her latest visuals to “Feed Them,” Kelis promotes healthy living as she encourages the consumption of fruits, vegetables, and basically anything that grows from the earth and isn’t mass produced in a process center. We expect this song to be played at organic fresh markets and whatnot. Back on the West Coast, Klypso takes us on a blast to the past as he calls on OG stoners, Cheech and Chong to join him and Snoop Dogg for some Mary Jane love making in the comedic clip to “Low Rider.” Check out the rest of today’s drops and some joints you might’ve ...

Rick Ross Adds A Camouflaged Tank To His Fleet Of Vehicles [Video]

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Paras Griffin / Getty Rick Ross continues to treat himself. He recently added a camouflaged tank to his already impressive fleet of vehicles at his Promise Land estates. As per Complex the self-proclaimed biggest boss is clearly on another level when it comes to the automobile owners in the Hip-Hop industry. On Thursday, April 21 he revealed that he purchased a very special vehicle; and by the looks of the footage, it seems to be a one of one. The military ride features a BAPE like camouflage throughout the body and even the rims. Inside Rozay kept things very geechy with custom Louis Vuitton leather on the seats. On top we get your traditional cannon which seems to be in working order but that has yet to be confirmed. Needless to say the “911” rappe...

deadmau5 Is Hitting the Road With NERO for “We Are Friends Tour”

deadmau5‘s famed We Are Friends compilation series has been transformed into a new live experience. For years, deadmau5 has used his We Are Friends releases to showcase the incredible music producers that release music on his flagdhip mau5trap label. Now, he’s using his platform in an even bigger way. Coming this summer to 14 cities across the United States is the inaugural “We Are Friends Tour,” which is dedicated to the next generation of mau5trap stars. Bensley, BlackGummy, EDDIE, HNTR, Kasablanca, Lamorn, Lupa, Morgin Madison and No Mana will all take the stage on various dates throughout the tour. But deadmau5 won’t be the only veteran hitting the road. Featured on every stop will be longtime collaborators and legendary bass music outf...

Stagecoach 2022: Where to Buy Tickets Online & How to Watch From Home

All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Let the good times roll! Stagecoach is back after being canceled the last two years, along with Coachella, due to the pandemic. The three-day country music extravaganza returns to the Empire Polo Field in Indio, Calif. on Friday (April 29). Thomas Rhett, Carrie Underwood and Luke Combs will headline separate nights. Click here for set times. The star-studded performance roster also includes Maren Morris, Midland, Brandi Carlile, Jordan Davis, Breland, Lee Brice, Margo Price, Brothers Osbourne, Colter Wall, Shenandoah, Laci Kaye Booth, The Black Crowes, Tanya...

Meet 2022’s ‘American Idol’ Top 10

Just three days before the finalists on the current season of American Idol competed in a live broadcast to narrow the top 14 down to a top 11, they sat down with Billboard for their first in-depth interviews of their Idol run. One by one, over almost eight hours, they filed into dressing room 36G at CBS Television City in Los Angeles to be grilled about their lives, their hopes and dreams and their Idol journeys to date. Although each contestant was interviewed privately, they named many of the same series alums as their favorite Idols. Alejandro Aranda received the most mentions, with Kelly Clarkson right behind him. Last year, it was a three-way tie for first place among Fantasia, Jennifer Hudson and Katharine McPhee. With the revelation of who made the current top 10 now announced on t...

Pepe Garza to Lead Estrella Media’s New Music Division

Estrella Media has promoted longtime radio programmer and television personality Pepe Garza to head of content development and A&R for the company’s newly established music division Estrella Media Music Entertainment (EMME). Garza will also serve as the executive producer of digital audio for the multi-platform media company. According to an official description of his new role, Garza will help lead the new division where he’ll “seek out new talent” to sign to the label and publishing arm and “help develop the next generation of Latin music stars.” Garza will also be responsible for curating new original digital audio series for Estrella’s free streaming platforms and podcasts. “Pepe has been a leading figure in the growth and support of Regional Mexican music and transformed the way f...

Harry Styles’ ‘As It Was’ Cruising to Another U.K. Chart Crown

It’ll take something special to stop Harry Styles from retaining the U.K. chart title with “As It Was” (via Columbia). Styles’ latest hit, the first single lifted from his forthcoming third studio album, Harry’s House, leads the midweek chart. If it holds firm when the positions are confirmed later this week, it’ll give the English pop star a fourth consecutive week in charge of the Official U.K. Singles Chart. Meanwhile, Cat Burns’ “Go” (RCA/Since 93) looks set for a new peak, climbing 5-3 on the Official Chart Update, while London rapper Potter Payper could bag his first U.K. Top 10 as “Gangsteritus” (0207) with Tiggs Da Author looks set to fly 40-10. A special 7” vinyl release of “The Lakes” tied into Record Store Day 2022 could give Taylor Swift another U.K. chart appearance. “The Lake...

JAY-Z’s Made In America Festival Announces 2022 Dates

The JAY-Z-curated Made In America music festival is set to return to Philadelphia this September for its 2022 edition. Although the official lineup is yet to be announced, fans can now purchase their early bird tickets for the Labor Day Weekend staple festival that is set to take place on September 3 and September 4 at Benjamin Franklin Parkway. “From the inaugural festival in 2012 to now, Made In America has had a home on Benjamin Franklin Parkway. We have seen some of music’s most iconic moments and built a community rooted in the Philadelphia community,” said Desiree Perez, CEO Roc Nation. “We’re thrilled to return for another year of music and culture, bringing the brightest and most powerful voices in music and advocacy to one stage.” The long-running festival is celebrating its 10th ...

Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers’ Projected To Debut at No. 1 With 350,000 Units Sold in First Week

First week projections for Kendrick Lamar‘s highly-anticipated album Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers have been released — and the project isn’t even out yet. According to HITS Daily Double, the upcoming record is expected to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with a total of around 350,000 equivalent album units. Reports add that more than half of the 603,000 opening week units of DAMN. was comprised of sales, and “an equally intense level of consumption” can be expected for Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers, “but overwhelmingly on the DSPs.” Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers marks K-Dot’s first full-length project since 2017’s DAMN. and will be his final album with Top Dawg Entertainment. A tracklist and its features are yet to be announced, however it has been confirmed that the album...

Kick Rocks: Terrace Martin Will Stop Working With “Rap Friends”

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Jerritt Clark / Getty Jazz musician, rapper, and Hip-Hop producer Terrace Martin has served notice that he’s no longer going out of his way to work with “rap friends” any longer. The acclaimed musician took to social media on Friday (April 22nd) to share an open letter to those who he considers friends in the rap game, stating that he’s “not working with any more rap friends” because he has felt that the love he’s shown these artists hasn’t been reciprocated. “It just hit me, I’ve helped people my whole career. I’ve helped the biggest artist to the smallest artist. Whether it be producing a record or playing keys or sax solos or bringing in musicians to enhance an album to just giving game from all of my experiences. Now I realize that the love and help I...

Pusha T Explains Delay Behind Madlib-Produced Album

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz As Pusha T enjoys the success of his latest album, he took some time to answer the questions of those wondering about the fate of the album he reportedly was working on with Madlib in an interview. The MC sat down for the first episode of the radio show on the Amp platform that shares the name of his latest album, It’s Almost Dry. The discussion was moderated by Idea Generation’s Noah Callahan-Bever, and Pusha’s longtime manager Steven Victor also sat down to chat. In the midst of the wide-ranging talk, Callahan-Bever asked him about the status of the highly-anticipated album that Pusha T was working on with the Stones Throw Records artist and producer. “I was definitely going to work with Madlib,” he said. “I got some beat...