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Oasis announce new North American reunion shows due to “phenomenal demand”
The Gallaghers will play stadium shows in Toronto, Chicago, New York City, Los Angeles City, and Mexico City. Oasis Announce 2025 North American Reunion Tour Dates [UPDATED] Scoop Harrison
JD Vance Naming Trump “America’s Hitler” Called Out On Xitter
Ohio Senator JD Vance's past comments, particularly his calling Donald Trump "America's Hitler" were resurfaced by moderators in his vice presidential debate, with many noting his backtracking from them on social media. The post JD Vance Naming Trump “America’s Hitler” Called Out On Xitter appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.
Female MS-13 Gang Member Gets 50-Year Sentence For Setting Up 4 Murders
Though relatives of the victims felt she deserved the death penalty, prosecutors argued for a 65-year sentence before the judge settled on a 50-year bid. The post Female MS-13 Gang Member Gets 50-Year Sentence For Setting Up 4 Murders appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.
Flavor Flav Slams ‘Daily Mail’ Over “Disrespect” Of Public Enemy
Flavor Flav called out the 'Daily Mail' for publishing a picture of him and Taylor Swift with a headline about Public Enemy's canceling their Australia tour dates. The group was set to perform in the country for two weeks. The post Flavor Flav Slams ‘Daily Mail’ Over “Disrespect” Of Public Enemy appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.
OG Tea Spiller Wendy Williams Chimes In On Sean Diddy Combs Charges
We're low-key surprised that it took this long for someone to reach out to Wendy Williams. The post OG Tea Spiller Wendy Williams Chimes In On Sean Diddy Combs Charges appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.
Drake’s Camp Denies Blocking Kendrick Lamar From Performing “Not Like Us” At Super Bowl
The Drake and Kendrick Lamar storyline refuses to die down. Champagne Papi’s camp has denied trying to block K Dot from performing “Not Like Us” at the Super Bowl. Last week, music executive Wack 100 made a wild claim that Drake was attempting to limit what songs the Compton, California, rapper could perform during his […] The post Drake’s Camp Denies Blocking Kendrick Lamar From Performing “Not Like Us” At Super Bowl appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.
Mastodon’s Troy Sanders on Crack the Skye, Lamb of God, and Their Next Album: Podcast
The bassist also touches on covering Feist and the band's knack for silly merch. Mastodon’s Troy Sanders on Crack the Skye, Lamb of God, and Their Next Album: Podcast Kyle Meredith
Lauryn Hill Sued By Pras Michél, Fires Back With Statement Shooting Down Claims
Lauryn Hill is facing a lawsuit filed in federal court from her Fugees bandmate Pras Michél over a breach of contract and other claims. The post Lauryn Hill Sued By Pras Michél, Fires Back With Statement Shooting Down Claims appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.
Paul McCartney kicks off 2024 tour with 37-song set, live debut of “Now and Then”
The legendary songwriter ripped through a whopping 37 songs, including a slew of Beatles and Wings hits. Paul McCartney Debuts “Now and Then” at 2024 Tour Kick Off: Videos + Setlist Jonah Krueger
Rich Homie Quan’s Death Ruled an Accidental Overdose
Rich Homie Quan's cause of death has been confirmed. The rapper, born Dequantes Devontay Lamar, passed away on September 5 at age 34 due to an accidental drug overdose, according to the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office.Per the autopsy report obtained by People Magazine, fentanyl, alprazolam, codeine, promethazine and THC were found in the rapper's system when he died. Lamar was found by his girlfriend in his Atlanta apartment, with no signs of trauma or foul play evident in the report."Mr. Lamar did not appear to be alert, conscious, or breathing,” reads the statement, with no "medical or underlying illness" present.An autopsy was performed the day after Lamar's death, though the medical examiner's office ruled that both the cause and manner of death were “pending the completion of ...
Lil Wayne Earns Second Diamond Certification With 2013 Drake and Future Collab “Love Me”
Lil Wayne is receiving his second RIAA Diamond Certification for his 11-year-old track featuring Drake and Future “Love Me.” Diamond certifications are awarded by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for songs and albums that sell more than 10 million units. The rap legend was awarded his first Diamond plaque for the 2008 hit “Lollipop” in 2022. The New Orleans-native rapper recently expressed disappointment at not being enlisted 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show, which will take place in his hometown. Opening up about the situation in a somber tone via Instagram, Wayne said “It broke me.” The rapper was met with overflowing support from fans, fellow rappers, and his camp, reassuring him of his foundational role in building modern hip-hop. View this post on InstagramA post shar...
‘Quiet on Set’ Producers Announce ‘Chris Brown: A History of Violence’ Documentary
Investigation Discovery, the network behind Quiet on Set, has announced the premiere date of its upcoming documentary Chris Brown: A History of Violence as part of the network's annual No Excuse for Abuse campaign.The documentary will discuss how the artist has managed to maintain a steady stream of success despite the several legal allegations of abuse made against him by several women — which started in 2009 when he physically assaulted his then-girlfriend Rihanna — as well as claims of "offstage aggression," "intimate-partner violence" and sexual assault. A History of Violence will also hear the story of an unidentified woman who comes forward as a new accuser.“With expert and cultural commentary layered throughout, the documentary provides thoughtful reflections into each survivor’s ex...
