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Naomi Campbell Welcomes First Baby and It’s A Girl
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: James Devaney / Getty Naomi Campbell is officially a mom! The 50-year old supermodel took to Instagram to share the news with fans, announcing the t the birth of her daughter by sharing a sweet photo of her hand holding the infant’s feet with a heartfelt caption calling it an “honor” to be a mother. “A beautiful little blessing has chosen me to be her mother,” Campbell wrote. “So honoured to have this gentle soul in my life there are no words to describe the lifelong bond that I now share with you my angel. There is no greater love.” Despite Campbell‘s private love life, the model turned actress has spoken previously about the addition to children in her life. In May 2017, Campbell told Evening Standard magazine that she had “thought about becoming a moth...
Lil Durk “Should’ve Ducked,” DJ Khaled ft. Bryson Tiller, Lil Baby & Roddy Rich & More | Daily Visuals 5.18.21
HipHopWired Featured Video It was a helluva 2020 for Lil Durk as he collaborated with the likes of Drake and of course the Hip-Hop legend known as Nas, but the man is his own artist who can carry his own tunes and today reps Chiraq as only he can with some new work. Releasing some new visuals for the Pooh Shiesty assisted “Should’ve Ducked,” Lil Durk assembles his crew to burn down some trees, drink some “juice” and count stacks of cash at the hangout spot. DJ Khaled meanwhile keeps churning out visuals like their Tik Tok videos and for his clip to “Body In Motion,” links up with Bryson Tiller, Lil Baby and Roddy Rich on a yacht where the women are bountiful, beautiful and make it bounce like nobody’s business. Check out the rest of today’s drops including work from Vado featuring Dave Eas...
i_o’s Cause of Death Revealed
“After five months of testing,” the family’s note says, “the conclusion is that, while Garrett did suffer from depression and anxiety, he did not take his own life.” Read the complete statement below. Lockhart had become known in the dance community via his experimental acid techno sound, which earned him releases on prestige label including Mau5trap and Armada Music. He counted deadmau5 as a major inspiration and received support from his idol via his myriad mau5trap releases and sets at mau5trap events. Lockhart was also supported by scene stars including Armin van Buuren and Eric Prydz. The most recent i_o release — an update of Ian Van Dahl’s trance classic “Castles in the Sky” — was released via Armada just days be...
Where Is That Movie About Halsey’s Life? The Answer Could Be Its Own Rom-Com
Halsey revealed in late January that she was pregnant and expecting her first child, and the father of her baby was later revealed as her boyfriend, screenwriter Alev Aydin. The couple were first spotted together in public in October 2020. She set the record straight months later by letting critics know, “My pregnancy was 100% planned, and I tried very hard for this bb.” She wore a rainbow crochet crop top in her pregnancy announcement that served as a subtle reminder of her previous pregnancy loss, with the expected child being a “rainbow baby.” She opened up about suffering a miscarriage onstage before she even had time to fully process she was pregnant in a 2018 interview on The Doctors. Halsey also shared that she was battling endometriosis, ...
DJ Khaled Invites Bryson Tiller, Lil Baby & Roddy Ricch to Epic Yacht Party in ‘Body in Motion’ Video
He’s been supporting his 12th album Khaled Khaled, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 earlier this month, by consistently dropping music videos for each song, including “Thankful,” “Every Chance I Get” (which also stars Lil Baby), “We Going Crazy,” “Let It Go,” “Popstar” and “Sorry Not Sorry.” Khaled tweeted that he plans to drop the accompanying visual for “I Did It,” featuring Post Malone, DaBaby and Megan Thee Stallion, on May 27. The Recording Industry Association of America announced Monday that Khaled Khaled was certified gold and was only one of three albums released this year to move 500,000 units. DJ Khaled, H.E.R. and Migos will perform “We Going Crazy” at the 2021 ...
St. Vincent and Carrie Brownstein Share Trailer for Mockumentary The Nowhere Inn: Watch
<span class="localtime" data-ltformat="F j, Y | g:ia" data-lttime="2021-05-18T21:21:16+00:00“>May 18, 2021 | 5:21pm ET More than a year after its Sundance debut, the St. Vincent-starring mockumentary The Nowhere Inn has finally received its first trailer. The film also features Sleater-Kinney member and Portlandia star Carrie Brownstein, who is recruited by Annie Clark to document her latest concert tour. “It was supposed to be a music documentary. Concert footage, interviews… I wanted people to know who I really am,” Clark explains to the camera. “One of the reasons why I wanted to make a documentary in the first place is because I would finally be in control of the narrative. A small part of me was starting to second guess itself. Why was the mov...
Sinéad O’Connor Recalls Terrifying Encounter with Prince in New Memoir
<span class="localtime" data-ltformat="F j, Y | g:ia" data-lttime="2021-05-18T21:58:28+00:00“>May 18, 2021 | 5:58pm ET Over the years, Sinéad O’Connor has hinted at a violent confrontation with Prince after she scored a massive hit with a cover of his song, “Nothing Compares 2 U”. With a new memoir titled Rememberings on the way, the Irish singer is ready to dish out the terrifying details, some of which were teased in a new interview with The New York Times. According to the Times, O’Connor said Prince “terrorized” her after summoning her to his Hollywood mansion. When she got there, Prince “chastised her for swearing in interviews, harangued his butler to serve her soup though she repeatedly refused it, and sweetly suggested a pillow fight o...
Des Rocs Announces 2021 US Headlining Tour
<span class="localtime" data-ltformat="F j, Y | g:ia" data-lttime="2021-05-18T22:39:01+00:00“>May 18, 2021 | 6:39pm ET Rising rocker Des Rocs will embark on his first-ever headlining U.S. tour this fall. The New York musician’s outing will run from late September until early November. Des Rocs has been making waves the past couple years with a post-punk vibe that’s heavy, melodic, and theatrical at the same time. He released the EP This Is Our Life in December, with the title track making a strong impact on active rock and alternative radio. The tour will kick off September 28th in Detroit and run through a November 4th hometown show in New York City. Prior to the first gig, Des Rocs will play Delaware’s Firefly festival alongside such acts as Billie Ei...
Death Cab for Cutie Announce 2021 Amphitheater Tour Dates
<span class="localtime" data-ltformat="F j, Y | g:ia" data-lttime="2021-05-19T01:08:00+00:00“>May 18, 2021 | 9:08pm ET After an iconic livestream run and special live album release, Death Cab for Cutie are finally ready to hit the road again and sing in front of fans in person. The indie rock group has announced a slate of 2021 tour dates for later this fall that will see them perform exclusively at amphitheaters across the US. Beginning on September 4th at KettleHouse Amphitheater in Missoula, Montana and culminating on September 13th at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado, Death Cab for Cutie will embark on a seven-date trek across the western portion of the US for this tour. Deep Sea Diver and Perfume Genius will serve as openers for select ...
Marilyn Manson Sued by Former Assistant for Sexual Assault, Battery and Harassment
Marilyn Manson is facing another lawsuit, this time from his former assistant Ashley Walters. In the complaint filed on Tuesday in Superior Court of Los Angeles County and as obtained by SPIN, Manson is accused of sexual assault, battery and harassment by Walters. In the suit, Walters claims that she first met Manson in 2010 through MySpace when she was an aspiring photographer. According to the suit, the first time the two met in person was at Manson’s home in West Hollywood in May 2010 to talk about art and how they could work together. Walters alleges that she tried to leave the home at 2 am but Manson said that the park where she left her car didn’t open until 7 am. He then allegedly requested that they engage in a photoshoot where Walters removed her shirt. According to the suit, she ...
Nicki Minaj Posts & Deletes Old Mugshot
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz The return of Nicki Minaj last Friday once again had her Barbz base in a frenzy by taking subliminal shots at Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion in the expanded re-release of her 2009 mixtape, Beam Me Up Scotty Naturally Nicki’s been more than happy to keep fans engaged via social media and decided to tweet a picture of her old mug shot to remind everyone she was bout that life. Interestingly enough though she deleted the pic but not before heads were able to save it and share it online. As you can see the 20-year-old Onika Maraj looks unimpressed in her mugshot and doesn’t exactly look like Nicki Minaj the superstar rapper, but she does have a familiar, unbothered demeanor. Why she decided to tweet this out is anyone’s guess....
Breaking Bad: New Jersey Police Officer Arrested For Running A Meth Lab Out of His Home
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: ArtistGNDphotography / Getty One New Jersey Police Officer’s pension and pay weren’t enough. He decided to sling crystal meth on the side. On Facebook, the Monmouth County Prosecutor announced Officer Christopher Walls, a 19-year veteran, was busted running his own meth lab out of his home, Newsweek reports. “Officer Christopher Walls, who has been a member of the Long Branch Police Department for 19 years, was charged with producing, possessing, and selling methamphetamine,” the report detailed. He is currently awaiting trial and has been suspended from the force without pay. Walls was busted doing his best Walter White from Breaking Bad impression during “a domestic disturbance.” According to the report, the responding officers were warned there could b...
