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Trevor Noah Throws Shade At Secret Service For Deleted Jan. 6 Texts

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: NICHOLAS KAMM / Getty The recent controversy over the United States Secret Service stating that it had no text messages from January 6th as insurrectionists stormed the Capitol has raised many eyebrows – including that of Trevor Noah. The host of The Daily Show touched upon the incident in his opening monologue during the episode that aired Tuesday night (July 19th). “Wow, this is so sad. The Secret Service lost all the texts from January 6th because they were doing a ‘device replacement program.’ What a perfect ― I mean terrible ― thing,” he quipped. “Why do I feel like this is the same kind of device replacement program you do when your partner asks you to explain where you were the other night?” Related Stories He continued, “It’s interesting how they ...

Diddy ft. Bryson Tiller “Gotta Move On,” Latto “P*ssy” & More | Daily Visuals 7.20.22

HipHopWired Featured Video It feels like it’s been decades since P. Diddy done dropped any new music as he’s been living his best life away from the game, but today Brother Love returns to the rap scene with some new work in hopes of dominating the club scene like it was 1999. Linking up with Bryson Tiller in the visuals to “Gotta Move On,” Diddy takes to the club with his entourage on confront his shorty on the dance floor before taking his anger out on the bathroom sink. Good thing he has more than enough money to pay for repairs. Related Stories Latto meanwhile puts on for her gender and in her clip to “P*ssy” calls out misogynistic men and their ways and actions while letting a house filled with cats enjoy the good life and eat all the seafood on the table. Check out the rest of today’...

Black Family In Houston Targeted By Racists With Flyers

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: ABC 13 / abc 13 A Black family that just moved into a neighborhood in the Houston, Texas area has gone public with the evidence that they are the targets of racist threats. According to reports, a woman named Erika (who gave only her first name for fear of violence against her) moved into the Woodland Hills Subdivision in Kingwood, a neighborhood in the northeast section of Houston, Texas with a roommate and her 12-year-old daughter. A week after they arrived, a note was left on their front doorstep. “Very nasty. ‘Color of your skin. [Expletive], get out of here. You don’t belong here, get out of our neighborhood,’” she said to ABC13 reporter Shelley Childers. A second note was left at her door the next day. “Go to sleep. Wake up. There’s another no...

Kodak Black Claims The Oxycodone Pills He Was Busted With Were Prescribed By Doctor

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Edward Berthelot / Getty When Kodak Black was arrested again, he was busted with several oxycodone pills that he claims to have a good reason for having. Kodak Black Says A Doctor Prescribed His Pills Over the weekend, Donald Trump’s homie was stopped by police on a Florida highway for his illegal tints on his vehicle. The routine traffic stop led to law enforcement discovering 31 pills on his person leading to his arrest. Related Stories TMZ Hip Hop reports that Kodak Black’s legal team insists that the rapper uses the pills to deal with the “serious pain.” Per TMZ Hip Hop:  Kodak’s attorney Bradford Cohen tells TMZ … the “Super Gremlin” rapper has battled chronic pain after getting shot in February during a scuffle in L.A. over ...

Master & Dynamic and Mercedes-AMG Team Up For New Audio Collection

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Master & Dynamic / Master & Dynamic With Beats By Dre losing some of its steam the last few years, the audio game is basically up for grabs at this point. Mercedes is looking to fill that void and put some high-powered earbuds in it with the folks at Master & Dynamic. Source: Master & Dynamic / Master & Dynamic According to HypeBeast, Master & Dynamic has teamed up with Mercedes-AMG to create a next-level set of headphones and earbuds that is sure to make listeners feel like a million bucks. Using automotive-inspired robust and lightweight materials including magnesium, carbon fiber, and Kevlar, the Master & Dynamic x Mercedes-AMG collection was made to deliver some of the slickest sounds you’ll hear while not feeling the weigh...

Laz Alonso Reveals Mother’s Milks Tees On ‘The Boys’ Are A “Nod To Hip-Hop”

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Prime Video / The Boys Laz Alonzo’s Hip-Hop inspired t-shirt game in The Boys is exceptional, and now he’s breaking down the reasoning behind them. Laz Alonzo Drops Hip-Hop Easter Eggs Using Mother’s Milk Tees Outside of Homelander’s Trump-like villainous antics and Butcher’s relentlessness to kill the leader of The Seven, Mother’s Milk or MM’s t-shirt game is always the subject of conversation every episode. In the Emmy-nominated third season of the show, that continues to be the case. Speaking with HipHopDX, Laz Alonso broke down the reason behind the t-shirts. “What I’m trying to do is give you an Easter egg to Hip-Hop fans and basically describe where MM is and what’s going on in the story based upon the artist on my shirt and what songs are playing,”...

Kodak Black “Haitian Scarface,” NBA YoungBoy “I Don’t Talk” & More | Daily Visuals 7.19.22

HipHopWired Featured Video Last Friday Kodak Black once again found himself in police custody as he was pinched during a traffic stop and found in possession of 31 Oxycodone pills, and while he awaits his day in court he continues to drop off new work in case we don’t see him for a while. Coming through with some new visuals for “Haitian Scarface,” KB dresses up as Tony Montana on a boat (not a yacht) before getting arrested by one stunner of a police officer. His man Donald Trump ain’t gonna help him this time. NBA YoungBoy meanwhile surprisingly keeps things old school for a young buck and in his clip to “I Don’t Talk” flashes a sneaker box stacked with cash (OG sh*t) before rolling in a Maybach with his man in the driver’s seat. If he’s really smart he’d put his cash in a LA Gear sneake...

HHW Gaming: Machine Gun Kelly, Logan Paul, Rob Van Dam & More Join ‘WWE 2K22’ Roster

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: 2K / WWE 2K22 The fifth and final character DLC pack for WWE 2K22 has arrived, and it features Bad Boy Records legend *insert sarcasm* Machine Gun Kelly. Machine Gun Kelly Puts Down His Guitar & Puts On His Wrestling Boots The long-awaited Whole Damn Pack has arrived, and it features wrestlers plus some big names from the entertainment world who will bring flair and excitement to WWE 2K22’s virtual ring. Related Stories Headlining the Whole Damn Pack is rapper turned rocker Machine Gun Kelly. The “Emo Girl” crafter will lace up his Dr. Martens and hop in the ring to take on other WWE talent. Kelly’s inclusion in the game isn’t as random as you think either. He has a history with the sports entertainment company. Kelly plucked the strings of his guitar...

9 Things We Learned From DJ Premier on ‘The Breakfast Club’

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: The Breakfast Club / The Breakfast Club DJ Premier is arguably the greatest Hip-Hop producer of all-time and those who know will remember that you didn’t have a classic album in the 90’s unless you had at least one Premo beat on your project. All these decades later the Hip-Hop legend is still churning out head-knocking and neck-boppin’ work for the heads that appreciate that gutter and street sound that made the 90’s the golden era of the Hip-Hop genre. Recently, Premo stopped by The Breakfast Club to chop it up with Angela Yee and DJ Envy to talk some Hip-Hop history and the things he’s experienced with some of your favorite rappers. From discussing how he got put on to The Notorious B.I.G to why he couldn’t get 50 Cent in the booth to how he was able t...

Rolling Loud Miami Founder Retracts Statement That Travis Scott Wasn’t Allowed To Perform

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Shareif Ziyadat / Getty Rolling Loud Miami has a new headliner but even that came with a bit of drama. The CEO has retracted a statement saying Travis Scott wasn’t allowed at the venue due to the Astroworld tragedy. As per TMZ Tariq Cherif had a bit of explaining to do. Originally Kanye West was scheduled to headline Friday, July 22 but it was announced last weekend he had withdrawn from the bill. The music executive revealed that he tried his best to get the “All of the Lights” rapper to honor the booking but he wasn’t successful. “Tried to convince Ye to stay on the lineup but he wasn’t having it” he wrote in a since deleted comment. Naturally the news took many fans and ticketholders by surprise and the requests for another big name performer to r...

Lloyd Banks “Dead Roses,” Kodak Black “Usain Boo” & More | Daily Visuals 7.18.22

HipHopWired Featured Video It’s been a hot minute since we’ve heard from ’04 rap phenom, Lloyd Banks and though he’s no longer rolling with the G-Unit that put him on the map, Blue Hefner continues to show and prove that he’s worthy of all the flowers owed to him even if Jim Jones might feel differently about it. Last week Banks dropped his latest album, The Course of The Inevitable 2, and with it a new black-and-white visual to “Dead Roses” in which he uses a cemetery and images of social unrest to remind everyone that sh*t ain’t sweet out here. Down in Miami, Kodak Black comes through with a new clip to “Usain Boo” where he turns up with some fellow Floridians as he faces some pretty serious charges after getting arrested over the weekend. That might be the last video you see from Kodak ...

L Day: The Louis Vuitton x Nike Air Force 1 Dropped Today

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Louis Vuitton / Louis Vuitton The highly-anticipated release of the Louis Vuitton x Air Force 1 is about to go down and best believe it’ll be a damn near impossible copp but worth the try. At 12pm ET, heads will have their chance to purchase a pair of highly coveted LVAF1’s on the Louis Vuitton website as it’ll be an every man for himself situation with sneaker bots sure to attack at noon sharp. Retailing for a mere $3,450, Sneakernews has the info on how the release will go down an it seems simple and fair enough. By entering this waiting room, you accept our specific sales terms: Related Stories 1. Entry to view and purchase the collection is on a random basis and will end once products are sold out. First come first serve cannot be guaranteed. 2. If yo...