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Cardi B Sports Call Of Duty Necklace In “Hot Sh*t” Video ft. Lil Durk & Kanye West
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Cardi B / Youtube Who knew Cardi B was a gamer? Well, she probably isn’t but that’s not keeping her from rocking a one-of-a-kind Call of Duty Ghost Necklace in her latest visuals to “Hot Sh*t.” Designed by Omar The Jeweler, the piece was made specifically for Cardi in this video. As to whether or not she actually partakes in the popular game at home or online is anyone’s guess but the joint looks hella official. Y’all know gamers who balling gonna follow suit though. Getting her Matrix on and walking on skyscrapers before letting Lil Durk and Kanye West take over the clip, Cardi B slays it with her next level outfits and presence. For the record, though we think it’s Kanye West in the video, he never shows his face as it’s covered with a wild mask th...
Aht Aht Aht: Twitter Slaps Elon Musk With Lawsuit After He Bails On $44 Billion Acquisition
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Elon Musk bailing on the $44 billion Twitter acquisition saga has taken an interesting turn. Twitter Is Taking Elon Musk To Court After hinting that he would pull out of the deal to acquire Twitter, Elon Musk did it, sticking to his excuse that Twitter made “false and misleading” statements during negotiations. Now, Twitter is saying that aht aht aht and slapped Mr. Musk with a lawsuit in Deleware that states he must honor the deal as is. Per The New York Times: Related Stories To push Mr. Musk to abide by the acquisition agreement, Twitter sued him in Chancery Court in Delaware. The court will determine whether he remains on the hook for the purchase or whether Twitter violated its obligation to provide Mr. Musk with data...
Rage Against The Machine’s Zach de la Rocha Injures Leg During Show In Chicago
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Tim Mosenfelder / Getty The frontman for Rage Against the Machine suffered an injury to his leg during the band’s show in Chicago. Zach de la Rocha would wind up finishing the concert while seated. Fans at the Rage Against the Machine concert in Chicago, Illinois got an unexpected shock as Zach de la Rocha hurt his leg during the band’s show on Monday night (July 11th). The group was playing at the United Center on the second stop of their highly welcomed reunion tour, and four songs into the set, de la Rocha appeared to have an accident. Footage of the moment was captured by a fan, but it is unclear how the singer incurred his injury. Related Stories He was helped off of the stage by crew members, but he returned shortly afterward. He sat on a set of mon...
Dorothy Rolls Out Stamp Albums: Hip-Hop Poster Featuring Decades Of Classics
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Dorothy / Dorothy Dorothy, an extremely dope art and design collective based in the United Kingdom displayed in the past deep reverence for Hip-Hop music and culture. The company just rolled out its new Hip-Hop Stamps poster, featuring a bevy of classic Hip-Hop albums from the past 40 years. We’ve featured the fly artwork of Dorothy in the past, putting a spotlight on its innovative Hip-Hop Love Blueprint, which is now in its second edition. But we’re here to talk about the Stamp Albums: Hip-Hop, and it’s another fresh look from the Dorothy team. Check out the gang explaining the concept below: Related Stories We’ve reimagined 42 seminal hip-hop albums as a series of oversized postage stamps beginning with the 1982 breakthrough album The Message by Grandm...
The L In LV: Louis Vuitton x Nike Air Force 1 Collection Gets Release Date, About 3 Stacks A Pair
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: LOUIS VUITTON / NIKE / LOUIS VUITTON / NIKE One of the most sought after feet pieces in recent history is coming to the general market. The Louis Vuitton Nike Air Force 1 collection has an official release date. As per Hype Beast the culture’s most important sneaker has received a historic luxury upgrade thanks to Virgil Abloh. Prior to his passing the late great curated a limited-edition LV co-branded 1’s. Earlier this year the world got a sneak peak at the kicks as they were seeded to a select few lucky individuals. Additionally, 200 pairs were auctioned off at Sotheby’s with 100% of the profits going to benefit The Virgil Abloh™ “Post-Modern” Scholarship Fund. As expected the bids went through the roof and most sneaker collectors were immed...
Khloe Kardashian Having Another Tristan Thompson Baby Via Surrogate, Twitter Flabbergasted
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: gotpap/Bauer-Griffin / Getty Khloe Kardashian just does it to herself. On Wednesday, July 13, it was revealed that Kim’s sister is having another child with her serial philanderer of a baby daddy, NBA player Tristan Thompson. Considering all the heartache and drama these two always generate, Twitter is going nuclear with the slander. First off, we’d like to congratulate the couple, because a new bundle of joy is a new bundle of joy. TMZ first broke the news: Multiple sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ, the baby will be born via surrogate. We’re told the birth is imminent, within days. Another source says the baby may already have been born in the last day or so. The timeline of the surrogate’s pregnancy seemingly indicates Khloe and Tristan made...
Doja Cat Calling Out ‘Stranger Things’ Noah Schnapp Cost Her 200,000 Instagram Followers
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: NBC / Getty Doja Cat airing out a 17-year-old Noah Schnapp for exposing her crush on his Stranger Things co-star didn’t sit well with social media. Doja Cat Lost Some Instagram Followers For Snitching On Teen The music star found herself the subject of debate on Twitter after she decided to call out Noah Schnapp for sharing direct messages she sent the teen asking him to hook her up with his co-star Joseph Quinn calling it “snake s**t.” Related Stories “The fact that this person, that Noah did that and went and posted a private conversation between me and him is so unbelievably socially unaware,” she said during the live session. “You know what I mean? Like., that’s like borderline snake s**t,” she continued. Many people disapproved of the 26-year-old mus...
Mario Addresses Adding Tory Lanez To New Single Amid Femme It Forward Partnership
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Gary Gershoff / Getty Mario built up goodwill after his Verzuz win against Omarion last month. But, that all seemed to come to an end on Monday (July 11) when the “Let Me Love You” singer announced that his new single, “Main One,” would feature Tory Lanez. The backlash was swift especially after Mario had addressed Lanez’s alleged shooting of Megan Thee Stallion in August 2020. “This @theestallion & @torylanez situation got me in awe. Sad AF? Knowing Tory personally this sh*t crazy to me. Black men we gotta learn how to control our ego, anger etc. at some point the switch gotta turn off! Protect black women! Heal black men. Love & respect each other!,” he tweeted. During a livestream on Monday, Mario addressed the backlash saying, per VIBE, “As an...
Footage From Uvalde Shooting Tragedy Displays Incompetence Of Police On Scene
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Brandon Bell / Getty The Uvalde tragedy is still one of the most shocking school shooting events in recent history, and new details are coming forth from that horrible day. Footage shows local police officers toiling about on their phones instead of doing their jobs and protecting the innocent lives inside. As we understand the sensitive nature of the Uvalde shooting, we won’t show the footage of the police officers casually checking their phones as children were screaming in horror, according to reports saying that the audio of the footage was scrubbed. But what is especially angering is that several accounts from the ground stated that parents practically begged the officers to move into action, with some parents taking on the role of protectors t...
New BlackPlanet Doc Examines Its True Digital Influence
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: BlackPlanet / iOne Interactive Social media has become an integral part of our lives, and a new documentary from BlackPlanet examines the platform’s role in helping to create a space for the Black community to maximize its presence online. Sure, there’s not a day that goes by without us checking Facebook, Twitter, or other social media that we’re tapped into. It’s wild to imagine how it all started back in the late 1990s. BlackPlanet, the social media platform which became a launching pad for so many in the Black community as social media and networking on the Internet began, is now exploring that era in a new documentary. Related Stories Titled Black, Connected, and Copied, the film is hosted by the well-regarded historian and Black cultural expert T.L. ...
Blxst ft. Rick Ross “Couldn’t Wait For It,” 8Ball & MJG “Love and Happiness” & More | Daily Visuals 7.12.22
HipHopWired Featured Video Blxst is really coming up in the world having collaborated with the likes of Nas, Snoop Dogg and Blueface amongst other artists, and now the South Central, LA crooner links up with one of the biggest bawse’s in the game for his latest cut. Linking up with Rick Ross for his visuals to “Couldn’t Wait For It,” Blxst heads over to the Rozay’s residence in the A to brainstorm, break bread and puff on cigars like the shot callers they are. Taking the scene further down South and to the West, Hip-Hop OG’s 8Ball & MJG return with a new clip to “Love and Happiness” in which the Memphis artists style with some old school whips before doing a show where they’re shown well-earned much love and appreciation. Check out the rest of today’s drops including work from Fredo Ba...
Chrisean Rock Shows Off Blueface’s Face On Her New Tooth After Reconciliation
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Prince Williams / Getty Chrisean Rock and Blueface may be back together, but many are calling her latest act of devotion, desperate after she traded in her new smile for one that showed off her love for her boo. Over the weekend, Chrisean Rock took to Instagram to show off her new tooth implant that features a headshot of Blueface after the rapper recently criticized her as “unreliable.” “I did it for you Daddy blueee,” Rock captioned the Instagram video showing off her new smile. Related Stories Before updating her smile, the Baddies ATL reality star hopped on Twitter to not only explain why her behavior has been so erratic; but also show more love to her man. In the tweet, Rock shows her love by posting a video of the “Thottiana” rap...
