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Kanye West Comes For Kim Kardashian & Pete Davidson In New Song, Wastes Fivio Foreign Bars

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Marc Piasecki / Getty Kanye West just can’t let that hurt go. In a newly released song called “City Of God,” featuring Fivio Foreign and Alicia Keys, Ye aims some bars at his ex Kim Kardashian and her current boyfriend Pete Davidson. The verse isn’t all about the aforementioned, but he makes sure to mention them. “They act like they love you, they don’t even like you. They throw a party, won’t even invite you, I seen the same thing happen to Michael, you Black and you rich they say that you psycho,” spits Yeezy. He’s clearly referencing the time not too long ago when he took to social media to put Kardashian on blast for not inviting him to his daughter Chicago’s birthday party. Shortly before those bars he also mentioned “100 goons pulling up to SNL,” cl...

Kanye West Demands Billie Eilish Apologize To Travis Scott, She Responds

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Theo Wargo / Getty Ye aka Kanye West is back in the headlines, this time threatening to pull out of Coachella unless Billie Eilish publicly apologizes to Travis Scott. According to reports, the singer stopped performing during her concert in Atlanta last Saturday (February 5th) for her Happier Than Ever Tour. She witnessed a fan who had trouble breathing. The fan needed an inhaler, and Eilish obtained one for them. “It’s OK, we got one,” Eilish said. “Give her some time. Don’t crowd.” In-camera footage taken by another fan, she also said, “We’re taking care of our people. I wait for people to be OK until I keep going.” Some observers – West among them – took that as a jab directed towards Scott, still dealing with the aftermath of the tragedy at his Astro...

Dave Chappelle Blasts Ohio Council “Clowns” Over Affordable Housing Plans

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Kevin Mazur / Getty A recent council meeting in Ohio was the stage for Dave Chappelle to blow his lid and chastize council members and threaten to pull his business investments – all over plans for proposed housing development in the town he calls home. According to reports, the comedian was present at the Yellow Springs, Ohio village council meeting on Monday (February 7th) which was convened to discuss the plans to rezone an area in the town to make way for a housing development to be built there by Oberer Homes. The initial plan was for the 53-acre area to contain single-family duplexes and townhouses, with some set aside to create affordable housing. Chappelle, who is a fixture in the audience at council meetings, went to the microphone to vent his fr...

Gunna & Chloe Bailey Appear To Be Official, Twitter Comes With The Comments

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Johnny Nunez / Getty Gunna continues to ride high on the heels of the successful debut week of his latest album DS4Ever, along with rumors of a romantic connection with Chloe Bailey. It appears the pair are allegedly making things official after images of the pair displaying public affection for one another made their rounds online. Gunna and Chloe Bailey were snapped by the paps while out and about in Hollywood getting in some shopping in the ritzy Sunset Plaza. The two looked cozy in the images that made it to the outlets, even holding hands in one close-up shot. As it stands, neither has yet to confirm the relationship but it appears to be a real union after Chloe appeared on one of Gunna’s tracks from his third studio album. The reaction from Tw...

Meek Mill “11/28 Freestyle,” 2 Chainz “Free B.G.” & More | Daily Visuals 2.9.22

HipHopWired Featured Video Meek Mill’s been home for a minute now and though he’s been getting his activist on for the Black community, he has also been dropping off work here and there for the culture and has come through with a quick freestyle for his fans to indulge in at the moment. Dropping some new visuals to his “11/28 Freestyle,” Meek Mill pays homage to Virgil Abloh while sitting down and sharing a meal with man’s and ‘em in a fancy restaurant before hoping on a private plane with his fam and ‘em. Back in The A, 2 Chainz enlists the assets of some big booty twerking women who may have learned a thing or two from his “Toni’s Two Step” dance video in his bouncy clip to “Free B.G.” Check out the rest of today’s drops including work from Millyz, Rooga, and more. MEEK MILL – “11/28 FRE...

Donald Trump Denies Clogging Up White House Toilets With Documents, Twitter & Hillary Clinton Reacts

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Richard Baker / Getty Donald Trump and toilet in the same sentence make all the sense in the world. Hillary Clinton must be somewhere laughing her a** off following reports that disgraced former President Donald Trump clogged White House toilets trying to dispose of documents, a claim he denies, of course. New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman dropped explosive claims of Trump’s alleged document dump (pun intended), including “damaging government documents” in her new investigative book, Confidence Man. “Staff believ(ed) Trump had flushed material he’d ripped into pieces,” Haberman wrote in a tweet. The paper towel-throwing clown shut down the reports calling them “categorically untrue.” “Another fake story, that I flushed papers and documents dow...

Snoop Dogg Acquires Death Row Records, Twitter Salutes The Doggfather

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Stephen J. Cohen / Getty Death Row Records remains one of the most iconic names in Hip-Hop history, and it appears one of its former stalwart stars is now in a new position of ownership of the famed label. Snoop Dogg, who got his start as a professional record artist with the outfit, purchased the label, and fans on Twitter are saluting the Doggfather. The new venture for the always-working Snoop Dogg was announced on Wednesday (Feb. 9), which details that the Long Beach, Calif. native acquired Death Row Records from the MNRK Music Group, which is owned by the investment firm Blackstone. “I am thrilled and appreciative of the opportunity to acquire the iconic and culturally significant Death Row Records brand, which has immense untapped future value...

Peep The First Trailer To ‘Jurassic World Dominion’

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Universal / Universal Pictures The Jurassic Park franchise is set to come to an epic conclusion this summer when Jurassic World Dominion stomps into theaters and in its first official trailer we get a glimpse of what we can expect come June. Picking up where Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom left off, Chris Pratt and company find themselves in a new world where the dinosaurs who’ve made their way off the island are now reclaiming various parts of the world as their own. From the cities to the sea, the T-Rex’s, Raptors, and the brand new Atrociraptor are causing havoc to human kind’s way of life and it’s on Chris and Jurassic Park OG’s Laura Dern (Ellie Statler), Sam Neill (Alan Grant), and Jeff Goldblum (Ian Malcolm) to help him figure out how to correct the...

James Harden Traded To Sixers For Ben Simmons, Joel Embiid Says RIP Bozo

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: James Harden Sixers Trade For Ben SimmonsJames Harden Sixers Trade For / James Harden Sixers Trade For Ben Simmons The rumors proved to be true, but this is still surprising. The Brookyn Nets have traded star guard James Harden to the Philadelphia Sixers in exchange for non-shooting point guard Ben Simmons. Of course, ESPN reporter Adrian Wojnarowski dropped the bomb that has had NBA Twitter lit ever since. Reportedly, in exchange for shipping Harden to Philly, the Nets will receive Simmons as well as Seth Curry, Andre Drummond and two 1st-round draft picks. The Sixers are also sending BK an unprotected 2022 1st-round pick and a protected 2027 1st-round pick. Also, as part of the deal, Harden has secured the bag to the tune of a $47.3M option on his...

Flag On The Field: Snoop Dogg Being Sued For Alleged Sexual Assault

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: VALERIE MACON / Getty On the eve of being part of the highly anticipated halftime show at this weekend’s Super Bowl, Snoop Dogg has been hit with a shocking lawsuit alleging that he committed sexual battery and assault. According to reporting from TMZ, the documents from the lawsuit filed in California’s federal court identify a “Jane Doe” who claims that the “Gin & Juice” rapper and entertainer sexually assaulted her back in 2013. The woman, who in the suit says that she is a model and dancer by profession, claims that it took place after she attended one of his concerts in Anaheim, California on May 29th of that year. The victim relates that Bishop Don “Magic” Juan, an associate of Snoop Dogg, offered her a ride home and she fell asleep on the way, ...

Disney+ Announces Premiere Date For ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Series

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Disney+ / Disney With the success of their smash hit series in The Mandalorian and now The Book of Boba Fett, Disney+ will continue to grow their Star Wars universe with a new series and it’s going to be a good one. According to Hypebeast, Disney+ has finally announced a release date for the highly anticipated Obi-Wan Kenobi with Ewan McGregor returning as the OG Jedi master and it will hit the streaming service on May 25th. That’s right, Obi-Wan will once again be swinging that lightsaber as only he can and we’re all in on what Disney+ has in store for us as far as the series goes as McGregor isn’t the only OG poised to return in the new series. “The plot beings a decade after the dramatic events of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith. Hayden Christensen will...

NBA YoungBoy Says “Don’t Sign To Atlantic” In First Post Back To Instagram

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Gary Miller / Getty The talent who the new generation heralds as The GOAT is back on social media. NBA YoungBoy’s first post urges other performers to not sign to his record label. As spotted on Hip-Hop N More the Baton Rouge, Louisiana native has returned back to Instagram. On Wednesday, February 9 he popped up on his account with a simple but very straightforward message to all artists. The visual read “Don’t sign to Atlantic” and he doubled down on the suggestion in his caption by saying “trust me.” This is not the first time the “Right Foot Creep” MC has expressed dissatisfaction with his recording home publicly. Earlier this month he questioned Atlantic Records about how they were handling his career and alleged that the company was baller ...