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Madonna Calls Out Pint-Sized Rapper Tory Lanez On Social Media For Lifting Her Music
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Mondadori Portfolio / Getty Tory Lanez has another situation brewing with a female musician – this time, it’s Madonna, who’s called him out for using one of her classic hits for one of his songs without her permission via social media. According to reports, last Wednesday (December 22nd), the 63-year old singer left a comment underneath an Instagram post made by the Canadian rapper. “Read your messages [for] illegal usage of my song get into the groove!” she wrote. Her comment raised eyebrows and suggested that she had been trying to reach out to Lanez through private messages but received no response. The song in question she’s referring to is his latest track, “Pluto’s Last Comet,” produced by Orlando tha Great and Chaz Jackson. The comment has since be...
Stalker Vibes?: Kanye West Buys New Home Across The Street From Kim Kardashian
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: David Livingston / Getty Kanye West has been making an embarrassment of himself with the way he’s been begging Kim Kardashian to come back into his life. Still, the man decided to go from embarrassing to straight-up disturbing with his latest stunt to get closer (literally) to his former wife. Fresh off of breaking up with his model girlfriend, Vinetria, TMZ is reporting that Kanye West not only bought a new home across the street from Kim Kardashian’s residence, but the man even overpaid to own the property! Dropping a cool $4.5 million for the 3,650 square foot property, Yeezy reportedly paid $421,000 over the asking price just to live a stone’s throw away from Pete Davidson’s current girlfriend. Related Stories While one would think that Kanye made a m...
Today’s Price: BLEU Scores $50K Lil Wayne Beat Placement A Week Into Production Career
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Scott Dudelson / Getty 2022 is already looking great for BLEU. He just secured a $50K beat placement with Lil Wayne only a couple of days into producing. As spotted on HipHopDX, the Mobile, Alabama native is closing the year in championship form. The artist formerly known as Yung Bleu was already touting a Lil Wayne collaboration, but he is taking his working relationship with him to another level. On Monday, December 27, he announced on Instagram that he landed an official production credit on a forthcoming Weezy project. “TO ALL YALL N-GGAS WHO WAS TALKIN SH***TTT !” he wrote in the caption. “LIL WAYNE PLACEMENT !!!! I want 50. should got it’s when it was cheap yesterday price not Today price what ya say @fatjoe @moonboyhitz.” he wrote. He then too...
NFL Hall Of Fame Legend & Broadcaster John Madden Dead At 85
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Focus On Sport / Getty John Madden, who made his mark as an NFL coach and later a notable broadcaster, has died. The Hall of Fame figure led the Oakland Raiders to a Super Bowl championship and is perhaps best known for the award-winning video game series that carries his name. According to a report from the NFL, Madden was not battling any known illnesses and died unexpectedly. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell issued a statement honoring the coach and broadcaster. From NFL.com: “On behalf of the entire NFL family, we extend our condolences to Virginia, Mike, Joe and their families,” NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said in a statement. “We all know him as the Hall of Fame coach of the Oakland Raiders and broadcaster who worked for every major network, ...
Marvel Teases An Avengers, X-Men & Eternals Crossover In “Judgement Day” Post
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Education Images / Getty While comic book fans have been rejoicing in the magic that Marvel has been creating on the silver screen with their Cinematic Universe, the comic book company is still dropping heat in their print storylines. Now a teased ultimate crossover coming Summer of 2022 has fans hyped. Taking to social media to get fans in a frenzy, Marvel teased a new superhero mash-up featuring The Eternals, the X-Men, and of course, The Avengers in a new storyline dubbed “Judgement Day.” While not much is known about the plot of the upcoming collision between the superhero teams, best believe it will somehow influence what goes on in the MCU at some point. With Eternals having already been introduced to the Marvel Cinematic Universe plus rumors circul...
5 Anti-Vax Protestors Arrested After Storming NYC Burger King, Twitter Jokes They Can’t Have It Their Way
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: NurPhoto / Getty Five anti-vaxxers decided a whopper and fries is worth going to jail over. Monday night (Dec.27), five maskless individuals were filmed storming into a Brooklyn Burger King location to protest New York City’s COVID-19 vaccine mandates. The individuals can be seen in the video screaming at employees who refused to serve them at the fast-food restaurant in Downtown Brooklyn. According to NYC’s mandates, patrons must show proof of vaccination to dine indoors. The NYPD was eventually called after the group of bozos repeatedly refused to leave. Mitchell Bosch, 41, one of the five “protestors” taken into police custody, has a history of protesting food establishments enforcing the law that protects workers and customers. Bosch was already...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Sells California Mansion Where Kim Porter And Their Children Lived
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Paras Griffin / Getty Diddy has offloaded his late ex-girlfriend’s mansion. Back in October, Bad Boys mogul Diddy put the mansion up for sale where his deceased long-time on-and-off girlfriend and mother of three of his children Kim Porter, who died tragically in 2018 of lobar pneumonia, used to live with their son and two daughters. Now, the Toluca Lake, Los Angeles home the rap giant bought in 2009 for just over $5 million is being sold for $7 million to a buyer in a deal that is expected to close this week, according to TMZ. As previously reported, Porter’s body was discovered on the property where Diddy reportedly never lived himself. The Daily Mail noted that the “It’s All About the Benjamins” rapper and businessman has reportedly not set foot in the...
Casanova 2X ft. DMX “Don’t Play Games,” Bad Bunny “Te Deseo Lo Mejor” & More | Daily Visuals 12.28.21
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz83 It’s been a minute since Casanova 2X has been a free man and months since the untimely passing of DMX (RIP), but recently we got some work from the two men who collaborated before X’s untimely passing and man is this a banger for the streets. Linking up for the visuals to “Don’t Play Games,” Casanova and DMX kicked it backstage at the last Rolling Loud both men attended a few years back and rolled hard on some ATVs through the street as X did during his historic Ruff Rydin’ days. Gotta love it. Rest In Power, King. Good luck with your cases, Cas. Bad Bunny meanwhile continues to be the hottest reggaeton artist in the barrio and for his visuals to “Te Deseo Lo Mejor” gets an assist from The Simpsons to entertain the eye wh...
Twitter Is Flaming Ari Fletcher, Accusses Her of Downplaying Domestic Violence
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Prince Williams / Getty Ari Fletcher is once again trending on Twitter for all the wrong reasons. Moneybagg Yo’s boo-thang is in hot water on social media after a clip from an interview from the Don’t Call Me A White Girl podcast went viral. In the clip, Fletcher spoke about her, and the “Wockesha” rapper learning to communicate with each other despite her past volatility when they first got together in 2019. The conversation shifted to how Fletcher would want Moneybagg Yo to respond to the threat of her leaving him. She jokingly said, “Like, pull your gun out and show me like, ‘B*tch leave. I wish you would walk out the door.” “I’m going to just sit down because I got a son, and I’m not trying to die – I got a son. So I’m only staying because I got...
Kim Kardashian Posts ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Spoilers On Her IG, Social Media Comes For Her Jugular
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Alberto Rodriguez/E! Entertainment / Getty Kim Kardashian became the villain to comic book enthusiasts after she spoiled 2021’s biggest blockbuster.For the most part, Kim Kardashian has managed to stay out of the crosshairs of comic book fanboys as they have more pending matters to attend to, such as cosplay events and objecting to movie castings of their favorite comic book characters. That all changed once she decided to take it upon herself to spoil the latest Spider-Man film and, in doing so, summoned the wrath of the dark corners of the fanboy internets. On Monday night (December 27), Kim Kardashian viewed Spider-Man: No Way Home in her private home theater (rich wypipo privilege even though she’s Arminian-American) and had the pornstar audacit...
The CDC Suggests Cutting COVID-19 Isolation From 10 To 5 Days, Twitter Has Suspicions
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: SOPA Images / Getty COVID-19 cases are averaging close to 200,000 cases per day due to the aggressive Omicron variant, prompting public health officials to scramble for widespread testing and other mitigating measures. The CDC, one of the leading voices regarding the deadly virus, suggested that COVID-19 isolation be cut from 10 to 5 days, but only if the subject is asymptomatic. The CDC made an announcement this week that isolation and quarantine time after a positive COVID-19 test can be cut from the formerly routine 10 days to just five. Earlier, it was suggested that healthcare workers could return to work sooner after exposure to the virus, which prompted some pushback last week when that instruction was first announced. However, this latest mi...
Gift God: Drake Spreads Holiday Cheer In Toronto By Handing Out Cash
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: MediaNews Group/Bay Area News via Getty Images / Getty Drake is known to show out with his generous side, and that was in full display on Christmas as he was spotted doling out cash to people on the street in Toronto, Canada. The “More Life” rapper was spotted out and about in the six by a fan, casually reclining in the backseat of his custom Mercedes Maybach while cruising through a Yorkville neighborhood. The area is a destination for upscale shoppers, old Victorian-era homes, and elite restaurants. The video shows Drake handing passerby, who recognized him, a stack of 20 Canadian dollars. The size of the stack of money suggests that it contained hundreds of dollars. The original caption on that fan-shot video read: “@Champagnepapi giving away racks for...
