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Megan Thee Stallion Addresses The Haters While Twerking In Her “Tuned In Freestyle” Visual
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Barry Brecheisen / Getty Megan Thee Stallion is sending out reminders to the haters that she got bars. The Houston rapper decided to address her haters who feel all she can do is shake some ass with her new freestyle aptly titled “Tuned In,” clearly because they love watching her every single move. In the roughly two-minute video, Thee Stallion spoke to the Hotties, “Secret Hotties,” and most specifically those who always have some negative to say about her from her home recording studio. “Talk about something y’all like, stop talking bout me,” she raps. “Since y’all hate a b**** so much/ The way broke b****** coming for me know it gotta be free.” Megan wasn’t done there, “Damn, you hoes hate me/ Riding d*** so hard having babies,” she confidently rapped ...
Sha’Carri Richardson Declares In Post-Event Interview That She’ll Return To Winning Ways
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Jonathan Ferrey / Getty Sha’Carri Richardson returned to the track this past weekend in one of the most highly-anticipated track meets of the year, most especially after the Texas native’s ban from the Tokyo Olympics. After competing in the 100-meter event at the Prefontaine Classic, Richardson came in last among the nine racers but confidently declared she’ll be back to winning soon. Richardson spoke with NBC Sports after the race in Eugene, Ore., and the 21-year-old’s confidence was unshaken despite the results of the race. “Coming out today was a great return to the sport,” Richardson said to NBC reporter Lewis Johnson. “I’m not upset with myself at all. This is one race. I’m not done. You know what I’m capable of. Count me out if you want to… I’m not ...
HHW Gaming: Soulja Boy Claps Back At Atari After Company Says He Is Not The CEO
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Greg Doherty / Getty No, Soulja Boy is not the first rapper to own a video game company. Iconic video company Atari hit the pause button on the boastful rapper’s claims that he was the owner of the electronic gaming company. Soulja Boy first announced to his 6.5 million followers on Instagram that he was running the show, leading to Atari hopping on Twitter to say the rapper was straight capping. “We know that CEO of Atari is a dream job, but that honor belongs to Wade Rosen,” Atari hilariously wrote on their Twitter account. The tall tales-telling rapper initially claimed that Atari was interested in his latest Soulja Boy Game console that they allegedly signed over the company to him. Big Draco even claimed that he planned on selling the company for $14...
Prayers Up: Rev. Jesse Jackson & His Wife Hospitalized After Catching COVID-19
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Earl Gibson III / Getty The Delta Variant is making things really spooky out here. According to multiple reports, civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson and his wife Jacqueline have been hospitalized after contracting COVID-19. Jackson’s Chicago-based nonprofit, the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, confirmed the sad news to CNN, sharing that he and his wife were admitted to Chicago’s Northwestern Memorial Hospital. As far as their condition, no information has been disclosed, but both are “being monitored closely” by doctors Deadline reports. Jackson (79) was vaccinated against Covid back in January, making him one of the rare cases of what experts call a “breakthrough infection,” proving just how dangerous the Delta Variant is, leading to the CDC recommending ...
HHW Gaming: 2K Delays ‘WWE 2K22’ Till March, Promises The Game “Will Hit Different”
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: 2K / WWE 2K22 2K is known for its very solid video game franchises like NBA 2K, but since acquiring the WWE license, it hasn’t been money in the bank, but the company hopes that will change with WWE 2K22. WWE 2K22 is coming, but you’re going to have to wait longer than usual for this installment in the franchise. 2K announced WWE 2K22’s new March 2022 launch date, a departure from the game’s October release date. The announcement came during WWE’s Summerslam PPV, the unofficial farewell to the summer. 2K shared a trailer showing footage featuring WWE superstars, Roman Reigns, Goldberg, Bayley, Bobby Lashley, Drew McIntyre, The Miz, Sheamus, Shinsuke Nakamura, Rhea Ripley, Finn Bálor, Ricochet, and Kane. Along with the trailer, 2K dropped off two stills of...
Welp: Tory Lanez Barred From Attending The Same Events As Megan Thee Stallion By L.A. Judge
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz83 Tory Lanez’s Rolling Loud Miami appearance has come back to bite the miniature rapper in the a**. TMZ has learned that after being used as a prop by DaBaby to troll Megan Thee Stallion, a judge has barred Tory Lanez from attending any events that Megan Thee Stallion is at. The varmint will also have to fork over more bail money after prosecutors successfully argued that the Canadian musician violated a court order to stay away from Thee Stallion. Per TMZ: Lanez was in an L.A. court Monday to learn his fate, and he’s gonna have to post a higher bail amount to stay out of jail while his criminal case is pending. The reason — he violated a protective order requiring him to stay clear of Megan. The judge also modified his bai...
Joseph “Taheim” Bryan, Film Writer-Producer, Shot Dead In New York
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: @therealtaeim / Instagram Joseph “Taheim” Bryan, a writer and producer who worked alongside veteran rapper and actor Ice-T, was shot dead in New York City last week. The news of Bryan’s passing struck Ice-T especially hard, who then laid out harsh words for his friend’s killers. The New York Post reports that Bryan was shot and killed this past Thursday (August 19) around 11:15 local time while sitting behind the wheel of a 2021 Mercedes-Benz. Via a tweet that featured Bryan, Havoc of Mobb Deep fame, and Queens, N.Y. actor Tobias Truvillion, Ice-T shared his thoughts over the loss in plain fashion. “MFs Killed my friend last night. I’m not in a good place behind this. Taheim was a GOOD dude making Positive moves. He wrote & we made the film Equal Stan...
Rapper Webbie Collapsed After Performing At His Show In VA
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Prince Williams / Getty Over the weekend Baton Rouge rapper, Webbie, worried his fans at a club and on social media when suffered a health scare while performing at a show in Virginia. According to TMZ the “Swerve” rapper was doing his thing at the 213 Lux Lounge in Roanoke, VA, when he was suddenly seen stumbling off stage and had to be carried out the club by his team. While one might just write it off as Webbie being hella intoxicated or something, the rapper was eventually checked into the hospital. From the look of things it appeared to be quite a serious moment as Webbie stumbled to the doorway before eventually collapsing and someone heard saying he was simply throwing up. Still, it was real enough for his team to get him medical attention and luck...
Kanye West Seemingly Responds To Drake Diss, Shares Drizzy’s Home Address?
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Alex Menendez / Getty Fans think Donda should be his only priority but clearly Kanye West has Drake on the mind. Last week he made it clear the gloves are off with his former collaborator. As spotted on Complex the Chicago native has seemingly responded to Drizzy’s recent jabs on Trippie Redd’s “Betrayal”. On the track he rapped “All these fools I’m beefing that I barely know/ 45, 44 (burned out), let it go/ Ye ain’t changin’ sh*t for me, it’s set in stone.” Yeezy shared a screenshot of a group text to his Instagram. In it he sent a photo of Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker character and a very cryptic message saying “I live for this. I’ve been f***ed with by weird ass jock n***as like you my whole life. You will never recover. I promise you.” Additional...
Lamar Odom Says He Was Possibly Drugged The Night He Overdosed
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: via UNCENSORED / TV One Lamar Odom says one of his worst nights is wasn’t completely his doing. He claims he was possibly drugged the night of his overdose. As spotted on Buzzfeed News the former NBA power forward is now speaking openly about the evening where he almost lost his life. But to hear him tell it someone might have slipped him something that impaired him. In a recent interview with Addiction Talk he detailed that faithful day. “I didn’t take anything that night,” he said during the Facebook live Q&A. “I was really hurt and almost in some sense afraid because somebody just tried to take my life.” He went on to theorize that God spared his life because he didn’t get high. In a previous interview with The View he spoke more in-depth about the...
Jay-Z To Celebrate 18th Anniversary Of 40/40 Club With Star Studded Party
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Steven Ryan / Getty Jay-Z is about to bring the “Roc Boys” vibe back to New York City. Hova is planning a star-studded 18th anniversary celebration for the 40/40 Club. As spotted on Complex billionaire Hov is giving his nightclub a birthday party. On Saturday, August 28 he will host an event to commemorate the 18 year run of his Manhattan location of the 40/40 Club. The invite, which was leaked online, is a matte black with gold lettering reads as: Jay-Z invites you to celebrate The 40/40 Club 18th year anniversary. Saturday, August 28 2021 at eight o’clock in the evening”. Originally opened as a premium sports lounge in 2003, the spot quickly became one of the hottest destinations in New York City for nightlife experiences and partying. Carter, along wit...
Brother POLIGHT Arrested For Allegedly Sexually Assaulting Teen Girl In Miami
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Noel Vasquez / Getty For someone who calls himself Brother POLIGHT, this alleged behavior wasn’t so polite. NBC Miami reported that 37-year-old Michael Noak Jr., also known as “Brother POLIGHT,” surrendered to police on Monday (Aug.16) for alleged sexual battery of a 14-year-old girl back in February. According to the report, the alleged victim is the daughter of a woman Noak was romantically involved with. Noak’s attorney David Tarras states his client is innocent, boldly stating “Once the evidence is produced, he is going to be exonerated. So yeah, not guilty. Nothing else.” We shall see. According to the report, the alleged victim is making some very damning claims against Noak. It claims that the motivational speaker and author who hails from Los Ange...
