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Pay Me!: Cardi B Has Started To Garnish Tasha K’s Assets Over Defamation Ruling
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz Cardi B is coming for her all coins due to her. She has started the process to garnish Tasha K’s assets after winning her defamation case. As per Radar Online the South Bronx, New York native is taking her lawsuit win over the blogger very serious. According to documentation obtained by the celebrity gossip site, Cardi B’s legal team has submitted paperwork to commence the reassignment of the media personality’s earnings. The documentation was filed in the state of Georgia where both women have residences and asks that Chase Bank hold Tasha’s property, wages, safe deposit holdings and more. Related Stories Additionally, Belcalis is requesting the financial institution answer questions on how much Tasha is holding ...
Kanye West Says His Music Catalog Was Put Up For Sale Without His Approval
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Sean Zanni / Getty Kanye West is calling fake news once again. Contrary to popular belief his music catalog is not up for sale. As per Page Six the Chicago, Illinois native says that is denying recent announcements that his musical works are up for grabs. On Monday, Sept. 19 Billboard Magazine published an article stating that his camp had “been quietly and intermittently shopping his publishing catalog.” Related Stories While their undisclosed sources did not detail the alleged price tag on the deal the industry periodical said West is “seeking an eye-popping valuation: as much as 35 times net publisher’s share, or gross profit”. Additionally, to pique interest from potential suitors the lucky buyer(s) “would also get the opportunity to sign a ...
Ginni Thomas, Wife Of Justice Clarence Thomas, Will Speak With Jan. 6 Committee
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Drew Angerer / Getty Ginni Thomas, the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, is slated to speak before the House committee for their probe of the insurrectionist attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6. Thomas is expected to be asked about her attempts to get the results of the 2020 presidential election overturned. NPR reports that Ginni Thomas, 65, has agreed to appear before the House select committee for its ongoing investigation of the Jan. 6 matter. What lead to the agreement has yet to be made public, but a public hearing is due to take place next week on September 28. It hasn’t been confirmed that Thomas will be present for the hearing. Considering the explosive nature of the claims made against Thomas involving her alleged political...
BLEU & Nicki Minaj “Love In The Way,” NBA YoungBoy “Like A Jungle” & More | Daily Visuals 9.20.22
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Scott Dudelson / Getty Getting a Nicki Minaj feature is no easy feat so when an artist does in fact land a Nicki Minaj guest appearance on a track you best believe they gotta take advantage and shoot a video for it. Coming through with some new visuals for “Love In The Way,” BLEU finds himself in a Wakanda-ish atmosphere where Black royalty reigns supreme and of course Nicki Minaj sits upon her throne like the Queen she is. Pretty dope video. Meanwhile NBA YoungBoy puts himself in a casket for his clip to “Like A Jungle” where he lays down the vocals to the track in his garage that has a microphone stand as well as a workout bench. Gotta be annoying to move all those things whenever he wants to take out one of his cars. Check out the rest of today’s drops...
‘Black Ink Crew: Chicago’ Recap: Miss Kitty Is Back, Ryan Keeps It Very Real With Van
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz On this week’s episode of Black Ink Crew: Chicago, Miss Kitty is back as an apprentice, Draya’s dad reaches out, Prince is going through some drama, and Ryan finally has a conversation with Van. Prince Is Going Through It The episode opens up with Prince and Don catching up on life. Don talks about his recent trip to Dallas to see his daughter, which did not go as smoothly as he would have liked. Prince also has some drama going on in his life, he reveals to Don someone stole his car, and his expensive tattoo equipment was inside. To add more insult to injury for Prince, he shares with Draya that his father is suffering from mounting health issues which have him worried about losing the only person he feels has left i...
Boston Celtics Head Coach Ime Udoka Allegedly Stepped Out On Nia Long, Twitter Perplexed
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Boston Globe / Getty Ime Udoka, the head coach of the 2021-22 Eastern Conference champions Boston Celtics team, is atop the Twitter trending topics list on Thursday (September 22). News broke out that the Celtics disciplined Udoka for a team conduct violation with speculation that it was over the coach being in a consensual relationship with a team employee. Ime Udoka, 45, found his name trending all over social media Wednesday night (September 21) after ESPN NBA reporter Adrian Wojnarowski tweeted an explosive bit of news that rocked the Celtics nation. “ESPN Sources: Boston Celtics coach Ime Udoka is facing possible disciplinary action – including a significant suspension – for an unspecified violation of organizational guidelines. Discussions are...
Historian Kyrie Irving Says COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates Are Human Rights Violations
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Prince Williams / Getty Kyrie Irving is a savant on a basketball court. His opinions on other topics, leave much to be desired, though. Case in point, the NBA superstar took to Twitter to express his thoughts on COVID-19 vaccine mandates. “If I can work and be unvaccinated, then all of my brothers and sisters who are also unvaccinated should be able to do the same, without being discriminated against, vilified, or fired,” tweeted Irving on Tuesday (Sept. 21). “This enforced Vaccine/Pandemic is one the biggest violations of HUMAN RIGHTS in history.” Human rights history? History that includes the Atlantic Slave Trade and the Holocaust, just to name a couple of examples. History, where just recently women are being told hear in the United States they ...
Future Sells Portion Of Publishing Catalog To Influence Media Partners
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: VCG / Getty Future is, without a doubt, one of the biggest hitmaking artists of his era, and his catalog is certainly potent enough to generate him wealth for years. The Freebandz honcho sold off a significant portion of his publishing catalog to Influence Media Partners for an undisclosed amount according to a new report. As reported by Music Business Worldwide, Influence Media Partners announced the purchase of Future’s catalog, adding to other big purchases of publishing catalogs the firm has made in its three years of existence. Related Stories “The impressive catalog marks Influence Media’s latest eight-figure acquisition and builds on the company’s commitment to investing in modern evergreens and cementing hip-hop and R&B’s high value in the mus...
‘Serial’ Podcast Subject Adnan Syed Freed, Judge Vacates Conviction
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Baltimore Sun / Getty Adnan Syed, the subject of the popular podcast Serial, is now a free man after a judge vacated his conviction for murder. Syed, 41, was in a Baltimore courtroom on Monday (Sept. 19) after prosecutors were granted approval of their motion to vacate his 2000 conviction for the murder of Hae Min Lee. Lee, who was killed in 1999, was Syed’s former high school girlfriend. Baltimore City Circuit Judge Melissa Phinn vacated Syed’s conviction and explained that there was material in the state’s investigation that wasn’t turned over properly to defense lawyers and the existence of two suspects that possibly were cleared improperly. “In the interest of judgment and fairness, the state’s motion to vacate judgment … is hereby granted. The defend...
Elegance Is A Must: Ralph Lauren Launches ‘Polo Originals’ Collection
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Richard Phibbs / Richard Phibbs Ralph Lauren is taking it back to what made him. The “Polo Originals” collection honors their roots of distinctive details, tradition in textiles, and time-honored tailoring. Source: Richard Phibbs / Richard Phibbs As per Hype Beast the American brand is paying homage to classic tailoring for its Fall 2022 drop. Inspired by the timeless nature of well-made garments, Polo Ralph Lauren travels to Scotland, where the neighboring legacy of British tailoring blends seamlessly with a rugged style, inspired by classic sportswear pieces, and refinement shaped by centuries of academic tradition. In a press statement the Bronx native captures the goal for the new capsule. “I started with the origins of tradition, but I was not b...
Pusha T Reveals He’s At Work On “Extremely Special” Album
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Theo Wargo / Getty For those who have been craving more from Pusha T, they won’t have long to wait as he’s revealed that a new album is currently being worked on. The rapper shared the news during an interview with Spotify on Tuesday (Sept. 20). He was asked what was next on the horizon for him. “I’m working on my new solo album, I’m working on an extremely special project to me right now which I am not going to get into,” Pusha said. “It’s just all about music and staying competitive and just showing that there is a space for what it is that I do in Hip-Hop and that what I do in Hip-Hop is the most credible space and takes the most talent, and is just, the realest.” It’s been five months since he released It’s Almost Dry, his fourth solo album. Produced ...
eBay & StockX To Raise Fees On Sneaker Resellers
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: eBay / eBay In just one day both eBay and StockX shocked sneaker resellers when both announced that they’d be raising fees on sneakers sold through their services. According to Nice Kicks, eBay has decided they’d be raising the fees to 12.9% on sneakers sold between the prices of $100-$150 for sellers without their Basic Store subscription and 12% for those who actually have their subscription. You’d think with the way sneakers are sitting and the resale game isn’t what it was just last year, eBay would lower fees to entice more resellers to put up product for sale. Related Stories In the same Tweet, eBay states that it will be providing shipping labels for sellers and buyers will be charged a flat rate of $14.95. The company will provide loss and da...
