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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...
Soulja Boy Signs Shabba Hanks To His Record Label
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: @souljaboy / Instagram Chet Hanks is officially a rapper, allegedly. Yes, you read that right. Tom Hanks son has decided to go full-on rapper (Editor’s Note: We’re going to ignore the whole Chet Haze thing_ and not only has picked up a mic, but Soulja Boy has decided to sign him to his record label. Surprising all his followers on IG with the news of the signing, Soulja Boy seemed more than happy to announce that the “white boy summer” statesman is the latest member of his label family. Why he decided to take this gambit is anyone’s guess but Soulja Boy promises that the two will “make history” in the coming future. The struggle couple should be making some kind of interesting music together though if for no other reason, entertainment. Aight, this should...
Soulja Boy Airs Out DJ Vlad For Interviewing His Would Be Robbers
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: John McCoy / Getty Soulja Boy has a serious beef with DJ Vlad and how he goes about things, and he decided to let the world know why on social media. This past Monday (July 12), the “Crank That” rapper went on Instagram Live to call out the media personality specifically for breaking his trust and going behind his back to interview the group of people who broke into his home back in 2008. “DJ Vlad, you a b–h,” he said. “Why the f— you gon’ go interview the n—-s I shot? You gon’ go interview the n—s that ran in my crib, you pussy ass n—a. After I let you come into my house and I sat down and I gave you an interview, DJ Vlad. I welcomed you to my crib with open arms.” Soulja Boy told viewers how he and DJ Vlad connected and hung out, leading him to open up ...
Bow Wow and Soulja Boy Verzuz Certifies Their Hip-Hop Influence
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Ben Rose / Getty When the official announcement was made that Bow Wow and Soulja Boy would be going head to head, held no punches when it came to promotion; so fans knew that the battle itself would be hilarious— they were right. On Saturday (Jun 26) the official battle went down, kicking off the night with Soulja Boy performing his current hit record, “She Make it Clap,” before Bow Wow came out blazing with the Destiny’s Child feature on the “Jumpin’ Jumpin’” So So Def remix. Despite coming with a big gun by capitalizing on his record with Queen Bey, Soulja Boy reminded “Shad” that he worked with Beyoncé too by playing the sample from Beyonce’s “Hold Up” before going into his own smash record “Turn My Swag On.” Of course, the two internet troll kings exc...
It’s On: Swizz Beatz Confirms Problematic VERZUZ Showdown Between Bow Wow & Soulja Boy
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz83 106 & Park faithful, get your baggy drip from the early 2000s. The Verzuz between Soulja Boy and Bow Wow is going down. Soulja Boy had Twitter talking when he announced on Saturday (May 22) in a tweet that he and Bow Wow would be taking part in that latest internet phenomenon that was birthed due to being stuck indoors due to the pandemic. As expected, fans were excited but at the same time hesitant because no official word came from Verzuz founders Swizz Beatz and Timbaland. You can cast those doubts aside because Swizz Beatz finally confirmed that the showdown between Soulja Boy and Bow Wow is indeed happening. Beatz said as much during an interview with DJ Quick Silva and Dominique Da Diva on the Quick Silva S...
Ex-Girlfriend of Soulja Boy Suing Him For Allegedly Beating Her Leading To Miscarriage
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Santiago Felipe / Getty Problematic rapper Soulja Boy could be dishing out that money he’s making off that TikTok song if this lawsuit doesn’t go in his favor. TMZ exclusively reported an ex-girlfriend of Soulja Boy is suing him because he allegedly couldn’t keep his hands and feet to himself, which led to her suffering a miscarriage. Documents obtained by the celebrity gossip site detail the physical abuse the woman identified as “Jane Doe” endured at the hands of Soula Boy in separate incidents in 2015, 2017, 2018, and 2019. The woman claims that while she was pregnant in 2015, Soulja Boy became irate and violent after a “simple conversation” and began “to punch her in the face and the chest until she could no longer stand on her feet.” She alleges the ...
Drake Attributes His Career Success To Bow Wow, Salty Soulja Boy Responds
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bennett Raglin/BET / Getty Drake was in a celebratory mood this week after debuting three songs atop the Billboard Hot 100. To commemorate the special moment, the rap star threw a private event with close friends, including Bow Wow who he says helped shape his successful career. Per Rap-Up, the exclusive “1-2-3” themed dinner took place at Mastro’s in Houston on Monday (March 15) with clips of the soiree appearing on Drizzy’s Instagram Stories. “I didn’t know how else to bring in 1, 2, 3. I had to link with Wizzle,” he said about Bow Wow in the video. “Everybody wants to have drinks and everybody wants to celebrate and turn up, I just had to see Wizzle. I had to see Wizzle in person. If it wasn’t for you, there wouldn’t be no me. That’s why—yo...
Nia Riley Accuses Ex-Flame Soulja Boy Of Kicking Her While Pregnant
Source: WENN.com / WENN You hate to see it, but Soulja Boy can’t keep his name away from severe domestic violence allegations made by women who were once in his life. In a series of alarming accusations recently made by ex-girlfriend Nia Riley, the rapper’s alleged violent history during their decade-long relationship is nothing short of disturbing to hear. The former Love And Hip Hop star explained to YouTuber Tasha K various stories detailing the violent occurrences endured between 2013 to 2019, reports HipHopDX. Riley claimed the “Kiss Me Thru The Phone” rapper shared nude photographs of her without consent, verbally and physically abused her, and once held a gun to her head during a dispute. She also describes having a miscarriage after Soulja Boy kicked her in the stomach during...
HHW Gaming: Soulja Boy Reportedly Releasing Another Video Game Console
Source: Santiago Felipe / Getty Soulja Boy is once again trying to jump into the video game console market. Big Draco is reportedly pushing video game consoles, well, at least taking another stab at it. Game Informer is reporting that Soulja Boy is about to start cranking out a new console after selling janky consoles (overpriced emulators) back in 2019 that landed him in hot water, forcing him to “boss up” due to him ripping off the design for PlayStation’s now-defunct handheld, the PS Vita, and Xbox One S console and removing them from his Souljawatch website. Twitter handle @Souljagame, which Soulja Boy follows, tweeted on Saturday (Feb.13), “Building a new console from scratch, all new design. All new games. All new deals. Let’s make history,” and announced it was coming soon. Bu...
#MeToo, Other Organizations Pen Open Letter To “Black Survivors”, Call Out T.I., Tiny & Soulja Boy Amid Sexual Allegations
Source: Paras Griffin / Getty The recent wave of sexual abuse allegations launched against big named Black celebrities has inspired #MeToo, National Women’s Law Center, and Time’s Up to release a joint statement in solidarity of supporting “Black survivors.” Titled “Open Letter in Defense of Black Survivors,” the letter addressed victims who have been “routinely dismissed, disbelieved, and disenfranchised” for sharing their stories of abuse and misconduct, reports MadameNoire. The group unapologetically name-dropped celebrities to make their point abundantly clear. “Over the last week, we know countless of you have come forward with credible accusations of horrific sexual abuse and violence at the hands of Black celebrities – including Soulja Boy and T.I. and Tiny,” they wrote....
Soulja Boy’s Former Assistant Accuses Him Of Sexual Battery and Assault
Source: Bennett Raglin / Getty It seems like Soulja Boy has some explaining to do. A former employee of his is now accusing him of some slimy behavior. The Atlanta native will have to clear his name in the court of law. According to People an unidentified woman is claiming that he put her through emotional and physical distress. She says the rapper hired her as his personal assistant in December 2018 for about $500 dollars a week. In the suit she claims the assigned duties far exceeded the payrate as he required her to cook, clean, chauffeur, style his hair and perform administrative work. Additionally she claims she was on call almost 20 hours a day for seven days a week. Miss Jane Doe says the two became romantic after a month when she received “unsolicited pictures of his penis.” Things...
Soulja Boy Accused of Sexual Assault, Abuse by Former Assistant in Lawsuit
Rapper Soulja Boy is being sued for sexual assault and intentional infliction of emotional distress by a former assistant named in the complaint as Jane Doe. According to the complaint filed in Los Angeles Superior Court and obtained by SPIN, the rapper, born DeAndre Cortez Way, hired Jane Doe to be his personal assistant in December 2018. He agreed to pay Doe $500 per week to live and work at Way’s Malibu residence. Doe alleges that Way started sending her unsolicited photos of his penis less than a month after she started working for him. According to the suit, the pair began a romantic relationship shortly thereafter, but things took a dark turn after the relationship ended a month later. Doe claims that Way physically and sexually abused her, citing “numerous instances of physical viol...
