Feature 2 Odd Future's Earl Sweatshirt Allegedly Back With New Song "H

With the Odd Future collective becoming media sensations last year, much was made about the exclusion of the teenaged and talented Earl Sweatshirt. After some extensive media investigation from Complex last year, the prodigious Odd future rapper was tracked down to a boarding school in Samoa, which somewhat explained his AWOL status. Now it appears that Earl Sweatshirt is back with a new Twitter a...

Feature 2 Somaya Reece - "Classy Girl" [Video]

If you've been following Vh1's Love & Hip-Hop, then you've seen former video vixen Somaya Reece try to get her Hip-Hop career off the ground. Who can forget her unforgettable showcase as she let the world see her muffin top but stayed G and kept the performance going. What do you all think of her new video for "Classy Girl"? Pretty sure we can guess what Olivia has to say. Also download her ...

Feature 2 Maino - "Criminal" [Video]

Maino drops a video for "Criminal" off of his I Am Who I Am mixtape. The vivid trip through Brooklyn is directed by James " Kraze the King of Content" Billing. The BK rapper's proper sophomore album, The Day After Tomorrow, drops February 28. Peep the video below. Hip-Hop Wired ...

Sports Fan Tells Kobe Bryant About Vanessa [Video]

Feature 2 Ricky Williams Retiring From NFL

Ricky  Williams told the Baltimore Ravens on Tuesday he won't be back to fulfill the second year of a contract he signed in August. Playing as a backup to Ray Rice this year, Williams ran for 444 yards and scored two touchdowns. Get the details on his decision and the highlights of his career at The Grio. Hip-Hop Wired ...

Feature 2 Too $hort Peforms "What The F**k" On Shade 45 [Video]

As we near the release of Too $ hort's 19th studio album, No Trespassing, the Bay Area MC passed through the Shade 45 studio and performed the album's opening track. No Trespassing will hit shelves Feb. 28th. Hip-Hop Wired ...

Feature 2 Nicki Minaj Announces New Singles & NBA All-Star Game Pe

The Super Bowl halftime show was only the beginning of Nicki Minaj's 2012 media takeover. With her sophomore LP, Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded, due out April 3, the Young Money MC recently revealed information about her upcoming performances at both the Grammy Awards and the NBA All-Star Game later this month. First up is the debut of her lead single, “Roman Holiday,” which will be world premier...

Feature 2 Gucci Mane ft. Rocko – "Chicken Room" [Video]

Gucci Mane and Rocko is a far better combination than Gucci Mane and V-Nasty. The video for "Chicken Room," directed by Mr. Boomtown, off of La Flare's Trap Back mixtape. "Got birds everywhere, I call it the chicken room." Hip-Hop Wired ...

Feature 2 An Exclusive Look At The Movie: 'Safe House' [Video]

Here's an exclusive look at the film, Safe House, starring Denzel Washington and Ryan Reynolds. The Action/Thriller, hits theaters on Feb. 10th.     Safe House Featurette from Steve Rivers on Vimeo. Hip-Hop Wired ...

Feature 2 Nipsey Hussle - “Rose Clique” [Video]

Nipsey Hussle  drops a new visual for "Rose Clique" from his latest project The Marathon Continues. [Download Here] MMG's new recruit definitely got them twerking for a piece of change. Crenshaw never looked so nice. Hip-Hop Wired ...

Feature 2 Timbaland & Missy Elliott Dropping New Albums In June

Feature 2 Stalley - The Making Of Savage Journey To The American Dream

Join Stalley for a preview of Savage Journey to the American Dream. In this piece we go behind the scenes of his mixing session with Young Guru at Converse's Rubber Tracks studio for his new project. Savage Journey to the American Dream is coming soon. MMG stays winning. Hip-Hop Wired ...

Feature 2 Wale - "Purple Swag" Freestyle [Listen/Download]

The Maybach Music camp continues to release new music. Whether it's a freestyle, unreleased record, or new mixtape, MMG keeps their name buzzing in the streets. Wale puts his spin on the A$ AP Rocky hit, "Purple Swag."   Listen and download below. Download Here Hip-Hop Wired ...

Feature 2 Too Short feat. Silk-E - "Hey" [Video]

Check out the latest video from Too $ hort featuring Silk-E  called "Hey" from Too $ hort's upcoming album, No Trespassing, dropping February 28th. No Trespassing also features $ hort collaborating with Snoop Dogg, 50 Cent, Twista, Rico Tha Kidd and Dom Kennedy as the O.G. shows no signs of slowing down. Hip-Hop Wired ...

Feature 2 E-40 ft. 2 Chainz & Juicy J - "They Point" [Listen/Downl

The "Ambassador of the Bay," E-40, releases new music off of his upcoming studio album, The Block Brochure: Welcome To The Soil 1. Along for the ride, are Def Jam's newest recruit, 2 Chainz, and Taylor Gang's Juicy J.   Listen and download below. Download Here Hip-Hop Wired ...

Feature 2 Tahiry Covers 'Smooth Magazine'

Feature 2 Jon Connor - "Kay Slay Freestyle" [Listen/Download]

As Jon Connor gets close to releasing his latest project, The Blue Album, he made a stop through the DJ Kay Slay show on Hot 97. Within promoting his upcoming project, Connor paused to let a few bars fly off the top of the dome. Below is the result of the freestyle session. Be on the lookout for Connor's, The Blue Album, dropping Feb. 14th.   Download Here Hip-Hop Wired ...

Feature 2 Jay-Z's Minimal Donations To Own Charity Questioned

When it comes to being a businessman, Jay-Z has done everything right. He's expanded his portfolio, handpicked a wife that can only upgrade his net worth and even cut a few corners when it comes to spending. Unfortunately, allegedly the spending that he's cut corners on just so happens to be on the very scholarship fund that he created via the Shawn Carter Scholarship Foundation. According to tax ...

Peep This Diddy Signs Baltimore Rapper Los To Bad Boy Records

By Rob Markman Diddy recently added Machine Gun Kelly and French Montana to the roster at Bad Records, but he has no plans to stop there. His latest addition is Baltimore rapper Los. "It's time for a whole new generation; it's time for a whole new movement," Diddy told MTV News correspondent Sway while at a French Montana video shoot on January 29. "So we got [Machine Gun Kelly], French Montana, ...

Feature 2 Yung Berg & Mia Rey ft. Raekwon - "You Are" [Listen/Down

It's been pretty quiet for Yung Berg for some time now. The young MC is back with his first release off the collaborative album with Yung, "You Are." The album will be called Mikkey & Mallory, who find themselves assisted by none other, than Raekwon the Chef.   Download Here Hip-Hop Wired ...