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• Slim Thug vs. Reality: The Megan Thee Stallion Delusion Continues

  22-04-2025 21:44 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Source: Kevin Mazur / GettySlim Thug is still hanging on to a fantasy, refusing to let go even after Megan Thee Stallion made it crystal clear she’s not checking for him. View this post on InstagramA post shared by Hip-Hop Wired (@hiphopwired)
  The Houston rapper recently got a spark of delusion reignited when Megan played one of his songs during her high-energy Coachella performance. Slim took it as a sign, a coded message that the Hot Girl captain was finally ready to hop on the Thugger t
  
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• DDG Hit With Restraining Order Over Halle Bailey Abuse Claims

  14-05-2025 13:00 via hiphopdx.com
  DDG has had a restraining order placed on him by a judge after ex-girlfriend Halle Bailey accused him of physical and verbal abuse in front of their infant son.
  
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• Diddy Allegedly Once Stopped A Freak Off To Confront Suge Knight

  14-05-2025 11:00 via hiphopdx.com
  
  Diddy allegedly once stopped a freak off session to and confront Suge Knight at a diner, according to Cassie's testimony in his sex trafficking trial.
  
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• OOKA & Cookies Builds On Partnership, Launching CBD Pods Nationwide

  14-05-2025 01:39 via hiphopwired.com
  
  OOKA, a futuristic hookah system that uses an innovative pod system for sessions, has a hot new announcement that will be especially good news to those who are fans of CBD. OOKA will be building upon its ongoing partnership with Berner’s Cookies brand and releasing a trio of CBD pods nationwide.OOKA, manufactured by and distributed by Advanced Inhalation Rituals (AIR), announced the expansion on Tuesday (May 13), and the flavor blends sound delicious. The Cookies CBD pod blends are Apples
  
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• Prime Series ‘Fallout’ Gets The Green Light For Season 3 Before Premiere Of Season 2

  14-05-2025 01:25 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Source: Amazon Studios / FalloutIt looks like Prime Video must have a lot of faith in the upcoming second season of Fallout as it’s being reported that the video game turned live-action series has gotten the green light for a third season before the premiere of its second.According to Deadline, it was announced that Fallout was renewed for a third season way before the premiere of its second season in December 2025 during Prime Video’s upfronts presentation Monday (May 12). A product
  
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• Michael Jordan Signs On With NBC Sports As Special Contributor

  13-05-2025 23:56 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Michael Jordan will bring his years of basketball excellence and experience to television screens in the next NBA season after NBC Sports made a big announcement. Michael Jordan will join the network’s team as a special contributor covering NBA action.The announcement was made on Monday (May 12) and highlights that Michael Jordan will be joining the NBA on NBC roster, with Air Jordan sharing in a statement his feelings on the new partnership.“I am so excited to see the NBA back on NB
  
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• Cardi B & Stefon Diggs Show The Love At Knicks Game

  13-05-2025 22:30 via hiphopdx.com
  
  Cardi B and her new boyfriend, Stefon Diggs, could be seen looking very loved up as they appeared courtside to watch the New York Knicks in the NBA Playoffs.
  
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• Michael B. Jordan Shows Love To Sinners & Drops Big Creed-Verse Plans At Amazon Upfront

  13-05-2025 22:26 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Source: Slaven Vlasic / GettyAt Amazon’s upfront presentation on Monday, Michael B. Jordan energized the crowd with a surprising and heartfelt tribute.While promoting the future of the Creed franchise, Jordan took a moment to acknowledge the current success of Sinners, a film now playing in theaters. “Thank you to everyone who’s been supporting Sinners in theaters right now,” he told the audience at the Beacon Theatre, earning one of the loudest responses of the night.Wha
  
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• Jayson Tatum’s Scary Injury Sparks Reactions From Fellow NBA Players, Athletes & Celebs

  13-05-2025 21:59 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Source: Boston Globe / Getty / Jayson Tatum
  It’s not looking good for the Boston Celtics right now. After a strong regular season, they were heading into the playoffs with a high chance of repeating as NBA champions. Now, they are on the brink of elimination and will likely have to pull off the impossible without their star player, Jayson Tatum.The Boston Celtics came into their Conference Semifinals matchup with the New York Knicks as prohibitive favorites. However, they flopped in both h
  
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• Philadelphia City Council Reflects On 1985 MOVE Bombing

  13-05-2025 21:08 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Source: Bettmann / GettyMay 13th marks the 40th anniversary of one of the most tragic and controversial events in Philadelphia’s history, the MOVE bombing. On that day in 1985, the Philadelphia Police Department dropped an explosive device on the home of MOVE, a Black liberation and back-to-nature organization, located on Osage Avenue in West Philadelphia.
  The bombing ignited a massive fire that consumed more than 60 homes in the surrounding neighborhood. The incident claimed the lives of
  
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• Drake Gives Love To DDG Over New Album 'Blame The Chat'

  13-05-2025 21:00 via hiphopdx.com
  
  Drake has shown some much needed love to DDG over his new album 'Blame the Chat' which has flopped commercially, selling as little as 500 units.
  
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• Samsung Drops Super Thin Galaxy S25 Edge Smartphone

  13-05-2025 20:53 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Source: Samsung / Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
  Samsung isn’t done dropping entries into its flagship smartphone line.Yesterday, Samsung unveiled its thinnest smartphone yet, the Galaxy S25 Edge, giving Korean tech a giant leg up on the competition, including Apple, which is reportedly set to drop a thin flagship smartphone, the iPhone 17 Air.
  The Galaxy S25 Edge lives up to its thin reputation coming in at 5.8 millimeters thin and only weighing 163 grams making it one of the thinnest smartphone
  
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• Big Sean, Ab-Soul & Joey BadA$$ Step Into The Red Bull Spiral Cypher

  13-05-2025 19:02 via hiphopwired.com
  Red Bull Spiral, the innovative Hip-Hop series from Red Bull 1520, is back for a third season and is kicking things off with three lyrical heavyweights. Big Sean, Joey BadA$$, and Ab-Soul all hopped into the Red Bull Spiral cypher with their unique, face-melting bars.
  Opening up the Red Bull Spiral is Big Sean, with the Detroit wordsmith sounding comfortable over the head-nodding production behind him with some assistance from Joey BadA$$ and Ab-Soul. After Sean Don playfully says that Ab-Soul&r
  
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• Kanye West & Playboi Carti Appear Ready To End Their Feud

  13-05-2025 19:00 via hiphopdx.com
  Kanye West and Playboi Carti appear ready to end their recent feud according to Digital Nas who claims overtures have been made to settle their issues.
  
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• Love & Basketball: Cardi B & Stefon Diggs Steal The Spotlight From The Knicks

  13-05-2025 18:48 via hiphopwired.com
  Source: Elsa / Getty
  Cardi B and Stefon Diggs sparked major buzz Monday night as they shared an affectionate moment courtside at Madison Square Garden.Attending Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals between the New York Knicks and Boston Celtics, the rapper and NFL wide receiver appeared inseparable, adding more fuel to the ongoing rumors surrounding their relationship.
  The two were seen laughing together, holding hands, and exchanging playful glances throughout the game. Their body langu
  
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• Opening Statements In Diddy Trial Begin, Cassie Ventura Takes Stand

  13-05-2025 18:20 via hiphopwired.com
  Source: John Lamparski / Getty
  The sex trafficking trial for Sean “Diddy” Combs is underway after opening statements were heard as the prosecution unveiled their star witness, Cassie Ventura, who took the stand. Among the harrowing details shared by Cassie Ventura, she added that her fear of Diddy’s anger is why she went along with the so-called “freak-off” parties.
  We do wish to caution readers before proceeding, as some of the details within will be disturbing to
  
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• One Former Rockstar Games Employee Says GTA 4 “Should Be Remasterd”

  13-05-2025 17:54 via hiphopwired.com
  Rosie Greenway / GTA 4GTA VI won’t arrive till next year, but now there are rumors of a remaster of one of the most underrated entries into the Grand Theft Auto franchise, and a former developer feels it needs to happen.
  Word on the video game streets is that 2008’s GTA IV is getting a remaster for current consoles, and Ex-Rockstar Games technical director Obbe Vermeij would love to see Niko Bellic make a triumphant return. 
  Vermeij, who worked at DMA Design, which later became
  
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• Kendrick Lamar Makes Chart History With 'Luther'

  13-05-2025 17:00 via hiphopdx.com
  Kendrick Lamar has made chart history as 'Luther' has now reigned at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 for a record breaking 12 weeks.
  
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• From Bad Boy To Sad Boy: Diddy Throws Up A Heart In Courtroom Sketch

  13-05-2025 15:44 via hiphopwired.com
  Source: Kevin Mazur / GettyOn Monday morning, Diddy walked into court to start his big trial.
  A courtroom sketch showed him making a heart shape with his hands toward his mom and kids, his two daughters, and sons Justin and Christian, who were sitting in the courtroom for the first day of opening statements and witness testimonies. In the sketch, Diddy looked like he was trying to keep his cool and stay positive, even though things are really tough for him right now.
  Puff also looked a lot older
  
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• John Legend Says It’s Sad To See Where Kanye Is At Now

  13-05-2025 15:25 via hiphopwired.com
  Source: Olivia Wong / GettyJohn Legend is just as disappointed as many folks are in Kanye West. He says it is sad to see where YE is at now.
  The award winning crooner recently conducted an interview with The Times. During the Q&A John Legend detailed his early beginnings, start in the music industry, his high profile marriage and more. When discussing his life he makes it clear that the celebrity has not changed him. “I just dropped my kids off at school,” he says. “It
  
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• Tory Lanez Suffered A Lungs Collapse During Prison Stabbing

  13-05-2025 15:00 via hiphopdx.com
  Tory Lanez suffered two collapsed lungs after he was stabbed 14 times by another inmate in prison but the rapper is expected to make a full recovery.
  
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• 50 Cent Mocks Diddy's Alleged Bedroom Fetish

  13-05-2025 13:00 via hiphopdx.com
  50 Cent has mocked Diddy's alleged fetish for urination in the bedroom, taking shots at his old rival on social media with a photo of a water fountain.
  
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• Diddy Trial: Sex Worker Claims He Urinated On Cassie

  13-05-2025 11:00 via hiphopdx.com
  Diddy's trial is only on day one and the explosive claims have already begun with a sex worker claiming that he once urinated on Cassie.
  
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• Fake Elmo Post On LinkedIn Looking For A New Job Has Social Media Dragging Donald Trump

  13-05-2025 00:14 via hiphopwired.com
  Source: picture alliance / Getty / Elmo
  Elmo might be a puppet, but like everyone else, he feels the sting of Donald Trump’s unstable economy and is now searching for new employment.The internet has been in stitches since a debunked viral post featuring the lovable puppet monster from Sesame Street popped up on LinkedIn. The post features the popular character updating his profile after the Trump administration’s stupid budget cuts.
  “Hi LinkedIn, Unfortunately Elmo was recently
  
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• Denise Bidot Speaks Out: Accuses Lil Wayne Of Abuse After Mother’s Day Split

  12-05-2025 23:52 via hiphopwired.com
  Source: Jamie McCarthy/GA / GettyModel Denise Bidot has come forward with serious allegations against rapper Lil Wayne, claiming he subjected her to both emotional and physical abuse during their relationship.The accusations surfaced on Mother’s Day, a day that Bidot says ended with her and her daughter being forced to leave Wayne’s home. In an emotional post shared on Instagram, Bidot expressed the pain of the split, calling it a cruel and heartless move. “Breaking up with som
  
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• Too Black: Trump Fires Librarian Of Congress Dr. Carla Hayden

  12-05-2025 23:26 via hiphopwired.com
  Source: Shannon Finney / GettyLast week, the Trump administration abruptly fired Librarian of Congress, Dr. Carla Hayden. According to the Associated Press, Hayden was notified via email late on Thursday (May 8). “Carla,” the email began, according to the source. “On behalf of President Donald J. Trump, I am writing to inform you that your position as the Librarian of Congress is terminated effective immediately. Thank you for your service.”When asked about Hayden&rs
  
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• That Mexican OT Gets Flipped Over By A Bull At A Rodeo In Texas

  12-05-2025 23:21 via hiphopwired.com
  Source: Tim Warner / GettyTexas rapper That Mexican OT is known for his rapid flows and quick wordplay, but unfortunately, his speed is limited to his speech as the man just doesn’t have the physical requirement needed to move fast enough to get out of the way of a charging bull.Over the weekend, a video showing the “Johnny Dang” rapper getting mowed down by a bull at a PBR Rodeo in Fort Worth, Texas, hit the internet and while OT seems fine and dandy, it still wasn’t a p
  
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• Tory Lanez Rushed To Hospital Following Prison Stabbing

  12-05-2025 21:57 via hiphopdx.com
  Tory Lanez has allegedly been urgently transported to a hospital following an incident in which he was stabbed while spending time in the prison yard.
  
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• Voice Of The Youth: LGP Qua’s Positive Impact Will Never Be Forgotten

  12-05-2025 21:55 via hiphopwired.com
  Source: iOne / IGThe city of Philly stood still on May 11, 2025, after news broke that beloved rapper and community leader LGP Qua had been killed.At just 25 years old, Qua wasn’t just another rapper, he was *the* voice of the youth, a real one who stood on positivity, upliftment, and pushing the culture forward in a city that’s seen too much pain. Known for his powerful, truth-filled bars and raw freestyles that went viral, Qua wasn’t rapping for clout, he was rapping for chan
  
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• Tory Lanez Shanked In Prison, X Reacts In Petty

  12-05-2025 19:37 via hiphopwired.com
  Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz
  Tory Lanez, born Daystar Shemuel Shua Peterson, has reportedly been stabbed in prison. The R&B crooner was reportedly rushed to a local hospital.
  According to TMZ, the “Shooters” singer was in the yard at the California Correctional Institution at Tehachapi on Monday (May 12) when he was assaulted. According to multiple sources Lanez was stabbed, but so far no motivation for the attacked has been determined or shared.
  Lanez is currently ser
  
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