Music
Smoke and vibe out to 2 Chainz from the comfort of your couch virtually.
Sometimes we’re not sure what’s worse: Having a wholesome, unassuming name while behaving terribly, or going by a problematic name with good behavior.
In honor of the unfortunate passing of the artist born Earl Simmons, Hip-Hop Wired has compiled a 25-song playlist of some of DMX's best hits, features, and little-heard gems.
We have grabbed just some of the tracks sampled from the songs played in the Verzuz battle between the Isley's and EWF. Some tracks or artists that you might have never heard from to some of your favorites.
We strongly encourage you to click the links and enjoy these classics during this season and throughout the year...
One of the most anticipated Verzuz battles for the OG's is coming this weekend as The Isley Brothers and Earth Wind and Fire will duke it out song for song on Easter Sunday.
Listen to Babyface singing the demo version of the 1987 track "Rock Steady," by legendary R&B group The Whispers.
Two of the most iconic artists that help defined our culture are receiving historical respect on their names. Nas and Janet Jackson are officially being added to the record books. As spotted on Hype Beast the two legendary performers will be getting one of the most special distinctions for music artists. On Wednesday, March 24 the Library […]
Nas’ classic debut album ‘Illmatic’ has been added to the Library of Congress. On Wednesday, librarian of congress Carla Hayden named the LP as an “audio treasure” that deserves to be preserved. ‘Illmatic’ was released in 1994 and debuted at Number 12 on the Billboard 200 chart, selling over 63-thousand copies in its first week. […]
Music sales rose by more than seven-percent in 2020 as more people turned to streaming services during the coronavirus pandemic. Music nonprofit IFPI said in its annual report that the global music market grew for the sixth consecutive year. The report says sales were driven by a nearly 19-percent increase in paid subscription streaming […]
Some Dude talks about is the controversy was fair and who else in Hip-Hop would get canceled because of their lyrics. Feel free to let us know what Hip-Hop songs would be canceled if they were released today!