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Troy Robinson Sr., Proprietor of Troy Allen Clothier has been in the fashion industry for over three decades.  The Ohio native has ferreted every aspect of fasion, from the latest trends to designing his own styles of suits and shoes to dressing athletes, political types and the regular guy needing business attire for a job […]

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Tyler Perry’s nephew has died. According to published reports, Perry’s 26-year-old nephew, Gavin Porter, was found dead in his Louisiana jail cell on Tuesday from an apparent suicide by hanging in his cell at the Union Parish Detention Center at Farmerville, Louisiana. TMZ reports that Porter was placed in solitary confinement after getting into an altercation with […]

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Royce da 5’9” is one of the few true-blue microphone masters left in the Hip-Hop game these days and if you ain’t take in his latest offering in The Allegory yet, he’s here to give you a taste of what you’ve been missing. Linking up with another rhyme beast in KXNG Crooked for his visuals […]

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If you love Hip-Hop and are on social media chances are that a Boosie rant has landed on your timeline. He explains his stance on his most recent tirade that got everyone looking at him funny. As spotted on Complex the Baton Rouge, Louisiana native was doing the most when reacting to the rumors about Dwyane […]

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The conditions of a Mississippi prison were so awful that Jay-Z and Yo Gotti joined forces to file a lawsuit on behalf of the inmates housed there. A second lawsuit has been filed, putting pressure on officials at the prison to address the long list of issues and concerns that plague the facility. As reported […]

Megan Thee Stallion is putting us on notice early, "Hot Girl Summer, take 2, is coming when her debut album, Suga drops and now we know exactly when to expect her project.

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While New Yorkers and others will be able to enjoy some rap history while visiting the Hip-Hop Museum in the Bronx come the summer of 2020, Triple OG Hip-Hop icon DJ Kool Herc is aiming to bring the same Museum experience to the good people of Jamaica. We mean the Caribbean island, not Queens. In […]

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After a clip hit the web of Usher performing his unreleased track “Confessions Part 3”, many fans took some of the lyrics to mean that he was really confirming a rumor that he has herpes—but according to friend and collaborator Jermaine Dupri, fans are bugging. On Wednesday (Feb. 26) Jermaine Dupri took to Twitter to […]

If you're trying to sell that program or ticket from Kobe and Gianna's celebration of life service, don't even think about using eBay. The popular online auction and shopping site is removing any items related to the event from its website.

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The story of Emmett Till is one we’ve detailed at length here on Hip-Hop Wired in times past and the shocking details of the teenager’s murder still inspire waves of anger and sadness. Becoming a symbol of the Civil Rights Movement, Till’s name lives on and will continue to do so by way of a […]

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If you are talking Coke Rap then you have to put respect on the Clipse. But to hear their former colleague tell it most of their classic bars come from his life. As spotted on HipHopDX we are getting an inside look of how one of the greatest Rap groups came to be. In a recent […]

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It’s not like anyone needed anymore reason to hate on Nicki Minaj’s new hubby, Kenneth “Zoo” Petty. But at a recent carnival the accused sex offender gave his haters a bit more ammo to use against him as he upset many with his behavior at the event. This past Tuesday (Feb. 25) the Trinidad-born Queens rapper […]