Source: Allen Berezovsky / Getty Naomi Osaka and Cordae are starting the new year on separate paths. The tennis superstar and the rapper have announced that they are no longer together, but despite their breakup, they remain focused on their shared responsibility as parents to their young daughter, Shai. Osaka, 27, made the announcement on her Instagram story Monday morning, offering a heartfelt message about the end of their romantic […]

Source: Paul Natkin / Getty With the recent documentary on his life, fans were reminded of Luther Vandross’ journey to the upper echelon of R&B. As was common among many musicians, his journey included a stint as a premiere background vocalist. Although it is hard to see a voice as distinct as Luther’s taking a back seat to anyone, he did have to pay his dues like everyone else. Thankfully, in […]

Source: Nia Noelle / Nia Noelle The spouse of a GOP Senator causes an uproar online after a video clip of him snubbing Vice President Kamala Harris’ handshake goes viral. Related: DL Hughley Gives a Public Apology and Endorsement of Kamala Harris at the DNCR Related: Op-Ed: Why Vice President Kamala Harris Is Good For America LIKE US ON FACEBOOK. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM & TWITTER. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE. STAY INFORMED! CLICK HERE TO SIGN […]

We’ve seen the life of a hip-hop heiress go in many different directions over the years, but few have made a lane for themselves quite like Zonnique Pullins.   From her stint as a member of the Image Award-nominated teen collective, OMG Gurlz, to bringing the real to reality TV in her own right on Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta, let’s just say the daughter of rap icon T.I. and XScape […]

Slayz Sheet: Drake’s Feud, SZA’s Pivot, Lil Baby’s Drama & Nicki Minaj’s Legal Woes This weekend’s music news is full of twists! Drake Revives Kendrick Lamar Feud? Drake’s new (and quickly deleted) freestyle “Fighting Irish” seems to reignite his tension with Kendrick Lamar—this time dragging LeBron James into the mix. The track references “brothers getting tickets” and hints at betrayal, possibly alluding to LeBron’s recent appearance dancing to Lamar’s diss […]

Source: Matt Winkelmeyer/GA / Getty It’s the Queen’s birthday! This weekend, the legendary Tina Knowles celebrated her 71st birthday in true Capricorn fashion—full of gratitude, love, and, of course, style. The Knowles matriarch received an outpouring of birthday wishes from fans, family, friends, and celebrities alike. Tina Knowles celebrates her 71st birthday in style. On January 4, Tina shared a sweet Instagram reel from a Beyoncé fan account. The clip […]

Source: Geoff Stellfox / Getty / Derrick Rose Derrick Rose got his flowers last night, and deservingly so. The retired pro hooper joined elite company on Saturday when the Chicago Bulls announced the organization will hang his no.1 jersey up in the rafters in the United Center next season ahead of a halftime tribute ceremony.  According to ESPN, the hooper, affectionately called D. Rose, said he was “still in a daze” […]

CRT FRSH, Hip-Hop Wired’s playlist where we attempt to showcase music we believe is “Certified Fresh,” is back again for 2025! Now that we’re nearing the end of the year, we’re trimming down the CRT FRSH playlist and updating the concept with our latest drop which we hope you all enjoy. Disclaimer: The CRT FRSH playlist is a labor of love. We don’t take payments nor do we do favors. […]

2025 NFL Draft Order: Top 18 Picks Locked In The stage is set for the 2025 NFL Draft as the top 18 picks are now locked in, marking a pivotal moment for teams eyeing a competitive rebuild or a chance to solidify their rosters. The draft order is determined by a straightforward formula—teams with the worst records in the previous season receive the highest picks, while playoff teams are slotted […]