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Broadway Of Bronx Rap Group Strickly Roots Passes Away

Hip-Hop has lost yet another MC this month. Broadway of Strickly Roots and of Boogie Down Productions fame has passed away. As spotted on HipHopDX, one half of the Bronx duo is no longer with us. On Saturday, September 7 DJ Premier broke the bad news  via his Instagram Story when he shared a video […] The post Broadway Of Bronx Rap Group Strickly Roots Passes Away appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.

Lebron James Co-signs Rising Bronx Rapper Connie Diiamond

As well all know Lebron James is avid fan of Rap. Recently he made it clear that we should all watch out for Connie Diiamond. As spotted on Vibe Magazine the Bronx talent has impressed one of the National Basketball League’s most prominent figure. This week the Los Angeles Lakers superstar co-signed her freestyle on […] The post Lebron James Co-signs Rising Bronx Rapper Connie Diiamond appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.

You Thought I Was Remixing You?: Cardi B’s ‘Munch’ Verse Is Not Coming Out

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Prince Williams / ATLPics.Net It looks like Cardi B will not be remixing Ice Spice’s hit track. She revealed that her unofficial update to the viral song was just her having fun. As per Hypebeast the South Bronx bombshell put her own Bardi twist to the “Munch” track that seemingly took over the internet back in August. On Monday, Oct. 10 the “Money Bag” rapper released a short clip of her rapping to the popular record. The post took her fans by surprise and left them wanting more as the video snippet clocked in under 30 seconds. Wearing a tight black dress Bardi was giving all the right vibes. Her verse played with snippets of her walking toward the camera and posing in a car. “If you tell somebody we f*** but I ain’t nut n**** you cappin / n****s a ...

Charges Dropped Against Bronx Rapper Accused of Shooting at NYPD

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: DON EMMERT / Getty A 16-year-old Bronx rapper who made headlines for allegedly shooting a New York Police Department officer while being arrested has had the charges against him dropped. According to reports, officials with the Bronx Family Court Law Department confirmed last Friday (May 20th) that the charges against Camrin Williams, also known as C Blu, were dropped. Officials said that the case, which included charges of attempted murder and assault, “cannot be prosecuted” but they did note that the rapper did violate the law with his weapon. “Just because the city cannot prosecute doesn’t mean this individual should have been carrying an illegal weapon — a weapon which contributed to both him and an officer being shot,” the Law Department said in...

Bronx Street Renamed After Fred The Godson, Jim Jones, Fat Joe & More Attend [Video]

Source: Shareif Ziyadat / Getty One of New York City’s most beloved underground rapper’s name will continue to live forever. Officials have ensured his legacy will be a mainstay in his hometown. As spotted on HipHopDX the Bronx toasted to one of their brightest talents to emerge from the borough. On Monday, February 22 the corner of Leggett Avenue and Kelly Street officially was renamed Frederick “Fred the Godson” Thomas Way. Gordo originally grew up in that very same Longwood section so it was only fitting that the intersection would be designated as a tribute to the late MC. The ceremony was hosted by Rafael Salamanca, Jr, Chair of Land Use Committee for the New York City Council and Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. Diaz made it clear this was a big loss not only for the ...