HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: MEGA / Getty The mystery surrounding the name of Cardi B & Offset’s son is officially over. Eight months after being brought into the world, we have finally been formally introduced to Wave Set Cephus by the couple. Born Kiari Kendrell Cephus, Offset shared his son’s name in an Instagram post featuring a photo of his seed rocking some serious bling, proudly writing, “WAVE SET CEPHUS.” His wife quickly followed, sharing a photo of the drippy infant rocking an ice blue puffer jacket, skully, sweats, white on white Air Force 1s, and his bling. In another post, she shared the newest Essence Magazine’s May/June issue cover that features herself, Offset, and their two children, Kulture and Wave, plus Offset’s three other kids from a previous relations...
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: MEGA / Getty The mystery surrounding the name of Cardi B & Offset’s son is officially over. Eight months after being brought into the world, we have finally been formally introduced to Wave Set Cephus by the couple. Born Kiari Kendrell Cephus, Offset shared his son’s name in an Instagram post featuring a photo of his seed rocking some serious bling, proudly writing, “WAVE SET CEPHUS.” His wife quickly followed, sharing a photo of the drippy infant rocking an ice blue puffer jacket, skully, sweats, white on white Air Force 1s, and his bling. In another post, she shared the newest Essence Magazine’s May/June issue cover that features herself, Offset, and their two children, Kulture and Wave, plus Offset’s three other kids from a previous relations...
Kay Flock released the all-new hip-hop banger “Shake It” alongside Cardi B, Dougie B and Bory300 with an accompanying music video first thing Friday (April 15). Cardi B made her triumphant return to Twitter and Instagram on Thursday to tease the track ahead of its release, writing, “SHAKE IT MUSIC VIDEO OUT AT MIDNIGHT …..GO GEEK!” Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Kay Flock began promoting the new tune last month, sharing a sneak peak from the music video via Instagram on March 30 with the caption: “We Bout to Shake It Up … Thank you @iamcardib Coming Soon! My Hearttttt.” The drill rap collaboration comes just three weeks after Cardi appeared on the extended remix of Summer Walker and SZA’s hit track “No Love.” Cardi’s latest collaborato...
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Prince Williams / ATLPics.Net Cardi B is coming to TV! According to the announcement, Bardi and her famous family will be making an appearance on Nickelodeon’s ‘Baby Shark: Big Show’ series. Cardi B will make an appearance as the animated character “Sharki B,” who is described as, “the biggest star in the seven seas—but always 100% herself and fin-spires other fishies to do the same;” while Offset will be voicing the character “Offshark,” alongside their three-year-old daughter Kulture who will voice the role of Kulture Shark. Taking to Instagram, Cardi shared the exciting news in a swipe post that included a screenshot of the news along with a few behind the scene clips, writing, “make sure you guys and your babies check out Me & my family episode on...
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Mondadori Portfolio / Getty Nicki Minaj’s latest social media antics have many, including the Barbs thinking she was being really shady to other female Hip-Hop artists. Queen Barb Nicki Minaj raised eyebrows on social media after sharing a HotNewHipHop Op-Ed written by Joshua Robinson titled Why Nicki Minaj Is One of the Greatest of All Time. Of course, it’s a no-brainer that Minaj would share a piece praising her, and acknowledging her contributions to the genre, but it’s what she did with the screengrab from the post that even has her Barbz asking why? The original paragraph in the piece read: “Yet, what’s most astonishing and powerful about Nicki’s impact on Hip-Hop is her presence and, sometimes, the lack thereof. Whether she’s going on an unexp...
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Jose Devillegas / Getty If you were looking forward to seeing Cardi B back on the big screen again, you’re going to have to wait a tad bit longer. Cardi B has pulled out Paramount Players comedy Assisted Living, leading to the studio pulling the plug on the $30 million project, Deadline exclusively reports. The film was just weeks away from beginning production before the other cast members and crew were informed the film had “temporarily been scratched.” Assisted Living produced by Temple Hill that was supposed to be directed by Thembi Banks, the Bronx native would have been showing off her comedic chops. She plays “a low-level criminal on the run when she’s wrongly accused of a crime in the film. She has to stay free long enough to prove her innocence a...
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz This past January Cardi B took the dub in court when a judge ruled in her favor in a defamation lawsuit against YouTuber Tasha K, but Cardi is taking things back to the court of law as Tasha just can’t seem to keep Cardi’s name out her mouth. TMZ is reporting that Cardi is asking a judge to put a permanent gag on Tasha K as she’s still apparently talking about Cardi and continuing to slander her on her YouTube channel. Related Stories “Cardi filed docs Thursday night in federal court, demanding a permanent injunction against Tasha K, who Cardi defeated in a defamation trial back in January. The jury awarded Cardi about $4 million … but in the docs she says that’s done nothing to stop Tasha from spreading the very lies that ...
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz Cardi B is not feeling Vladimir Putin’s movements at all. She shared her thoughts on the Ukraine Crisis on social media all the while expressing her concern for speaking out. As per Billboard Magazine the Bronx bombshell continues to be vocal about politics. During the wee hours of Tuesday, February 22 she took to Twitter to voice her displeasure over the potential start of another world war. “Wish these world leaders stop tripping about power and really think about whose really getting affected (citizens) besides the whole world is in a crisis. War, sanctions, invasions should be the last thing these leaders should worry about.” she wrote. While her sentiment was generally well received by her followers some users que...
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Prince Williams / ATLPics.Net It seems Cardi B and Offset’s love has no limits. The celebrity couple commemorated their vows with matching tattoos. As per Complex the duo are doubling down on their union. On the most recent installment of Facebook’s Cardi Tries the Bronx bombshell learns how to ink under the instruction of Nikko Hurtado and chooses none other than her husband as her first client. Naturally Offset obliged but asked that she also get some art so they both can honor the day they both said “I do”. The Trap duo decided to go with 9/20/2017 on both of their hands. For an added touch Nikko arranged that the art would be placed vertically so when they hold hands the dates align with each other. This is not the first time Hurtado has worked with t...
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz While the internet remains undefeated some folks need to learn respect and common courtesy. Cardi B has locked her daughter’s Instagram page after finding some very offensive responses in the comments section. As per Complex the Bronx bombshell isn’t feeling the type of attention that Kulture’s Instagram has been receiving as of late. On Monday, February 7 she took to Twitter to express her dissatisfaction on what some individuals have been writing on the page. “Haven’t been checking my daughter account but now I’m going to lock her page …I don’t know wtf is going on but I hope y’all moms die for giving birth to you hoe ass weirdos” she wrote in a since deleted Tweet. Bardi went on to double down on her statement with ...
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz Last week bloggers got a reminder that you can’t talk reckless about celebrities without receipts. Tasha K has finally spoken up after being found guilty of defaming and slandering Cardi B. As spotted on Page Six the media personality lost what seems to be a hallmark trial that held her accountable for her words. Back in 2019 Bardi filed a lawsuit against the YouTube star for alleging that she had herpes, was a prostitute and had a history of abusing hard drugs. Additionally Tasha made theorized that Cardi’s daughter might be born with intellectual disabilities. On Monday, January 24 a federal jury sided with Cardi on her accusations Tasha K waged a “malicious campaign” to hurt her reputation. The jury issued a v...
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz Two years after Cardi B sued YouTube personality Tashak K (Latasha Kebe) for defamation of character, the case has come to an end and Cardi B just got a lot richer. Billboard is reporting that on Monday (January 24), a federal jury sided with the Grammy Award-winning rapper and found Tasha K liable for defamation and “two other forms of wrongdoing” due to her dozens of YouTube videos claiming that Cardi B had herpes and used hardcore drugs amongst other things. Aside from the guilty verdict, the jury also awarded some monetary damages to Cardi to the tune of $1.25 million for the mental anguish she suffered due to the wild allegations Tasha would throw out there. Related Stories “Following the verdict, Kebe tweeted that she...