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OVO Launches NFL Capsule Collection, Lil Wayne Stars In Campaign

Drake and his team are coming with a new project just in time for Super Bowl Sunday. They have announced an OVO x NFL capsule collection. As spotted on High Snobiety the Canada based brand has unveiled some new pieces as part of a football forward drop. On Thursday, February 2 released what seems to be […] The post OVO Launches NFL Capsule Collection, Lil Wayne Stars In Campaign appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.

EDM.com Playlist Picks: The Chainsmokers, Rezz, Marshmello & More [1/13/23]

The electronic music community is constantly evolving with new sounds every week, as artists become more innovative with their compositions. EDM.com’s weekly “Playlist Picks” series highlights the top releases in the genre, helping uncover the latest tracks that will soon dominate the dance music scene. The Chainsmokers & Cheyenne Giles – Make You Feel Kx5 – Alive (feat. The Moth & The Flame) [KREAM Remix] Luude & Issey Cross – Oh My (feat. Moby) Festival Hits 2023 Knock2 – Make U SWEAT! Rezz & Quackson – Gyrate (feat. Wreckno) Lil Wayne – A Milli (SIDEPIECE REMIX) Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles Electronic Avenue Jauz, Zeds Dead & Nicole Miller – S.O.S. Marshmello & Jamie Brown – Party Jumpin...

DJ Khaled – GOD DID Ft. Rick Ross, Lil Wayne, Jay-Z, John Legend, Fridayy

It breaks my heartThey ain’t believe in usWe the Best MusicThey played themselvesWhile you hatin’ and being jealousYou could be over here embracin’ that loveMore love, more blessings, more lifeGOD DIDYou either win with us, or you watch us winDJ Khaled They wanted us down, ooh-whoaBut look at us now, ohThey counted us out (time to say a prayer)They didn’t think that we would make it, ohThey didn’t believe in us (may we bow our heads)Oh, but I know God did, God did (oh, yes, He did)Oh, God did (Khaled)Oh, yes, God did (Khaled)Oh, God did (God is great)But I know God did Nosedive, they just prayin’ that I crash (huh)Those guys, they don’t wanna see you lastThey’ll jack up three million dollars up on your taxA tub full of money, I still can’t relaxTires spinnin’Lord forgive me, I’m a sinner, ...

Lil Wayne Honored With Exhibit at National Museum of African American Music

The National Museum of African American Music unveiled a new exhibit in honor of Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne. The rapper, who just celebrated his 40th birthday on Sept. 27, thanked the NMAAM in a statement. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news “I’m very grateful to work with NMAAM and show students how Hip-Hop has been so influential on the culture,” said Lil Wayne. “Shout out to NMAAM for all the birthday love.” Fans who make it to the exhibit, open until Dec. 27, will be able to view Wayne’s 2009 Grammy for rap album of the year (for Tha Carter III), his clothing, a CD of his Tha Block Is Hot studio album, a handwritten letter written during his time at Rikers prison and more items.  The museum, based in Nashville, will ...

Lil Wayne & Nelly Trying To Figure Out Instagram Live Is Pure Internet Gold

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Instagram / Nelly & Lil Wayne We can now add watching Lil Wayne and Nelly stoned out of their minds while trying to figure out how to use Instagram Live to the list of things we didn’t know we needed to see. Twitter has been in stitches after a video of living Hip-Hop legends Lil Wayne and Nelly trying to figure out the intricacies of Instagram Live hit timelines. In the now viral clip, both rappers are stoned, but Lil Wayne seems the most perplexed as to what exactly is going on. “I see stuff coming at the bottom that’s people saying stuff to me?” Tunechi asks, referring to the comments that quickly flash during Instagram Live sessions. Nelly, who interestingly is no stranger to using Instagram Live because he participated in a Verzuz on Instag...

Level Up: Karen Civil Promoted To General Manager & Executive Vice President of Young Money Records

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Prince Williams / Getty Karen Civil is getting a promotion for all of the hard work she has done for Lil Wayne and his Young Money imprint. Per Variety, Karen Civil is leveling up with Young Money and has been promoted to general manager and executive vice president of the label. In her new position, she will oversee the label’s operations and will report directly to Young Money CEO Mack Maine and Lil Wayne. Related Stories The roster as currently constructed features Wayne, of course, Mellow Rackz, Euro, Drizzy P, and Allan Cubas. Karen Civil’s promotion continues her longstanding relationship with Weezy, who was also her first client when she started her marketing agency, Always Civil. “It’s impossible to think of an area of the business of entertainmen...

Listen to Production From James Blake, Thundercat, Kaytranada and More In JID’s New Album

Famed Atlanta rapper JID has joined forces with a handful of the world’s greatest electronic music producers for The Forever Story, his third studio album. One of the album’s undeniable highlights is “Lauder Too,” its final track. In a high-profile collision of Grammy-winning artists, James Blake and Thundercat joined forces to produce the hypnotic hip-hop record, which features a gritty verse from Ravyn Lenae. It’s effectively a sequel to “LAUDER,” a brooding cut from 2017’s The Never Story, JID’s breakout debut album. Another crowd-pleaser comes with “Can’t Punk Me,” an energetic track featuring EARTHGANG. Here, renowned DJ and producer Kaytranada crafts a funky beat befit for the spitfire flow of JID. Scroll to Cont...

Lil Wayne Announces ‘Tha Carter VI’ Is On The Way [Video]

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin / Getty Lil Wayne fans will not have to wait very long for new music. The music icon has announced that his new album Tha Carter VI is on the way. As per Hip Hop N More the Holly Grove, New Orleans native seemed to have a great time performing with Drake and Nicki Minaj at the recent Young Money reunion. They brought it back with songs like “Every Girl”, “The Motto”, “Moment 4 Life” and “Up All Night” and even had Gudda Gudda, Jae Millz and Mack Maine join them. While the set provided the culture several memorable moments, including Nicki outright asking Drake if he still has COVID-19, it was the closing moments that left crowd in more excitement. Related Stories As the trio were leaving the stage Young Tune revealed “I’m working...

Lil Wayne Mourns Death of NOLA Cop Who Saved His Life

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Leon Bennett / Getty New Orleans police officer Robert Hoobler known in the Crescent City as “Uncle Bob” is being mourned by rapper Lil Wayne who has frequently shared that it was him who saved his life after a suicide attempt at only 12 years old.  “Everything happens for a reason. I was dying when I met u at this very spot,” the rapper wrote on Instagram sharing a photo of Hoobler. “U refused to let me die. Everything that doesn’t happen, doesn’t happen for a reason.” Related Stories “That reason being you and faith. RIP uncle Bob. Aunt Kathie been waiting for u. I’ll love & miss u both and live for us all.”  The 65-year-old retired cop was diabetic and according to Nola.com, he had been suffering from lingering health issues. Hoobler had ...

Drake Corrals Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj for Huge Toronto Festival

Drake continues to give back to his Toronto hometown. The superstar artist today (July 13) announced the three-day October World Weekend at two different Toronto venues on July 28-29 and Aug. 2, with a huge lineup of friends and collaborators. All Canadian North Stars will perform on opening night at the Drake-conceptualized History, while Lil Baby and Chris Brown headline the next day at Budweiser Stage. A reunion of Young Money labelmates Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj will take place on Aug. 2 at the latter venue. Tickets go on sale Friday through Ticketmaster. “Of course we wanted to turn the city up for the summer!!!,” Drake wrote on Instagram. “More event announcements to come.” The artist added that he is planning on bringing his OVO FEST “around the world in 2023” in celebration of its ...

Lil Wayne Joining 2022 BET Awards Performers, Presenters Announced

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Michael Tullberg / Getty Lil Wayne has been added to the list of artists performing at the 2022 BET Awards, as the network announced the celebrities who will be presenting awards at the event. In an announcement, the network broke the news that “The Carter” rapper would be added to the list of performers at the awards ceremony taking place this coming weekend. The five-time Grammy Award winner will regale audiences along with other popular artists such as Babyface, Chlöe, Chance the Rapper, Maverick City Music x Kirk Franklin, Lizzo, Giveon, Roddy Ricch, Latto, Ella Mai, Muni Long, Joey Bada$$, Jack Harlow, Doechii, and Fireboy DML. New artists Gogo Murrow and OGI will be the main performers on the BET Amplified stage. Related Stories The list o...

Lil Wayne Fires Back at Mark Cuban Amid NBA Drama: ‘I Will P— in Ya Fkn Mouth’

Lil Wayne and Mark Cuban have traded insults like the NBA trades players amid the Western Conference semifinal face-off between the Phoenix Suns and Cuban-owned Dallas Mavericks. As the two basketball teams duked it out in a seven-game series (which the Mavericks ultimately won 4-3), decade-old tensions arose on Twitter when Lil Wayne — who is longtime friends with Suns point guard Chris Paul — tweeted that Mavericks point guard Luka Dončić is “a ho” during Game 4 on May 8. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news More than a week later, Cuban fired back with an insult to Lil Wayne using the Grammy-winner’s own song lyric from the 2018 bop “Uproar.” “It’s a s–t show, put you front row’ #MFFL,” the mogul tweeted on Monday (May 16) with a photo of...