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Ye aka Kanye West Hit With $116K Bill From Milo Yiannopoulos

Milo Yiannopoulos and Ye aka Kanye West have agreed to part ways with some pointing to a hefty bill from Milo as the reason. According to reports, the far-right agitator was fired by West from the rapper’s 2024 presidential campaign team. Yiannopoulos confirmed that departure on Sunday (Dec. 4). “Ye and I have come to the mutual conclusion that I should step away from his political team,” Yiannopoulos wrote in a post on Telegram. “I will continue to pray for Ye and all his endeavors.” But sources claim that a bill he sent to West for $116,000 dated Dec. 1 led to the firing. These same sources state that there was never a financial agreement made between the two and that since the “Father Stretch My Hands” rapper hasn’t officially declared that he’s running for president, ...

Ye aka Kanye West Hit With $116K Bill From Milo Yiannopoulos

Milo Yiannopoulos and Ye aka Kanye West have agreed to part ways with some pointing to a hefty bill from Milo as the reason. According to reports, the far-right agitator was fired by West from the rapper’s 2024 presidential campaign team. Yiannopoulos confirmed that departure on Sunday (Dec. 4). “Ye and I have come to the mutual conclusion that I should step away from his political team,” Yiannopoulos wrote in a post on Telegram. “I will continue to pray for Ye and all his endeavors.” But sources claim that a bill he sent to West for $116,000 dated Dec. 1 led to the firing. These same sources state that there was never a financial agreement made between the two and that since the “Father Stretch My Hands” rapper hasn’t officially declared that he’s running for president, ...

Joe Rogan Believes Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Uses Steroids & Should “Come Clean”

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: CHRIS DELMAS / Getty Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has become one of the most beloved celebrities around the world, but Joe Rogan has a bone to pick with the wrestler turned movie star and he’s calling out The Rock and holding his feet to the fire. In a recent episode of his Joe Rogan Experience podcast, Rogan questioned whether or not The Rock is using steroids and seems quite convinced that he is even though he’s never confirmed nor denied using the drug. The topic came up after Brian Johnson a.k.a The Liver King was exposed for using steroids to muscle up even though he claimed his physique was all due to his high protein raw meat diet. Related Stories Because of that revelation, Rogan feels that “The Rock should come clean right now,” as he believes “Ther...

Joe Rogan Believes Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Uses Steroids & Should “Come Clean”

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: CHRIS DELMAS / Getty Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has become one of the most beloved celebrities around the world, but Joe Rogan has a bone to pick with the wrestler turned movie star and he’s calling out The Rock and holding his feet to the fire. In a recent episode of his Joe Rogan Experience podcast, Rogan questioned whether or not The Rock is using steroids and seems quite convinced that he is even though he’s never confirmed nor denied using the drug. The topic came up after Brian Johnson a.k.a The Liver King was exposed for using steroids to muscle up even though he claimed his physique was all due to his high protein raw meat diet. Related Stories Because of that revelation, Rogan feels that “The Rock should come clean right now,” as he believes “Ther...

Ice Cube Wants To Regain Full Control Of ‘Friday’ Film Franchise Because DUH

HipHopWired Featured Video Ice Cube wants his baby back. He is making it known that he needs to regain control of his Friday film franchise. As spotted in People Magazine, the former N.W.A. member recently sat down with “Iron” Mike Tyson for the newest installment of Hotboxin’ with Mike Tyson podcast. Related Stories The Don Mega discussed a variety of topics surrounding his career and entrepreneurial efforts but eventually, the former heavyweight champ inquired about the status of the iconic comedic movie. “I don’t know. Warner Brothers is weird right now. I don’t know what they’re doing, they don’t know what they’re doing” Ice Cube said. When asked for more details, the “You Can Do It” rapper made it clear what needs to happen. “We’d love to have it back. I think it’s going to be close t...

Jack White Calls Out Elon Musk For Suspending Ye’s Twitter But Not Donald Trump’s

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Leon Neal / Getty As Elon Musk continues to let far-right conspiracy theorists run rampant on “Twitter 2.0,” Jack White has taken to social media to question Musk’s decisions to reinstate hate-mongering racists like Donald Trump but suspend a Nazi sympathizer like Kanye West. Taking to Instagram to air out his feelings on the matter, Jack White went off on Musk’s head-scratching decisions on which propagandists are allowed to spew their hate on the social media platform and posted a picture of Kanye’s page which read “Account suspended.” Related Stories “Conspiracy liar alex jones doesn’t get “free speech” either? I see. So you’re learning that these folks incite violence and hatred but trump…DOESN’T? Hmmm. Or is it that liar jones, and anti-Semite egoman...

Jack White Calls Out Elon Musk For Suspending Ye’s Twitter But Not Donald Trump’s

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Leon Neal / Getty As Elon Musk continues to let far-right conspiracy theorists run rampant on “Twitter 2.0,” Jack White has taken to social media to question Musk’s decisions to reinstate hate-mongering racists like Donald Trump but suspend a Nazi sympathizer like Kanye West. Taking to Instagram to air out his feelings on the matter, Jack White went off on Musk’s head-scratching decisions on which propagandists are allowed to spew their hate on the social media platform and posted a picture of Kanye’s page which read “Account suspended.” Related Stories “Conspiracy liar alex jones doesn’t get “free speech” either? I see. So you’re learning that these folks incite violence and hatred but trump…DOESN’T? Hmmm. Or is it that liar jones, and anti-Semite egoman...

Actress Kirstie Alley, ‘Cheers’ & ‘Veronica’s Closet’ Star, Dead At 71

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Michael Ochs Archives / Getty Emmy-winner Kirstie Alley, known to many for her starring role in the popular Look Who’s Talking film franchise and her role as Rebecca on Cheers has died after a short fight with cancer.  According to CNN, the announcement was made by her children who wrote in a statement, “We are sad to inform you that our incredible, fierce and loving mother has passed away after a battle with cancer, only recently discovered.”  “She was surrounded by her closest family and fought with great strength, leaving us with a certainty of her never-ending joy of living and whatever adventures lie ahead,” the family’s statement continued. “As iconic as she was on screen, she was an even more amazing mother and grandmother.” “Our mother’s...

Actress Kirstie Alley, ‘Cheers’ & ‘Veronica’s Closet’ Star, Dead At 71

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Michael Ochs Archives / Getty Emmy-winner Kirstie Alley, known to many for her starring role in the popular Look Who’s Talking film franchise and her role as Rebecca on Cheers has died after a short fight with cancer.  According to CNN, the announcement was made by her children who wrote in a statement, “We are sad to inform you that our incredible, fierce and loving mother has passed away after a battle with cancer, only recently discovered.”  “She was surrounded by her closest family and fought with great strength, leaving us with a certainty of her never-ending joy of living and whatever adventures lie ahead,” the family’s statement continued. “As iconic as she was on screen, she was an even more amazing mother and grandmother.” “Our mother’s...

T.I. Says He Avoided Jail Time By Pinning Gun On Dead Cousin

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Todd Kirkland / Getty Here’s a question: Is it OK to “snitch” on someone if said someone has passed away? What if said person who has transitioned didn’t actually do the thing they’re being snitched on for? Is it even really snitching if that’s the case? Fortunately, all of these questions have been answered expeditiously by none other than the original Trap Muzik rapper, T.I. A resurfaced clip from an August 2020 episode of T.I.’s expediTIously podcast showed the “U Don’t Know Me” rapper recalling a time in the early 2000s, just before his rap career took off when he got out of a gun charge by pinning it on his cousin. From Hip Hop DX: “We at Lennox Mall parking lot, we unload the truck [of stolen clothes], I’m talking to the man while I’m making the pla...

‘Black Adam’ Was A Bust That May Cost Warner Bros. $100M In Losses

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Warner Bros. / Warner Bros. Apparently everything Dwayne Johnson touches does not turn to gold. His recent theatrical outing Black Adam was a bust and will be a major loss to Warner Bros. As spotted on Yahoo! News, The Rock’s latest movie isn’t performing to goal in terms of revenue for ticket sales. While the comic adventure did over $387 million dollars in gross sales globally after seven weeks after its release, it took about $195 million dollars to produce it. Related Stories Additionally, to market the film experts say the company spent another $100 million dollars which included out-of-home advertising, commercials, teasers, and of course fitting the bill for Johnson’s promotional tour. In short, the project is in the red and at this point...

Coach Deion Sanders Leaves Jackson State For Colorado, Draws Ire Of Black Twitter

Written By D.L. Chandler , Senior Editor Posted 13 hours ago @dlchandler123 D.L. Chandler is a veteran of the Washington D.C. metro writing scene, working as a journalist, reporter, and culture critic. Initially freelancing at iOne Digital in 2010, he officially joined the iOne team in 2017 where he currently works as a Senior Editor for Cassius Life and Hip-Hop Wired. D.L. covers a variety of topics including breaking news, politics, Hip-Hop music and culture, fashion, and Black history. He currently heads the SPIRIT.ED column for Cassius Life, which focuses on adult beverages and their history. D.L. has worked in the past for MTV News, Billboard, and several other publications. His first big break in journalism came with the now-defunct Politically Black in 1999, the nation’s first...