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J. Cole Wants to Impress Nas With 'Born Sinner,' Crafts 'I Disappointed Nas' Track

Sowmya Krishnamurthy — Thu, 23 May 2013 19:46:36 +0000

Even rappers can be fanboys. J. Cole has apparently recorded a song called ‘I Disappointed Nas’ after well, disappointing one of his idols. Hot 97′s Peter Rosenberg shared that he heard Cole recorded the song for his upcoming LP, ‘Born Sinner.’ Reportedly, Nas called up Jermaine after hearing his single ‘Work Out’ from his debut [...]

Chicago-Will Authorities Get Control Of The Crime? — Tha Wire [VIDEO]

Gina Cook — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:40:35 +0000

Why are black males, especially teenagers, in Chicago slaughtering one another? They are single-handedly running themselves into extinction.Murder seems to be the only way these youngsters no how to deal with their problems. It’s a hopeless, senseless, disgusting fact that seems to have been plaguing the city for the past year or so. The murder [...]

Lance Armstrong To Amit To Doping On Oprah This Week –Tha Wire [VIDEO]

Gina Cook — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 21:40:29 +0000

Lance Armstrong is known as one of the greatest cyclist’s on earth. During his career, he’s won 7 Tour De France championships. Unfortunately, his world came crashing down as the U.S. Cycling champion was charged with doping throughout his career. Because of that, he was stripped of his Tour De France awards. Will ever be [...]

My President Gets 4 More Years [Video]

Erik Tee — Wed, 07 Nov 2012 19:00:06 +0000

Well the votes are in and as predicted 4 years ago, President Barack Obama will be in the White House for 4 more years and I remember the first time I heard this song from Young Jeezy. It meant alot 4 years ago and it means even more on today. So take a few minutes and reflect on what the past 4 years meant to you and get ready for another ride with "My President"

Nas Releases His Latest Video for "Cherry Wine" ft. the Late Amy Winehouse [VIDEO]

Big Boy Chill — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 21:58:02 +0000

Nas is flying high on the success of his 10th studio album “Life is Good”, and he just released a video for one of my favorite songs from the album! The posthumous “Cherry Wine” features the late Amy Winehouse, produced by Salaam Remi. In an interview with NME.com, Nas was quoted saying: ‘Cherry Wine’ came [...]

Another Reason DJ Khaled Is The Best In This Hip Hop Thing [NSFW Audio]

Erik Tee — Sat, 11 Aug 2012 22:05:33 +0000

With the anticipation of the release Kiss The Ring from Dj Khaled, he is back doing what he does the best and that's bringing some of the best in the game together to make a masterpiece. Well I was looking online and saw the making of what could be one of the hottest hip hop colloborations ever. It's a song called Hip Hop featuring Nas, Scarface and Dj Premiere!

Guerilla Black Arrested For Credit Card Fraud — Tha Wire [VIDEO]

Gina Cook — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 20:40:40 +0000

It’s been a minute since 35-year old Charles Williamson better known as Guerilla Black has been on the music scene with anything new. He shot to the top in 2004 when he dropped “Guerilla City” and a few hits like “Compton” Featuring Beanie Man and “You’re The One” Featuring Mario Winans. If your a gamer [...]

Nicki Minaj Talks About Kissing Nas and Her View On the Drake & Chris Brown Beef! [VIDEO]

Big Boy Chill — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 00:32:44 +0000

Nicki Minaj stopped in to talk with UK radio and tv show host Tim Westwood about a few things, from kissing Nas, as well as her collaborations with 2 Chainz as well as her view of the Drake and Chris Brown beef.

Gwyneth Paltrow Gets Blasted For Use Of The N-Word In Tweet –Tha Wire [VIDEO]

Gina Cook — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 20:40:47 +0000

What’s up with Gwyneth? Has she lost her mind? Actually, no. She’s good. What had happened was, she sent a tweet out on June 1st that rubbed a few folks the wrong way because in it she used the “N” word. However, not everyone is mad. Russell Simmons, The Dream and now Nas are stepping [...]

Nas Preps The Release Of His New Album "Life Is Good" –Tha Wire

Gina Cook — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 20:17:36 +0000

Hip-Hop wouldn’t be Hip-Hop without Nas. He’s one of the most prolific emcee’s to pick up a mic. Though the last couple of years haven’t been the best, now he’s saying “Life Is Good”. Learn more about Nas’s upcoming album now. Scroll down, press play and listen to Tha Wire. In more “new” [...]

Rapper Nas Drops a New Video for His Latest Song "Daughters" Dedicated to His Daughter [VIDEO]

Big Boy Chill — Tue, 29 May 2012 00:07:25 +0000

Nas releases a song dedicated to the apple of his eye Destiny & daughters everywhere. In the new video for “Daughters” Nas gives a look into the relationship he’s had with his 17 year old daughter Destiny since her birth & his fame, and Destiny even makes a cameo in the video. In “Daughters” Nas [...]

Hip Hop Legend Nas Kisses Nicki Minaj In Her New Video For "Right By My Side" Ft. Chris Brown [VIDEO, NSFW]

Big Boy Chill — Thu, 17 May 2012 04:35:04 +0000

Nicki Minaj’s video for her new single “Right By My Side” ft. Chris Brown just hit the internet, and it’s hot! Right By My Side is off of Nicki’s latest album ” Pink Friday Roman Reloaded”. The new video not only stars Chris Brown, but it also stars hip hop legend Nas as her leading [...]

Nas Is Back With A Hot New Song And Video Entitled "The Don" [VIDEO, NSFW]

Big Boy Chill — Sat, 28 Apr 2012 02:56:53 +0000

It’s been a minute but Nas is back with another hot joint & video that’s sure to be a hip-hop classic! When you think of hip-hop heavy weights Nas has to be in that list rather you like him or not. Lately the only thing you’ve heard in regards to Nas was when his ex [...]

Something From Nothing: The Art of Rap (Directed by Ice-T) [VIDEO, MOVIE TRAILER]

Big Boy Chill — Sat, 14 Apr 2012 18:40:49 +0000

Legendary Hip-Hop artist & veteran actor Ice-T is gearing up for the release of Something From Nothing: The Art of Rap, a new documentary about hip hop. Something From Nothing: The Art of Rap looks to be more than just the point of view of the early hip hop heavy weights like KRS-1, Afrika Bambaataa, [...]

50 Cent Teams Up With Joan Rivers And Pauly D? Tha Wire [VIDEO]

Gina Cook — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 20:40:21 +0000

Talk about the “Odd Couple”. 50 Cent is recruiting of all people, comedian Joan Rivers to help him sell his new energy drink Street King. However, Fif is actually doing something quite noble with the proceeds of the drink.Find out what he’s up to and how and why he decided to team up with Joan [...]

Drake Accused Of Getting A Club Shut Down The Wire [VIDEO]

Gina Cook — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 20:40:52 +0000

Drake is being accused of getting a club in Oklahoma City shut down after he allegedly rented the club for a private party. The owner of the club is angry and wants to get even.Meanwhile, the police got involved and because marijuana was found in the nightspot the clubs manager was arrested and the club [...]

Brandy And Monica Back Together After 14 Years –Tha Wire

Gina Cook — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 21:40:14 +0000

It was 1998 when the hit single "The Boy Is Mine" came out. It was a mega hit for both Brandy and Monica who at the time where both at the height of their careers. Monica has her seventh studio album "New Life" being released sometime this spring, while Brandy is also planning on dropping her yet- to -be titled sixth

Songwriter Sues Wiz Over "Black And Yellow" –Tha Wire

Gina Cook — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 21:40:40 +0000

Cameron Jibril Thomaz, best known as Wiz Khalifa has been around for a minute. He actually had his first record deal in 2005, but didn't get his big break till his debut album with Atlantic "Rolling Papers" dropped in 2009. His debut single from that album "Black And Yellow" shot to number one and the rest as they say is history.

Lady Gaga And Nas Team Up For 9/11 PSA — THA WIRE

Gina Cook — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 20:48:55 +0000

Today in Tha Wire, New Yorkers Lady Gaga and Nas film and upcoming PSA to commemorate the 10th Anniversary of 9/11. The two talk about were they were and what they were doing when the tragic event happened, while encouraging others to give back. Neyo, Nicki Minaj, Carmelo & La La, Solange and others help [...]

Nas Raises Money For Children In Africa

Gina Cook — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 18:28:38 +0000

Nas fans everywhere have been pleading for more ever since he dropped the single "Nasty" from his "Life Is Good" album last month. Well, they got just what they wanted when the single "More Than I Can Say," featuring Keyshia Cole, was leaked to the internet recently. But don't get too attached to the song because, it's actually six years old and will probably not be on the track list of his forthcoming album.