Hip-Hop Wired

Rappers With Streets Named After Them

Check out all the rappers with streets named after them and the legends who still deserve the honor inside.
The Source

Today In Hip Hop History: Fat Joe Released His Debut Album ‘Represent’ 33 Years Ago

Fat Joe Released His Debut Album 'Represent' 33 Years Ago Fat Joe Released His Debut Album 'Represent' 33 Years Ago ...
Dallas Weekly

Vibes Texas Brings Black Independent Artists to National Stage for Wingstop House of Flavor

Overview: Dallas-based talent event curation brand Vibes Texas partners with Wing Stop during the 2026 FIFA World Cup for the ...

Derrick Parker, the “Notorious C.O.P.” Who Policed Hip-Hop for Two Decades, Has Died

The NYPD detective who built hip-hop's first intelligence unit and said he'd solved the Jam Master Jay murder has died.
KQED

In ‘Splash City,’ Actor Galaxy Brooks Brings Firsthand Knowledge of the Streets

Brooks, a 27 year-old rapper and son of San Francisco hip-hop legend San Quinn, plays the menacing role of Darnell “Dolo” ...

Rapper YG briefly detained during search warrant raid linked to Drakeo the Ruler murder investigation

Rapper YG was briefly detained Thursday as California Highway Patrol and Burbank SWAT executed a search warrant at a ...
KQED

How BET Took Hip-Hop to the Mainstream

Bay Area-raised host Ericka Cruz Guevarra brings you context and analysis to make sense of the news. Episodes drop Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Emma’s Must-Sees See TV Programming Manager Emma ...