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HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: @LGP_Qua / @LGP_Qua According to multiple sources, Philly rapper LGP Qua has allegedly passed away at just 25 years old, and the news has come as a huge shock to the city. As of now, his passing has not been officially confirmed, and the cause of death is unknown. Fans and the community are heartbroken, especially because Qua was known for spreading positivity and speaking out against violence. Meek Mill took to Instagram to send his condolences, “Killing ambitious young bulls like this on Mother’s Day is a Philly type of thing smfh..” Qua, whose…

Amidst volatile financial markets and economic uncertainty caused by the trade war, many Canadians are exploring different strategies to protect their savings. If you’re among them, knowledge about different registered accounts you’re saving in can influence how effectively you use them to secure your future. Offering incentives like deferred tax payments, tax-free growth or tax deductions, registered accounts can help you build wealth faster—and keep it growing. The benefits aren’t limited to more money, either. Canadians who are saving in registered accounts feel greater financial confidence and emotional stability, according to a recent EQ Bank survey. It found that 71%…

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HoodTrophy Bino is a force to be reckoned with in the rap game and is back with a brand new banger! A Los Angeles-based artist with an inspiring story of resilience, Bino has turned his life around and is now carving his name into the fabric of hip-hop. Raised by a single mother in a large family in Palmdale, California, and later in the gritty projects of South Central LA, Bino’s journey is a testament to perseverance. Despite being heavily influenced by gang life during his formative years, he found an outlet in music—a decision that ultimately changed the trajectory…

The Weeknd has dropped a surprise remix to his hit ‘Timeless’ featuring woman of the moment, Doechii.The original track came out back in September as the lead single from the the Canadian supertar’s sixth studio album, Hurry Up Tomorrow, and was produced by Pharrell Williams and Mike Dean, with additional production from Ojivolta and Jarrod “Twisco” Morgan.“Top Dawg cashin’ out Doechii stock, Pull up to the pgLang on the dot,” the hot rapper rhymes on the track which can be streamed below. The remix arrives a week before Abel is set to release his film Hurry Up Tomorrow.Last month, Weeknd…

The AT2020USB-X is a reimagining of the popular AT2020USB+ microphone. The AT2020USB-X was specially designed to meet the needs of content creators, making it the best microphone for streaming, podcasting, recording music, gaming and video recording. This Audio-Technica microphone offers the critically acclaimed, award-winning sound of the original AT2020 with the convenience of a plug-and-play USB-C operation with a custom desk stand. This content creator microphone ensures extremely clear, natural sound reproduction thanks to the high-resolution A/D convertor (up to 24-bit/96 kHz sampling rate). This USB-C microphone proves itself to be a high-quality microphone for…

That, together with the fear of a stock-market crash, has prompted a lot of Canadians who never considered owning the precious metal before to wonder whether this age-old asset should be part of their portfolios. After all, Canada’s largest robo-advisor, Wealthsimple, allocates 2.5% of its clients’ accounts to gold—and 10% in its halal portfolios. Should it be part of yours? Or would you just be buying in at the peak? There’s no way to know, except in hindsight. There will always be “gold bugs” out there urging you to sell everything and buy gold before the world goes to pot.…

It’s finally here! The 6th studio LP from Ohio horrorcore trio Alla Xul Elu. Consisting of Billy Obey as well as Joey Black & Lee Carver, they broke out in 2015 as a duo by releasing their first 2 albums Head of Horns & Sci-Co that same year. This was followed up with their 4/20-themed debut EP Necronomichron in 2017 & adding Carver into the fold shortly after, but it wasn’t until Twiztid signed them to Majik Ninja Entertainment in 2018 when the Xul Boys’ music got increasingly better. Their MNE debut The Almighty is unquestionably the greatest horrorcore album of the 2010s, their 2019 sophomore EP Church of Xul took a much darker approach, Mauxuleum made it in the top 10…

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Ras Baraka, the longstanding mayor of Newark, N.J., was arrested Friday at an ICE detention facility in the city he governs. On the X platform, many are outraged that Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested and charged with trespassing for simply looking to examine the conditions of the facility alongside members of Congress. Local outlet The Star-Ledger reports that Mayor Ras Baraka, 55, was at the Delaney Hall ICE detention facility in Newark, flanked by Democratic Party U.S. Reps. Rob Menendez, LaMonica McIver, and Bonnie Watson Coleman, all of whom represent New Jersey districts.  Mayor Baraka and…

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