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• No Milli Vanilli, No Problem: Kash Patel’s Girlfriend, Alexis Wilkins Will Perform At Trump’s Struggle Freedom 250 Rally

  24-06-2026 22:54 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Chip Somodevilla / Alexis Wilkins / Kash PatelDonald Trump’s struggle Freedom 250 MAGA Rally/concert has found its musical act, and it’s none other than Kash Patel’s girlfriend, Alexis Wilkins.Yup, you read that correctly, DEI Hire FBI Director Kash PPatel’sMAGA girlfriend will be bringing her “”usical talents””to TTrump’sgreat MAGA Rally that is now the replacement of his now dead Freedom 250 Music Festival.
  Wilkins announced on X (formerly
  
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• Talib Kweli Sidesteps Boxing Match From Fan He Called Racist

  24-06-2026 22:01 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Talib Kweli stands on strong principles that, according to some, might come across as determined to justify his stances while fiercely calling out critics. One fan who used social media to goad Talib Kweli into a boxing match got on the Brooklyn rapper’s bad side, this after he suggested the man was racist and homophobic.On Talib Kweli’s Facebook fan page, the rapper issued a missive towards Jay Artem, a white man who is firing back with memes and accusations of his own.From Kweli&rs
  
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• Big Tigger Arrested On Battery & Cruelty To Children Charges

  24-06-2026 21:45 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Big Tigger was arrested last weekend in Georgia on battery and 3rd degree cruelty to children charges, and has already bonded out. The longtime radio personality was the center of controversy after his wife, Alicia Brown, seemed to allege instances of domestic violence in the couple’s home.TMZ reports that Big Tigger, whose real name is Darian Morgan, was arrested and placed in the Fulton County Jail last Saturday (June 20) on the aforementioned charges. It isn’t being reported wheth
  
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• Muni Long Reveals Lupus Battle Led To Double Lung Transplant

  24-06-2026 20:15 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Source: Warner Bros. TV / GettyMuni Long is opening up about a serious health battle that nearly cost her life.During a recent appearance on Good Morning America, the Grammy-winning singer revealed that complications from lupus became so severe that she ultimately underwent a double lung transplant.Long explained that her health struggles intensified while she intensified while she was on The Boy Is Mine Tour, forcing her to cut tour dates short. Looking back, she admitted that taking the tour m
  
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• Rockstar Games Reveals ‘GTA 6’s Price & Preorder Bonuses

  24-06-2026 20:14 via hiphopwired.com
  
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  It’s happening, it’s really happening, GTA 6 has a price, and no surprise Rockstar Games is pushing the price up.
  Rockstar Games announced that the standard edition of GTA 6, easily the most anticipated video game of all time, will cost $79.99 when preorders for both PS5 and Xbox Series X/S begin at midnight on June 25.
  For those looking for something on the more premium side, the Ultimate Edition will cost $99.99, and yes, the game will be launching on Novembe
  
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• Larry David Says Trump’s Freedom 250 Event Made Him “Embarrassed” To Be An American

  24-06-2026 19:43 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Source: Araya Doheny / GettyWe are just a year and a half into Donald Trump’s second term as president, and already, it feels like we’re witnessing the fall of the American empire, akin to the Romans of the 1400s.Still, Donald Trump loves a spectacle and to keep himself and his supporters appeased, so he threw himself a “star-studded extravaganza” with the UFC “Freedom 250” on the White House lawn on June 14. Needless to say, it was the hot mess we’d exp
  
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• Trump Blames Reflecting Pool Damage, Odor On Vandals

  24-06-2026 17:48 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Source: Chip Somodevilla / GettyThe debacle of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool continues to get worse, with President Donald Trump claiming that vandals have damaged the pool’s recently installed $16.4 million paint liner.Trump made the claim to reporters at the White House on Monday (June 22), saying a “350-foot slit” was made through the lining with a “boxcutter or knife of some kind.” He doubled down, adding, “I saw it. They cut it. They cut it very vi
  
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• Elon Musk Threatens To Sue Congressman Over USAID Cuts

  24-06-2026 17:42 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Source: Leon Neal / GettyTech trillionaire Elon Musk has sparked some controversy after declaring that he intends to sue Congressman Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) and that he should be jailed in relation to cuts to USAID made by Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).Musk began his tirade on X, formerly Twitter, on Monday (June 22) in response to an appearance by Khanna on the I’ve Had It podcast by Jennifer Welch the previous Saturday (June 20). The progressive politician stated,
  
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• Julio Foolio Murder Convict Tells Young People To Avoid The Streets Before Facing Life Sentence

  24-06-2026 16:29 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Source: @julio_foolio / InstagramOne of the four men convicted in the murder of Julio Foolio is speaking out with a message for the next generation in Florida.Isiah Chance, along with Sean Gathright, Davion Murphy, and Rashad Murphy, was found guilty in connection with the Jacksonville rapper’s 2024 killing. During his sentencing, Chance took a moment to address young people in his hometown, warning them about the consequences of street violence.“To my city, man, it ain’t worth
  
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• Hip-Hop Beauty To Showcase Black Women’s Impact On Hip-Hop At Culture Creators

  24-06-2026 15:46 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Source: Courtesy of Hip Hop Beauty / Hip Hop BeautyBlack women, you are the visual. The annual Culture Creators returns for it’s 10th year anniversary, this BET Awards weekend, with an immersive exhibition that spotlights Black women’s impact on the culture and Hip-Hop. Hip-Hop Beauty is an exhibition and highly anticipated experience taking place June 25-29, 2026 at The Beverly Hilton.
  Sponsored by HelloBeautiful and Hip-Hop Wired in partnership with Hip-Hop Beauty Circa 1973,
  
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• T.I. “Mr. Him,” Conway The Machine “The Long Kiss” & More | Daily Visuals 6.22.26

  24-06-2026 00:00 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Over the past few months T.I. has been making some noise ever since jumping back on the rap scene with his banger “Let ‘Em Know” and unexpectedly getting into a quick back-and-forth with 50 Cent, but looking to get back to his bread-and-butter the King of The South comes through with another head nodder to show he’s still got a lot left in the tank.Dropping off some new visuals to “Mr. Him,” T.I. shows how large he’s living as he pulls out the yacht that
  
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