My Pain Is Your Pain: Hip-Hops Nervous System and Language I will always remember the moment I learned that Tupac died. I was sitting in the Razor Sharp offices on University Place in Manhattan, nearing the close of the business day when John Mook Gibbons, my partner, close friend, and President of Wu-Tang Management suddenly… Read more »
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Sean John currently has their New York showroom set up for “Market Week”, a time where buyers from retailers like DrJays.com visit the sales reps of their brands and write orders for upcoming seasons in this case, Fall 2010. The design direction for Sean John’s Fall 2010 collection is themed The Rivalry. This story… Read more »
Rule #1 in Hip-Hop: Dont Knock The Hustle. And KRS-One stated clearly in the first principle of The Hip-Hop Declaration of Peace that amongst the 9 elements fundamental to the kulture is Street Entrepreneurialism. It is hard, I understand, to speak ill of a rapper or MC making business moves to better their living and,… Read more »
Gamboa/Lopez KO Game Opponents Last night, HBOs showcase card for future champs Yuriorkis Gamboa and Juan Manuel Lopez went over perfectly as both young pugilists scored impressive KOs over solid competition. Gamboa (17-0, 15 KOs) opened the card against battle-tested Rogers Mtagwa (26-14-2, 18 KOs), were nearly KOd Lopez last year in a thrilling, Fight… Read more »
The setting for the men’s (capsule) show was almost as impressive as scouting the over 100 fall 2010 collections of fashion’s newest and most innovative labels. The brands were split between two locations, both located in the hippest neighborhoods of New York City and, as usual, it did not disappoint. The first half of… Read more »
Meet Lanie Alabanza-Barcena, creator of Hellz Bellz. Once upon a time, Lanie moved from San Diego to New York in pursuit of a career in fashion. She worked with urban apparel giants like Rocawear and Triple 5 Soul before she made her own vivid mark in the streetwear industry, with the help of her… Read more »
Back in the day, one of the worst things somebody could call you was “soft.” “You soft, dude, you soft.” “Man, this dude is softer than peeled grapes! He couldn’t bust a grape in a food fight.” To be soft, you had to be somebody that people could easily pick on or you weren’t able… Read more »
Ever since Ive been in the music business Ive always felt that the movie and book publishing business were its first cousin. For every group of 20 demos Ive heard, at least 1 screenplay or manuscript has never been far behind. My plunge into the movie business came in 1996 when I had the privilege… Read more »
Andre Berto Pulls Out of January 30 Unification Bout Earlier today, Haitian welterweight titlist Andre Berto officially announced his withdrawal from his highly anticipated showdown later this month against Shane Mosley. Berto released a statement today acknowledging that he lost several family members in the catastrophic 7.0 earthquake last week, in addition to learning his… Read more »
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” Dr. Martin Luther, Jr. We have no flowery editorial this year. Just a quote, a picture and a video. They say it all.
The views expressed with in this editorial dont necessarily reflect the views of AllHipHop.com or its staff. AllHipHop.com and other sites, activists, entities and caring people are scrambling to create Hip-Hop for Haiti. What it is exactly, we’ll let you know soon, but we know we will continue to help the nation and support people… Read more »
The classic boyish preppy look will be in full effect for spring 2010 – but the key for ladies is to ad a sultry edge this time around. Keeping current with the hard rock chic look, typical pieces like blazers, trench coats, pencil skirts and such are kicked up a notch with unusual cuts, uses… Read more »
The views expressed with in this editorial dont necessarily reflect the views of AllHipHop.com or its staff. Since cool is all relative for the sake of this argument I will define it as being someone whose lifestyle and mannerisms we look to emulate. Someone we look to, to know what car to drive, what… Read more »
Haiti: Does Hip-Hop Care? The crisis in Haiti has captivated the global community, but has it mesmerized the Hip-Hop community in same manner? The affluent seem sluggish in aiding Haiti – at least publicly. Is it me? Hip-Hop’s activist roots have shriveled in the last couple of decades, giving way to jewels, money, apathy and… Read more »
Check out David Beckham, Snoop Dogg and more in the new video for the adidas Originals Star Wars collection. Also, check out the kicks in the collection below, featuring inspiration from Star Wars characters like Yoda, Darth Vader, Stormtrooper, Luke Skywalker, and Princess Leia. Set to be released throughout January and February. … Read more »