Former affiliate of Kanye West’s G.O.O.D Music family, rapper Consequence, may be the next rapper to join reality TV. The rumored ex-ghostwriter for Yeezy and cousin of Q-Tip from A Tribe Called Quest, is reportedly in talks to replace Jim Jones on VH1’s “Love & Hip-Hop NY”. If all goes well, Consequence will be joined […]
(AllHipHop News) Los Angeles rapper Ras Kass has signed a new deal with Empire Distribution, which will release his upcoming projects. Ras Kass is working on two new releases. The first is the P.U.M.A. EP, which will include production from Alchemist, Klasic and others. That EP will be followed by a full-length album titled F.I.L.A. […]
(AllHipHop News) Kendrick Lamar has teamed up with BET’s Music Matters campaign for an upcoming fall tour in support of his major label debut, good kid, m.a.a.d city, which is currently set for release on October 2 via TDE, Aftermath Entertainment and Interscope Records. “Kendrick is one the most prolific and phenomenal artists emerging today,” said Kelly […]
A PREVIEW OF THIS WEEKEND’S BIG FIREFLY FESTIVAL FEATURING LUPE, THE BLACK KEYS AND MORE!
(AllHipHop News) Guerilla Union has announced the final additions to its lineup for this year’s Rock the Bells Festival in association with Boost Mobile. The festival will visit three cities, two in California and one in New Jersey and has added a new stage to the San Bernardino, festival. The San Bernardino, CA festival will […]
HIP-HOP RUMORS: FIND OUT THE KENDRICK LAMAR / TUPAC CONNECTION
(AllHipHop News) The Odd Future camp has announced details for their upcoming 22-date North American tour, as well as revealed dates for a number of the collective’s upcoming releases. Although no venues have been named, the “Camp Flog Gnaw” tour will kick off August 31 in Norfolk, Virginia and will continue to hit cities such […]
MIXTAPE DOWNLOAD: CHECK OUT SHAWNNA’S “SHE’S ALIVE”
ROCKIE FRESH DISCUSSES NEW DEAL WITH RICK ROSS’ MAYBACH MUSIC GROUP
FROM L.A., TWISTA CLARIFIES WORKING WITH KANYE AND TALKS HIS UPCOMING MIXTAPE AND ALBUM
ROCKIE FRESH SIGNS TO MAYBACH MUSIC GROUP
As we all know, music is the universal language to the world, and there is no exception when it comes to Jazz bass-man Ethan Farmer. His resume’ reads like an eclectic discography of music, ranging from Janet Jackson and Hootie & the Blowfish to Lupe Fiasco. Currently touring overseas with New Kids on the Block […]
RICK ROSS’ “GOD FORGIVES, I DON’T” IS DUE ON 7/31 – CHECK THE TRACKLISTING
LECRAE AND REACH RECORD LABELMATES SET TO TOUR “UNASHAMED” THIS FALL
THE “UNCOMMONLY GOOD” COMMON TALKS FREEDOM, G.O.O.D. MUSIC AND FRANK OCEAN!
The national Vans Warped Tour is in full swing, and AllHipHop.com has been sampling some of the talent from the indie-laced “Bring It Back Stage” on the tour. A.V.I.U.S. of Prime Element, one of the stage’s artists, is backed by Evidence and Fashawn, enlisting the production talents of Shuko for the remix of “Same Ol’ […]
THE LINEUP IS GROWING FOR ATLANTA’S UPCOMING A3C SHOWCASE
Conscious rapper RhymeFest released a blog recently that calls out Waka Flocka Flame and Chief Keef for “destroying young minds.” Check out an excerpt from his blog below: Chief Keef is a “Bomb”, he represents the senseless savagery that white people see when the news speaks of Chicago violence. A Bomb has no responsibility or blame, […]
R.Kelly autobiography, Soulacoaster: The Diary of Me, is out July 28, and Rolling Stone got its hands on some interesting excerpts from the book, where R.Kelly reveals that Jay-Z wasn’t his original choice for the ‘The Best Of Both Worlds’ album. The Chicago crooner says that the rapper that originally sparked the idea for him […]
Two years ago, 2K Sports did the unthinkable with the release NBA 2K11; they got Michael Jordan on the cover and included him throughout the game with multiple features and game modes. One year later, 2K Sports lined up Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, and Michael Jordan to grace three separate covers for the game’s 2012 incarnation. With […]
