How’s it going? The week has come and the week has gone. From Bank of America eliminating their overdraft fees on debit cards to University of Chicago researchers declaring that men who stay in good shape are more prone to enjoy more years of good sex to former track star Marion Jones signing with the […]
(AllHipHop News) Cleveland Hip-Hop group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony announced they will embark on a 34-date tour in support of their highly anticipated reunion album Uni5: The World’s Enemy. The group will launch the tour on March 24 in Minneapolis, Minnesota and will hit major markets like New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and Houston, before winding the […]
From the windy city of Chicago’s and its blues, to the muddy banks of the Mississippi Delta in New Orleans and it’s jazz, to the concrete streets of Bedstuy, Brooklyn and it’s Hip-Hop, those in the know will tell you that Maurice “Mobetta” Brown is one of the best horn players on the planet. “Mobetta”, […]
(AllHipHop News) Chicago rapper Lupe Fiasco has two high profile projects lined up for 2010, in addition to launching a major tour to support his upcoming album Lasers. Lupe Fiasco has formed a new group with producers Kanye West and Pharrell Williams to form Child Rebel Soldiers and he is working on an untitled book. […]
Disclaimer: The opinions expressed here are the views of the writer and do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of AllHipHop.com or its employees and affiliates.The other day I listened to Rev. Al Sharpton and Tavis Smiley arguing on live radio. This is not about them, but follow me here. It was a pretty […]
(AllHipHop News) A number of rappers, entertainment executives and political figures will gather in Chicago this weekend when the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan hosts The Nation of Islam’s Annual Saviours’ Day Convention. Wyclef Jean, filmmaker Allen Hughes, Raheem DeVaughn, Freeway Rick Ross, Frank Lucas, former Jamaican Ambassador Dudley Thompson, Iyanla Vanzant and Susan Taylor of […]
(AllHipHop News) Wal-Mart is being scrutinized for its decision to include a number of Hip-Hop documentaries in promotional displays for Black History Month, while rejecting a documentary on the history of blacks in the military. According to a report in The Chicago-Sun Times, the retailing giant rejected For Love of Liberty: The Story of America’s […]
First things first – I must disclose three facts in order for you to appreciate this column. First – yes, this is a weekly column dedicated to business concepts, models, strategies and tactics that come from my background as a personal manager, monetary economist, entrepreneur and political consultant. I apply this perspective to the music […]
(AllHipHop News) Ford Motor Company and the NAACP will honor rapper Wyclef Jean, for his role in raising millions of dollars in aid for Haiti, after a 7.0 earthquake rocked the tiny island nation in January. The two organizations will present Wyclef with the Ford Vanguard Award for Work in Racial and Social Issues. “Ford […]
DISCLAIMER: All content within this section is pure rumor and generally have no factual info outside of what the streets have whispered in our ear. Read on.CHANCE ENCOUNTERSThe homey Chance is weighing on on the rumors and talk of the day.ASHANTI: WRITTEN/AFTERMATH???Remember in October when I told you Ashanti was going to be releasing […]
DISCLAIMER: All content within this section is pure rumor and generally have no factual info outside of what the streets have whispered in our ear. Read on. THE DAILY TWO SENSE Shooting hoops with Mark Cuban! Honestly, I’m getting nothing CRAZY from All-Star. What did you hear? Hit me up allhiphoprumors@gmail.com. Contest! Click […]
AllhipHop.com has joined forces with Jay-Z and Roc Nation to give away tickets to the BP Tour in select markets. Along with Jay-Z will be Young Jeezy and Trey Songz, who will open all dates on the tour. Tickets are on sale and can be purchased at LiveNation.com.Winning has never been simpler. All you […]
Continuing from last week’s part one, it’s important to understand where I’m coming from on this. I appreciate Hip-Hop lyricism and am a strong advocate of consciousness in rap. When that consciousness includes any of the Six Written Lessons that Registered Members of the Nation of Islam receive, out of which come the ‘120 Lessons’ […]
DISCLAIMER: All content within this section is pure rumor and generally have no factual info outside of what the streets have whispered in our ear. Read on. LIL WAYNE’S OFF TO JAIL…BUT… He had a magnificent party! Click her to see the images! DRAKES NEW BEEF??? I got half a rumor and I am […]
DISCLAIMER: All content within this section is pure rumor and generally have no factual info outside of what the streets have whispered in our ear. Read on. BABY HURTING OVER WAYNE GOING TO JAIL I remember Baby did an interview with AHH Radio and he talked about how uncomfortable he was with Lil Wayne […]
“Kicked out of Brooklyn Tech, focusing on looking fresh/ Bright kid accepted to the schools that only took the best/ Bounce like a check, yes, without no hesitation/ I went to college, then I left—that’s when I got my education/” —Talib Kweli, “Over the Counter,” Liberation, 2007. Sometimes it takes the stinging critique of Hip-Hop […]
(AllHipHop News) Canadian rapper Drake discussed his upcoming performance tonight (January 31) during the 52nd annual Grammy awards tonight. Late last week it was announced that Drake, Eminem, Lil Wayne and Travis Barker would perform their hit single “Forever.” Controversial rapper Kanye West will not be performing with the trio of rappers tonight, […]
HIP-HOP 4 HAITI is streaming live all over the nation today, Jan. 30. The times vary, but the cause does not. See below for live streams and archived footage as well. Baltimore,MD Live TV : Ustream Flint,Michigan Live video chat by Ustream Memphis,TN Streaming Video by Ustream.TV Chat Room […]
What’s the deal, Wordians? Sorry for the column being a bit late, but there is no shortage of news to go around this week! President Obama makes job security priority number in 2010 during his first State of the Union address, CBS gets mixed reaction for plans to air an anti-abortion ad during the Super […]
(AllHipHop News) Rappers Nelly and Bow Wow will host their own celebrity basketball game this weekend in Chicago to foster peace and unite in the community. The pair will be on hand with various representatives of Nelly Derrty Ent as well as reps for the Cash Money Millionaires. Nelly’s team will play Bow Wow’s and […]
