Formed in 1996, Dead Prez is still goin’ strong and reppin’ hard for Hip-Hop, its culture and the people. Known for their hardcore style and passion-infused lyrics, stic.man and M1 are continuing their Revolutionary But Gansta” movement through their music. The firey duo is looking forward to droppin’ new tunes soon and aren’t letting up […]
“I lost so much respect for so many rappers today…” …says Skillz in a elevator headed down to the first floor of Green Pointe Studios in Brooklyn, New York, on a cold rainy night. Skillz and his manager, who have been here all day with his other client UK songstress Estelle and his label rep, […]
Music Producing runs in the blood of Los Angeles, CA producer Runway Star. As the daughter of Richard West who worked with Deke Richards of the Motown Records producing group The Corporation, Runway Star was practically raised in a recording studio and sure enough she followed in the footsteps of her father. The recent winner […]
Along the ride, Skillz has been blunt about the BET Cypher and his disappointment with some of what he witnessed. The car stops, and he exits and scurries out of the rain into one of his favorite restaurants in New York, Red Rooster. Skillz settles into a secluded booth in the corner of the room […]
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AllHipHop.com was on hand at the Red Bull Music Academy’s “Five Out of Five” discussion and concert series that kicked off last week at the Studio at Webster Hall in New York City. The series’ first guests were the infamous Mobb Deep members Havoc and Prodigy. You can check out videos from that discussion as […]
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Kool G Rap, Noreaga, Mobb Deep, and Nas all have one thing in common – other than being some of the greatest entities in Hip-Hop, they all hail from Queens, New York, just like Action Bronson. After releasing his critically acclaimed debut, Mr. Lecter, last Spring, Bronson’s star profile has been furiously rising. He has […]
Red Bull Music Academy’s “Five Out of Five” series hit New York’s five boroughs this past week with a vengeance, including discussions and concerts over the course of five nights with featured artists Mobb Deep, Slick Rick, Black Moon, The Diplomats, and the Wu-Tang Clan. At Eve Ultra Lounge in their home base of Staten […]
Last week The Bumbsqaud DJz Worldwide Family Reunion was celebrated in the Monte Carlo in Las Vegas. West Coast MC and 1/3 of Strong Arm Steady, Mitchy Slick, was in his suite before hitting the Bumsquad DJz conference and AllHipHop.com and Surve TV.com. Mitchy talks about the Strong Arm Steady Tour, His new artists and […]
Prodigy and Havoc, known to the rap world as The Infamous Mobb Deep, were the first honorary guests and performers during Red Bull Music Academy’s “Five For Five” discussion and concert series in New York this week. The Studio at Webster Hall served as the backdrop for Mobb Deep’s detailed discussion and breakdown of their […]
I have decided to break my silence to address slanderous media once and for all.Firstly, I want to apologize to every music artist and executive I’ve worked with. In addition, I apologize to my family and friends who have had to endure this horrible situation.The events over the past week, to say the least, have […]
It seems rappers are losing it these days. Over the past weeks and months, the news headlines have been flooded with stories of Hip-Hop artists receiving treatment for mental illness or impairment, including Gucci Mane, Charles Hamilton, and longtime troubled rapper DMX. For the most part, this isn’t MC institutionalization Lindsay Lohan-style. Critics say the […]
In the second part of AllHipHop.com’s feature on convicted, incarcerated drug boss Demetrius “Big Meech” Flenory goes deep into the annals of street history. Flenory, who is serving a 25-year sentence in Georgia, reveals the origins of B.M.F., a drug gang accused of selling tons of kilos of cocaine and laundering over $270 million dollars […]
Lil Wayne and Bangladesh are a combination that have already created some some great music. Thus far, the way the creation of the beat has been somewhat of a mystery until now. Bangladesh has released the inner workings on how he crafted “6’7″,” the new song that features Wayne and Cory Gunz. Check out the […]
Oprah Winfrey have both come quite a ways to meeting on this common ground. On January 1, Oprah launched her network OWN (Oprah Winfrey Network) and a new show was one of the many cornerstones of the day. Oprah’s Master Class is a show that features people the media magistrate respects and the lessons those […]
The Sausage Award is an ominous one that could warrant a “pause,” but the name remains. The distinction goes to those artists and celebrities that have what we deem bad beef, hence the sausage reference. The silly beefs have feuds have got to cease and these are our award winners for the year 2010. 50 […]
The year day is 1/1/11 and the New Year has officially started for the entire world. The Hip-Hop community ran in the new year with a slew of performances and celebrations that were televised last night. Here is a loose compilation of them, featuring Drake, Jay-Z, Lil Wayne and others. Jay-Z featuring Beyonce, Memphis Bleek, […]
The video is finally here. Kanye West and friends put the macarabe on high for this video that resembles a horror flick.
It seems like a bygone era in Hip-Hop that will probably never been seen again. It was the apex of the streets running into Hip-Hop. In 2006, we were down in Atlanta partying with Def Jam and Young Jeezy, celebrating the success of his debut release Thug Motivation and his pending second album, The Inspiration. […]