My whole goal is to reintroduce magic to hip-hop,” Jay-Z told a packed house at the New York club The Box on November 13. And with that bold statement came the announcement of the high profile signing of acclaimed New Orleans MC Jay Electronica to the hip-hop mogul’s growing Roc Nation empire. Needless to say, […]

Legendary producer Quincy Jones made headlines around the world last week, when he dismissed a comparison to Kanye West as a producer. Jones made the controversial statements during an interview with US Weekly last week, when the magazine said that Kanye West was similar to Jones due to the fact that everyone wants to work […]

Redman is the consummate lyricist’s lyricist. It’s been that way since the EPMD protégé made his album debut with 1992’s classic Whut? Thee Album. Throughout his nearly 20 year-career, the New Jersey MC has taken his wild, irreverent, hilarious, and at times smoked-out rhymes to the masses. The underground MC that made good never forgot […]

Soulja Boy is still here. Truthfully, it is a feat that may didn’t think the teen rapper could overcome when he emerged in 2007. In 2010 and two more albums, the young rapper has emerged as a leader in a youth movement and a decidedly different sound for Hip-Hop. Now 20 years old, Soulja Boy […]

Nelly has had a few beefs like his highly publicized conflict with KRS-One. There is one other beef that lingered under the surface with a rapper also known for his lyrical prowess – Eminem. But, the Eminem confusion wasn’t a conflict that would play itself out in song. AllHipHop.com asked Nelly about his situation with […]

If you got in, you likely had a phenomenal experience last night. Throngs of fans and industry folks clamored for an exclusive Kanye West show at New York’s Bowery Ballroom last night. At one point, it looked as if the natives were going to bumrush the door, while the ticket holders stayed patiently in line. […]

After being a part of one the largest brands in Hip-Hop, Young Chris has moved along to create his own identity.  The Philadelphia-bred rapper, who started his music career in the game as one-half of Roc-A-Fella Hip-Hop collective, the Young Gunz, has now parted ways with Neef and inked a deal with Rico Love’s new […]

The music industry as we have known it is dead and gone forever. The culprit; illegal downloading. Gone are the days when an artist could stand on street corners, play the club circuit or battle rap with the specific intention of being noticed by a major record label, who would then pluck that artist from […]

Just before rapper T.I. was sent to jail for violating the terms of his probation, the rapper hosted a photo shoot for the cover of the December/January 2011 issue of Vibe Magazine. The cover is to promote T.I.’s new album No Mercy, which will land in stores December 7th, as the Atlanta rap star serves […]

Continued from  Part 1 Flo Rida – “Turn Around (5,4,3,2,1”) [Official Video] AllHipHop.com:  Like your most-recent single, “Club Can’t Handle Me,” “Low” was featured on a soundtrack – Step Up 2: The Streets – as well as one of your albums – Mail on Sunday. Do you ever feel uneasy about having your work featured […]

Time and time again, Flo Rida has proven that he has “the Midas touch.” In spite of the music industry’s ballyhooed downward spiral, Flo has sold more than 10 million digital copies of his popular club anthems over the past three years. For this reason, he has firmly supplanted himself as the undisputed “King of […]

“For a 22-year-old man, he brought lyricism back. When [Gang Starr’s] Step In The Arena came out, I was 22-years-old. And I just thought about it, I was like, Damn, I was a youngster. I wasn’t 30, 31. I was 22 and coming with heat. And that’s why I like that he’s bringing stuff back. […]

Debra Antney aka Waka’s Momma Goes In On Gucci Mane, Waka Flocka & More! On Waka’s Intelligence “Waka was a bright-ass kid. Bright as hell. Honors. The s**t that get me about him is that he does this language s### that he do. He’s from New York. Yeah, he was here since a kid, but […]

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Untitled Page When Stanley “Flesh N Bone”  Howse left his California prison and walked the world a free man in 2008, things were supposed to get easier. After being locked up and persevering through personal hell for 10 years, major drama was sure to become a thing of the past. He was a free man, […]

It is rare that an artist, at the height of his career, amidst repeated sold out tours, gives media the kind of access we received recently with Wiz Khalifa.  Spending time with Taylor Gang and Rostrom Records artist, Wiz Khalifa on his Waken Baken Tour was epic, yet at the same time as relaxed and […]

The promoter who booked Katt Stacks in Nashville, Tennessee for her 21st Birthday party has dropped a video explaining her arrest earlier this month. Katt Stacks is currently facing deportation to her native country of Venezuela, after she was arrested for reportedly missed an immigration court date. She is currently being held without bail at […]

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Nicki Minaj is about the be the hottest thing in Hip-Hop for reasons outside of music after people get a glimpse of her new photo shoot for Black Men magazine. See them below and scoop the magazine, because it is one stands.

Continued from MC Hammer: Jay-Z, The Devil, Christianity and Being So Appalled (Part 1)In Part II of this exclusive conversation with MC Hammer, the legendary entertainer reveals whether or not he truly feels Jay-Z is an agent of the Devil, the real reason he “addressed” Jay-Z on the musical front and how this whole beef […]