EXCLUSIVE: Game and Jadakiss Appear In Winter Ramos’ Tell-All Book
EXCLUSIVE: WINTER RAMOS DISCUSSES LOVE TRIANGLE WITH GAME, JADAKISS IN UPCOMING BOOK “GAME OVER”
Lil Boosie Associate Pleads Guilty To Threatening D.A.; Faces Five Years In Prison
(AllHipHop News) An associate of rapper Lil Boosie has pleaded guilty to making threats against the East Baton Rouge Parish District Attorney, during the rapper’s murder trial in May of 2011. The 22-year-old, named Dedrick Deandre Green, will be sentenced on June 21, according to the Times-Picayune. An investigation into Green began last May, when […]
Artists Sampled For Bauuer’s “Harlem Shake” Want Compensation From Diplo
(AllHipHop News) No matter if it’s on planes, in NBA locker rooms or underwater, Bauuer’s “Harlem Shake” song has sent people into frenzies once the words “do the Harlem Shake.” Ten months, a Diplo endorsement and #1 Billboard Top 100 debut later, the artists sampled in “Harlem Shake” have emerged requesting compensation. Former reggaeton performer Hector Delgado and rapper Jayson […]
Detroit Mayor, Kwame Kilpatrick, Guilty of RICO
(AllHipHop News) Former Detroit Mayor, Kwame Kilpatrick, once dubbed “The Hip-Hop Mayor,” was convicted today of 24 out of 30 federal counts of corruption. With what is being called a “classic RICO case,” Kilpatrick has been found to have been conducting a criminal enterprise during his tenure as mayor of Detroit from 2001 to 2008. […]
Producer Noah “40” Shebib Participates In Multiple Sclerosis PSA
(AllHipHop News) Superstar producer Noah “40” Shebib has crafted huge hits for Drake, Alicia Keys, DJ Khalid, and A$AP Rocky, and now the Canadian hit maker is lending his celebrity to a worthy cause. 40 will join Meredith Vieira and Richard Cohen in helping the National Multiple Sclerosis Society raise awareness about the disease during MS Awareness Week which runs from […]
40 Glocc Suing Game For $4.5 Million
(AllHipHop News) TMZ is reporting that West Coast rapper 40 Glocc is looking for $4.5 million from fellow Cali emcee Game. After video footage of 40 Glocc being attacked by Game surfaced on the internet last year, 40 filed a lawsuit against Game in October, but the specific damages and amount of the suit were not announced. [ALSO […]
Love and Hip-Hop’s Mendeecees Harris Appears In Court For Drug Charge
(AllHipHop News) Mendeecees Harris, star of VH1’s Love and Hip-Hop and long-time boyfriend of fellow reality star/artist manager Yandy Smith, pleaded not guilty to a federal drug conspiracy charge on Friday according to democratandchronicle.com. Harris and two other defendants, his brother Tyrus Harris and Ronald Walker, were arrested last year for allegedly trafficking over $2.5 million worth of heroin and […]
No Time For Fake Ones: Lil Kim Sues Lawyer For $1 Million, Cites Shady Endorsements
(AllHipHop News) Lil Kim might just be getting over the death of former pal/lover/ghostwriter Notorious B.I.G. but she is definitely not over Sunny Bakrats, her former lawyer. Why? The pint-size MC claims Bakrats and her friend, Andrew Ro deceived her out of endorsement deals. According to reports, the Brooklyn-bred MC, born Kimberly Denise Jones, is suing […]
Will Smith and Oprah’s Former Designer Sentenced to 39 Years for Murder
(AllHipHop News) Herbert Van Stephens spent decades styling the biggest names and now a prison jumpsuit will be his only attire for decades. The 53-year-old costume and wardrobe designer was sentenced to 39 years in prison after being convicted of first degree murder in January for the stabbing of John E. Atkinson. Atkinson, 24 and Van Stephens […]
Lil Boosie Earns GED While Incarcerated at Angola Prison
(AllHipHop News) A picture of Lil’ Boosie surfaced on the internet with the Baton Rouge rapper holding a GED earned at Angola Prison in Angola, Louisiana. Currently Lil’ Boosie is incarcerated for eight years, for trying to sneak marijuana and other substances into the notorious jail that also currently houses C-Murder, currently serving a life […]
Rappers Remember Christopher Wallace 16 Years After Unsolved Murder
RAPPERS REMEMBER B.I.G.!!
EXCLUSIVE: Producer Rico Love Discusses Nicki Minaj, French Montana and Hip-Hop
PRODUCER RICO LOVE DISCUSSES HIP-HOP AND HIS LATEST HIT “FREAKS” FEATURING NICKI MINAJ AND FRENCH MONTANA
EXCLUSIVE: Mystikal Prepping for AllHipHop SXSW Showcase
(AllHipHop News) For the 5th year in a row AllHipHop.com will be shutting down SXSW with several performances and highly anticipated shows. AllHipHop has strived to be a leader at SXSW (see our 2012 SXSW stage headlined by Snoop Dogg), and this year is expected to be even bigger. Saturday night’s show is headlined by […]
Cop Reprimanded for Role in Freddie Gibbs’ Video
(AllHipHop News) Gary, Indiana rapper Freddie Gibbs has never been a fan of police. Having had his own personal run ins with police over the years, and having rapped about experiences with crooked cops, Freddie Gibbs seems to be finally getting the last laugh. According to the Chicago Sun-Times Post Tribune, Gary police officer Jason […]
All Hail The King: MTV Names Kendrick Lamar The Hottest MC of 2012 + VIDEO
(AllHipHop News) MTV and the “braintrust”(debatable) convened for their annual p###-off-hip-hop-awards Hottest MC’s list and crowned the Compton-bred MC, Kendrick Lamar as the hottest MC of 2012. Kendrick’s ability to translate intricate lyricism into chart success a catalyst for his selection according to the “braintrust”. “Swimming Pools (Drank),” hit #1 on the Rap Songs chart. “Every time you listen […]
Murderer of Original 50 Cent Arrested For Triple Homicide
(AllHipHop News) Julio Acevedo is finally going to be brought to justice after fleeing the scene of a hit and run incident which claimed the life of a couple and their unborn child. The 44-year-old Acevedo was apprehended by NYPD officers in Bethlehem, PA after a friend arranged for his surrender. [ALSO READ: Murderer of […]
Grammy Winner Frank Ocean Sued Over Song “Lost”
A PRODUCER CLAIMS ANOTHER PRODUCER RIPPED HIS TRACK AND USED IT FOR FRANK OCEAN’S LOST…RESULT? LAWSUIT!!
Houston Hip-Hop Is Getting Its Proper Respect In New Photo Exhibit
(AllHipHop News) There are several cities across America that are hubs for distinct musical styles that have become a vital part of the fabric of Hip-Hop. New York City is the home of boom-bap. Los Angeles introduced America to the G-Funk. Atlanta is the center of the trap sound. Chicago produced the double-time flow. But Houston, Texas, […]
Lil Wayne Adds More Tracks To ‘I Am Not A Human Being II’
(AllHipHop News) Earlier this week Lil Wayne released the tracklist for his upcoming album I Am Not A Human Being II, and over the last few days the Young Money leader decided to include three more songs to the LP. [ALSO READ: Lil Wayne Releases Tracklist For I Am Not A Human Being II] Besides the already announced […]
Jay-Z’s Atlantic City 40/40 Club Closed For Good
(AllHipHop News) The $4 million dollar Atlantic City branch of Jay-Z’s 40/40 Club is closed for good according to the Press of Atlantic City. The local publication reports that the upscale sports bar shut it’s doors back in October when its lease ended. That was the same month that Hurricane Sandy hit the Atlantic City area, […]
