(AllHipHop News) The list of performers for the 2012 BET Awards continues to grow with the recent addition of the G.O.O.D. Music ensemble, which will include Kanye West, Kid Cudi, and Pusha T, among others. Last week, it was announced that 2 Chainz, Big Sean, and Usher had also been tapped to perform. Nicki Minaj and Chris […]
(AllHipHop News) A collective of legendary DJ’s will come together this in Philadelphia this July, just before The Roots’ 4th of July celebration. DJs Jazzy Jeff, DJ Drama, J-Rocc of Stones Throw, DJ Rich Medina and Questlove have formed a collection known as #PSK!, a.k.a. Philadelphia Sound Konnoisseurs. The DJ’s will commandeer the turntables in […]
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Harlem, New York rapper Smoke DZA has been tapped to to serve as a judge during High Times’ Cannabis Cup in San Francisco. Smoke DZA will be joined by collaborator Harry Fraud during the 2012 High Times Medical Cannabis Cup, which will take place on June 23. Other ask slated to hit the stage at […]
SKINNY FROM NAPPY ROOTS ON WHY “SH!T’S BEAUTIFUL” – MIXTAPE AND TOUR ON THE WAY!
(AllHipHop News) Kanye West has spontaneously announced two solo shows in Atlantic City, New Jersey on July 6 and 7. The shows will be at the Revel Resort in the new casino’s Ovation Hall, for the introduction of its HQ nightclub. The tickets for the concert will go on sale on Friday June 22nd at […]
(AllHipHop News) With their 22-city “Into the Wild Tour” officially kicking off today in Atlanta, Georgia, DJ Trackstar, and Karmaloop have teamed up to present a mixtape featuring content from the four tour members: Killer Mike, El-P, Mr. MFN eXquire, and Despot. The 17-track Into the Wild Tour Mixtape features cuts from Killer Mike’s recently-released album, R.A.P. […]
SUSPECT CAUGHT IN YO GOTTi CONCERT SHOOTING!
(AllHipHop News) Maybach Music Group rapper Stalley has landed a high-profile gig at the Montréal International Jazz Festival taking place in June and July. Stalley is among the select group of rappers who will hit the stage during the internationally renowned festival, now in its 33rd year. Veteran rapper Deltron 3030, Lyrics Born, Maestro Fresh […]
(AllHipHop News) Rhymesayers has teamed up with AllHipHop.com to bring you the exclusive premiere of Brother Ali’s new single, “Stop The Press”, off of his upcoming album, Mourning in America and Dreaming in Color. AllHipHop.com caught up with Brother Ali last month and spoke to him about the upcoming album and his theory on having […]
(AllHipHop News) Houston, Texas-based rapper Riff Raff has signed a record deal with Diplo’s record label, Mad Decent!. Riff Raff joins artists like Bonde do Role, Bosco Delrey, Po Po, Dillon Francis and Rusko as artists on Mad Decent!. Over the past several years, Riff Raff has collaborated with a number of artists, including Soulja […]
“CHAIN HANG LOW” RAPPER JIBBS IS PLANNING A NEW ALBUM!
(AllHipHop News) The NY Post is reporting that Jay-Z, who is already a minority investor in the Brooklyn Nets and their new home, the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, has been named director of the Barclays Arena firm. Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter, who recently helped design and debut the new logo and line of apparel and […]
CHEVY WOODS GIVES US THE SCOOP ON THE UPCOMING TAYLOR GANG COMPILATION
(AllHipHop News) With the recent release of his first single “100” featuring Pusha T, Jadakiss and 2 Chainz, Grammy Award-winning producer Bangladesh has announced the title of his debut album and details on some of the collaborations that fans can expect when Flowers & Candy is released. Bangladesh announced the Flowers & Candy title during a […]
THREE 6 MAFIA ACCUSED OF DITCHING PERFORMANCE FOR VH1 – AND KEEPING THE LOOT!
“LOVE AND HIP-HOP ATLANTA’S” LIL SCRAPPY TALKS TO ALLHIPHOP.COM ABOUT ACTING, HIS NEW ALBUM “THE GRUSTLE”, AND MORE!
(AllHipHop News) Reverend Al Sharpton will be honored with the Humanitarian Award during this year’s BET Awards, which is being hosted by Samuel L. Jackson and will air live from Los Angeles’ Shrine Auditorium on July 1. The longtime political activist will join a list of previous honorees that include Magic Johnson, John Legend, Quincy […]
JAY-Z HIT WITH A LAWSUIT OVER “DECODED.” BUT WILL IT HOLD UP IN COURT?
NEW VICTIM COMES FORWARD WITH PLANS TO SUE OVER DRAKE/CHRIS BROWN INCIDENT
