(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 […]

(AllHipHop News) Faith Evans has been hit with a lawsuit over personal home videos of Christopher “Notorious B.I.G.” Wallace. Kaushi Entertainment and Dro-Entertainment filed their lawsuit in L.A. County Superior Court, claiming that they struck a deal with Evans in February of 2007 to sell the personal videos featuring B.I.G. for $30,000. Kaushi Entertainment claims […]

(AllHipHop News) Dallas, Texas rapper Dorrough and DJ Drama recently released a Gangsta Grillz mixtape called the Number 23. Inspired by Lebron James’ success on the basketball court, Dorrough dropped the mixtape in hopes of giving fans something before his sophomore album comes out this summer. The mixtape includes all original beats and features verses […]

The mother of Rick Ross’ daughter is suing 50 Cent for disseminating her private sex tape over the internet last year. Lastonia Leviston processed her complaint yesterday (February 24) in Manhattan, alleging that 50 Cent used the tape without her permission, and has caused her to suffer “emotional distress.” Last March, 50 Cent posted the […]

(AllHipHop News) Devin The Dude has announced he will release a new album titled Suite 420 on on April 20th. The date is an internationally recognized date that pot smokers light up, to celebrate their love for marijuana. “It’s already rolled up, we just gotta put some fire on it,” Devin the Dude said. “You’re […]

(AllHipHop News) Producer Ty Fyffe will give upcoming artists from across the world an opportunity to appear on his new upcoming album, Raw N’ Uncut. Ty Fyffe is a well known producer who has crafted hit singles for artists like Jay-Z, Drake, 50 Cent, Busta Rhymes, LL Cool J and many others. “As we are […]

(AllHipHop News) The Charlotte Hip-Hop community will be the focus of a new movie that will premiere this Friday (February 26th) titled Crown Royalty: The History of Charlotte Hip-Hop. A red carpet screening for the movie will take place during CIAA Weekend at the Actor’s Theatre of Charlotte. Crown Royalty examines The Queen City’s Hip-Hop […]

(AllHipHop News) Yung Berg has released a video where he further denies that he was beaten, robbed or pistol whipped in Los Angeles. The video is below. video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player Previous report.Rapper Yung Berg was one of the victims of a robbery in a posh Los Angeles neighborhood early Sunday morning (February 21). […]

(AllHipHop News) Cam’ron continues to rebuild his Diplomats crew on the West coast, with the signing of Inglewood, California rapper Hunnedstack P. His first release will be titled Nuclear Weapons, which will be hosted by Diplomats own, Duke Da God. Nuclear Weapons is Hunned Stack’s first official full length release for Dipset West, although he […]

(AllHipHop News) Snoop Dogg will celebrate the 25th anniversary of Priority Records with Snoop Dogg Presents: The West Coast Blueprint, a new compilation album that digs up 16 tracks from the label’s vaults. Priority Records helped define West coast rap with acts on the roster like Eazy-E, NWA, The D.O.C., Mack 10, Ras Kass, Yo […]

(AllHipHop News) Incarcerated rapper and Former Hot Boy/Cash Money Millionaire group member Turk is mourning the loss of his brother, who was shot and killed Monday morning in New Orleans. According to reports, Turk’s brother Ronald Smith was gunned down behind a daiquiri shop on Manhattan Street in New Orleans, around 3:00 AM. Police have […]

(AllHipHop News) Rapper Lil Jon has announced his highly anticipated and long-delayed album Crunk Rock will land in stores this June. A split with his former label TVT Records led to a new deal with Universal Republic Records, the company that will handle the marketing and distribution of the album. Lil Jon assembled a diverse […]

T.I. made his first public appearance at a benefit concert in Atlanta last night (February 22). The rapper appeared at Opera, where his wife Tomeka “Tiny” Cottle was hosting the “For The Love of Our Fathers” benefit concert/taping for Alzheimer’s research. The event was filmed for Cottle’s BET reality show Tiny and Toya. “I am […]

(AllHipHop News) Eminem’s European fans will catch a glimpse of the Detroit rapper this summer, where he will give his first performances of 2010. Eminem will perform at three different festivals this summer, Scotland’s T In The Park, Switzerland’s Openair Frauenfeld and Ireland’s Oxegen festival. The concerts mark Eminem’s first live European show in five […]

(AllHipHop News) Rapper Shyne and Def Jam CEO/Chairman Antonio “L.A.” Reid have mended their strained relationship and are working towards releasing the rapper’s first album in over six years. Reid traveled to Belize to re-sign Shyne to Def Jam, the same label that released his last official album, 2004’s Godfather: Buried Alive. “I have come […]

(AllHipHop News) Russell Simmons is returning to the world of comedy with a new series for Comedy Central. The entertainment mogul, along with fellow executive Stan Lathan, will executive produce the half hour show, which will be taped in Los Angeles on Wednesday and Thursday. Curb Your Enthusiasm star JB Smoove will serve as the […]

(AllHipHop News) Texas lyricist Z-Ro will be in court on March 1 to answer a felony drug possession charge from last year. Z-Ro, real name Joseph Wayne McVey, was arrested in February 2009 when authorities found him with a codeine mixture weighing over 28 grams. The rapper’s attorney Robert Jones has proclaimed his client innocent, […]

(AllHipHop News) Cypress Hill has assembled an all-star cast for RISE UP, their first album in six years. The group’s upcoming album features Cheech & Chong, Mike Shinoda, The Alchemist, Pitbull, Young DE, Evidence and Daron Malakian. Cypress Hill has released two singles from the album, “Rise Up” featuring Tom Morello and “Armada Latina,” a […]

(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 […]

(AllHipHop News) 50 Cent will drastically change his image for his new role in the upcoming movie Things Fall Apart, which is being produced through his Cheetah Vision Films. The movie centers around 50 Cent’s character, a football star who is suffering from cancer during his senior year in college. In order to accurately portray […]