AHH Stray News: Sean Price, Michael Eric Dyson, Wendy Williams, Redman
Duck Down Records Sean Price is promoting his official mix CD, Kimbo Price, by joining Raekwon on the East-Coast leg of his current tour. Price, aka Ruck made his first appearance on Friday (November 6) in Providence, Rhode Island before continuing on to Northampton and New Haven, Connecticut over the weekend. Raekwon and Price will next […]

Baby On Wayne Jail Time, B.G. Arrest; Calls On Atlantic To Release B.G.
Cash Money CEO addressed Lil Waynes upcoming jail stint, which will make him the third Hot Boy to be incarcerated, putting the groups possible reunion on hold. The Hot Boys feature group members Lil Wayne, B.G., Turk and Juvenile. Turk is currently incarcerated doing a 10-year-bid for shooting a SWAT team member during a […]

Fan Fights Shut Down Free New Boyz Concert
The New Boyz barely began their free concert in Flint, Michigan yesterday (November 8) before police were forced to end the show due to multiple fights throughout the venue. The free event took place at the Genesee Valley Center, and promoters reportedly only planned for 300 concert-goers instead of the1500 fans that showed up. […]

UPDATE: Katt Williams Arrested For Burglary
Comedian Katt Williams was arrested outside of Atlanta, Georgia on Sunday night (November 8), following an incident that resulted in charges of burglary and criminal trespassing. A deputy at the Coweta County jail, about 40 miles south of Atlanta, confirmed that Williams remains in custody morning (November 9). According to Major James Yarbrough […]

Plies Drops ‘Three Headed Monster’; Responds To Critics
Fort Meyers, Florida rapper Plies dropped three brand new singles over the weekend, including one that addresses recent criticism of the rapper. Plies released the singles Awesome, Chirpin and Letter as part of the Three Headed Monster promotion, in which the rapper tackles three subjects. Big Gates, Plies brother/manager and CEO of Big […]

Taylor Swift Makes Fun Of Kanye During SNL
Teen country singer Taylor Swift appeared on Saturday Night Live last night (November 8) and struck back at rapper Kanye West, who interrupted her speech during the MTV Music Awards in September. Swift, 19, hosted the long-running late night sketch comedy show. She opened SNL with her original acoustic composition, The Monologue Song (La, […]

Cosby’s Artists Fire Response To Russell Simmons
Russell Simmons critique of Bill Cosby has struck a nerve with rappers featured on the actor/comedians forthcoming Hip-Hop album, Bill Cosby Presents the Cosnarati: State of Emergency. On Wednesday (Nov. 4), Simmons spoke out against Cosbys criticism of Hip-Hop and the conduct of todays youth in a blog about the entertainer on GlobalGrind.com […]

Miley Cyrus Has Never Heard A Jay-Z Song
Miley Cyrus drew headlines when she name checked Britney Spears and Jay-Z in her hit single Party in the U.S.A., but the pop singer has admitted she has never heard a record by the rap superstar. The track, which was produced by Lukasz Gottwald and written by Gottwald, Claude Kelly and Jessica Cornish, hit […]

Blueprint 3 Tour Announced for 2010
With Blueprint 3 still posting strong numbers on Billboard two months after its release, Jay-Z has confirmed today (November 6) a new nationwide tour. Simply titled The BP3 Tour, Live Nation has verified 14 arena dates with more to be announced. Accompanying Jay on his tour dates will be Grammy-nominated emcee Young Jeezy, […]

B.G. In Custody In New Orleans on Gun Charges
Rapper B.G. is currently in the custody of the New Orleans Parish Criminal Sherriffs Office after being arrested in his hometown on Tuesday night (November 3), the night before he was scheduled to host an exclusive listening session for his latest project. The former Cash Money recording artist was arrested along with two other individuals […]

Stars Unite in ATL for Breast Cancer Benefit Show
This Saturday (November 7), Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kandi Burruss, fashion stylist Freddie Leiba, and MTV personality Fonzworth Bentley will be among the celebrities coming out to support the fight against breast cancer through Atlantas Pink Ribbon Affair Benefit and Fashion Show. The event was organized through the partnership of the non-profit Sisters […]

LL Cool J’s ‘NCIS: LA’ Goes Into Syndication After 7 Weeks
The new CBS drama NCIS: Los Angeles starring rapper LL Cool J has been sold into syndication just seven weeks of being on the air. According to reports, NCIS: Los Angeles, which stars LL and Chris ODonnell, has been licensed to the USA Network, which also airs off-network runs of the original series, NCIS. […]

Red Bull Big Tune Crowns Beat Champ, Just Blaze/Alchemist Battle
On Tuesday (November 3) in Atlanta, Red Bull crowned their 2009 national Big Tune champion after a beat battle featuring 16 talented producers from around the country. The finalists were last years runner-up and 3 year veteran Frank Dukes, and New Orleans Hannibal the Beat Animal. Throughout the night, Hannibal was the crowd […]

Sources: DMX Pulls Out Of Boxing Match
DMXs career as a boxer has ended before it even began, as the rapper has pulled out of an upcoming boxing match, sources have told AllHipHop.com. DMX was scheduled to square off against New Mexico based fighter Eric Martinez on December 12 in Alabama, during an event sponsored by Thunder Promotions. One source […]

Jay-Z Hits The Stage With U2; Remixes ‘Empire State of Mind’
Rap star Jay-Z performed with U2 today (November 5) in Berlin, Germany where the artists kicked off the MTV Europe Music Awards. Jay-Z and U2 gave the free concert in front of Bradenburg Gate for thousands of music fans to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, which divided the country. […]

P.Miller Speaks on New Network BBTV
After announcing in 2008 the creation of Better Black Television (BBTV), entrepreneur P.Miller has been hard at work getting the fledgling network off the ground. As chairman and CEO, Miller has promised to debut a network the covers the full spectrum of the African-American experience in news, politics, movies, teen/childrens educational programming, animation, and sports. […]

Rap Drug Kingpin Ace Capone Planning Book
Ace Capone, the CEO of a Philadelphia-based Hip-Hop label who was convicted under Pennsylvanias Kingpin law is now planning a novel, sources revealed to AllHipHop.com. Ace Capone, born Alton Coles, was sentenced to life in prison last April, for his role in running a $25 million dollar drug ring in Philadelphia, New Jersey, Delaware […]

Russell Simmons Hosts ‘Celebration for Turkeys’ During Holiday Season
Hip-Hop mogul Russell Simmons has hosted A-list parties in his 30 plus years in the entertainment industry, but this Thanksgiving, the mogul will host a party for turkeys. Simmons and Jonathan Safran Foer (Everything is Illuminated and Eating Animals) will join Farm Sanctuarys Celebration For the Turkeys fundraising gala, to benefit the sanctuarys rescued […]

Slick Pulla Almost Free, Planning New Albums
Incarcerated rapper Slick Pulla will be released from prison to a halfway house at the beginning of next year. The rapper, who has been locked up since early 2007 on a probation violation, is part of Young Jeezys USDA (United Streets Dope Boyz Of America), which will drop a new album in early 2010. […]

Shyne Talks To Students; Stresses Education
Upon settling back in his native Belize, rapper Shyne paid a visit to the school he once attended in the Central American nation. Accompanied by his lead attorney, former Harvard Law professor Charles Ogletree, Jr and his Michael Finnegan stopped by Wesley College on Tuesday morning (November 3), where the former Bad Boy Records […]