Lauryn Hill Celebrates 20-Year Anniversary Of ‘The Miseducation’ With World Tour
(AllHipHop News) Two decades ago, Lauryn Hill released one of the most celebrated albums in history. The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill is certified 8-times platinum, and it was the first Hip Hop album to win the Grammy for Album Of The Year. Ms. Hill is celebrating the 20-year anniversary of her 1998 magnum opus by […]

Will James Comey Help Wu-Tang Clan Get ‘Once Upon A Time In Shaolin’ Album Back?
(AllHipHop News) The story of Wu-Tang Clan’s Once Upon A Time in Shaolin LP has involved a $2 million price, a convicted felon, and the federal government. “Pharmo Bro” Martin Shkreli purchased the one-of-a-kind art project, but the album was confiscated by the feds as a result of the seizure of Shkreli’s assets after his […]

Royce 5’9” & DJ Premier Reveal ‘PRhyme 2’ Tour Dates
(AllHipHop News) The rapper-producer tandem of Royce 5’9” and DJ Premier released their second LP PRhyme 2 on March 16. Royce and Premo are embarking on a 7-city tour in support of the album. “I look forward to getting back on the road and touring the country with Preem as PRhyme,” states Royce. “We had […]

Kanye West Flexed His Expertise On “Family Feud” After The Hilton’s Punked Out
(AllHipHop News) Kanye West saved a recent episode of U.S. game show “Celebrity Family Feud” when he offered to take on his wife and in-laws after Paris Hilton and her clan pulled out. The popular show’s host Steve Harvey admits bosses were at a loss when the Hiltons opted out of the clash of reality […]

Police Release More Details In Floyd Mayweather Assassination Attempt
(AllHipHop News) The unknown gunmen seeking to assassinate Floyd Mayweather in Atlanta weren’t messing around when they sprayed his caravan of SUVs with gunfire last week. Recently released photos show a bullet-ridden van, which police say was hit by gunfire 12 times in the early morning hours of April 9. Cops believe the gunmen were […]

Cardi B Tried To Strip At Penthouse But It Didn’t Work Out
(AllHipHop News) Cardi B once offered to strip for the fabled Penthouse nightclub. During a Coachella sit down with colorful viral interviewer Nadwuar, the rapper, who used to make her living as a stripper, revealed she auditioned to take her clothes off for the men’s club when she was 20. “They told me to come […]

Diddy Becomes “Child Of America” This May
(AllHipHop News) Hip-Hop boss Sean “Diddy” Combs will be honored by the Carver Foundation The music business pioneer will be toasted during the Carver Foundation’s 80th annual celebration and will be given the 2018 Child of America Award. Not only will he be recognized for his accomplishments and business over the past three decades, but […]

Fetty Wap Endorsement Could Start A Political War In Paterson, New Jersey
(AllHipHop News) Rap star Fetty Wap is getting into politics in his hometown of Paterson, New Jersey. The rap star recently endorsed Pedro Rodriguez, who is running to be the next Mayor of the city. Fetty and over 100 of his supporters crammed in Rodriguez’s campaign headquarters voices support for their candidate. “The youth is […]

Russell Simmons Says $10 Million Rape Lawsuit Is Just A Money Grab
(AllHipHop News) Rap mogul Russell Simmons has responded to a woman known only as Jane Doe, who claimed he raped her in Sacramento in the 1980’s. The woman filed a $10 million lawsuit against Russell Simmons, claiming he raped her in a Sacramento, California hotel room and bizarrely claimed he threatened to rape her son […]

Diddy And DJ Khaled Returning To Network TV
(AllHipHop News) Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, Meghan Trainor and DJ Khaled will reprise their judging roles on the second season of the talent show “The Four.” The trio served on the judging panel for the singing competition’s first series earlier this year and representatives for the show confirmed the musicians and host Fergie were returning on […]

Tyga’s Crew Causes Coachella Commotion Over An iPhone
(AllHipHop News) Tyga’s crew reportedly caused a commotion at California’s Coachella festival after losing an iPhone in a lake. According to reports, a member of the rapper’s entourage dropped the device in a lake during a Coachella party hosted by bosses at the 1OAK nightclub chain over the weekend. A witness said that the incident […]

UPDATE: Qatari Investment Firm Denies Involvement In Ice Cube’s BIG3 League
(AllHipHop News) Representatives for the Qatari Investment Authority have clarified reports claiming the company is involved in a billion-dollar lawsuit with Ice Cube over his BIG3 Leauge. Cube filed the lawsuit in early April, claiming the QIA and members a Qatari royal family cheated BIG3 out of over $5 million in money earmarked for the […]

Too $hort’s Rape Case Rejected
(AllHipHop News) A rape case against rapper Too $hort has fallen apart due to insufficient evidence. Teana Louis filed papers in Los Angeles back in January, claiming the hip-hop star, real name Todd Anthony Shaw, sexually assaulted her on multiple occasions in 2016. She alleged he forced her to have oral and a### sex against […]

DJ Khaled Is Preparing His Son For Big Business
(AllHipHop News) DJ Khaled is looking to trademark his 17-month-old son Asahd’s name for use on a wide variety of products. The hip-hop star, who plans to call his forthcoming album Father of Asahd, filed documents with U.S. Patent and Trademark Office officials earlier this month, looking to register his offspring’s name as a brand. […]

Nicki Minaj Discusses Staying Out Of The Dispute Between Lil Wayne And Birdman
(AllHipHop News) Nicki Minaj’s sit down with Zane Lowe made headlines across the internet last week. A tear-filled clip of Minaj sharing her side of the story about Migos, Cardi B, and the “Motorsport” posse cut instantly went viral. A video of the full Beats 1 Radio interview is now available via YouTube. The #NickiDay […]

DJ Esco Explains Why It’s Important For Young Rap Fans To Know Nas
(AllHipHop News) DJ Esco is responsible for getting Nas and Future on the same song. The New York legend and the Atlanta hitmaker joined forces for “Walk Thru” off Esco’s Kolorblind album. Some Hip Hop fans were unaware that Nas is also known as Esco, and that’s part of the reason DJ Esco wanted to […]

Tina Lawson Shares Beyoncé’s Reason For Honoring HBCUs During Coachella Show
(AllHipHop News) Many music fans and people in the music industry are still recovering from Beyoncé shutting down the Coachella festival on Saturday. Queen Bey performed a show that was unapologetically black by paying homage to Historically Black Colleges and Universities, African-American fraternities/sororities, and other cultural linchpins. Apparently, there was at least one person that […]

Drake Replaces Himself At #1 On Hot 100 With “Nice For What”
(AllHipHop News) Drake leads the Hot 100 for the 12th straight week. Except the OVO frontman’s new leader is “Nice For What.” Drizzy’s latest single ended the 11-week reign of “God’s Plan.” “Nice For What” debuted in the front seat on the chart. This gives Drake his fifth #1 atop the Hot 100, following “God’s […]

Usher Reportedly Loses $800,000 In Cash & Jewelry From Home Burglary
(AllHipHop News) It appears singer/actor Usher is the victim of a burglary. His estranged wife Grace Miguel was apparently first informed about the heist by a domestic worker in the home. Miguel claimed about $800,000 in cash and jewelry was missing. She reportedly told police the housekeeper noticed the recording box with the security camera […]

J. Cole Announces Release Date For ‘KOD’ Album, More Details About The LP Emerge
(AllHipHop News) It’s about to be a Cole World real soon. J. Cole is dropping a new project this week. Fayetteville’s native son hopped on Twitter to let his 10.5 million followers know KOD is arriving on 4/20. This will be the Roc Nation rapper’s first album since 2016’s 4 Your Eyez Only. Cole held […]