DMX Back In Jail After Testing Positive For Hard Drugs
(AllHipHop News) DMX’s sobriety was shortlived as the rapper has been sent back to jail in Manhattan earlier today (January 30). DMX was taken into custody for failing a series of drug tests after he was sentenced to a stint in a New Hampshire rehab in as his tax evasion trial looms. According to reports, […]

Boosie and Kevin Gates Squash Beef Could Work Together
(AllHipHop News) Two of the best rappers to ever come out of Baton Rouge may finally be linking up. In 2018 after a few years of beefing, Lil Boosie and Kevin Gates could be sharing a stage together. The two men and former collaborators had issues as early as 2009, after the death of Chris […]

Jeezy Drops Video For Cold Summer Tour
(AllHipHop News) Jeezy just made millions thanks to his deal with Tequila Avion, and now he’s going on the road to scoop up more money. The Atlanta trapper is about to head out on the “Cold Summer Tour,” in support of the single of the same name off his most recently released album Pressure. Jeezy […]

Tyga Facing Arrest Warrant Over Failure To Pay Damages
(AllHipHop News) Tyga is reportedly facing an arrest warrant over his failure to pay $250,000 in compensation to a fan injured at one of his concerts. The “Rack City” rapper’s company Tyga Music, LLC, was ordered by a judge to pay damages of $236,000 to Shyanne Riekena in 2016, after she sustained head trauma and […]

Court Clerk Fired Over Letter Asking Meek For Cash
(AllHipHop News) A female Clerk of a court in Philadelphia has been fired for slipping Meek Mill a note pleading for financial help for her son’s college fees. Wanda Chavarria recently confirmed that she had made an appeal to Meek during his trial, but insisted Judge Brinkley was unaware of her supposed actions. The letter […]

Logic Accused Of Posing As High School Student To Shoot Video
(AllHipHop News) Rap star Logic may be a Grammy award-winning artist now, but his hustle to get there has caused the rapper some trouble. Logic is accused of posing as a high-school student from Glen Cove High School, in order to shoot the video for his single Super Mario World.” According to IndieWire, Logic, his […]

Alessia Cara Addresses Backlash For Winning Best New Artist Grammy
(AllHipHop News) Every year, some type of controversy emerges after the Grammy Awards. The 2018 edition of the Recording Academy’s celebration was hit with criticism for Hip Hop once again being blocked in the Big 3 categories as well as the lack of wins for Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee’s Spanish-language smash hit “Despacito.” Sunday […]

Nas To Appear In Three Hip Hop TV Programs Produced By Mass Appeal
(AllHipHop News) Television viewers will get to see iconic Hip Hop figure Nasir Jones in three separate programs in the coming weeks. Mass Appeal is set to release Nas Live From the Kennedy Center: Classical Hip-Hop, Word Is Bond, and Rapture. Nas teamed with the National Symphony Orchestra to perform a symphonic rendition of the […]

Are Migos Set To Release Their Own Emojis Called “E-Migo-jis”?
(AllHipHop News) Migos are apparently joining the list of Hip Hop stars with their own specialized emojis. The Atlanta-based trio talked about the potential digital characters during the second part of their interview with Beats 1 Radio’s Ebro Darden. “You gonna get your favorite emoji – from the e-Migo-jis – and you gonna buss em […]

Smokepurpp Talks Lil Pump Dissing J. Cole & Lyricism In Hip Hop
(AllHipHop News) In today’s world, it’s almost easier to get on as an entertainer by saying or doing something outlandish on social media than it is to focus on talent. Florida newcomers Smokepurpp and Lil Pump got attention early on for tweeting about established emcees. “Me & Lil pump vs. J Cole & Kendrick Lamar. […]

Drake Sets Hot 100 Record With “God’s Plan” & “Diplomatic Immunity”
(AllHipHop News) Drake may not have dominated the charts in 2017 like he did in previous years, but reports of him being washed have been greatly exaggerated. The superstar from Toronto proved he can still take over the music space in a flash. “God’s Plan” was released on January 19, and Drizzy’s single premiered at […]

‘Black Panther’ Cast Attends Purple Carpet World Premiere (PHOTOS)
(AllHipHop News) One of the most highly anticipated films of 2018 will arrive in theaters on February 16. Before the masses get to see Black Panther, a special world premiere for the Marvel Studios production was held in Los Angeles. Stars of the Ryan Coogler-directed movie congregated at the Dolby Theatre on Monday. Chadwick Boseman, […]

Kodak Black Accused Of Jerking Promoters Out Of Hundreds Of Thousands
(AllHipHop News) Kodak Black is accused of swindling two promoters out of hundreds of thousands of dollars and now he’s facing a lawsuit. The rapper’s frequent arrests have landed him a pair of lawsuits, claiming he stiffed different promoters and skipped shows. One promoter named Corey Minniefield says Kodak cashed a $45,000 check last February […]

Cops In The UK Seek to Question Woman In Nelly Sexual Assault Claim
(AllHipHop News) Police in the United Kingdom are seeking out one of the women who claimed rap star Nelly sexually assaulted her. Nelly is embroiled in a legal battle with a woman named Monique Greene Greene insists the rapper raped her during a tour stop in Seattle Washington in October of 2017. Greene refused to […]

Cardi B Joins Hillary Clinton At Grammys To Mock President Donald Trum
(AllHipHop News) Cardi B and Hillary Clinton mocked U.S. President Donald Trump at Sunday’s Grammy Awards by narrating passages from an explosive book about his administration. “Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House,” Michael Wolff’s account of life working for America’s controversial leader, caused a sensation on its publication earlier this month, as the […]

Courvoisier Celebrates GoldLink’s 2017 Success With Signature Cocktail
(AllHipHop News) DeAnthony “GoldLink” Carlos experienced a breakout year in 2017. The Grammy-nominated single “Crew” featuring Brent Faiyaz and Shy Glizzy helped the DMV representative reach a wider fan base and earn praise from music publications. Courvoisier and RCA Records celebrated GoldLink’s first Grammy nomination and stellar ’17 with a dinner event at New York […]

Meek Mill Given New Hope For Sentence To Be Overturned
(AllHipHop News) A U.S. judge has given incarcerated rapper Meek Mill new hope for a possible release after ordering key documents in his probation violation case be made public. The rap star was sentenced to two-to-four years behind bars in November, for violating his probation relating to a 2008 drug and gun bust. His lawyers […]

Erick Sermon Launches Kickstarter For New Album “Go”
(AllHipHop News) From the desk of the Green Eyed Bandit: “I want to bring the balance back to Rap music and make songs that are not just about sex, drugs and money, and to give real music a chance,” said Sermon to Rolling Stone. “I want people to look at other creativity other than the […]

Nas, T.I., 2 Chainz & More Tapped For Netflix’s ‘Rapture’ Docu-Series
(AllHipHop News) Netflix is ready to take a behind-the-scenes look at Hip Hop culture with a new documentary series. The 8-part Rapture features Nas, T.I., 2 Chainz, Logic, Rapsody, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Dave East, Just Blaze, and G-Eazy. The Mass Appeal produced program will explore the artists’ family lives, join them in the […]

Jay-Z Ended Grammys Boycott To Support Beyonce In 2004
(AllHipHop News) Rap mogul Jay-Z only ended his years-long boycott of the Grammy Awards back in 2004 to support his then-girlfriend Beyonce. Jay shed some light on his absence from previous celebrations of music’s big night as he was honored at Clive Davis’ Pre-Grammy Gala in New York City on Saturday when he received the […]