Joe Biden Pardons Marcus Garvey & Four Others On Final Day In Office
President Joe Biden posthumously pardoned civil rights leader Marcus Garvey and four others in one of his last acts in office.

Skillz Talks Grammy Nod, Writing JAY-Z’s Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Speech
Skillz reveals he wrote Jay-Z’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction speech, reflecting on his career shift and future plans in a conversation with AllHipHop.

Nelly & Soulja Boy Defend Trump Inauguration Performances After Serious Blowback
The rap community was furious to learn Nelly, Soulja Boy, Snoop Dogg and Rick Ross were supporting Trump’s inauguration events.

TikTok Restored Hours After Going Dark—But People Think It’s “A PR Stunt” For Trump
A new message on TikTok reads in part: “Welcome back! Thanks for your patience and support. As a result of President Trump’s efforts, TikTok is back in the U.S.”

Dave Chappelle Tackles Palestine, Diddy’s “Freak-Offs” & Trump On “Saturday Night Live”
Dave Chappelle is dropping truth bombs in the middle of his comedy, per usual.

Joe Budden Brands Drake Code-Switching “Karen” Amid UMG Lawsuit
Joe Budden criticized Drake for suing UMG, accusing him of hypocrisy and “playing both sides” in his feud with Kendrick Lamar.

Metro Boomin’s Rented Yacht Bursts Into Flames Outside Miami Strip Club
The vessel was fully ablaze when Miami-Dade Fire Rescue arrived at approximately 4:05 a.m. at the 3600 block of Northwest South River Drive.

TikTok Goes Dark In U.S.—Company Panders To Donald Trump
The ban stems from national security concerns related to TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance.

AllHipHop Shifts Focus From Grammy Event To California Wildfire Aid
AllHipHop.com, the digital epicenter of Hip-Hop culture, has canceled its star-studded Grammy Week celebration.

Trey Songz Wins Dismissal Of $11.2M Judgment In Las Vegas Battery Lawsuit
Trey Songz can contest a $11.2 million default judgment in a battery lawsuit after a judge ruled the summons was improperly served.

Nelly Fights Back: Rapper Accuses Ali Of Frivolous Lawsuit In St. Lunatics Battle
The “Hot In Herre” rapper has filed a motion for sanctions, alleging that Ali’s case is not only outdated but also riddled with legal errors.

Fans Drag Snoop Dogg & Rick Ross Over “Crypto Ball” In Honor Of Donald Trump
Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross, and Soulja Boy performed at Donald Trump’s “Crypto Ball” despite their past criticism of the President-elect.

President Joe Biden Grants Clemency For Thousands Of Non-Violent Drug Offenders
With Friday’s (January 17) move, Biden has granted more individual pardons and commutations than any previous president.

Nelly Destroyed Online For Trump Inauguration Gig—Snoop Dogg Catches A Stray
It’s getting hot in herre.

TikTok Ban Upheld By U.S. Supreme Court—Will Trump Save It?
With the President-elect Donald Trump set to take office in a matter of days, TikTok could potentially be saved in the 11th hour.

SZA Appears To Mend Fences With Punch As She Scolds “Entitled” & “Disrespectful” Fans
See how SZA’s tweets addressing her fans’ behavior has led her to step back and trust in Punch’s leadership.

Kid Cudi Wipes Instagram Amid Food-Eating Home Intruder & L.A. Wildfire Evacuation Saga
Kid Cudi may have reached a breaking point because he just wiped his Instagram account after a homeless man broke into his California residence during the ongoing wildfire crisis.

Method Man “Categorically Denies” Assaulting Daughter’s Ex At Staten Island Gym
The New York Police Department also confirmed that no arrest report exists for the alleged incident.

6ix9ine Slaps LA Fitness With $1M Lawsuit Over Brutal 2023 Assault
The controversial rapper is seeking compensation for medical expenses, lost income, pain and suffering and diminished quality of life.

Kai Cenat Reacts To Being Named In Drake’s UMG Lawsuit
Streamers like Kai Cenat and NoLifeShaq are reacting to being named in Drake’s lawsuit against UMG over “Not Like Us” streams.