Swizz Beatz and DJ Toomp to be Honored at One Stop Shop Conference
Hit making producers Swizz Beatz and DJ Toomp will be among a star-studded line up of producers appearing at this year’s One Stop Shop producer’s conference.The event, which is scheduled to take place March 8 and 9 in Phoenix, AZ, will feature top industry professionals, platinum track-making producers, and new technology trends from companies like […]
Eminem Rushed To Hospital Over Holidays
Eminem was taken to a hospital in the Detroit area for difficulty from a severe pneumonia and a heart condition over the holiday season.The rapper is now at his Michigan home recovering, according to a report from tmz.com.”Over the holidays, Marshall Mathers, aka Eminem, was under doctor’s care at a Detroit-area hospital for complications due […]
Quan: Most Anticipated (Mixtape)
Remember Quan? The Newport “Bad Newz” Virginia native made his artistic debut on “Just a Moment,” from Nas’ 2004 Streets Disciple. His rise to Hip-Hop prominence would be delayed with an arrest in late 2005. He did a little time but eventually beat the case. Now no longer signed to God Sons Ill Will […]
The New WWF: Hip-Hop
Loosely based on a once legitimate expression of prowess and entertainment, it has now became an over-exaggerated farce of its original form. Despite how it overtly plays to the highly stimulating and foregoes content, its fan base is expanding beyond its original audience and into new legions that know nothing of its true essence. It […]
Ice Cube: American Gangsta
Ice Cube in the movies did a lot for fans as a rapper too. So when he speaks, listen. All these years, and O’Shea “Ice Cube” Jackson is still the n***a you love to hate. That is, if you think a rapper who got started over twenty years ago cannot still be relevant in 2008. […]
Joe Clark: Deep Impact
Lifes short. Some people go through there whole life not knowing what it is that they would want to do with their lives. Not the story for Oxnard, CA native, Joe Clark, he has been in the grind since the age of eight and a half, and doing mixtapes at ten, and he has no […]
BREEDING GROUND: Joe Clark Ft. Casso The Don
She Feel It
BREEDING GROUND: Joe Clark Ft. Synatra
Payin Homage
Stones Throw Preps New Video DVD Compilation
Hip-Hop label Stones Throw Records will release Stones Throw 102: In Living The True Gods a DVD compilation of videos the label has released. Stones Throw 102 is the follow up to the first Stones Throw video collection, Stones Throw 101. The latest installment of the series features 17 of Stones Throw’s music […]
40 Glocc Ft. Akon
Let Me Borrow U
Peedi Peedi Ft. Nox
45s and Teks
Lil’ Wayne Sued Over 1999 Bentley Arnage
Cash Money Records rapper Lil Wayne is at the center of a new lawsuit for breach of contract over a 1999 Bentley Arnage. The breach of contract lawsuit was filed by attorney Daniel R. Price, on behalf of his client LeMarck deAndre on, Dec. 18, 2007 in the Superior Court of California in Alameda […]
AllHipHop Direct: 2007 Year End Review
AllHipHop Direct highlights the top events in 2007
R.Kelly : Rated R
With child pornography charges and the possibility of jail time looming, it would seem that R. Kelly would not have much to smile about,. but leave it up to R&Bs Pied Piper to find a way to remain upbeat while dodging the long arm of the law. Fans not only read about Kelly in […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Illseed Fired From AllHipHop.com! And some rumors!
DISCLAIMER: All content within this section is pure rumor and generally have no factual info outside of what the streets have whispered in our ear. Read on. YESTERDAYS RUMORS More boring Jigga jibba jabba about Beyonce’s wedding. Did Soulja Boy steal “Crank Dat” from some other rappers? Reggie and Kim pull a fast one! J###### […]
Big Noyd @ The Knitting Factory (New York, NY)
Hip-Hop was seen at its purest form this past weekend. In a quaint, dimmed-lit room at New Yorks Knitting Factory (1/5) a small crowd gathered to enjoy the lyrical prowess of Brooklyn bred Lil Dap from Group Home, Ruste Juxx repping the Boot Camp Click, and Queensbridges own Big Noyd and Infamous Mobb. Ruste […]
XXL Magazine Fires EIC Elliott Wilson
Harris Publications’ XXL Magazine has fired longtime editor-in-chief Elliott Wilson, AllHipHop.com has learned. While details are sketchy, sources have confirmed that Wilson was relieved of his duties today (January 7). “One of the reasons is that Harris Publications wants the magazine to go in a different direction in terms of expanding its scope,” […]
Chris Brown, 50 Cent Working With Michael Jackson
R&B singer Chris Brown may be one-step closer to his dream of recording with the Michael Jackson, thanks to a recent conversation with Black Eyed Peas front man will.I.am, who is executive producing the King of Pops new album. According to Brown, he recently had a conversation with Jackson, who verbally agreed to collaborate […]
DJ Mars: Never in the Back…From Outkast to Ciara and Ne-Yo
When did DJs start getting so much publicity, start producing full length albums, and begin booking shoe, clothing, and other financially viable endorsements? Although some think this is a recent occurrence, DJs such as Grandmaster Flash, Marly Marl, Jazzy Jeff, and others were at the forefront of the Hip-Hop scene in the late 70s and […]
