AHH Stray News: Mos Def, Diddy, B Real
Rapper/actor Mos Def will host the “Sneakers Required New Years Eve Ball 2008” at La Terra in San Francisco tomorrow (December 31). Contrary to the normal dress code restrictions often placed upon Hip-Hop fans at various establishments, organizers are requiring attendees to wear their most fashionable pair of sneakers. Those who attend are also being […]

Movie Review: The Great Debaters
In 1935, Wiley College, a small Black college in Marshall, Texas defeated defending national champions University of Southern California in a debate. In terms of Black History, this story ofAfrican-Americans breaking the color barrier in competitive debate is a small victory. Many civil rights milestones, which need not be named, have shadowed this […]

Celebrities Support Atlanta Trainer Beaten Into Coma
Performers from the worlds of Hip-Hop and R&B have come out to show support for celebrity fitness trainer Darius Miller, who was beaten into a coma early Wednesday (December 26) morning. Miller attempted to stop a group of men from videotaping Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin’s two daughters outside of a downtown Atlanta club. […]

NFL WEEK 17: Picks
Saturday Night Special: 12-29-07, 8:15 pm, CBS, NBC, NFL Network Game of the Week, Pt. 1 New England Patriots (15-0) vs. NY Giants (10-5) Location: Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ *Spoiler Alert* Since all of the media outlets are making a big deal about tonights game, I decided to write a whole […]

Hip-Hop Rumors: Eddie Murphy Married? Ciara/Chingy Tape? Hav Replaing P?
YESTERDAYS RUMORS Hip-Hop Rumors: Raz B Update, The Rich Rappers, DTP’s New MC and a bunch of other crap? Yes! Crap! TODAYS RUMORS DID YOU REALLY WANT THIS RUMOR ON THE PAGE? Honestly, did you really want this on here? OK, fine. I ignored it, but you wanted it. Gossip mongers have recently spread around […]

Bone Crusher: Battle Tested
When one hears the term war hero, many historic names come to mind – from King Leonidas of the mighty 300 to Stormin Norman Swartzkopf to… Bone Crusher? Thats right, you read correctly, because this February, Bone Crushers fitness DVD Battle of the Bulge will invade a store near you. The video […]

The Great Debaters Movie Special
AllHipHop gets exclusive interviews with Denzel, Forest and other cast members and an inside look at “The Great Debaters”

Disney, Wal-Mart In Hot Water Over Explicit CD, MP3 Player
A father in Volusia, Florida was shocked to find out that the Disney Channel Hits CD purchased for his 6-year-old daughter as a Christmas gift was filled with unedited songs from the Diplomats. While typically filled with music from such Disney acts as Hannah Montana, the Disney Channel Hits CD Jay Scott contained […]

Yung Joc Blames Media; Respects Law
Yung Joc hasn’t said much since his arrested at a Cleveland airport, but the rapper has broken his brief silence and now claims that the media and the public has it all wrong. “I have the utmost respect for the laws of this country and would never deliberately commit an act that would jeopardize […]

Chuck D of Public Enemy Wants Def Jam Presidency
As Jay-Z vacates his post as Def Jam president, another Def Jam legend is vying for the high-level music industry position. Chuck D of iconic group Public Enemy says he is the person for the job. “After 10 years looking on the collapsing of the record industry, and upon hearing the news of […]

SouthPole and Lot 29: Ahead Of The Class
Despite changing times and trends, SouthPole has sustained their position as one of the best selling brands in the urban apparel industry against their luxury driven competitors. After a successful 10-year run, SouthPole launched Lot 29 in 2001 – the brand best known for flashy design prints with cartoon characters like Wile E. Coyote and Sylvester The […]

Details On Jay-Z’s J Hotel Venture Emerge
Brooklyn bred rapper/mogul Jay-Z has teamed up with Charlie Blaichman of CB Developers and Abe and Scott Shnay of SK Development group to launch a five-star hotel chain. According to reports, J Hotels, will be a five-star luxury hotel with a flagship location in the heart of New York City’s Chelsea District. The […]

Hip-Hop Rumors: Raz B Update, The Rich Rappers, DTP’s New MC?
YESTERDAYS RUMORS Did anything really happen yesterday? Only that Raz-B was threatened/missing/found! Chris Stokes might sue Raz-Z and his brother Ricky for lying on his good name! TODAYS RUMORS E JIZZA THE BOSS RECANTS! I never even heard of E Jizza Tha Boss before this Raz B fiasco, but he says […]

Las Vegas Investigators Seek New Clues In Tupac’s Murder
Eleven years after the death of Tupac Shakur, Las Vegas investigators are heading to Los Angeles to see if any questions can be answered regarding the 1996 shooting. Possibly brought on by allegations in the documentary Tupac Assassination: Conspiracy Of Revenge, which was released in October, investigators are once again looking for clues and […]

Kimberly Elise: Pursuit Of Happiness
Playing the dual role of mother and celebrity is a natural, calm act for Kimberly Elise, yet the Minnesota native has played some of the most angst-ridden characters anyone could imagine in her career. From the naive bank-robbing mother in Set It Off to the scorned wife in Diary Of A Mad Black […]

The Last Word: Yuletide Edition
Whats the deal, people? 2008 is fast approaching, and Im still reeling from everything thats gone down this year. From the downfall of sports heroes to the race to be the next leader of the free world to racial tensions still being front and center, its been an eventful 2007. And with that, I had […]



Will Smith Apology Accepted By Anti-Defamation League
After making a questionable comment on Adolph Hitler in The Daily Record, a Scottish newspaper and later apologizing for it, actor Will Smith and his apology have been accepted by the Anti-Defamation League. “He took immediate steps to clarify his words and unequivocally condemn Hitler as an evil person,” said Abraham H. Foxman, ADL […]

The Socialite: Can We Talk? Like, In-Person?
With a new year on the horizon, its only natural for most of us to sit down with a pen and a pad excuse me, this is 2007 in front of our computers, and script out New Years Resolutions. Some of us are looking to expand our business, save more money, work-out more […]