EXCLUSIVE: DEA Speaks On Lil Wayne’s Arrest
Rapper Lil Wayne and two others are still in custody at this hour, after appearing in court and being initialed on pending felony charges. Lil Wayne, born Dwayne Carter, Jr., along with 23-year-old Harold Johnson, Jr and 24-year-old Curtis Stewart, were arrested at approximately 11:20 pm MT, at a Border Patrol Checkpoint along Interstate […]
Side Hustle: Young Buck’s Jewelry, Lil Wayne’s Foreign Money
You used to just admire your favorite rapper for his flow or your favorite singer for her pitch, but these days it seems like swagger and style are taking the front seat for our affections. So many artists are becoming designers, that it seems launching a clothing line is part of their record contracts. […]
Rapper Busta Rhymes Pleads Guilty, Avoids Jail
Rapper Busta Rhymes avoided jail time today (January 23), after he pleaded guilty to assault and DUI charges. Rhymes, born Trevor Smith accepted a plea deal in exchange for the guilty pleas. The acceptance is in direct contrast to Rhymes previous plea of not guilty, although the rapper has maintained his innocence throughout the […]
UPDATE: Lil Wayne Arrested By DEA Agents
Yuma County Police in Yuma, Arizona have confirmed with AllHipHop.com that Hip-Hop superstar Lil Wayne is being held in police custody. It has also been revealed that the rapper, born Dwayne Carter Jr., was arrested by Federal drug agents. “Mr. Carter is in our custody at this time,” Yuma County Chief Deputy Major […]
Rakim @ Studio B. (New York, NY)
Hip-Hop was felt in its truest form this past weekend at The Bridge Live held at Studio B in Green Point, Brooklyn. This is a recurring event hosted by Ralph McDaniels of the influential Video Music Box show. Special guests included the legendary DJ Lovebug Starski, Chuck D of Public Enemy and headliner, Rakim. […]
BREAKING NEWS: Lil Wayne Arrested In Arizona
Rapper Lil Wayne was arrested near Yuma, Arizona by law enforcement officials and members of the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) last night (January 22). While details are sketchy, it reported that the rapper is in the custody of the Yuma County Sheriffs Department and will be arraigned on felony charges of possessing dangerous drugs, possession […]
Rick Ross and Pastor Troy Avoid “Fight” At Jones Fight
Miami rapper Rick Ross and Atlanta rapper Pastor Troy took full advantage of the spotlight at the recent Roy Jones, Jr./Felix Trinidad boxing match and averted a pre-match dispute over who would open for the American boxer. A minor pre-fight conflict arose between the artists, who both firmly stated that they would be rapping their […]
Chuck D. Joins Board of Advisors For Internet Company
While Public Enemys Chuck D. may not have been appointed to the President of Def Jam as he had hoped, the pioneering Hip-Hop artist continues to make strides in the digital arena, as he joins the board of advisors for Music Intelligence Solutions Inc. Music Intelligence Solutions global headquarters are based in San Francisco, […]
Trina: Whos Bad?
When you think of Katrina Trina Taylor the word vulnerable isnt what comes to mind. Since premiering in Trick Daddys video [Nann] in a silver sequinned bikini top spitting lyrics so heavy in sexual gratuity that you needed a cigarette afterwards, she made it more than clear who she was. The Baddest B***h, a title […]
ALBUM PREVIEW: Fat Joe’s Elephant In The Room
As everyone got comfy in the confines of New York Citys famed Chung King studios, Fat Joe makes it clear that he is very confident in his new work. The South Bronx native just wrapped up his eighth album Elephant In The Room (Terror Squad / Imperial) and is very confident he has a heater […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Soulja Boy Disses GZA, Jay, Ye? Lil’ Scrappy’s New Girl? More 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! Hip-Hop Rumors: 50 Cent’s Teeth Get Fixed, Amy Winehouse Does Crack On Video? Hip-Hop Rumors: The Game’s New Tattoo – on his FACE! THE NEWS RUN […]
Member Of 57th Dynasty Passes; Funeral Details
Carl “50/50” Fearon an original member of UK Hip-Hop group The 57th Dynasty, passed away earlier this month at the age of 26 due to a brain hemorrhage. As part of the 57th Dynasty, Fearon performed on stage with a number of artists, including Eminem, Outkast, DMX, Wu Tang, Common, The Roots, and several […]
Its Joe Clair!: Ignorance is Played Out!
Dumb down my delivery and double my dollars -Jay-Z OK. I am officially going on record and waging a war against the ignorant Black man. If you are a dumb ass n***a and you are reading this just know that it is on. On and poppin my n***a. We are officially beefin. Im sick […]
Def Jam Sued For $20 Million Dollars Over Chrisette Michele
Douglas “Biggs” Ellison has filed a $20 million dollar lawsuit against Island Def Jam, claiming the label attempted to steal R&B artist Chrisette Michele from his Queens-based production company, Four Kings Productions Inc. Ellison filed the lawsuit in Manhattan Supreme Court, claiming that Island Def Jam Music Group, Shalik Berry (A&R) and Micheles parents […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: 50 Cent’s Teeth Get Fixed, Amy Winehouse Does Crack On Video?
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! Hip-Hop Rumors: The Game’s New Tattoo – on his FACE! Hip-Hop Rumors: Gary Coleman Paid? Foxy Free? Budden Calls Jay-Z ‘Flabby & Sick’ 50 CENT DUMPS […]
J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League : Certified!! From The Game to Rick Ross and Jay-Z
J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, acronym for Just Undeniable Songs Tracks Instrumentals Corporate Enterprise League, consists of a trio of Grammy-winning producers; Colione, Kenny, and Rook hailing from Tampa, Florida. The three-man crew has crafted hot quality production for the industry’s elite like Mary J. Blige, Rick Ross, Young Jeezy, Juelz Santana, The Game, JR Writer, J. Holiday, […]
It’s All In The Game: Noah’s Arc
For some reason, Joakim Noah always rubbed me the wrong way. At the University of Florida, I thought he seemed arrogant on the court and in interviews. I like a swagger in a player, but with him it seemed like it more of an unnecessary arrogance. So, it doesnt really surprise me that his […]
