Big Meech Cops A Plea, Facing Up To 30 Years
Demetrius “Big Meech” Flenory will be sentenced to prison for running the infamous drug organization the Black Mafia Family (BMF). Flenory took a plea agreement and according to federal sentencing guidelines, will receive a mandatory 30 years in jail. Members of Flenory’s family contacted AllHipHop.com to clarify that Flenory, who allegedly laundered millions of dollars through his […]
Wayans Brothers Get Hip-Hop Comedy On VH1
The Wayans brothers will launch a new show on VH1 titled The Life and Times of Marcus Felony Brown, a scripted, Hip-Hop comedy. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Keenan, Marlon and Shawn are executive producing the one-hour series along with the Wayans manager, Lisa Suzanne Blum of Modus Entertainment and their longtime producing partner […]
Man Arrested For Murdering Fabolous’ Friend
A 26-year-old has been arrested for allegedly stabbing a childhood friend of rapper Fabolous to death inside of a Manhattan nightclub last month. Anthony Taylor , 26, was apprehended in Atlanta and is being accused of stabbing 25-year-old Shamel McKinney outside of Duvet, a trendy club in the citys troubled Flatiron district. Police […]
Glasses Malone: What U See Is What U Get
The West Coast is about more than just gangbanging and the occasional Dr. Dre produced single. Just ask rapper Glasses Malone. The Cali rappers story may have begun like many young men who come from his neighborhood, but hes taking his life lessons and following them in a new direction. Malone split his time growing […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Pimp C Update, Jay-Z’s Original Roc Boys, 50 Cent Da Snowman?
JOE BUDDEN IS MID-DECEMBER OR PUSHED BACK? The fever over Buddens Mood Music 3 has seemingly hit a high mark to the point where people are saying that the mixtape album has been pushed back to 2008. Thats not even close to the truth. The crew isnt giving an exact date. They are saying its mid-December […]
Kevin Michael: Grammy Bound
Armed with an undeniable sense of humor and big dreams, this Philly native with an afro is bound to catch your eye. But for the musician in Kevin Michael, the most important of the five senses to capture is your hearing. Equipped with this arsenal, theres little doubt you won’t, at least, take notice of […]
The Day Report: Radio Spins, In Hopes Of A Record Deal
Theres a new trend with unsigned artists. Well, its not really new, its about ten years old, but it hasnt really worked successfully, so it seems new. It appears that some folks who have money to spend, or relationships with independent radio promoters, are trying to increase their spins at urban radio in the […]
Un Rivera Talks Perfect Holiday, Lil’ Kim, New TV Show ‘Wifey’
Lance “Un” Rivera is known for his musical collaborations with Junior Mafia, Lil’ Kim and the Notorious B.I.G and now the Hip-Hop mogul-turned director is preparing to release his sophomore feature film, The Perfect Holiday. The Perfect Holiday, which stars Gabrielle Union, Morris Chestnut and Katt Williams, is a romance comedy about a divorced […]
Makaveli, Marco Bellini Clothing Lines Square Off In Court
A lawyer for Afeni Shakur’s Amaru Entertainment have denied allegations in a recent lawsuit that the Makaveli Branded “MB” logo infringes on the “MB” logo by the Marco Bellini Clothing Line. The Makaveli Branded clothing line was launched by Afeni Shakur in honor of her son, Tupac Shakur, who recorded The Don Killuminati: The […]
Irv Gotti Gets Second Season Of Reality Show
Hip-Hop mogul Irv “Gotti” Lorenzos reality TV show Gottis Way has been green lighted for season two. Gotti’s Way stars The Inc.’s CEO and founder Irv Gotti, as he and his wife Deb go through a separation while he balances being a father and a business man. ”We [have] officially announced that we’re […]
Play-N-Skillz: Spreading Wings…From Chamillionaire to UGK
Hip-Hop is a music that often is built on regions. It began in the North East before migrating to the West Coast and then down South. In recent years the Mid-West has really become a serious force in the industry. With artists like Paul Wall, Lil’ Flip, Slim Thug, and Chamillionaire, Texas Hip-Hop sought to […]
Spice 1 Undergoes Surgery, In Critical Condition
Bay area rap legend Spice 1 remains in critical condition, after being shot after he fell asleep in his car on Monday morning (December 3). Spice 1, born Robert Green, fell asleep for about 30 minutes in the driveway of his parents home, when he noticed someone was standing next to him. According […]
Quincy Jones: A Life Less Ordinary Part Two
AHHA: You really witnessed Hip-Hop in its infantile stages.Quincy Jones: Oh yeah, well theres always been spoken word in Black music. We have a major legacy and heritage and evolution, and the more [Hip-Hop] gets to know where it comes from, the easier it can know where its going. We were talking to the kids […]
