Blacks Are People Too Bill
Usually I ignore Bill OReilly. The man has absolutely no integrity or shame; and, like Rush Limbaugh, makes his money by appealing to the worse elements of Human nature. But I had to take pause at his comments about dining at Sylvias with Al Sharpton recently when he said: There wasn’t one person […]
Superhead Talks Lil Wayne
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Female Rappers, Executives Honored At Black Girls Rock! Awards
A variety of female rappers will be on hand to celebrate the 2nd Annual Black Girls Rock! awards show, which celebrates black women. World renowned DJ Beverly Bond founded the event, which recognizes exceptional women who have made significant contributions to their local communities. This year’s co-hosts include Regina King and Gabrielle Union, […]
Jena 6 Rally sparks new spirit of protesting
If they were Jewish students who sat under the tree and the following day had swastikas or offensive racial imagery hung from those trees, and they decided to respond to that imagery with their fists, they wouldnt have charges placed against them in this country or any other country, for that matter, rapper Mos Def […]
AllHipHop’s Social Lounge
AllHipHop’s Social Lounge gathers Dr. Cornel West, Master P, David Banner, Wendy Williams, and Pharoahe Monch to discuss today’s social issues
Marc Ecko Announces Baseball’s Fate, Bonds Calls Ecko An ‘Idiot’
Hip-Hop clothing mogul Marc Ecko has announced the fate of Barry Bonds’ home run ball, but not without criticism from the San Francisco Giants’ slugger. Last week, Ecko announced that he was the anonymous bidder who won the bill during a September 15 auction, at a price tag of $752,000. Ecko announced that […]
Crooked I Produced by Dynasty Williams
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Gilbert Arenas: Agent Zero
Every good player needs a dope nickname. Therefore, Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas is set with his Agent Zero moniker. His exploits on the b-ball court wreaked havoc on NBA defenses enough to earn him All-NBA Second Team honors for the 06/07 season and off the court his charity (he donates money for every point […]
Pitbull Returns From USO Tour; Thanks American Troops
Miami rapper Pitbull recently completed a tour of Korea and Okinawa, where he performed for American troops as part of his first United Service Organization (USO) tour. Pitbull joins rappers like Paul Wall, Coolio and Sean P. (of The YoungBloodZ) who have performed for American troops on USO tours through Iraq, Korea, Kuwait, Bosnia […]
Midi Mafia Expands Family Ties Entertainment Label
Hitmaking production team Midi Mafia is taking steps to expand its grip on the entertainment scene with its record label, Family Ties Entertainment. Fans can look for the new company to unveil its roster of artists with a full-length titled Family First. The album, which is slated to be released in the coming […]
The Social Lounge: David Banner, Wendy Williams, Dr. Cornel West, Master P and Pharaohe Monch
For over four years, AllHipHop has hosted the Social Lounge, an ongoing series of discourse about issues in the Hip-Hop community. Last week, AllHipHops Social Lounge a part of AllHipHop Week 2007 -was as ill as advertised. It offered a fervent, productive discussion between radio host Wendy Williams, rappers David Banner, Pharaohe Monch, Master […]
Proceeds From ‘American Gangster’ Going To Boys & Girls Club
Proceeds from the premiere of the upcoming crime drama American Gangster will be donated to the Boys & Girls Club of America it was announced today [September 26]. The highly anticipated movie is the true story of 1970’s crime lord Frank Lucas, who smuggled millions of dollars worth of heroin into the United States […]
Where Are They Now?: Milk Dee
50 Cents album saving smash I Get Money owes as much to the high-pitched vocal it swipes from Brooklyns Milk Dee to the Queens rappers own lyrical swagger. As one half of the Audio Two along with his brother Gizmo, Milk scored an early hit with the Honey Drippers sampling (no worries, sample is cleared), […]
J.R. Rotem: Expanding Horizons…From The Game and 50 Cent, to Sean Kingston
What do you do when youre a multi-platinum producer thats worked with the Whos Who of not only the Hip-Hop world, but Pop and R&B realms as well? Start your own label and sign a 16-year-old kid, who you flip into the biggest teen music star of the year. And of course, date one of […]
Nina Sky Inks Deal To Release Hip-Hop Heavy Album
R&B duo Nina Sky recently inked a deal with Polo Grounds Music to release their delayed sophomore album The Musical. The Musical features production from Scott Storch, Cool and Dre, Cipha Sounds, Salaam Remi, Ryan Leslie and The Jetsons, while rapper Rick Ross and R&B crooner Trey Songz make guest appearances. The album […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Young Joc Got Jacked For Chain? Kanye Is No. 1 – on Earth? Saigon Says Sorry!
CAMRON IS COMING BACK! I think we have established that CamRon will return shortly. From what I heard Killa will be releasing a new mixtape called, Where’s Cam’ron? in the next two weeks. I mean, I dont know all of what is going to happen, but I am interested in hearing what Cameron has to […]
Ledisi: Lost To Claimed
Right up until the moment you hear Ledisi speak about her new album Lost & Found (Verve Records) itll be difficult to distinguish which of her past projects was her side hustle. Moving from her home in Oakland, California to the mean, but lucrative, streets of New York City, Ledisi left behind all that she […]
Legendary Run-DMC Rapper DMC Wins Emmy Award
Run-DMC group member Darryl “DMC” McDaniels has achieved another milestone in his career by winning an Emmy Award for his critically acclaimed VH1 “Rock Doc” documentary DMC: My Adoption Journey. The legendary rapper topped a number of critically acclaimed documentaries at the 28th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards black-tie dinner held last night […]
Hip-Hop On Capitol Hill: Executives; Rappers Square Off With Congress
Rappers Master P. and David Banner appeared on Capitol Hill today (September 25) to testify before members of Congress, who conducted hearings with the top entertainment executives about lyrics in Hip-Hop music. The hearings, titled “From Imus to Industry: The Business of Stereotypes and Degrading Images,” kicked off at 10:00 am in the Rayburn […]
AHH Direct: What Would You Change In Hip-Hop?
AllHipHop Direct speaks to legendary Hip-Hop artist as well as current day artist like, Killer Mike, Freeway, Slim Thug and an exclusive interview with LL Cool J you don’t want to miss!
