Tests Of Dead Dogs Found On DMX’s Property Inconclusive
Police have revealed that there has is no evidence of organized dog fighting against rapper DMX and that so far, tests conducted by police in Arizona have come back inconclusive. Sheriff Joe Arpaio revealed that police examined the carcasses of three buried dogs found on the rapper’s property during an August 24 raid of […]

Twista: Adrenaline Rush 2007
Coming back for the first time is no easy task. So with Twistas latest release Adrenaline Rush 2007 (Atlantic) holding the same name as its predecessor 10-years the senior, expectations are high. This nouveau rush finds Twista further away from his radio friendly previous releases, which was technically a deviation from the style that he […]

Hip-Hop Rumors: Jeezy Speaks On Keyshia Cole, LL and Jay-Z to Battle? New De La Hoya Pics?
YOUNG JEEZY COMMENTS ON KEYSHIA COLE You know, there have been persistent rumors about Jeezy and Keyshia Cole. Well, it seems like these two are no longer any sort of item. Now, Jeezy makes a comment that says a lot if you read in between the lines. AllHipHop.com: So what¹s your take on Keisha Coles […]

Different Spins: Headed West with DJ Jam, Rectangle, and Warrior
This week we are featuring some of the hottest Djs from the West Coast to gain a new perspective on what a DJ looks for in a solid mixtape as well as what jams they play to rock a party. DJ Jam is a legend who started in the music business over twenty years […]

Baby Elephant: Turn My Teeth Up
A little background: those that somehow dont know Prince Paul by name should know him by his work as a member of Stetasonic and as a producer on De La Souls 3 Feet High and Rising. Pauls gone on to produce comedy albums with Chris Rock and work with the RZA as part of Gravediggaz. […]

Grayskul: Bloody Radio
Grayskuls latest offering, Bloody Radio (Rhymesayers)their first release since 2005s Deadliversis an album that shares a similar (albeit darker) feel to other artists coming off of the Rhymesayers label such as Atmosphere and P.O.S. Yet, Bloody Radio fails to leave a lasting impression after repeated listens; like numerous other albums have on this respectable indie […]

Dr. Dre Says Detox Delayed Again: ‘I Like The Pressure’
Super producer Dr. Dre has revealed that Detox, his first studio album in over eight years has been pushed back again. The album will also officially be his final release, as he pursues other interests in the entertainment industry. Dre, who gave his first interview in three years to the Los Angeles Times, revealed […]

Okwerdz: Kung Fu Hustle
What happens when one of the hottest battle MCs gets possessed by his fascination with Jackie Chan? You get The Rush Hour Mixtape. Based out of the dusty, hot, crime-ridden streets of Stockton California, lives a rapper by the name of Okwerdz. He is a pioneer within the West Coast battle scene. Okwerdz has […]

Keith Murray Offers Reward For Laptop Stolen In Armed Robbery
Rapper Keith Murray became the victim of a robbery in South Africa, while traveling overseas to work on his new album. Pretoria News reports that Murray and several other people were robbed at about 10 p.m. on Tuesday (Sept. 18) by two armed men, who entered the first floor of Cube recording studios in […]

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To Deejay or Not: Tutorial Part II
In Part I we discussed some Deejaying skills like basic and advanced scratches as well as blendin’ skills. In Part II, we have some great advice to assist in taking your skills from the club / streets to the radio: 3. Create a buzz In the beginning, perform as many functions as possible (with or without […]

The Game, Snoop Avoid Jail Time
Rapper The Game continues to be a free man after a judge dismissed charges against him pertaining to an incident where the rapper impersonated a police officer. Reuters reports the judge in the case ruled Thursday (Sept. 20) that the charges would be dismissed in six months if the Game stays out of trouble. […]

AllHipHop Week Act Five: The Social Lounge
The Social Lounge was definitely a change of pace from the dramatics the rest of the week had seen .or so I thought. It took place at the Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts at Pace University. The turnout was great. Everyone packed in to hear what our panel of experts had to say about a […]

The Last Word: Jamie Foxx is a Star, BET Causes a Ruckus, and Naomi Campbell Cries Racism
Whats real, world? The end of another five days and were still here to welcome the weekend. Unlike previous Words I cant say it was dull week. With everything from Dan Rather suing CBS for $70 million for making him the scapegoat in his botched story on President Bush, to Defense Secretary Robert Gates saying […]

NFL WEEK 2 Wrap-Up
All Hip-Hop NFL Week 2 Recap This is the first of weekly NFL recaps. Sorry there wasnt one for Week 1, but I was too busy celebrating my San Francisco 49ers win over the Arizona Cardinals. Besides, that was the past, lets take a look at Week 2: Game of the Week: […]

Webbie, Lil’ Boosie Hit With $1 Million Dollar Lawsuit
Baton Rogue, Louisiana rappers Webbie and Lil’ Boosie have been hit with a $1 million dollar lawsuit by a local a promoter who alleges they failed to perform at a concert in January. The lawsuit claims the Lil Boosie, born Torrance Hatch and Webbie, born Webster Gradney Jr., were hired by Tracye Stafford of […]

What If Scott La Rock Lived?
Can it be that it was all so simple then? In the short, event filled history of Hip Hop, there have been many pivotal events that, if different, may have changed the course of this music and this culture drastically. One such event is the unfortunate death of Scott Sterling, co-founder of Boogie Down Productions. […]

Hip-Hop Rumors: Joe Budden Explains Rumors and Joins AHH’s Concert
JOE BUDDEN EXPLAINS! So, here is what happened! I kind of blew up Joes spot a lil bit, but he sent me a message via somebody else. Joe is innocent on all charges. He didn’t duck the battle! Here is what happened. He WAS heading to the rap battle to face Mistah Fab and Royce […]

WC: The World is a Ghetto
On the should-be classic “I Left it Wet for You,” UGK’s Pimp C rhymed “All the time, I’m bumpin’ WC, ’cause it seems like he’s the only n***a makin’ sense to me.” That was almost 15 years ago. WC, approaching his twentieth year as a recorded MC is still making plenty of sense to […]

Swizz Beatz, Joe Budden, Talib Kweli and Cassidy – AllHipHop Finale Concert
JUST ADDED! SWIZZ BEATZ AND JOE BUDDEN!Venue: Nokia TheaterAddress: 145 W. 45th Street @ BroadwayTime: 8:00pm, Doors Open @ 7pmTicket Price: $20Tickets may be purchased in-person at the Nokia Theater box office.Two of Hip-Hop most respected artists have been added to the AllHipHop Rebirth Finale Concert at the Nokia Theater – JOE BUDDEN AND SWIZZ […]