Rapper Corey “C-Murder” Miller will stand trial on a second-degree murder charge for the second time in February a judge ruled yesterday (October 16) in New Orleans, Louisiana.   Judge Martha Sassone set a trial date of February 11 for Miller’s trial, which stems from a Jan. 2002 incident in which Miller is accused of […]

Representatives for Island Def Jam have denied that Hip-Hop superstar Nas will release an album with the controversial title N#### in December.   The rapper made headlines on Friday (October 13), when he announced the controversial title and release date of December for his next album, during a show at the Roseland Ballroom in New […]

Despite reports of a resolution, Sean “Diddy” Combs may remain at the center of an assault rap from a man the Hip-Hop mogul allegedly punched in the face over the weekend.Steven Acevedo confirmed to The New York Post that he still plans on taking the Combs to court over the incident, which stemmed from a […]

Foxy Brown appeared in court today (October 16) where the 28-year-old rapper pleaded not guilty to felony assault charges.   Brown, who is jailed on Rikers Island for violating the terms of her probation over a 2004 fight with two manicurists, is accused of hitting Arlene Raymond in the face with a Blackberry during a […]

Award-winning producer/rapper Jermaine Dupri is opening up about his rise to the top and the consequences and joys of fame in a new book.Titled Young, Rich and Dangerous: My Life in Music, the book chronicles the current Island Records Urban Music president’s beginnings as an opening act dancer for the New Fresh Fest tour as […]

The family of J. Dilla is calling on fans to support the J Dilla Project, a new initiative designed to raise money and awareness about lupus, the disease which took the famed producer’s life on February 10, 2006.   Fans are being encouraged to start their own “J Dilla Project” teams across the United States […]

DJ Drama filmed the video for the first single “5000 Ones” from his major label debut album Gangsta Grillz: The Album, at Atlanta’s Compound nightclub during the BET Hip-Hop Awards over the weekend.   “This is just the beginning of my movement,” DJ Drama told AllHipHop.com. “Willie Da Kid is on six or seven songs, […]

A man who is an employee for rap superstar 50 Cent is facing assault and gun charges, after he allegedly pistol-whipped a Hartford, Connecticut nightclub promoter last week.   Dwaye “Hove” McKenzie lives at 50 Cent’s sprawling Farmington mansion, which was once the residence of boxing champion Mike Tyson.   According to police, McKenzie and […]