Rapper Jay-Z In Negotiations With NJ For ‘Rocawear Arena’
Jay-Z’s popular clothing line Rocawear is in negotiations to become the naming-right pat to the Meadowlands arena.Jay-Z, who owns a portion of the New Jersey Nets, hopes to snag the rights to the arena’s name, which is currently held by Continental Airlines. The rapper faces competition from clothing brands Izod and Southpole, who also […]
Jill Scott: The Real ThingWords and Sounds, Vol. 3
Jill Scott is undeniably one of the most popular constituents of the Neo-Soul movement. On her third studio album, theres proof of her seven-year stint as a recording artist. The album cover is the first where her face is shown as it looks in the present (her first was the top of her head, the […]
The Devil & Dave Chappelle
If such thing as black urban politics exists, the bracket has surely found its most loyal correspondent. William Jelani Cobb’s The Devil & Dave Chappelle & Other Essays (Thunder Mouth Press)compiles his writings on Hip Hop, the Million Man March, the Cosby Show, the Tuskegee airmen, and any other topic that perplexes the thinking black […]
Streets Is Talking: Young Jeezy
Young Jeezys got something to say. You really should know why if youve been following the always entertaining, and insightful, banter of Pimp C. Much has been said about Pimps assertion in Ozone Magazines August 2007 issue that a certain Mr. 17.5 wasnt coming correct with his math. Mind you, the UGK vet never implicitly […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Funk Flex Bans Remy & J-Hood! Crooked I on Detox? Kanye/Jay Tour?
DEF JAM REPORT! So, Jay-Z isnt retiring anytime soon for those that think that he might be calling it quits. He will be going on a short tour to support American Gangster, from what I heard. In the same vein, I heard that Kanye West will be announcing his tour dates very soon too. I […]
Tori Amos is Hip-Hop
Tori Amos might appear to be an unlikely fit for a Hip-Hop website. The legendary singer/songwriter/producer has a career that spans well over two decades, with a cult following that will outlive any existing fanbase for some flash in the pan artist. With 13 albums under her belt, along with countless bootlegs, EPs and imports, […]
Diddy Open To Video For ‘I Get Money’ Remix With Jay-Z And 50 Cent
Sean “Diddy” Combs recently revealed that he was open to participate in a video for the “I Get Money” billionaire remix, which features fellow moguls Jay-Z and 50 Cent. The single is the third release from 50 Cent’s#### album Curtis, which recently landed on the shelves and moved over 650,000 copies the first week […]
Young Jeezy Celebrates Eight732 Clothing Line, Birthday With Superstar Rappers
Rapper Young Jeezy is well known for his rhymes, but the rapper says his entry into the world of fashion has been just as successful, so much that he may hang up the microphone for the fashion world. Young Jeezy, born Jay Jenkins is planning to celebrate the official launch of his Eight732 clothing […]
Scared Spitless: Does Hip-Hop Fear the Powers that Be?
The date was September 11, 2007. The conference room of the Hyatt Hotel in Atlanta, USA was packed as 50 Cent and Kanye West engage in a debate over whose CD will outsell the other. Although, Kanye West has been known to kick a serious rhyme or two, its not about that this go-round. Its […]
AllHipHop & MySpace Presents Chamillionaire
AllHipHop and MySpace bring you an exclusive Chamillionaire performance to NYC!
AHH Stray News: Rappers On Board For Boondocks, DJ Screw, Guerrilla Black, Prince Paul
Rappers Busta Rhymes, Snoop Dogg and Mos Def are among the celebrities to lend their voices to the upcoming season of the award-winning cartoon, The Boondocks. The series, which is based off the comic strip by Aaron McGruder, will premiere on Monday October 8 on the Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim block of programming at 11:30 […]
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 […]
