Uncle O: I’ve Got the Power
It doesnt take long to figure out that Philadelphia based on air personality, Tracy “Uncle O” Jackson (pictured with Juvenile) was a born hustler. Parlaying his talent for comedic commentary on everything from music to sports into a full time spot wasnt the initial plan; it became clear the boost in ratings he brought to […]
Jermaine Dupri’s Autobiography Coming To Stores In October
Platinum producer Jermaine Dupri will chronicle his journey through the music business in his upcoming book “Young, Rich and Dangerous: My Life in Music.” Dupri, who landed an opening spot as a dancer on the legendary Fresh Fest national Hip-Hop tour when has 12-years-old, chronicles those days, as well as the formation of So […]
West Lines (Don’t Do It) : Kanye West’s 20 Most Unforgivable Lines
Dont get it twisted: I dig Kanye. College Dropout and Late Registration are two of the best Hip-Hop albums of the past 10 years and the man is responsible for some clever punchlines. But like any lyrical rapper, Kanyeezy sometimes straddles the line between cunning and corny (okay, sometimes flying past that line at […]
It’s Joe Clair:N***a Got me Twisted
The following was posted on my youtube page: JOE CLAIRE, Is washed up, He’s a f***ing clown who keeps S####-ing at the Comedy Store in L.A. and all he says is ,N***a, this and N***a that, he tells an audience full of white folks that they came out on ,N***a night, what a sorry […]
Apex: Another Reason to Vote for Curtis
A great producer is like a diamond in the rough. So its no wonder that Hip-Hops man of the hour, 50 Cent, found his diamond in one of the roughest parts of New York City-Bedstuy. Apex has gained quite a buzz for a rookie, due to his production of 50 Cents latest single I Get […]
Francois Girbaud: Test Of Time
The tale is as old as time: never burn your bridges. During a celebration for his new line of denim this summer, the once popular Francois Girbaud lit the match that sparked controversy with some of his biggest supporters – the Hip-Hop community. In comments made to the New York Observer, the fashion mogul all but […]
Bradd Marquis: Fitting In
Losing the nerdy glasses in high school was not the only thing that boosted Bradd Marquis popularity. As an R&B singer, hes had multiple appearances on Showtime At the Apollo, performances at “Wild Out Wednesdays” on 106 & Park and radio airplay of his record Radio on New Yorks Hot 97. As Bradd Marquis joins […]
50 Talks Album Sales; Blames Interscope
Rapper 50 Cent recently commented on his first week’s album sales projections, which estimate that his new album Curtis will move 550-600,000 units, about 200,000 less than Kanye West’s new album Graduation.The two rappers have been engaged in a “feud” over who’s album would top the album charts over the past few months.50 Cent appeared […]
DMC Releasing Documentary On Foster Care; Changes Name
Pioneering Hip-Hop artist Darryl “DMC” McDaniels of Run-DMC has come along way since founding his legendary group in 1983. He’s entering a new phase of his career, dropping the familiar Devastating Mic Controller (DMC) moniker for something much more profound: Deliver My Children. The rapper’s critically acclaimed one-hour VH1 “Rock Doc’” documentary, My […]
Smif N Wessun Prep New Album; Records Tracks In Sweden
Boot Camp Clik members Smif N Wesson are gearing up for the release of their fourth studio project The Album. The Duckdown Records release, which is the follow up to the group’s 2005 effort Reloaded, features production from Ken Ring, Tommy Tee, Rune Rotter, Joell Ortiz and Soul Theory. A highlight on the […]
AllHipHop Week: The Fashion Show: Hear & Now
ALLHIPHOP.COM, ANNOUNCES THE REBIRTH OF FASHION: HEAR & NOW; AS A PART OF ALLHIPHOP WEEK, SHOWCASING RUNWAY TRENDS THAT REFLECT THE REEMERGENCE OF HIPHOP Hosts Hip-Hop Icon LL Cool J & Super Model Liris Crosse Celebrity Models Nina Sky, Amanda Diva,Consequence and others hit the runway while Hip Hop artists perform including Soulja Boy, […]
Foxy Brown Talks Incarceration; Manager Denies Pregnancy
Incarcerated Brooklyn rapper Foxy Brown will release her new album Brooklyn’s Don Diva while she serves a one-year prison sentence for violating the terms of her probation. Brown, who was on probation for assaulting to two manicurists in a Manhattan nail salon in August 2004, was sentenced to a year in prison on September […]
Diddy’s Unforgivable Ad’s Deemed To Racy For MTV
A new TV advertisement for Sean “Diddy” Combs’ fragrance Unforgivable may not run on MTV, after the network censored the commercial due its provocative content. According to the New York Post, the new spot features Combs and model Jessica Gomez lustfully embracing each other in a hotel room and a stairwell. During the […]
Reports: Kanye Outselling 50 Cent By 2 to 1
The race for the top of the pop chart started yesterday (September 11) when highly anticipated albums by rappers 50 Cent and Kanye West hit stores. According to early sales reports, Kanye West’s Island Def Jam album Graduation is on pace to sell over 750,000 copies the first week in stores, while 50 Cent’s […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Dame Dash’s Fight, Kanye’s SpazzOut, Superhead Engaged?
KANYE IS IN THE LEAD NOW! 50 Cent had the lead in the presales, but it looks like Kanye might have taken over from there in sales. Obviously it is early, but hitsdailydouble is stating that Kanye West is on pace to move about 700,000 Graduation units in his first week. They say that 50 […]
Special Teamz: Onside Kickin’ It
It goes unspoken that Hip-Hop has been a catalyst for breaking down many of the racial divides that exist both nationally and internationally. However, nobody will deny the stereotypes that run through even the most open-minded individuals, and Boston trio Special Teamz are no exception. Whether its their old neighborhoods, the upcoming presidential nominations, […]
