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http://allhiphop.comKANYE WEST ALMOST PUSHED HIMSELF BACK! RyAN Dexter here for another dose of rumors. The comments were funny, but we don’t take it personal! Rumor has it, Kanye West nearly pushed his own CD back because he is such a perfectionist. What stopped him? 50 Cent! That’s right. This Sept. 11 date of release […]
Kevin Liles, executive vice president of Warner Music Group and author of the book “Make It Happen,” will be honored by his hometown of Baltimore, Maryland on September 1, with his own street. “Kevin Liles Drive” will be located on the 2900 block of what is currently known as Presstman Street in Baltimore. […]
Since releasing his debut album Heavy Mental in 1998, Killah Priest has managed to establish himself as one of the most consistent, talented emcees in the game. His sixth solo album, The Offering (Good Hands), once again fulfills the lofty standards that Priest has set for himself.Although he is a veteran, Priest still sounds hungry […]
Disputing the fact that the 90’s didn’t take Hip Hop to another level can’t be easily argued. Labels were flooding the airwaves with a sound that proved the genre had not only evolved, but shifted. Ruff Ryders Entertainment, founded by siblings Chivon, Dee, and Waah Dean, premiered their label in 1988. While propelling the careers […]
The HighYay! I just hopped off the stage from my first show on the Keyshia Cole Tour. It was amazing! It wasn’t amazing, because I was so good (I made alot of mistakes) but it was just such a rush performing in front of so many people and feeding off of their energy. Keyshia Cole […]
Dogg Pound member Kurupt and his girlfriend Gail Gotti recently exchanged wedding vows during an elaborate and private ceremony held in Philadelphia, PA on Saturday (August 18). The pair and 170 of their closest family and friends gathered at the Rittenhouse Hotel to witness the Kurupt, born Ricardo Brown Jr. and Gail Gotti, born […]
FOXY BROWN REALLY IS PREGGERS! What’s up yall? Illseed here! I’m CHILLIN,’ but you know I had to log on once or so to get into whats going on! You know, I didn’t want to disrespect Foxy saying that she looked pregnant. But it appears that she actually is PREGNANT. I thought she […]
Rapper Swizz Beat will perform a free show tonight (August 21) at the Apple store in Manhattan. The producer-turned-rapper will perform singles like “It’s Me Snitches: and “Money in the Bank,” tracks from his latest release The One Man Band, which hit stores today. The performance takes place at the Apple store on Prince Street, […]
AllHipHop Studio Exclusive with Swizz Beatz
Hip-Hop culture in Jackson, Tennessee has been associated with the city’s rising crime rates, according to Jackson County Police Lt. Pat Willis. Willis made the shocking comments during a meeting of Jackson’s crime task force yesterday (August 20) during a meeting at City Hall, where Jackson and Madison County Police officials detailed their departments […]
What could go wrong when one of the country’s most experimental jazz groups collaborates with some of Hip-Hop’s most innovative emcees? Galactic’s sixth studio album, From the Corner to the Block (ANTI-), answers emphatically: “not too much.” The self-proclaimed jazz-funk-rock group, spawned over a decade ago in New Orleans, provides the background while a slew […]
ED’S RUMORS! 50 Cent to diss Kanye West? I have been told by a friend that Fiddy will be releasing a song about Kanye West one week before their albums drop. Will this hurt Kanye’s sales? We don’t know until the time comes. It all depends whether or not the fans buy into […]
Rapper Foxy Brown is facing more charges stemming from a traffic stop last Wednesday (August 15), when she allegedly gave police false information after she was pulled over for talking on her mobile phone. According to police, Brown, born Inga Marchand, was chatting on the phone and driving her 2007 Land Rover in Mahwah, […]
Growth and maturity go hand-in-hand. Although Talib Kweli has had plenty to say on records since his career began over a decade ago, he’s traditionally been tight-lipped in interview settings. Like other Hip-Hop greats such as Scarface and Dr. Dre, perhaps this only added to the Brooklyn MC’s mystique. On a laid-back summer […]
Los Angeles has always boasted a different brand of Hip-Hop. The city most infamously provided the spark, through N.W.A. that put gangsta rap in the limelight of not only Hip-Hop culture but the entire music industry as well. Since then, against the grain artists above and below ground have chiseled Hip-Hop into a sculpture […]
AHHA: Something you mentioned earlier that I want to get back to – when you say you caught your baby’s daddy in bed with another person, I’m guessing you are talking about Ras Kass.Teedra Moses: [pauses] Oh God. I forgot people know him. [laughs] I really forgot… It’s cool; it’s forgotten now. Me and [ […]
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Tampa, Florida DJ and radio host DJ Smallz has launched his production career by assembling an all-star cast of upcoming artists from the state of Florida on a track titled “Welcome to the Gunshine State.” Rappers like Acafool, Brisco, C-Ride, Dirtbag, Flo-Rida, Jacki-O, Joe Hound, Haitian Fresh, Grandy Souf, Plies, Smilez & Southstar, Tampa […]
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ movie adaptation of Lorraine Hansberry’s play “A Raisin in the Sun” will air as an “ABC Premiere Event” following the network’s broadcast of The 80th Annual Academy Awards. The three-hour television movie version of A Raisin in the Sun is executive produced by Combs and features the rapper/actor/mogul as the character […]
