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http://allhiphop.comThe battle to ban the N-word marked a new chapter Saturday (Aug. 11) as the general president of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity urged members of Alpha fraternities on college campuses to not hire DJs who use the controversial word.”We want to go on record and tell our college brethren not to use DJs or play […]
GAY RAP CEO IN THE A? I have been informed that this is the “biggest rumor in the ATL these days.” From what I have been told, one the baddest CEOs in the Dirty South is actually gay and is in a relationship with a well-known barber who is outwardly gay. Now, from what I […]
Why isn’t Chuck D. comparable to Reverend Butts or Sharpton? Like collaborator KRS-One did with Hip Hop Lives this year, he stopped merely griping about Hip-Hop’s deterioration and has instead offered a compelling alternative to rap’s violent mainstream malaise. How You Sell Soul to a Soulless People Who Sold Their Soul? (Slam Jamz) is a […]
With a previous hit single titled “Superwoman,” it would be safe to assume that it was just a mere song concept. That might not be the case with Lil Mo. Truth be told, there’s a little more to Lil Mo than a few radio hits and features. She joins the ranks of women determined to […]
If you’ve ever watched an adult film from the late ‘90s or today, you might know who Mr. Marcus is. And if you’ve never seen his work, some might say there are a few things to gain from watching him in action. Known for wearing his baseball cap while performing, Mr. Marcus has been in […]
Ludacris and NBA Seattle SuperSonics forward Damien Wilkins have teamed up to host a free concert to uplift and bring the community together.The Ludacris & Friends, Strength in Numbers Concert will be hosted by Wilkins and Ludacris and will focus on the positive development of the community.The concert, which will be held Sunday, September 2nd, […]
C-Rayz Walz may not be the most famous rapper in the world, but he’s arguably the most charismatic MC you “might have” heard of. If you aren’t aware, he came up in the streets of New York as a stick-up kid who once tried to jux the Notorious B.I.G. for rockin’ a Coogi sweater. […]
While Flavor Flav may have become an object of ridicule through cable television’s last five years of programming, we, as a Hip-Hop journalists, can’t help but “roast” the man for his merits. It’s arguable that no “hype-man” in Hip-Hop history has done more. Flav, who with one late-released solo album, has […]
Andre 3000, born André Lauren Benjamin, is one half of Hip-Hop’s buried treasure, Outkast, an accomplished musician and actor, and now Sunny Bridges, a prize-winning musician who gives up touring to teach at his alma mater. Class of 3000, co-created, executive produced and starring Benjamin, is Cartoon Network’s latest attempt to progress with the times. […]
Compton, California rapper The Game will make his debut in the Angolan capital of Luanda this weekend. According to the Angola Press, The Game landed in Luanda on Thursday, in preparation for two dates on Saturday (August 11) and Sunday (August 12). The rapper and an entourage of 12 will perform at the Atlantico Cinema […]
Weeks after being charged with criminal weapons possession after leaving a recent concert, rapper Ja Rule has made another appearance in court. The rapper, born Jeffrey Atkins, appeared in court yesterday (Aug. 9) with his lawyer Brian Neary to dispute a complaint brought on by Joel Tobia, a local contractor. Tobia told the […]
ALLHIPHOP WEEK 2007 SEPTEMBER 15-21st. New York City. If you don’t know, now you know. More info…TOMORROW. LMAO! I’VE BEEN HAD! All this time I thought Mel B’s man was related to Harry Belafonte! That dude isn’t even related to the great Harry Belafonte! His real last name is Standsbury! Ain’t that a b-word? Now, […]
Rap mogul Percy “Master P.” Miller is joining the ranks of Halle Berry, Oprah Winfrey and others, as the rapper has officially announced his support for presidential candidate Barack Obama. Master P. recently partnered with the NAACP to help minorities understand their impact on elections and the importance of voting. “We always think […]
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There have been a number of rappers who had their so called “time in the sun”, whether it was 5 or 15 years ago, but are making their comeback in the name of real Hip-Hop. Most have not succeeded because they have failed to prove their relevance in the new age. Keith Murray has and […]
Art is life. You have heard this passé phrase uttered often in movies or scribbled in books. Hip-Hop has its own variation of the saying, “Keep it Real.”. Many rappers have said the phrase whenever interviewed about their music, but when you actually take a listen, it sounds like they are Sweet Sweetback, Tony Montana, […]
A new website has launched to find an actor to play the role of Christopher “Notorious B.I.G.” Wallace in an upcoming biopic titled Notorious about the rapper’s life, it was announced yesterday (August 10). Producers are casting actors via the website www.biggiecasting.com to find an unknown to play Wallace, who was gunned down in […]
How’s it going folks? Another week, another 25 cents made. Welcome to a special legal edition of The Last Word. As you will see, this week was another example of how celebrities can’t seem to stay away from the long arm of the law. It kind of makes you wonder if anybody is taking steps […]
