Women Executives Create Women in Entertainment Empowerment
Fashion mogul Kimora Lee Simmons has joined forces with Hip-Hop Summit Action Network (HSAN) executive director Valeisha Butterfield, Motown Records president/Universal Records executive vice president Sylvia Rhone and singer Joss Stone to help launch the Women in Entertainment Empowerment Network (WEEN). Led by women executives in music, television, film, radio and other forms of […]
AllHipHop Week: FREE Concert with Chamillionaire, Myspace and AllHipHop
What: AllHipHop Presents The Release featuring Chamillionaire brought to you by MySpaceNEW Venue: CLUB SPYAddress: 17 West 19th Street, New York Cross Street: Between 5th Avenue and 6th Avenue Directions: N, Q, R, W; 4, 5, 6; L at 14th St-Union SqTime: Doors open at 8pmDate: September 20ALLHIPHOP AND MYSPACE JOIN FORCES TO LAUNCH SPECTACULAR […]
Doug E. Fresh, Shan & Others Partner With Puma For New Line
Footwear giant Puma has tapped rap pioneers Doug E. Fresh and MC Shan to help promote their new Puma x YO! MTV Raps line of Hip-Hop footwear and apparel named after the hit television show. Doug E. Fresh and MC Shan are winding down a radio/press tour of Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago and […]
Project Pat Signs With Koch; Preps ‘Walkin Bank Roll’
Memphis, Tennessee rapper Project Pat has inked an independent deal with Koch Records and is preparing to release a new album titled Walkin’ Bank Roll. Project Pat, born Patrick Houston, is the older brother of Three 6 Mafia member Juicy J and is a close affiliate of the Oscar-Award winning rap group. In […]
EXCLUSIVE: Jim Jones To Appear On One Of 50 Cent’s NY Tour Dates
Jim Jones will join 50 Cent on one date of his promotional tour of New York City’s five boroughs, a move that proclaims peace between two of New York’s biggest rappers, according to Jones’ affiliate Freekey Zekey. Zekey, the president of Diplomats’ Records, also dispelled the notion that 50 Cent was going to sign […]
Lil’ Mo: Pain & Paper
Unless you were in the know in the music industry, you were probably surprised that Lil Mo had a new album coming outor you simply lost interest years ago. After years of her legal battles making more headlines than her music, Lil Mo has returned with Pain & Paper (Honeychild/Koch). Its hard not to feel […]
Freekey Zekey Speaks About Jim Jones and 50 Cent
Waleed Coyote’s 102 Jamz interview with Freekey speaking on Jim Jones and 50 Cent
To Deejay or NOT… Top DJs Exposed?
About the writer: DJ Ol’ Skool K is a former radio, mix-show DJ, turned producer/remixer, who gained popularity on what was once Washington D.C.s number one Hip-Hop show, Live In The Den With Big Tigger. His production company, K.O. Productionz, has written, produced and done official remixes for the likes of Monica, Biz Markie, Scarface, […]
Nas Blasts Bill O’Reilly During Virginia Tech Concert
Rapper Nas performed to a crowd of over 50,000 people yesterday during “A Concert for Virginia Tech” at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, Virginia last night (September 6). The concert was held at Lane to benefit the university after a deadly April 16, in which a gunman named Cho Seung-Hui shot and killed 33 people, […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: 50 & Jim Jones Takeover NYC, Ludacris & T.I., Celebrity Rap Battle, Swizz Mad?
ALLHIPHOP WEEK CELEBRITY RAP BATTLE: JOE BUDDEN, MISTA FAB, PHONTE AND ROYCE DA 5 9 Now this is going to be fun! As a part of AllHipHop Week, Joe Budden (New Jersey/East Coast), Mista Fab (The Bay/West Coast) and Phonte of Little Brother (North Carolina /The South) YES, the Celebrity Rap Battle, where the winner […]
Kanye Accepts 50’s Challenge; Will Appear On 106 & Park
Rapper Kanye West has accepted 50 Cent’s challenge to appear live on BET’s countdown show 106 & Park on Tuesday, September 11, the day both of their highly anticipated albums are released. Terrence and Rocsi will host a “battle” during the show, where 50 Cent will perform singles from his upcoming album Curtis, while […]
The Last Word: Halle’s Expecting, J-Lo Gets Paid, and R. Kelly’s Judgment Day Is Not Until ’08!
Hello folks! Another week gone by, another 15 cents made. Nevertheless, its been a good one, to say the least. Whether it was Fred Thompson formally throwing his hat in the presidential race, another toy recall from Mattel, the biggest upset in college football during the Labor Day weekend or the search for missing adventurer […]
Where Are They Now? : The Fat Boys
As one-third of the Legendary Fat Boys, Prince Markie Dee has made a name for himself beyond the recording booth and into the boardroom. The man responsible for allowing 50 Cent to sign his first record deal has been quietly working behind the scenes, building talent and emerging as a force to be reckoned […]
Kanye West Mentions AllHipHop
Corny of me – YES! illseed doesn’t care though!
Strong Arm Steady: Get Your Bars Up
Progress is always made one step at a time; a lesson the members of Strong Arm Steady are more than familiar with. After grinding for years in the streets of Californias underground circuit independently, the collective group of Krondon, Mitchy Slick and Phil Da Agony are ready to prove to world what many West […]
