Producer Polow Da Don Launches Zone 4 Record Label
R&B artist Ciara and super producer Polow Da Don will host the launch party of his new record label Zone 4 Inc. tonight in Atlanta, Georgia. Polow Da Don’s sound can be heard on hit records like Fergie’s “London Bridge” and “Glamorous,” Ludacris’ Grammy Award winning single “Runaway Love,” the P#### Cat Dolls’ “Buttons,” […]
Have You Met Miss Jones?
Giving new meaning to exposing and entertaining (also the tag line of her popular morning show), controversial radio show host Miss Jones (nee Tarsha Jones) makes her literary debut with her autobiographical memoir Have You Met Miss Jones? (One World/Ballantine ). The tome is a personal and revealing look into the life of the outspoken […]
Soulive: Organic Sounds
Are you hungry for some Jazz and Funk mixed with a whole lot of Soul? When placing the order, your craving can be met with New York’s Soulive. On the menu since 1999, Soulive consists of Eric Krasno (guitar), Alan Evans (drums), Neal Evans (Hammond B3 organ, bass keys, clavinet) and a recently added reggae […]
Coulda Been a Contender: Presidential Underdogs
A while back I wrote an editorial titled Do Blacks Owe Democrats Their Vote that sparked a lot of comments concerning and praising Ron Paul, a libertarian who’s running for the Republican nomination for president. Reading those comments got me thinking about some of the other dark horses running in this election, most notably Dennis […]
Gadget Review: Archos 704 Multimedia Player
Archos 704 (Archos) Archos has come a long way in the last few years, and the Archos 704 could provide the fuel for the next few. The 704 is like a quadruple threat and more. This device is a multimedia player that can stream television programs from your PC, get on the Internet, […]
Remy Ma Pleads Not Guilty To Attempted Murder Charge; Released From Rikers
Female rap star Remy Ma has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and other charges today (July 15), after she surrendered to authorities yesterday for allegedly shooting and seriously wounding a childhood acquaintance during a dispute outside of a Manhattan bar early Saturday morning (July 14). Remy Ma was released from Rikers Island around 9:00 pm […]
It’s No Longer Smart to Be Dumb
On July 17th, I will drop my seconnd solo album, Wise Intelligent iz The Talented Timothy Taylor and I sincerely appreciate AllHipHop.com for giving me this opportunity to connect and build with you. Now conventional wisdom would say I should use this forum to exclusively promote my new album, but me being me I thought I […]
Exclusive: Remy Ma’s Attorney Talks Shooting
Attorney Scott Leemon spoke exclusively to AllHipHop.com about a shooting incident involving his Grammy Award nominated client, rap star Remy Ma, on Saturday morning in New York. Remy Ma, 27, was charged with attempted murder, assault and criminal possession of a weapon yesterday (July 14), after a shooting in Manhattan left a 23-year-old woman […]
Remy Ma Surrenders; Charged With Attempted Murder
Rap star Remy Ma reported to police earlier today (July 14) and has officially been charged with attempted murder, assault and criminal possession of a weapon. The rapper was sought for an early morning shooting in front of The Pizza Bar in Manhattan around 4:00 am this morning, that left a 23-year-old associate with […]
Gadget Review: Mondo Mint Digital Music Station
The mp3 revolution is in full swing, creating a totally mobile, portable music experience. Unchained from huge stereos and cumbersome headphones, as well as bulky CD players, people are now able to truly take the music on the go. Who needs anti shock when you can carry a player that can fit in your pocket, […]
Camp Lo: The Hollywood Shuffle
Since the release of their 1997 album, Uptown Saturday Night, the duo know as Camp Lo has always set themselves apart from other Hip-Hop groups. Fans got their first real taste of Bronx natives, Sonny Cheeba and Geechi Suedes unique slang and word play on their first hit single, the Hip-Hop classic, “Luchini.” Since then, […]
Details In Remy Ma Shooting; Bar Owner Issues Statement
The owner of a New York bar that rapper Remy Ma attended before an early morning shooting this morning (July 14) has issued a statement denying any altercation took place inside of the establishment. Sasha Tcherevkoff is the owner of the Pizza Bar. He said that Remy Ma and an entourage were in the […]
Remy Ma Wanted For Questioning In Shooting
Bronx, New York rapper Remy Ma is being sought in connection with a shooting in Manhattan this morning at 4:00 am. While details of the shooting are emerging, sources told AllHipHop.com that Remy Ma was in the area of W. 14th Street and Washington Street this morning when she argued with a woman in […]
Get To Know: Brandon Hines
Artist: Brandon HinesLocation: Detroit/Washington, DCInfluences: J Moss, Kim Burrell, Trey Songz, Luther Vandross, Aretha Franklin, Nas.Why You Should Know Brandon Hines:Upon hearing his latest single, Look Me in My Face, one might question whether Mario Winans is back at it with another album. As you listen a little closer, you notice the fragile voice of […]
N.W.A. or NAACP? Burying the “C” Word
“And the things we write are always true / Sucka, get a grip, now we’re talkin’ about you.” – Stetsasonic, “Talkin’ All That Jazz”Every family has an Aunt Ruth, the Sista who shows upat every funeral dissin’ everybody who walks in thechurch. Unlike your other pompous and overlypretentious family members, “Ant” Ruth keeps it real.If […]
NAACP: Is That All You’ve Got?
The NAACP buries the N word. Now what? To Mr. Julian Bond and all the others who supported this festivity I ask – Is this all you got? Millions of African Americans dying of AIDS, and you choose to do this? The state of Black Americas educational system is in shambles (arguably worse than when […]
50 Cent’s Curtis Pushed Back A Week Due To Labor Day
Fans of 50 Cent will wait one more week for his highly anticipated third release, Curtis. According to a representative for 50 Cent, the album is being delayed by one week because of the Labor Day holiday in the United States. “Because of the Labor Day holiday on Monday September 3rd, the decision […]
Smirnoff Seeking Hip-Hop Specialist For A Trip Around The World
Popular alcohol beverage maker Smirnoff has launched a global search for 10 individuals to take part in its newly launched Smirnoff Experience program. The Smirnoff Experience will take the “Smirnoff Ten” around the world, as they visit four cities that mark significant milestones in the company’s history and document the experience through short films, […]
