Consequence – World Premiere Webisode #4
Good News
Good News
Less than six months after being at the center of the scrutiny surrounding the mixtape industry, DJ Drama has reemerged with the release of his latest mixtape, Gangsta Grillz 16. The new project, titled The Streets Been Waitin,’ features exclusive new releases and unreleased tracks from a variety of artists, including Young Jeezy, Lil’ […]
Rapper Paperboy, best known for his platinum 1993 single “Ditty” was arrested on Wednesday evening, after police stopped his car and found $1,200 worth of marijuana. Paperboy, born Mitchell Johnson, had been under investigation for several weeks according to the Merced Sun-Star. Merced, California police stopped the rapper around 6:30 pm on Wednesday […]
Prostitute (Remix)
Nobody Eats But Me
In the film Rhyme and Reason, Ice-T said that gangsta rap’s underlying ethos is, “You, listener, I will shoot you in your motherf*ckin’ face.” So what does that mean when a critic reviews a release from the only rapper to ever violate parole based on his lyrics? C-Bo apparently walks it like he talks it. […]
Activist Kevin Powell, actor Hill Harper and Dr. Michael Eric Dyson will headline the Black Male Conference Male in America Conference, which takes place this weekend, from June 15-17 in New York. Hip-Hop pioneer and Power 105.1 radio personalities Ed Lover and DJ Kut will host a townhall meeting, which takes place on Friday […]
ALLHIPHOP’S NEW SITE I love this new site. Its like a new car or a new house! Email me (ahhrumors@gmail.com), bug me, diss me, send me rumors – whatever! AHHH, I love the people no matter what! That’s right – I love hate and love just the same. Hahahahaaha…ahhhhh…yes…I do. KEVIN POWELL IS HIP-HOP Not […]
Forbes magazine recently released The Celebrity 100 list and for the first time in the magazine’s history, the list contains a new category titled Hip-Hop Impresarios. The magazine analyzed celebrity earnings, press mentions, TV and radio mentions, how many times the celebrity appears on the cover of major consumer magazines and Google search results. […]
Foxy Brown’s probation was restored to good standing today (June 14) by a Manhattan judge, despite objections from a Probation Department lawyer, the Associated Press reports. According to Criminal Court Judge Melissa Jackson, Foxy Brown, born Inga Marchand, has remained in good standing with her probation officer, has attended her required anger management classes […]
For every major movement in Hip-Hop, there is an equipped journalist already documenting its evolution. With regards to the Southern aesthetic, Roni Sarig’s Third Coast:: Outkast, Timbaland, and How Hip-Hop Became a Southern Thing (Da Capo Press) serves as a precise account of Southern Hip-Hop’s rise and explosion into the mainstream. Sarig, who has written […]
Rap pioneer and former Run-DMC member Joseph “Reverend Run” Simmons has inked a deal with Gotham Books worth more than $1 million and will write a new, untitled book addressing the issues of a family. To promote the book, Rev. Run and his wife Justine will embark on a bus tour described as a […]
Today’s rumors are sponsored by Essence magazine, who have the lovely Mary J and her hubby on their cover. See cover below. EMINEM TO DISS MARIAH? I heard that Eminem is going to diss Mariah Carey? I heard this a day or so ago, but I totally ignored it. You know, it was some crap […]
Big Spender
Party Like A Rockstar (Remix)
I’m Ballin
Fight The Power
Rapper Common has teamed with Converse to be the face of Converse (PRODUCT) RED Weapon sneaker, which will be available exclusively through Foot Locker and Converse’s website. Common will appear in the “Weapon of Change” advertising campaign, which was shot in location in Los Angeles by photographer Bryan Adams. The “Weapon of Change” […]
Interscope Records rapper Rich Boy will give mixed martial arts fans a soundtrack to enjoy when he takes the stage during the much anticipated bout between former UFC middleweight champion Frank Shamrock and UFC and Pride veteran Phil Baroni. The vacant Strikeforce world middleweight championship will be at stake as the men square off […]