Game Drops ‘It’s Okay’ Remix Featuring Who’s Who In Rap
The Game is redefining his latest single “It’s Okay (One Blood)” with a high-powered remix featuring a who’s who of emcees from diverse regions. Among those featured on the track are Snoop Dogg, Nas, T.I., Jim Jones, Fat Joe, Lil Wayne, Noreaga, Fabolous, Twista, Jadakiss & Styles P, Tha Dogg Pound, W.C., E-40, Clipse, Bun […]
Money, Power, Respect (DVD)
Artist: DVD ReviewTitle: Money, Power, Respect (DVD)Rating: 2 1/2 StarsReviewed by: Maiya Norton When it comes to the drug game there are a million stories to tell. Hood narrators gather around to exchange success and sob stories about the local kingpin, how he got his crown and the cause of his demise. The cliche scenario […]
Russell Simmons, Dr. Ben, Urge U.S. Citizens To Vote
The Hip-Hop Summit Action Network (HSAN) has called for all young adults ages 18-35 to vote today (Nov.7) in the Congressional elections for U.S. House of Representative and Senate seats. In 2004, HSAN established a voting initiative called “Hip-Hop Team Vote” to register, educate and mobilize millions of young adults to vote each years in […]
Katt Williams Busted In LA Airport
Katt Williams was arrested yesterday (Nov. 6) at the Los Angeles International Airport for allegedly carrying a stolen, concealed weapon. According to TMZ.com, Williams was arrested around 3 p.m. in Terminal 5 after being stopped at a security check point. The unknown, concealed weapon was allegedly found in the popular comedians carry-on luggage. The LAPD […]
The Game: One Man Riot Part 1
The Game knows all too well the notion off the survival of the fittest. For Game, whose real name is Jayceon Taylor, survival is all he’s known from the days to selling drugs on the street, to getting shot up, to a highly volatile beef with one of rap’s dominant labels. As he prepares The […]
Lil’ Jon, DJ Paul Talk ‘Act A Fool’
Producers/rappers Lil’ Jon and Three 6 Mafia have teamed up to release “Act a Fool,” the latest single from Lil’ Jon’s upcoming album Crunk Rock. According to Jon, the song is reminiscent of the Beastie Boys’ 1986 hit single, “Fight for your Right to Party,” and the Internet will play a vital role in promoting […]
Snoop Surrenders, Avoids Altercation With Prince of Denmark
Snoop Dogg was booked today (Nov. 6) on one felony count of possession of a deadly weapon, after police found a 21 inch collapsible baton in the rapper’s laptop bag in September. Snoop Dogg, 35, turned himself in to authorities at the Orange County Jail to answer the charges, which stem from a September 27 […]
Bridgeport Music Files Lawsuit Against Jay-Z Over ‘Justify My Thug’
Publishing company Bridgeport Music has filed a lawsuit in Manhattan Federal Court, claiming that Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter violated copyright laws on the song “Justify My Thug.” The song, which was produced by West coast legend DJ Quik, is contained on the rapper’s 2003 hit release, The Black Album. In Sept. 2004, Bridgeport Music won an […]
Game: “I Leaked My Album”
The mystery surrounding the cause of recent leaks of the Game’s new album, Doctor’s Advocate, has been solved, thanks to the rapper himself. The Game, real name Jayceon Taylor, admitted to releasing a clean version of his upcoming release in an overt strategic move. “I already leaked my album,” Game revealed to AllHipHop.com. “I already […]
Juggaknots: Movin’ the Chains
How cool would it be to say your junior high school teacher belonged to a celebrated Hip-Hop group? Wouldnt that be awesome if your teacher could bust rhymes during recess, make a knuckle beat on the lunchroom table, or man the turntables at the high school dance? There exists three such teachers and together, they […]
Rewind the Rhyme: LL Cool J
It’s no question that presently, lyricism has taken a back seat to bouncing and snapping and “chicken noodle souping” for that matter, but there are still many artists out there old and new, from every region who consider rhymes to be an essential part of what makes a great song and an even greater MC. […]
Deelishis: Flavor In Your Ear
When you stand out you stand out, and London Charles stands out. Known as Deelishis from the VH1 reality show Flavor of Love: Season 2, she’s sparked a lot of attention lately. Numerous photos and rumors have surfaced about her, but the truth is her sincerity, captivating personality, and voluptuous physique all attribute to why […]
AHH Stray News: Hip-Hop Wife Swap, Nelly, Coco, Flavor Flav
ABC’s#### television series Wife Swap is looking for “Hip-Hop families” to star in the new season of the reality show. Wife Swap takes two families from different backgrounds and swaps the matriarch of each household. The families experience life with people they would normally have no contact with. Wife Swap is seeking families who live […]
Ja Rule, Russell Simmons, Irv Gotti Host Celebrity LIFE Camp Benefit
Rapper Ja Rule is teaming with Russell Simmons, New York Giants’ Michael Strahan and Irv “Gotti” Lorenzo, to put on a Celebrity LIFE Camp Benefit for at risk youth. The benefit will support the year round LIFE Camp program for at risk youth, who are on the fast track to incarceration. The program aims to […]
‘Trick Luvs Da Kids’ Launches Christmas Gift Drive With KB Toy Store
Miami rapper Trick Daddy will bring a little Christmas cheer to underprivileged youth through a new alliance between his Trick Luvs Da Kids Foundation and KB Toy Store. Trick Daddy’s nonprofit was founded to inspire, aid and encourage youth to achieve a better quality of life through educational, social and musical development. Through the venture, […]
Kanye Crashes MTV Europe Awards Stage
Kanye West had another awards show fit last night (Nov. 2) and this time it was staged at the MTV Europe Music Awards in Copenhagen, Denmark, after he lost the best video honor. The Chicago rapper crashed the stage when the trophy was being presented to Justice and Simian for their song, “We Are Your […]
We Don’t Die, We Multiply: The Robin Harris Story (DVD)
Artist: DVD ReviewTitle: We Don’t Die, We Multiply: The Robin Harris Story (DVD)Rating: 4 StarsReviewed by: Robert Longfellow Genius too often is only fully appreciated in hindsight. Robin Harris for years mastered his comedic trade underneath Hollywood’s nose and was on the cusp of achieving the mainstream recognition he so deserved. But at the age […]
Rapper Beanie Sigel Hospitalized In Philadelphia
Rapper Beanie Sigel was admitted to a Philadelphia area hospital Wednesday (Nov. 1) to be treated for a double hernia. The rapper woke up in pain and went to see a doctor, who discovered the hernias after a medical examination, sources told AllHipHop.com. Sigel is not exactly sure how he sustained the injuries, sources added, […]
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five Vying For 2007 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
The year 2007 could mark a milestone for Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five. The legendary Hip-Hop group is among the nine nominees that are under consideration for induction into the 2007 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum in Cleveland. Chic, Van Halen, R.E.M., Patti Smith, the Dave Clark Five, the Ronettes, Joe Tex […]
John Legend: One Mo Gin
Whether he is crafting songs for others or writing to fuel his own passion, John Legend has had critics raving about his abilities for the whole of 2006. Although his new album is entitled Once Again, it is more like a second wind in a musical race he was already winning. Fans know the music […]
