Will Smith is leading a group of investors to form The Momentum Experience, a new company that will distribute films and movies straight-to-DVD. Smith, along with Tisha Campbell, Duane Martin, Blair Underwood and producers D’Angela Steed and Nia Hil formed the company out of a desire to control images of African-Americans in film. The company […]

Eminem, born Marshall Mathers, is reportedly hanging up the microphone. The Detroit Free Press reported that Mather’s latest album Encore will be his last release. Insiders told the paper that the rapper has been planning on retiring to concentrate on production and other ventures. Eminem’s manager Paul Rosenberg told the paper that Encore was “certainly […]

For those wondering how the Ying Yang Twins conceived their inventive single "Wait (The Whisper Song)," member D-Roc recently explained the origin of the song and the remix that has been heating up airwaves. "In the club it is very unattractive to yell in [a woman’s] face, but when you whisper in her ear it […]

Producer The Alchemist and rapper Stat Quo were injured in a serious bus accident Wednesday morning (July 13) during Eminem’s Anger Management tour. According to published reports, the tour bus was speeding on Interstate 70 outside of Kansas City, Missouri, when the bus driver swerved to avoid a pair of trucks. Witnesses stated the driver […]

In response to allegations revealed when groupie-turned-author Karrine "Superhead" Steffans visited a New York radio station, radio personality Tigger has released an exclusive statement to AllHipHop.com, denying rumors of homosexuality. After releasing her tell-all book “Confessions of a Video Vixen,” which exposes sexual affairs between her and numerous hip-hop artists, actors and athletes, Steffans has […]

Rapper C-Murder (aka C. Miller aka Corey Miller) is set to executive produce "Dutch: the Movie," a DVD trilogy based on Dutch (Teri Woods Publishing), a top selling ghetto novel in three parts. Miller is collaborating with Dutch writer Kwame Teague to produce the trilogy, the first installment of which will be released early 2006. […]

Queen Latifah will be honored with a key to the city of Secaucus, New Jersey tonight (July 14), for her ongoing support and activism in the state of New Jersey. Latifah will be presented with the key by Mayor Dennis Elwell during a special, free mini-concert at a Secaucus area Wal-Mart, where she will perform […]

Two of the underground’s favorite sons, Danger Mouse and MF Doom, have come together to release a collaborative effort titled DANGERDOOM: The Mouse and the Mask. The album was inspired by the Cartoon Network’s series of late-night animated shows known as Adult Swim. And according to Epitaph Records president Andy Kaulkin – who is releasing […]

Original Wu-Tang Clan member, U-God, is set to release his second solo Lp titled Mr. Xcitement. The album is the first project released from U-God since he released Ugodz-Illa Presents: The Hillside Scramblers in 2004. Following in the tradition of his hardcore songs "Bizarre" and "Rumble" from his debut album Golden Arms Redemption, U-God aims […]

Publishing company Random House announced today (July 13) that they have settled a dispute with Sean “P. Diddy” Combs over royalties advanced to the mogul for his memoirs. The company filed the lawsuit against the mogul on February 14, claiming that Combs never repaid an advance issued in 1998 for his autobiography, which was to […]

Hoping to break new artists as effortlessly as he breaks would-be tacklers, NFL wide receiver Muhsin Muhammad partnered with music industry veteran Danny Blaq three years ago to form Baylo Entertainment. The “full-service” company, as they refer to themselves, specializes in marketing and promoting acts, as well as distributing mixtapes and the popular “Screwed & […]