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Grouchy Greg

Follow me on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/grouchy.tv - I am Grouchy Greg. I founded AllHipHop in 1996. In addition to running the site, I enjoy breaking news stories. My stories have been cited in The LA Times, NY Times, NY Post, TMZ, Yahoo, Billboard, The Associated Press, CNN, and more.

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Hip-Hop Star LL Cool J Chats With Oprah On New Episode Of "Next Chapter"

(AllHipHop News) Superstar rapper/actor LL Cool J allowed media mogul Oprah Winfrey into his home, during an interview that will air on the OWN Network. LL Cool J will be featured in an episode of “Oprah’s Next Chapter,” which will reveal a number of intimate details about the rapper’s career. During the interview, LL discusses […]

Rap Star Eve Defends Beyonce’s Lip Synching Fiasco, Controversy Continues

(AllHipHop News) Philadelphia Hip-Hop star Eve has weighed in on the controversy surrounding Beyoncé’s lip-synching scandal during President Barack Obama’s inauguration. Conflicting reports continue to swirl as to whether or not Beyoncé was singing live, or using a pre-recorded track. While the backing Marine Band has admitted to playing along with a pre-recorded track, Beyoncé […]

New J. Dilla Lands In Stores February 5, In Anticipation Of Album “Music From The Lost Scrolls”

(AllHipHop News) New music from legendary producer J. Dilla will land in stores next month, just in time to honor his birthday (February 7, 1974) and his passing (February 10, 2006). The family of the late J. Dilla, born James Yancey, is preparing for the full length release of Music From The Lost Scrolls Vol.1 […]

Rap Star David Banner Helps Jasiri X Launch “One Hood Media Academy”

(AllHipHop News) Pittsburgh rappers/activists Jasiri X and Paradise “The Arkitech” Gray of X-Clan have launched a new program called the One Hood Media Academy, to help young African-American men. The goal of the One Hood Media Academy is to assist the students in analyzing media messages, while developing creative skills to produce their own content. […]

Rapper A$AP Rocky Trounces Competition To Land #1 Album In U.S.

(AllHipHop News) Rapper A$AP Rocky’s full-length album Long.Live.A$AP is the #1 album in the country today (January 23). According to Neilsen SoundScan, A$AP Rocky’s debut album moved 139,000 copies in its first week in the stores, easily besting the closest competitor, which was children’s album Kidz Bop 23. Kidz Bop 23 managed to sell 78,000 […]

Mobb Deep’s Havoc Announces New Album “13”; Drops New Track With Royce Da 5’9

(AllHipHop News) Queens Hip-Hop star/ Mobb Deep founding member Havoc has announced a new album titled 13. The album is being billed as the follow-up to Havoc’s 2007 full-length album, The Kush. The first single from Havoc’s new album 13 is titled “Tell Me to My Face,” which features Detroit rapper Royce Da 5’9. Production […]

Lil Kim Shoots New Video “Jay-Z” With Support From Rappers French Montana, Tony Testa

(AllHipHop News) Rapper Lil Kim recently shot scenes for an upcoming video titled “Jay-Z,” with special guests, rappers French Montana and Tony Testa. Lil Kim shot scenes for “Jay-Z” at Club Glazz, which is in Queens. In addition to French Montana and Tony Testa, Lil Kim was joined by “Mob Wives” star Carla Facciolo and […]