11 CONSCIOUS ARTISTS JAY-Z COULD SIGN
So, Jay-Z and his Roc Nation appear to be very resolute in assembling artist that will include all sorts of musical flavors. There’s J. Cole, Electronica, Willow Smith, Sean Garrett and others like Rihanna that have their careers managed by the company. But, there is one veteran group that turned down the opportunity of a […]
Prodigy Of Mobb Deep Lands Book Deal; Autobiography Due In April 2011
(AllHipHop News) Multi-platinum rap star Prodigy of Mobb Deep is nearing the completion of a three-year prison sentence for gun possession and will be released in early 2011. The first project to drop from the rapper post-prison will be his upcoming autobiography titled My Infamous Life: The Autobiography of Mobb Deep’s Prodigy. The book centers […]
Illa J. Talks ‘4 Past Mid Nite’ EP; New Direction Of Music
(AllHipHop News) J. Dilla’s younger brother Illa J recently dropped a new EP titled 4 Past Mid Nite, which the young rapper/producer said shows his growth as an all-around artist. According to Illa J, born John Yancy, his latest album, which follows 2008’s Yancy Boys, showcases the direction he seeks to go as a complete […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Look Who Declined To Sign To Jay-Z’s Roc Nation
DEAD PREZ DECLINED TO SIGN TO ROC NATION! Whoa. I put this in the rumors on November 16 and lookie here. Dead prez said “NO” to Jay-Z. Now that’s a stand if one was ever taken. Shout out to VIBE.com for the alley oop. Jay-Z has already snatched up Jay Electronica, J. Cole and WIllow […]
Into The Skeme Of Things
In the Scheme of things, is a popular idiom, a saying that is commonly used to express the general view of a situation. 20-year-olds dont generally have 7 mixtapes under their belt. 20-year-old dont generally have their music played at venues that they themselves are not even old enough to be admitted to and 20-year-old […]
Jon Connor Ft. Saigon and Consequence [Heater Of The Day]
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Glasses Malone Exec Producing/Starring In Flick ‘The Division’
(AllHipHop News) Cash Money Records artist Glasses Malone will executive produce his first short film titled The Division, which will feature the rapper as a drug kingpin in Los Angeles. The Division, a Cash Money Records Film, was written by Charles Penniman and Malcolm M. Mays (Open Door) and will be directed by Max Albert, […]
Cipha Sounds Suspended From Hot 97 Indefinitely Over Haitian Comments
(AllHipHop News) Popular morning show jock DJ Cipha Sounds has been suspended from New York radio station Hot 97 indefinitely, over on-air comments made about Haitians. It is not known when Cipha Sounds will return to co-host the “Cipha Sounds and Paul Rosenberg Morning Show,” where the comments were made. Additionally, Hot 97 revealed that […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Rihanna To Sue Over Drake Commercial?
CHRISTMAS IN NYC!IT GOES DOWN WITH ALLHIPHOP AND BLACKSMITH! RIHANNA TO SUE OVER DRAKE COMMERCIAL? Somebody is about to be out of a job. I dont know who created the new Drake Kodak commercial, but they made a mayor slip up. The good people over at CosbySweaters.com has learned that Rihanna is about to file […]
Exclusive: Kelis Responds To Lawsuit; Looks Forward To Court Battle
(AllHipHop News) R&B singer Kelis has wasted no time in responding to a lawsuit filed by a talent agency that claims she stiffed them for over $11,000 in “goods and services.”Drive Talent Inc. claimed they helped Kelis during her appearances on a variety of shows, including Jimmy Fallon, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and […]
The Next 48 Hours With Lloyd Banks Pt. 3
Here is the final installment of this original online docu-drama from AllHipHop, JumpOff Tv and Tantrum as we follow Lloyd Banks for the third and final day.
Men Arrested For Breaking Into 50’s Mansion And Drinking Wine
(AllHipHop News) Two men were arrested in Farmington, Connecticut, for breaking into the lavish mansion owned by world famous rap star, 50 Cent. According to the New Britain Police Department, officers responded to a call from the rapper’s mansion around 6:00AM, when they noticed a suspicious car parked in at the driveway of the 19-bedroom […]
Cuba and Zimbabwe: Hip-Hops Defining Foreign Policy Issue In 2011
For years I have thought, argued and even worried, over the critical issue of preserving Hip-Hops political essence and evolving its international geopolitical influence. I have been excited by the energy of the youth which the culture and art form captures and always seems to represent, only to be disappointed by how that force […]
Lawsuit Accuses Kelis Of Failing To Pay Talent Agency
(AllHipHop News) R&B singer Kelis has been hit with a lawsuit for failing to pay a talent agency for “goods and services” for Kelis’ performances on a variety of shows, including The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, the Today Show and Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Plaintiff Drive Talent Inc. filed the lawsuit in the […]
