432: Ice T
IceT made a name for himself bringing his life as a hustler on the streets onto his debut album, 1987s Rhyme Pays. He was a pioneer in hip hop as it went from regionally popular music to nationally recognized art form. Since then he has become one of only
FBI Say Rapper Ralo Used Private Jets To Smuggle Millions In Drugs
(AllHipHop News) Atlanta rapper Ralo was recently released from prison, but his legal troubles are far from over. Cops have booked Ralo on a felony count of Conspiracy to Distribute Marijuana after the rap star allegedly tried to smuggle almost $2 million worth of the drug on a private plane. Last night, (April 18), an […]

Cardi B Refuses To Reveal Baby’s Name Out Of Respect For Offset
(AllHipHop News) Cardi B’s fiance Offset has already chosen their baby’s name. The rap star confirmed her pregnancy after months of speculation as she performed on U.S. TV show “Saturday Night Live” earlier this month. She’s since been doing the promo rounds for her debut album Invasion of Privacy and appeared on “The Ellen DeGeneres […]

Lil Xan Still Loves His Starbucks!
(AllHipHop Rumors) Rapper Lil Xan has risen in the Hip Hop community using his troll-like antics. The young rapper has a mostly teenage fanbase that has been spearheading his ascension. Xan caught some flack earlier this year for his comments about Tupac Shakur. He would eventually apologize after his words caught up with him when […]

Prince’s Memoir To Be Released
(AllHipHop News) The memoir Prince was working on before his death in 2016 is to hit stores later this year. The “Purple Rain” icon’s autobiography was a hot-ticket item in the publishing world in the weeks leading up to his death and now ICM Partners publishing agent Esther Newberg has revealed her company will be […]

Business Is Booming Behind Bars For DMX
(AllHipHop News) Imprisoned rap star DMX is making good use of his time behind bars. According to reports, DMX is still at Metropolitan Correctional Center, awaiting a transfer to FCI Danbury to serve out his sentence. The rapper has been receiving hundreds of letters, notes, and drawings from fans. DMX is also reportedly fielding offers […]

Mobb Deep Sued By Ex-managers Over Unpaid Expenses
(AllHipHop News) Mobb Deep is facing a lawsuit from their former managers alleging they owe at least $500,000 in unpaid expenses. Bosses at Buck 50 Productions claim they oversaw the careers of members Prodigy and Havoc from 2010 until the former’s death at the age of 42 last year. The management firm’s lawyers state they […]

Prison Sentence Is A Blessing In Disguise For Kodak Black
(AllHipHop News) Rapper Kodak Black is thankful for his “blessing in disguise” prison sentence. The hip-hop star, real name Dieuson Octave, was sentenced to serve a year behind bars after he was slapped with a number of felony counts following a Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team raid on the Florida home he was sharing […]

The Weeknd Drops A Preview Of New Comic Book “Starboy”
(AllHipHop News) The Weeknd’s just dropped some teaser images from his upcoming comic book “Starboy.” “Starboy” is based on The Weeknd’s Grammy Award-winning double-platinum album of the same name. Starboy’s mission is to save Alphatron and the comic book follows the titular hero as he goes toe-to-toe against cannibalistic criminal mastermind Jack “The Chef” Smiley. […]

Nelly’s Rape Accuser Subpoenas His Girlfriend
(AllHipHop News) Nelly’s rape accuser has subpoenaed his girlfriend Shantel Jackson after accusing her of lying for the rapper. Monique Greene, 25, claims the “Country Grammar” rapper forced himself upon her during an encounter on his tour bus after a gig in Washington – accusations he has vehemently denied. Nelly, 43, was arrested in October, […]

Kanye West Is Shaking Up The Publishing World With A Real-Time Book
(AllHipHop News) Kanye West took to Twitter today (April 18) to share what he says will be his philosophical book titled “Break the Simulation.” Kanye posted a run of tweets where he gave readers a glimpse of what they can expect from the upcoming book. Today’s tweets seem to suggest Kanye will be writing his […]

El-P Scoring Al Capone Bio-Pic “Fonzo” Thanks To His Influence Over Director
(AllHipHop News) Run The Jewels group member and accomplished producer El-P will score the upcoming Al Capone bio-pic “Fonzo.” The flick, which is being directed by Josh Trank, features an all-star cast including Kyle MacLachlan, Matt Dillon, Tom Hardy, Linda Cardellini and others. According to Josh Trank, he has been a fan of the rapper […]

B.B. Kings Books Top Rap Stars As Venue Prepares To Shut Down Over High Rent
(AllHipHop News) A landmark venue in the New York music scene will close down thanks to soaring rent prices in the city. Over the years, B.B. King’s Blues Club & Grill has hosted thousands of hip-hop performances. Now, the owners of the venue have tapped some famous rappers to help close the establishment. The proprietors have […]

Kendrick Lamar Dominates The Nominations For Billboard Music Awards
(AllHipHop News) Kendrick Lamar and Ed Sheeran lead the 2018 Billboard Music Awards nominations, with 15 mentions apiece. Both stars are up for Top Artist, competing against Drake, Taylor Swift, and Bruno Mars, who has landed 14 nominations. Rapper Post Malone, who was one of the highlights of last weekend’s Coachella festival, defiantly firing back […]

Boxer Adrien Broner “Checks”6ix9ine…Literally!
(AllHipHop Rumors) The streets are saying that 6ix9ine has Adrien Broner and others shook right now. All this is stemming from the recent back and forth between the Rapper and Boxer. Adrien Broner is scheduled to fight Jessie Vargas this Saturday in Brooklyn. Boxing officials are being cautious due to Broner’s new feud and it’s […]

Travis Scotts Claims Promoters Are Trying To Shake Him Down For Big Cash
(AllHipHop News) Rapper Travis Scott is countersuing promoters who have accused the new dad of skipping a Super Bowl show in Minnesota to spend time with his girlfriend. PJAM LLC officials claim they paid the star $150,000 of a $200,000 fee to perform at Myth Live in Minnesota on 3 February, while his agent also […]

Kodak Black Gets Lawyers Are Pleased With “Excellent Resolution” Of His Gun Case
(AllHipHop News) Rapper Kodak Black has reportedly been sentenced to a year in jail on illegal guns and drugs charges. The hip-hop star was slapped with a number of felony counts after a Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team raided the Florida home he was sharing with friends following a report of a domestic disturbance […]

Kanye West Flexed His Expertise On “Family Feud” After The Hilton’s Punked Out
(AllHipHop News) Kanye West saved a recent episode of U.S. game show “Celebrity Family Feud” when he offered to take on his wife and in-laws after Paris Hilton and her clan pulled out. The popular show’s host Steve Harvey admits bosses were at a loss when the Hiltons opted out of the clash of reality […]

Police Release More Details In Floyd Mayweather Assassination Attempt
(AllHipHop News) The unknown gunmen seeking to assassinate Floyd Mayweather in Atlanta weren’t messing around when they sprayed his caravan of SUVs with gunfire last week. Recently released photos show a bullet-ridden van, which police say was hit by gunfire 12 times in the early morning hours of April 9. Cops believe the gunmen were […]

Cardi B Tried To Strip At Penthouse But It Didn’t Work Out
(AllHipHop News) Cardi B once offered to strip for the fabled Penthouse nightclub. During a Coachella sit down with colorful viral interviewer Nadwuar, the rapper, who used to make her living as a stripper, revealed she auditioned to take her clothes off for the men’s club when she was 20. “They told me to come […]