J.Cole Launches Tour; Sets Release Date For ‘Villematic’
(AllHipHop News) Roc Nation rapper J.Cole will embark on a nationwide tour this Fall, visiting a variety of campuses and nightspots, where he will introduce material from his upcoming debut album. The Fayetteville, North Carolina rapper, who recently performed at Yankees Stadium as part of Jay-Z’s “Home & Home Tour” with Eminem, will kick off […]
Nelly Speaks On The New Rap Movement vs Older Schools
Ten years have passed since Nelly signed a deal with Universal Motown, and its commonplace now to hear rappers like Drake, T-Pain, and many others blending singing with their spoken lyrics. Theyre younger, perhaps even wiser than he was about how to capitalize on the sound over the past few years, but Nelly gives them […]
Mos Def Signs Deal With Kanye West’s G.O.O.D.
(AllHipHop News) Kanye West has signed another high profile artist to his G.O.O.D. Music label. The Chicago producer/rapper has inked a deal with Mos Def. Mos confirmed the news in the October issue of XXL with Kanye on the cover, just weeks after a high profile collaboration between the pair on the song Lord, Lord, Lord.”The […]
Paul Wall Beats Up Fan With Microphone During Show
(AllHipHop News) Footage of Paul Wall fighting with a fan is making rounds on the Internet today.TMZ.com posted footage of the Houston, Texas rap star performing at the Low Low Car Show in San Antonio, Texas on Sunday (September 26th). The rapper exchanged words with an unidentified man, who had given Paul Wall the middle […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Chris Brown Mad? Slip-N-Slide Down? Illuminati Recruits David Banner?
DISCLAIMER:All content within this section is pure rumor and generally have no factual info outside of what the streets have whispered in our ear. Read on.WHO: illseedWHAT: Rumors, Funnies, Fails and more!WHERE: illseed.com, twitter.com.illseedHOW: Send your rumors, sightings and ill pics to illseed at al*************@***il.com.DAVID BANNER WAS INVITED TO THE ILLUMINATI??? Peep what David Banner said over the […]
Jay Rock Inks Multi-Album Deal With Tech N9Ne’s Strange Music
(AllHipHop News) Watts rapper Jay Rock has inked a deal with Tech N9Ne’s Kansas City, Missouri, independent powerhouse label, Strange Music for a multi-record deal. The two rappers decided to enter into a deal together after a pair of successful business collaborations. On September 15th, Jay Rock hit the road on the “Tech N9Ne Independent […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Epic Kelly Rowland Photo Spread!
Kelly Rowland is featured in the latest issue of Complex Magazine. MAN, tell me Kelly isn’t stuntin’ on these fools… Wait there’s more… MAKE IT RAIN, KELLY!WHO: illseedWHAT: Rumors, Funnies, Fails and more!WHERE: illseed.com, twitter.com.illseedHOW: Send your rumors, sightings and ill pics to illseed at al*************@***il.com.KELLY, WE LOVE YOU!
Mistrial Declared In Buju Banton Case; Singer Seeks Bail
(AllHipHop News) A mistrial has been declared in the drug case of Jamaican reggae singer Buju Banton, who alleged attempted to purchase five kilos of cocaine from an FBI informant last year. According to reports, the 12 jurors could not reach a verdict after four days of deliberating Buju Banton’s guilty, prompting U.S. District Judge […]
BEST IN TEXAS BREEDING GROUND: Tha Centop – The New Houston Order
[Editor’s Note: I already knew he was an ill MC before I met him. He sounds like this Philly/NY rapper transposed in Houston over these ill beats but he’s from the H for sure. Then I saw how musical he was in the studio, from audio mixing and breaking down elements of a track and […]
Exclusive: Wyclef Hospitalized For Chest Pains; Issues Statement
(AllHipHop News) Rap star/producer Wyclef was recently hospitalized with chest pains.According to sources, the rapper went to the hospital over the weekend. Jean, 37, became exhausted after the past three months, as he worked on his career and a bid for the president of Haiti.”I’m doing fine, just over worked. I Thank every one for […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Bishop Eddie Long Rumors, NewBirth Members Speak
DISCLAIMER:All content within this section is pure rumor and generally have no factual info outside of what the streets have whispered in our ear. Read on.WHO: illseedWHAT: Rumors, Funnies, Fails and more!WHERE: illseed.com, twitter.com.illseedHOW: Send your rumors, sightings and ill pics to illseed at al*************@***il.com.INFO/RUMORS ON BISHOP EDDIE LONG Some people don’t get it, but somebody told me […]
The Next 48 Hours With Professor Green Pt. 1
The Next 48 Hours crew follows the release of England’s Professor Green. Check out the grind getting his album released in this unique docu-series.
Lil’ Wayne’s Birthday Today, Releases ‘I’m Not A Human Being’ Digitally
Incarcerated Rapper Lil’ Wayne has turned 28 today (September 27th). In honor of his birthday, which he spends on Rikers Island, the Cash Money/Young Money rapper is releasing his new album “I Am Not a Human Being” digitally.While serving an eight-month sentence for weapons charges, the rapper expects to be released November 4th, at […]
Kid Cudi Sentenced To Community Service Over Cocaine Charge
(AllHipHop News) Cleveland, Ohio rapper/actor Kid Cudi has pleaded guilty to drug possession charges, after he was busted with liquid cocaine in X. According to TMZ.com, Kid Cudi, born Scott Mescudi pled guilty to criminal possession of a controlled substance in the 7th degree, on Friday (September 24th) in court. The rapper was sentenced to […]
Lloyd Banks Speaks On Gold Single Success
Rapper Lloyd Banks has commented on his recent gold plaque for his hit single “Beamer, Benz or Bentley.” Lloyd Banks revealed that the hit single was recorded on a shoestring budget. “Climate wise, as far as the economy goes, it’s a beautiful thing man,” Banks said in a statement. “When you are coming from an […]
Lil Wayne To Appear In Ads For Def Jam Rapstar
(AllHipHop News) Hip-Hop star Lil Wayne has been tapped to appear in a nationwide advertising campaign for the upcoming video game, Def Jam Rapstar. The New York Post reports that Lil Wayne will appear on billboard ads wearing handcuffs on one wrist to promote the game, which is slated to land in stores on October […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Mariah Carey Falls! Lloyd Banks Vs Nicki M? MC Hammer Training?
DISCLAIMER:All content within this section is pure rumor and generally have no factual info outside of what the streets have whispered in our ear. Read on.WHO: illseedWHAT: Rumors, Funnies, Fails and more!WHERE: illseed.com, twitter.com.illseedHOW: Send your rumors, sightings and ill pics to illseed at al*************@***il.com. THE DAILY TWO SENSE The weekend was pretty dead. I had some rumors […]
The Cali Swag District: Teaching The World How To Dougie
Whether you like them or not, there is no denying that The Cali Swag District have got people talking and dancing across the nation led by their break out single, Teach Me How To Dougie. The young four man rap group from Inglewood, CA located within Los Angeles took many by surprise this year as […]
Converse Unveils Fall 2010 Campaign, Employs Doug E. Fresh and Jim Jones
Converse has announced its new Fall 2010 brand campaign entitled, “The Procession”, featuring product with the iconic Converse “Star Chevron” logo, including the new Star Player Evo shoe. Developed to pay homage to legends of Converses past, present and future and to celebrate basketball along with the breadth of Converse product. The ads for the […]
Big Sean Brings Finally Famous Series to Atlanta
Just because you run with Kanye West doesnt mean your entitled to a free ride. Big Sean knows this all too well as a member of Wests growing G.O.O.D. Music imprint. Instead of waiting on a label push, the 22-year-old emcee has used his Finally Famous mixtape series to build his rep over the last three years. Now […]
