Lil Boosie, Other Gunmen Face Hearing Today
(AllHipHop News) Rapper Lil Boosie is slated to appear in court today (June 28th) to face a hearing related to a first-degree murder charge. Boosie, born Torrence Hatch, will attend the hearing along with several other men who are accused in a string of shootings. A grand jury indicted Lil Boosie on a first-degree-murder charge […]
Necro’s Top 5 Horror Movies
Hardcore gore rapper Necro sat down with AllHipHop.com to discuss his Top 5 Horror movies of all time. In addition to the rapper picking some interesting flicks, he takes the time to break down each movie and its significance to the genre of gore and splatter flicks.Blood Sucking Freaks, 1976. Its def #1. That film […]
Common at The Fort Greene Festival
Common hit the stage on Saturday (June 26th) at the Fort Greene Park in Brooklyn, Ny as the headlining act at the Fort Greene Festival. The Chicago MC performed some of his classic hits including “The People,” “Go,” and “I Used to Love Her.” In addition, Common payed a tribute to Hip-Hop with a myriad […]
Rapper Kanye West Accused Of Stealing 2007 Hit ‘Stronger’
(AllHipHop News) Hip-Hop star Kanye West is entangled in a new lawsuit that was recently filed over his hit 2007 single Stronger, from the hit album Graduation. Songwriter/producer Vincent Vince P. Peters filed the lawsuit on Friday (June 25th) in United States District Court For the Northern District of Illinois. Peters claims he wrote the […]
Far East Movement: From Interns To International Tours
What you dont know now about hip-hop groups newest group, The Far East Movement, often abbreviated, FM, you probably will later this summer. Having the # 1 spot on MySpace music videos, a CNN interview, plus an amazing story of going from interns at Interscope to artists on Cherrytree Records, an imprint of Interscope, this […]
2010: BET Awards Recap: Drake, Nicki Minaj Win Best New Rap Artist Awards;
(AllHipHop News) A number of rappers and R&B singers were honored tonight (June 27th) during the 2010 BET Awards at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California. Queen Latifah hosted the event, which featured several high performances by artists like Alicia Keys, Usher, Sean Diddy Combs, Eminem, Drake and Kanye West, who kicked off the […]
DJ Paul’s Half Brother Indicted For Six Murders, Drug Dealing
(AllHipHop News) The half-brother of Memphis producer/rapper DJ Paul Beauregard has been indicted for distributing hundreds of kilos of cocaine and marijuana throughout Memphis and the South. According to the Memphis Commercial Appeal, Craig Petties has been indicted for at least six murders related to the drug trade, in addition to the drug distribution charges. […]
Soulja Boy Deletes His Twitter Account
(AllHipHop News) Atlanta rapper/producer Soulja Boy has deleted his Twitter account, after amassing over two million followers on the popular social networking site. Although the rapper has yet-to-reveal his reasoning for deleting his Twitter account, the website was abuzz with the news, as the rapper quickly became a trending topic. The rapper caught a lot […]
Jay-Z & Eminem’s Letterman Show: Behind the Scenes
On June 20, 2010, Marshall Mathers broke his two-day silence on Twitter with the following message at 05:07 PM: “First 50 fans in NYC that want to come TOMORROW night for my performance on LETTERMAN email: [email protected] Must be 25 yrs w/ID.” As the words flashed across my MacBook screen, all of the blood in […]
Eminem Honors Dr. Dre At 23rd Annual Ascap Awards
(AllHipHop News) Super producer Dr. Dre was honored with an ASCAP Founders award last night (June 25th) in Los Angeles during the 23rd annual Rhythm & Soul Music Awards. Rappers, singers and industry executives paid homage to Dr. Dre and the top singers, songwriters and publishers of the top ASCAP R&B/Hip-Hop chart songs of 2009. […]
Popular Radio Host Brandi Garcia Fired For Playing Rapper Trae In Houston
(AllHipHop News) Popular Hip-Hop personality DJ Brandi Garcia is the latest casualty in a local Houston radio stations war against Trae Tha Truth. In July of 2008, Trae was honored with his own day by Mayor Bill White and City Council Member Pete Brown, for his work with at-risk children in the community. Last years […]
Michael Jackson In His Own Words: Jay-Z, Biggie, Hip-Hop
Check out this candid 2001 interview from Vibe.com with the King of Pop himself, Michael Jackson. The interview is very interesting. Michael chats about NSync, B.I.G., Jay-Z, Hip-Hop and his thoughts on music in general. R.I.P. Michael Jackson!How does it feel to be re-entering the market and competing in sales with likes of N Sync […]
Styles P. Keeps Fans In Mind With ‘Smokable’ CD Cover
(AllHipHop News) Yonkers, New York rapper Styles P. recently sat down with AllHipHop.com to explain the packaging for the companion CD to his new book, Invincible. The dramatic novel was released on June 1st with a CD of music to accompany the CD. And since one of Styles P.s biggest hits is the 2002 song […]
Rape Charge Dropped Against MC Hammer’s Cousin Bigg Marv
(AllHipHop News) A rape charge against MC Hammers cousin Bigg Marv was officially dismissed last week according to prosecutors. Alameda County prosecutors dropped the rape charge against Marvin Bigg Marv Grant, a cousin of MC Hammer who appeared on the famous rappers A&E reality series Hammertime. Bigg Marv was accused of assaulting a 40-year-old woman […]
