Jeru On Board For Benefit For Guru’s Son
(AllHipHop News) Gang Starr Foundation member Jeru The Damaja has signed on board to perform at a benefit concert for the late rapper Gurus son, KC. On May 18th, Jeru, Brand Nubian, Royal Flush, Black Sheep, Mic Geronimo, AG and others will hit stage to pay tribute to Guru, who died from cancer on April […]
Gucci The Role Model? Really?
The views expressed inside this editorial aren’t necessarily the views of AllHipHop.com or its employees.“The term role model generally means any “person who serves as an example, whose behavior is emulated by others” – Wikipedia This is something I will make sure never happens again. My time in jail was trying, but I grew from […]
Who’s Making Moves: Jen Yu of AKOO
Name: Jennifer Yu Title: Director of Marketing, AKOO Clothing Neighborhood: New York City’s East Village…”but I still miss the westside (California).” How she got here: “I originally got my start in the entertainment/fashion industry by launching Nelly‘s women’s apparel line, Apple Bottoms in 2003 at MAGIC in Las Vegas. From there I continued to consult […]
EXCLUSIVE: Bow Wow Refutes Oral Sex Tweet; Album Delayed Over Leak
(AllHipHop News) Rapper Bow Wow has responded to recent reports that he accidentally tweeted a sexual offer to one of his fans. Bow Wow was allegedly attempting to send a direct message to one of his fans asking for some dome, which is slang for oral sex. Instead of sending it directly to the intended […]
New DVD Movie Explores Hip-Hop Industry Ups and Downs; Features Trick Daddy and Ja Rule
The reality of those involved in the hip-hop industry take center stage in a new DVD movie featuring Miami rhymesayer Trick Daddy, The Wires Wood Harris rapper Ja Rule.The film, titled Just Another Day, centers around two artists who work to achieve fame as well as maintain their status in the rap scene. Harris plays […]
10 Gadgets You Need This Summer
May is here! And you know what that means: Less than 30 days left until Memorial Day Weekend, the unofficial start to the summer season. So this month, aside from upgrading your wardrobe, detailing your ride and telling your girl that you think you need to spend a little bit of time apart to reevaluate […]
Gucci Mane Free, Promises to be a Role Model for Fans
(AllHipHop News) Earlier today at midnight, Gucci Mane (Radric Davis) was released from Atlantas Fulton County Jail after serving six months for parole violation. Gucci Mane walked out and was greeted first by friend Shawty Lo before thanking a group of roughly 50 media and fans who congregated outside the jail. The East Atlanta emcee […]
AllHiphop ChartWatch: B.O.B. Takes A Dip, Trina, Bone Thugs Hits Charts
ChartWatch for May 12, 2010 By DeVaughn Douglas Hip Hop was riding high last week with B.o.B finally helping the genre grab the number one spot. But that was last week. This week B.o.B takes a significant (and lets face it, expected in this sales climate) drop from number one to number 12 selling […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Lil Wayne Arrested! Tahiry Gets Hacked! Kat Stacks Mom Is PISSEED
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. LIL WAYNE ARRESTED FOR CONTRABAND! I see the man is harassing the lil homey in jail! Damnnnnnnnnn! All the headlines said contraband and I thought drugs. Musical […]
Mos Def Signs On For Gulf Aid Concert
(AllHipHop News) Rapper Mos Def will join a number of top musicians who are rallying to help Louisianas coast with a benefit concert called Gulf Aid. Mos will be joined by artists like Lenny Kravitz, Ani DiFranco, John Legend, Allen Toussaint, Rebirth Brass Band and numerous others.The artists are pitching in to clean up over […]
Rhymefest: Hip-Hop Is Scared of Revolution?
Rhymefest (Che Smith) is on a mission of liberation. Not just liberation of himself, but Hip-Hop as a whole. Its been 4 years since the positive accolades he received for Blue Collar, but since then Rhymefest has had to contend with numerous album delays and struggling to keep his name afloat. To that end, hes […]
Remy Ma Shooting Victim Loses Appeal Against Universal
(AllHipHop News) A New York court dismissed a lawsuit against Universal Records today (May 11th), stemming from a shooting involving rapper Remy Ma. Makeda Barnes-Joseph filed a multi-million dollar lawsuit against the label, claiming Universal was in part responsible for Remy Man shooting her in twice in the abdomen, during a dispute over $3,000. Barnes-Joseph […]
