AHH Stray News: Pete Rock & Roy Ayers, Common at MSG, Lupe’s Manager Loses Appeal
(AllHipHop News) Renowned producer Pete Rock will headline a tribute to jazz musician Roy Ayers on April 24th. Pete Rock is among the musicians who will collaborate on stage and honor Ayers, who will be in attendance to witness the unique performance. Pete Rock will be joined by The Robert Glasper Experiment, who will perform […]
Jacob The Jeweler Heads To Halfway House
(AllHipHop News) Jacob the Jeweler was transferred to a half-way house last week, after having a 2 ½ year prison term reduced by six months, for good behavior. Jacob the Jeweler was extremely popular in Hip-Hop circles, counting rappers like Sean Diddy Combs, Jay-Z and 50 Cent, as clients, in addition to pop stars like […]
Jae Millz: Of Rap Beef, Lil Wayne and The Rocky Road To Success
Jae Millz has been in the game for almost a decade but still has yet to see a solo album drop. As early as 17, he made a name for himself on the underground battle scene. Diddy was the first mogul to take note, which lead to MTVs Making the Band. His success was far […]
Desperate Times/ Desperate Measures: The Joell Ortiz and Erykah Badu Version
Editor’s note: The views expressed inside this editorial aren’t necessarily the views of AllHipHop.com or its employees.“Societies never know it, but the war of an artist with his society is … to make freedom real.” James Baldwin When up against the wall, swinghard. Two of the finest from the Hip-Hop community, Joell Ortiz and Erykah […]
Jay-Z, Russell Simmons Rally For 7-Year-Old Gang Rape Victim
(AllHipHop News) A number of Hip-Hop heavyweights will head to Trenton, New Jersey in support of this weekend’s “Stop the Violence rally.Hip-Hop superstar Jay-Z will head to Trenton for the rally, after hearing the shocking story of a seven-year-old girl, who was gang raped in an apartment in the city on March 28th. Russell Simmons […]
Dr. Dre Creates Headphones for Boston Red Sox, Confirms Single with Jay-Z
(AllHipHop News) Elite producer Dr. Dre visited Fenway Park yesterday to promote a Red Sox version on his popular Beats by Dr. Dre headphone line. Dre and Interscope CEO Jimmy Iovine met the ballclub before the Red Soxs season opener with their hated rival, the New York Yankees. Dre suited up in Red Sox gear and tried […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Ice Cube Disses Kanye West, Jay-Z, Lil Wayne, Eminem…and MORE? Vanilla Ice Disses Eminem!
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. SEE SOMETHING? SAY SOMETHING!!!!! Here is a repeat of the last rumor, for those that may have missed it. First of all, here is the vid of […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Dr. Dre / Jay-Z Song Revealed…”Under Pressure”
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. SEE SOMETHING? SAY SOMETHING!!!!! JAY-Z / DR. DRE COLLABO ANNOUNCED! Looks like the Dr. Dre and Jay-Z union is coming along really nice. Looks like the name […]
Wyclef Raises Almost $10 Mil For Haiti; Ambassador Defends Rapper
(AllHipHop News) Wyclef Jeans Yele Haiti non-profit organization has raised almost $10 million dollars in donations since an earthquake struck the nation in January. According to recent filings, Yele has taken in a total of $9,139,324 in donations since a 7.0 earthquake leveled Port-Au-Prince, leaving over #,000,000 dead and millions wounded and displaced. The organization […]
Review: DJ Skee’s Live Musical: Skeetox
On Friday (April 2) DJ Skee and his new live musical show, Skeetox, turned Hollywood hot spot Vanguard nightclub, into DJ rehab as he changed the game for the live DJ show. DJ Skee morphed into a hip-hop Leonard Bernstein as he conducted a live 7-piece band featuring legendary guitarist Wagner Fulco (Sting, Elton John, […]
Root Canal Forces Juelz To Cancel Show Abruptly
(AllHipHop News) Fans of rapper Juelz Santana in Grand Rapids, Michigan were disappointed last night (April 3) when the popular rapper canceled his show, due to medical reasons. Santana was supposed to perform at Club 131, which is located inside of the Deltaplex Arena and Conference Center. Fans who arrived were given a flyer instructing […]
Mack 10: Talks Ice Cube, New West & New Music
Back in 1995 Mack 10 was introduced to us through Ice Cube with his slamming’ self-titled LP which included stand-out cuts like Foe Life, On Them Thangs and Westside Slaughterhouse. Then in 1996 he joined his mentor Ice Cube and fellow West Coast rapper WC to form the lethal trio known as Westside Connection which […]
