BREAKING NEWS: Producer Shawty Redd Turns Himself in for Murder
(AllHipHop News) AllHipHop.com has confirmed that Atlanta producer Shawty Redd is in custody awaiting charges on first-degree murder. Redd, real name Demetrius Stewart, was in his home with another unidentified individual on the early hours of New Years Day. At some point, the two became embroiled in an argument, and the unidentified male allegedly threatened […]
10 Biggest News Stories of 2009 #8: C-Murder, Max B Get Life Sentences
Rappers have always maintained contentious connection with law enforcement at best, but this year saw two emcees receive hefty sentences for their misdeeds. C-Murders (Corey Miller) 9- year homicide case came to close in August when the rapper was sentenced to life in prison for the 2002 shooting of 16 year old Steven […]
AHH Stray News: Young Buck, Shaq, Bow Wow
(AllHipHop News) Former G-Unit member Young Buck has struck back at 50 Cent with a new diss record titled “Happy New Year.” The four-minute track is a response to 50 Cent’s “So Disrespectful,” which addresses 50’s gripes with The Game, Young Buck and 50’former girlfriend Shaniqua Thompkins. On Happy New Year Young Buck disses 40 […]
2009 Year In Review: Biggest Disappointments & Biggest Comebacks
It’s no secret by now that Hip-Hop music has evened out considerably since the Golden Era when the music was fundamentally trendsetting and impactful. 2009, was no different, and we have seen our fair share of disappointment in the music over the past year. While many have made AllHipHop.com’s Biggest Disappointment list, Dr. Dre’s default […]
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2009: Who Was King of the Midwest?
Part 1-King of the East For part 2 of our 4-part series, we turned to the underrated Midwest..Detroit and Chicago continued their dominance of the regionss Hip-Hop scene in 2009. Along with the usual suspects, vets like Twista (Category F5) and Royce da 59 (Street Hop) showed they were still sharp, and new […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Did Diddy Get Married Or Not?
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.DID DIDDY GET MARRIED? YOOOOOOO! I know a lot of you are p##### at me for not updating the rumors for the past week or so, but the […]
2009: Who Was The King Of The East?
Theres one life/One love/So there can only be one king –Nas The Message Last year, AllHipHop.com held the first annual Kings of Hip-Hop. The purpose of the 4 part series was to select an artist from each region (East, West, South, and Midwest) that made the most lasting impact in 2009. While other factors […]
Mike Tyson Not Charged In Paparazzi Scuffle
(AllHipHop News) The city attorney’s office has opted not to charge former boxing champion Mike Tyson has with any crime in a November scuffle at Los Angeles International Airport. Representatives for Tyson told AllHipHop.com in a statement that the decision was a positive step forward for the pugilist and other celebrities as well.?”The city attorney’s […]
10 Biggest News Stories of 2009 #9 – Death in Hip-Hop
The year 2009 saw the Hip-Hop world get devastated by several unexpected and tragic deaths. Francis M, a trailblazing figure for music and fashion in the Philippines, died in March after a long battle with leukemia. Powered by the hit song Kababayan (My Countrymen), Francis dropped Yo!, the first commercially released Hip-Hop […]
2009: The Sausage Awards For Bad Hip-Hop Beef
For years, we have given out “The Sausage Award” for Bad Hip-Hop Beef. When the “award” first started, there was a distinct difference between good Hip-Hop beef and bad Hip-Hop beef. For, example Nas vs Jay-Z was considered a good Hip-Hop beef, because there was a certain build up and lyrical competition attached to it. […]
2009 Year In Review: Twitter Beefs & Moments
Twitter gave the fan, the stan and the voyeur something to talk about over and over again in the year year 2009. As more and more artists jumped on, they left more and more to converse about. The social network was used in a number of different ways. Early adopters like MC Hammer made huge […]
2009 Year In Review: Epic FAILS
Hey party people,Nobody on the AllHipHop staff wanted to write about this one so it was immediately ordered that illseed would write about it. I deal with Epic Fails on a daily basis and, I guess, they felt like I should be the one to continue with it – but with artists. But, truth be […]