AllHipHop ChartWatch: Black Eyed Peas Saving Hip-Hop?
Judging from the comments on last weeks article I know that the fans out there are either devastated or overjoyed about the numbers put up by Slaughter House. I myself liked the album (once I finally found it in a store) and think it was a good first effort from the group. Sadly (Yeah, Im […]

Chris Brown Sentenced to Five Years Probation for Rihanna Assault
The assault case against Chris Brown entered a new phase as the R&B singer/actor was sentenced to five years probation and six months community labor Tuesday (August 25) for beating his former girlfriend, Rihanna. Rihanna was not present for the hearing as Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Patricia Schnegg also ordered Brown to stay […]

Young Rapper Wins Album Through D.A.R.E. Contest
An 18-year-old aspiring rapper recently won the opportunity to record his album for free as part of the D.A.R.E. America songwriting contest. Brandon B. Arch Archer took part in a contest held by D.A.R.E., which was open to contestants interested in pursuing a career in the recording industry. He submitted the winning essay […]

Woman Beat At 50’s Mansion For Refusing Oral Sex
A man employed by 50 Cents G-Unit Records is accused of attacking a woman last Sunday (August 16), after she refused his requests for oral sex. News broke last week that Dwayne McKenzie, 28, and Michelle Krzykowski, 21, were accused of assaulting a woman on 50 Cents sprawling mansion in Farmington, Connecticut. The […]

Juelz Arrested For Threatening Girlfriend; Released
Harlem rapper Juelz Santana was arrested this morning (August 25) after allegedly threatening to kill the mother of his child. According to reports, the woman called 911 this morning during a domestic dispute at their Teaneck, New Jersey home. Although the wife did not need medical attention, Juelz, born LaRon James, was officially arrested […]

Hip-Hop Rumors: DJ Khaled Fight? Amber Rose WITH HAIR! Ryan Leslie Gets Jacked?
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.MISS MOUTH’S RUMOR/GOSSIP SEGMENT!Miss Mouth speaks for herself, not AllHipHop.com or illseed, but lets see what she has to say about DJ Khaled! DJ KHALED FIGHT? Did he get […]

50, Drake, Busta Support Kay Slay On ‘More Than Just a DJ’
New York DJ Kay Slay has announced plans to release a brand new album titled More Than Just A DJ. The popular Hot 97 DJ has enlisted an all-star cast for More Than Just A DJ, which features cameos by Busta Rhymes, Bun B., Ghostface, Raekwon, 50 Cent, Jim Jones, Drake, Juelz Santana, Joell […]

The X Fact(her): Seriously, The Sky Is Falling! Read!
The sky is falling. No need to go outside and look for yourself. Trust me. I’m on the Internet so what I say must be true. The sky is falling. Rush to your neighbors and tell them too. Keep your head down as you do this as not to look at the sky because its […]

Blitz The Ambassador: Brave New Rapper
Blitz The Ambassador has traveled many miles to get to this point. The Ghanaian-born, Brooklyn residing Hip-Hop artist is a testament in hope, patience and belief in ones self. Amazingly, he has been on course for with artists like Fela Kuti, KRS-1 and Big Daddy Kane as his influences with a sound that resembles a […]

Police Accuse Boosie Of Offering Bribe
Police in Baton Rogue have accused rapper Lil Boosie of offering a bribe to an officer who arrested him on marijuana and gun charges. During a pre-trial hearing yesterday (August 24), State District Judge Chip Moore refused to suppress statements Boosie made, which could effect the outcome of his trial on the charges, which […]

Floyd Mayweather Cleared in Skating Rink Shooting
Boxer Floyd Mayweather was cleared late last night (August 24) in a criminal investigation involving a shooting incident at a Las Vegas skating rink. The altercation occurred at the Crystal Palace Skating, when two unidentified men became involved in a shouting match. According to police, one of the men then fired seven shots, […]

Police Find Heroin, Weed Cash In Jadakiss-leased Apt.
Police have raided an apartment leased to rapper Jadakiss and seized 5 grams of heroin, 6.5 pounds of marijuana and $40,000 cash from the Yonkers New York residence, say published reports. According to sources, Jadakiss was not at the home at the time of the raid and he is not wanted by police. […]

C-Murder Juror Admits To “Brutal Pressure” To Vote Guilty
Brutal pressure to deliver a guilty verdict for No Limit rapper Corey C-Murder Miller could possibly work in favor of the recently imprisoned entertainer. Despite casting the deciding vote twice in Millers much publicized murder trial, Mary Jacob now admits that she was not entirely convinced the 38-year rapper was guilty of killing Steve […]

Jay-Z Reveals Sept. 11 Benefit Concert Details
Jay-Z will play a benefit concert at Madison Square Garden on September 11, to help raise money for the New York Police and Fire Widows and Childrens Benefit Fund. Fans who dont make the actual show can watch the special live, as cable channel Fuse will air the concert Fuse Presents: Jay-Z Live from […]

“Thug Queen” Sues Bone Thugs For $22.5 Million
The Thug Queen associated with rap group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony is suing the group for $22.5 million dollars, claiming that she was never paid royalties for his contributions to a 1998 album by the group. Kamilha Greer filed the lawsuit against Mo Thug Records, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony and Ruthless Records in the Cuyahoga County Court in […]

EXCLUSIVE: Raekwon Debuts ‘House of Daggers’ Video
With just two weeks left until the release of his highly anticipated Only Built 4 Cuban Linx, Vol. 2, Raekwon debuts the albums fist official video today (August 24). IceH20 Entertainment has offered AllHipHop.com an exclusive first look at the clip for the posse cut House of Flying Daggers, featuring Inspectah Deck, Ghostface Killah, […]

Australians Allow Ja Rule Entry Into Country
Queens, New York rapper Ja Rule has been given permission to perform in Australia at an event next weekend, after a dispute with Australian immigration officials. Australian officials announced their decision to allow the rapper to perform today (August 24). Immigration officials came to the conclusion that Ja Rule is not a threat […]

AHH Stray News: Black August, Talib, Lil Wayne & 50, G-Unit Employee Busted
Rapper Sadat X will headline the 12th Annual Hip-Hop Project this Sunday in New York. Sadat, a founding member of legendary rap group Brand Nubian, will be joined by special guests that include DJ Bobbito Garcia, DJ Beverly Bond, A-Alikes, Rebel Diaz, Blitz the Ambassador and Shadia Mansour. Black August was started by the Malcolm […]

Should The Hip-Hop Community Go On A Month-Long Fast?
Should The Hip-Hop Community Go On A Month-Long Fast? May God deliver us from the curse of carelessness, from the thoughtless ill-considered deed. The deliberate evil of the world, we know is great, but how much of fortitude and strength and faith could we have to cure this and put it down, if only we […]