CeeLo Is In”Intensive” Recording Sessions For Gnarls Barkley Album
(AllHipHop News) CeeLo Green and Danger Mouse are reuniting after a decade to create a new Gnarles Barkley album. The singer and producer created two Gnarls Barkley albums, 2006’s St. Elsewhere, which included their biggest hit, “Crazy,” and 2008’s The Odd Couple. After a decade apart, CeeLo says he and Danger Mouse, real name Brian […]

Kendrick Lamar’s “Damn” Tops “Poll of Polls” Amongst Critics
(AllHipHop News) Kendrick Lamar’s Damn has been crowned music critics’ favorite record of 2017. Damn, released in April, roundly beat some of the best-selling albums of 2017, such as Ed Sheeran’s ÷ (Divide), Taylor Swift’s Reputation and Drake’s More Life project, thanks to its combination of self-examination, politics, and commentary on American society. Female artists […]

Lauryn Hill Sued By Former Band Member Over Unpaid Wages
(AllHipHop News) Hip-Hop star Lauryn Hill has been slapped with legal action from a former trombone player over allegations of unpaid wages. Musician Matthew Hartnett claims he was hired for a series of live recording sessions over the summer and was then invited to join Hill on tour, but he was reportedly cut from the […]

Jay-Z Launches Fear Of God Clothing Line
(AllHipHop News) Rap mogul Jay-Z has teamed up with streetwear designers at Fear of God to launch a clothing line inspired by his new album. The collection was exclusively released at The House of God Pop-up Shop at luxury boutique Maxfield L.A. last night (December 21), hours before the “Empire State of Mind” hitmaker wrapped […]

Bishop Nehru Explains New Project “Emperor Nehru’s New Groove” Album
Check Bishop Nehru’s 15-tracked project creatively inspired by Disney’s film The Emperor’s New Groove – now streaming throughout all outlets! Bishop explains, “I came up with the concept for this project in 2014. the real nehruvians know. i thank all of you so much for actively letting me know how much you want new music […]

Kollision – “Space Cadet”
Quality Control artist Kollision just released a new video for his melodic Quay Global produced track titled “Space Cadet.” The song by the rising newcomer was one of the pleasant surprises in the company of high-profile names featured on the tracklisting off the recent Control The Streets Vol. 1 compilation the label released last week […]

King Combs – “Feeling Savage” featuring Smooky Margielaa
Christian Combs aka King Combs just released his latest single, “Feeling Savage” featuring Smooky Margielaa. Both artists performed the single last weekend during Rolling Loud’s So Cal festival in San Bernardino, California, giving fans a glimpse of the single on stage. Carving out the new generation of Hip-Hop, King Combs and Smooky Margielaa,15 years old, […]

Coach Joey- “Waiting On You”
The song is a remake of a classic Tupac song “Run Tha Streets” and is produced by Helluva (producer of Tee Grizzley’s 1st Day Out hit). In the video, which was directed by Dontell Antonio, the artist leaves his girlfriend at home and a ton of events lead up to fans asking if he’s faithful […]

Will Smith Cannot Bear Watching Himself In “The Fresh Prince”
(AllHipHop News) Will Smith struggles to watch early episodes of “The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air” as he’s embarrassed by his acting. Will started out as a rapper in the 1980s, but became a major TV star after playing a fictionalized version of himself in the hit sitcom – which debuted in 1990. Despite the show […]

Cardi B Almost Quit Rap After She Was Cut From A Song
(AllHipHop News) Hip-Hop sensation Cardi B nearly abandoned her rap dreams last Christmas after she was cut from a star-studded song. The former “Love & Hip Hop: New York” reality star took the charts by storm this summer with the success of her debut single “Bodak Yellow,” but Cardi almost walked away from the industry […]

French Montana Dating Reality Star Evelyn Lozada
(AllHipHop News) Rapper French Montana has reportedly struck up a romance with U.S. reality star Evelyn Lozada. The “Unforgettable” hitmaker is said to have helped celebrate the “Basketball Wives” beauty’s recent 42nd birthday with a bash at his Los Angeles home, where she was pictured blowing out candles on her cake. Evelyn posted the image […]

Eminem, Beyonce & The Weeknd Reportedly Headlining Coachella
(AllHipHop News) Eminem, Beyonce and The Weeknd have reportedly been tapped to headline California’s Coachella festival next year. The “Formation” singer was originally due to headline the event back in April, but was forced to pull out as she was expecting twins. Having given birth to Sir and Rumi Carter in June, according to Consequence […]

The Game Sued By 40 Glocc Over Non-Payment
(AllHipHop News) The Game is facing a new lawsuit from rap rival 40 Glocc over an outstanding payment relating to a past battery incident. 40 Glocc, real name Lawrence White, took the “Dreams” hitmaker to court in 2013, claiming he had been subjected to a beating at the hands of the 38-year-old and his entourage […]

Nelly’s Rape Accuser Sues As Details Of Alleged Rape Emerge
The woman who accused rapper Nelly of rape is taking him to civil court. The “Hot in Herre” hitmaker was arrested in Washington in October after an unnamed woman told police officials he had sexually assaulted her on his tour bus. The alleged victim was subsequently identified as Monique Greene, but she declined to testify […]

Twista Raises Money And Toys For Chicago Children
(AllHipHop News) Twista hosted his 1st annual holiday toy drive earlier this week In Chicago. The Chicago rap legend linked up with some famous DJs, including Kid Capri, DJ Terry Hunter, DJ Pharris, Sean Mac, and DJ Mustafa Rocks. The team collected thousands of toys at Bassline in Chicago, to benefit local children and families […]

DJ Khaled Injured After Crashing Jetski Near Diddy’s House
(AllHipHop News) DJ Khaled escaped from serious injuries after he crashed his jet ski again. DJ Khaled hit up social media, to show his scraped up leg, which he wounded after crashing into a tree near Diddy’s house according to reports. In December of 2015, the producer also had a harrowing incident on his jet […]

Beyonce’s Lawyers Threaten Tribute Restaurant With Legal Warning
(AllHipHop News) Beyonce’s lawyers have fired off a cease-and-desist notice to the owners of a New York pop-up bar dedicated to the superstar. Bosses at Leyenda in Brooklyn recently announced they were renaming the Latin cocktail bar and restaurant “Sleyenda” for the month of December in honor of the singer, as a nod to her […]

XXXTentacion Makes It Home From Prison For The Holiday
(AllHipHop News) Rapper XXXTentacion caught a break and will be released from prison in time for the holiday. XXXTentacion is facing 15 felony charges, stemming from a series of violent altercations with his ex-girlfriend. He was charged with additional crimes, after he contacted his ex, in an attempt to persuade her to drop domestic […]

Rick Ross Wins Another Round In Lawsuit Against LMFAO
(AllHipHop News) Rapper Rick Ross’ copyright infringement lawsuit against LMFAO over their song “Party Rock Anthem” has been revived after a judge granted his appeal. The hip-hop hitmaker launched legal action against dance music stars Redfoo and SkyBluin in 2014 over the highly-popular track, which featured the phrase “Everyday I’m shufflin’,” which Ross claimed was […]

Joey Bada$$ Named Creative Director Of PONY
(AllHipHop News) Rapper Joey Bada$$ has been named streetwear brand PONY’s first-ever creative director. The hip-hop hitmaker has designed and released a sneaker collection with the New York-based brand, according to Billboard. “It’s pure synergy,” he says. “This is some classic, authentic, vibe: that’s how I feel. I am a product of New York and […]