A peaceful rally in protest of the New Year’s day shooting of Oscar Grant III at the hand of a Bay Area Rapid Transit officer turned violent yesterday (January 7).   A small group of protesters started rioting in the streets of Oakland, lighting a dumpster on fire and even attacking a police car.   […]

AllHipHop.com has received an exclusive report that Atlanta-based producer Jermaine Dupri’s tenure as President of Island Records Urban Music has come to an end.A formal announcement of his departure from the position, which he has held for nearly two years, may come as early as Thursday (January 8).Speaking the condition of anonymity, a source close […]

AllHipHop.com has received an exclusive report that Atlanta-based producer Jermaine Dupri’s tenure as President of Island Records Urban Music has come to an end. A formal announcement of his departure from the position, which he has held for nearly two years, may come as early as Thursday (Jan 8). Speaking on condition of anonymity, a […]

Asher Roth made his first headline outside of music today (January 7), as the rookie sensation helped subdue a man claiming to have a bomb.The incident happened during an early morning, 230-passenger Delta flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles.Before the descent into LAX airport, a male flight attendant began screaming from the plane’s rear for […]

The controversial Los Angeles plastic surgeon who came under fire for his possible role in the death of rapper Kanye West’s mother Dr. Donda West, has been sentenced to a year-long prison term in California.Dr. Jan Adams will report to the Solano County jail in Vallejo, CA on February 6 to serve time for a […]

West Coast rap star Snoop Dogg is giving fans more to look forward to this year with the release of his new line of headphones.   The rapper’s headphones will feature amplified bass for consumers.   In addition to Snoop Dogg, famed turntablist Mix Master Mike and Super Natural will market their own line of […]