Alternative Pick: Jazmine Sullivan Ft. Jim Jones
“Bust Your Windows Remix”
Al Be Back Ft. Olivia
“Cookie Jar”
The Last Word: Chris Brown Taps Madonna and Coldplay for New Project, Beyonce Is Too Scared For Kids, and Ne-Yo Covers Barbra Streisand?
Hello, good people. Its the first official day of the silly season as the week closes out with everybody still eating or figuring out what to do with all the leftover Thanksgiving turkey. Obama introduces his economic team, while shoppers around the country are camping out and getting up too early in the morning to […]
KNOCKOUT NATION:Hatton Destroys Malignaggi, Pretty Boy Margarito Emerges, Haye, Alexis Arguello
Paulie Malignaggi (25-2, 5 KOs) found his lack of power a fatal flaw this past Saturday November 22 in Las Vegas, as junior welterweight champ Ricky Hatton (45-1, 32 KOs) overwhelmed the Brooklynite to a merciful 11th round TKO. After a feel out first round where Malignaggi attempted to enact Mayweathers successful counterpunch strategy from […]
Ludacris: The Big Giver
Check out this AllHipHop video exclusive with Ludacris and how he gives back to the community through the Ludacris Foundation.
Hip-Hop Rumors: Lil Wayne Disses 50 Cent, The IC Does The Rumors
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. THE DAILY TWO CENTS First, just want to send a shout out to all the Native Americans. A Thanksgiving (aka Thankstaking) doesnt go by that I dont […]
The League [Heater Of The Day]
“Beastin”
Funeral Arrangements For MC Breed Announced
Rapper MC Breed will be laid to rest on Tuesday (December 2) in Flint, Michigan, the family has announced. The rapper will be laid to rest at the House of Prayer Missionary Baptist Church in Flint Michigan. Memorial services will take place from 12 – 2:00 PM. MC Breed, born Eric Breed, was born […]
KRS-ONE Ft. Eneeone
“Radio”
Craig G Ft. Dark Vega and Trevor Sparxs
“When U Shining”
A Seat At Our Thanksgiving Table
Thanksgiving is here and with it comes eating, drinking, singing and dancing (especially if you’re drinking). 2008 has been a crazy year for many artists, much like the rest of us. So while we sit at our dinner tables thinking about what we’re most thankful for, the Alternatives crew would like to share which artists […]
The Knux, Charles Hamilton Help Puma Celebrate 60th Birthday
Iconic sport lifestyle brand Puma will celebrate 60 years of existence with a series of free concerts featuring rapper Charles Hamilton and New Orleans rhyme duo The Knux. The entertainers will join pop collective Chester French and DJ Jus Ske on Monday (December 1) for the Happy Birthday Puma concert at the Music Hall […]
OUT OF BOUNDS: Thanksgiving Throwdown!
Just when I thought I was out… they pull me back in. Michael Corleone The Godfather, Part III Just when you thought it was safe, Im back. It’s Thanksgiving, it’s football, and we have some games to discuss. This year we have three games for our viewing pleasure. While the 12:30 PM and […]
Tale Of The (Mix)Tape: Kanye Gets High, Chamillionaire Returns To Greatness
Turkey day is tomorrow. Hip-Hop has a lot to be thankful for, and near the top of the list for you has to be Tale of the Tape. Unlike most who try to toe some imaginary line, you can count on me to keep it honorable. I mean, check the name haters. Speaking of […]
BREEDING GROUND: Nino Bless Ft. Akon
“Changed Man”
Man Convicted Of Murdering T.I.’s Assistant
A jury has convicted the man accused of gunning down rapper T.I.’s assistant last May after a show in Cincinnati. Hosea Thomas, 35, was found guilty on all counts – including murder – today (November 26). Prosecutors alleged that Thomas was the triggerman in the May 3, 2006 shooting, while his brother Padron drove […]
Raekwon’s Cuban Linx 2 Coming In March
The decade-plus wait for the follow-up to the classic Only Built for Cuban Linx will end next year, as Raekown has confirmed the release of Cuban Linx 2 for March 2009. The original 1995 full length remains widely praised by fans and critics alike, and is considered to be one of best LPs ever […]
Plies Ft. Sean Garrett
“Street Light”
