Grouchy Greg
Follow me on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/grouchy.tv - I am Grouchy Greg. I founded AllHipHop in 1996. In addition to running the site, I enjoy breaking news stories. My stories have been cited in The LA Times, NY Times, NY Post, TMZ, Yahoo, Billboard, The Associated Press, CNN, and more.
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Nas and Game Head to Africa for MTV Awards
Queens lyricist Nas and Compton rapper The Game have both been confirmed to perform at this year’s esteemed MTV Africa Awards in Abuja, Nigeria. The idea to bring two of America’s most well known emcees to the Motherland began with Zain, the multinational, mobile telecommunications company that now services 22 countries in Africa and […]
TRACKING SHOTS: Styles P
Whether it be promoting his latest project, Phantom Gangster Chronicles Vol. 1, bigging up the merits of juice bars, working on a book or assuring that a new LOX album is definitely on the way, Styles P gets it in. By now you should be at least a little familiar with the Yonkers product who […]
The Last Word: Beyoncé Jacks Leona Lewis, Talks Wonder Woman, George Clinton Goes Country/Cloning, and Salma Hayek is Addicted to Breastfeeding?
What’s the deal, true believers? It’s been a slow five and I’m ready to get on with my weekend after hearing rumblings of a government bailout for the auto industry and Obama and family getting oriented with the White House and his Presidential duties from an outgoing president Bush. Condolences go out to South […]
Inside The Life & Mind of Jim Jones (Play Review)
One of the most common avenues of publicizing a forthcoming release is by having the ever popular album listening party. The current sovereign of Harlem MC’s, Jim Jones along with Damon Dash and J. Kyle Manzay took it one step further and channeled his fourth album, Pray IV Reign (Columbia) through an off Broadway […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Kanye West Arrested! Rare Cassidy Vid, Lil Jon In Court!
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. TODAY’S RUMORS! THE DAILY TWO CENTS OK, so here is the deal today. I didn’t do a lot of rumors today, because there wasn’t much to say. Also, […]
Diddy Launches I am King Fragrance; Links Scent With Barack Obama
With the launch of his newest men’s fragrance on the horizon, Sean “Diddy” Combs is utilizing president-elect Barack Obama to promote the scent, in an effort to redefine the perception of African Americans. The Wall Street Journal reports the rap mogul will appear in a black-and-white ad for the new I am King fragrance. […]
Big Daddy Kane Celebrates 20 Years Tonight In New York
Big Daddy Kane is extending an open invitation to New Yorkers to come help him commemorate his 20-year Hip-Hop career tonight (November 14). The Brooklyn legend and New York entertainment firm Lyrics To Go are organizing a star-studded event that will include a rare live performance by Kane himself. The event will be […]
Homosexuals & HipHop: In Conflict?
The views expressed with in this editorial don’t necessarily reflect the views of AllHipHop.com or its staff.It seems that AllHipHop, via its Trick Trick interview has caused a bit of a stir. It probably couldn’t have been timelier in light of the current war over proposition 8 and the fight for marital rights of homosexuals. […]
ODB’s Mom Talks About Son’s Legacy; Speaks Out Against Wife, New Book
On the anniversary of Wu-Tang co-founder Ol’ Dirty Bastard’s death, his mother Cherry Jones is speaking out about the infighting and controversy that continues to surround her son, even in death. In an exclusive statement to AllHipHop.com, Mrs. Jones sought to dispel the numerous reports that have appeared about the care of ODB’s children […]
Rapper Bump J. Arrested For Chicago Bank Robbery
Chicago rapper Bump J. has been arrested by federal officials in Carbondale, Illinois, for allegedly robbing a Chicago-area bank in 2007. Bump J., born Terrance Boykin, was arrested and taken into custody following a routine traffic stop earlier this week. Police accuse Bump J. and another associate of robbing a Chase Bank branch at […]
Ruste Juxx: Indestructible (Album Review)
For those not in the know, a jux is slang for robbery. You add some rust to it and that would imply an extra dose of foulness to an already dirty deed. Simply put that’s exactly what Duck Down Records affiliate and long time collaborator Ruste Juxx is putting down with his debut […]
Gay Rappers Respond In Droves To Trick Trick Comments
Members of the Gay and Lesbian Hip-Hop community have responded in droves to rapper Trick Trick’s recent unprovoked verbal attack. Like many others, they were surprised by the inflammatory comments made by the Detroit artist regarding their lifestyle on his latest album. During an interview to promote the album The Villain on Tuesday […]
Illa J: Reppin’ Dilla for Life
Cruising down East 7 Mile Road in Detroit, the sharp thuds and jolts from potholes drumming the tires of your ride is unpreventable. Some would shrug it off as a consequence of being so cold in the D. But to an innovator such as the late underground producer/MC James Dewitt Yancey better known as J […]
50 Cent To Perform at Spike Video Game Awards
Mogul 50 Cent is set to promote both his new album and video game next month at Spike TV’s sixth annual Video Game Awards. The show will feature 50 performing “Get Up,” the Scott Storch produced official first single from Before I Self Destruct. During the song, 50 is scheduled to utilize exclusive […]
Immortal Technique Hosts Benefit Concert For Afghanistan Children
Rapper Immortal Technique will host a benefit concert in San Francisco to benefit displaced children of war in Afghanistan. Immortal Technique is hold to the show to raise money for Omied International, a human rights advocacy group in the final stages of constructing the Amin Institute in war-torn Kabul. The institute/medical center will […]
N.O.R.E. Lands Post Merger Sirius/XM Show; New Lineup Listing
Fans of the off-color antics from Noreaga and DJ EFN’s “Militainment Crazy Raw Radio” will now get to hear the program in a bigger outlet, as AllHipHop.com confirmed the show has been picked up as part of the Sirius/XFM merger. Subscribers of both Sirius and XFM satellite radio will be able to hear the […]
Chamilionaire Ft. Ludacris
“Creepin’ (Solo)”
Tony Yayo Ft. Uncle Murda
“Shooters For Hire”
