The Speech: Entertainers React To Obama Victory
On Wednesday, November 5, 2008, shortly after midnight, Senator Barack Obama addressed his nation for the first time as its soon to be 44th President. For eighteen minutes, in front of a crowd of approximately a quarter million people representing Americans from every race, creed and age group, President-Elect Obama expressed gratitude, abated fears, and […]
Where Are They Now?: MC REN
Lorenzo Patterson, better known as MC Ren, turned the rap world upside down as a member of the gangster-rap pioneering group known as N.W.A. While fellow members Eazy-E, Ice Cube and Dr. Dre had a more visible presence, the group would not have been the same without Rens razor sharp and rapid hard-hitting lyrics, which […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Cheetah Girl Goes Nude! Superhead Says “Its Bow Wow’s” G-Unit Finds Buck’s Replacement?
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! IF YOU SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING! Email your rumors to illseed at al*************@***il.com. You know, if Barack Obama had lost, I was seriously planning to quit […]
Texas Rap Community Unites For Historic Unity Concert
Houstons 97.9 The Box (KBXX-FM) has recruited some of the biggest artists in the citys musical history to present fans with a one of a kind celebration of the citys contribution to Hip-Hop culture over the years. The station, which is set to hold its annual Los Magnificos Custom Car Show & Concert on […]
Sunday Selection: T-Pain f/ Justin Timberlake – “Cant Believe It (The Remix)”
Hey everybody! Hope all is well. Theres been a few Sundays where Ive stressed how I love a good ole duet, but have I mentioned how much I love a good ole remix too? Well I do, and the song I picked for this Sunday really caught me off guard the first time I heard […]
Charlamagne Talks Wendy Williams; Plans For Future
Less than 48 hours since his abrupt dismissal from WBLSs The Wendy Williams Experience, Charlamagne Tha God is preparing for his return to South Carolina radio, he revealed to AllHipHop.com exclusively today (November 8). Charlamagne, who hosted his own show for six years on Columbia, South Carolina’s Hot 103.9 (WHXT-FM), will be back on […]
Out of Bounds: Game of the Week, Week 10 Picks, Live Chat Room
Week 10 started with Jay Cutler and the Denver Broncos doing their best impersonation of John Elway and The Drive. Who know what the remainder of the week will have in store? Well just have to wait and find out. For the meantime, we can discuss the games. While were on the topic of […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Lady Drama Brings The Weekend 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. TODAY’S RUMORS! IF YOU SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING! Email your rumors to illseed at al*************@***il.com. Also, posed a very important question about Barack Obama as it relates to […]
Get to Know: Jamie Jones
Artist: Jamie Jones Location: DMV area (Washington D.C., Maryland, Virginia) by way of High Point, North Carolina. Influences: Cindy Lauper, Whitney Houston, Madonna, Pink, India Arie, Mariah Carey. Why You Should Know Jamie Jones: In 2000, when BET’s 106 & Park countdown debut, it seemed as if the show would mainly […]
Ron Artest Teams with DJ Drama for New Gangsta Grillz
New Houston Rockets forward Ron Artest has partnered with DJ Drama to release the latest edition in the long-running Gangsta Grillz mixtape series. Entitled World Wide Warier Presents King of Queens, the next installment features a collection of songs and freestyles from Artest himself, and up and coming artists from his Tru Warier record […]
The Friday Report
Review of Hip Hop for the week including Shakir Stewart (RIP) and Barack Obama.
Joe Calzaghe: Legendary Legend Killer
It is often said that styles make fights in boxing. On Saturday November 8, when Roy Jones meets with Joe Calzaghe, we will see an excercise in contrast.While both fighters posses the requisite skill and stubborn ego necessary to survive and flourish on a championship level, you see immediately that that’s where the comparison ends. […]
Las Vegas Police Explain Mos Def Arrest Warrant
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has revealed details to AllHipHop.com about the arrest warrant for rapper/actor Mos Def. According to Public Information Officer Ramon Denby, two warrants were issued for the rappers arrest on Tuesday (November 4) in regards to an August incident. The warrants were issued by the Clark County District […]
DJ Premier Executive Producing New Royce Da 5’9 Album
Fans of Royce Da 59 are one step closer to receiving his next studio album. The highly anticipated Street Hop will be delivered in early 2009 via his M.I.C. Records imprint, through a new deal with One Records, the Detroit rapper has announced. “One Records is proud to be in business with Royce, […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Lupe’s New Interview! CTE Rapper In Accident? SoundScan Sues Hip-Hop?
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! THANKS, WORLD! I just want to thank everybody all over for sending me their papers and magazines! I love it! I love talking to all my […]
Black Milk: A Black Star
In today’s####-or-miss Hip-Hop landscape, most rappers can’t afford risk-taking or lengthy departures from their prevailing formulaic forte. Detroit-reared indie beatsmith Black Milk isn’t too concerned with staying in one lane with his raw sonic signature having more layers than Kwame Kilpatrick has court cases. Establishing his trademark for an impressive laundry list, producing gutter anthems […]
