Walking Blog #9
Peace to President-Elect Barack Obama, Zulu Nation’s Anniversary, Mr. Lif, Akon, Immortal Technique and more with a closing freestyle by Smif and Wessun!
AHH Stray News: Ying Yang Twins Show Troops Love
Atlanta based rap duo The Ying Yang Twins are set to perform for United States troops during a eight-day, five country USO tour. The rappers will headline a bill that includes former UFC champion Chuck The Iceman Liddell, comedians Gabriel Iglesias and Edwin San Juan and model/singer Mayra Veronica. Rappers Kaine and D-Roc are taking […]
88-Keys: Most Known Unknown
Rather Unique: Eight Things You Should Know About 88-KeysPeep AllHipHop’s Exclusive Debut of 88-Key’s video for “True Feelings”Given his eclectic moniker by none other than celebrated beatsmith Large Professor, 88-Keys is soon to be mentioned in the same sentence as some of his own musical idols. Stealthily working behind the boards over the years with […]
IN HIS OWN WORDS: Trick Trick
A man of respect’s words always carry weight. When Detroit’s Trick Trick speaks, it’s worth your while to pay heed. When I walk outside I have to be Trick Trick. My perspective on life is first and foremost dont do nothing thats gonna upset God. Love the Lord, be prosperous. Smile, s**t, its okay to […]
Rapper Trick Trick Attacks Gays On New Album
Detroit rapper Trick Trick has never shied away from confronting fellow MCs on wax or in the streets to handle unresolved issues. However, the controversial rapper now has his sights aimed at an unlikely target; the entire gay community. In an exclusive statement to AllHipHop.com, Trick Trick expressed his disgust of the homosexual […]
DJ Envy Launches Hot 97 Mixshow For New Artists
Up-and-coming artists now have a greater chance of garnering coveted airplay in New York city, courtesy of DJ Envy and Hot 97. The celebrated Hip-Hop station launched a new daily mixshow segment that allows Envy to showcase new music and artists outside of the traditional radio programming setup. The 30-minute mixshow segment, titled […]
Chamillionaire Preparing 3rd Studio Album ‘Venom’
Platinum and Grammy-award winning Houston rapper Chamillionaire is in the early stages of creating Venom, his third major label offering in the last three years. The album is the follow-up to the sophomore 2007 release Ultimate Victory, which garnered critical acclaimed but failed to meet the platinum-plus sales of Chamillionaires 2005 debut The Sound […]
BUMP IT OR BLOW IT: Sonic The Hamilton
This is a tough marketplace ya’ll. There is so much product floating around for you to listen to and between the hype, between artists with their own blogs, and magazines trying to hold on to their last breath of usefulness hopping on whatever trend is hot, how can you trust whether someone actually has good […]
Jaden Smith Starring In ‘Karate Kid’ Remake
Superstar actor Will Smith will produce an updated version of The Karate Kid, which was originally released in 1984. The remake will feature Smiths son Jaden Smith in his third major role since his acting debut alongside his father in the movie The Pursuit of Happyness. The original 1984 flick starred Ralph Macchio […]
Rapper Flo Rida Teams With The Gap For Christmas
A Christmas classic will get a Hip-Hop makeover, thanks to a new Gap campaign featuring rapper Flo Rida and R&B vocalists Trey Songz and Janelle Monae. The international specialty retailer cited the appeal of Hip-Hop artists among brand marketers as motivation fro recruiting Songz and Flo Rida to write what it calls a street-smart […]
Beyonce vs. Sasha Fierce
Beyoncé Knowles may hold a permanent residence at the top of the Pop charts, but her private life has been everything but popularized. We’ve learned bits and pieces about Mrs. Carter’s life through her music and whatever tiny nuggets we are fed from the news. Beyoncé’s next release I AM…Sasha Fierce promises the both sides […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Chubby Superhead Emerges! Reality Star Goes P###! Soulja Boy Go Beat Up-N-Robbed?
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! Hello people. In my daily word, I generally try to say something of note, but today I don’t have much […]
Gangstarr’s Guru Plans To Upgrade Hip-Hop On ‘Guru 8.0’
Still in the midst of touring in support of his last project, the remix album The Timebomb/Back To the Future, Gang Starr co-founder Guru has announced the release of what marks only his second solo album in his illustrious career. Guru has teamed up once again with producer Solar to create Guru 8.0 Lost […]
Knockout Nation: Calzaghe Dominates Jones, Does Dawson Loom? Iran Barkley
RING light-heavyweight champion Joe Calzaghe marked his second US trip with another huge win, this time dominating a faded Roy Jones, Jr this past Saturday (November 8) to a unanimous decision win. The expected early chess match of flurries was broken with 50 seconds left in the first round, as Jones badly stunned and dropped Calzaghe […]
Lil Wayne Named Worlds Top Hip-Hop Artist, Answers Felony Charges
On Sunday (November 9) Lil Wayne added another accolade to his breakout 2008 year, as the World Music Awards crowned him the Worlds Best Hip-Hop/Rap artist. This year, the award show was held in Monte Carlo, Monaco and hosted by Desperate Housewives actor Jesse Metcalfe and former Destinys Child member Michelle Williams. The […]
Will Smith In Talks To Star In Spielberg’s ‘Oldboy’
Hollywoods top actor and famed rapper Will Smith is in talks with director Steven Spielberg to star in a new movie titled Oldboy. The movie, which is a remake of a 2003 Korean film by the same name, centers around a man who is kidnapped and held in a dilapidated jail cell for 15 […]
