Rev. Run & Justine Simmons’ Latest Book Makes NY Times Best Seller List
Rev. Run and Justine Simmons have a new victory to celebrate as parents with the success of their new book Take Back Your Family. The book, which offers parental guidance based on the same principals they apply to their own family, entered the New York Times list of best selling Hardcover Advice books this […]
Talib, David Banner Hit The Road On Hip Hop Live! Tour
A number of diverse Hip-Hop artists will participate in the upcoming Hip Hop Live! Tour, which is being produced by Flow TV and The Agency Group. Talib Kweli, David Banner, Little Brother and new artist B.O.B. will take the stage backed by the 10-piece band Rhythm Roots All Stars, which will back each artist […]
ALBUM LISTENING SESSION: B.G. & Chopper City Boyz
Life From the Concrete Jungle album snippets
Yung Berg Cancels Detroit Appearance After Assault
Epic/Koch recording artist Yung Berg missed a scheduled performance in Detroit on Saturday (August 23), following an early morning altercation that left the young rapper badly bruised, AllHipHop.com has confirmed. Yung Berg, who was scheduled to headline Hot 102.7’s Summer Jam, cancelled his appearance hours before the show, which also boasted performances by Shawty […]
Police Officer Pulls Gun On Diddy In L.A.
A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy pulled a gun on mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs yesterday, “fearing for his safety.” According to The New York Daily News, Combs’ vehicle was pulled over, during a routine traffic stop yesterday (August 24). Police noticed the rental tags of the vehicle he was traveling in didn’t have […]
Freddie Foxxx: Crazy Like A Foxxx
Long before rappers were ghost-beefing and making threats they never intended on following through with, New Yorks original rhyme bully Freddie Foxx, a.k.a Bumpy Knuckles was busy beefing with Rakim and laying down aggressive cameos with the likes of KRS-One, Kool G Rap and Gang Starr (Militia anyone?) all the while hanging in […]
Sale Of Death Row Annulled; Saga Continues
Global Music Groups $24 million dollar June acquisition of Death Row has been terminated, according to a lawsuit filed in bankruptcy court by Suge Knights estate and the trustees of Death Row Records. The complaint details that Global Music Group failed to consummate the acquisition of the label as required by a deadline of […]
AllHipHop Remembers Aaliyah
Seven years ago to the day, we lost Aaliyah Haughton. As weve witnessed talented artists pass on throughout history, we begin to relate their deaths with what we were doing when we found out. Our parents probably remember where they were when they found out John Lennon died or Jimi Hendrix or Bob Marley. For […]
Wyclef Jean Records Venus Williams’ Theme Music
Rapper/producer Wyclef Jean has recorded a track that will serve as Venus Williams’ theme music during the 2008 US Open tennis tournament, which kicks off today (August 25) in Flushing, Queens. Jean recorded the single “Venus (I’m Ready),” as a tribute to Williams, who recently won her third Olympic gold medal, with her sister […]
V.I.C.: Silly Is As Silly Does
The ceaseless Hip-Hop pendulums arc, defying the laws of physics, has become suspended in the atmosphere of pre-packaged perfunctory MCs. During this mystifying era V.I.C. appeared offering his highly successful, yet highly commercial Get Silly. Due to his timing, V.I.C. has been dismissed as another inane quasi-rapper. The novice MC faces an arduous challenge of escaping […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: K-Ci & JoJo On Crack? Faith Beat Lil’ Kim Up! Yung Berg Beat & Robbed Part 2,
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.YESTERDAYS RUMORS! Hip-Hop Rumors: Young Berg Robbed And Beat Up? Hip-Hop Rumors: Nas & Kelis On The Rocks? T.I.’s New Artist: Jailed! Rocsi’s New Beef?YUNG BERG GOT BEAT […]
Legendary Group War Drops New Live Album
Multi-platinum funk band War is giving fans more than enough reasons to enjoy their revered sound, with the release of a trio of live commemorative DVD and CD packages. The multi-disc Avenue Records project, each titled Greatest Hits Live, will consist of a live DVD, a Blu-Ray DVD and a double CD. The […]
Sunday Selection: Aaliyah Collabs
I remember clearly when I learned of the death of Aaliyah. It was Sunday, the morning of August 26, 2001; about 5AM or so. Id fallen asleep on the couch with the television on. Upon awakening I looked over at the TV, and to my surprise was a news reporter saying Aaliyah died tragically while […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Young Berg Robbed And Beat Up?
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.YESTERDAYS RUMORS!FIRST THINGS FIRST!You all know by now Obama picked the Joe Biden as his running mate for the presidency. Well, now Obama and AllHipHop.com have something in […]
Australian Ban On Snoop Dogg Lifted
A ban on Hip-Hop star Snoop Dogg has been lifted, allowing him to perform in Australia. Immigration officials confirmed that Snoop Dogg, 38, will be allowed to tour the country with rapper Ice Cube for 17 days, starting on October 21. Snoop Dogg was prevented from entering the country in April 2007, after […]
