Obama Campaign Condemns Ludacris Dedication Song
Presumptive Democrat presidential nominee Barack Obama has condemned an endorsement song from Ludacris, in which the Atlanta MC criticizes rivals Hillary Clinton and John McCain. The song Politics: Obama Is Here contains celebratory bars on Obamas success (The first is destined and its meant to be), but turns venomous when Obamas rivals are addressed. […]
Rapper Suga-T Launches ‘Be About It Project’
Rapper/Actress Suga-T will launch of her new Be About It Project in Modesto, California this weekend, with some assistance from fellow femcee Ms. Toi and Salt-N-Pepas legendary DJ Spinderella. The Project, which aims to mother, educate and encourage peace and unity in the community, will utilize Spinderellas birthday celebrations on Friday and Saturday (August […]
Sneak(er) Peek: Air Questos, Fly McFly and other stuff…
Can you really ever go wrong with a pair of Nikes ubiquitous Air Force 1s? These bad boys here (above to the left & below)pic courtesy of the good folks at The Vault up in Harlem, where you can cop you a pairare a mesh of the Uptowns with the Air Max 97s. Crispy.The Roots […]
The Family That Plays Together Sports Family Ties
Did you know that in 1973 almost a quarter of all pro-baseball players, a third of all pro-football players and two-thirds of all pro-basketball players were Black? Most recently, African-Americans now make up 8% of baseball players, close to 67% in football and nearly 79% of basketball players. As we cap off […]
Jacob Sues Wyclef Over $300k Jewelry Bill
Incarcerated jeweler Jacob The Jeweler Arabov and his company Jacob & Co. filed a lawsuit against Wyclef Jean, claiming the rapper/producer owes over $300,000 in unpaid bills. According to The New York Daily News, a lawsuit filed yesterday (July 29), Jacob & Co. accuses Wyclef of purchasing $765,000 worth of watches and jewels between […]
VLAD TV: The Clipse Pt. 1
Vlad interviews The Clipse and they speak on Re-Up Gang and those jewels!
K-Salaam & Beatnick: Hello New World
A revolution is brewing in Hip-Hop and its the liberating sounds from Minnesotan producers K-Salaam and Beatnick that fight to resurrect the vacant soul of a dying culture. On their debut, conveniently entitled Whose World Is This? [VP], the duo set out on a mission to find the answer to this invigorating question. The result: […]
Charles Cosby: Cocaine Cowboy’s Griselda Blanco’s Million Dollar Man Part 2
Continued From Part One With Charles Cosby AllHipHop.com: During your run did you ever go to Columbia yourself? Charles Cosby: Ive been having a passport for the last eighteen years so I took trips to Columbia as well as Panama and other countries where it was for pleasure. Every time I went to […]
Charles Cosby: Cocaine Cowboy’s Griselda Blanco’s Million Dollar Man Part 1
Every so often a criminal persona will have a street reputation so grand; it will become permanently fixated into popular culture. From Al Capone and his cigar, the Son of Sams grim mystique all the way up to John Gottis Teflon disposure. In 2006 a new outlaw would be etched in our hearts via the […]
Baby Heading To Trial Over Marijuana Charge
Cash Money Records CEO rapper Bryan Birdman Williams pleaded not guilty to marijuana possession charges during a preliminary hearing yesterday (July 29) in Kingsport, Tennessee. Williams and 15 others were originally charged with possession of marijuana, after police stopped his RV last November on Interstate 81 for making an improper lane change, which forced […]
Kidz In The Hall Rapper Arrested
AllHipHop.com has confirmed the weekend arrest of Chicago rapper Naledge, one half of duo Kidz In The Hall. The 25-year-old artist, born Jabari Miles Evans, was taken into custody in Tempe, Arizona early Saturday morning (July 26) following an incident at a local nightclub where he and partner DJ Double-O were scheduled to perform. […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: R. Kelly’s New Girl! Jay-Z Disses Foxy & Prodigy? Prodigy Disses Jay!
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! Starting off with a lil “drama” – Lady Drama lets the juice fest commence and illseed and Shelz come from the middle to the end to […]
No More Essays About CNN’s ‘Black In America’
In response to the numerous essays and articles circulating about the lack of depth and insight of CNN’s recent series ‘Black in America‘ I will say this again and again. I grow tired of these types of articles as well meaning and insightful as they are…If we don’t like what CNN did, in the age […]
