Bill Passes In Response To Death Of Dr. Donda West
The death of rap superstar Kanye Wests mother has prompted the approval of a new bill requiring hospital patients to take a physical exam, before having elective cosmetic surgery. The LA Times reports the California Senate passed the requirement on Wednesday (August 13) with a vote of 37 to 1. According to Sen. […]
Asheru: Education, MCing & The Boondocks…
Gabriel Benn a.k.a. Asheru is perhaps best known for creating the theme song to The Boondocks, the irreverent comic strip turned animated series on Cartoon Network. But few are aware that this founding member of the underground Hip-Hop duo The Unspoken Heard has been working for over a decade, as a public school teacher and […]
MOVIE REVIEW: Tropic Thunder
The new kings of comedy have made their impact felt and for the old dogs in the game, namely Ben Stiller, his smart-alecky comedic attempt to reclaim the crown, Tropic Thunder, undeniably provokes a few laughs, but mainly one that comes after a nervous cough. The star-studded farce makes every effort to be outrageous and […]
Mike Jones Apologizes For Fight At Ozone Awards
Houston rapper Mike Jones has officially apologized for his role in a fist fight with Trae the Truth during the third annual Ozone Awards, although the chart topping rapper denied responsibility for the incident. First off before I point any fingers, I personally do want to apologize for the incident that happened at the […]
Chris Brown talks Rihanna, his career, and his spot in the gossip columns
Chris Brown has been the center of attention for everything but his music lately (with the exception of penning Rihannas latest single Disturbia). Be it his dancing, cuddling with RiRi at KFC, or out-swagging the next male artist, CB has remained a staple in the spotlight for better or worse. However, we managed to […]
Rapper Jody Breeze Held On Parole Violation
Jody Breeze, one fourth of Atlanta-based Block Entertainment/Bad Boy Records group Boyz N Da Hood, is currently being held in a Georgia jail cell, awaiting a hearing on charges of probation violation, the rapper’s lawyer has confirmed to AllHipHop.com. Attorney Shawn McAllister told AllHipHop.com that Breeze, born Jacoby White, was arrested last Friday (August […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: The Game: I Will Tear Jay-Z Limb By Limb By Bloody Limb.
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 GAME SAYS HE WILL TEAR JAY-Z LIMB BY LIMB BY BLOODY LIMB I saw a lot of chit chat yesterday about how I was just […]
Trae Releases Statement On Mike Jones Fight
Houston rapper Trae The Truth has expressed regret for striking fellow neighborhood rapper Mike Jones earlier in the week, but the apology wasnt directed to his adversary. I have to take the time out to apologize to the kids, and to anyone who follows and supports my career for what happened at the Ozone Awards […]
Rapper Pepa, Author Karen Hunter Team For Autobiography
Building on the success of last years VH1 reality, Sandy Pepa Denton has announced Lets Talk About Pep, her autobiography now set for release through VH1 Books. This is the real Pepa, Denton disclosed in a statement to AllHipHop.com. And this is the memoir of a true pioneer, fighter, survivor, and inspiration to women […]
Former Gangster Rapper Master P Changes Name
After close to fifteen years in the game, rapper Master P has decided to officially abandon the name under which he attained success. With over 75 million records sold worldwide, the five-time Grammy Award winner will now go by P. Miller in an effort to expand on his equally impressive achievements as a businessman. […]
Isaac Hayes Funeral Set; Family Speaks
The life of award-winning composer/musician Isaac Hayes will be memorialized next week during a funeral service in Cordova, Tennessee. The service, which will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Monday (August 18) at Hope Presbyterian Church, comes as the music world and fans mourn Hayes, who died Sunday (August 10), after family […]
Maino: Say Hello
Mainos rep on those Brooklyn streets is thorough. But while it may garner him a certain level of credibility (he speaks on that below), it doesnt have anything to do with making hit records. A few years back on the strength of Rumors, a brash, industry gossip smackdown of a song, Maino caught a deal […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: The Game Ready For War Wth Jay-Z? More Great Illseed 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! ARE WE HEADING FOR BEEF WITH JAY-Z AND GAME? I could be wrong, but it seems like The Game has been rather quiet recently, but I […]
