Nas Protests Fox News
Nas delivers 620,127 petition signatures to Fox News, in protests of their racist attacks against Obama.
Rapper Gucci Mane Arrested, Alleged DUI
Atlanta rapper Gucci Mane is out on bail today after a traffic stop resulted in his arrest early Wednesday morning (Jul 23) just south of Atlanta.The Atlantic Records recording artist, born Radric Davis, was taken into custody by Henry County Police officers following a routine traffic stop. While details of the arrest were not available […]
Straight Talk: Heat – A Super Womans Kryptonite
I had every intention on writing about a different topicmore relationship geared, however I went through something recently that I felt I should share. Like most of my lifes experiences, I find that this one could help someone else in the world. And so to it, Ive decided to dedicate this months article. […]
Album Review: J*DaVeY – The Beauty in Distortion/The Land of the Lost
The thirst quencher needed to revitalize the current state of music has finally arrived in the form of J*DaVeY. Combining New Wave, Jazz, Electronica, and R&B, J*DaVeY (female singer Jack Davey and male producer Brook DLeau) presents funky beats combined with a dash of new school flavor. Their double album release, The Beauty In Distortion […]
Vegas to Host National Hip-Hop Political Convention
Hip-Hops largest political meeting, the bi-annual National Hip-Hop Political Convention (NHHPC), has confirmed its third consecutive event for August 1-3 in Las Vegas. The purpose of the convention is to set a political agenda over the next year for the Hip-Hop community. In the past, the gathering has attracted a melting pot of artists, […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Detox In Dec? Nas Gives Fox Hell!
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. YOYOYOYOYO!!!!!!! How is everybody? Cool? Good. Off to the rumors we go. YESTERDAY Rumors are just that rumors. If you read the news, you […]
K-Swift To Be Laid To Rest Tomorrow
As the city of Baltimore continues to mourn the loss of 30-year-old DJ K-Swift, funeral arrangements for the club and mixshow pioneer have been released. The life of Khia Edgerton, will be celebrated on Friday and Saturday (July 25 and 26) with two separate services at two locations. The New Shiloh Baptist Church […]
Joell Ortiz: The People’s Champ
I was probably your co-worker or your classmate, I need people to understand that, says Brooklyn rap wunderkind Joell Ortiz. I just write rhymes. Far from the average Joe, dont mistake the former Aftermath Records signees humility for weakness on the mic. Lyrically, he does this, with the endless number of blistering freestyles or his […]
VLAD TV: Shawty Lo Pt. 2
Shawty Lo speaks more on the tensions with T.I.
Teairra Mari: Former Princess of Roc-A-Fella Discusses Her Split From Jay-Z and Move to Interscope
Its been two years since proclaimed princess of The Roc, Teairra Mari, stepped out the shower onto a clean slate when she received the fateful telephone call ending her contract with Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam. She released her debut Roc-A-Fella Presents: Teairra Mari spawning the major hit Make Her Feel Good, hoisting her to #5 on the […]
1st Annual Philly Summer Jam Promotes Stop the Violence
This Saturday July 26 will mark the first incarnation of a planned annual festival dubbed Philly Summer Jam, a celebration of Philadelphia Hip-Hop and fashion. At press time, the growing list of artist attendees includes DJ Jazzy Jeff, the Roots, Jermaine Dupri and Philadelphia rapper Beanie Sigel, who was recently released from prison. […]
Step Your Game Up: Razer Destructor Mousepad and Piranha Headset
A while back we test drove the Razer Tarantula keyboard and DeathAdder mouse. I was pretty happy with the fact that I could go back and forth from working to playing PC games without having to switch out my basic equipment every time. This time around, the folks at Razer let me get […]
50 Cent Follows Through With Taco Bell Lawsuit
G-Unit frontman 50 Cents dislike of Taco Bell entered a new phase with a new lawsuit against the fast food giant. According to Reuters, the suit was filed Wednesday (July 23) in Manhattan federal court. 50 Cent (born Curtis Jackson) accuses Taco Bell of “diluting the value of his good name” as well […]
Kanye, MTV Address Iraq War
MTVs Choose or Lose 08 campaign has tapped Kanye West as the latest ally to aid in its efforts to bring awareness to the issues faced by young veterans of the ongoing conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. In a new special set to air Monday (Jul 28) at 10pm, West will join MTV personality […]
Max B. Reveals Details On Shooting
On Tuesday July 22, Max Bs scheduled performance for Hot 97s Whos Next Concert nearly ended in tragedy after a group of men entered the SOB venue and shot a round into Maxs VIP section. While no one was hurt, speculation began about who the group was and why they held such animosity for […]
Profanity Charge Against Boots Riley Dropped
A profanity charge against rapper Raymond “Boots” Riley has been dismissed by a court judge, AllHipHop.com has learned. The charge stemmed from Rileys appearance at the Bayou Boogaloo and Cajun Food festival Town Point Park in Norfolk, Virginia in June. The rapper, who is best known as a member of the Oakland California […]
Jimmy Iovine Still Running Interscope
A representative for Interscope founder Jimmy Iovine has denied reports that he has been replaced at the company has founded. Rumors began to spread after a blog post implied that the label was in turmoil, due to a number of artists being dropped from the labels roster. Additionally, reports that Busta Rhymes was […]
