Immortal Technique Helps Build Orphanage In Afghanistan
Making good on his previous pledge to begin a “serious mission” by June 24, activist and rapper Immortal Technique released a statement announcing his partnership with Omeid International to build an orphanage in Afghanistan. “The ‘green light’ has been given,” Tech declared in his statement. “I made the world a promise. Not the music world, […]
EXTREME INTEL: G-UNIT Pt. 3
50 Cent and G-Unit speak on the departure of Young Buck!
Hip-Hop Rumors: Who Pushed The Game? Kanye Blasts Enemies! Akon/MiJac!
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. YESTERDAY’S RUMORS (ARCHIVES)Hip-Hop Rumors: Soulja Boy Disses Ice-T AGAIN!?Hip-Hop Rumors: Shaq Ethers Kobe! New Edition Movie! Rappers Fight!Hip-Hop Rumors: Kanye Supports Soulja Boy! Hip-Hop Rumors: Suge Knight Sighting […]
Lil Wayne, Kanye, UGK Win At BET Awards
Rappers Lil Wayne and Kanye West were big winners last night (June 24) at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles during the BET Awards. Both West and Wayne won multiple awards, with West winning the Best Hip-Hop Award During his acceptance speech, the Chicago born rapper brought out Lil Wayne, who was up for […]
Caustic Rhymes Cost Shaq His Badge
Americas Toughest Sheriff has stripped Shaquille ONeal of his status as a Maricopa County special deputy and colonel, in response to his widely circulated freestyle video. Sheriff Joe Arpaio took exception to Shaqs use of the n-word and other obscenities during the impromptu performance, which was taped by an audience member and posted on […]
Nas: The N****r Mixtape
In late 2007 Nas was slated to release his ninth studio album entitled N****r. Because of the contentious title, the project was threatened to be shelved. With his sights on getting the music to masses, Nas eventually changed the title. In turn he releases a mixtape entitled The N****r Tape. Things opens with […]
George Carlin: Last Of The Real
At a formal dinner party, the person nearest death should always be seated closest to the bathroom. –George Carlin In 2004, Comedy Central revealed their 100 Greatest Stand-up Comedians of All Time. The top three comedians on the list were: 3) Lenny Bruce, 2) George Carlin, and 1) Richard […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Soulja Boy Disses Ice-T AGAIN!?
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. YESTERDAY’S RUMORS (ARCHIVES)Hip-Hop Rumors: Shaq Ethers Kobe! New Edition Movie! Rappers Fight!Hip-Hop Rumors: Kanye Supports Soulja Boy! Hip-Hop Rumors: Suge Knight Sighting In L.A.! Soulja Boy Disses Ice-T […]
Meagan Good and Romany Malco: Bad Girls, Virgins and The Love Guru
By the time Meagan Good gave her breakout performance in the powerful Eves Bayou in 1997, the child star was already a vet in the industry with years of cameos and commercials under her belt. Goods girl-next-door image has maintained over the years, as even her bad girl roles have taken on a […]
Timbaland, EMI Clean Up At ASCAP Awards
Producer Timbaland took home songwriter of the year last night at the 21st Annual ASCAP Rhythm and Soul Music Awards last night (June 23) in Los Angeles California. The awards, which also paid tribute to legendary group New Edition, took place during an elegant ceremony at the Beverly Hills Hilton. MC Lyte and Johnta […]
Album Review: Dwele – Sketches of a Man
Theres something about an R&B singer wearing ice and a fitted cap that just screams I wanted to be a rapper but I cant rap, and their albums usually say the same thing. Sure, the thug crooners have a certain appeal, but its getting difficult to find a straight-up Soul Brotha who still wants […]
Ne-Yo Prepares For BET Awards Amid “A Milli” Controversy
As he prepares for a headlining performance at this years BET Awards, singer/songwriter Ne-Yo has stepped into the world of Hip-Hop freestyles and subsequent beef rumors. A new track leaked to the web over the weekend found Ne-Yo submitting a late entry into the A Milli remixing game, joining a legion of artists varying […]
EXTREME INTEL: G-UNIT Pt. 2
In part 2, G-Unit speak on the music, mixtapes, more T.O.S
Nate Dogg Released on $50k Bail
California crooner Nate Dogg has been released from the Twin Towers jail in Los Angeles early Tuesday morning (Jun 24), after posting a $50,000 bond, AllHipHop.com has learned exclusively. The 38-year-old singer was picked up by the California Highway Patrol around 8:30 am the previous day, after an exchange with his estranged wife on […]
How to Make a Hit: Adonis Shropshire
If youve purchased an R&B album or listened to the radio in the past few years, chances are youve heard one of Adonis Shropshires songs. The 29-year-old songwriter is a Chattanooga, Tennessee native who has made his mark on the music industry writing monster hits. He penned the single My Boo for Usher and both […]
