The Hip-Pop Takeover: Jesse McCartney
A couple of months before Jesse McCartneys 21st birthday, a new video hit the web for his new single Leavin written by The-Dream and Tricky. The tracks clear R&B arrangement and video surprised some, even getting a famous Liberace-inspired blogger to rave about McCartneys grown-up image. Jesse McCartney is one of those former Disney tween […]
AHH Stray News: KRS ONE & DJ Premier Added To Brooklyn Hip-Hop Fest
Rapper KRS-One and super producer DJ Premier have been added to the growing lineup of artists participating in the 2008 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival. The two legends will appear on stage on July 12, at Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park. KRS One is also the headliner of this year’s Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival, which takes place from July […]
Rev. Sharpton Says Pressure Forced Nas To Change Album Title
Days after rapper Nas changed the name of his forthcoming album, the Rev. Al Sharpton is applauding the move as he credits efforts from the National Action Networks Decency Initiative for playing a role in motivating the New York emcee’s change of heart. Nas confirmed his decision to abandon the album’s original title, N***er, […]
Gadget Inspector: Maximize The Ride! Audio, Visual & Navigation
These days, technology watches the road for you, and with all the gizmos available to divert you from the primary activitydrivingits a wonder anyones hands are on the wheel at all they are probably preoccupied with CDs, DVDs and who knows what else. Remember the hoopla when the eight-track went the way of the […]
Bishop Lamont Ft. Busta Rhymes, Stat Quo, Warren G and Ryan C Fresh
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How To Make a Hit Song: Sean Garrett
If the music industry were the NBA, then Sean Garrett would be aiming for the title of MVP. Sean Garret represents a growing breed of triple threat artists being a singer, songwriter, and producer wrapped into one colorfully explosive package. In his still young career, his resume reads like an artist nomination list at […]
DIGITS: ALLHIPHOP’S 15 GREATEST HOOD ANTHEMS
Where are you from? A simple question, that usually entails a flush of pride before giving up your answer. That is, unless you don’t like where you come from, and that would be just sad. Being that rappers are a proud bunch, MCs bigging up their hometown in rhyme is a phenomenon as old as […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Usher Getting Separated? Tina Turner Disses Beyonce! Saigon To Roc NAtion?
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 RUMORSHip-Hop Rumors: Jay-Z & Beyonce on Oprah? Wendy Williams Shoots Rumors Down! Stop Bitchassness! Hip-Hop Rumors: Queen Pen Addresses Rumors & Haters Hip-Hop Rumors: Dr. Dre Kinda […]
EXCLUSIVE ACCESS: Busta Rhymes Ft. Linkin Park
Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park provides an exclusive look at the making of the “We Made It” video by Busta Rhymes Ft. Linkin Park
Hip-Hop Rumors: Queen Pen Addresses Rumors & Haters
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 Hip-Hop Rumors: Jay-Z & Beyonce on Oprah? Wendy Williams Shoots Rumors Down! Stop Bitchassness! Hip-Hop Rumors: Lil Wayne NC Boycott? Will T.I. & Shawty Lo Clash? […]
The R Kelly Trial: A Play by Play
The views expressed in this Trial update are not the views expressed by AllHipHop.comToday marked the second day of the oft-delayed R. Kelly trial. After the dismissal of a juror yesterday, the drama just keeps on coming! Remember that I, Kiko Michaels, told you that this trial was going to be a straight up clown […]
Kurtis Blow Hosts ‘No Profanity Concert’; Receives Proclamation From The Bronx
Several Hip-Hop pioneers are coming together with officials in the birthplace of Hip-Hop to celebrate No Profanity Day on Friday, May 23, following a unanimous resolution passed by the New York State Assembly last week. On that date, a number of Hip-Hop greats, lead by Minister Kurtis Blow Walker, will gather in the Bronx […]
