Kevin Powell: The Sean Bell Tragedy
April 25, 2008I am sick to my stomach and I really do not know what to say right this second. My cell and office phones have been blowing up all day, and people have been emailing me nonstop, to let me know that Detectives Michael Oliver, Gescard Isnora, and Marc Cooper, the three New York […]
Out of Bounds: 2008 NFL Mock Draft
Every year, in the last weekend of April, hundreds of young men travel to New York City with the hopes of becoming the next Walter Payton or John Elway. Many are called, but few are chosen. It is a time when NFL fans experience their second Christmas. Some make the pilgrimage to New York, […]
Tech Talk: Click It, Stick It, Bump It
The tech goodies never cease to amaze me. Let me know if youre feeling them like I am! You ever been out on vaca, just taking pics galore only to fill up you memory card on day two? Thats exactly the reason SmartDisk are hittin you with the PhotoBank. With the push […]
Sound-Off: Really Akon?
The views expressed in this Sound-Off are not the views expressed by AllHipHop.com. So Im back again to sound off on another topic because like ugly people who try to holla at attractive people, I aint never scared!This past week, the huge buzz everywhere was about the revelation that Akon perhaps overstated his involvement in […]
Activists, Rappers React To Sean Bell Verdict
Seventeen months to the day since the November 25, 2006 shooting of Sean Bell, a queens judge found three undercover detectives involved not guilty on all charges today (April 24). Detectives Michael Oliver and Gescard Isnora who faced the most charges, were both acquitted on first and second degree manslaughter, which carries a possible […]
AHH Stray News: T.I. To Debut New Single Next Week
Fans of Hip-Hop star T.I. will finally hear official material from the rapper, who announced today (April 25) that he will debut the first track off of his highly anticipated album Paper Trail next Tuesday (April 29). The rapper will premiere the first single from the album on his website, StreetCred.com. I already know the […]
Floyd Mayweather To Start The Indy 500
Boxing star Floyd Mayweather has been tapped to serve as the honorary starter of the 92nd Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, May 25. The world champion boxing star and former G-Unit affiliate will wave the green flag to start the race, which will feature 33 drivers on the 2.5 mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) oval […]
Madonna: Hard Candy Album Review
Madonna has released a Dance-pop album called Hard Candy produced by Timbaland, Justin Timberlake and Pharrell; no further description is necessary. Even with the not-as-good-as-youd-hope lead single 4 Minutes, its hard not to have dangerously high expectations for this album. Every female Pop star of the last 25 years has at least partially modeled herself […]
Miss Rap Supreme: Behind The Scenes with Rece and Byata
By now we all know that a lot of what we see on so-called reality TV is scripted, scenes are done over to capture the essence of the moment and model-slash-actors are swarming to these shows to be seen for career purposes. No reality involved. Now, take Hip Hop and try to pass […]
Sean Bell: The Newest N****r.
Not Guilty. It stings. It really does. Set against the backdrop of a Black man being a viable Presidential candidate. Set against a rapper releasing an album entitled N****r. Set against Flavor Flav getting a mantan show on network television. This really stings. Its very lonely being a n****r. Acquitted. Exhonerated. You get tired […]
Young Dro Ft. Duval
“Nightlife”
The Roots Ft. Saigon and Truck North
“Criminal”
Jakk Frost Feat. Freeway and Tana Da Beast
“On My Sh*t”
Ludacris Raises Tens Of Thousands For Charity In Atlanta
The Ralph Lauren Atlanta star hosted hundreds of celebrities and members of the local community out in support the Ludacris Foundation on Thursday (April 24). The store, located in Lenox Square in the Buckhead, closed it’s doors to the general public at 6:00pm for a three hour private shopping event benefiting Grammy award winning […]
The Last Word: R Kelly Touches Mariah, Jill Scott Poses Nude, and Erykah Badu Has “Organized Sex?”
Happy Friday, everyone! Weve reached the end of another week, and we deserve to do whatever for the weekend. But the week did have its moments with Danica Patrick becoming the first female to win the Indy Japan 300, people celebrating Earth Day and Indiana and North Carolina being the states to watch as Hillary […]
9th Wonder & Buckshot: Funky Equations
If there is a true school, the Buckshot and 9th Wonder are both teachers and students, still in love with what they do but also sharing gems for others. After building their Chemistry in 2005, the duo are set to drop their latest collaboration, The Formula, on April 29th. As the single Go All Out […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: T-Pain & Lil’ Wayne: Best of Both Worlds? Amy Wildout & Boob Implants!
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. YESTERDAYS RUMORS! Hip-Hop Rumors: Polow Da Don’s Former Job! T-Pain’s Rappin’ Baby Moms! D12 Returns! ILLSEED NOTE:IF YOU ARE HUMAN, DEMAND JUSTICE FOR SEAN BELL! TODAY’S RUMORS T-PAIN […]
Baby D Busted and Held on Federal Drug Charges
Georgia rapper Baby D is facing federal charges for allegedly trafficking cocaine, following a recent arrest in Dayton, Ohio. Baby D, born Donald B. Jenkins, vehemently disputes the allegations against him. He is currently being held without bond in the Butler County jail in Ohio, a facility known for housing people held on […]
Wiley: Grime Time
It aint all tea cups, red telephone boxes and Buckingham Palace out here, Dizzee Rascal spat when addressing the myth around the idyllic life in the United Kingdom. There is a darker, dirtier side that outsiders may not know about when it comes to the UK and nothing epitomizes this secreted aspect more than Grime […]
Chargers’ Marcus McNeill Hosts Hip-Hop Weekend In ATL
San Diego Chargers Offensive Lineman Marcus McNeill is bringing together celebrities from the worlds of Sports and Hip-Hop, for a charity weekend benefiting his hometown of Atlanta. Held over three days starting Friday (April 25), McNeills 1st Annual Charity Weekend will raise funds for the Pro Bowlers non-profit, Macks Miracles Foundation, which aims to […]
