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AHH Stray News: Rappers Help Elephant Man On New CD
Swizz Beatz, Busta Rhymes, Wyclef and Yung Joc are among the rappers featured on Elephant Man’s new CD Let’s Get Physical. The album is the first project from a new joint venture between Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Bad Boy Entertainment and VP Records, the largest independent Jamaican record label. “I’ve been a fan of Bad Boy […]
Nicolay & Kay: Time:Line
If you were ever wondering where music went, well Nicolay and Kay’s concept album Time:Line (Nicolay Music) has been holding it hostage. Together they are the epitome of everything the defines true school Rap Nicolay, of Foreign Exchange fame, lays down the rhythm while Houston MC Kay brings that gritty bluesy soul that could […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Lil’ Kim’s L#### Experience? Snoop Don’t Need Dre! Keyshia Cole P##### Fans Off?
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: Papoose and Fat Joe Fighting? The 50 Factor! Hip-Hop Rumors: Bad News For T.I., Nas/Jay-Z Fans, Ras Kass and Bill ORacist! HOT L#### SEX […]
The Game Surrenders To Authorities, Starts Jail Bid
Compton, California Hip-Hop star The Game turned himself in to begin serving a prison sentence yesterday (March 2), AllHipHop.com has confirmed. Representatives for The Game, born Jayceon Taylor, said the rapper surrendered to authorities last night without incident. A judge sentenced The Game to 60 days in a Los Angeles County Jail on […]
Fans Erupt After Canceled Lil’ Boosie Concert
Dozens of police officers were called to a club in Omaha, Nebraska, when hundreds of irate fans crowded an intersection after rapper Lil’ Boosie allegedly canceled a scheduled performance. According to the Omaha World-Herald, the rapper canceled a performance on Friday (February 29) at Sokol Underground, where almost 900 people had paid up to $30 dollars […]
The Wire Tap: Jamie Hector
Fans of The Wire, hold your heads high as one of the greatest shows on television readies for the grand finale on March 9. Despite our looming angst about the end of the series, we have some young new characters to add to our favorite gangster lists. At the front of the pack […]
Juvenile Devastated Over Daughter’s Death
Former Cash Money Records artist Juvenile is “shocked and devastated” over the death of his four-year-old daughter, Jelani, her mother and Jelani’s sister, according to the rappers manager. The Associated Press reports that Juvenile (born Terius Gray) is still trying to cope with the fatal shooting of Jelani, her 39-year-old mother, Joy Deleston, Delestons […]
Sunday Selection: Taio Cruz “She’s Like a Star”
There are a lot of musical treasures across the Atlantic that we have yet to hear, and after the success of musical sensation Amy Winehouse (despite her shortcomings) one must ask, What else do the British have to offer? Well Ive got the answer, and his name is Taio Cruz. His new single Shes Like […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Papoose and Fat Joe Fighting? The 50 Factor!
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: Bad News For T.I., Nas/Jay-Z Fans, Ras Kass and Bill ORacist! Hip-Hop Rumors: New G-Unit Vid! Rihanna In High School! FAT JOE AND PAPOOSE […]
Bizmarkie Rips Smirnoff Mix Series Afterparty
Friday night and Im feeling a bit nervous heading out to CIAA festivities in Charlotte, NC. With friends doing other things, Im left to roll solo to the Smirnoff Mix Series party in Uptown. And things couldnt look any more packed. Its late at night and traffic on the roads immediately bring to mind […]
Tech Talk: Holla If You Hear Me!
Every time I see a successful business person get interviewed, at some point, they drop this line in: I work hard, and play hard. Keeping that in mind, I found a couple things that let you do both. If youre a busy exec, or if you’ve got your grind on and youre on […]
Diddy Moving To Hollywood, Speaks on Acting
With a ratings victory for his first starring role in the television adaptation of Lorraine Hansberrys A Raisin in the Sun, Sean “Diddy” Combs is looking to take his acting endeavors to the next level. “Im out here [in Hollywood] looking for houses now,” Combs told AllHipHop.com. “Im going to officially be bi coastal. […]
Dropping Pounds With Cipha Sounds: Detox!
What’s goin on everybody? This is your boy Cipha Sounds. As you know, with the help of Dr. Ian K. Smith from Celebrity Fit Club (sidebar: I guess I’m not a big enough celebrity to actually be on the show I gotta work on that) I’ve decided to live a healthier lifestyle. The […]
Juvenile’s Four-Year-Old Daughter Shot & Killed
Police in Gwinnett County, Georgia have arrested a 17-year-old boy and charged him with murdering his mother and two young sisters, one of whom was the daughter of rap star Juvenile. According to reports, police have accused Anthony Tyrone Terrell Jr. of shooting his mother, Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Deputy Joy Deleston, 39. The […]
Russell Simmons Clears the Air on Walmart
I want to talk a little bit about the Hip-Hop Summit. Somebody forwarded me a blog and Im not sure if it was written by the Summits people, but I wanted to make a clarification. Im on the Wal-Mart advisory board, thats why I wasnt there [at the Action Awards in NYC]. The advisory board […]
KRS-ONE, Common, & Q-Tip Tear It Down for Smirnoff
A classic is timeless. Its always current, yet never immediate.What happens when you meld the spirit of a classic with the immediacy of the present? This mixture was put to the test Tuesday when Smirnoff, along with true schoolers Q-tip, Common, and Blastmaster KRS-One, launched its Signature Mix Series. The event set off a campaign featuring […]
M1 On Board for ‘Rap Sessions’ Discussion Tour
Dead prez rapper M1 will be among the panelists on hand for a series of townhall meetings addressing the Hip-Hop generation’s stake in the 2008 presidential election. Presented by Rap Sessions, the third annual national discussion tour will kick off in March and feature a diverse panel of leading Hip-Hop activists, artists and youth […]
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Ordered To Pay $200k To Promoter
A Japanese promotion agency won over $200,000 in a default judgement against Cleveland Hip-Hop group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony yesterday (February 29). World Mix Entertainment filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles Federal Court claiming Krayzie, Layzie and Wish Bone missed a series of tour dates in Japan. According to Los Angeles’ NBC Channel 4, the […]
Class Of ’88: Paid In Full
When you look at Rap music as a whole and more importantly understand its make up, the term classic should only be used sparingly. Too often the new Hip-Hop generation rushes to christen the latest release by a Johnny come lately as Godly. Whether or not they were musically raised by wack rappers or just […]
