Nas’ Father Honored At Gala In New York
Nas father Olu Dara will give an exclusive performance during an invitation-only gala inaugurating a new exhibition titled the “Harlem is Music” series at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Dara, a multi-instrumentalist, vocalist and lyricist, is being honored along with the late Max Roach, a master jazz percussionist. In addition […]
Mary J. Blige: Better Than Fine Part 2
AHHA: Regarding motherhood? Do you plan to have children in the future? Mary J Blige: Right now, there are no plans as the house is full.AHHA: What is it like being a stepmom? How do you get on with your stepchildren? Mary J Blige: I love it! I love them so much. They are the most […]
Hip-Hop Rumors: Jim Jones Engaged? Dame Dash’s New Baby? Russell’s Connection To Hillary!
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: FINALLY – THE JAY/NAS ALBUM? Lloyd Banks Racist P### Bud? Attempted Murderer? THE RUSSELL HILLARY CONNECTION? Did you read the story talking about Russells […]
Sean Kingston Ft. The DEY and Juelz Santana
There’s Nothin’ (90 second snippet)
Bun B: The AllHipHop Interview
Pimp C does not define Bun B, but the tragic death of latters volatile, longtime rap partner has been a cornerstone of the mainstream attention directed to UGK. Long one of Hip-Hops staples, when half of the group departed, it was far more than a daily headline to Bun and legions of fans.According to medical […]
Young Jeezy Grants Mother’s Wish For Disabled Son
Rapper Young Jeezy will grant the winner of his “Make Your Dreams Come True” contest tomorrow evening (February 26) at Justins Restaurant in his hometown of Atlanta. The contest offered one lucky winner a chance to have a wish granted by Young Jeezy, who held a contest inviting fans to share their dreams and […]
Hollywood Shuffle: Gary Coleman’s Wifey Rage, ?uestlove’s Soul Men, Kimora’s Cat Fight?
Yeti here, back for another edition of the Hollywood Shuffle. Its been over a month now since we started this weekly column, and I just want to thank all of you readers out there for supporting us, leaving comments and just having fun with it. Although we always mix it up with the latest […]
UPDATE: Activist Clive Campbell Sues Jay-Z & Barclays For $5 Billion
Rap mogul Jay-Z is at the center of a $5 billion dollar “claim of lien” filed against him by Brooklyn activist Clive Campbell and the DA Black Defense League. The New York Observer originally reported that Hip-Hop founder Clive “Kool Herc” Campbell filed the claim along with the DA Black Defense League. The paper recently […]
AHH Stray News: Meth & Red Heading To The UK
Rap stars Redman and Method Man will perform a series of exclusive shows across the United Kingdom in March. The duo will perform at the Bristol Academy on March 25, Glasgow Academy on March 29th and Shepherds Bush Empire on March 26th. In related news, Redman recently revealed that the pair are working on the […]
Producer Dr. Dre Launching Cognac, Vodka Brands
Dr. Dre is an equity owner in a new beverage venture with Drinks American Holdings Inc. that will produce and market both non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages it was announced today (February 25). The first product under the deal is a new super premium cognac, followed by a new sparkling vodka, which is currently being […]
Common Preps 2 Albums, New Ad Campaign
Grammy Award winning rapper Common is preparing for a busy 2008, as he readies two albums and a new global advertising campaign. Common, born Lonnie Rashid Lynn, will be featured in Converses new advertising campaign celebrating the companys 100th year in business. The Connectivity advertising campaign, which rolls out around the world starting […]
Time’s Up: TVT Records (1985-2008)
Its a known fact the music industry is a tough business to survive in. Artists getting jerked by their label or extorted on the streets, radio payola, fickle fans; the list goes on and on. Even the Notorious B.I.G. had lawyers watching lawyers so he didnt go broke. Now add the ever increasing popularity of […]
Hurricane Chris, Trae, Boss, T.I. and Twista
Knock Yo Head Off (5000 Ones Freestyle)
Hip-Hop Rumors: FINALLY – THE JAY/NAS ALBUM? Lloyd Banks Racist P### Bud? Attempted Murderer?
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.RUMORS UPDATE!FINALLY: A JAY-Z / NAS ALBUM? Is this a case of too little, too late? There are new rumors coming out saying that Nas and Jay have decided […]
Mary J. Blige: Better Than Fine Part 1
Inspiringly, Mary J. Blige has fought through a whole storm of pain to get to where she is today. She’s come through drug and booze addiction, abusive boyfriends, jealous family, friends and music industry sharks to emerge as a wise, empowered woman who’s proud to shout it out without selling out. In the 15 years […]
Diddy Makes History With ‘Raisin’
Sean “Diddy” Combs may wear many hats, but the rap mogul is determined to carve a niche for himself as a versatile actor, while exposing TV viewers to something new in the small screen adaptation of Lorraine Hansberrys play A Raisin in the Sun. The drama, which is set in 1950s Chicago, focuses on […]
Khia: Nasti Girl
Khia has never been afraid to let loose her speech. Whether it was demanding where men could put their tongues on her My Neck, My Back smash, extensively berating her female rap rivals Trina and Jacki-O or brashly declaring her business independence, Khia always speaks freely. Sure she proudly pontificates on the preparation for her […]
Rocker Crashes Bone Thug Show; Ends Up On Tour
An unknown rock artist may have landed his big break, after an unauthorized performance during a Bone Thugs-N-Harmony show at LA Crash Mansion on Friday (February 22). Aspiring rock artist J Randy hopped on the stage with his acoustic guitar as the apparent opener for the sold out Bone Thugs-N-Harmony show. He attempted […]
