The Socialite: Staying The Course
Last summer, I said Hello to Brooklyn for the first time; the borough, not Mary J. Bliges alias. Dont get me wrong, Ive been there a few times, but going for business doesnt count. Well, I was strolling down the block with a colleague of mine when my attention was snatched away […]

Coroner Still Testing For Pimp C’s Cause Of Death
Texas pioneer Pimp C’s cause of death remains undetermined, nearly two months after he was found dead in a Los Angeles hotel room, the LA County Coroner’s office told AllHipHop.com. “We are not releasing any preliminary information at this time,” operations chief Craig Harvey told AllHipHop.com. “We’re still conducting a series of tests. Once […]

Behind The Scenes: Will Smith, Master P, Ice Cube, Diddy
Hip-Hop has official matured. The attire has grown from Adidas and baggy jeans to button ups and blazers. Benzes and Bentleys are the cars of choice. Endorsements now range from clothing lines to beverages. The names and faces that were readily recognizable in the Hip-Hop community are now household names. Tinsel town has […]

Prosecutors Formally Charge Lil Wayne With Felonies
Prosecutors with the Yuma County Attorneys Office formally charged Lil Wayne with felony drug and weapons charges today (January 25) in a Wellton, Arizona court. Despite the rappers well documented drug use, he was officially charged with possession of a narcotic for sale, possession of dangerous drugs, possession of drug paraphernalia and misconduct involving […]

Request Jeans: Cater To You
Request Jeans was launched in 2001, and has since grown to be an acclaimed denim house. The team specializes in catering to any and everyones need for the perfect fit, wash and quality. We sat down with Layla Jebara (Brand Executive) and Pete Oakley (Director of Marketing and Public Relations) to discuss how they stay […]

Murs Announces Paid Dues Line Up
North Carolina-based rap group Little Brother, Sage Francis and Living Legends will be among the acts taking the stage at this year’s Paid Dues independent Hip-Hop festival. The third annual event, which will take place March 22 at the Nos Event Center in San Bernardino, California. will showcase underground artists from various regions around […]

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You Don’t Want It With Me

Omar Cruz f/ The Game
Gangsta Music

Kid Sister
Girlie Rock

Chrisette Michele Rep Slams $20 Million Lawsuit
Four days after being her record label was hit with a $20 million lawsuit, singer Chrisette Michele is speaking out on the matter through her publicist. In a recently filed lawsuit, Douglas “Biggs” Ellison accused Island Def Jam Music Group, Shalik Berry (A&R) and Michele’s parents Lynette and Lemuel Payne of engaging in unlawful […]

The Last Word: Sean Paul Causes a Seizure, Akon Plays R. Kelly, and Lenny Kravitz Says No to Sex
Whats cookin everyone. The weekend is upon us and the news keeps coming. This week proved to be another lively one with Roy Jones getting the W over Felix Trinidad, Hilary Clinton and Barack Obama taking shots at each other as South Carolinians prepare to vote in the Democratic primary, Fred Thompson deading his […]

AHH Stray News: Def Jam Backs Nas’ N****r LP
A representative for Island Def Jam has come forward to dispel growing reports that the label is planning to drop Nas, due to the title of his upcoming controversial CD, N****r. Reports surfaced this week stating that retailers were leery of carrying the CD. According to reports, if Nas refused to change the title, Island […]

Shawty Lo: Bankhead Bounce
D4L’s Shawty Lo is out to assert that his trap turned rap career will last longer than a snap of the fingers. Few could have anticipated that D4L, the group most famous for 2005s often-mocked but inescapable Laffy Taffy, would spawn Atlantas next bona fide trapper-turned-rapper. But Shawty Lo is winning over even the skeptics […]

Hip-Hop Rumors: Angel Lola Luvs Implants EXPOSED! Jim Jones Vs. Max B!? Diddy’s American Idol?
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: Rihanna Goes Nude! Nas To Get Dropped Over N-Word? Uncle Murder Shot. THE NEWS RUN DOWN EXCLUSIVE: Uncle Murda Talks Shooting Dr. Jan Adams […]

EXCLUSIVE: Uncle Murda Talks Shooting
Roc-A-Fella rapper Uncle Murda was shot in the head on Tuesday (January 22, 2008) in New York City. Uncle Murda sat down exclusively with AllHipHop.com and revealed details as to what happened and what his next move in the music industry will be. The Brooklyn bred rapper revealed that he was shot in […]

Dr. Jan Adams Says Surgery Practice Destroyed
Dr. Jan Adams has said that his medical practice has suffered tremendously after the controversy surrounding the death of Dr. Donda West, the mother of rap star Kanye West. Adams said that things have gone “horribly” for him since the beginning of the November 2007 ordeal and that his business is “almost destroyed.” […]

Rapper Rock Released From Prison
Boot Camp Clik member Rock was released from prison today (January 24), after being arrested and charged with attempted murder, AllHipHop.com has learned. Rock, born Jamal Bush, is accused of being a pimp and shooting a rival over a woman during a dispute on a Brooklyn street. The victim of the shooting was […]

Big Noyd: Illustrious
Whether it has been personal troubles, bankrupt record labels, bids up north or stellar verses, Big Noyd has seen it all. He has been known to make a splash on anything he does; his introductory verse on Mobb Deeps classic Give Up The Goods would be proof of that. Not only one for features, […]

Masta Killa Named Most Animal Friendly Rapper
Wu-Tang Clan member Masta Killa was recently awarded peta2s Libby Award (short for liberation) for Best Animal-Friendly Hip-Hop Artist. Peta2 is the worlds largest youth animal rights organization and is an offshoot of PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals). Other rappers nominated for the award included dead prez, Sage Francis, K-OS […]

Straight Talk: The Other Woman
Ladies, as much as I cant stand a desperate woman, Im going to help you out. Now, some of you may know this already, but for those who dont – listen up. If rappers can rap about it, and damn near every R&B, pop and country singer can sing about it, we can talk […]