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Jacob Terry

Rappers React to Boston Bombing

(AllHipHop News) Today (April 15th) a terrorist attack struck the city of Boston on Patriot’s Day during the Boston Marathon. As of 6 p.m. EST, 2 people are confirmed dead, 6 are in critical condition and more than 100 were injured in two reported explosions. While the city has no confirmed suspects, the governor of […]

Breaking Down the Beat: Just Blaze Speaks on Producing with Baauer; Breaks Down “Higher” and “Harlem Shake”

Just Blaze is hustling and he’s making moves in circles that Hip-Hop enthusiasts were unaware of. He’s down with the controversial Baauer, who crafted the unlikely hit song, “The Harlem Shake.” Recently multiplatinum super-producer, know to his mother as Justin Smith, spoke with Lee Hawkins of The Wall Street Journal about his new songs ”Higher” […]

Gucci Mane Indicted for Aggravated Assault

(AllHipHop News) Atlanta bred rapper, Gucci Mane, was indicted on Tuesday afternoon on one count of aggravated assault according to the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office. The Zone 6 rapper, born Radric Davis,  is accused of striking a soldier over the head with a bottle of champagne at Atlanta night club, Harlem Nights. This indictment is not […]

Rick Ross Concert Cancelled in Canada

(AllHipHop News)  The saga surrounding Rick Ross’ lyrics on “U.O.E.N.O.” continues today (April 9) as sources are reporting that a Rick Ross concert was cancelled in Ottawa, Canada due to protests from college students  at the University of Ottawa. While Ross is still is under contract with Reebok, the Miami, Florida based rapper has been […]

Oakland A’s Do the “Bernie Lean”

As of late, Hip-Hop’s influence on the 2013 Major League Baseball season seems like it is everywhere. With Hip-Hop being as popular as it has ever been, it’s clear that Hip-Hop is making a lasting impact on America’s so-called “favorite past-time.” First Bob Costas rapped some of Ludacris’ lyrics, then the New York Yankee’s second baseman Robinson […]

Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Inks Partnership with Universal Music Group

(AllHipHop News) Marcy projects bred rapper turned mogul, Jay-Z, has entered into a multi-year, worldwide partnership with his Roc Nation music label and Universal Music Group. Under the new deal, Jay-Z will bring his Roc Nation artists, including Rihanna, and will operate as a standalone label within the UMG family, effective immediately. Several other labels, including […]

Bob Costas Raps Ludacris Lyrics

As the baseball season gets underway, MLB Network has been gearing up with all new programming.  Perhaps it’s part of their initiatives to reach Hip-Hop audiences, or maybe it has to do with Jay-Z signing Robinson Cano, but most recently while broadcasting live Bob Costas quoted Ludacris as he named his favorite rapper. His reasoning? […]

DJ Smallz Elects DJ Duffy as Winner of Female DJ Search

(AllHipHop News) Mr. Southern Smoke himself DJ Smallz has revealed Texas native, DJ Duffy is the winner of his female DJ search. Making the announcement during SXSW in Austin, TX, Smallz has attached DJ Duffy to his Southern Smoke brand as a part of his new DJ crew dubbed, “The Loud Pack,”  which also includes DJ Shure […]

Protests Scheduled Outside Reebok Store in NYC; Petition Demands Reebok Fire Ross

(AllHipHop News) Public anger and controversy surrounding Rick Ross’ rape lyrics continues to mount today (April 3) as the women’s rights group UltraViolet has announced they will lead a protest outside of Reebok’s flagship store in Manhattan tomorrow (April 4). UltraViolet members are planning to deliver 71,763+ petitions to the company’s flagship store demanding the […]

Kendrick Lamar Hits the Road for Verge Campus Tour

(AllHipHop News) Acclaimed West-Coast rapper Kendrick Lamar is in high demand these days.  After a performance on Saturday Night Live, a remix with Jay-Z and after being named “MTV’s Hottest MC,” Kendrick’s schedule is as busy as it can get right now. Recently the championed rapper announced a set of nationwide tour dates that concludes in his […]

Raekwon Names His Favorite Sneaker Of All Time

Raekwon of the Wu-Tang Clan has always been a wordsmith, so it’s no wonder he’s always been able to put words together to describe the illest gear on the streets.  Remember when The Wu-Tang Clan had everybody wearing Wallabees? Rae and Ghost had countless lines in skits and songs talking about matching their gear, rocking […]