(AllHipHop News) Former Death Row CEO and rap mogul Marion “Suge” Knight has been cleared of his weed possession allegations from a February traffic stop in Las Vegas this year. Steve Wolfson, an aide to Clark County District Attorney, said that prosecutors found there was insufficient evidence to charge “Suge.” According to The Las Vegas […]
(AllHipHop News) Today (June 7th) the three-day Hip-Hop festival in Atlanta, Georgia, known as A3C, announced its first round of artists, as well as a few showcases that will take place during the festival. Artists Tech N9ne, Yelawolf, Hopsin, Gunplay, Oddisee, Chris Webby and Skyzoo will be among hundreds of artists who will take the […]
MA DUKES IS SET TO RELEASE HER LATE SON J DILLA’S “THE REBIRTH OF DETROIT” ALBUM
(AllHipHop News) Maxwell and K’NAAN are are offering fans a chance to still receive access to their already sold-out summer shows through the purchase of VIP tickets to support the fight against the worldwide HIV/AIDS epidemic. Both artists are donating tickets to (RED)ROWS, an online auction thats part of the (RED)RUSH TO ZERO campaign from June […]
(AllHipHop News) After a media firestorm, his name becoming a trending topic, and after Young Money artist Nicki Minaj cancelled her performance at Hot 97’s Summer Jam, Peter Rosenberg has taken the time to speak out about his recent comments on the Summer Jam stage. In an interview with TMZ, Peter Rosenberg elaborated on his […]
(AllHipHop News) Detroit born and raised rapper Boldy James, cousin of Cool Kids producer/rapper Chuck Inglish, has struck a deal with Decon Records for one album exclusively produced by the Alchemist. The two developed a chemistry while working on the Alchemist’s recent project Russian Roulette, when the duo got to work in Alchemist’s Los Angeles […]
(AllHipHop News) Grammy-Award winning rapper and actor Common is taking over NBATV’s Twitter account tonight for coverage of the NBA Western Conference Finals tonight (June 5). Starting at 7:45pm ET for Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals (#WCF) between the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder, Common will provide his own analysis on […]
(AllHipHop News) This past weekend, it was revealed that several members of the Wu-Tang Clan are set to appear in the new ODB biopic film, Dirty White Boy. Despite claims that all of the members of Wu-Tang would be in the new flick, the GZA who was also ODB’s cousin, has confirmed that he will […]
LIL WAYNE PULLS YOUNG MONEY FROM SUMMER JAM
(AllHipHop News) R & B sensation Bobby V has decided to take his Blu Kolla Dreams label over to eOne Music. Bobby V joins other R&B singers Dwele, Vivian Green, SWV, Ashanti, Anthony David, Bilal, Keith Sweat, Eric Roberson and others as he looks to put out his fifth studio album. Under the new deal, Bobby V will release his new studio album, Dusk Till Dawn, in the Fall 2012 […]
(AllHipHop News) Jet Life founder/CEO and New Orleans bred rapper, Curren$y, will be streaming live tonight from New York City in support of the impending release of his project, The Stoned Immaculate, set to release on June 5. “Spitta will appear live before fans to perform at New York’s Webster Hall tonight @ 9:30pm EST […]
CHECK OUT THE CRAFTMANSHIP OF THE NEW NIKE AIR YEEZY II’S HERE!
(AllHipHop News) Every summer, radio personnel and record label executives alike are looking for that breakthrough summer song to heat up the airwaves. Early on, as this summer gets under way, radio stations nationwide are playing the Atlanta-born record, “Cashin Out” by rapper Cash Out, and produced by none other than DJ Spinz. While Hip-Hop […]
(AllHipHop News) As Memorial Day weekend festivities came to a close yesterday and partygoers made their way back to their hometowns, news of Diddy announcing DJ Khaled as the newest member to the Ciroc Boyz hit the Internet. Word spread as over the weekend that, at a party at Mansion 360 featuring Diddy, DJ Khaled, […]
THE CITY OF PHILLY IS UP IN ARMS OVER MEEK MILL’S DIRT BIKE INFLUENCE ON LOCAL YOUTH
(AllHipHop News) Legendary Houston, Texas record label, Swishahouse, has been honored by University of Houston with the 2011 Most Outstanding Educational Program Award. In association with the CCM Foundation, Swishahouse was given the award at the 27th Annual Campus Leaders Reception at the University of Houston. Working in partnership with the Collegiate Cancer Council, Swishahouse […]
EMINEM’S SLAUGHTERHOUSE ADDED TO THE GROWING LIST OF HOT 97 SUMMER JAM PERFORMERS
(AllHipHop News) Riding on the buzz of a tour with Coast to Coast Mixtapes, Houston, Texas “drank”-inspired artist, Short Dawg, has released a video game influenced by his Drankenstein mixtape series. Upon the game’s debut, Short Dawg became the first recording artist to have a game application for Apple iTunes and Google Play that promotes and […]
THE “FATHER OF HIP-HOP,” KOOL HERC, ON WHY HIP-HOP WAS ORIGINATED FOR THE KIDS!
(AllHipHop News) Red Bull pulls out all the stops when it comes to getting the best featured artists and the best talent to provide the crowd with the right vibe for each event. This year is no different as Red Bull has tapped Big K.R.I.T. as the special guest judge for the Red Bull EmSee […]
