Drake Gives Emerging Artists a Chance to Open on Upcoming Tour
(AllHipHop News) Just a few years back, Drake received a phone call that would change his life forever. The phone call was from Lil’ Wayne, who had been tipped off by J. Prince Jr., that Drake was the next big thing in the rap game. Wayne would eventually fly Drake out to Houston to showcase […]

DJs United Conference Kicks Off April 20 -22 in Indianapolis, IN
(AllHipHop News) DJs, artists, and professionals from around the country will descend upon Indianapolis, for the DJ’s United Conference that is set to get started this weekend (April 20-22). The DJs United conference features a line up of panelists and workshops that will include industry professionals and executives from around the country. A number of […]

Flo Rida Ordered To Pay $80k Over Fat As Butter Dispute
(AllHipHop News) Miami rapper Flo Rida is in trouble down under, over a canceled performance at the Fat As Butter festival in October of 2011. The rapper made headlines around the world, when his appearance at the Fat As Butter festival was canceled. Promoters accused Flo Rida of being an “absolute Tonk,” after he allegedly […]

Nicki Minaj Deletes Her Twitter Account
(AllHipHop News) In an unexpected turn of events, Nicki Minaj has deleted her Twitter account that has over 11 million followers. Making the move after a fan site leaked her music, Minaj took to Twitter to discuss her displeasure with the fan site in what are likely her last Tweets. The move comes on the […]

Beastie Boys Join the Rock Hall of Fame; Award Presented by Chuck D
(AllHipHop News) Yesterday (April 14), New York bred Hip-Hop trio, The Beastie Boys, were formally inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio, where festivities kicked off with a concert paying tribute to the newly elected members. Appearing with one less member, as Adam “MCA” Yauch is currently ill, the Beastie […]

Man Breaks Into Diddy’s Mansion; Eats, Drinks; Wears Mogul’s Clothes
A man by the name of Quamine Taylor was arrested on April 1 at Sean “Diddy” Combs’ home in the Hamptons, after breaking into the mansion to enjoy the luxuries of Diddy’s lifestyle. According to the New York Post Taylor accessed Diddy’s home by sneaking through an unlocked basement door and secretly enjoyed the mansion […]

Common Throwing Opening Pitch for Chicago White Sox; Hosting Annual Gala for Urban Youth
(AllHipHop News) South Side Chicago rapper, actor and philanthropist, Common, has a big weekend planned. The rapper will throw the first pitch at the Chicago White Sox home opener at U.S. Cellular Field on Friday. But the highlight of the rapper’s weekend will be later that evening, when Common hosts his yearly charity gala at […]

Tribute Concert At St. Andrews Set For Slain Rapper Proof
PROOF WILL BE REMEMBERED THIS WEEK IN DETROIT!

Big Hud [BGA] – In Studio Sessions: “Something out of Nothing”
In Studio Sessions: Big Hud “Something out of Nothing” from 3 Little Digs on Vimeo. Directed by Count Jus of 3 Little Digs BIG HUD’s upcoming mixtape with DJ Burn One titled “The Long Way Home” is scheduled for release in June 2012.

Lil’ Jon Planning to Release Album this Year; Explains Role as DJ
WHAT?!? YEAH-YAH!! LIL’ JON PLANS RETURN WITH NEW ALBUM AND…DJ SKILLS?


Fabolous Hosts 3rd Annual Urban Promise Fundraiser; Teams with Urban Promise to Help Camden, NJ Youth
(AllHipHop News) Last night Brooklyn rapper Fabolous hosted his 3rd Annual Urban Promise Fundraiser, an event developed by his non-profit organization, A Fabolous Way. Funds were collected to help 45 inner-city youth from Camden, New Jersey go on a week-long educational spring break trip to Maryland. The kids will have the opportunity to go zip […]

The Top 10 Most Prolific Beards in Hip-Hop
THE BEARD HAS TAKEN ON A LIFE OF ITS OWN. HERE’S OUR RUNDOWN OF THE BEST HAIRY FACES IN HIP-HOP!

Nicki Minaj Addresses Grammy Performance Critics; Explains Relationship with Scaff Beezy
(AllHipHop News) Trinidadian born/Queens raised rapper Nicki Minaj made a stop in her home town of New York this morning (April 4), during a visit to Power 105’s Breakfast Club morning show. Nicki confronted a number of issues during the interview, including the criticism that she faced after her controversial performance at this year’s Grammy […]

Curren$y Set To Release “The Stoned Immaculate Album”
(AllHipHop News) New Orleans’ “Jet Life” ambassador Curren$y is releasing his newest project The Stoned Immaculate via Warner Bros. Records June 5. The Stoned Immaculate boasts the lead single track “What it Look Like” featuring Wale, which has an accompanying video that will premiere on MTV2’s Sucker Free on April 8. The video will then […]

Rick Ross Says “God Forgives, I Don’t” To Be Released This Summer
(AllHipHop News) Maybach Music Group ringleader Rick Ross recently spoke about his plans for his upcoming projectGod Forgives, I Don’t, on his Rich Forever European Tour. The Miami bred rapper explained that the project will drop this summer. According to Rick Ross, he attempted to give the project the feel of a Martin Scorsese film. […]

Rappers Enjoy NCAA Final Four Festivities; Make Picks for National Championship Game
(AllHipHop News) As the college basketball season comes to a close tonight with the NCAA championship game between Kansas and Kentucky in New Orleans, rappers across the globe made their picks for the big game. Kentucky (37-2) is seeking its eighth national title and features a host of freshman and sophomore players that are poised […]

Movie Review: “Wrath of the Titans”
Is it just me, or is this 3D and this IMAX stuff getting doper and doper? How good can they actually make the animation? After watching Wrath of the Titans, a new sure-to-be summer box office hit, that was one of the first questions I had leaving the theater. Really, though, just think about how […]

Maybach Music Group Artist Stalley Drops Mixtape “Savage Journey to the American Dream”
MMG’S STALLEY DROPS HIS “SAVAGE JOURNEY TO THE AMERICAN DREAM” MIXTAPE…GET IT HERE!

Exclusive: King Louie [BGA] Releases “Motion Picture” Mixtape, Preps “Dope and Shrimp” Debut Album
ALLHIPHOP BREEDING GROUND’S KING LOUIE DROPS SOME EXCLUSIVES ON HIS NEW MUSIC