SXSW Video: “Wild Boy” Machine Gun Kelly Talks Touring with Tech N9ne & Recording with His Favorite – DMX
MGK LEFT HIS MARK ON SXSW 2012 – CHECK OUR VIDEO INTERVIEW HERE!

Streets of SXSW: Rittz Sends Yelawolf a “Get Well Soon” and Talks “White Jesus: Revival” Project
WE BUMPED INTO RITTZ ON THE STREETS OF SXSW – WATCH THE VIDEO!

B.o.B. Reveals Cover Art For “Strange Clouds” Album; Preview New Single “Where Are You”
(AllHipHop News) After performing at the Warner Sound showcase last week at the SXSW Festival in Austin, Texas, Grand Hustle and Atlantic recording artist B.o.B. has officially unveiled the cover art for his sophomore studio album, Strange Clouds. The album, which will be released on May 1, has confirmed features from T.I., Andre 3000, Nelly, Lil Wayne, […]

The Roots, Kid Cudi, De La Soul and More Set to Perform at 5th Annual “Roots Picnic”
THE ROOTS ANNOUNCE A HUGE, CROSS-GENRE LINEUP FOR THE ANNUAL “ROOTS PICNIC”

Nicki Minaj Reveals Tracklisting For “Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded”; Hits Stores April 3
(AllHipHop News) Young Money’s Nicki Minaj recently revealed the tracklisting for her sophomore studio album, Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded, which is scheduled to hit stores on April 3. Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded features 17 tracks while the deluxe edition will contain 22. Young Money founder Lil Wayne is featured on the album twice, while Drake, despite having […]

Video: Mistah F.A.B. and Problem on Why SXSW is Critical for Artists and Rap
MISTAH F.A.B. & PROBLEM CHECK IN FROM THE STREETS OF SXSW IN AUSTIN, TEXAS!

@SXSW Live Stream 8:40PM EST: Grand Hustle, MMG and More Featured in Warner Sound Showcase
WATCH A LIVE STREAM OF MMG & GRAND HUSTLE ARTISTS FROM SXSW AT 8:40pm EST!

Baltimore Ravens OT Bryant McKinnie Guides Guyana’s Release “Smoking the Competition”
Bryant McKinnie, offensive tackle for the Baltimore Ravens, helped guide the release of his multi-talented artist Guyana’s brand-new mixtape today. McKinnie recently signed the label’s first lady, Guyana, who released her DJ Drama-hosted Smoking the Competition mixtape today (March 13). The release, which is Guyana’s second mixtape, features R&B singer Pleasure P, and Miami rappers Iceberg and […]

DJ Prince Paul’s Hip-Hop Journey Chronicled in Scion’s “iQ Project Museum”
(AllHipHop News) Carmaker Scion recently unveiled their iQ Project Museum, which includes digital exhibits featuring Hip-Hop pioneer DJ Prince Paul, the La Chicano punk scene, and Strata Records. The iQ Project Museum is described as a “rich digital initiative created to preserve cultural movements, moments and musicians that are at risk of being lost. The first three online exhibits […]

Game’s “California Republic” Mixtape On the Way; Talks “Behind The Music” Episode
(AllHipHop News) After announcing the title of his fifth studio album, F.I.V.E. (Fear Is Victory’s Evolution), last week, Game has revealed some information about his upcoming mixtape, California Republic, which is set to drop before the end of the month. The Compton rapper told Billboard that California Republic will “have some new and upcoming artists from out this […]

Action Bronson Teams Up With Party Supplies To Release New Mixtape “Blue Chips”
Queens rapper Action Bronson has teamed up with fellow Queens producer and Fool’s Gold beatmaker Party Supplies to release a brand new 17-track collaborative mixtape, Blue Chips. The Reebok and Complex-presented tape features production coming entirely from Party Supplies, with Bronson handling duties on the mix. The duo also recently released a Rik Cordero-directed visual for […]

Diggy Simmons Previews Debut Album “Unexpected Arrival” in New York City
Diggy Simmons and the Atlantic Records staff convened with a number of friends, family, journalists, bloggers, and most importantly fans at Tribeca Cinemas in New York City last week to preview Diggy’s debut album, Unexpected Arrival, to be released on March 20. Surrounded by televisions playing some of Diggy’s videos, a “candy bar,” and a non-alcoholic specialty […]

Sa-Ra Member Taz Arnold Releases Solo Mixtape “Rad America”; Speaks On Future Fashion Ventures
Fashion designer and one-third of Sa-Ra Creative Partners, Taz Arnold, has just released his debut solo project titled Rad America for free. The 21-track mixtape features samples from Meek Mill, Drake, Chris Brown, and many more and acts as an introduction to Tesla, a new alias that Taz has created. Download Taz’s album Rad America, […]

Hip-Hop Rumors: Jay Electronica Working On EP With… Lil B?!
After taking to Twitter last night to announce that the New Orleans MC has officially completed his album Act II and will be turning it in tomorrow to the RocNation heads, he followed up with a tweet thanking Lil B for his “letters of encouragement”. The next part of his tweet is puzzling to say the […]

50 Cent To Perform “Get Rich Or Die Tryin” Album At Shady 2.0 SXSW Showcase
(AllHipHop News) It’s been officially announced that this year at SXSW, Shady Records will be putting on a very unique showcase that will feature G-Unit founder 50 Cent performing his debut album Get Rich Or Die Tryin in it’s entirety. In addition to 50’s performance, Shady Records artists Slaughterhouse and Yelawolf will also both have […]

Problem [BGA] Drops New Mixtape “Welcome To Mollywood”
BREEDING GROUND ARTIST PROBLEM RELEASES A NEW MIXTAPE “WELCOME TO MOLLYWOOD” – CHECK IT OUT HERE!

BIGGIE WEEK: Join AllHipHop.com This Friday as We Celebrate “The Legacy of The Notorious B.I.G.”
ALLHIPHOP.COM PARTNERS WITH BIGGIE’S FRIENDS & FAMILY FOR A MARCH 9TH CELEBRATION

Game Announces New Album “F.I.V.E. (Fear Is Victory’s Evolution)”; Speaks On Title’s Significance
(AllHipHop News) Compton rapper Game, who was recently granted an appeal in an ongoing $5 million defamation case, spoke with XXL and announced the title of his fifth studio album, F.I.V.E. (Fear Is Victory’s Evolution), as well as the significance behind its name. “The meaning behind that is like—me as a rapper, you as a journalist, Kobe as […]

The Dean’s List: In A Class All Their Own
Hailing from Boston, Massachusetts, The Dean’s List members Sonny Shotz, Mik Beats, and DJ Mendoza have been creating a unique sound and style of music since the moment the three got together in a studio. The outcome of their time resulted in their first mixtape, The Drive-In, which was released last year to much acclaim […]

Paul Wall Releases New Mixtape “No Sleep Til Houston”
(AllHipHop News) Earlier today (March 7), Houston’s own Paul Wall released a new DJ Drama presented free mixtape for the fans entitled No Sleep Til Houston. The 16-track mixtape boasts appearances from some of the South’s finest lyricists like Bun B, Killa Kyleon, Marcus Manchild, Slim Thug, Z-Ro, Slaine, and many more. Paul Wall’s wife, Crys Wall, […]