DOWNLOAD: Machine Gun Kelly Presents “EST 4 Life” Hosted By DJ Whoo Kid
(AllHipHop News) After setting a October 9 date for his Bad Boy/Interscope debut album, Lace Up, Cleveland native Machine Gun Kelly has released EST 4 Life, which heavily features himself and the first artist from his EST 19XX label, Dub-O. The 18-track mixtape includes the recently-released first single from Lace Up titled “Hold On (Shut Up)” featuring Young […]

AHH Stray News: A$AP Mob Announce “Lords Never Worry”; Angel Haze Signs With Universal Republic; Meek Mill Sets Date For Debut
AHH STRAY NEWS: A$AP MOB PROJECT, ANGEL HAZE ON UNIVERSAL, MEEK IN LATE OCTOBER

AHH Stray News: Drake Surpasses Jay-Z; Skrillex On New Kanye Album; No Beastie Boys Music In Commercials
AHH STRAY NEWS: DRAKE TOPS JAY-Z FOR #1s, SKRILLEX TALKS KANYE WORK, BEASTIE BOY MCA’S WILL REVEALED

Wiz Khalifa Speaks On Criticism Of “O.N.I.F.C.” Cover Art; Delays “Live In Concert” With Curren$y
WIZ KHALIFA RESPONDS TO ALBUM COVER ART CRITICS

VIDEO: Sir Michael Rocks’ Solo Career Kicks Into First Gear With “Lap Of Lux”
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: SIR MICHAEL ROCKS OF THE COOL KIDS IS IN THE “LAP OF LUX”!

Chip Tha Ripper Signs With CAA; Changes Names To King Chip
(AllHipHop News) Cleveland native and Kid Cudi protege Chip Tha Ripper has officially signed with one of Hollywood’s top talent agencies, Creative Artists Agency (CAA), and changed his name to King Chip. Chip tweeted, “Had to make it official and call the CAA my home – special thank you to Cara Lewis,@cherylpags & everyone else […]

Young Jeezy Named Senior VP Of A&R At Atlantic Records; Still Signed To Def Jam As Artist
YOUNG JEEZY IS NEW SENIOR VP OF A&R AT ATLANTIC RECORDS, WHILE STILL SIGNED TO DEF JAM!

Busta Rhymes Reveals Tracklisting For Free Album “Year Of The Dragon”; Features Include Cam’ron, Lil Wayne, Gucci Mane And More
BUSTA RHYMES RELEASES TRACKLISTING FOR “YEAR OF THE DRAGON”

50 Cent Speaks Out On The Work Ethic Of Lloyd Banks And Tony Yayo
50 CENT SPEAKS OUT ON LLOYD BANKS’ AND TONY YAYO’S WORK ETHIC

A$AP Rocky Announces Chopped And Screwed Remix Contest For “LongLiveA$AP” Single “Goldie”
(AllHipHop News) A$AP Rocky is giving up and coming musicians the opportunity to remix the current single, “Goldie,” from the Harlem native’s highly-anticipated debutalbum, LongLiveA$AP. To celebrate the success of the Hit-Boy produced record, Rocky and TalentHouse.com are accepting entries in the form of “chopped and screwed” remixes, where two winners will eventually be chosen and awarded […]

AHH Stray News: Wiz Khalifa Reveals “O.N.I.F.C.” Cover; MGK Sets “Lace Up” Release Date; Lupe’s “Lamborghini Angels” To Feature “Disturbing Content”
AHH STRAY NEWS: WIZ’S ALBUM ART, MGK’S RELEASE DATE, LUPE’S “LAMBORGHINI ANGELS”

EPIC WIN OF THE DAY: Comedian Aziz Ansari HILARIOUSLY Reimagines Hip-Hop Album Covers
AZIZ ANSARI IS HIP-HOP!!!!! LOL!

Full Tracklisting Revealed For DJ Khaled’s “Kiss the Ring”; Features Include Scarface, Nas, Kendrick Lamar And More
CHECK THE HEAVY LINEUP ON DJ KHALED’S “KISS THE RING”

DOWNLOAD: Hit-Boy Drops “HITstory” Mixtape; Features Include Bun B, Kid Cudi And More
(AllHipHop News) Producer, rapper and Surf Club member Hit-Boy has dropped his HITstory mixtape to much intrigue. Led by the previously released tracks “Jay-Z Interview” and “Old School Caddy,” the 11-track mixtape includes guest appearances from the likes of Big Sean, Kid Cudi, Bun B, Chip Tha Ripper, John Legend, and Hit-Boy’s fellow Surf Club […]

AHH Stray News: 2 Chainz’ “No Lie” Certified Gold; Slaughterhouse Announces Gangsta Grillz Mixtape; Mac Miller Prepping Sophomore Album
STRAY NEWS: 2CHAINZ GOES GOLD, SLAUGHTERHOUSE ROCKS GANGSTA GRILLZ, MAC MILLER DODGES SOPHOMORE JINX

Rapsody [BGA] Reveals Tracklisting For Debut LP “The Idea Of Beautiful”; Features Include Phonte, Mac Miller And More
(AllHipHop News) North Carolina native Rapsody has announced details regarding her upcoming debut album, The Idea of Beautiful, which is scheduled for release on August 28 via Jamla Records. The Breeding Ground artist and protege of 9th Wonder has assembled Raekwon, Ab-Soul, Big Rube, Raheem DeVaughn, BJ the Chicago Kid, Mac Miller, The Cool Kids, and Phonte, […]

Waka Flocka Set To Embark On “Triple F Life Tour”; Announces New Mixtape “Salute Me Or Shoot Me 4”
(AllHipHop News) Having wrapped up his stint on Drake’s “Club Paradise Tour,” Warner Bros. recording artist Waka Flocka has announced his “Triple F Life: Friends, Fans, and Family Tour,” as well as a new mixtape, Salute Me or Shoot Me 4. The 40-date tour will kick off on October 2 in Norfolk, Virginia and continue on to […]

Dr. Dre Inks Development Deal With FX Network For New Crime Drama
(AllHipHop News) Rapper, producer, and entrepreneur Dr. Dre is officially in business with FX, and is developing a brand-new drama with the network, according to THR. The site reports that “[FX] has inked a script development deal with writer Sidney Quashi and music mogul Dr. Dre for a drama pilot. The one-hour project, set in present-day Los Angeles, explores both […]

VIDEO: Curren$y Looks Back On “The Stoned Immaculate” and His History With Big K.R.I.T.; Announces Next Album Title
VIDEO: CURREN$Y SHARES A SIMPLE BUT BRILLIANT WEED ANALOGY ALONG WITH HIS NEW ALBUM TITLE

Nicki Minaj Announces Make-Up Date in New York City For Hot 97 Summer Jam No-Show
NICKI MINAJ ANNOUNCES MAKE-UP SHOW FOR MISSED HOT 97 APPEARANCE