Trailblazing A&R Dante Ross Gets Real About Alcoholism With Arrival Of “Son Of The City” Book
The trailblazing A&R helped launch the careers of numerous Hip-Hop legends, including De La Soul, Queen Latifah and Digital Underground.
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Conway The Machine Postpones Tour As He’s Hospitalized For “Severe” Injury
On Monday (May 22), Conway shared a photo of himself in a hospital bed with his leg wrapped up in bandages. As he explained in the caption, he suffered a fractured right tibia and dislocated kneecap.
EXCLUSIVE: “Mother Of The Mic” MC Sha-Rock Honored With A Key To The Bronx
On Saturday (May 20), MC Sha-Rock—Hip-Hop’s first female MC—was honored at the 51st Annual Bronx Ball.
Three Dead Following Mass Shooting At Nutty Still Gassin’ Concert In Kansas City
A Kansas City area rapper, Nutty Still Gassin, was performing that evening, evidenced by a Facebook video he posted from the club.
N.O.R.E. Says Wiz Khalifa Lifted The “Black Cloud” Left By Kanye West’s “Drink Champs” Episode
“God bless the brother Kanye,” N.O.R.E. tells AllHipHop. “But Kanye kind of gave us a black cloud. And to be honest with you, we didn’t know what to do.”
Ice Cube Rallies Against AI-Generated Music, Vows To Sue Anyone Who Uses His Voice
During a recent interview, the N.W.A legend was asked if he’d heard the AI Drake song and he made it abundantly clear how he felt about it.
Lil Wop’s Trans Announcement Leaves Fans Confused
A photo of Lil Wop in drag went viral earlier this month, but this is the first time he’s mentioned his intentions to become a woman.
Saucy Santana Tells NLE Choppa To Take His Thirst Traps To OnlyFans—But People Don’t Get It
Confusion arose when people misinterpreted Saucy Santana’s post and concluded he was flirting with Choppa.
Fetty Wap Begs Judge For Mandatory Minimum As Sentencing Date Looms
But the office of U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York Breon Peace argues Fetty “has used, and continues to use, his fame, sizeable platform and influence to glamorize the drug trade.”
JAY-Z & Beyoncé Shell Out $200M For Most Expensive Mansion In California History
The 30,000 square-feet house was owned and built by art collector William Bell, who spent 15 years building the all-concrete structure.
NFL Legend, Activist & Actor Jim Brown—Star Of Several Blaxploitation Films—Dead At 87
A gifted athlete, Jim Brown was taken in the first round of the 1957 NFL draft by the Cleveland Browns, the sixth overall selection.
Tom Hanks Unaware Of How Many Rappers Reference Him In Their Music—Until Now
During a recent sit-down with Ari Melber for The Beat’s “Summit Series,” Tom Hanks—the actor everybody seems to love—was shown a video montage of the many artists who’ve included him in their songs, including Gang Starr. Frank Ocean, Killer Mike to Tyga.
Sheff G Among 32 People Arrested In New York City During “Gang Crackdown”
According to ABC7, the rapper (né Michael Williams) is among 32 alleged gang members charged in series of Brooklyn shootings that left one person dead and several others injured.
Master P Declares He & Snoop Dogg “Kings Of Breakfast Foods,” Brand Lands In Walmart In July
In a recent interview with AllHipHop, Master P also explained why Snoop Cereal is so much more than just a breakfast food.
Mobb Deep’s “The Infamous” Reimagined By Benny Reid—With Havoc’s Blessing
With the help of Fat Beats Records, Reid was able to re-imagine 13 tracks from The Infamous, including “Shook Ones (Pt. II),” “Survival of the Fittest” and “Temperature’s Rising.”
EXCLUSIVE: DJ Premier Splits Production Duties For First Time With Female Beatsmith Jazimoto
In an exclusive interview with AllHipHop, Jazimoto and DJ Premier talk splitting production duties and the need for a bigger spotlight on women in Hip-Hop.
Lil Wayne Tanks Final “Welcome To Tha Carter” Show: “We Ain’t Bending Over Backwards”
The incident happened during a brief intermission when Lil Wayne decided to let Young Money artists Lil Twist, Yaj Kader and Allan Cubas take the mic.
Ja Morant Suspended By Memphis Grizzlies After He Brandishes Gun On Instagram Live
The 23-year-old point guard was cruising around with a friend listening to NBA YoungBoy when he flashed the weapon at the camera for a split second
EXCLUSIVE: Mix Master Mike Breaks New Ground With Virtual Godsmack Tour
The Beastie Boys’ former DJ is now the first turntablist to tour virtually using AR-VR technology as part of Godsmack’s latest tour.
The Game, Busta Rhymes, Soulja Boy Show Support For Yung Joc After Emotional Post
The Instagram clip arrived on Friday (May 12) and shows the rapper shedding tears over the state of the world.
