DJ Premier Needs Help For Producer Jazimoto After L.A. Fires Destroy Family Home
A GoFundMe description reveals her family home in Altadena was destroyed by the Eaton Fire on January 8.

Sada Baby Blames Police For Recent Arrest: “My Truck Got Profiled”
The Detroit rapper arrested Thursday (January 9) on a warrant following a traffic stop in Sterling Heights, Michigan.

SIGNS: Near-Fatal Argument Erupts Over 10 Cent Soda Bottle Deposit At Detroit Gas Station
Alicia Bradford, the Wayne County Parks Director, and her husband Larry were arrested following the incident.

Kim Kardashian Demands More Pay For Incarcerated Firefighters, Calls Them “Heroes”
The reality star is calling on Gov. Newsom to up their pay as they continue to risk their lives.

Busta Rhymes & MC Sha-Rock: When Two Hip-Hop Legends Meet
The Funky +1 icon tells AllHipHop it’s all thanks to Kid Capri.

Public Enemy’s “Burn Hollywood Burn” Doesn’t Mean What TikTokers Think It Means
Chuck D is dispelling assumptions about the 1990 “Fear of a Black Planet” single featuring Ice Cube and Big Daddy Kane.

Dilla Day Turns Into Eaton Fire Benefit Show As Los Angeles Continues To Burn
The annual event will be helmed by J Dilla’s mother, Ma Dukes, and feature performances by Slum Village, Frank-N-Dank, Guilty Simpson, DJ Shortkut, Daru Jones and more.

Kanye West Drops “Vultures” Movie Trailer—And People Either Hate It Or Love It
The controversial artist shared an Instagram posted on Friday (January 10) that was reminiscent of a 1930s horror film.

Cypress Hill Opens Dr. Greenthumbs For Donations To Aid In L.A. Fire Relief
An Instagram post read, “Stop by and drop off some items like blankets, clothes, toiletries, snacks, etc. Donations will be dropped off to evacuation shelters and more.”

Fat Joe Target Of New Petition Over Alleged “Derogatory Behavior & Claims”
The petition, which was launched by a man who goes by Que Parker in December 2024, seems to only now be gaining traction but has less than 300 signatures.

Snoop Dogg, The Game, Xzibit & DJ Quik Among West Coast Rappers Devastated By L.A. Fires
The City of Los Angeles has declared a national emergency as several wildfires ravage the sprawling West Coast metropolis.

Pusha T’s Cryptic Instagram Move Has Clipse Fans Salivating
After a 15-year hiatus, Clipse—comprised of Pusha T and No Malice—have been working on their highly anticipated return, Let God Sort Em Out, via Def Jam Recordings.

Mike Jones Accused Of Posting Fake Text To Boast About $100K Show Fee
Despite the accusations, the Houston rapper seems perfectly content performing for small or large crowds: “Just kno I still got paid.”

DJ Quik Crowns Rapper OG 2 Low His “Dummy Of The Week”
During an interview with the “1 on 1 W/ Mike D” podcast, rapper OG 2 Low accidentally shoots himself in the leg midway through their conversation.

50 Cent’s Response To Viral Roasting Of His Las Vegas Residency Isn’t Surprising
Last week, a woman made a video calling his Sin City stint “the worst show that’s ever come to Vegas.”

Nicki Minaj: Former Manager’s Assault & Battery Lawsuit Escalates
Law enforcement sources reportedly said the Detroit Police have sent a warrant request to the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office.

Eminem & MGK’s Long-Running Feud Could End—If Jelly Roll Gets His Way
The rappers’ long-running feud stretches back to 2012, when Machine Gun Kelly called Slim Shady’s then 16-year-old daughter Hailie “hot as f###.”

Nicki Minaj & Her Attorney Deny “Frivolous” Assault Claims: “No Complaint Has Been Served”
According to legal documents filed by attorney Thomas Feher, Garrett claims the incident took place in April 2024, when the rapper sent him on an errand after her concert in Detroit.

Lil Tjay Threatens To “Smack” Offset Over Alleged $10K Debt
The two rappers collaborated on the 2021 single “Run It Up” featuring Moneybagg Yo.

Ice-T Goes “Original Gangster” On Cop Who Pulled Him Over Last Spring
In newly released body cam footage, the officer threatens to tow his car—but then his superior basically says, “NOPE!”