Royce Da 5’9” Breaks Down The End Of Slaughterhouse
(AllHipHop News) Members of Slaughterhouse publicly acknowledged the four-man Hip Hop group has disbanded. Joe Budden announced he was retired from rapping, KXNG Crooked stated he was no longer part of the group, and Royce Da 5’9” co-signed the disbandment. AllHipHop caught up with Royce and his PRhyme partner DJ Premier for an interview. The […]

T-Boz & Chilli Reflect On The Legacy Of Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes
(AllHipHop News) Yesterday (April 25) marked 16 years since the death of Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes. The surviving members of the platinum-selling group TLC reflected on Left Eye’s legacy. “That’s kind of a whole TLC movement thing, because that’s why we still kept going, to keep this thing going and to keep her memory alive. […]

Cardi B Cancels Tour Dates Due To Pregnancy
(AllHipHop News) Any Cardi B fans hoping to see the “Finesse” hitmaker live in the coming weeks will be disappointed. Cardi hopped on Instagram to let her followers know she is taking a break from performing due to her pregnancy. “Hey guys after Broccoli fest I won’t be doing no more performances.Thank you for understanding […]

Royce Da 5’9” On The End Of Slaughterhouse: “Done Deal”
(AllHipHop News) “I’m no longer a part of Slaughterhouse,” declared KXNG Crooked on Instagram. The Hip Hop supergroup seemed to be over with that statement, and SH member Royce Da 5’9” confirmed the group’s end on Twitter. “Done deal. Let’s all move on. It was fun,” tweeted Royce. When asked if the split was amicable, […]

Meek Mill Gives First Interview Since Leaving Prison
(AllHipHop News) The release of Meek Mill from a state prison in Pennsylvania made national news, thanks in part to the support of prominent figures like comedian Kevin Hart and Philadelphia 76ers co-owner Michael Rubin. Meek is now speaking for himself. Lester Holt of NBC News caught up with the Philadelphia representative for his first […]

Chance The Rapper Catches Heat For Jumping In The Kanye West/Trump Tweetstorm
(AllHipHop News) Yesterday, Chance The Rapper felt the need to insert himself into the mess around Kanye West ~~trolling~~ tweeting about Donald Trump. Ye had the internet talking after he posted a photo of himself in a “Make America Great Again” hat and for accusing former President Barack Obama of not doing enough to help […]

John Legend Responds To Kanye West Expressing His Support For Donald Trump
(AllHipHop News) R&B star John Legend has been a vocal critic of Donald Trump. Back in 2016, he said about the then-presidential candidate, “I would speak out on any election but I think it is even more urgent now because we have someone running for office whose you know a major party candidate who is […]

‘Empire’ Star Xzibit On Possibly Playing A Comic Book Character
(AllHipHop News) Alvin “Xzibit” Joiner went from music artist to TV/film actor. He appeared in motion pictures such as XXX: State Of The Union and spent several seasons playing Leslie “Shyne” Johnson on the television drama Empire. With the record-breaking success of Black Panther and the upcoming release of the highly anticipated Avengers: Infinity War, […]

Zaytoven Discusses Gucci Mane, Bankroll Fresh & More In ‘The Note’ Documentary
(AllHipHop News) One of the fathers of Trap music is the subject of the latest episode of Red Bull Music’s docuseries The Note. The Frankfurt-born, Atlanta-based producer Xavier “Zaytoven” Dotson tells his story in the program. “This has been a journey of character for me,” states Zaytoven. “My character is what has landed me to […]

Kanye West Addresses Reports He Fired His Manager
(AllHipHop News) Speculation has been swirling around Kanye West’s current management situation. At one point, there were rumors that Kanye hired his mother-in-law Kris Jenner as his new manager, but Kylie Jenner came out to deny her mom was taking over the rapper’s career. Then this week, media outlets began reporting Ye did part ways […]

Ex-NFL Star A#### Foster Teams With Tidal & LeBron James To Launch Music Career
(AllHipHop News) The entertainment streaming service Tidal partnered with the digital media company Uninterrupted to present Becoming Bobby Feeno. The docuseries follows former NFL Pro Bowl running back A#### Foster as he makes the transition to a music artist. Foster’s Flamingo & Koval album is being presented under the professional moniker of Bobby Feeno. The […]

Wu-Tang Clan, Lil Wayne, The Diplomats & More Tapped For A3C Festival 2018
(AllHipHop News) Several legendary Hip Hop acts are set to hit Atlanta this October for the 14th Annual A3C Festival & Conference. The 2018 event will feature Wu-Tang Clan, Lil Wayne, The Diplomats, PRhyme, and Mannie Fresh. Other acts tapped for A3C include Curren$y, Westside Gunn + Conway, Young M.A, J.I.D, Childish Major, and Deante […]

50 Cent’s ‘The Oath’ Drama Series Renewed For Second Season
(AllHipHop News) 50 Cent’s G-Unit Film & Television Inc will produce another season of The Oath. Crackle announced a second round of episodes at the company’s upfront presentation at Sony Headquarters in New York. “Our audience has truly responded to this authentic, raw, and compelling series,” said Eric Berger, Chief Digital Officer, Sony Pictures Television […]

6ix9ine’s Manager Reportedly Under Criminal Investigation For Barclays Shooting
(AllHipHop News) Tr3yway, the manager of New York rapper Tekashi69, could be in some legal trouble. According to TMZ.com, Tr3yway is under investigation for two separate shootings, including one that took place during the recent Adrien Broner/Jessie Vargas boxing match at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. The website reports: We’re told police believe Tr3yway might be the […]

Jay-Z Reacts To Meek Mill Being Released From Prison
(AllHipHop News) Robert “Meek Mill” Williams is out of prison after the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled the rapper could be released on bail. Meek thanked his supporters in a public statement, and the message included a shout out to Jay-Z. Hov reacted to the news that the “Young Black America” performer is home. The Roc […]

Royce Da 5’9″ Explains How He Created “Boblo Boat” With J. Cole
(AllHipHop News) Two of the top lyricists in the culture combined forces for the track/video “Boblo Boat.” Detroit’s Royce Da 5’9″ recruited Fayetteville’s J. Cole for the collaboration. “I knew that I wanted to put somebody else on it to make it a little bit more broad. I didn’t want it to be so super-personal […]

Nicki Minaj Plans To Tour The World With Her Fourth Album
(AllHipHop News) Fans of Nicki Minaj will soon get to see their favorite artist live in concert. She tweeted about her upcoming world tour. The proposed global trek is likely in support of Nicki’s upcoming fifth studio album. The New York representative recently released the singles “Chun-Li” and “Barbie Tingz.”

Cardi B’s ‘Invasion Of Privacy’ Moves Another 129,000 Units In Its Second Week
(AllHipHop News) Cardi B’s debut album, Invasion Of Privacy, bowed at #1 on the Billboard 200, giving the New Yorker the first debut chart-topper for a female rapper since Eve in 1999. Privacy collected 255,000 first-week units. The second-week numbers for Cardi’s full length were also impressive. She racked up another 129,000 units, falling to […]

YG Launches A Countdown Clock On His Website
(AllHipHop News) It appears YG has something coming in seven days. A countdown clock is featured on the West Coaster’s 4hunnid.com. The header on the website reads, “Stay Dangerous: A Message From YG.” Back in February, the 4Hunnid boss announced he had a new album titled Stay Dangerous on the way. YG’s last LP, Still […]

Rich The Kid Kills A Lil Uzi Vert Look-Alike In “Dead Friends” Music Video
(AllHipHop News) A violent music video is now part of the back-and-forth between Rich The Kid and Lil Uzi Vert. RTK uploaded a visual for his Uzi diss track “Dead Friends.” In the clip, Rich is seen burying a green-haired, nose-pierced man that tried to set him up. “Dead Friends” lives on The World Is […]